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Crom Valen

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29/12/22

09:37

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Originally posted by watso ↑

so it seems that Polish are being killed and wounded in Ukraine ..

mm it seems that 4 australians have also been killed - and no doubt australians have been injured ..

it would be interesting to know how many australians (mercenaries/volunteers) are in ukraine - fighting for their democracy/freedom ..

from wikipedia - for comparative purposes - and fighting for democracy/freedom in afghanistan

Operation Slipper included the first Australian combat deaths since the Vietnam War, and to date all casualties have occurred during operations in Afghanistan. 41 Australian soldiers have been killed (34 as a result of enemy action) and 261 wounded (including two sailors and one airman), the majority since October 2007. Another Australian was killed while serving with the British Army..

just a gut feeling, but watso would think that 4 dead australians in ukraine, would be a high mortality rate ..

ok watso found this on the net

No official figures are available on how many Australians are fighting in Ukraine, but previous estimates put the number at between 200 and 600, despite warnings from the Australian government not ...

disallowed/world/europe/how-an-australian-answered-a-facebook-ad-to-fight-in-ukraine-20221106-p5bvxx.html

who knows and who cares - if they want to be fools - well that is their prerogative

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Brave people who laid down their lives confronting fascist aggression.

The ‘fools’ are the dimwitted and oafish Putin supporters taking nasty pot shots at brave men from the comfort of their arm chairs.
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