In early 2022 the Russian military built up a force fighter jets, air defense systems and 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine. Military experts say the buildup gives the Russian military an array of options including seizing the entire territory or certain parts within the country. Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union before it collapsed at the end of the Cold War in 1991. The disintegration of the Soviet Union left Russia with a vastly depleted population, territory, and economy. Now Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking to reclaim some of that glory …
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@8ZXD7WF3yrs3Y
No, unless there are severe violations of the Geneva Convention
@4N4Q4NY3yrs3Y
Yes, but only as a last resort after pursuing a peaceful solution.
@8QDSNZY3yrs3Y
Currently, I feel that we should continue to financially aid Ukraine and send them weapons, but sending troops seems unnecessary at the moment. I hope this issue will resolve, but we will not let Russia get away with invading a soverign nation. If Ukraine can no longer defend itself or Russia invades other nations (especially NATO territory) it will be necessary to send our troops to Europe.
@TheOGMattG3yrs3Y
No, we cannot risk escalation
@48T6V4V3yrs3Y
No, and NATO should be dismantled and replaced with anti-colonial cooperative institutions
@7G3G2W33yrs3Y
No, any direct conflict with Russia can escalate.
@6Y9S3783yrs3Y
Defend both sides and create diplomatic peace instead
@7BFV7YC3yrs3Y
No, unless WMDs such as tactical nukes, chemical, or bioweapons are used
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, we should provide them with weapons to defend themselves but not send our troops
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, our country should provide the Ukraine with weapons to defend themselves but not send our troops
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
Yes, our troops should be on standby but their usage should only be in coordination with our NATO allies through the United Nations. Continue to supply the Ukraine with weapons to defend themselves
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
Yes, our troops should be on standby but their usage should coordinated with our NATO allies' troops through the United Nations. Continue to supply the Ukraine with weapons to defend themselves
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
Yes, since the Ukraine is a partner country to the NATO military alliance and will most likely become a future member
@8NVXWB23yrs3Y
No, but they should send aid
@8RQ55J43yrs3Y
No, and repeal all sanctions with Russia
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