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The original NATO-trained AFU was ruined by July.
In late August there appeared a smaller army based on NATO training, equipment, and the cream of the AFU mobilization crop -- plus several thousand "foreign volunteers" -- including at least hundreds of Americans.
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The original NATO-trained AFU was ruined by July.
In late August there appeared a smaller army based on NATO training, equipment, and the cream of the AFU mobilization crop -- plus several thousand "foreign volunteers" -- including at least hundreds of Americans.
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It has now emerged the Poles have already lost ~5000 casualties on Ukrainian battlefields.
The current Polish government will almost certainly not survive this debacle.
There are at least hundreds more from other countries, including the US.
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The current Polish government will almost certainly not survive this debacle.
There are at least hundreds more from other countries, including the US.
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Many mocked my blog post of September 30th – entitled Turning Point.
Few saw in the battle for Liman a turning point that favored the Russian military position.
And yet here we are: Ukraine is at its weakest ever; Russia at its strongest.
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imetatronink.substack.com/p/turning-point
Few saw in the battle for Liman a turning point that favored the Russian military position.
And yet here we are: Ukraine is at its weakest ever; Russia at its strongest.
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imetatronink.substack.com/p/turning-point
The war in Ukraine has now reached the point where the empire will struggle to find additional willing proxies to feed into the Ukraine meat grinder.
Do the imperial masters choose to cut their losses and stand mutely as Russia dictates the terms of peace?
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Do the imperial masters choose to cut their losses and stand mutely as Russia dictates the terms of peace?
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Or does the #EmpireAtAllCosts cult bear sway and attempt to reclaim the situation by more desperate measures?
2023 is likely to be viewed, decades hence, as a hinge-year in history.
Prepare accordingly.
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2023 is likely to be viewed, decades hence, as a hinge-year in history.
Prepare accordingly.
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