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Canada NATO Delegation To Russia: Here’s What’s ‘Not Russia’ (MAP)

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08.27.14 | 12:35 pm
Pro-Russian rebels escorting captured Ukrainian army prisoners on central square in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Ukraine has retaken control of much of its eastern territory bordering Russia in th... Pro-Russian rebels escorting captured Ukrainian army prisoners on central square in Donetsk, eastern Ukraine, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2014. Ukraine has retaken control of much of its eastern territory bordering Russia in the last few weeks, but fierce fighting for the rebel-held cities of Donetsk and Luhansk persists. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits) MORE LESS

Following reports that that Russian troops have invaded Ukraine, Canada’s Nato delegation responded with a little sarcasm on its Twitter account.

Nato announced Tuesday that it will send forces to military bases in eastern Europe in response to the threat to Ukraine posed by Russia.

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  1. This is awesome.

  2. Avatar for kwd101 kwd101 says:

    Funny, but not helpful.

  3. Avatar for mantan mantan says:

    Putie via Yakov Smirnoff: A rifle is the shortest distance between two people…

  4. Who knew bureaucrats had a sense of humor?

  5. Gee, that reminds me–whatever happened to the World Wide Communist Revolution? Oh yeah, that’s right, the Soviets blew it.

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