Tag: foreign mercenaries

Former Antifa + US Marine killed in Ukraine

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Former US Marine killed in Ukraine

Andrews worked for an activist group known as the Resistance Committee, according to their social media statements. They said he was killed assisting the evacuation of civilians from the city. Andrews left Cleveland, Ohio in November and joined the Foreign Legion in Ukraine, a group of foreign fighters helping the Ukrainian military. His contract ended in March, Mrs. Andrews said, and he decided to stay on.

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Stolen Valor & Frauds: Foreign Mercenaries in Ukraine

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Stolen Valor: The U.S. Volunteers in Ukraine Who Lie, Waste and Bicker

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U.S. Veteran Who Shared His Ukraine Experience Accused of Being Fraud

H/T: Judge Napolitano (Jack Posobiec didn’t give Gonzo Lira any credit).

Source: Reddit

Sarah Ashton-Cirillo (Newsweek) says that James Vasquez is a fraud, but Malcom Nance (NYT) says that he isn’t (aren’t they all?!). Newsweek also says that Vasquez deleted his Twitter account but, as of now, it’s still active.

Polish Ambassador in Paris: We will have no choice but to enter the conflict in Ukraine if this country cannot defend its sovereignty

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Polish diplomat Jan Rosciszewski actually dotted the “i” in terms of the entry of NATO forces into the territory of Ukraine. He holds the post of Polish ambassador in Paris.

Polish Ambassador in Paris: We will have no choice but to enter the conflict in Ukraine if this country cannot defend its sovereignty

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NATO majors float Ukraine negotiations plan – WSJ

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UK, France and Germany reportedly offered weapons and security commitments as a way of starting talks with Russia

NATO majors float Ukraine negotiations plan – WSJ

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WSJ: NATO’s Biggest European Members Float Defense Pact With Ukraine

In theory, any NATO member could veto the proposal from the U.K., France and Germany, but the organization operates on consensus and such an initiative wouldn’t even be discussed at a summit without enjoying widespread support in the alliance.

US Army Training ISIS, Al-Qaeda Fighters in Syria to Deploy to Russia: Report

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“In interview conducted by Danish TV with Ukrainian fighters, one of them appeared with ISIS flag on his military uniform” – source.

US occupation forces in Syria have been training at least 60 militants affiliated with ISIS and Al-Qaeda at Al-Tanf base to carry out attacks inside former Soviet states, according to Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR).

US Army Training ISIS, Al-Qaeda Fighters in Syria to Deploy to Russia: Report

UPDATE: ‘Do not exaggerate importance of America’s equivalent to Wagner Group PMC’ says Russia

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RUSSIA’S Press Secretary to the President, Dmitry Peskov, spoke on Thursday, February 2, about the news that the Mozart Group, America’s answer to Russia’s Wagner Group – Putin’s network of mercenaries and de facto private army – was apparently ‘leaving’ Ukraine and said not to exaggerate the PMC’s significance.

UPDATE: ‘Do not exaggerate importance of America’s equivalent to Wagner Group PMC’ says Russia

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