Posts by Larry Fox5

The Russians have zero reason to pull a False Flag here. Zelenskyy has been trying to drag NATO into this mess through his rhetoric so many times already—it’s pretty obvious where that drone came from and what the actual goal is.
How likely is it that they'd just drop it right in the middle of a major European capital—which, by the way, is a NATO member?
Less than a percent...

Carl Hernandez3 said:We are seeing the blood toll of the 21st century
Syrian Alawites, Kurds, Orthodox Christians, and Shiites are all heading off to fight for Putin
He won't be facing any real opposition out there—not when they're rolling in Nissan Navaras or Toyota Hiluxes
I honestly feel terrible about having rooted for them against the Sunni majority

Why would you feel bad? It's a different war and a different set of circumstances—the world isn't just black and white.

Paul Sanders5 said:Had to hop on Google to see who they even were. Man, you learn something new every single day—never heard of those guys.

You can't even get a decent racist out of you... seriously. 🤣

Paul Sanders5 said:Look, I wasn't saying whether that was great or wrong, just how it looks to me. Maybe I'm off base, who knows? 🤷

Honestly, I don't give a damn. You could go tattooing Combat 18 on your skin for all I care. You know how we like to say it around here... KBKK. 👍

People out there today are being openly racist—and the crazy thing is, they aren't even hiding it... they actually seem to think it's kind of funny.

Brave New World. 🙏

neonfalcon16 said:Finland actually has neutrality regarding military alliances baked right into its Constitution. They would essentially have to overhaul their entire constitutional framework and state structure to make this happen. Honestly, I find it hard to believe the brains in the Kremlin would just sit idly by while Peter becomes within missile range on both sides of the gulf.

Anthony Jackson2 said:Who cares—let the Kremlin decide which independent nations get to join which alliances. Honestly, I doubt anyone would let them lay a finger on the Finns.

If they decide to hit Finland, all of Europe is going to be at war with Russia automatically—regardless of any nuclear arsenals. It becomes this whole "to be or not to be" situation, totally independent of the US... At the end of the day, this is happening on their own continent, after all.

neonfalcon16 said:He was explicitly against NATO having a presence on his own borders. He might have been able to swallow up the small Baltic states or that one enclave surrounded by them, but he simply couldn't handle such a massive frontier. That is precisely why he was willing to pay any price. And now, we are watching him pay it. He was fully aware of what this meant—of the chaos it would trigger on the global stage and the fallout that would follow. This isn't some tiny nation, and they aren't some group of naive amateurs in high positions trading favors for clout. They have a script, and they are sticking to it. Fine, let him go trade energy deals with China.

Russia has been bordering NATO—meaning the US—since the moment NATO was even a thing. Why wasn't that an issue before? And why is it suddenly such a problem now that Finland, which shares the longest border with Russia, is joining NATO? They weren't even close to joining back in the day compared to where we are now.
He basically shoved Finland straight into the arms of NATO—but honestly, he did way more than that. He's the reason Europe is gearing up for massive rearmament, and we're talking about scales at least 15 times larger than anything the Russians are doing...

Jacob Price95 said:Larry Fox5, everything is explained right here ☕

He sounds so convincing that I’m positive he isn't even trolling—he actually believes his own nonsense. It’s always fascinated me how the brain can just construct an entire parallel reality like that...

But honestly, he's just like Miroljub Petrovica. You could listen to them for hours and they're more potent than any drug out there.

neonfalcon16 said:I disagree; this was clearly premeditated. A man like that doesn't jump into a war without running the numbers at least fifty times and, more importantly, planning out every single detail.
All this talk about him miscalculating his own strength or underestimating their army is just media spin to manage the chaos. He wanted total isolation. He wanted sanctions; he even wanted his entire nation canceled. That was the goal. There’s no reason to feel sorry for him, nor even for the common people, since they generally support the invasion... One thing is certain: we are witnessing a radical shift on the world stage.

