Still not convinced it ever even existed in the first place. The whole story had propaganda op vibes from the start. Either way a nothing-burger, battlefield-wise. But that's par for the course. The morale and PR boost they get from spreading the story in the first place is the point.
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Yeah same, it just looked like a complete grift from the very start.
Ghost (missile) of Kiev strikes again.... Or not.
A large part of Ukrainian propaganda until recently was hyping up Wunderwaffen to claim it would change the course of the war.
NAFO in shambles
Anything but peacetalks.
The EU is also using this war to justify more austerity and increased military spending.