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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region Forums"Ukraine isn't far away.
Ukraine is wherever someone refuses to forget."

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"Ukraine isn't far away. (Original Post)
William769
Jun 2025
OP
Just a reminder that that was probably largely done by Iranian drones and missiles.
Crunchy Frog
Jun 2025
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Bayard
(28,568 posts)1. K&R
JMCKUSICK
(5,127 posts)3. Again and again and again.....throughout history.
BurnDoubt
(1,469 posts)4. We did this. Our failure to stand down Russia...
After Ukraine gave up their Nukes is unforgivable. We, along with the Brits and France gave our guarantee we'd stand by them against Russia. Now the felon renegs. On-mark for him, but a dismal betrayal by US. LOCK HIM UP!!!!!
Cha
(316,758 posts)5. Ah Sweetheart...Pres Zelensky & Ukraine are Fighting
Putin and the Russian Mass War Criminals for their Country and the Democracy Loving World!
So Grateful Canada & EU are working to send Weapons to help them WIN!
William769
(59,147 posts)6. We should be too!
Crunchy Frog
(28,214 posts)7. Just a reminder that that was probably largely done by Iranian drones and missiles.
This is why I don't have a problem with Iran getting the shit bombed out of it.
DFW
(59,730 posts)8. If you get enough of an early start, and get in your car here after breakfast
You can be at the Ukrainian border by sundown. There is only one country between here and the Ukraine, and that is Poland.
We are only too aware of how close we are to that conflict.