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Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine early Thursday morning local time, marking the devastating culmination of months of a Kremlin military buildup near its former Soviet neighbor’s border.
After Russian President Vladimir Putin’s announced a military action in Ukraine, explosions were heard in the country’s capital of Kyiv, according to NBC News.
I saw videos of citizens in Ukraine receiving training in firearms and medical from the military a few weeks back. The ones who was interviewed said they didn't think they would need it but just want to be safe. I hope they paid attention and will live through this.
You can't truly call yourself peaceful unless you are capable of great violence. If you're not capable of violence, you're not peaceful, you're harmless.
-Important distinction
