>takes Poland, Romania, Bulgaria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and eastern Germany in 4 years>modern Russia still fighting over the same Ukrainian villages 5 years later What changed?
>>536212962Russians learned what a budget is.The SMO has taken no debt in the entirety of its operation.
He didn’t believe in god and trusted him He trusted on is own ability and won
>>536213244So capitalism doesn’t work?
putin is incompetent retard and his fanbase is absolutely delusional. they think he's some le based alpha emperor
>>536213431The soviet union is dead and few people want it back, mostly boomers who cant accept they won the cold war. Russia is a capitalist mixed market model. But more than anything, Russia has not fully mobilized for Ukraine, this is still at the intensity of "Skirmish" for them. Its dishonest to compare it to WW2 which was an existential struggle between civilizations. It would bemore aptto compare it to the border conflicts between China and The Soviet union, where both sides also field armies in the hundresof thousands, yet was not a war.
>>536212962That leaders like Stalin can’t exist in todays world
>>536213244Great, I guess
>>536212962the west is supplying their opponent and not fighting their opponent this time.
>>536212962Ukraine was fighting in his corner back then
>>536212962Putin can't take Ukraine but even if he could, he wouldn't do it, since war benefits his regime