SCALP: @KyivPost reports that France has given Ukraine the green light to strike targets in Russia using French-supplied SCALP missiles. French Armed Forces Minister SΓ©bastien Lecornu stated there are now no restrictions on their use.
24.11.2024 18:12 β π 157 π 39 π¬ 11 π 0
DONETSK AXIS /1655 UTC 24 NOV/ Sustaining losses, RU units continue to pressure Pokrovsk. Russian airstrikes target UKR logistics on H-15 HWY axis.
24.11.2024 16:52 β π 76 π 9 π¬ 1 π 0
CHASIV YAR /1615 UTC 24 NOV/ UKR units in contact E of rail right of way in southeast urban limit of Chasiv Yar. Ukrainian forces break up RU attack south of H-32 HWY axis.
24.11.2024 16:08 β π 63 π 16 π¬ 0 π 0
SIVERSK AXIS /1930 UTC 23 NOV/ Russia relieves Colonel General Gennady Anashkin, commander
of Siversk area, for false reporting casualties and lack of progress.
23.11.2024 19:26 β π 83 π 23 π¬ 2 π 0
VELYKA NOVOSILKA /1640 UTC 23 NOV UKR forces attempt to blunt Russian advance east and north of Velyka Novosilka. UKR units in contact south of Blahodatne and Makarivka.
23.11.2024 16:28 β π 51 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
LUXURY HQ HIT: @Vijesti11111 posts this still shot of a Ukrainian precision strike on a chateau being used as a Command Center in Maryino, Kurshchina. Command, Control and Communications (C3) facilities are priority targets for UKR.
23.11.2024 15:18 β π 59 π 12 π¬ 1 π 0
CHASIV YAR /2020 UTC 21 NOV/ UKR units in contact at rail right of way in southeast Chasiv Yar. Ukrainian forces are engaged S of Chasiv Yar on H-32 HWY axis
23.11.2024 14:02 β π 34 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0
NUCLEAR POKER: Please join Alan Brewer @AlGGDirect
and me, @ChuckPfarrer, for the latest edition of βIndications & Warningsβ on You Tube. Weβll be discussing Putinβs IRBM strike on Dnipro. Link Here: t.co/neC4Hsp6z7
23.11.2024 13:53 β π 29 π 5 π¬ 1 π 2
ISTENING IN: @Vijesti11111 reports that Ukrainian Signals Intelligence operators have recorded North Korean tactical radio traffic in Kharkiv Oblast.
23.11.2024 13:50 β π 32 π 4 π¬ 2 π 0
DONETSK AXIS /1350 UTC 23 NOV/ Sustaining losses, RU units continue to advance S of Pokrovsk. RU drones drop chemical munitions on UKR troops W of Selydove.
23.11.2024 13:48 β π 19 π 12 π¬ 0 π 0
DONETSK AXIS /2140 UTC 22 NOV/ UKR holds north bank positions on Kurakhove Reservoir. UKR forces fighting at eastern limit of Kurakhove city.
22.11.2024 21:38 β π 38 π 11 π¬ 0 π 0
From the Naval Institute Press:
22.11.2024 02:06 β π 10 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Amazon.com
Put some fighting sail in your stocking! For a limited time the Audible book Philip Nolan, The Man Without a Country, is FREE on Amazon.com.
22.11.2024 02:04 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
22.11.2024 01:58 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Philip Nolan: The Man Without a Country
Amazon.com: Philip Nolan: The Man Without a Country: 9781591145646: Pfarrer III, Charles Patrick: Books
SWASHBUCKLER? Fans of Patrick O'Brian will enjoy my novel Philip Nolan,The Man Without a Country. "Intricately plotted and beautifully crafted, the novel is a poignant and closely observed examination of the human condition.'
The Audible version is FREE on Amazon! www.amazon.com/Philip-Nolan...
22.11.2024 01:55 β π 18 π 2 π¬ 3 π 0
22.11.2024 01:33 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It would. Acting in concert with the US Navy's Aegis Ashore radar station in Poland, UKR would stand a dighting chance against Russian MIRVs. The take-away is that Putin so fears NATO weapons, that he has attempted nuclear blackmail. It wont work. He's bluffing.
22.11.2024 01:32 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Soumi!!!!
22.11.2024 01:30 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
BURN RATE: Nearly 80-85% of daily Russian casualties occur in the Kurakhiv direction, where Russian troops continue daily meat wave attacks. english.nv.ua/nation/kurak...
22.11.2024 01:22 β π 43 π 8 π¬ 1 π 2
JUSTICE: Military sources report that operators of Ukraineβs SSO (Special Operations Directorate) have captured war criminals of Russia's notorious 810th Naval Infantry. Russian marines have been implicated in the murder of wounded Ukrainian POWs.
21.11.2024 21:46 β π 49 π 9 π¬ 2 π 1
TARGETED: Western officials have confirmed that a recent UKR strike wounded a senior North Korean general in the Kursk area of operations.
msn.com/en-us/news/o...
21.11.2024 20:27 β π 60 π 8 π¬ 3 π 2
CHASIV YAR /2020 UTC 21 NOV/ UKR units in contact at rail right of way in southeast Chasiv Yar. Russian airstrikes target civilians in Kostiantynivka.
