Tag: airdefense
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[Sharing] Russian Missile Strike on French Contractor Base in Ukraine Highlights Heated Franco-Russian Cold War – Military Watch Magazine
The Russian Armed Forces on the evening of January 16 were reported to have launched a missile strike targeting the headquarters of predominantly French European foreign fighters in Ukraine. Russian sources subsequently reported that the personnel targeted were military contractors, and that the strike caused at least 80 casualties 60 or more of which were…
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[Sharing] Biden Fails to Explain Why U.S. Should Fight Proxy War Against Russia – Doug Bandow, The American Conservative
A deal needs to be made. It won’t be a good one, but the longer Ukraine waits, the worse the deal is likely to become President Biden can’t stop talking about Ukraine. Three weeks ago, in the aftermath of Congress’ failure to include Ukraine money in the stopgap budget bill, he declared, “I want to…
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[Sharing] Escaping Attrition: Ukraine Rolls the Dice – Big Serge
The Zaporizhia Summer Blockbuster It has been a while since I published anything long-form commenting on the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War, and I confess that writing this article gave me a modicum of trouble. Ukraine’s much anticipated grand summer counteroffensive has now been underway for about eighty days with little to show for it. The summer…
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[Sharing] Ukrainian Counteroffensive’s Second Week Ends in Failure – Scott Ritter
Operation enters the second week of Ukraine’s long-awaited and highly touted counteroffensive, some basic conclusions can be drawn even though the fighting continues, and will continue to rage, for some time to come. First and foremost, the counteroffensive gambit has failed. While there is still considerable combat strength left in the Ukrainian military, including more…
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Du rififi dans le petit monde “intellectuel” français
Plenel outragé, Plenel brisé, Plenel martyrisé Scandale en France, le symbole, c’est ainsi qu’Edwy Plenel parle de lui-même, a été agressé par la réactionnaire Maïwenn Le Besco, alors même que des footballeurs professionnels osent refuser de porter brassards et flocages LGBT lors de la Journée mondiale contre l’homophobie. La république vacille et je reconnais bien…
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Daily pictures : Flugabwehrkanone (FlaK)
a little joy in a rough world On May 4, 2023, the Atlanticist air defense manages to shoot down a drone above Kiev. Before the surface-to-air missile (SAM) hits the target, many individuals are also trying with rifles and we can hear the shots in the video. One especially will broadcast his attempt and by…
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Ukrainian assassination attempt of Vladimir Putin
two drones attacked the Kremlin last night On May 3, 2023, at 2:27 then 2:43 am, the air defense shoots down two successive drones above the Kremlin. Moscow is more than 450 km northeast of the front line. The UAVs have likely taken off in Russia. Vladimir Putin is not injured, his working schedule remains…
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[Sharing] Russo-Ukrainian War: Leak Biopsy – Big Serge
A Russian Nesting Doll of Embarrassment […] If they [the leaked classified US military intelligence document] are indeed authentic (and it appears that they are), they offer important insight into force generation and combat power in Ukraine – and perhaps even more importantly, into the intelligence framework that the Pentagon is working with. None of…
