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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin

(107,111 posts)
Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:19 PM Feb 2022

US troops land near Poland-Ukraine border amid tensions with Russia

Source: The Hill

APolish military spokesperson announced that the first American troops landed near the Poland-Ukraine border on Saturday amid escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine, Reuters reported.

"As announced, the first elements of the brigade battle group from the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States Army have arrived in Poland," the Polish military spokesman said, according to the news outlet.

The troops landed in the Rzeszow-Jasionka airport on Saturday morning, with a Polish military source saying that they were U.S. chain of command personnel, according to the newswire.

Separately on Friday, American troops also began arriving in Germany, Reuters reported.

Read more: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/us-troops-land-near-poland-ukraine-border-amid-tensions-with-russia/ar-AATvuEJ?li=BBnbcA1

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US troops land near Poland-Ukraine border amid tensions with Russia (Original Post) Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Feb 2022 OP
At least they wont be staying at Fort tRump yaesu Feb 2022 #1
politics or not llashram Feb 2022 #2
Putee is butt hurt over the breakup of the Soviet Union, his main goal is to reverse as much of that yaesu Feb 2022 #3
true this llashram Feb 2022 #4
Would like to know the 1st words Putin said Nov 5th, after Biden won the votes. Budi Feb 2022 #5
I wonder how many U.S. traitors are booking flights to fight with Russia. chowder66 Feb 2022 #6
The Yanks have landed. Evolve Dammit Feb 2022 #7
Ukrainians protested Russian threat Saturday. moondust Feb 2022 #8

yaesu

(8,020 posts)
1. At least they wont be staying at Fort tRump
Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:28 PM
Feb 2022

June 10, 2020

(Reuters) - Fort Trump appears to have fallen. Poland’s grand proposal in 2018 to name a military base in honor of Donald Trump, in return for the U.S. president placing a permanent presence there

llashram

(6,265 posts)
2. politics or not
Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:29 PM
Feb 2022

I'm going to trust that our administration has better intel than us. See, in the last administration, Russia could do anything when Putin had his trump hand puppet. Now we have real intel...I will trust my POTUS. PERIOD!!!

yaesu

(8,020 posts)
3. Putee is butt hurt over the breakup of the Soviet Union, his main goal is to reverse as much of that
Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:33 PM
Feb 2022

as possible. The X KGB in him has never left.

 

Budi

(15,325 posts)
5. Would like to know the 1st words Putin said Nov 5th, after Biden won the votes.
Sat Feb 5, 2022, 02:45 PM
Feb 2022

Noooo! Not Joe Biden!! 😫

Translate:

Неееет! Не Джо Байден
Neyeeyet! Ne Dzho Bayden

moondust

(19,917 posts)
8. Ukrainians protested Russian threat Saturday.
Sun Feb 6, 2022, 01:11 AM
Feb 2022
Thousands have taken to the streets of Ukraine‘s second-largest city carrying banners reading “Kharkiv is Ukraine” and “stop Russian aggression“, as the country braces for a possible military offensive from Russia.
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Thousands protest in Ukraine’s Kharkiv against Russian threat
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