Putin Is Sending Troops to Wipe Out ISIS

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(10-10-2015, 12:01 AM)bfine32 Wrote: Two things:

1. The Rhode Island National Guard could kick Russia's ass.

2. For now.

Maybe the Spetsnaz are for real.

(10-10-2015, 12:06 AM)Sociopathicsteelerfan Wrote: I'm thrilled by this.  Let Russia get bogged down in the endless quagmire that is the middle east.  People tend to forget, what the USSR couldn't achieve in Afghanistan in years the US accomplished in weeks.  I'm not talking about winning the "peace" I'm talking about militarily subjugating the country.  I'm all for Putin expending his nation's extremely limited resources propping up a failed, unsustainable, state.  Let someone else shit the bed in the middle east other than us, the comparison will be as enlightening as it is productive, for the US anyways.

Maybe this special forces unit can actually do some damage.  I doubt it because Russia's always been a dumpster fire, but maybe they can kill each other enough to severely weaken the ISIS.