I'll leave you with this: Am I the only one here who thinks the Russian occupiers will rebuild all those destroyed cities before our own folks even fix up Petrinja and the surrounding areas?

Why on earth would you think that's what he wanted? I honestly don't see any real added value in that logic...

Political absolutism was already his bread and butter. He literally changed the Constitution just so he could rule the country for life. Any actual political opposition in Russia was basically non-existent anyway. Between the wars in Syria and Libya, he positioned himself as a major player on the world stage. He even built direct pipelines to Western Europe so he could line his pockets for the next decade while playing god with everyone else's wishes.
And don't even get me started on how much leverage he gained over those European populists and their parties.

Now, he’s gone and thrown all of that away with this war. If he actually planned this attack out like you're claiming, then why the hell would he spend the last 15 years pouring resources into everything I just mentioned? It makes zero sense, right?

Joseph Clark37 said:It wasn't an issue before their boss decided to invade another country. Even Saudi Arabia wouldn't get away with it if they suddenly invaded somewhere like Jordan... This isn't about the rule of law, nor is it about how most of these Russian oligarchs made their fortunes during what was perhaps the largest heist in history—the privatization of Russia after the collapse of the USSR. These targeted oligarchs are close to Putin. Honestly, instead of just freezing their assets, I’d prefer to see everything they own in the West seized following Tatta's moves, liquidated, and used to compensate companies hit by the war and to rebuild a devastated Ukraine.

Maybe they got that cash through some shady conversion or straight-up robbery—whatever—but that's just how things work in Russian society and their "rule of law"... We can't ignore the fact that these Oligarchs were already filthy rich long before Putin even took power, so saying they're all in cahoots with his regime to build their fortunes is a stretch. Otherwise, it makes it look like they froze his assets just because he was on good terms with Putin for a minute... ridiculous.

Maybe so, but you need the context of the timing—it’s crucial. It’s not like he was just hopping on a plane to Moscow right now to give Putin his blessing for this attack. Besides, the whole world has had a specific way of communicating and trading with him until now. We have to look at the last 22 years, not just the last three weeks...

Joseph Clark37 said:It wasn't an issue before their boss decided to invade another country. Even Saudi Arabia wouldn't get away with it if they suddenly invaded somewhere like Jordan... This isn't about the rule of law, nor is it about how most of these Russian oligarchs made their fortunes during what was perhaps the largest heist in history—the privatization of Russia after the collapse of the USSR. These targeted oligarchs are close to Putin. Honestly, instead of just freezing their assets, I’d prefer to see everything they own in the West seized following Tatta's moves, liquidated, and used to compensate companies hit by the war and to rebuild a devastated Ukraine.

That’s just straight-up Bolshevik communist tactics—you end up acting exactly like the people you claim to be fighting against... ridiculous.

neonfalcon16 said:Well, they're getting her anyway.
The other half of them are coming in with tanks and armored vehicles.

He didn't win a damn thing. History is going to remember him as nothing more than a bully and a tyrant—and all he's left the Russian people is a pile of ruins where a legacy used to be.
And the whole thing was just completely pointless.

The invasion of Ukraine is hands down one of the most senseless political moves in the history of running a modern state. I don't even know if it was based on bad intel or just his own warped perception—maybe some illness we don't know about, who knows...
Maybe he overestimated the Russian military or how the West would react, but this is a straight-up absolute meltdown. Everything he spent over 20 years building just collapsed like a house of cards in fifteen days.

The absolute worst part? He played it like he was some deep-cover American agent or something...
God knows how many movies and series are gonna be churned out about this war in the future. I can already see Homeland and Carrie riding through Kyiv, chasing down intel to save the world.

Joseph Clark37 said:What kind of global persecution of Russians are we actually talking about here? Are they being physically assaulted, thrown in prison, or killed just because they happen to be Russian?

