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[–] AntiOutsideAktion@hexbear.net 6 points 1 year ago

the decision to helping the rebels in Lybia took into account every regional player given what we knew at the time

Russia decided to help the rebels in Ukraine because they were being targeted for ethnic cleansing and asked for help explicitly