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37. Any reports of Russian troops leaving Crimea? Once the civilians are gone any troops will be sitting ducks

Fri Jun 26, 2026, 11:46 AM

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having no close air support or air defense. They're probably already running out of artillery and small arms ammunition.

Having recently lost more of the Donbas, taking Crimea would be a strategic win. Then tell Putin, "sure, now we'll negotiate. Leave the Donbas and the Luhansk and surrender".

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I REALLY would love to see the Kerch Bridge in the drink!!! Callie1979 20 hrs ago #56

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