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Military Times | Russia added 7k troops near Ukraine border, says US official
Russia actually added another 7,000 troops to the region, according to White House officials on Wednesday as satellite images captured in the last 48 hours seem to bolster skepticism the United States and its NATO allies have about the Russian assertions that it is withdrawing forces surrounding Ukraine.
The White House statements to Associated Press reporters about the new Russian troop buildup follows reports from the State Department that Russia has not withdrawn troops. During a televised address on Tuesday, President Joe Biden said that there were more than 150,000 Russian troops arrayed around Ukraine, and that, despite protestations otherwise, they were poised to attack.
Based Politics | Let's honor soldiers by listening to them: Majority of veterans oppose war with Russia
Veterans continue to be some of the most vocal opponents of the endless, unconstitutional wars our government can’t seem to stay out of.
In a new public opinion survey commissioned by Concerned Veterans for America and conducted by YouGov, veterans spoke out overwhelmingly against military action against Russia in Ukraine, and they reported support for the full withdrawal of troops from Iraq.
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