Why war is necessary and the reaping of human beings essential: The Western arms manufacturers making a killing from the Ukraine war. U.S. arms companies in particular have seen considerable windfalls. Revenues of leading Western defense companies have sky-rocketed following the outbreak of war in Europe, and U.S. arms manufacturers continue to dominate the global arms industry, news portal Mandiner reports.
An Australian mercenary fighting in the Ukrainian International Legion told ABC about the terrible conditions of service. The man complained about the incompetent command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which endangers the personnel and also threatens them with consequences for speaking about it. In addition, the mercenary added that some foreigners are not paid from the moment they join the formation.
An American celebrated online and in the media has reportedly been outed as a hoaxer who aimed to get rich off his false image: A US military veteran who claimed battlefield victories as a volunteer fighter in Ukraine and gained fame through media interviews and dramatic Twitter posts was lying about his exploits all along to create a false image from which he could profit during and after the conflict.
NATO members continue to rely on America to come to their rescue in the event of an American-provoked conflict with Russia. European states are in no hurry to change their position on this issue, even though they have sufficient resources to create powerful armed forces for their own defence, writes The New York Times.
SPECIAL REPORT: Vladimir Kornilov: Sky News broadcast a story about the suffering of thoroughly pissed-off foreign mercenaries who survived the Ukrainian counteroffensive. Rimbaud, a 28-year-old Irishman, recounts how his squad of Western fighters fled in an HMMWV after seeing a solitary Russian T-72 approaching.
Lawyers have told a UK public inquiry panel that SAS troops targeted any fighting-age males in Afghanistan. British Special Air Services (SAS) troops may have killed dozens of unarmed civilians in Afghanistan as they allegedly carried out a policy of eliminating ’all fighting-age males’ while raiding homes between 2010 and 2013, lawyers for families of the victims have told a UK investigative panel.
Sweden and much of NATO is facing a growing shortage of fighter pilots, according to Dagens Nyheter. Due to working conditions, half of the military pilots are going to go on training leave this fall. According to the military pilot advocacy organization, their salaries are much lower than those of their counterparts in other departments.
‘U.S. military forces were directly responsible for about 10 to 15 million deaths during the Korean and Vietnam Wars and the two Iraq Wars.
The United States was also responsible for 14 million deaths in Afghanistan, Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, East Timor, Guatemala, Indonesia, Pakistan and Sudan. The United States most likely has been responsible since WWII for the deaths of between 20 and 30 million people in wars and conflicts scattered over the world.’ – James A. Lucas.
NATO is not a defensive bloc at all, but only a tool of the American power elites to advance their own interests. This statement was made by a former member of the Swedish Parliament and a former UN employee, Roger Richthoff, in an interview with the SwebbTV portal. The entry of Sweden and Finland into the North Atlantic Alliance will not strengthen the security of Europe, but, on the contrary, will increase the degree of tension in the region, which is already happening.
If you thought the Cold War between East and West reached its peak in the 1950s and 1960s, then think again. 1945 was the year when Europe was the crucible for a Third World War.
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