Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

LiberalArkie

(15,715 posts)
Sun Sep 11, 2022, 09:41 AM Sep 2022

Russian troops are being ordered to abandon towns as Ukraine fights back



"Unless every source is wrong, the initiative is now incredibly with the Ukrainian forces."

Russian troops have been ordered to abandon the ‘key town’ of Izyum, Evening Standard’s defence editor Robert Fox tells #TimesRadio
---
Times Radio brings you the latest breaking news, expert analysis and well-informed discussion on the biggest stories of the day.
2 replies = new reply since forum marked as read
Highlight: NoneDon't highlight anything 5 newestHighlight 5 most recent replies
Russian troops are being ordered to abandon towns as Ukraine fights back (Original Post) LiberalArkie Sep 2022 OP
Good! Buckeye_Democrat Sep 2022 #1
I dont see them crossing into Russia. They should take Crimea back though. bullimiami Sep 2022 #2

Buckeye_Democrat

(14,853 posts)
1. Good!
Sun Sep 11, 2022, 09:46 AM
Sep 2022

Just don't pursue the Russians too far as Winter approaches. Napoleon, Hitler and others made that costly mistake.

Not that Ukraine has any reason to do that, given their more limited goal of remaining independent.

Latest Discussions»Retired Forums»Video & Multimedia»Russian troops are being ...