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Originally Posted by Sundog57
We are talking billions upon billions of dollars in investment to return things to even a semblance of normalcy so even if the Russians win the cost of occupation is likely to be astronomical.
They are going to win a destroyed country with little in the way of productive capacity and what population remains are likely to be hostile.
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They don't care. That's chump change compared to the current estimate of $2.5-$3 trillion USD worth of petroleum resources they are determined to steal from Ukraine.
OT- The fastest way to cease the hostilities is to make all the armed criminal invaders deceased. Send a message so simple even the Russians can understand it.
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