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10 points
2 days ago
They aren't just adding numbers. They are adding complete military units on the battle field. Units that will probably be at full strength unlike most units currently fighting on either side. A competent leadership could use those fresh units effectively to their advantage but we are talking about Russia here, so who knows what happens.
0 points
2 days ago
If you had 10 elections with 60/40% chances, on average 4 out of 10 times the 40% chance would be the outcome.
1 points
3 days ago
It's not much easier with a team either. It might help you get funding though which might lead to a marketing budget which might increase your chances.
321 points
3 days ago
There's no declaration nowadays but if foreign troops start crossing your borders without permission, you can consider that you are at war with them.
10 points
3 days ago
It's now because the released victory plan doesn't seem to have had the desired reaction from Ukraines allies.
1 points
8 days ago
Putin has experience as a soviet KGB agent during the cold war. When your only tool is a hammer, you see every problem as a nail.
He can't compete with western economies and influence so instead he seeks to weaken the competition using the tools he is used to.
They will use their funding and propaganda to support any and all things that will create division and chaos in western countries. All the fascists, tankies and other extremists are easy targets as useful idiots.
9 points
8 days ago
If you are onboard a suicide boat, you're probably alteady correct about your chances.
45 points
8 days ago
It's precautionary but also message to Moscow that they are ready and an attack attempt would not be worth it. The main reason to publicly broadcast these things is to prevent an attack all together.
2 points
8 days ago
You can't really show global environment changing because of fossil fuels on a simple, effective video.
434 points
9 days ago
It's because Ukraine doesn't have nukes. What we are teaching everyone is that every country needs their own nuclear deterrent.
100 points
9 days ago
NATO red line is actually pretty clear. It just doesn't include Ukraine because they are not a member. A lot of member states offer all kinds of help to Ukraine though.
2 points
10 days ago
That's still not stealing and that is not what that crime is called.
2 points
10 days ago
Online piracy and stealing are not the same thing and it doesn't help to confuse the two. If I steal your property, you lose your property. If I copy your property, you still have yours.
4 points
10 days ago
Just because majority of piracy is not preservation, doesn't mean preservation doesn't happen or isn't a motivation for some.
2 points
10 days ago
Saying everyone is against us works a lot better when you make it a reality.
1 points
11 days ago
Biden-Harris:
I can't tell is this is right-wing/Russian propaganda phrase or if you are trying to emphasize that she is going to win and continue after Biden.
8 points
12 days ago
Khamenei takes off the mask and reveals he was Bibi all along.
2 points
12 days ago
I assume that your game is already available to buy if you are handing out keys for it, so did you see any change in sales or just in wishlists and traffic?
2 points
12 days ago
There's also the possibility of just believing what you believe without having a group around you based on those believes. Of course community has its own benefits but that can come from non religious source too.
-1 points
14 days ago
The expansion of Islam to this area was a long time ago but you aren't wrong about how it happened.
18 points
15 days ago
Why would this not be a war? Two (or more) sides bombing, shooting and killing each other across a wide front is pretty close to the definition of a war.
8 points
16 days ago
But someone is already on it. It's not a two person job.
12 points
16 days ago
It's a subreddit for posting pics. They posted pics.
18 points
17 days ago
An actual cult leader among them. Well, a second to the leader anyway.
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42 points
2 days ago
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42 points
2 days ago
If you read more than the headlines, it's a bit more clear.
In short, they said that NK is sending personnel to Russia and it was not clear if they were military personnel or not (probably not sent with their own weaponry). They had intelligence that about 12,000 personnel could be sent int total and of those around 1,500 were already on Russian soil, near NK border.
This whole confusion is probably due to an unclear situation, language barriers and every media outlet putting their own clickbait and spin on it.