"'They (the paratroopers) are sent ahead of the main troops to secure a location so that the main forces can be brought up,' Taras Kuzio, an Associate Research Fellow at the Henry Jackson Society told The Sun Online. 'In this war, they were flown into Hostomel airport near Kyiv to do this but were all killed.'" --
"'Two transport aircraft of paratroopers flying from Belarus to do the same tactic at another airport near Kyiv were shot out of the sky. 300 paratroopers were killed in the 2-transport aircraft. The swift takedown of Putin's paratroopers bungled the initial part of Putin's invasion,' said Kuzio."MAD VLAD UPS THE ANTE
-- "A Russian ambassador on Thursday said Bosnia and Herzegovina could face the same military aggression unleashed on Ukraine if the country joins NATO." --