• Darkassassin07
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    12 days ago

    Yes.

    It was never about keeping Kursk; it was a distraction to thin out Russian forces and have them refocus efforts on their own territory instead of attacking Ukraine. Eventually losing it was expected.

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      11 days ago

      If you read the article, the dead soldiers friends and relatives say “no”.

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        11 days ago

        Yes, the real question is - to whom was it worth the effort? To imperialists that play for world resource domination - maybe. For people - no. On both sides - no.

    • ☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml
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      10 days ago

      Russian forces and have them refocus efforts on their own territory instead of attacking Ukraine

      except that didn’t happen