the ukrainian air force is putting up a great fight as well. they are doing a much better job than i anticipated, and i ll summarize, you know, the way i see this. i thought ukraine the ukraine army and their territorial forces were going to do very well. they ve done much better than i anticipated they would. i thought the russians were going to suck. they suck even more than i anticipated. they are not doing well at all. they just had another commander killed today, a two-star general, the head of the 29th combined armed army. that tells me they re trying to get their leadership to the front and they re exposing themselves to fire. so you ve seen not only the repeated killing and destruction and abandonment of equipment and the killing of russian soldiers. i would guess that the casualty rate is much higher than any report has come in and the desertion rates and the capture
the rival holders that are standing guard around the perimeter. they would start to thin out out the perimeter and get as many of folks out as they could. then you would see a very rapid collapse of the perimeter itself, while those last remaining individuals, you know, made a dash for the plane and very quickly got out. that s one way they could do it. a second way that they could do it is to do a co ordinated handoff with the taliban. and, as odd as that sounds, the us has clearly been co ordinating security around the airport with the taliban, sharing intelligence with them. just today a two star general on the united statesjoint staff made a comment about how the communications with the taliban about have been improving by the day of the last two weeks. so it is at least plausible
communications, munitions, those types of folks, and get them out. and then behind them they would start to thin out they would start to thin out the infantry, you know, the rival holders that are standing guard around the perimeter. they within out the perimeter and get as many of folks out as they could. then you would see a very rapid collapse of the perimeter itself, while those last remaining individuals, you know, made a dash for the plane and then very quickly got out. that s one way they could do it. a second way, they could do it, is to do a co ordinated handoff with the taliban. and, as odd as that sounds, the us has clearly been co ordinating security around the airport with the taliban, sharing intelligence with them. just today a two star general on the united states joint stock made a comment about how the communications with the dell about have been improving by the day of the last two weeks. so it is at least plausible that the us could decide to