Day: August 20, 2024

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@JuliaDavisNews: Meanwhile in Russia: historian Natalya Narochnitskaya and state TV host Anatoly Kuzichev expressed their fervent desire for Kursk to be carpet-bombed into oblivion. They also dreamt about a new version of the Nuremberg trials, with Russia judging its foes.



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@Robert4787: Special thank you to my 145 new followers from USA, Canada, India, and more last week.



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@TheStudyofWar: The Russian military command continues to complicate and bureaucratize its thus-far ineffective command and control (C2) structure for the Russian response to the Ukrainian incursion into Kursk Oblast. (1/2)



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@TheStudyofWar: 2/ ISW continues to assess that complex and overlapping responsibilities and the seemingly ever-growing list of actors the Kremlin has tasked with responding to the Ukrainian incursion impede Russia’s ability to establish effective joint C2 structures.



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@michaeldweiss: Great line on its own, but made better by the fact that it will drive him batshit crazy.



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Putin tells troops ‘we are invincible’ in surprise trip to Chechnya



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@TheStudyofWar: Donetsk Oblast: Russian forces recently advanced near Toretsk, Pokrovsk, and Donetsk City. 🧵(1/5)



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Vladimir Putin makes a surprise trip to Chechnya and meets with its leader Ramzan Kadyrov



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Putin inspects troops with Kadyrov on first Chechnya visit since 2011


The Russian president heaps praise on Chechen fighters due to head to Ukraine to support the full-scale invasion.

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@TheStudyofWar: Ukrainian officials continued to clarify some of the objectives of the Ukrainian operation in Kursk Oblast and reported on the extent of additional Ukrainian advances. ⬇️