Russian troops in Ukraine are seizing and destroying agricultural machinery, fertilizer, seeds and fuel stocks, according to several farmers in Ukraine, putting in danger the new crops from one of the world’s most important suppliers of wheat, corn and sunflower oil. The actions of the Russian troops are also putting at risk the spring planting campaign and the yields of winter crops – wheat, barley, rapeseed etc – which were planted at the end of summer and autumn 2021…
Scorched-earth tactics… frequently used by Russians in past wars… while they were retreating.
Something else occurred to me. According to some source, Putin is claiming that certain Ukrainian militia groups are neo-Nazi and wants to exterminate those groups and their supporters and sympathizers (as identified by Putin).
Killing people for the political beliefs others attribute them… sounds rather neo-Nazi to me…