Comment by Macha 2 months ago Officially, neither is the US, since Trump doesn't have that power. 5 comments Macha Reply ncruces 2 months ago If you take that approach, Ukraine is still a special operation. Macha 2 months ago Of course, which is why I called the whole lot wars until someone started HN nitpicking one of them dosisking 2 months ago Russia has officially declared they are at war with Ukraine MegaDeKay 2 months ago Russia has not formally declared they are at war. Some like Peskov have stated that they are in a state of war but that's different. In fact it is illegal in Russia to refer to it as a war. This law was introduced in 2022 and has not been repealed.https://www.npr.org/2022/03/05/1084729579/russian-law-bans-j... 1 reply →
ncruces 2 months ago If you take that approach, Ukraine is still a special operation. Macha 2 months ago Of course, which is why I called the whole lot wars until someone started HN nitpicking one of them dosisking 2 months ago Russia has officially declared they are at war with Ukraine MegaDeKay 2 months ago Russia has not formally declared they are at war. Some like Peskov have stated that they are in a state of war but that's different. In fact it is illegal in Russia to refer to it as a war. This law was introduced in 2022 and has not been repealed.https://www.npr.org/2022/03/05/1084729579/russian-law-bans-j... 1 reply →
Macha 2 months ago Of course, which is why I called the whole lot wars until someone started HN nitpicking one of them
dosisking 2 months ago Russia has officially declared they are at war with Ukraine MegaDeKay 2 months ago Russia has not formally declared they are at war. Some like Peskov have stated that they are in a state of war but that's different. In fact it is illegal in Russia to refer to it as a war. This law was introduced in 2022 and has not been repealed.https://www.npr.org/2022/03/05/1084729579/russian-law-bans-j... 1 reply →
MegaDeKay 2 months ago Russia has not formally declared they are at war. Some like Peskov have stated that they are in a state of war but that's different. In fact it is illegal in Russia to refer to it as a war. This law was introduced in 2022 and has not been repealed.https://www.npr.org/2022/03/05/1084729579/russian-law-bans-j... 1 reply →
If you take that approach, Ukraine is still a special operation.
Of course, which is why I called the whole lot wars until someone started HN nitpicking one of them
Russia has officially declared they are at war with Ukraine
Russia has not formally declared they are at war. Some like Peskov have stated that they are in a state of war but that's different. In fact it is illegal in Russia to refer to it as a war. This law was introduced in 2022 and has not been repealed.
https://www.npr.org/2022/03/05/1084729579/russian-law-bans-j...
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