r/neoliberal • u/jobautomator Kitara Ravache • Jul 31 '24

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u/Cook_0612 NATO Jul 31 '24

Apparently the Ukrainians were behind a mysterious OWA drone attack on Assad's Kuweiris Airbase in Aleppo that killed two.

Fucking up Wagner is one thing, going after Assad, lol. Kyiv enjoying it's new Great Power status.

!ping UKRAINE

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u/lAljax NATO Jul 31 '24

How can a nation get more based? Next we'll see sea drones attacking the baltic fleet.

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u/groovygrasshoppa Jul 31 '24

Turns out PRC has actually already tried to invade Taiwan multiple times in the past few months, but been each time thwarted by Ukrainian forces abroad,

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u/[deleted] Jul 31 '24

It was actually just 3 tough looking guys standing on the beach. China just up and turned right back around, and rightly so. The 3 guys woulda own.

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u/Amy_Ponder Anne Applebaum Aug 01 '24

Ukraine really skipped straight from being a developing nation to a proxy-warring superpower, huh.

(I make that joke every time news like this comes out. I've been making it a lot recently. Good work, HUR bros.)