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Shellback Squid

(10,032 posts) Sat Feb 28, 2026, 08:44 PM Saturday

Just a guess

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Russia will probably take advantage of this distraction and invade another country (Original Post) Shellback Squid Saturday OP

Maybe -misanthroptimist Saturday #2

A fully equipped loaner army would be needed Strelnikov_ Saturday #3

just dooming and glooming Shellback Squid Saturday #4

With what, battalions of militarized chimps? BannonsLiver Saturday #5

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1. because they have all that extra military might that's not in Ukraine?

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 08:46 PM

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Might have some 1948 tanks in mothballs I guess

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2. Maybe

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 10:03 PM

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If they had anybody available to invade another country, they might. They don't; they won't.

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3. A fully equipped loaner army would be needed

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 11:05 PM

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4. just dooming and glooming

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 11:24 PM

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not a good day

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5. With what, battalions of militarized chimps?

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 11:24 PM

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