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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPutin sent the weakest of his army, new recruits on a day trip, so many Russian soldiers who entered
with no established supply lines, lost on a road, running out of gas, now he's sending in the battle hardened vets
from Syria, I'm sure he did this to test defenses...............he sacrificed many of the youth of Russia to achieve his goal, he is ruthless
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Putin sent the weakest of his army, new recruits on a day trip, so many Russian soldiers who entered (Original Post)
Shellback Squid
Mar 2022
OP
Sounds like you just watched this guys video. He said exactly what you just said.
Quixote1818
Mar 2022
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C_U_L8R
(44,897 posts)1. Who knows, maybe they're his best.
That elite Chechen hit squad certainly got burnt.
Quixote1818
(28,904 posts)2. Sounds like you just watched this guys video. He said exactly what you just said.
Shellback Squid
(8,909 posts)4. no, my internal assesment but I'll watch this
keithbvadu2
(36,369 posts)3. Cannon fodder
Cannon fodder
Wingus Dingus
(8,049 posts)5. That would be really dumb military strategy, if so.