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[–] PanArab@lemmy.ml 24 points 1 year ago (3 children)

It is not that surprising, Arabic media has been reporting it for a while. It is just that corporate media in the West is finally catching up to reality.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 13 points 1 year ago

We're basically seeing a narrative collapse happening in real time.

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[–] OleoSaccharum@lemm.ee 21 points 1 year ago

If only someone had warned them

[–] juchebot88@lemmygrad.ml 17 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The Biden Administration’s strategy is now to sustain Ukrainian defense until after the U.S. presidential elections

An interesting admission here. I think this is true, though the real reason has nothing to do with helping Ukraine -- it's about avoiding a political disaster for the Democrats.

[–] yogthos@lemmy.ml 9 points 1 year ago

Indeed, it seems that US mainstream media has pretty much abandoned the whole helping Ukraine narrative. Now they're admitting that the goal is to cynically force Ukrainians to fight until the election, and then throw them under the bus after.

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