ukies literally, actually, unironically believed that the eu and the us is going to win the war for them, get their 1991 borders back, plus some extra gains, the pour so much gibs into them until they live like the swiss. i've been in ukraine this year, they are literally posting flyers about how they are going to living large from russian restitutions and eu aid and maps of how much land they are going to take from russia. they are absolutely delusional and genuinely believe this shit, every ukie i talked to was smug as fuck about it. i can't even imagine how hard the crash will be from this copium high
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