This whole asset freezing thing—it has absolutely nothing to do with the rule of law... especially since it wasn't an issue until suddenly it became one.
Plus, Saudi money isn't any better than Oligarchic cash, yet they let that slide without a second thought.

hiddencyclist112 said:I honestly find what the Ukrainians are doing to Tymoshenko quite unsettling. From everything I’ve seen so far, the man hasn't even made an official statement on this issue, yet somehow that silence is being treated like a criminal offense. And then there's the fact that he's still working with Zenit in Russia. Is that supposed to be considered complicity or what? I don't get it. It is entirely possible that I don't have the full picture here, but from my limited understanding, it seems like everyone is being expected to explicitly declare their allegiances and pick a side immediately.
I don't know; it feels similar to these irrational retaliations we're seeing against Russians across the globe—targeting athletes, artists, and regular people whose only "sin" is having any connection to Russia at this moment.

To me, this isn't about trying to sit on two sides of the fence. It’s simply a personal choice in this specific moment to not take a side—or perhaps, more accurately, it's my own plea for peace and a refusal to participate in all this madness. But no, apparently we’re just going to erase your entire legacy and all 140 of your appearances. Who cares, right? So much for democracy.

It's not exactly the same thing. Ukraine is falling apart and people are dying every single day. It makes total sense that emotions would override rational thinking in a situation like that.
On the flip side, hunting down Russians all over the world just because they happen to be Russian isn't justified at all—it's a massive failure for our Western civilization.

Anthony Jackson2 said:Oh, I want it—just not in a way where Russia walks away as the winner.

How exactly is Russia supposed to win this war?

It’s just impossible. What would they even do with Kyiv once they took it—if they hadn't already leveled the whole damn city to the ground first? And with everyone fleeing anyway... what then? Rebuild the ruins just to install some puppet government?

The whole thing makes zero sense anymore. We're deep in this spiral of war and atrocities where there isn't a single winning scenario left for Putin. Every possible outcome ends in his failure.

At best, he’ll be stuck in this total stalemate... just waiting for him to die before things ever get back to normal.

Jonathan Smith12 said:The truth is, they’re all looking at the exact same picture because their systems are completely interconnected.

Yeah, could be. Honestly, hadn't even considered that...

What a joke this Arrow thing is. 🤣

The range tops out at maybe 3-4 kilometers depending on the angle—meanwhile, a Heron 1 drone can hit 10 kilometers easily...

Kyle Campbell4 said:You could go check the facts, but off the top of my head, I believe they can see everything. This guy used to talk about how they can monitor all of Europe. Back when there was tension between Turkey and Greece, they were constantly watching both sides scramble their fighter jets, and then everyone starts screaming when NATO headquarters steps in to tell them to calm down and land their planes. If Putin were running the show, he would be doing something entirely different from these blatant acts of aggression.

He was lying to you because there's like a thousand miles between Washington, D.C. and Turkey—no radar is covering that much ground. There is some high-tech radar in the US with a range of 3108 miles, but that thing is one-of-a-kind and costs more than the entire US federal budget combined. 😁

Kyle Lopez2 said:Man, Kyle Campbell4 really hit the nail on the head here.

they only spotted it once it was already too late

Yeah, I'm thinking it was pretty late, 🤔 since I personally feel we don't have anything capable of reacting fast enough anyway.

That's why I'm curious about our radar coverage over Canadian territory—specifically, how much lead time would our air defense or Rafale jets actually have?

An F-22 Raptor is top-tier tech—it picks up everything within a 450-kilometer radius. Not sure if they even have radar setups like that here in the States.

Kyle Campbell4 said:I just got off the phone with my contact. We completely overreacted regarding that Offside call; everything is under control. He assured me that we didn't mess this up—we were actually the first ones to spot him. Right now, things are getting incredibly tense because everyone from the top brass of the military down to the politicians is breathing down their necks. A drone flew undetected through Romania and Canada, and by the time our people picked it up on radar, it was already too late. I'll have more specific details for you once we meet up in person.

So basically, we saw it while everyone else was blind. Sounds like our surveillance system is working just fine then. Maybe stop taking money away from military funding to pay for preschools... ☕