Former Trump adviser says Russia offered U.S. free rein in Venezuela in exchange for Ukraine
https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/trumps-former-russia-adviser-says-russia-offered-us-free-rein-in-venezuela-in-exchange-for-ukraine/
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HellsBelle@sh.itjust.works · 38 pts · 207d
Putin and Trump playing the old boardgame RISK irl.
ThePowerOfGeek@lemmy.world · 13 pts · 207d
Which means Putin must be Kramer from Seinfeld.
atzanteol@sh.itjust.works · 11 pts · 207d
Newman. 😑
IrateAnteater@sh.itjust.works · 24 pts · 207d
And what could Russia possibly do to stop the US from doing whatever they want in Venezuela?
RaoulDuke85@piefed.social · 17 pts · 207d
Release all the Republican blackmail they have.
dudinax@programming.dev · 15 pts · 207d
What a dumb trade. Russia has near zero power in Venezuela.
Madison420@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 207d
Well duh but they do have the only navy that could engage them with any significant impact.
Ed: well China but they'd just use a South American fight to start annexing it's neighbors
Lemmyoutofhere@lemmy.ca · 6 pts · 207d
Looks like the US has accepted.