I don’t know if it is quite that poignant.
But note well that Putin hasn’t had the balls yet to push his own forces across the border.
In before the name-calling!
Well, he did, but they weren’t wearing insignia. And he did it to great effect, so he’ll probably do it again.
He doesn’t need to - the Maidan regime is burning its own house down without Russia having to lift a finger.
After Friday’s events in Odessa - things are spiraling downwards.
“But note well that Putin hasn’t had the balls yet to push his own forces across the border.”
A strong leader is not one who declares war every week. Putin is a KGB spy, he prefers to do things by cloak and dagger. He declares war when he has no other way to get his way. Here he seems to be succeeding without the need for open invasion (so far).
Why I get the feeling going be scene from 1925 Silent movie classic Battleship Poltkerin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DLEE2UL_N7Q