• Narri N. (they/them)@lemmy.ml
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    5 days ago

    not even a near peer (sounds like peenar hehe) because the US is so massively behind everyone in every metric that matters, right?

    • ImgurRefugee114@reddthat.com
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      5 days ago

      In terms of social culture, I think the two are closer than what most westerners would be comfortable admitting. In terms of military capability… Well Russia is a few years into its “three day special military operation” so not much else needs to be said.