All of a sudden the fighting had stopped, the matriarchists had pulled out of the area of operations. The fighting in space had favored the matriarchists, yet the ground fight has show that the Ukrainians were not to be taken lightly. They had held their ground and taken few casualties, while their enemy had lost quite a few mechs. The Ukrainian commander, Dmitri Tartarkov was discussing the course of action with his subordinate officers. A few NCOs were sprinkled in, they having more experience than their officers. [spoiler]Open[/spoiler]