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Weekend Update #82: Crossing Two Red Lines at Once

Pressure is Building to Allow US weapons to be used against Russian military targets. The Russian Kharkiv Offensive does not seem to know what it is.

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Phillips P. OBrien
May 26, 2024
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Hello All,

The front line changed little this week (more on that later), so I thought I might start with the most revealing operation of the week—the Ukrainian attack on the Russian strategic radar station in Russia itself. The attack and the reaction to it encapsulates so much of the strange way this war is being interpreted. Ukraine is fighting for its…

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