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Ben Hodges - Humiliating Defeat For Putin & Russia - 180000 Soldiers Can't Escape - Info Flow (Original Post) TexasTowelie Dec 2022 OP
Gen. Ben Hodges is knowledgable and down to earth in his assessments. Irish_Dem Dec 2022 #1
The woman doing the interview was really uninformed, and that's being polite PortTack Dec 2022 #2

Irish_Dem

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1. Gen. Ben Hodges is knowledgable and down to earth in his assessments.
Fri Dec 30, 2022, 04:05 PM
Dec 2022

He says Ukraine needs more help from the west to win the war.

Putin's constant bombing of civilians and infrastructure is to
make it difficult for Ukraine to function militarily, railroads, factories, etc.

And to force Ukrainians to flee as refugees to Europe which will
pressure Europe to stop supporting Ukraine.

Gen Hodges says that this strategy is not working.

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