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LiberalLovinLug

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5. Kind of sad in a way

Reply to TexasTowelie (Original post)

Thu Apr 16, 2026, 08:22 PM

Apr 16

The "breadbasket of the world", a leader in wheat exports, is now more famous for its production of war drones. And they've steered their economy that direction out of necessity

This war has sped up the development of manless destructive drone armies.......which will be used now everywhere on the planet.

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Good Wicked Blue Apr 16 #1

Slava Ukraini. Thank you for the update. niyad Apr 16 #2

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Another reason to oust Fstso Warpy Apr 16 #4

Fuck Trump! red dog 1 Apr 16 #8

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Ukraine is playing to win, Russia is playing to not lose. BWdem4life Apr 16 #10