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Originally posted by TXMACHINEGUNDLR
Russia needs at least 20 years of oil profits and build up to even think about taking on NATO. Their NAVY is junk, the Migs are all old as hell, and their troops still look like skinny 12 year olds. The Bear does have some working nukes, but not what it did in say 1965. Russia believes it can still bluff it's way into getting what it wants. The chest thumping is silly, they remind me of a old sick man yelling at the kids to stay out of their yard.
Russia needs at least 20 years of oil profits and build up to even think about taking on NATO.
Their NAVY is junk, the Migs are all old as hell
The Bear does have some working nukes, but not what it did in say 1965.
Russia believes it can still bluff it's way into getting what it wants. The chest thumping is silly, they remind me of a old sick man yelling at the kids to stay out of their yard.