When news spread that Ukraine's army had crossed the border and attacked Buru, the whole world was shaken. In the eyes of other nations, Ukraine was merely a German Protectorate, a small country trembling beneath Germany's protective wings. Yet now, Ukraine actually dared to launch an offensive against Buru. This was plainly an attempt to poke a hole in the sky!
Many countries could not help worrying: would this spark another World War? Thinking of how brutal the last World War had been, everyone's hearts tightened, afraid that they too would be dragged into it.
Across the ocean, the United States had been closely watching the conflict between Ukraine and Buru. After seeing the immense gap between itself and Germany, the United States had changed its strategy and begun cooperating closely with Buru.
Previously, because of their differing national systems, the United States had fiercely opposed Buru. But now, for the sake of national interests, and so that they would not be defeated by Germany in the coming war, they had no choice but to join hands with Buru and confront the powerful enemy together.
After the conflict broke out between Ukraine and Buru, the Americans had already sensed that there had to be a deeper purpose behind it. The US representative in Buru had repeatedly reminded the Bolshevik Russian government to beware of the Germans. Now, it seemed they had guessed correctly.
Although it was now two in the morning, President Roosevelt's office was still brightly lit. One cigar after another smoldered, filling the entire office with swirling smoke, making it seem like some fairyland. Of course, it was fortunate that President Roosevelt's Cabinet had no women in it. Otherwise, protests would certainly have erupted.
"Gentlemen, the Germans have made their move. Ukraine has deployed over two hundred thousand