Posted on 04/12/2023 3:57:04 PM PDT by JonPreston
Two Americans have been killed while fighting in Ukraine, the US State Department has confirmed.
The department didn’t reveal the identities of the US citizens fighting Russian forces but told The Daily Beast that they are in contact with their families.
No additional details on the deceased Americans were available as of Wednesday afternoon.
Military bloggers supporting Russia claimed on Wednesday in mocking tones that a US “mercenary” had recently been killed in the battle for the city of Bakhmut.
“We can confirm the death of a US citizen in Ukraine. We are in touch with the family and providing all possible consular assistance,” a spokesperson for the State Department told The Daily Beast when asked about the individual mentioned by the bloggers.
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Domino theory!
Here I was hoping it was chicken hawk Bolton.
Mercenaries have been used since the beginning of time.
If the price is right of course.
5.56mm
Retardedly stupid.
Games and prizes comes to mind
Likely some 20 year olds who had ‘retired’ from the military a week before going to Bakhmut, and had planned to re-enlist a week after returning from Bakhmut.
We’ve been told that there are no U.S. soldiers in Ukraine, and we know the Biden kakistocrats wouldn’t lie to us.
Darwin award winners.
First Americans killed in the Vietnam War, July 8, 1959
politico.com
On this day in 1959, Maj. Dale Ruis and Master Sgt. Chester Ovnand became the first Americans killed in the opening stages of the Vietnam ...,
(Don’t worry, just advisors being sent to Vietnam, wherever that is.
Did you notice the word mercenary looked like this “mercenary”? I am sure they are only telling us about this because they were actually US troops appearing to be “mercenaries”.
Thank you for pointing out what probably is the truth.
Thrill seekers or Nazi sympathizers. Shouldn’t call them Americans.
good point
Where ever is Ucranus?
My thoughts exactly.
We were also told on another thread that there are only 14 U.S. soldiers in Ukraine, and they're guarding the embassy.
Toll paid
There are at least 24 US special forces in Ukraine according to Steve Bannon this afternoon. We are being lied to.
If you support Ukraine you support Bidog.I am glad they dead.
Perhaps we can send Felchi-Fa there to help out
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