• IchNichtenLichten@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    This was Putin’s biggest mistake. He expected the Ukrainian people to just roll over but history has shown over and over that people fighting for their lives can be a fearsome force against an army that would rather be anywhere else.

    • SaakoPaahtaa@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      Considering he himself likes to use the “cornered mouse” analogy a lot, it’s almost surprising how foreseeable L he took.