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AntiFascist

(13,756 posts) Fri Apr 15, 2022, 07:44 PM Apr 2022

Ukrainian Troops Blitz Russian Artillery [View all]

Source: Newsweek

Ukrainian troops have reportedly sent Russian artillery troops scrambling after blitzing an enemy gun position.

Video footage of the assault shows a series of shattering blasts, understood to be the guns and ammunition exploding.

The position eventually goes up in an enormous fireball, sending what appear to be ignited shells into the air at random.

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The brigade also joked that they are sending the second-best army in the world to the bottom of the rankings.

Read more: https://www.newsweek.com/ukrainian-troops-blitz-russian-artillery-1698267

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Ukrainian Troops Blitz Russian Artillery [View all] AntiFascist Apr 2022 OP

Blowed up real good. Ocelot II Apr 2022 #1

Steve Dahl, is that you? jmowreader Apr 2022 #4

Leave it to Stever. Snarkoleptic Apr 2022 #7

Blast from the past ! Gilbert Moore Apr 2022 #13

Farmers Roy Rolling Apr 2022 #8

Ha! Is that Ed Grimley? Nt spooky3 Apr 2022 #10

It sure is! luvtheGWN Apr 2022 #12

Real Good!!!! winstars Apr 2022 #9

Yup! That's what Billy Sol Hurok said! Real good! PSPS Apr 2022 #14

Recommended video at the Newsweek linky Tetrachloride Apr 2022 #2

Always nice to see blue-wave Apr 2022 #3

More air support please. Don't care where it comes from, what form it is in, or from who. Evolve Dammit Apr 2022 #5

Same ColinC Apr 2022 #6

I believe we could pilot armed drones from 1000 miles away and never get caught. oldsoftie Apr 2022 #16

exactly! Evolve Dammit Apr 2022 #18

I've got sense that US military chiefs have spoken with their Russian counterparts. jaxexpat Apr 2022 #11

If they actually get a Reaper or two, the pictures will be better Warpy Apr 2022 #15

One of the reasons they're as good as they are is Western training. oldsoftie Apr 2022 #17

Cali National Guard has been working with Ukraine military since 1993... AntiFascist Apr 2022 #20

Thank you. I'd forgotten about the CaNG. oldsoftie Apr 2022 #21

Pedogates attacks the Pentagon for training Ukrainians to perform beyond our wildest expectations. Marcuse Apr 2022 #23

Arrrggghhhh when will this POS be arrested? oldsoftie Apr 2022 #24

UKRAINE! Roc2020 Apr 2022 #19

Who the hell ever said Russia had the 2nd best Army? Grins Apr 2022 #22