21.11.2024 20:09 β π 46 π 18 π¬ 2 π 2
They said, 'It was not an 'Intercontinental Ballistic missile'-- which was parsing the truth. The Yar, which IS an ICBM did not travel on an 'intercontinental' trajectory. Meaning only that it was used within the contentment of Eurasia.
21.11.2024 17:51 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
This resulted in the closure of the US Embassy in Kyiv yesterday, as the US stated that a Russian missile attack was imminent.
21.11.2024 17:47 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The 'Yar' has a Circular Error Probable (CEP) of 100m, (meaning it will land within 100m of a programmed target.
It is assessed that the US monitored the Russian launch facility at Astrakhan and was alerted to the Yar being readied for launch.
21.11.2024 17:47 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1
The multi staged missile uses both solid / liquid fueled engines and can be deployed from Transport Erector Launch (TEL) vehicles, or from silos. It has a range of 11,000 Km (6,800 Mi), a max speed of Mach 25 (19,000 mph).
21.11.2024 17:46 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
It is likely that the missile launched at Ukraine deployed 8 decoy MIRVs. These re-entry vehicles traveled at Mach 25 (19,000 mph) and cause significant damage to the areas the impacted.
21.11.2024 17:46 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
The βYarβ an upgrade the Topol-M ICBM, utilizing a payload βbusβ modified to carry Multiple Independently Targeted Reentry Vehicles (MIRVs).
The weapon is capable of delivering a total of 8 reentry vehiclesβ a mixture of live 200KT nuclear warheads and decoys.
21.11.2024 17:45 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
ICBM STRIKE? Despite US denials, video of the Russian attack on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro indicates it was hit by a conventionally armed RS-24 βYarβ ICMB, launched from the Astrakhan area of the Russian Federation.
21.11.2024 17:43 β π 29 π 6 π¬ 9 π 1
KUPIANSK AXIS /1615 UTC NOV 20/ Multiple Russian attacks fail north of city and are driven back. Airstrikes indicate that Ukrainian troops are in contact S of Pischane.
20.11.2024 16:13 β π 64 π 15 π¬ 0 π 1
Staatlich anerkannte preisgekrΓΆnte Schreibkraft. State approved award winning writer. iris-hanika.de
Proud Veteran and retired Civil Servant. A Never Trumper and reformed Republican. Love critical thinking, Sci-Fi and Alternative History. π« DM, π« MAGA π« Porn π« No Bitcoin π« No lottery winners giving money away.
Former Twitter user who joined to understand and support Ukraine in response to Russia's 2022 invasion. Longtime WR/MR Spaces lurker. Flying the BlueSky.
((Be In The Life Like Stranger Or Traveller))
Military Conflict Zones. πΊπ¦
...Frontlines... (((Kursk)))
Military affairs analyst.
D. Alp Mountains πͺπΊ
πTrondheim, Norway π³π΄
Here to get the latest news ποΈ, science π, politics or inspiration regarding design π¨, cartography πΊοΈ (https://mtbmap.no), cgi etc.
I will probably not post much.
Slava Ukraini! πΊπ¦
#NAFO expansion is non-negotiable π
Electrical/Power Systems Engineer, Internationally Recognized Queen of Anglo-Saxonia, βExpertβ
*sigh* there will be typos and long threads
staff writer @theatlantic. author of GULAG, IRON CURTAIN, RED FAMINE, TWILIGHT OF DEMOCRACY and AUTOCRACY INC
https://linktr.ee/anneapplebaum
Pseudonymous osint.
Enjoy data, ships, planes, maps, simplicity, connectedness. Also, Baltics.
Judge me by my tweets.
http://mastodon.world/@auonsson backup πΈπͺ
Foreign Editor of BBC News. Previously based in Washington DC, Jerusalem, Beijing, New Delhi and Joβburg. Author of βThe New Middle Eastβ.
Founding editor, SpyTalk.co. Longtime DC-based natsec journalist. Pvsly Newsweek, WaPo, CQ/Homeland Security, books, magazine freelance
Journalisting for CNN.
France, Ukraine, Middle East.
Founder, The Counteroffensive: Compelling human stories to illustrate news of the war in Ukraine. Fmr US Army medic.
https://www.counteroffensive.news/
The leading Mental Health awareness community and store on Bluesky!
Check out our 20 days campaign π: https://www.bonfire.com/store/happy-being/?utm_source=copy_link&utm_medium=store_page_share&utm_campaign=happy-being&utm_content=default
The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
πΊπΈ Guardian US https://bsky.app/profile/us.theguardian.com
π¦πΊ Guardian Australia https://bsky.app/profile/australia.theguardian.com
ENG & FR - French mil-blogger and A&D industry #avgeek - Blogueur DΓ©fense (opΓ©rations & industrie). France, Sahel, Levant, Europe et lΓ oΓΉ ils sont.
Articles sans IA / Posts without AI
https://mars-attaque.blogspot.com
Senior Fellow in Politics at All Souls College, Oxford. Interested in jihadism, Middle East history, and digital methods. Linux enthusiast and nature-lover
Newsweek provides in-depth analysis, news and opinion about international issues, technology, business, culture and politics.