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4. Ukrainians would say they were never a "state" of the Soviet Union..

Sun Oct 12, 2025, 11:37 PM

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there was coercion involved in that. Secondly what is going on between them is NOT a civil war.

Also they do not have nuclear weapons.

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Any Talk About A Civil War Should have A Unified Message [View all] gab13by13 Sunday OP

Nuclear powers don't have civil wars. Fiendish Thingy Sunday #1

Ukrainians would say they were never a "state" of the Soviet Union.. berkerly6240 Sunday #4

and Ukraine is no longer a nuclear state -(nt)- stopdiggin Sunday #9

None of them have nukes. Nt Fiendish Thingy Yesterday #13

I dont understand your message.. alot to unpack here.. berkerly6240 Sunday #2

It would seem H2O Man Yesterday #11

The thing is,... LudwigPastorius Sunday #5

talk about a 'civil war' should be quashed stopdiggin Sunday #7

There are many kinds of civil war Metaphorical Yesterday #14