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Biden asks Congress for $40 billion to support Ukraine, replenish US disaster aid and bolster border (apnews.com)

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[–] [email protected] 17 points 1 year ago (55 children)

It's kind of funny seeing these kind of comments on Lemmy and playing the "alt-right or tankie" game before you see someones instance.

What we as the west get from helping Ukriane, is soft power in that it sends a message to other dictators around the world that we won't just sit back and let them plough into another country, and while we might not start WW3 over it, we will support them to make it hard as possible for you.

[–] [email protected] 42 points 1 year ago (35 children)

Maybe you should stop plowing into other countries yourselves, you bloodthirsty psychos.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (34 children)

The UK hasn't invaded anywhere in almost two decades, what are you waffling about.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 1 year ago

we as the west

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