If anyone resorts to nukes, it will be the US either directly or via a false flag.
Everything I said stands.
No it doesn’t. You offer no proof, just bombastic statement that even Baghdad Bob would find laughable.
Any proof for your nonsense about the invaded lands composing 95% of Ukrainian GDP?
Their own pre-war figures dispute your claims.
Where did you come up with the 95% figure?
based on data from the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, is that prior to the conflict there the Donbas could indeed have been described as an industrial heartland, but not exactly a breadbasket. In 2013—the last full year before Russia’s de-facto separation of parts of these two regions from Ukraine—Donetsk and Luhansk:
Jointly accounted for a quarter of Ukraine’s industrial production; Had the 2nd- and 9th-highest gross regional product, respectively, among Ukraine’s 27 constituent territories.
When it comes to agriculture, however, only the Donetsk region made it into the top 10 of Ukrainian regions with the greatest agricultural production.
Industrial production: In 2013 the Donetsk and Luhansk regions ranked No. 1 and 5, respectively, among Ukrainian constituent territories in terms of the value of their industrial production, jointly accounting for 25% of Ukraine’s total.