Russian invasion of Ukraine
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marco
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yep, handsome fellow
AlgarveBlu
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It’s tragic, anything that crosses paths with russia sadly suffers - people, environment and animals. Such a shame that a country with a rich cultural history has been high jacked with such a negative paranoid ideology.
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Here's an abridged version of events:
Ukraine hits another bridge in Crimea
A bridge that connects Crimea to the occupied Kherson region of Ukraine was hit with what appears to be a Storm Shadow missile last night and severely damaged. The bridge is about 120 km behind the front lines. This bridge carries a lot of the traffic...
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No miraculous Brian Blessedesc "WarGonzo's Alive" moment yet...
BlueAnorak
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Oh dear there's a queue.
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Could be worse for them. They could be on a shuttle bus to the Ataturk stadium.
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The weekly nuke threat Putin vows to deploy the worlds most powerful nuke satan 2 to combat duty that’s all folks.
In its early phases, Ukraine’s counteroffensive is having less success and Russian forces are showing more competence than western assessments expected, two western officials and a senior US military official tell CNN.
The counteroffensive is “not meeting expectations on any front,” one of the officials said.
According to the Western assessments, Russian lines of defense have been proving well-fortified, making it difficult for Ukrainian forces to breach them. In addition, Russian forces have had success bogging down Ukrainian armor with missile attacks and mines and have been deploying air power more effectively.
The counteroffensive is “not meeting expectations on any front,” one of the officials said.
According to the Western assessments, Russian lines of defense have been proving well-fortified, making it difficult for Ukrainian forces to breach them. In addition, Russian forces have had success bogging down Ukrainian armor with missile attacks and mines and have been deploying air power more effectively.