Sunshine@piefed.ca to Ukraine@sopuli.xyzEnglish · 2 days agoUkraine destroys record 76 Russian air-defense systems this month, losses analyst says Russia "will never be able to restore"euromaidanpress.comexternal-linkmessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up1233arrow-down14
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minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·4 hours agoit has showed us the propaganda working its formulas. i reckon russia claims the same kind of stats to their own people, no?
minus-squareClutter@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down1·4 hours agoExcept. Ukraine is still there. Fighting. And Russia … Not winning. That alone shows at least: that either Ukraine is much more powerfull then anyone thought, or that Russia is much weaker then anyone thought. Probably a little of both.
minus-squareflandish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 hours agoi mean how do we truly know russia is not winning? i hope for that but…
minus-squareexplodicle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 hour agoIt’s hard to lie about the line at the gas station.
minus-squareTalcosis@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·3 hours agoNot so much, no. Russian media is more concerned with identity politics–discussing the ‘fascism’ of Ukraine, discussing recruitment of (Ukrainian) troops, the difficulties of ‘liberating’ a country, etc.
it has showed us the propaganda working its formulas. i reckon russia claims the same kind of stats to their own people, no?
Except. Ukraine is still there. Fighting. And Russia … Not winning.
That alone shows at least: that either Ukraine is much more powerfull then anyone thought, or that Russia is much weaker then anyone thought.
Probably a little of both.
i mean how do we truly know russia is not winning? i hope for that but…
It’s hard to lie about the line at the gas station.
Not so much, no. Russian media is more concerned with identity politics–discussing the ‘fascism’ of Ukraine, discussing recruitment of (Ukrainian) troops, the difficulties of ‘liberating’ a country, etc.