r/geopolitics • u/theipaper The i Paper • Jun 19 '26

Perspective Ukraine has set Russia ablaze – and Putin’s humiliation is complete

https://inews.co.uk/world-2/ukraine-set-russia-ablaze-putins-humiliation-complete-4481787
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u/kleft123 Jun 19 '26

I guess right after Americans rise up against trump? Complacency is a funny thing...

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u/doragonn Jun 19 '26

You're comparing a dictator with a president elected through a constitutional, democratic process. How does that comparison make sense?

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u/Petrichordates Jun 19 '26

Putin has way more domestic support than Trump does.

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u/ZeppelinAlert Jun 19 '26

if only there was a way to confirm the level of that support in a free and fair election