Ukraine went from strict gun controls to giving them away for free overnight - and the lines are very long.
Ukraine Gives Guns to Citizens ‘To Defend Our Country’
The Ukrainian government will give weapons ” to anyone who wants to defend the country”, it has said, in the aftermath of Russia expanding its war in the country’s eastern territory.
Amid reserve forces being mobilised and sent to fight the expanding Russian occupation of Ukraine’s eastern territories, the Kyiv government is taking steps to dramatically increase the supply of available fighters, promising to hand weapons to anyone willing to take up arms in defence of the nation. Joining the resistance is simple too, the government says — all you need is your passport and a willingness to fight...
Sure, a bit behind the duck and not proactive like our 2nd Amendment. But hey, better late than never I s'pose.
Originally Posted by Why_Yes_I_Do
bit late tho.
zelensky should have started calling up the reservist like last week. they have about 900,000. its going to take some time to mobilize them.
I think he didn't think they were going to invade, just another military exercise.
looks like he fell for the FUD trick.
a 2nd wave of russians are supposed to come with current 190,000 ruskies already in the field.
this is going to be one big fuck up. to give an idea how bad this is going be. this is going to be like Chechnya in the 2nd war.
you're going to see some cities completely destroyed like Grozny was,
they've already captured chernobyl and are looking to capture anotov airport which is under fire.