The figure has been steadily declining since a high of around 30%, shortly after the beginning of Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine in March 2022.
This isn't the staid, respectable, shock and awe military intervention of the west. We're talking about Russian barbarians.
It actually just occurred to me that this is the classic projection we know and love from western journalists. The war in Ukraine actually is partial scale. They're clearly not treating Ukrainians like Afghanis or Iraqis.
You see all those US wars were partial scale wars. This one is full scale, so you know its bad.
This isn't the staid, respectable, shock and awe military intervention of the west. We're talking about Russian barbarians.
It actually just occurred to me that this is the classic projection we know and love from western journalists. The war in Ukraine actually is partial scale. They're clearly not treating Ukrainians like Afghanis or Iraqis.