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2022-05-11 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Putin's Troops Finally Realize They've Been Hung Out to Dry

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Posted by Besoeker 2022-05-11 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top

#1 Odd, no trolls on this one.

Posted by Skidmark 2022-05-11 09:03|| 2022-05-11 09:03|| Front Page Top

#2 They're OK with the Daily Beast. It's only the Daily Mail that they object to. Finicky bastards.

Posted by Matt 2022-05-11 09:33|| 2022-05-11 09:33|| Front Page Top

#3 Morale is far worse in our own military. Hit piece is all this is.

Posted by Dale 2022-05-11 12:31|| 2022-05-11 12:31|| Front Page Top

#4 ‘Where is air support?’ Pretty much a universal complaint.

Posted by Glenmore 2022-05-11 13:57|| 2022-05-11 13:57|| Front Page Top

#5 Hit piece? That's a lame objection.

Posted by Rob Crawford 2022-05-11 14:21|| 2022-05-11 14:21|| Front Page Top

#6 Actually…the finicky bastards are laughing at this crap
Just show how desperate rantburg owners or contributors are.
Pathetic.

Posted by Acapulco Joe 2022-05-11 15:06|| 2022-05-11 15:06|| Front Page Top

#7 So, Joe, why do you care? Just in it for a ruble or two?

Posted by Matt 2022-05-11 16:01|| 2022-05-11 16:01|| Front Page Top

#8 Just come here for the laughs

Posted by Acapulco Joe 2022-05-11 16:29|| 2022-05-11 16:29|| Front Page Top

#9 Come for the laughs, stay for the poetry! And maybe some actual analysis...

Posted by SteveS 2022-05-11 18:20|| 2022-05-11 18:20|| Front Page Top

#10 The key to guarantee not dying in combat is to kill yourself.

Posted by swksvolFF 2022-05-11 18:26|| 2022-05-11 18:26|| Front Page Top

#11 ^#5 my comment was not a hit piece but real world contacts with several active and retired military. Some with 20 year experience. They mentioned some actively seeking dishonorable discharge to escape these woke services. I don't need to make this up. It is hard enough to believe as it actually is.

Posted by Dale 2022-05-11 18:36|| 2022-05-11 18:36|| Front Page Top

#12 Just show how desperate rantburg owners or contributors are.

Yes. Long-time Commenter. First-time reader.

Posted by Frank G 2022-05-11 21:22|| 2022-05-11 21:22|| Front Page Top

#13 Just show how desperate rantburg owners or contributors are. Pathetic.

Posted by badanov 2022-05-11 21:38|| 2022-05-11 21:38|| Front Page Top

#14 Nice

Posted by Frank G 2022-05-11 21:46|| 2022-05-11 21:46|| Front Page Top

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