Alexander Mercouris
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Signs of Ukrainian Collapse in Donbass as Liman Falls to Russia
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Ukrainian volunteer fighters in the east feel abandoned
Placeholder while article actions load DRUZHKIVKA, Ukraine – Stuck in their trenches, the Ukrainian volunteers lived off a potato per day as Russian forces pounded them with artillery and Grad rockets on a key eastern front line. Outnumbered, untrained and clutching only light weapons, the men prayed for the barrage to end – and for their own tanks to stop targeting the Russians.
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“really committed” is how Alexander kindly describes the 50 remaining azov fighters. “Are desperately trying to hide” ,as he says next, is probably what they are doing in the hope of avoiding trial and prison/execution for their crimes for as long as possible. An important point that Scott Ritter makes is that much of the weaponry given to Ukraine is so old that it is non-functional. A reasonable assumption would be that the manufacturers of that equipment would know that. Is it possible that some people in the U.S. gov’t. knew this and sent antiquated junk to Ukraine as a… Read more »
If in fact all of this “aid” is out of date and no longer functional it raises in my mind just how fraudulent the weapons manufacturers and the military is. Are you telling me there is a “sell by” date on the goods?
not all. see judging freedom with nepolitano and ritter on you tube. in one episode ritter was talking about things like javelins with non functioning batteries because they were too old and old style cannons which weren’t appropriate
So now it gets even better. I’ve now heard reports of Biden inking a deal to ship MLRS systems to Ukraine. This would be a suicidally insane move which would in all probability mobilize the Russians to take out all of Ukraine and its NATO enablers. Pray that cooler heads would put the kabosh on this lunacy but somehow I doubt it.
The US government has run out of “cooler heads” a long time ago. What the not so cool heads of the present are trying to achieve is exactly that, to force/provoke Russia to take out all of Ukraine and its NATO enablers in order to have the pretext they have been working for to start all-out WWIII.