Russian Syrian involvement seen as win win for Citizens.

Critics  of the Syria campaign have called it an unnecessary expense at a time of economic crisis. But by limiting its presence in Syria, the Kremlin has been able to keep spending on the military operations to an estimated $2 million to $4 million a day, an easily sustainable level even for the crisis-stricken Russian economy.

Washington Post

I find this an interesting parallel of distraction all developed countries have seen. Please read the full. Article

originally posted by: CriticalStinker

Critics  of the Syria campaign have called it an unnecessary expense at a time of economic crisis. But by limiting its presence in Syria, the Kremlin has been able to keep spending on the military operations to an estimated $2 million to $4 million a day, an easily sustainable level even for the crisis-stricken Russian economy.

Washington Post

I find this an interesting parallel of distraction all developed countries have seen. Please read the full. Article

Op.....how is this a win win? its a win win for th e people who support their dictator(iew the lackeys and bootlickers) thats it.

a reply to: yuppa

It's a distraction to what their Country is struggling with. Their rubble took a huge hit and this is something theyre told that is going well. Iraq started popular here.

a reply to: yuppa

Putin a dictator? hardly unless you wanted the Russians to bow to NATO let them sink in Russia by building bases.

a reply to: CriticalStinker

Their rubble took a huge hit

Are you suggesting that Americas Economy and Western Europe Economy are far better? the Economic Crisis have not ended.