☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml • 6 months agoWestern fighters in Ukraine are getting killed because they assumed the war would be easy, says a US veteran who fought there 🤡external-linkmessage-square17 fedilinkarrow-up150 cross-posted to: newsworldnews@lemmy.ml
arrow-up150external-linkWestern fighters in Ukraine are getting killed because they assumed the war would be easy, says a US veteran who fought there 🤡☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.ml • 6 months agomessage-square17 Commentsfedilink cross-posted to: newsworldnews@lemmy.ml
minus-squareREEEEvolution@lemmygrad.mlhexbear21·6 months agoThey thought they would fight ill trained and equipped orcs rushing at them in waves to be gunned down. Instead they faced well trained and equipped soldiers, with much more artillery and air support than they have and no shortage of ammunition. linkfedilink
minus-squareRedClouds@lemmygrad.mlhexbear13·6 months agoWestoids literally think it's Lord of the Rings there! They took the orc comments too seriously. linkfedilink
minus-squareREEEEvolution@lemmygrad.mlhexbear16·6 months agoWesterners believe themselves to be immune to propaganda, while actually the most propagandized people on earth. In their defense: Unless you check out alternative media, you only get to hear news straight out the Ukrainian HQ. linkfedilink
They thought they would fight ill trained and equipped orcs rushing at them in waves to be gunned down.
Instead they faced well trained and equipped soldiers, with much more artillery and air support than they have and no shortage of ammunition.
Westoids literally think it's Lord of the Rings there! They took the orc comments too seriously.
Westerners believe themselves to be immune to propaganda, while actually the most propagandized people on earth.
In their defense: Unless you check out alternative media, you only get to hear news straight out the Ukrainian HQ.