04-30-2022, 11:38 AM
Seven senior generals killed.
Forty thousand troops killed, wounded, taken prisoner, or MIA.
Thousands of tanks, aircraft, and other vehicles destroyed.
Ukrainian losses aren't nearly as high.
Russia's assertion that Ukraine is an artificial nation created by the USSR is moot. Ukrainians have a national identity now. And they will fight for it.
There are many mixed Russian/Ukrainian families in Ukraine. Eventually, people back home in Russia will start getting real news of the war, not just government propaganda. And they'll turn against Putin quick when they learn what he's doing there.
The Ukrainian prime minister refused to be evacuated. He's going to stay and fight, which will inspire his countrymen to fight.
Russia may totally destroy Ukraine physically, but the people will never accept being annexed into Russia.
Forty thousand troops killed, wounded, taken prisoner, or MIA.
Thousands of tanks, aircraft, and other vehicles destroyed.
Ukrainian losses aren't nearly as high.
Russia's assertion that Ukraine is an artificial nation created by the USSR is moot. Ukrainians have a national identity now. And they will fight for it.
There are many mixed Russian/Ukrainian families in Ukraine. Eventually, people back home in Russia will start getting real news of the war, not just government propaganda. And they'll turn against Putin quick when they learn what he's doing there.
The Ukrainian prime minister refused to be evacuated. He's going to stay and fight, which will inspire his countrymen to fight.
Russia may totally destroy Ukraine physically, but the people will never accept being annexed into Russia.