Monday, September 19, 2022

Top U.S. General Requests 'High' Alert Status Due To Concern On What Russia May Do

After visiting a military base in Poland, Mark Milley said: 'The war is not going too well for Russia right now. So it's incumbent upon all of us to maintain high states of readiness, alert.' Pictured: Mark Milley during the inauguration of the Liberty Road project at the Warsaw Rising Museum  

Daily Mail: America's top general Mark Milley warns vigilance is needed amid fears Russia may lash out at Europe 'the war is not going too well for Russia right now' 

* Remarks were a reminder of the risks of the Ukraine Russia conflict intensifying 

* Milley said he was not suggesting troops under threat but had to be ready 

* He added that in the conduct of war it is hard to know what will happen next 

America's top general Mark Milley has warned that vigilance is needed amid fears that Russia may lash out. 

After visiting a military base in Poland he said: 'The war is not going too well for Russia right now. So it's incumbent upon all of us to maintain high states of readiness, alert.' 

The remarks were a reminder of the risks of the conflict intensifying as the US and NATO allies aid Ukraine from a distance and the counter-offensive by Kyiv's forces continues to be successful. 

Milley said that he was not suggesting US troops in Europe were under any increased threat but that they had to be ready. 

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WNU Editor: These remarks by General Milley were made at the same time that the Russian Ministry of Defense were saying that Russian forces struck a local base of a US private military company helping Kiev's forces in the Donbas region ....Russian Artillery & Air Force Strike US PMC Base and Local Command Centers in Ukraine (Sputnik). 

Top U.S. General Requests 'High' Alert Status Due To Concern On What Russia May Do  

Milley says world must be on high alert for Russia’s response to losses -- The Hill  

Top U.S. General Urges 'High' Alert Due to Concern Over What Putin May Do -- Newsweek 

Top U.S. general urges vigilance as Russia weighs Ukraine setbacks -- Reuters  

Zelenskiy Cites Battlefield Victories As U.S. Tells Allies To Be On 'High Alert' For Russian Response To Setbacks -- RFE  

General warns of Putin’s reaction as Ukraine war ‘not going too well,’ Russia ‘increasingly divorced’ from battlefield realities -- Fortune  

Due to concerns over what Putin might do, a top US general requests a “high” alert. -- Nokia News  

Top US general frets over Russia’s next move -- RT

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