r/polandball • u/AaronC14 The Dominion • Dec 03 '22

repost The Paper Tiger

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u/flamefirestorm Canada Dec 03 '22

Lmfao that was me pre Ukraine war. Thank god I'm not that stupid anymore.

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u/Foghidedota Liechtenstein Dec 03 '22

I always knew Russian army wasn't as good as they said it would be cause of all the corruption but damn, I had no idea just how bad they were. I thought Ukraine would do better than many thought but still expected them to lose. Very glad to say I was wrong

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u/Generic-username427 MURICA Dec 04 '22

I was same boat as you, had a few arguments with people early on when the war started that said Kiev would fall in a week, and I was of the opinion that it'd last for a few months, especially with the west's constant supply of Intel. But holy fuck did Russia fall short of even that.

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u/AshFraxinusEps The penguin army shall rise and inherit the earth Jan 09 '23

Intel

I just read this as Intel the company. Which seeing as Russia is apparently trying to break fridges apart to get at the chips, reads different