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To: marcusmaximus

“Kyiv in 3 days!”

The Russians invaded with around 80,000 troops.

Ukraine probably had five times as many.


11 posted on 07/07/2025 7:13:28 AM PDT by Brian Griffin
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To: Brian Griffin

Russia invaded with what they thought it would take to overthrow Ukraine within days to weeks, it was supposed to be a quick, relatively painless, and fairly clean operation.


15 posted on 07/07/2025 9:38:05 AM PDT by ansel12 ((NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.))
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