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‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine

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  1. KapteinB
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    Meanwhile, on the other side of the Iron Curtain: France completes training of Ukraine’s newly-formed Anna of Kyiv Brigade (Euromaidan Press)

    Meanwhile, on the other side of the Iron Curtain:

    France completes training of Ukraine’s newly-formed Anna of Kyiv Brigade (Euromaidan Press)

    The Brigade completed training in France under EU military assistance, receiving cutting-edge weaponry including VAB APCs, CAESAR howitzers, and Milan anti-tank missiles.

    12 votes
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    CptBluebear
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    I can't find a way around that paywall. Archives aren't helping either. What are they going for when they use "monstrous"?

    I can't find a way around that paywall. Archives aren't helping either. What are they going for when they use "monstrous"?

    4 votes
    1. AugustusFerdinand
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      Some info from people that follow this sort of thing. Short version is that it's believed to be replacing Russia's greatly diminished artillery supply and it has a max range that's 50% longer than...

      Some info from people that follow this sort of thing.

      Short version is that it's believed to be replacing Russia's greatly diminished artillery supply and it has a max range that's 50% longer than the Russian artillery it is replacing.

      5 votes
  3. KapteinB
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    Ukrainian brigade destroys North Korean Bulsae-4 system in Kharkiv Oblast (The New Voice of Ukraine)

    Ukrainian brigade destroys North Korean Bulsae-4 system in Kharkiv Oblast (The New Voice of Ukraine)

    Fighters from the Third Assault Brigade have successfully targeted and destroyed a North Korean Bulsae-4 long-range self-propelled anti-tank missile complex in Kharkiv Oblast. The military released a video of the operation on Telegram on Nov. 30.

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  4. KapteinB
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    Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles (The New York Times)

    Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles (The New York Times)

    With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military to use the system known as ATACMS to help defend its forces in the Kursk region of Russia.

    3 votes