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Xolodno

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8. Out military warned that this would deplete our already...

Reply to kurtyboy (Original post)

Sat Feb 28, 2026, 07:49 PM

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...dangerously low stocks of munitions. Not to mention, this is going to cost a lot of money.

This gives Putin even more justification to hit Ukraine.

Next, if China makes a go at Taiwan, we will be on our back heel.

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