"I've been talking to a number of acquaintances in Russia. These are well-educated professionals who speak English fluently, many of whom have lived/worked in the US/Europe. Some are highly critical of Putin, and many were very much opposed to the SMO."
Some observations:
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💊 Russian Red Pill 💊
Sadly this is fair, as they see the actions of our leaders more than the common folk. The US has a lot to account for, and fix moving forward. And I say this as a 100% Patriot.
Hell, I've lost my respect for the west. It is depressing to realize you have been on Team Bad Guy.
"...Are we the baddies?"
Yes.
"If we were fighting an army under the banner of a rat's anus, I'd probably be a lot less worried"