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[โ€“] partial_accumen@lemmy.world 35 points 1 month ago (1 children)

"I would be grateful for the explanation how intentionally targeting civilians serves the goal of disrupting attacks on Ukrainian territory, given the fact that there were no military objects or infrastructure in the area," he said.

So the T-80s and T-90 that Ukraine has captured so far are use for delivering pizza? Also, if you give Ukraine a bit more time to get deeper into Russia they'll get to the part of Russia where much more of the military objects and infrastructure are.

[โ€“] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 month ago

Turns out that basically every military objective on earth is, at some point, surrounded by lots and lots of civilian area.