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RockRaven

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5. All of a sudden we are supposed to believe TCF's mouth-delivered factoids?

Reply to 2naSalit (Original post)

Wed Jan 22, 2025, 11:03 PM

Jan 2025

The Ukrainian gov/military publicizes their Russian casualty tally (note: not deaths but casualties) and they aren't that high -- and they have an interest in counting/estimating high.

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Trump Just Revealed Real Russian Losses - 1 MILLION DEAD Ukraine War Update [View all] 2naSalit Jan 2025 OP

This is classified information. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #1

And he's broadcasting it. 2naSalit Jan 2025 #2

Yes as usual he is running his mouth and humiliating Putin. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #4

I forget where I saw it gab13by13 Jan 2025 #6

... 2naSalit Jan 2025 #8

If Trump had any sense he might be somewhat nervous. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #9

it is a number rampartd Jan 2025 #3

All of a sudden we are supposed to believe TCF's mouth-delivered factoids? RockRaven Jan 2025 #5

I believe they were around 600,000 gab13by13 Jan 2025 #7

Trump could be close? As of Jan 2025, Russia has 800,000 killed and wounded. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #10

And despite their piss-poor or nonexistent medics/health care, the killed and wounded RockRaven Jan 2025 #11

The Russians leave their wounded behind. I doubt they know how many have died. VMA131Marine Jan 2025 #12

Yes he is wrong about the death part. Irish_Dem Jan 2025 #13