Russia on brink of ... NOPE! Russia INVADES Ukraine!

Just searched and am surprised there is no thread on this here, at least on the first 2 pages.

It's been on the news for at least a couple weeks, probably more like a month. 100,000+ Russian troops amassing at the border between Russia and Ukraine, heavy equipment, more and more moving to the border, more troops all the time. "Exercises," some evident overt hostilities, all this diplomacy going on, negotiations, virtual meetings between Biden and Putin. Heard on the news tonight that a bi-partisan team of US senators have met with Ukrainian officials to assure them of US backing.

Putin insisting he won't back down his threat without guarantees that Ukraine won't become a member of NATO. Biden (and I'm sure others) saying that's not an acceptable bargaining chip. USA saying that unprecedentedly harsh sanctions (what could those be???) will be enforced against Russia if they do invade Ukraine.

Much talk on the news that Russia is planning to instigate events to be used as an...

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