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Notes from the theater of war

Most of the Black Sea Fleet’s Sevastopol gas station goes BOOM

At the beginning of the week, western intelligence analysts reckoned that the 300,000 Russian mobiks — soldiers mobilized in the emergency of the Russian Army’s defeat at the hands of Ukrainians last year — had already suffered more than 100,000 casualties during Vladimir Putin’s disastrous w…