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Old 08-15-2014, 12:22 PM
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Well less Crimea.

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Well less Crimea.

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Old 08-15-2014, 01:08 PM
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Old 08-20-2014, 07:51 PM
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More Ukrainian jets and helicopters down.

However it looks like MH17 is off the headlines.

http://www.wfmz.com/news/ukraine-mil...-down/27642658
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Old 08-22-2014, 02:11 PM
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/...y.html?hpid=z1

Russia resupply of the rebels or humanitarian aid? (with TOT artie support?)
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Old 08-22-2014, 02:36 PM
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More Ukrainian jets and helicopters down.

However it looks like MH17 is off the headlines.

http://www.wfmz.com/news/ukraine-mil...-down/27642658
Not exactly. Victims' bodies were returned today to Malaysia.

http://www.squamishchief.com/news/in...dies-1.1324205
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Old 08-23-2014, 10:07 AM
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Without direct support from Germany and her allies, Russia is going to do pretty much what it wants in the neighboring Ukraine provinces. Time is on Russia's side and Putin knows this.
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Old 08-23-2014, 11:06 AM
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From Russia with love.

http://rt.com/news/182332-humanitari...eign-ministry/
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Old 08-23-2014, 11:13 AM
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I suppose that's one way of looking at things. Here's another:

Col. Andriy Lysenko, Ukraine’s military spokesman, said that trucks that had driven into the territory “under the guise of humanitarian convoys” had crossed back into Russia on Saturday morning after being packed with Ukrainian-made equipment used to produce an advanced aircraft-tracking system, as well as ammunition for small arms.

Russia’s defense sector, which has been hurt by European sanctions, has long been dependent on industries in Ukraine to provide parts for everything from planes to missiles.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/...0ce_story.html
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I suppose that's one way of looking at things. Here's another:

Col. Andriy Lysenko, Ukraine’s military spokesman, said that trucks that had driven into the territory “under the guise of humanitarian convoys” had crossed back into Russia on Saturday morning after being packed with Ukrainian-made equipment used to produce an advanced aircraft-tracking system, as well as ammunition for small arms.

Russia’s defense sector, which has been hurt by European sanctions, has long been dependent on industries in Ukraine to provide parts for everything from planes to missiles.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/...0ce_story.html
So the trucks are not bringing in small arms and ammunition for the rebels
they are taking out.
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