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Russia downs 20 drones over Crimea; no casualties reported
The Hill ^ | NICK ROBERTSON

Posted on 08/12/2023 11:27:54 AM PDT by desertsolitaire

The Russian Defense Ministry announced Saturday that it had downed 20 Ukrainian drones over Crimea, as well as stopped two missile strikes on the Kerch Bridge which connects Crimea to mainland Russia.

No casualties were reported in the strikes.

(Excerpt) Read more at thehill.com ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; News/Current Events; Ukraine; War
KEYWORDS: crimea; drones; nickrobertson; ukraine
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1 posted on 08/12/2023 11:27:54 AM PDT by desertsolitaire
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To: desertsolitaire

Sounds like The Hill is now a Putin Puffer. Is there any Western media left that doesn’t support Putin’s War of Aggression?


2 posted on 08/12/2023 11:36:52 AM PDT by BobL (Trump has all the right Enemies; DeSantis has all the wrong Friends)
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To: desertsolitaire

Knowing Russian competence the likely reality is that 20 seagulls just met a fiery end. Many medals will be awarded.


3 posted on 08/12/2023 11:38:11 AM PDT by Renfrew (Muscovia delenda est)
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To: desertsolitaire
Crimea bridge stronk as bull!


4 posted on 08/12/2023 11:40:16 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
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To: Renfrew

Russian logistics camp and tent city and dozens of the occupiers in Yevpatoria Crimea “intercepted” the Ukrainian drones last night.

Video:

https://twitter.com/PStyle0ne1/status/1690429115411603457


5 posted on 08/12/2023 11:44:10 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
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To: BobL

LOL !


6 posted on 08/12/2023 11:44:28 AM PDT by Reverend Wright ( Everything touched by progressives, dies !)
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To: BobL

The situation in eastern Europe is much more complicated than ‘Putin’s war of aggression’ as you put it.


7 posted on 08/12/2023 11:46:37 AM PDT by joma89 (Buy weapons and ammo, folks, and have the will to use them.)
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To: desertsolitaire
Winning!


8 posted on 08/12/2023 11:47:42 AM PDT by marcusmaximus
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To: desertsolitaire

Think in the future 20 F-16’s.


9 posted on 08/12/2023 11:47:52 AM PDT by minnesota_bound (Need more money to buy everything now)
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“The situation in eastern Europe is much more complicated than ‘Putin’s war of aggression’ as you put it.”

Isn’t that what Western media calls it? Don’t tell me that they’re not being truthful. Heaven forbid!


10 posted on 08/12/2023 11:48:10 AM PDT by BobL (Trump has all the right Enemies; DeSantis has all the wrong Friends)
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To: marcusmaximus

I like how you guys even got Greta into that picture!


11 posted on 08/12/2023 11:48:53 AM PDT by BobL (Trump has all the right Enemies; DeSantis has all the wrong Friends)
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How counteroffensive doink?  
12 posted on 08/12/2023 12:00:58 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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😂😂🤣🤣

And I always read that as “doynk” when that particular FReeper posts that.


13 posted on 08/12/2023 12:03:01 PM PDT by Allegra (Stop the Zeepers from Censoring FReepers)
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😂

Do you have an answer that question, Marcus?

14 posted on 08/12/2023 12:05:09 PM PDT by Kazan
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15 posted on 08/12/2023 12:07:00 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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To: Allegra

see post #15, also. :)


16 posted on 08/12/2023 12:08:16 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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17 posted on 08/12/2023 12:44:58 PM PDT by Allegra (Stop the Zeepers from Censoring FReepers)
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To: Allegra; Kazan; BobL

What Ukie press gangs doink?


18 posted on 08/12/2023 2:43:24 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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To: kiryandil

I’m using this meme on Twitter/X.


19 posted on 08/12/2023 4:10:05 PM PDT by Kazan
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To: Kazan


20 posted on 08/12/2023 4:32:04 PM PDT by kiryandil (China Joe and Paycheck Hunter - the Chink in America's defenses)
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