Warfare Russia/Ukraine War

[Connaught Ranger]

"Russia’s war is accelerating—but not in the way the Kremlin hoped. Casualties are surging past 1.3 million as Ukraine expands its strike reach, hitting oil refineries, ports, and air defenses deep inside Russian territory. New tactics are emerging on both sides, from daytime drone strikes to improvised “kitchen drones,” while battlefield pressure intensifies around Pokrovsk. At the same time, cracks are forming behind the lines—forced enlistments, internal corruption scandals, and shifting political signals involving Trump and Putin. This is a war evolving in real time, where innovation, economics, and human cost are all colliding at once." - Professor Gerdes.

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[ButcherTrapped]

More Ukrainian vehicles and personnel destroyed.

Colonelcassad

Последние мгновения жизни солдат 5 ошбр и 36 обрмп ВСУ возле Константиновки. Операторы FPV-дронов 3 армейского корпуса Южной группировки войск усиливают меры по уничтожению личного состава противника в Константиновке. За последние двое суток только лишь 1307 мсп 3 АК ликвидировал свыше 30...

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[Mike1976]

Uncle Joe's shotgun

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[Connaught Ranger]

"Another Russian general is reportedly out of the fight, with early reports pointing to a possible AN-26 aircraft incident—but as always, the real challenge is separating confirmed facts from early noise. We walk through what is actually known, how these reports are verified across multiple sources, and where this fits into the broader trajectory of the war in Ukraine. From there, we connect the dots to wider geopolitical developments, including the implications of the Iran conflict, Trump’s evolving stance on NATO and global energy dynamics, and how pressure could realistically be applied to the alliance. We also examine new developments across Eastern Europe—from U.S. partnerships with Ukrainian drone efforts to Estonia’s security posture, Belarus’s positioning, and Moldova’s break from Russian influence—before closing with Russia’s stated conditions for ending the war and the latest cultural flashpoints." - Professor Gerdes.

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[madmax17]

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[madmax17]

Six Ukrainian children will be returned from Russia to their families in Ukraine, the White House said on Thursday, citing efforts by Melania Trump to expedite their return. A seventh Ukrainian child will also be returned to their family later this month, the first lady’s office said in a statement. Ukraine says almost 20,000 children have been illegally sent to Russia and Belarus, where they are sometimes subject to military training and forced to fight against their own country’s troops.

 

[Mike1976]

Training or "training"?

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[NebrHogger]

Training or "training"?

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Sounds like fitters and technicians need more training to tighten fuel supply fittings properly lest they join other fitters and technicians in meat assaults!

 

[Connaught Ranger]

"Ukraine’s battlefield situation may have reached its strongest point in the past 10 months, according to new intelligence assessments, but the story behind that headline is far more complex. From long-range strikes deep into Russian territory to mounting pressure on air defense systems, Ukraine is shaping the battlefield in ways that are forcing real strain on Russian forces. At the same time, large-scale drone attacks, shifting artillery dynamics, and evolving tactics reveal a war that is still volatile and far from decided. This breakdown walks through what’s actually happening on the ground—and why this moment could matter more than it seems." - Professor Gerdes.

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[Connaught Ranger]

"Ukraine may be stepping into one of the world’s most dangerous chokepoints—the Strait of Hormuz—with a strategy forged against Russia in the Black Sea. Volodymyr Zelenskyy has hinted that Ukraine’s approach to reopening sea lanes under constant threat—using drones, asymmetric pressure, and international coordination—could apply far beyond Eastern Europe. But Hormuz isn’t the Black Sea, and the geopolitical stakes are far higher, pulling in the United States, Iran, and global oil markets. Meanwhile, political maneuvering, NATO tensions, and internal Russian pressures continue to shape the battlefield. This is more than a tactical idea—it could signal a broader shift in how Ukraine positions itself on the global stage." - Professor Gerdes.

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[madmax17]

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Go.. Lydia, I mean Lybia.

 

[Musashi]

NATO SG wanted to hold talks with RuZZia before the Russian invasion of Ukraine and proposed to withdraw NATO troops from the countries that joined NATO after 1997. He wanted to turn us into a buffer zone to appease Putain.
"Unfortunately", the RuZZians rejected the offer, as they wanted to take full control of our countries, so they were not interested in half-measures.

https://english.nv.ua/nation/nato-russia-discussed-pulling-forces-to-1997-borders-50597551.html

Former NATO chief Stoltenberg considered talks with Russia without eastern allies – media

Former NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg considered discussing European security arrangements with Russia without ...

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Ex-NATO chief agreed to consider buffer zone between alliance, Russia in 2021 — portal

Jens Stoltenberg wrote in his memoirs that he agreed to consider the possibility of withdrawing some NATO troops from Eastern Europe

tass.com

 

[madmax17]

Who bought that book

 

[RICHIECOQUI]

"Ukraine has now hit Russia’s Ust-Luga oil port (St. Petersburg region) for the fourth time in just seven days, raising serious questions about Russia’s ability to defend one of its most important energy export nodes. This comes amid a massive overnight barrage of 190 Russian drones, continued strikes on key infrastructure like the Taneco refinery in Tatarstan, and mounting damage to Russia’s petrochemical sector in Nizhnekamsk. At the same time, Ukrainian forces are degrading Russian air defenses, with Buk systems reportedly destroyed, while Russian drone losses continue to climb. The war is becoming increasingly transparent—captured propaganda units, drone rescues of prisoners, and even pro-Russian voices acknowledging Ukraine’s technical edge. As the conflict evolves, the strategic picture is shifting: energy infrastructure is under sustained pressure, the battlefield remains contested, and the diplomatic path forward grows more urgent."
- Professor Gerdes.

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[Musashi]

Typical Z-fraudster, just not called Timur this time:

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[RICHIECOQUI]

Typical Z-fraudster, just not called Timur this time:

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Can you please explain who this guy is ?

 

[Musashi]

Can you please explain who this guy is ?

The article on Twatter says precisely who he is.

 

[Mike1976]

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[Soldier35]

Footage of the Russian Lancet kamikaze drone's combat use in Ukraine in March, part 2. This isn't all the drone's uses. The Lancet-51 kamikaze drone is used most frequently, while the Lancet-52 kamikaze drone is used much less frequently. The video shows Lancet kamikaze drone strikes against Ukrainian military equipment in the Donbas and Ukraine.

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[ButcherTrapped]

Faberoptic cables all over the place like a spider web.

Colonelcassad

Залежи оптоволокна в районе Красного Лимана после массированного применения FPV-дронов на оптоволокне.

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