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    1 year ago

    Except those won’t result in “defeating Russia”. So I still fail to see why it needed to be phrased this way

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        1 year ago

        Oh sure. Losing Crimea (in this scenario) even more so (there’s a fleet base). But I still wouldn’t call it a defeat. Defeat implies some very specific things - imposing one state’s will on the other and forcing it do what its told