Iraq lost 5% of its population during the American invasion.
How many Americans were in Iraq, who were under direct threat of violence from a fascist group involved in a coup d'etat?
Russia hasn't reached America's level of evil, destructive, criminal warfare, that is for sure. The claim that America was surgical and careful in its invasion(s) is specious at best, but really just downright evil. Literally millions of people are still suffering from the effects of America's callous invasion.
4 million innocent people have lost their lives under America's war machine. How many Ukraine soldiers did Russia take during the annexation?
Not even comparable levels of magnitude, no matter how finely tuned your moral relativism chops are ..
There is no question that the irregular forces in Ukraine received military equipment from Germany, US and other sources. There is videos documenting that. Part of the anti-russian forces were literal neo-nazis, complete with insignia used during world war 2. The Vice magazine war reporting (Russian Roulette in Ukraine) documents both of these statements.
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