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"I want to thank Russia". "Russia was Great". " Russia was Excellent"..... (Original Post) Pachamama Oct 2019 OP
Russia would probably want al Baghdadi out of the way also... kentuck Oct 2019 #1
" ... and their dear and glorious leader." lpbk2713 Oct 2019 #2
Then there's this ... eppur_se_muova Oct 2019 #3
He thanked Russia for their help BEFORE he thanked the US military DesertRat Oct 2019 #4
+1000000 Pachamama Oct 2019 #6
"Praised be, my Master Putin" dalton99a Oct 2019 #5

kentuck

(111,097 posts)
1. Russia would probably want al Baghdadi out of the way also...
Sun Oct 27, 2019, 09:37 AM
Oct 2019

...so they can consolidate their positions in Syria.

They may have given intel to Trump?

eppur_se_muova

(36,263 posts)
3. Then there's this ...
Sun Oct 27, 2019, 10:21 AM
Oct 2019

The Kurdish-lead Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) tweeted that there was a "successful" joint operation with the US -- but did not specifically name what that operation was or give any further details.

"Successful & historical operation due to joint intelligence work with the United States of America," Mazloum Abdi, SDF General Commander tweeted Sunday.

https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/26/politics/white-house-trump-announcement-sunday/index.html

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