"We joked that it wasn't April 1st," a Ukrainian soldier identified only by his first name, Serhiy, told The Economist.
  • Ukrainian’s shock offensive on Russia’s Kursk region came as a surprise even to Ukraine’s soldiers.
  • “We joked that it wasn’t April 1st,” a Ukrainian soldier told The Economist.
  • The country’s troops did suspect that an invasion was imminent after they were issued new equipment.
  • boywar3@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    2 months ago

    How do you think shift destruction to russian villages will help end the war sooner?

    Gee, I dunno, let’s ask Germany how the Soviet advance into Germany helped end the war faster lmfao

    Hitting someone until they stop hitting you is a good way to end an altercation, especially since the aggressor clearly won’t use words to end it.