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Texin

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2. I was reading yesterday that some are stating that these drone attacks are
Wed May 31, 2023, 09:09 AM
May 2023

false flag ops staged by Putin operatives to gin up morale within the Russian populace to bolster a coming major counteroffensive on Ukraine. I don't remember where I saw the article (maybe Raw Story), but based on things I've been reading, they don't have the wherewithal to be able to support that kind of tactic. I was watching a bit on MSNBC yesterday morning by a former US general or someone within the DD, that even as Russia has taken many military hits in the last year plus, it is still huge enough to be able to endure over the long haul - far beyond Ukraine's capabilities.

I hope that isn't true.

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