On the menu today: As you will see from the dateline below, I am now in Ukraine — but getting into the war-torn country is a more complicated process than most Americans would expect. And I may have seen President Zelensky's motorcade yesterday. It's a long story, so grab a coffee, and I'll get you updated on the trip so far.
Into the War Zone
Lviv, Ukraine — Before crossing the border into Ukraine, my traveling companions and I decided to check out Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport, which, as yesterday's newsletter laid out, is the hub of the NATO effort to send military aid to Ukraine. The airport was a strange combination of small local airport, with flights to Warsaw and Gdansk, and major NATO air base, with lines of tan, heavily armored trucks called MRAPs (mine-resistant, ambush protected). The radar for a British Sky Sabre air-defense system and Patriot-missile batteries were visible from the road. (Because anyone in Poland can just drive up and see it from the road, I'm not telling you anything new or sensitive about the facility's security.)
While we were there, we saw a massive Royal Dutch Air Force plane on the ...
 | | | | | WITH JIM GERAGHTY August 22 2023 | |  | | WITH JIM GERAGHTY August 22 2023 | | |  | | On the menu today: As you will see from the dateline below, I am now in Ukraine — but getting into the war-torn country is a more complicated process than most Americans would expect. And I may have seen President Zelensky's motorcade yesterday. It's a long story, so grab a coffee, and I'll get you updated on the trip so far. Into the War Zone Lviv, Ukraine — Before crossing the border into Ukraine, my traveling companions and I decided to check out Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport, which, as yesterday's newsletter laid out, is the hub of the NATO effort to send military aid to Ukraine. The airport was a strange combination of small local airport, with flights to Warsaw and Gdansk, and major NATO air base, with lines of tan, heavily armored trucks called MRAPs (mine-resistant, ambush protected). The radar for a British Sky Sabre air-defense system and Patriot-missile batteries were visible from the road. (Because anyone in Poland can just drive up and see it from the road, I'm not telling you anything new or sensitive about the facility's security.) While we were there, we saw a massive Royal Dutch Air Force plane on the ... READ MORE | | | | |
| 
Agreeing to Disagree by... 
Megyn Kelly -> Pete Hegseth responds to 2017 rape accusation. 🔥 vol. 3, issue 13 | December 6, 2024 Quick Hits All the news you need in...
No comments: