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Should say "fear *another* coup".

It's as if that whole Prigozhin thing just happened in a different world to some people
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Reagan’s words about tariffs are going viral after Trump’s insistence that they are “fake” created a “Streisand Effect”
Here’s the original clip of Ronald Reagan from April 25, 1987, where he delivered a complete and total rebuke against tariffs. Trump's calling Reagan’s words here “FAKE” and “fraudulent.” They’re 100% real. And the original clip is actually far worse for Trump, as much is left out of the ad:
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🇸🇪🇺🇦✈️ Although Saab is already expanding production of JAS 39E/F Gripen, the scope of the contract for Ukraine as well as other potential orders require the creation of a new factory. There is obvious interest in having this factory in Ukraine, - Defense Express
I'm sure Poland would feel terrible if there were an "accident" with Putin's plane over Poland, just like with Polish President Kaczynski's plane over russia in 2010
🇵🇱 Polish FM Radosław Sikorski: “We cannot guarantee Putin’s plane won’t be forced to land for his arrest if it enters Polish airspace.”
This is the bigger problem for me:
Tried to check you on Strava this morning but no success. Thanks for the explanation.
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Fixed it for you Herr Bundeskanzler
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Chukotka, Russia.

No one bombed it. it's just how it it is.
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What could be worse than screaming at a Capitol police officer?
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Send them home ..
All of them ..
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Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in Moscow. He is going to meet Putin demanding extradition of Bashar al-Assad, who is hiding in Moscow.

I highly doubt that Putin is going to give up his private zoo of toppled dictators.
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⚡️ NATO chief mocks Russia over malfunctioning submarine 'limping home from patrol.'

"What a change from the 1984 Tom Clancy novel The Hunt for Red October. Today, it seems more like the hunt for the nearest mechanic," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
NATO chief mocks Russia over malfunctioning submarine 'limping home from patrol'
"What a change from the 1984 Tom Clancy novel The Hunt for Red October. Today, it seems more like the hunt for the nearest mechanic," NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said.
kyivindependent.com
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Iraq could replace 140 U.S. Abrams tanks with 250 South Korean K2 Black Panthers
⚓️ I wonder 🤔 who could take some pretty nice but slightly dusty tanks and clean them up real nice, maybe put some new camouflage on them, use them to fight dictatorships.
Wait 🖐️, don’t tell me, ill think of someone.
Iraq could replace 140 U.S. Abrams tanks with 250 South Korean K2 Black Panthers
Iraq is assessing a $6.5B plan to buy 250 South Korean K2 tanks to replace up to 140 U.S. Abrams units, aiming to modernize and standardize its armored forces.
armyrecognition.com
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This👇
The most frustrating thing about this war is that the US could step in forcefully now with harsh sanctions against Russia and a large military package for Ukraine with ranged weapons as the centrepiece, and the war would end soon with a Russian defeat.
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Good infographic
🦅🇺🇦 FT: Ukraine is shifting to mass-produced interceptor drones to counter Russia’s swarming Shahed and Gerbera drones.

“The Sting” — A bullet-shaped, $2,100 “drone killer” by Wild Hornets, capable of speeds over 315 km/h. Claimed to have downed 600 Russian drones so far, with ~70% effectiveness.
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USMC's Amphibious Assault Vehicle Retired After Over 50 Years Of Service

⚓️ I wonder who might be able to take 50 year old combat vehicles and do something awesome with them? 🤔 Wait, dont tell me, Ill think of someone.

www.twz.com/sea/usmcs-am...
USMC's Amphibious Assault Vehicle Retired After Over 50 Years Of Service
For more than 50 years, the tracked Amphibious Assault Vehicles were a staple of Marine Corps operations.
www.twz.com
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It seems Russian propagandists are now floating the idea of a new 'SMO' — this time in Kazakhstan.
never forget MH 17!
A Royal Dutch Air Force F-35A Lightning II displayed a marking of a downed Russian Shahed drone, likely shot down in Polish airspace on September 10.