▲ 1118 ▼ Russia has never wanted peace (lemmy.blahaj.zone) submitted 2 years ago by FundMECFSResearch@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/politicalmemes@lemmy.world 160 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -40 points 2 years ago (2 children) 2014 is the exact date of US coup and change of Ukrainian alignment. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] mp3@lemmy.ca 24 points 2 years ago (2 children) You mean the civilian revolution of almost 1M citizens that restored their constitution and took power away from Putin's sockpuppet, who then tried to claw back Crimea in retaliation? It wasn't neutral before 2014, and Russia won't allow it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] _cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 years ago Nah, obviously the US, which has shown by electing Trump twice that it has its shit together, concocted the devious plot and paid off everyone involved just to attack Putin, the benevolent ruler of Russia. permalink fedilink source parent [+] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -26 points 2 years ago (2 children) None of the CIA/NGO Maidan movement recruits got anywhere close to a government job. "Restored constitution"???? They went full on ethnostate apartheid. "Putin sockpuppet" is the one that tried to get an EU trade deal. Scuttled by IMF. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) What exactly do you think life was like in Ukraine for most people under Yanukovych? Because I can tell you. He literally had people crucified. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/31/ukrainian-protester-kidnapped-tortured-kiev-bulatov permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 years ago (1 child) GDP was far higher. The country wasn't in ruins, and still had access to the east's industrialization/steel. It's population was up to 20m higher. It had democracy, and was free of nazi coercion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Weird how you totally glossed over the "he literally had people crucified" thing as if it wasn't the comment you responded with. Or are you a fan of crucifying the political opposition? permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheFonz@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Got any... Evidence? permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheBlue22@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yet another mentally deficient tankie. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Klear@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Pleonasm. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mp3@lemmy.ca 24 points 2 years ago (2 children) You mean the civilian revolution of almost 1M citizens that restored their constitution and took power away from Putin's sockpuppet, who then tried to claw back Crimea in retaliation? It wasn't neutral before 2014, and Russia won't allow it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] _cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 years ago Nah, obviously the US, which has shown by electing Trump twice that it has its shit together, concocted the devious plot and paid off everyone involved just to attack Putin, the benevolent ruler of Russia. permalink fedilink source parent [+] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -26 points 2 years ago (2 children) None of the CIA/NGO Maidan movement recruits got anywhere close to a government job. "Restored constitution"???? They went full on ethnostate apartheid. "Putin sockpuppet" is the one that tried to get an EU trade deal. Scuttled by IMF. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) What exactly do you think life was like in Ukraine for most people under Yanukovych? Because I can tell you. He literally had people crucified. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/31/ukrainian-protester-kidnapped-tortured-kiev-bulatov permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 years ago (1 child) GDP was far higher. The country wasn't in ruins, and still had access to the east's industrialization/steel. It's population was up to 20m higher. It had democracy, and was free of nazi coercion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Weird how you totally glossed over the "he literally had people crucified" thing as if it wasn't the comment you responded with. Or are you a fan of crucifying the political opposition? permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheFonz@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Got any... Evidence? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _cryptagion@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 years ago Nah, obviously the US, which has shown by electing Trump twice that it has its shit together, concocted the devious plot and paid off everyone involved just to attack Putin, the benevolent ruler of Russia. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -26 points 2 years ago (2 children) None of the CIA/NGO Maidan movement recruits got anywhere close to a government job. "Restored constitution"???? They went full on ethnostate apartheid. "Putin sockpuppet" is the one that tried to get an EU trade deal. Scuttled by IMF. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) What exactly do you think life was like in Ukraine for most people under Yanukovych? Because I can tell you. He literally had people crucified. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/31/ukrainian-protester-kidnapped-tortured-kiev-bulatov permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 years ago (1 child) GDP was far higher. The country wasn't in ruins, and still had access to the east's industrialization/steel. It's population was up to 20m higher. It had democracy, and was free of nazi coercion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Weird how you totally glossed over the "he literally had people crucified" thing as if it wasn't the comment you responded with. Or are you a fan of crucifying the political opposition? permalink fedilink source parent [–] TheFonz@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago Got any... Evidence? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago (1 child) What exactly do you think life was like in Ukraine for most people under Yanukovych? Because I can tell you. He literally had people crucified. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jan/31/ukrainian-protester-kidnapped-tortured-kiev-bulatov permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 years ago (1 child) GDP was far higher. The country wasn't in ruins, and still had access to the east's industrialization/steel. It's population was up to 20m higher. It had democracy, and was free of nazi coercion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Weird how you totally glossed over the "he literally had people crucified" thing as if it wasn't the comment you responded with. Or are you a fan of crucifying the political opposition? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] humanspiral@lemmy.ca -2 points 2 years ago (1 child) GDP was far higher. The country wasn't in ruins, and still had access to the east's industrialization/steel. It's population was up to 20m higher. It had democracy, and was free of nazi coercion. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Weird how you totally glossed over the "he literally had people crucified" thing as if it wasn't the comment you responded with. Or are you a fan of crucifying the political opposition? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Weird how you totally glossed over the "he literally had people crucified" thing as if it wasn't the comment you responded with. Or are you a fan of crucifying the political opposition? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TheBlue22@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Yet another mentally deficient tankie. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Klear@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago Pleonasm. permalink fedilink source parent