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http://edition.cnn.com/2014/04/11/world/europe/moldova-russia-frozen-conflict/index.html?hpt=hp_c1 хоч напряму і не стосується України, але дещо зацікавило
A week earlier, up on the Ukraine's northeast frontier with Russia, a Ukrainian tank commander had cracked open a jar of pickled tomatoes, offered up some raw eggs and uncorked home-made vodka.
When the fruit vodka ran out -- we ended the chilly night, in a foxhole, drinking shots of a cloudy liquid from a plastic bottle.
Before he passed out, the gunner explained it was the cleaning fluid for the tank's electronics.
Особливо цей факт "напружує", якщо згідно з
http://edition.cnn.com/2014/04/08/politics/us-navy-ship-ukraine/index.html?iid=article_sidebar there are up to 40,000 Russian troops on the border with eastern Ukraine. Those troops ...
are so heavily armed, that the U.S. and NATO calculate they could "roll across" eastern Ukraine in three to five daysБухать, чи не бухать? - ось в чому питання!
