• m-p{3}@lemmy.caEnglish
    12·
    2 years ago

    They are, and they also have a defense pact with the US. Direct confrontation would be stupid as that could trigger NATO Article 5, so Putin will likely try to stir shit on a non-military level (social, political, imports, etc).

    • rammer@sopuli.xyzEnglish
      5·
      2 years ago

      Putin will likely try to stir shit on a non-military level (social, political, imports, etc

      Because that is all he can do at the moment.