While Kremlin propaganda feeds Russians fairy tales about “great friendship” and “strategic partnership without limits,” Chinese media calmly discusses exactly how those limits will be redrawn. Not someday in the distant future — but when Russia collapses. And according to Chinese authors, preparations should begin now.

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    15 hours ago

    except to use his nuclear weapons.

    Which might not be properly maintained. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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      14 hours ago

      Might‽‽‽ I can almost guarantee those were the first casualties of the corruption that is endemic in the Russian government and military.

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      14 hours ago

      i rember this scene of the Chernobyl mini series:

      "Ah its only 3.5(unit of radiation) we don’t need to worry!

      But the testing device they had could only go as far as 3.5… The actual level was around a factor of 100 or so…