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2015-09-15 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Russia sends tanks, artillery to Syria: US official

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Posted by trailing wife 2015-09-15 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Syria

#1 By these actions RUSSIA IS SEEMINGLY IGNORING US DEMANDS TO CEASE-N-DESIST = IGNORING OBAMA'S "RED LINES" ... ... ... ... ... AGAIN???

Lest we fergit, GROONG > [Iraqir] RUSSIA IS BUILDING ITS "UNDERBELLY" [Sphere of Influence?].

Crimea, Arctic, Eastern Europe, Syria + ME.

* YAHOO NEWS > RUSSIA FLIGHTS OVER IRAQ AND IRAN ESCALATE TENSIONS WID US.

See the Above.

See the Below.

* PRAVDA > GERMANY [+ EU?] MAY SOON RECOGNIZE DONETSK AND LUHANSK REPUBLICS, separatist regions from Ukraine.

* LUCIANNE > [Canada Free Press] OBAMA IS HANDING CALIPHATE ON A [Silver?]PLATE TO ISLAMIC TERRORISTS.

* WORLD NEWS > RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINSTER [Lavrov]: US KNOWS ISIS POSITIONS IN SYRIA, BUT REFUSES TO BOMB THEM.

Russian Foreign Ministry El Supremo Sergei Lavrov.

Posted by JosephMendiola 2015-09-15 01:33|| 2015-09-15 01:33|| Front Page Top

#2 Betcha these tanks won't end up as ISIS boom mobiles.

Posted by g(r)omgoru 2015-09-15 05:57|| 2015-09-15 05:57|| Front Page Top

Posted by Tiny Snins1607 2015-09-15 07:49|| 2015-09-15 07:49|| Front Page Top

#4 Why is anyone surprised when they put people in charge who only think all the problems in the world are the result of actions by America. See - anti-Western Civ, anti-American Marxist.

Posted by Procopius2k 2015-09-15 08:40|| 2015-09-15 08:40|| Front Page Top

Posted by Vast Right Wing Conspiracy 2015-09-15 13:52|| 2015-09-15 13:52|| Front Page Top

#6 If I was the CIA, I would pay a Syrian to launch a TOW at one of those T-90s to see if it actually stopped it.

Posted by DarthVader 2015-09-15 14:10|| 2015-09-15 14:10|| Front Page Top

#7 Tanks emplaced in static, defensive positions not supported by infantry are little more than inviting targets. If an enemy is advancing on you and is within 3-4km [main gun range], you have other problems.

Russian tank theater, little more.

Posted by Besoeker 2015-09-15 14:25|| 2015-09-15 14:25|| Front Page Top

#8 So, the US has been putting hardware in allies back yards for years. Maybe the russians will help rid of the bigger enemy which is not assad

Posted by chris 2015-09-15 16:22|| 2015-09-15 16:22|| Front Page Top

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