THE CHEKING PROCESS – General Trinquand noted, not without irony, that the recovery of armored vehicles abandoned by the Russian army constituted the main source of armament for kyiv.
THE QUESTION. And if the main support of Ukraine in reinforcement of armament was none other than its own aggressor? Monday evening, General Dominique Trinquand, former head of the French military mission to the UN, noted this astonishing paradox on the set of LCI. “It will surprise you, but Russia is the best arms supplier for Ukraine», declared the officer, explaining that «all weapons abandoned by Russia on the battlefield are taken over by Ukraine».
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And the general underlined the meager European promises in comparison with these war prizes. “When we said that we were going to deliver 20 tanks… there are 150 that have been taken back by Ukraine from Russia!“. Is this comparison fair? Do kyiv’s war prizes represent more than deliveries from friendly countries?
CHECK. Since the start of the offensive, Russia has suffered…
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