In early 2022 the Russian military built up a force fighter jets, air defense systems and 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine. Military experts say the buildup gives the Russian military an array of options including seizing the entire territory or certain parts within the country. Ukraine was part of the Soviet Union before it collapsed at the end of the Cold War in 1991. The disintegration of the Soviet Union left Russia with a vastly depleted population, territory, and economy. Now Russian President Vladimir Putin is seeking to reclaim some of that glory …
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@92SZVX53yrs3Y
I think Ukraine needs help but if NATO gets invloved there will be a world war and that will be worse i feel.
@8ZSZ7LQ3yrs3Y
Yes, but only if Russia launches a military incursion into any NATO countries.
@4N4Q4NY3yrs3Y
Yes, but only as a last resort after pursuing a peaceful solution.
@8QDSNZY3yrs3Y
Currently, I feel that we should continue to financially aid Ukraine and send them weapons, but sending troops seems unnecessary at the moment. I hope this issue will resolve, but we will not let Russia get away with invading a soverign nation. If Ukraine can no longer defend itself or Russia invades other nations (especially NATO territory) it will be necessary to send our troops to Europe.
@TheOGMattG3yrs3Y
No, we cannot risk escalation
@87ZK4XL3yrs3Y
The U.S. and NATO should support Ukraine militarily but should not send troops to fight
@6TD492H3yrs3Y
They can't because it will start World War III
@7RGBCQB3yrs3Y
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, we should provide them with weapons to defend themselves but not send our troops
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
No, our country should provide the Ukraine with weapons to defend themselves but not send our troops
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
Yes, our troops should be on standby but their usage should only be in coordination with our NATO allies through the United Nations. Continue to supply the Ukraine with weapons to defend themselves
@7PTCG382yrs2Y
Yes, our troops should be on standby but their usage should coordinated with our NATO allies' troops through the United Nations. Continue to supply the Ukraine with weapons to defend themselves
@7PTCG383yrs3Y
Yes, since the Ukraine is a partner country to the NATO military alliance and will most likely become a future member
@8W949N63yrs3Y
NATO needs to protect Ukraine, but not start a World War.
@8ZYQ3943yrs3Y
No, unless Ukraine joins NATO
@92T53D93yrs3Y
No, Ukraine does not have NATO membership
