“We know that they’ve suffered over half a million casualties. The Russians have thus far lost over 4000 tanks but they keep piling people through.”

Nato’s military exercise in Lithuania is a “conventional defence deterrent” against Putin’s advances, says Hamish de BrettonGordon

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