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Russia fires dozens of missiles and drones at Ukraine's capital as North Korean troops start fighting in Kursk
CBS News ^ | 11/13/2024 | Staff

Posted on 11/13/2024 7:34:24 AM PST by marcusmaximus

Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv on Wednesday with a sophisticated combination of missiles and drones for the first time in 73 days, authorities reported, as the Pentagon said most of the North Korean troops sent to help Moscow's war effort were fighting to drive Ukraine's army off Russian soil in the Kursk border region.

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The air assault came as most of the more than 10,000 North Korean troops sent by Pyongyang to help Moscow in the war were engaged in fighting in Kursk, where a Ukrainian army incursion three months ago has succeeded in holding a broad area of land, embarrassing the Kremlin.

Russia's military has trained the North Korean soldiers in artillery, drone skills and basic infantry operations, including trench clearing, Pentagon deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel told a briefing Tuesday. The cooperation faces challenges, according to the Pentagon, including how to achieve military interoperability and overcoming the language barrier.

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1 posted on 11/13/2024 7:34:24 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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To: marcusmaximus

Oh, them tricksy RuZZians and their dirty shovels!


2 posted on 11/13/2024 7:36:43 AM PST by wildcard_redneck (He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.f)
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To: marcusmaximus

The Russians know not to attack NATO because of Art. 5.

NATO should have known not to attack Russia because of Art. 4!

You got something against Art. 5?


3 posted on 11/13/2024 7:38:29 AM PST by hardspunned (Look for the“Putin Stooge” libel, news from Ukraine you’ve gradually grown to trust over 30 months )
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To: wildcard_redneck

President Trump warned your Putin not to escalate.


4 posted on 11/13/2024 7:38:42 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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To: hardspunned

President Trump warned your Putin not to escalate.


5 posted on 11/13/2024 7:39:17 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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To: marcusmaximus

Mornin’ Marcy! Has Putin injected his 57 varieties of cancer into those super expensive Russian eggs and lobbed them at the courageous Ukrainians yet?


6 posted on 11/13/2024 7:39:31 AM PST by wildcard_redneck (He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.f)
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7 posted on 11/13/2024 7:39:55 AM PST by Who is John Galt? ("...mit Pulver und Blei, Die Gedanken sind frei!")
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To: wildcard_redneck

What Kusk counteroffensive doink?


8 posted on 11/13/2024 7:40:39 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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To: Who is John Galt?

Kursk in 3 days!


9 posted on 11/13/2024 7:41:22 AM PST by marcusmaximus
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To: marcusmaximus

Where’s Biden ?


10 posted on 11/13/2024 7:41:59 AM PST by wardamneagle
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To: marcusmaximus

LOL. More of the North Korean ghost brigades.


11 posted on 11/13/2024 7:42:10 AM PST by PGR88
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To: marcusmaximus

“President Trump warned your Putin not to escalate.”

I think that the RuZZians are escalating......


12 posted on 11/13/2024 7:42:19 AM PST by wildcard_redneck (He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.f)
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Sorry Azov volunteers, Trump is going to deep six your creepy war and free the Ukraine.


13 posted on 11/13/2024 7:43:59 AM PST by wildcard_redneck (He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.f)
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To: marcusmaximus

That might be fake news.


14 posted on 11/13/2024 7:44:17 AM PST by FreedomForce
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To: marcusmaximus
Kursk More marcus spam in 3 days hours!
15 posted on 11/13/2024 7:44:32 AM PST by Who is John Galt? ("...mit Pulver und Blei, Die Gedanken sind frei!")
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To: hardspunned
NATO should have known not to attack Russia because of Art. 4!

NATO has not attacked Russia.

16 posted on 11/13/2024 7:47:01 AM PST by Petrosius
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To: marcusmaximus

“What Kusk counteroffensive doink?”

It is going just fine doink. The Ukraine holds what, a twenty kilometer by 15 kilometer chunk of Russia. What a feat.


17 posted on 11/13/2024 7:47:05 AM PST by wildcard_redneck (He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither.f)
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To: marcusmaximus

Finish it soon, Russia. Enough have died.


18 posted on 11/13/2024 7:48:45 AM PST by SaxxonWoods (Black guy upon receiving a MAGA hat: "Murica!")
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To: marcusmaximus

Take a chill pill Marcy.
Take comfort that Trump will end this War.
Z-Man won’t like the terms, but this war will end.
And so will American Tax Dollars To YouCrayne.


19 posted on 11/13/2024 7:50:20 AM PST by tennmountainman ( (“Less propaganda would be appreciated.” JimRob 12-2-2023 DITTO)
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To: hardspunned
NATO should have known not to attack Russia

When did that happen?

20 posted on 11/13/2024 7:53:08 AM PST by libertylover (Our biggest problem, by far, is that almost all of big media is AGENDA-DRIVEN, not-truth driven.)
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