#Ukraine: Drone attack of the refineries. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
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🗓️ 21 March 2024
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#Ukraine: Drone attack of the refineries. Colonel Jeff McCausland , USA (retired) @mccauslj @CBSNews @dickinsoncol
https://qz.com/ukraine-drone-strike-russia-oil-elections-economy-1851336275
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| 0:00.0 | This is a |
| 0:05.0 | This is CBS I on the world with John Bachelor. |
| 0:09.0 | Here's John Bachelor. |
| 0:11.0 | So joined by Colonel Jeff McCausen, United States Army Retired Artillery Men, |
| 0:17.3 | CBS News, visiting Professor Dickinson College and CEO Diamond Six Leadership and Strategy. |
| 0:23.1 | Jeff, a new front in the Ukraine War. |
| 0:25.8 | It's been with us since January, but it wasn't obvious where it was going. |
| 0:29.9 | Bloomberg is now featuring the details with quotes from Ukraine that they have |
| 0:35.8 | built what appear to be very crude hand-built drones, very large motor |
| 0:40.6 | propeller driven which are being launched against Russia's refineries over a |
| 0:46.2 | 1200 mile or kilometer landscape I never can remember which anyway it's a broad |
| 0:51.9 | base of refineries that were built in the Soviet |
| 0:54.9 | era that they've been kept together with bailing wire and prayers and they turn out refined |
| 1:00.9 | oil that's diesel and other products like that. |
| 1:04.2 | Russia, some weeks ago, restricted the export of refinery, |
| 1:08.2 | of their refineries, the presumption being that they needed it for their own |
| 1:11.9 | consumption. But now it might be that they needed it for their own consumption. |
| 1:12.8 | But now it might be that they were aware the program was about to get rough. |
| 1:17.8 | The attacks included the largest or one of the largest in the country, a Roseneft, and it does not appear that the refineries are |
| 1:27.0 | defended or can be defended. Did we see this coming, Jeff? Is this a new kind of warfare as an artillery men using drones long |
| 1:35.6 | distance to Harris the enemy's logistics good evening to you. |
| 1:39.5 | Good you John I think it's new in terms of the use of drone, but at the same time I think it was expected |
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