They retain a lot of the oil. But they also retain a lot of agrarian space
AND, you know what's Ukraine's greatest export? Skilled workers. We have tons of really good Ukrainian IT guys working in Poland. They can really build up the country.
So the Russians are aiming at keeping all those fields east of keeyyyieev, east of dniiiipro, and Crimea. The bulk of the oil & gas discovered in 2012.
This war is about oil&gas. It’s not about bullshiite nazis, nor bullshiite 200-mile-closer NATO, nor bullshiite moralisms, nor bullshiite Russian speaking inhabitants, it’s about taking their oil.
Undercuttng the local work force. F that. Fukk all of you globalist POSs