Presumably this is the strike referenced
Hundreds of Russian Troops Gathered Out In The Open. They Didn’t Know The Ukrainians Had Aimed Four ATACMS Rockets At Them.
The arrival of scores of U.S.-made ATACMS rockets in Ukraine means no Russians are safe within 190 miles of the front line.www.forbes.com
I assume he's getting his reports from Telegram and possibly the Ukrainian survey drone that was above.Hundreds of Russian Troops Gathered Out In The Open. They Didn’t Know The Ukrainians Had Aimed Four ATACMS Rockets At Them.
The arrival of scores of U.S.-made ATACMS rockets in Ukraine means no Russians are safe within 190 miles of the front line.
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I don't know but it could well be that. Somehow I can't see Russia broadcasting this adventure in a display for their May 9 victory day.
www.forbes.com
The Russians are becoming jittery ahead of their commemorative events next week.
This has got potential !
The Russians are becoming jittery ahead of their commemorative events next week.
This has got potential !
After 20 years of being an asset of the state and an ATM for Putin, it now becomes an expensive liability. Putin has killed his own cash cow.
Indeed. I wonder how their oil producers will be affected? Maybe not as much, but they have both reduced/changed markets and refinery attacks to deal with.
Yes, I wondered how they were getting on. The last I heard was an estimate of some 12-15% reduction in refined oil throughput. Let's hope Ukraine is able to scale up their drone campaign shortly. I think it has worried Russia. Peter Zeihan speculated the scenario of crude oil being backed up in the pipe back to the well head, at which point the well has to be turned off. It isn't easy or quick to turn it back on apparently.
Zeihan's quite knowledgeable, isn't he? I'd never have thought of that 'backed up ' problem.
