Mules, Ships, and Bombers: Not a Good Week for Russia

While everybody was opening their presents, I was going over to Telegram. And I came across this post from Yigal Levin. It might seem minor, but it points to a further failure of Russian logistics near the front.

The screenshot is from that video. It’s before they both died. So, fair warning: the video itself is disturbing. I know it’s war, but watching two people die is the end of it. Here is the post:

Ukrainian blogger and volunteer Sergei Sternenko published a video of the SBU Central Security Service “A” operators hunting for two Russian occupiers dragging several bags somewhere. Apparently, we are talking about the so-called “donkeys” — the lowest caste in the front-line hierarchy of the Russian Armed Forces, who are used to transport cargo on their own two feet (since there is not enough front-line logistics equipment and it is easy to knock it out). Clear work. The second soldier either did not see the drone, or simply resigned himself and accepted his death, without even trying to shoot down the drone with a stick . An inglorious end in the mud, where no one will remember you, and at the end of the war they will only curse and hate you. And not you personally — who died like a hunted animal on a dirty road, but the collective you, stuck on someone else’s land, like a guy carrying some bags and losing his head from a…