[SpeedyInTexas]

The new Serfs

““Russia is now locking itself into vassalage to China,” Gabuev said.”

[SpeedyInTexas]

Lets hope the Lada doesn’t go ByeBye.

“AvtoVAZ, the maker of Lada cars, says Chinese rivals expanding in Russia are eating into its market share.”

[GBA]

Just a few short years, and thousands and thousands of dead and busted Russian soldiers and equipment, ago, Putin and Russia were becoming besties with the West.

Open borders, full partnerships, sharing recipes and technologies, being good friends and family, too, were becoming our welcomed new normal after a hundred years of hot and Cold War between “them and us”.

All gone now. Vlad made himself sick with his homegrown MRSA (Make Russia Soviet Again) virus and now it’s 20th century deja vu all over again.

What a fool. We’ve been there and done that already, Vlad, and we all know how this story ends. Don’t you know you can’t go home again.