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CNN Russia is entering its third year of war in Ukraine with an unprecedented amount of cash in government coffers, bolstered by a record $37 billion of crude oil sales to India last year, according to new analysis, which concludes that some of the crude was refined by India and then exported to the...

wjfox Do you see this, more elaborate, Russian policy even if you don't agree with it? "A reaction to western countries giving Ukraine permission to strike Russian soil with western long range weapons but, instead of reacting towards Ukraine, reacting towards those western countries that have c...

France will train and equip one brigade (3 months?).
France will provide aircraft (Mirage 200-5, how many of them not announced) and will train their pilots.

Maybe Russia could provide Cuba with long range missiles...

Cuba has the right to defend itself, right? Attacking targets in the agressor's territory.

"Wherever the new soldiers come from, Ukrainian field commanders said that because training is so deficient, they must often devote weeks to teaching them basic skills, such as how to shoot. Russia has made gains this year in large part because Ukraine’s military doesn’t have enough troops to d...

"(The "preparing" is a wide concept)."
Like attacking AD around Belgorod.

There are new Washington Post articles about untrained and high casualties on the UKR side; I will try to get them.

Problem is any peace deal won't be agreed by either Ukraine or Russia. At this point, it's one of capitulation by either that will move us forward to a conclusion to this conflict. I completely disagree, specially with "capitulation". As soon as US tells UKR to start serious negotiations,...

Problem is any peace deal won't be agreed by either Ukraine or Russia. At this point, it's one of capitulation by either that will move us forward to a conclusion to this conflict. I completely disagree, specially with "capitulation". As soon as US tells UKR to start serious negotiations,...

" Unfortunately strikes inside Russia are necessary to protect against glide bombs. Furthermore, they've conducted many drone strikes on stuff. The only difference is the weapons being used, as well as the information operations Russia's conducting. " How "unfortunate" exactly? ...

France keeps talking about sending instructors... and then troops to protect those instructors? ..and then the aircraft to protect the troops? “The President recently directed his team to ensure that Ukraine is able to use U.S.-supplied weapons for counter-fire purposes in the Kharkiv region so Ukra...