r/worldnews • u/ArgentineBeauty • 21h ago

Russia/Ukraine ‘We Were Mistaken’: Putin Admits Russia Was Unprepared for Ukrainian Strikes on Oil Refineries

https://www.kyivpost.com/post/83674
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u/Fractoos 20h ago

Not really. He just thought he could do it and they wouldn't retaliate because he thought the US wouldn't let them, which was true originally. Major miscalculation.

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u/Longjumping_Tour_613 17h ago

Major Miscalculation. Is that one of Trump's new appointees for the armed forces? Along with General Malaise...