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beAbU 5 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Officials Claim Drone Incursion Led to Shutdown of...

That's exactly what russia thought before invading the Ukraine.

tw04 5 months ago [–]

Not to be pedantic but it’s just Ukraine. It is an independent country.

Russia calls is “the Ukraine” because they think it’s their territory and not an independent nation.

beAbU 5 months ago | [–]

Thanks, did not know that!

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