Yikes, if this is true... Is it standard operating procedure to move blood supplies merely for an exercise drill? ... or is it logistical preparation for real world combat?
reuters.com
EXCLUSIVE Russia moves blood supplies near Ukraine, adding to U.S. concern, officials say
As one Russian analyst said, the war is the preparation, it's what's going on now. To provoke people into doing what Russia wants. It's a lot less expensive to move troops and blood supplies than actually have to use the troops and blood supplies. Even if there's a constant presence on the border, that's worth it if it gets NATO to back off. THat's the main issue. Russia also has infrastructure …More
As one Russian analyst said, the war is the preparation, it's what's going on now. To provoke people into doing what Russia wants. It's a lot less expensive to move troops and blood supplies than actually have to use the troops and blood supplies.
Even if there's a constant presence on the border, that's worth it if it gets NATO to back off. THat's the main issue. Russia also has infrastructure going through Ukraine.
I don't think there will be war. But plenty of fear.
I saw it reported in the Polish news early this morning too. The Polish army is digging moats and anti tank ditches along the Belarus boarder too. Why would Putin spend allll that $ , in a crushed economy in USSR, just to bluff. I dunno . Best the Baltics prepare wisely.More
I saw it reported in the Polish news early this morning too. The Polish army is digging moats and anti tank ditches along the Belarus boarder too.
Why would Putin spend allll that $ , in a crushed economy in USSR, just to bluff. I dunno . Best the Baltics prepare wisely.