On January 15th, Ukraine reported its military now numbers 880,000 troops, confronting 600,000 Russian soldiers concentrated in key areas. A massive Russian missile attack targeted Ukraine, prompting emergency blackouts, while Ukraine simultaneously repatriated 25 prisoners of war, including Azovstal defenders. Meanwhile, Senator Rubio urged concessions from both Ukraine and Russia for peace negotiations, and NATO’s potential defense budget could massively surpass Russia’s if European spending mirrored Poland’s.
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US Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene has responded to remarks made by billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban, who suggested Donald Trump did not associate with “strong, intelligent women”. Greene responded by posting a video of herself working out on social media and stated that she is one of the strong and intelligent women supporting Trump. She also made personal jabs at Cuban, who she claimed was intimidated by “strong, intelligent women”, and advised him to go to the gym.
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The news that the Russian army is set to overtake the United States as the world’s second-largest military force may seem like a cause for concern on the surface. However, when you delve deeper into the realities of the situation, it becomes apparent that sheer numbers do not equate to military prowess or effectiveness. This move by Moscow to increase its army size by 180,000 troops is a strategic decision made in response to perceived threats from the West.
It’s important to remember that quantity does not always translate to quality when it comes to armed forces. The Russian army’s reliance on conscripts, convicts, and poorly trained individuals raises serious questions about the efficacy of such a massive military expansion.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker