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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 22h

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 1d

a man wearing a white sweater with the words `` oh no '' on it is standing in a room .

ALT: a man wearing a white sweater with the words `` oh no '' on it is standing in a room .

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 1d

"and then it got worse"

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 2d

Kockums/Saab hasn't built a sub in 30 years. There is a reason why you want steady work for your dockyards.

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 2d

"Ryska Krigs"

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 14d

They can't supply the front lines with enough feed and water to keep horses alive and healthy.

They drink a lot of water.

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 16d

Maybe she was just a bad cook? 😋

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Prune60 @prune602.bsky.social · 21d

‼️ Russia: “Plans for funding the national drone development project in 2026 may be cut by 40%.”

During a drone war?

😂 Ok 👍

www.interfax.ru/business/104...

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 22d

"And then it got worse."

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 22d

Can always go the way of crude carriers; VL and UL and... The sky is the limit.

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 24d

Nature is healing!

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · 24d

Or so that they can tell their bosses that they are "taking steps".

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Sep 5

Who would buy? Would they tell banks to just add money to the balance sheet and use it to buy bonds?

Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Sep 3

They should be more worried about China as Russian tsars in the 1800s took Chinese land equal to the size of Germany and France combined.

And China never forgets.

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Prune60 @prune602.bsky.social · Sep 2

Is it just me, or does it seem like the trolls are getting dumber?

The Kremlin is running low on cash, so perhaps they’ve switched to “budget trolls”

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 25

How about some wings as well?

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 24

A lot of the Russian electricity generation was built after the oil money started flowing in the early 2000s. And it was built with Western equipment and tech - Russia doesn't build this sort of stuff anymore and the ability to import is currently [ahem] limited...

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 21

They are projecting.

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 19

How many of them have been conscripted into the army?

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 19

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 18

I think the Russian Empire will collapse the same way as Hemingway went bankrupt.

First gradually, then suddenly.

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 16

Det kan de väl lösa med alla pengar de sparat på att lägga ner ambulanserna?

Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 12

Doesn't sound like a bad idea actually. Something above fire hoses but below cannon fire to use in grey zone scuffles. Poking small to medium sized holes below the water line is a great way to get boats to eff off.

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 7

Are they available in a conventional version, or only with a nuclear warhead?

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Kristian Larsson @naktor.bsky.social · Aug 7

In Swedish it is, as far as I understand, "torn" i.e. tower or turret.