The Victors

new front would justify massive mobilization, Putin still believes Russia is a military giant, when he finally gets a full mobilization under way

Posted on August 26, 2026 at 09:13:16 PM by Adamantiumblue

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• WSJ: SCOOP: The surprise visit by the director of the Central Intelligence Agency to Moscow this week was to deliver a warning to Russia not to attack NATO countries, according to people briefed on the visit.* - By crumbs August 26, 2026 at 06:45:55 PM
  • Why would Russia attack someone right now? They're already getting embarrassed by a smaller country. Open another front?* - By Bluebuck August 26, 2026 at 08:39:10 PM
    • Acknowledging defeat to Ukraine is regime ending embarrassment. Defeat to the entire west can maybe survive* - By harbaughdyssey August 26, 2026 at 10:24:14 PM
    • Russians on telegram have been claiming for a week that Putin has decided to attack/invade the Suwałki Gap* - By brick August 26, 2026 at 10:20:12 PM
    • new front would justify massive mobilization, Putin still believes Russia is a military giant, when he finally gets a full mobilization under way - By Adamantiumblue August 26, 2026 at 09:13:16 PM
  • Or else...what?* - By Alpo August 26, 2026 at 07:10:43 PM
    • think they are lying. he went to ask Russia to compel Iran* - By 6p August 26, 2026 at 07:14:34 PM
      • He didn’t even meet with Putin. Maybe that’s a good thing.* - By Alpo August 26, 2026 at 07:16:37 PM
        • We will never know the agenda. Russian media trump leaks. Same GD thing* - By Cincywolve August 26, 2026 at 07:20:03 PM
          • One thing 8 feel confident about is that Trump will not respond to an Article 5 invocation. Which is probably exactly what Russia would want to test.* - By Alpo August 26, 2026 at 07:35:32 PM
            • The Poles and the Germans, OTOH, are a different story. The same with the Swedes, Finns, French and Italians nfm - By Cutter August 26, 2026 at 07:38:48 PM

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