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EdmondAlmond
Whyd you hide your last post about ARs? It was some good stuff there.
MoschopsUK
Also no huge amounts of weapons and other materiel from the USA.
d0o0o0d
It takes a special kind of stupid to be on that side >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rashism
kingbudo101
Russia has been arming troops with mosin rifles... for those that dont know know how absurd that is, its a rife from 1880s...
JackalopeElope
Mosin stopped service in the 1980's. So more like a US militia fighting in Canada being armed with M1 Garands.
theangryjanitor
I would take a garand.
HeresYourSauce
I feel like they could have won if they had dedicated a bit more manpower to it, but given they've been pushed back so far...
HeresYourSauce
and are being economically sanctioned to death, and the west is giving billions to Ukraine, and everything else, they've lost bad.
d0o0o0d
Part of the problem is that they're invading Ukraine, and it's about as popular with Russians as invading Canada would be with Americans.
aflarge
Also, Russia seems to have the same Nazi problem of "we've got all this hardware and nothing to fuel it with", which I don't understand.
aflarge
How does RUSSIA not have enough gas for it's tanks? Like, it's fortunate that they're so bafflingly stupid, but HOW?! Russia has SO MUCH GAS
kingbudo101
Its not that they dont have gas, they do. They just dont have the ability to get the gas from the pipes to the tanks.
d0o0o0d
Fucked-up logistics are a Russian tradition since forever. It's something they've never been good at.
Johwin
The only reason anybody takes Russia even remotely seriously is nukes.
amundost
It's fairly unlikely that Russia even has a working nuke, based on what has been seen
kingbudo101
Prior to all this, Italy had a larger GDP...
theangryjanitor
Now Russian gdp is close to the same as Mexico. I love you Mexico but that's pretty bad all considered b
Exyr
And honestly with what we've seen there is no reason to think they've been taken car of. They might just blow themselves up trying to launc
DudeThatsRacist
FYI The russian space launch program has, until recently, been used by the US because of its reliability.
Exyr
Because of its cost
DudeThatsRacist
Nope. The US didn't have a large enough lifting rocket that was crew tested after shut down of the shuttle program.
Exyr
Yes...because of money...