I’m just showing these comments I saw earlier, which were interesting. Since it is true, that we’ve been hearing that “Russia is cornered”, since the invasion started. I personally just want this shit to end.

These comments are relating to an article from this week.

I wonder if we will ever know what truly happens on the ground (i.e. when it comes to casualties and many other things)

  • CyborgMarx [any, any]@hexbear.netEnglish
    26·
    2 years ago

    Yeah it’s called the military industrial complex, maybe you heard of it

    Or maybe you actaully believe all those nazis who couped the government in 2014 did it for the “love of democracy” and not for the western paychecks in the form of massive arms transfers

    • TreadOnMe [none/use name]@hexbear.netEnglish
      12·
      2 years ago

      Fuck it doesn’t even need to be arms transfers, lord only knows how much dark money is being sifted around this conflict. Hell, Zelensky was already in either the Panama Papers or was it the other one? Who knows how much pure cash is just floating around or weapons are being sold around Eastern Europe.

      • ProxyTheAwesome [comrade/them]@hexbear.netEnglish
        1·
        2 years ago

        Zelesnkyy is a hundred millionaire before the conflict. I have to imagine he’s in the billions by now, after 150+ billion dollars sent to Ukraine that he’s been grafting off of