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General Mark Hertling: Russia’s Awful Army
Ukraine’s advances are due to Western weapons, and also American training during the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Ukraine's advances are due to Western weapons, and also American training during the occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan. But Ukraine can also credit the Russian Army, which has been debased and corrupted by senior officers and political leaders. Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling (Ret.) joins Charlie Sykes today.
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