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Originally posted by Nebula
It's really not 100% russia's fault... Who did "pull the trigger"? Ukraine
We can apply this flawed logic to the US's relationship with Mexico as well... we supply them with various munitions, many get into the hands of cartels and are then used to kill a lot of people. So is it 100% our fault? No... but we are share the fault with Mexico, and the same can be said for Russia and Ukraine.
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...no...
First of all, the US believes that pro-Russian separatists, NOT the Ukrainian Government pulled the trigger.
Second, Russia is supplying weapons DIRECTLY to the people who shot the plane down. Your logic only applies if the US was smuggling weapons directly to the cartels and they obviously aren't.
It's not confirmed at this stage where the weapons came from because they could've been from Ukraine when the rebels took over their military bases instead of direct weaponry from Russia but even then Russia probably supplied the weapons they used to take the base over, no?