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The Duran Podcast

Ukraine's prototype wonder weapon w/ Patrick Lancaster

Apr 5, 2024
Expert Patrick Lancaster discusses a unique prototype wonder weapon captured from Ukrainian forces, its design flaws, unethical use of NATO-supplied 155mm shells, escalation of civilian casualties, and doubts about the effectiveness and funding source of the high-cost wonder weapon associated with the Azov battalion.
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  • Ukraine's hyped wonder weapon revealed as flawed military transport, costing $5 million.
  • Use of NATO-supplied artillery and US-made cluster munitions in Ukraine causes civilian casualties and war crime concerns.

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Ukrainian Prototype Military Equipment Captured by Russian Forces

Russian forces captured a unique military prototype, a futuristic war vehicle, developed by Ukrainian forces. This prototype, presented as an invincible super weapon, was found intact, never used in battle. Despite claims of advanced technology and design, examination revealed it to be more of a military transport with weaponry. The prototype, costing $5 million to develop, received significant hype, but its design flaws and lack of battle readiness became apparent.

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