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minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up2·19 days agoIt would be a lack of trust as Trump said Russia wasn’t going to invade. But I don’t see why Russia would enlarge their front at this stage unless they had backup.
minus-squarethanksforallthefish@literature.cafelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·19 days agoI personally doubt it will be a formal invasion, it would be far more in character for niggling provocations to try and goad NATO into striking first so they can claim injured innocence and deniability of having caused it.
It would be a lack of trust as Trump said Russia wasn’t going to invade.
But I don’t see why Russia would enlarge their front at this stage unless they had backup.
I personally doubt it will be a formal invasion, it would be far more in character for niggling provocations to try and goad NATO into striking first so they can claim injured innocence and deniability of having caused it.