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U.S. Presidential Candidate Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. had a son travel to Ukraine and fight against Russian forces in Donbass. He knows the inner-workings of the conflict.
Yesterday, he issued this statement in response to reports ‘American-led’ mercenary units were executing Russian prisoners of war in violation of the Geneva Convention.

In WWII, German soldiers would look for Americans to surrender to, because they knew that we would treat them humanely (unlike the Russians or French).

Roger Thompson, RealClearDefense
Back in my days at National Defence Headquarters (NDHQ) in Ottawa, Canada, I worked at the Operational Research and Analysis Establishment, and was assigned…

Throughout its history, Russia has rarely cared for its soldiers, on or off the battlefield. The Kremlin’s current attempt to do right by its veterans looks to be simultaneously insufficient and unaffordable, destined to leave behind armies of broken men while draining state coffers. After nearly two and a half years of grinding warfare, both Ukraine and Russia have taken horrendous casualties and spent hundreds of billions of dollars. Despite such a price, the conflict is unlikely to end soon, with both sides believing they have more to gain. This price is not just paid on the battlefield.

A 20-year Marine who died on Sunday near Camp Pendleton, California is one of more than 60 U.S. service members who have been killed in motorcycle crashes since October, according to data kept by the military branches.
The identity of the Marine, who was assigned to the 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, has not yet been publicly released pending next of kin notification, 1st Lt. T. Trey Judd, a spokesperson for the logistics group told Task & Purpose.
Police in Oceanside, California responded to a report of a crash about 7:51 p.m.