EatingOnions@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 12 days agoPutin Admits Russian Troops ‘Can’t Raise Their Heads’ Because of Ukrainian Droneswww.kyivpost.comexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up169 cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up169external-linkPutin Admits Russian Troops ‘Can’t Raise Their Heads’ Because of Ukrainian Droneswww.kyivpost.comEatingOnions@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 12 days agomessage-square7fedilink cross-posted to: worldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareLordR@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·12 days agoMaybe it is time to finally go home then. But I guessPutin fell for the sunken cost fallacy…
minus-squareZkhqrD5o@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·11 days ago99% of invaders quit before they win big!
minus-squarePommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·11 days agoIt’s not a fallacy when retreating would likely lead to Putin’s death. He knows the war can’t be won, but ending it would end his rule and likely his life, since he himself made a peaceful transition of power in Russia impossible.
minus-squareLowtierComputer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoIt’s more than that. Their economy is currently dependent on the war.
Maybe it is time to finally go home then. But I guessPutin fell for the sunken cost fallacy…
99% of invaders quit before they win big!
It’s not a fallacy when retreating would likely lead to Putin’s death.
He knows the war can’t be won, but ending it would end his rule and likely his life, since he himself made a peaceful transition of power in Russia impossible.
It’s more than that. Their economy is currently dependent on the war.