• anewbeginning@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    That was never going to happen. The lines have to strongly defended. But it is no assurance of defeat. It only increases the expense and time to recover. And once Ukrainians have some air force capabilities their combined arms offensive capabilities will be much greater.

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      I thought they’d been training on F-16s since last summer. Disappointing to see that moving so slowly