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UK supplies Ukraine with additional Storm Shadow missiles for deep strikes into Russia, Bloomberg reports An undisclosed number of missiles were delivered to replenish Ukraine's stockpiles ahead of winter, when Russia is expected to intensify its attacks, the source told Bloomberg.

⚡️UK supplies Ukraine with additional Storm Shadow missiles for deep strikes into Russia, Bloomberg reports

Russia dropped a record 5,328 guided bombs on Ukraine in October Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense says around 40,000 bombs have hit since January.

Russia dropped 5,328 guided bombs on Ukraine in October — the highest monthly total of 2025, Ukrainian MoD says.

The overall number since January has already hit around 40,000, matching all of last year.
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EU to approve fifth tranche of funding for Ukraine under Ukraine Facility soon – source The European Union plans to approve a fifth tranche of macro-financial assistance to Ukraine under the Ukraine Facility in the amount of €1.35 million on Tuesday 4 November.

⚡ EU to approve fifth tranche of funding for Ukraine under Ukraine Facility soon

🇪🇺📞🇺🇦 Ursula von der Leyen:

Good call with President Zelensky. Dear President, Ukraine will not face this winter alone.

The EU stands with you, providing emergency energy support to help Ukraine.

We are working on options to ensure the necessary sustained financial assistance to Ukraine.

Italy to Deliver More Weapons to Ukraine, Twelfth Package in Works Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto confirmed ongoing support for Ukraine with a new military aid package, maintaining Italy's commitment to Kyiv.

⚡️ Italy is preparing its 12th military aid package for Ukraine.

Wild Hornets rock!!! Repost to spead the word!! 🫡💙💛🖖🙏🌻

#donatetoukraine #ukraineview
#fundraisers #nafo #fellas #StandwithUkraine #SupportUkraine #SlavaUkraini

I didn’t get it. But it reminded me of the joke:
What’s the difference between a magician’s wand and a policeman’s truncheon?

One’s for cunning stunts and the other for stunning ….

BONUS GIFT - if you listen to the audio version of today’s Uncanny Halloween Countdown story in the podcast feed, you’ll hear an EXTENDED CASE UPDATE exploring some of YOUR questions and theories on the cases we’ve heard so far!!
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An unforgettable night… not just filled with ghostly tales, but carrying a powerful message of community and hope in these dark times.

The production was superb, and the jump scares were even better!

Thank you, #UncannyLive! @dannyrobins.bsky.social

Review to follow…

#Uncanny #Nottingham

Good morning Yuki. Here’s a pic of a new friend Dora on our park today. She’s so cute!

Nope. Six for me!

Looks like he’s had a terrible day. “Don’t ask”

Unsolicited Van Dyck pick

Russia loses 1,120 soldiers over past day

❌ Russia loses 1,120 soldiers over past day

Kyiv at night,
under drone attack.

The mayor warned there may be
power and water outages
because of the strikes.

I’m charging devices
and resilience.

Russia attacks Ukraine with 65 drones overnight: 46 downed, 6 locations hit

🤬 Russia attacks Ukraine with 65 drones overnight: 46 downed, 6 locations hit

Zelenskyy provides details on operation of initiative for procuring US weapons

⚡️ Zelenskyy provides details on operation of initiative for procuring US weapons

European Commission president announces agreement with Ukraine to allocate €2 billion for drones

‼️ European Commission president announces agreement with Ukraine to allocate €2 billion for drones

Or a couple of good old fashioned scarecrows?

Russians dropped a glide bomb on elderly people who were waiting in line for their pensions. More than 20 dead.

Please. Don’t look away and don’t be silent. This is all I could ask for

I agree. Jan is such a character 🥰

Goedemorgen,
Jan behaved exactly one minute while being offline….. then the Call Of The Gardens was too strong.

Over 20 killed as Russians drop aerial bomb on Donetsk Oblast residents queuing for pensions – video Russian forces have dropped an aerial bomb on the village of Yarova in Donetsk Oblast as pensions were being handed out to civilians, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said. Early reports indicate tha...

❗ Over 20 killed as Russians drop aerial bomb on Donetsk Oblast residents queuing for pensions

That’s beside the point of the post I was replying to. It’s unreasonable to feel guilt for what our ancestors did. Which acknowledges that what they did was horrific to the poor whales.

Yes. Different times.,

Whaling was big business in those days the oil produced from blubber being valuable for lamps and lubricating machinery. We can’t be responsible for what our ancestors did 😉.

Thanks!

Yes indeed!

Epstein Victims Reveal They’re Compiling Own Client List Six survivors of Epstein’s crimes came together to speak to NBC News.

A victim of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has revealed how a group of survivors is compiling a client list of their own.

“Right whale” being a clue. Named so by early whalers who hunted them to near extinction. Very sad.