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TexasTowelie

(112,234 posts)
Fri Jul 8, 2022, 02:25 AM Jul 2022

Vladimir Putin announces Russian forces will pause some of their operations - ABC News



ABC News foreign correspondent Tom Soufi Burridge follows up with a mother and daughter who are recovering after a Russian missile strike trapped them beneath rubble and debris in Ukraine.

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Vladimir Putin announces Russian forces will pause some of their operations - ABC News (Original Post) TexasTowelie Jul 2022 OP
Well well...that's because they are spent! Ukraine isn't gonna stop. They're gonna continue to PortTack Jul 2022 #1
Don't make the mistake... duckworth969 Jul 2022 #2
Putin can not tell a truth. CentralMass Jul 2022 #3

duckworth969

(600 posts)
2. Don't make the mistake...
Fri Jul 8, 2022, 05:38 AM
Jul 2022

…of trusting anything Putin says.

It’s a tactic.

He wants the West to slow down its providing of weapons and aid.

His statement has the effect of exerting more pressure on current admins financial spending on Ukraine by intensifying squabbling within Congress.

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