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A comment on Russian-manufactured armored vehicle vulnerability in urban combat (1997). Parent comment

Re:Russian-manufactured armored vehicle vulnerability in urb... by dragonwriter on Friday February 25, 2022 @07:25PM (#30474104)
> This isn’t Afghanistan

Afghanistan was the USSR’s Vietnam, so I don't know why you'd say this isn’t Afghanistan in this context.

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Re:Russian-manufactured armored vehicle vulnerability in urb... by ch4s3 on Friday February 25, 2022 @07:29PM (#30474139)
I think the parent comment means there’s kit that could be given to the Ukrainians that’s way better than what the Russians have without having to worry about bigger things like shoulder fired missiles a la Afghanistan in the 80s.
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Re:Russian-manufactured armored vehicle vulnerability in urb... by rcurry on Friday February 25, 2022 @07:30PM (#30474149)
What I mean is that it will be a thousand times worse.
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Re:Russian-manufactured armored vehicle vulnerability in urb... by ch4s3 on Friday February 25, 2022 @07:41PM (#30474232)
I just saw that irregulars/volunteers are live-streaming the KIA that the Russians are leaving behind. It’s unbearably grisly.
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