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by Johnjonjoan 2207 days ago
Russia would be dominated in a conventional war with the United States. The problem is Russia isn't spending it's 10% on conventional assets so a conventional war is extremely unlikely.
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I'm highly skeptical Russia would even seek a conventional war at all with the United States, but rather local reinforcement of their borders, national or ethnic, if a broader conflict broke out.
That was kind of the point of my post, sorry if it wasn't clear.
Yes, sorry, rereading it it is clear.