Posted on 08/13/2014 2:03:42 PM PDT by WhiskeyX
Nearly 300 Russian trucks are headed for the Ukrainian border. Moscow says they're filled with humanitarian aid. But many others are deeply skeptical, particularly countries in the former Soviet bloc with their own bitter memories of Russian "assistance" in the form of military invasions.
Georgia, 1993...Czechoslovakia, 1968...Hungary, 1956...Lithuania, Latvia & Estonia, 1940....
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With friendly humanitarian help like that, who needs enemies.
From Russia with love.
It’s all those strings —
Mother of God, chase Putin away!
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In Russia, they liberate you by killing you. I remember there is some stupid poem by some “acclaimed” author that accused Bush of something like that. “We free you by bombing you,” riffing him over Iraq. The poem should have been written for Russia instead.
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