"Fixing so much of the attention on Vostok 2022 in the middle of the war wasn’t just to falsely signal that everything was under control in Ukraine. But also to signal that the SMO was just one of a number of Moscow’s security preoccupations"
Marko at his best here - \macro\visioning the 'project' from just the right distance to see 'the forest & the trees! Hiding in the underbrush is a further salient point however. Not only was Vostok "the end of the pretend" re SMO... it was the end to all pretense of Imperial Rus, the colossus which stretched from the edges of Alaska to the borders of Germany.
A severely 'hunched' and shuffling creature is born in it's stead - a Golem-like figure which debuted at that infamous meeting in Central Asia where the formerly fearful dwarf kings of the stans started laughing at the "bear-rider" & his ill-fitting robes. Now even 'The Chef" imitates them in insolent display... whilst Girkin recons ahead of him to see where 'the really real red lines' lay!
Not much longer till the bunker scene = an imaginary force called up for an imaginary "Battle of the Elbe" WHERE IS STEINER - GET ME STEINER ON ZEE PHONE!
There are rumours, at the moment, of Ukraine assembling two entire army corps in Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk, in view of a big offensive in the Spring. According to the grapevine, at the moment they are conducting NATO training with NATO weapons.
"Fixing so much of the attention on Vostok 2022 in the middle of the war wasn’t just to falsely signal that everything was under control in Ukraine. But also to signal that the SMO was just one of a number of Moscow’s security preoccupations"
Marko at his best here - \macro\visioning the 'project' from just the right distance to see 'the forest & the trees! Hiding in the underbrush is a further salient point however. Not only was Vostok "the end of the pretend" re SMO... it was the end to all pretense of Imperial Rus, the colossus which stretched from the edges of Alaska to the borders of Germany.
A severely 'hunched' and shuffling creature is born in it's stead - a Golem-like figure which debuted at that infamous meeting in Central Asia where the formerly fearful dwarf kings of the stans started laughing at the "bear-rider" & his ill-fitting robes. Now even 'The Chef" imitates them in insolent display... whilst Girkin recons ahead of him to see where 'the really real red lines' lay!
Not much longer till the bunker scene = an imaginary force called up for an imaginary "Battle of the Elbe" WHERE IS STEINER - GET ME STEINER ON ZEE PHONE!
There are rumours, at the moment, of Ukraine assembling two entire army corps in Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk, in view of a big offensive in the Spring. According to the grapevine, at the moment they are conducting NATO training with NATO weapons.
Any confirmation from the blogosphere?