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Originally Posted by Dondilion
No!
Vlad does not want Ukraine. A divided Ukraine...yes.
Vlad knows that Western Ukraine is ungovernable from a Russian point of view.
Western Ukraine is steeped in Banderism. For many years after WW11 the Soviets lost a lot of people trying to control Western Ukraine.
Russians view the area with dread and would rather Poland deal with the Banderites.
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You seem to be under the impression that Putin would stop with "eastern" Ukraine.