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Originally Posted by VitaMan
Putin was always concerned about Ukraine. When Trump bad mouthed NATO during his time, it looked it may be weakening.
With Trump gone the chances of Ukraine joining NATO greatly increased. Putin had to make a move to squash that.
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Trump’s bad-mouthing NATO was only because the American taxpayer was paying the tab on 65,000 US military station in Europe and support of missile emplacements.
At that time only 6 of the 29 members were paying their allotted amount
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As a “dem” you enjoy footing the bill for other countries
The head of NATO just stated that Trump insisting everyone pay their fair share had greatly improved and strengthened NATO.