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Ukraine’s top Freedom Caucus ally gets cold feet (www.politico.com)

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He [Rep. Andy Harris] said of Ukraine’s springtime offensive that was intended to turn the tide of the war: “I’ll be blunt, it’s failed.” And he was blunt, too, about the prospects for a victory ahead: “I’m not sure it’s winnable anymore.”

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 year ago

F16s, and honestly some predators or similar.

Russia is surviving by defense in depth, their only truly functional strategy, but each serious blow, like knocking out artillery or ammo dumps, is a debt from their soviet legacy that cannot be repaid.

While western factories are barely ticking over with technology beyond vatnik dreams.