Those armored tank battalions lost their way and accidently took over a city and they somehow are all volunteers and bought their tanks and equipment at Wal-Mart in Donetsk or something.
If you believe Putin, no one in Russia is involved and everything was rented at the Donetsk Walmart.
The man is no dummy and knows the value of plausible denialbility.
LOL—do you remember not too long ago, when our resident commie-symps were assuring us that “Russia has no designs on the rest of Ukraine,” “there is no need for Russia to send troops,” and “the concerns of the Ukrainians are unfounded?”