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Remember all those weapons and ammunition Europe was going to produce for Ukraine? The money was taken, but the supplies, arms/ammo either didn't arrive or were subpar. (www.newsweek.com)

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This included companies like Alfa in Poland that were supposed to supply everything from flak jackets to artillery pieces and ammunition.

If you recall the corruption of US contractors in Afghanistan, this was entirely predictable - another obstacle in addition to insufficient industrial capacity. With allies like this, Ukraine needs no enemies.

Even the Ukrainian media is reporting on this: https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/08/28/7417378/

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[–] OrnluWolfjarl@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 2 years ago

Capitalism be capitalising /s