[Mark17]

This has honestly been one of the most perplexing things since Russia's invasion began back on February 2022: namely, why Ukraine still allowed Russian gas to flow through pipelines going through its territory.

Yes, I would have thought that would have been the first thing they would do.

[ganeemead]

"This has honestly been one of the most perplexing things since Russia's invasion began"...

What "invasion"?? Are you talking about the Russian rescue operation in Eastern Ukraine??

[blackberry1]

It’s always been a shell game. Ukraine scamming the US and Nato for support and billions of dollars to keep it’s crooked society intact.

Zelensky has been winking at Putin all the while this war game charade plays itself out.

The sanctions have done nothing to Russia and in fact has exposed the weakness of the Nato leadership and of course the Biden administration.