By this logic the people of Poland supported Hitler because how else could the Nazis have maintained control of the areas? And how did Ukraine start military operations? Are you referring to the conflict between them and the Donetsk and Luhansk proto-states? That’s not with Russia. That was against separatists. Russia would 100% respond even worse if an oblast declared independence and tried to breakaway.
People in the Kherson and Zap oblast fled the areas Russia invaded.
By this logic the people of Poland supported Hitler because how else could the Nazis have maintained control of the areas? And how did Ukraine start military operations? Are you referring to the conflict between them and the Donetsk and Luhansk proto-states? That’s not with Russia. That was against separatists. Russia would 100% respond even worse if an oblast declared independence and tried to breakaway.
People in the Kherson and Zap oblast fled the areas Russia invaded.