“Good. That means they don’t need our $40 billion tax dollars now”
Ukraine probably needs closer to $200 billion, and it will be money well spent. Just how much money did the US end up spending in the Cold War? Putin’s Ukrainian misadventure probably means the end of Russian adventurism for the next 30 years.
"Ukraine probably needs closer to $200 billion, and it will be money well spent."
We’d get a lot of bang for our buck there in the long run..it’s not Afganistan.
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BREAKING: Ukrainian Lieutenant Colonel Savchin from the 92nd Mechanised Brigade has reportedly been killed outside Kharkiv. He overseen use of US stingers and MANPADS.
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BREAKING: Kherson Oblast is to formally apply to join Russia
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Whilst Russia withdrew from Northern Kharkiv, it is reported that overnight they:
-successfully crossed the Donets river in several locations
-fully captured Rubizhne
-advanced north from Popanska
-Broke out forwards at Avdiyivka
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BREAKING: Russian forces have captured the town of Oleksandropillia in Luhansk Oblast and driven Ukrainian troops to the N to Komyshuvakha
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The mainstream media have above all largely not reported the changes which have taken place, focusing instead on Russia’s losses in crossing the Donestk.
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Analysis: Whilst Ukraine have successfully kept their defence lines intact, Russia has in one weak significantly tightened the gap.