[sofixa]

> When Russia started sending troops next to the Ukraine borders, NATO and especially USA should have responded by sending two thousands soldiers to Kiev. It's too late now.

That would have escalated the situation further and would have helped Putin's narrative, like the Russian mobilisation in WWI which only pushed things over the edge.

[catlikesshrimp]

What would have been the difference to what Ukranians have now? More material support.

I understand for politicians in other countries that would have been very expensive