{"id":333041,"date":"2023-01-13T12:40:45","date_gmt":"2023-01-13T17:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sgtreport.com\/?p=333041"},"modified":"2023-01-13T01:48:32","modified_gmt":"2023-01-13T06:48:32","slug":"the-ever-widening-war-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sgtreport.com\/2023\/01\/the-ever-widening-war-3\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ever Widening War"},"content":{"rendered":"
by Paul Craig Roberts, Paul Craig Roberts<\/a>:<\/em><\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cUkraine is already a de facto member of NATO.\u201d \u2014 Oleksii Reznikov, Defense Minister of Ukraine<\/p>\n If reports are correct that modern Western weapon systems are slated to pour into Ukraine\u2013the latest US and German tanks, Patriot missile systems, and other current weaponry\u2013Minister Reznikov is correct.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n These weapons imply that Ukraine has enough soldiers left to use them.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>It will require months to prepare Ukraine for these weapons.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>A logistical system is necessary for the delivery, maintenance, and protection of the weaponry from Russian air and missile attack.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>This will require US\/NATO personnel on the ground in Ukraine if the weapons are to be effectively used.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n