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Dec 30, 2023Liked by John Varoli

Russia doesn’t need to bomb any NATO facilities, they don’t even need to bomb Kiev again.

A few well executed assassinations of western intelligence assets as well as a few highly placed Ukrainian military and political leaders will be a sufficient response.

Maybe a few Ukrainian oligarchs getting sunk with their yachts will be sufficient incentive to remind the western backers of Ukraine they’re not impervious or out of reach of Russian retaliation.

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Perhaps the biggest mistake the West has made -- and continues to make -- with regard to Russia is mistaking patience and restraint for weakness. It is baffling to me they keep refusing to see things for what they are and insist on their fantasy vision, which has resulted in so much tragedy already.

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Dec 30, 2023Liked by John Varoli

If only British politicians and journalists would read your comments and accounts. We now find The Times editorial stating that Zelenskyy is the Man of the Year, and calling for more financial and military soupy for Kiev

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