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StormyMcMan
Favorite team: | Michigan |
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Number of Posts: | 3762 |
Registered on: | 10/27/2016 |
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re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/6/24 at 9:20 pm
ISW Update
[quote]Key Takeaways:
Russian President Vladimir Putin sought to repackage longstanding, tired threats about direct confrontation with the West by claiming that Russian will provide long-range strike capabilities to unspecified actors for strikes against the West. Putin's threat aim...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/6/24 at 11:17 am
[quote]‘No stability’
Economics have factored into the equation for Maria, a 34-year-old lawyer in the Siberian city of Novosibirsk who has a 6-year-old son. “I really want a second child,” she said—but prices are rising, while real incomes aren’t growing. Medical checkups just to prepare for a pre...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/6/24 at 11:16 am
[link=(https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/putin-russia-population-birthrate-war-904d74a7)]Putin’s Existential Problem: Not Enough Russians
Russia’s population has been in decline for years, and the war in Ukraine has made matters worse (WSJ)[/link]
[quote]Vladimir Putin has portrayed himself as a ...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/6/24 at 6:20 am
Random tweets
[quote]The SSU informed about the suspicion that putin's assistant Volodymyr Medinskyi and the rector of the Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the russian federation Anatolii Torkunov are falsifying the history of Ukraine.
According to the investigation, both figur...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/6/24 at 5:53 am
ISW Update June 5
[quote]Key Takeaways:
US officials continue to attempt to clarify US policy regarding Ukraine's ability to strike a limited subset of Russian military targets within Russia with US-provided weapons, but public communications about US policy remain unclear.
Western-provided...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/4/24 at 8:46 pm
ISW Update
[quote]Key Takeaways:
Select Russian military commentators continue to complain about superior Ukrainian drone and electronic warfare (EW) capabilities on the battlefield, continuing to highlight the rapid and constant tactical and technological innovation cycles that are shaping th...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/4/24 at 1:35 pm
[quote]There are numerous sources that talks were close, and then shortly after Ukraine spoke to the west and got their long term backing they collapsed.[/quote]
Russia was also publicly stating they wouldn't accept the deal because Ukraine wanted security guarantees
[link=(https://www.reuter...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/4/24 at 1:32 pm
[quote]Reports of S-300 systems being placed between homes in residential neighborhoods in Sevastopol[/quote]
I said something to this effect back when pictures of Ukraine placing air defense in Kyiv. Where can you place air defenses in a city that wouldn't impact civilians? It's kind of a catc...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/4/24 at 11:58 am
[quote]Russia has stated x100 times and for decades that they do not want NATO on their border[/quote]
I'm a little shocked no one else has brought this up yet
NATO countries that border Russia and when they entered the alliance
Poland - 1999
Lithuania - 2004
Latvia - 2004
Estonia - 2004...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/3/24 at 9:22 pm
ISW Update
[quote]Key Takeaways:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with US and Singaporean officials and highlighted the upcoming Global Peace Summit during the International Institute for Strategic Studies' (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on June 2.
The provision of Wester...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/3/24 at 6:58 pm
[quote]Looks like high 70’s to 80’s.[/quote]
As an engineer, that's pretty standard entry level engineering salary....
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/3/24 at 6:11 am
Random tweets
[quote]The AFU may have hit the S-300/400 with HIMARS MLRS in Belgorod region
Footage of hit Russian launchers of surface-to-air missile systems, which the occupiers used to strike Kharkiv and the region, has appeared online.
Pro-Kremlin media claim that the strike was carried...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/3/24 at 5:39 am
[quote]You’re no different than the people who called me a traitor and terrorist supporter for being against the War in Iraq and the Patriot Act[/quote]
But you're still a warmongering larper :doublebird:...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/2/24 at 8:39 pm
ISW Update
[quote]Key Takeaways:
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met with US and Singaporean officials and highlighted the upcoming Global Peace Summit during the International Institute for Strategic Studies' (IISS) Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on June 2.
The provision of Wester...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/2/24 at 7:31 pm
[quote]I demand that the people who demand that other peoples children should die for their war
I demand it be you and your children and/or grandchildren go out and die in those Ukrainian fields.[/quote]
[quote]If they say that people should go die for their wars, then they themselves should b...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/2/24 at 5:48 pm
[quote]then yes I demand that the people who demand that other peoples children should die for their war[/quote]
[quote] demand it be you and your children and/or grandchildren go out and die in those Ukrainian fields.[/quote]
So when you sending your kids to volunteer you warmongering larper...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/2/24 at 5:39 pm
[quote]I demand it be you and your children and/or grandchildren go out and die in those Ukrainian fields.[/quote]
You warmongering larper!!!!...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/2/24 at 5:38 pm
[[quote]This shite isn’t entertaining for me unlike y’all where y’all are just having a blast.[/quote]
You're post history ITT would beg to differ you warmongering larper...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/2/24 at 3:53 pm
[quote]OMLandshark[/quote]
Just curious, if we are warmongering LARPers because we discuss the war, how are you not also a warmongering LARPer by discussing the war?...
re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Posted by StormyMcMan on 6/1/24 at 6:32 pm
ISW Update
[quote]Key Takeaways:
Russian forces conducted a large-scale drone and missile strike mainly targeting Ukrainian energy infrastructure on the night of May 31 to June 1.
The current lack of clarity about US restrictions on Ukraine's use of US-provided weapons to strike military ta...
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