Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Former Canadian General: 'Ukrainian Forces Are Using Their Own Civilian Cars To Take On Russian Tanks'

Car welder Ostap Datsenko, 31, works on a vehicle that will be sent to soldiers on the frontlines, at a welding workshop in Lviv, western Ukraine, Sunday, March 27, 2022. (Photo | AP) 

CBC: Rick Hillier says Ukraine is struggling for its life, and Western countries must do more  

Retired general starts fundraising effort to outfit volunteer Ukrainian fighters with equipment 

Retired Canadian Armed Forces general Rick Hillier believes Canada and other Western nations could be doing more to support Ukraine's effort to fight back against the Russian invasion. 

The conflict is stretching into four months with no real indictors of an end in sight. On Monday, Russian forces launched a missile attack on a busy shopping centre in the city of Kremenchuk. 

Hillier — a former chief of defence staff — told CBC News Ukraine is in a struggle for its life.  

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WNU Editor: The part of the above CBC report that caught my eye was this one .... .... Ukrainians are deploying with their own civilian equipment and even their own personal vehicles against Russian forces in tanks and armoured vehicles.

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