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Vinca

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2. Guess Pootie forgot to check for gas stations.

Reply to yaesu (Original post)

Sat Feb 26, 2022, 01:57 PM

Feb 2022

It seems to be coming clear that this whole enterprise wasn't as strategically planned as everyone assumed it would be. Putin thought they'd cave and also thought the world had better things to do than concern itself with his war mongering. Very, very wrong.

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Just a guy driving down a country road & stopping to talk with soldiers invading his country 💀 [View all] yaesu Feb 2022 OP

insane bravery! wow AlexSFCA Feb 2022 #1

Guess Pootie forgot to check for gas stations. Vinca Feb 2022 #2

Just heard a report that they are having logistical problems, especially fuel. nt yaesu Feb 2022 #4

If true - excellent! The Ukrainian army slowing them down may be partly the reason electric_blue68 Feb 2022 #6

That is what I'm hearing. nt yaesu Feb 2022 #11

I read that the Russian soldiers were selling their diesel fuel to buy vodka Walleye Feb 2022 #3

Supplying bread and bullets is hard enough, having an Army that runs off vodka .... underpants Feb 2022 #8

Pooty probably wishes he would have doubled the vodka ration lol.nt yaesu Feb 2022 #12

If the American army runs on its stomach, the Russian army runs on its liver Walleye Feb 2022 #13

Well, the original quote about that is attributed to Frederick the Great or Napoleon. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #17

They sat in Belarus too long and sold off the diesel for vodka and cookies. crickets Feb 2022 #18

Wow thanks. I knew I had read that they were pretty undisciplined Walleye Feb 2022 #19

NP! It says a lot about Putin that he didn't trust his own troops enough crickets Feb 2022 #20

Bad leadership, that's what I see. fightforfreedom Feb 2022 #5

Can I tow you back to Russia? underpants Feb 2022 #7

One of the funniest lines I've ever heard. And perfect comic timing too Walleye Feb 2022 #9

And they ALL laughed, which was great. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #16

They didn't really sound like they were very "into" the whole mess. llmart Feb 2022 #21

Soldiers are rarely "into":the whole mess. Look at WW1. BlackSkimmer Feb 2022 #22

Mud season is on the way too Jilly_in_VA Feb 2022 #10

God will send Mud, Poland could send them vodka Captain Zero Feb 2022 #14

Putler 😆 underpants Feb 2022 #15