July 25, 2022
Ray McGovern: Media Miss Major Moves On Russia-Ukraine
“Corporate media are ignoring the stark implications of Russia’s stated intention to take control of more Ukrainian territory than just Donetsk and Luhansk. I discussed this on The Critical Hour yesterday
On Wed., Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced Moscow’s broadened aims, explaining, ‘Now the geography is different.
It’s far from being only the Donetsk and Luhansk People’s Republics, it’s also Kherson and Zaporizhia Oblasts and a number of other territories.’
Lavrov pointed specifically to HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, made by Lockheed-Martin) as the kind of ‘weapon that will pose a direct threat to our territory and the territories of those republics who have declared their independence (Donetsk and Luhansk).’
The HIMARS being provided to Ukraine have a range of 50 miles, putting them also at easy reach of Crimea—which Kyiv (and the U.S.) insist is legally still part of Ukraine…”
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