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Russia to build up forces in west to counter NATO threat - Shoigu (www.reuters.com)

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[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Like every article and interview with Ukranians about the conditions on the battlefield make mention of the RF consistently having an exponential (sometimes 10 to 1) artillery advantage, which also doesn't gel with the narrative of an unsupplied army on the brink of collapse