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8. Supplying bread and bullets is hard enough, having an Army that runs off vodka ....
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 02:16 PM
Feb 2022

That’s a whole other thing.

BTW - when I was in the Army we used to joke that the Army ran off coffee hot sauce porn (mags) and griping.

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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
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