Sanctions on Russia’s nuclear sector are needed, Zelenskyy says, urging stronger international pressure on Moscow. He says Russia is using Chornobyl and the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in its war against Ukraine, warning this increases risks to nuclear safety.
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Budget Airlines Seek $2.5B US Bailout Amid Iran War Fuel Crisis
A group of budget airlines including Frontier and Avelo are asking the US government for a $2.5 billion rescue package to alleviate high jet fuel prices caused by the Iran War -WSJ The package could give the US government equity stakes in the airlines.
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Secret Service Failed to Secure Hotel Stairwell Near President
The Secret Service _DIDN'T_ secure the hotel's interior stairwell leading to the President? What the actual f—! There needs to be a complete vertical stroke firing of the Secret Service chain of command.
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Patriot Militia Denied British Forage, Forcing Costly Cash Supply
The primary means of supporting a European army on campaign in the 18th century was forage of the countryside. The American Patriot Militia denied that for the British Army and put the whole venture on a cash basis, which was the major strategic weakness of the British crown
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Taiwan’s $2B Tank Purchase Questioned as Ill-Suited for Island Defense
Two billion USD spent on tanks with heavy logistical demands for a mountainous, densely urbanized island in the drone era is hard to justify. Although approved before the drone era, the decision remains questionable. Taiwan continues to purchase ill-suited systems for a conflict
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American Militia’s Role in Defeating British Occupation 1775-1783
Mark Kwasny book, Washington’s Partisan War, 1775-1783, made clear that the American militia made deep occupation of British colonial territory impossible (Philadelphia) and inflected disproportionate attritional losses on British troops foraging. British loses were from
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214,000 Russian Soldiers Killed in Ukraine Identified by Media
Nearly 214,000 Russian soldiers killed in Ukraine identified by media investigation.
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Russia Strikes Ukraine Nuclear Energy Infrastructure 155 Times
Russia has hit Ukraine’s nuclear energy infrastructure 155 times, creating serious risks for nuclear safety and grid stability, Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal says. He warns repeated strikes on substations linked to nuclear power could disrupt stable operation of Ukraine’s energy
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Ground Jammers Obsolete, UH-60A Quick Fix EW System Retired
The earth isn't flat. Two ground based jammers are near useless simply based on line of sight considerations alone. The UH-60A Black Hawk "Quick Fix" with HF, VHF, UHF band jammers is dead and dusted.
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Poland’s Minefield Signals Ottawa Treaty’s Collapse
This: "Poland has laid 6 million anti-personnel mines along its eastern border…" …marks the complete and total collapse of the Ottawa treaty as the "NGO elite virtue signaling exercise" it always was.
