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LtCol Rip Rawlings
@RipRawlings
LtCol Rip Rawlings is a NYT bestselling author, combat journalist and supporter of Ukrainian fighters & aid workers. PayPal.me/RipleysHeroes
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Jun 10, 2022
    Our Ukrainian Recon Unit went out on a counter-recon mission of the front lines but ran into two russian tanks. So they took them out. They used the new NVGs and thermal scopes you all bought for them! We're proud to hear they put everything to good use. #SlavaUkraini, brothers!
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Apr 2, 2022
    Howdy. We just killed a Russian tank. #Ukraine #Ukraineinvasion #UkraineRussiaWar #War #Tank #UkraineWillWin #SlavaUkraini #SlavaUkraine #Russia #RussiaInvadedUkraine
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    May 15, 2022
    Great link up with fellow warriors @MalcolmNance @jmvasquez1974 and @Harri_Est all here for one mission & a unified purpose: halt #putin's illegal invasion of #Ukraine! #SlavaUkraini!!
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Apr 27, 2022
    Some very exciting news today: -In addition to our Legion guys, we've adopted 3 new combat units: a Recon Platoon, a straight leg grunt Company and a Territorial Defense unit. -We appointed a top tier CFO. She's former Deloitte and worked DOJ/FBI. She's a stud and she's free!!
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    May 19, 2022
    #Respect 🫡 #Ukraine 🇺🇦 Army engineers demonstrate the right way to put in a military pontoon, then roll out and into the fight - with our own #Detroit 🇺🇲 White Stripes as background music... couldn't be more motivating! 😎 Give 'em hell boys! #SlavaUkraini
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Sep 26, 2022
    With great appreciation we'd like to announce today that Rep. Adam Kinzinger (Illinois 16th District) will join Ripley's Heroes on our Board of Advisors. His dedication to Ukraine and solid service to America greatly enhances our mission. #Ukraine @AdamKinzinger #RipleysHeroes
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Apr 29, 2022
    R.I.P. Scott Sibley.
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    Illia Ponomarenko 🇺🇦
    @IAPonomarenko
    Apr 28, 2022
    Our International Legion is sustaining combat losses as well Rest In Peace Scott Sibley 🇬🇧 Thank you for your service. You fought for the most just cause this world knows now.
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    May 28, 2022
    "Loaded for bear," I believe is an accurate description. Good morning everyone and Slava Ukraini! A news photo of the new Ukrainian jets taking to the skies. #SlavaUkraïni #Ukraine
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Apr 29, 2022
    You all understand what a big deal this is, right? "We must be the great arsenal of democracy." -FDR, Dec 29, 1940. I have zero problems being one of the brokers of that arsenal. Zero! How about you?
    reuters.com
    U.S. Congress revives World War Two-era "Lend-Lease" program for Ukraine
    The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly backed legislation on Thursday that will make it easier to export military equipment to Ukraine, reviving the "Lend-Lease Act" that helped defeat...
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Apr 17, 2022
    Took this over my shoulder, so it didn't come out too well. A man and woman, both soldiers. Rifles in front and holding hands. Couples join together. Everyone here is involved in the war. #SlavaUkraini
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    May 3, 2022
    I'm ready for the "assassinated by one of his generals" phase.
    'Cancer-ridden' Putin could face coup as ex-US general warns he has ‘no future’
    From mirror.co.uk
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    May 3, 2022
    Just got a message from @jmvasquez1974. He's alive and well. Also looks like he had a successful mission. #SlavaUkraini Brother!!
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    May 18, 2022
    As a kid I read all of Hergé's Tintin. 'Bravo,' 🫡 and glad to see the young Belgian hero is getting into the fight. These images were published by Bohdan Tsyupyn from "Voice of America"
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    LtCol Rip Rawlings
    @RipRawlings
    Apr 16, 2022
    I don't usually like posting pics of myself, but wth. Slava Ukraini!!