Russia's Invasion of Ukraine (Official Thread)
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‘That’s garbage’: Graham slams Vance’s Ukraine math, challenges him to visit — POLITICO
In a New York Times op-ed earlier this month, Vance argued that Ukraine lacks the manpower it needs to defeat Russia.
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Republican Rep. slams hardliners in his own party: 'The way you take care of a bully is you bloody their nose' — CNN Politics
Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales, CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings and CNN Political Commentators Jamal Simmons and Kate Bedingfield join CNN's Dana Bash to discuss the current state of the House Republican party and the threats to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson.
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How Mike Johnson Got to ‘Yes’ on Aid to Ukraine
Intelligence, politics and personal considerations converted the Republican speaker, who had largely opposed aid to Ukraine as a rank-and-file member, into the key figure pushing it through Congress.
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Did Mike write that NYTimes article?
‘That’s garbage’: Graham slams Vance’s Ukraine math, challenges him to visit — POLITICO
In a New York Times op-ed earlier this month, Vance argued that Ukraine lacks the manpower it needs to defeat Russia.
Republican Rep. slams hardliners in his own party: 'The way you take care of a bully is you bloody their nose' — CNN Politics
Texas Rep. Tony Gonzales, CNN Senior Political Commentator Scott Jennings and CNN Political Commentators Jamal Simmons and Kate Bedingfield join CNN's Dana Bash to discuss the current state of the House Republican party and the threats to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson.
How Mike Johnson Got to ‘Yes’ on Aid to Ukraine
Intelligence, politics and personal considerations converted the Republican speaker, who had largely opposed aid to Ukraine as a rank-and-file member, into the key figure pushing it through Congress.www.nytimes.com
He came around on aide packages because he wants to keep his power and his career was doomed if he didn’t push it through
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Russian Deputy Defense Minister Is Detained on Bribery Charges
Timur Ivanov, who has long been in charge of major military construction projects and known for leading a lavish lifestyle, was held Tuesday on charges of “large scale” corruption.
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Ukraine uses long-range ATACMS against Russia for the first time
The U.S. provided Ukraine with the powerful ballistic missiles this month but did not reveal it publicly for operational security reasons, a National Security Council spokesperson said.
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China is culpable
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Attached: 1 video 18+ Russians tried to demine the area on the left bank. But it went horribly wrong.
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Kyiv evacuates two hospitals after Belarus KGB chief sparks airstrike fears — Reuters
The Ukrainian capital Kyiv evacuated two civilian hospitals on Friday after the head of the Belarusian KGB security service said they were housing soldiers, sparking fears of an airstrike.
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Ukraine pulls US-provided Abrams tanks from the front lines over Russian drone threats
Two U.S. officials say Ukraine has sidelined U.S.-provided Abrams M1A1 battle tanks for now in its fight against Russia.
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Ukraine Appears To Be Using Light Planes Converted Into Reusable Bomber Drones
The nearly intact Skyranger plane crashed with a bomb attached to its underside and clear indications that it was remotely piloted.
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Ukraine's Explosive-Laden Balloon Operations Against Russia
Ukraine is doing anything it can to strike into Russian territory, including sending cheap 'balloon bombs' over the border.
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Canadian Military's WWII-Era Browning Hi-Power Pistols Are Finally Being Replaced
The pistol, which has been in service with the Canadian military since 1944, leaves behind a significant legacy as Sig's P320 replaces it.
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Poland’s New South Korean-Built ATACMS-Like Ballistic Missile Seen Firing For The First Time
As part of its spending spree in South Korea, the Polish Armed Forces is receiving a long-range missile comparable to the U.S.-made ATACMS.
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Ukraine Situation Report: Poland “Ready” To Host Nuclear Weapons
Polish President Andrzej Duda has again made the case for his country joining the NATO nuclear-sharing program.
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$1B U.S. Air Package To Ukraine On Its Way, ATACMS Missiles Already Secretly Provided
The package, which includes artillery shells, HIMARS and air defense munitions, comes as Russia is increasing pressure on Ukraine.
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Dual-Mode Paveway IV Guided Bombs Headed To Ukraine
The British-supplied bombs will offer all-weather and moving-target capabilities, but it’s unclear which aircraft will employ them.
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F-4 Phantoms Conduct Final Popeye Missile Firing Before South Korea Bids Them Farewell
The exercise was performed just weeks before South Korea waves goodbye to the F-4 Phantom altogether in June.
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so cool, would be great if they ended up in Ukraine