https://freerepublic.com/tag/rinosforukraine/ en-us Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:54:39 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4297439/posts when "things have calmed down" to "cut our military budget in half" X https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4297439/posts#comment Thu, 13 Feb 2025 21:54:39 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4111397/posts The Biden administration has been hesitant to send the drone to Ukraine amid fears that sensitive technologies may end up in Russian hands. What's happening: A group of 16 bipartisan senators, led by Joni Ernst (R-Iowa) and Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), is urging Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to answer a series of questions on transferring the MQ-1C Gray Eagle, since the armed drone is Ukraine’s “highest priority” military transfer request. The Biden administration considered transferring the MQ-1C for the last several months across 24 assistance packages. During that time, Russia has started using Iranian TB-2 drones, and the technology is threatening... https://www.politico.com https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/4111397/posts#comment Wed, 23 Nov 2022 17:21:31 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4108660/posts The FTX crypto slush fund run by now-disgraced Sam Bankman-Fried (and his MIT college buddies) laundered money for Ukraine into nearly $40 million worth of campaign donations for Democrats in the 2022 mid-term elections. Over the last year, Joe Biden and the Democrats have pushed through well over $50 billion in funding for Ukraine, using US taxpayer money. Internationally, over $100 billion has been donated to Ukraine, according to Devex.com which has compiled worldwide donations and grants to the Ukrainian cause. FTX simultaneously processed donations to Ukraine by using its crypto infrastructure. As CoinDesk.com reported in May of this year,... America first report https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4108660/posts#comment Sun, 13 Nov 2022 03:36:03 GMT