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#LONDINIUM90AD: Gaius and Germanicus observe the grinding and said to be disappointing Ukraine counter-offensive snd the comments of battle captains such as General Milley, "Winter is coming."

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🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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#LONDINIUM90AD: Gaius and Germanicus observe the grinding and said to be disappointing Ukraine counter-offensive snd the comments of battle captains such as General Milley, "Winter is coming."

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/09/10/ukraine-30-days-progress-counteroffensive-ahead-winter/

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colleague and friend, Germanicus, Michael Laos. We gather with a cup of wine by the

0:41.2

Thames, 91 AD, late summer. The centurions and their wives are shopping around us.

0:48.6

There's no threat to Londonium. The water's a little choppy today, but it's good

0:53.4

fishing. We'll go to the theatre later, and in the meantime we're observing events

0:58.4

2,000 years from now that seem familiar. Good evening, Germanicus, I read from a

1:06.1

London report. Ukraine could have as little as 30 days of fighting left in its

1:11.2

counteroffensive, the head of the US military is warned. General Mark Milley,

1:15.3

speaking to the BBC, quote, there was a reasonable amount of time, probably about

1:20.0

30 to 45 days worth of fighting weather left before conditions stymied the

1:25.9

counteroffensive push. Looking further ahead, he cautioned, the rains will come in,

1:30.6

it will become very muddy and very difficult to maneuver, and then you get the

1:34.5

deep winter. General Milley's remarks just came just hours after Lieutenant

1:39.9

General Burinov. The head of the Ukraine military intelligence insisted that the

1:45.0

Ukrainians will push on with counteroffensive, even though poor weather was soon

1:50.8

turned ploughed fields to mud. Germanicus, a very good evening to you, for some

1:55.8

weeks now you've been very carefully developing what I would say was

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