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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 9h

Dutch navy escorts damaged russian submarine through North Sea

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Dutch navy escorts damaged Russian submarine through North Sea

The Dutch Navy escorted a damaged Russian submarine, the Novorossiysk, and its supporting tugboat, the Yakov Grebelskiy, through the North Sea on Thursday, the Ministry of Defense reported. The…

nltimes.nl

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 16h

Good for you. Vaccines save lives

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 16h

CDC ‘Not Functional’ After Trump Administration Orders Mass Firings

⚓️Did you get your Covid and flu vaccinations yet?
This👇 might make them more important.

time.com/7325192/cdc-...

CDC ‘Not Functional’ After Trump Administration Orders Mass Firings

The layoffs targeted leaders in departments related to respiratory diseases, chronic diseases and global health.

time.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 16h

russia forced back to tank warfare with nearly zero working tanks left

euromaidanpress.com/2025/10/11/2...

Russia forced back to tank warfare with nearly zero working tanks left

Russia's oldest tanks—some 50+ years old—are all that stand between Moscow and forced mobilization

euromaidanpress.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 16h

Wifi 🛜 under the sea 🌊 Map 🗺️

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Printed Submarine Cable Map

Download a high-resolution SubTel Forum Submarine Cable Map to print and explore global cable routes, landing points, and connectivity.

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 20h

Endangered Species feed picks up these things.

And ONLY these Hashtags

#Endangered
#EndangeredSpecies

"Biodiversity|Biological assessment|Candidate Conservation Agreement|Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species|Critical habitat|Endangered species|Endemic species|Extinct species|Species of concern|Habitat loss|Habitat Destruction|Coral Bleaching|Wild Bees|African forest elephant|Amur Leopard|Black Rhino|Bornean Orangutan|Cross River Gorilla|Eastern Lowland Gorilla|Hawksbill Turtle|Javan Rhino|Orangutan|Saola|Sumatran Elephant|Sumatran Orangutan|Sumatran Rhino|Sunda Tiger|Western Lowland Gorilla|Yangtze Finless Porpoise|African savanna elephant|African Wild Dog|Asian Elephant|Black-footed Ferret|Blue Whale|Bluefin Tuna|Bonobo|Bornean Elephant|Chimpanzee|Fin Whale|Galápagos Penguin|Ganges River Dolphin|Green Turtle|Hector's Dolphin|Humphead Wrasse|Indian Elephant|Indus River Dolphin|Irrawaddy Dolphin|Monarch Butterfly|Mountain Gorilla|North Atlantic Right Whale|Red Panda|Sea Lions|Sea Turtle|Sei Whale|Sri Lankan Elephant|Wild Tiger|Whale Shark|IUCN Red List|IUCN List|Jane GoodallWildlife Conservation|Animal Trafficking|wildlife trade|Wildlife Trafficking|#Endangered|#EndangeredSpecies"

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 20h

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Let’s see what’s happening in the feediverse. Nice tropical flowers 💐 in flowers feed. It’s Mental Health Day, flowers are good for that. ‘The Great Escape’ is a favorite movie 🎥 of mine. ‘Meddle’, Great album.

Today is Thelonius Monks’ Birthday? 🎂 👇

[Great Jazz 🎶🎺🪘🎷](bsky.app/profile/did:...)

Flowers feed
Aquariums zoos, and natures feed
Sea stories feed

criterion film noir feed
Bob Ross feed
top music on vinyl feed

Awesome photographs, feed
Art photo, and music feed
Great jazz feed

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Moscow Postpones Arab Summit Amid Reports of Low Interest

⚓️ Don't call 📞 us, we will call you

www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/10/10/m...

Moscow Postpones Arab Summit Amid Reports of Low Interest - The Moscow Times

The Kremlin announced Thursday that it had postponed the planned Russia-Arab summit in Moscow after President Vladimir Putin and his Iraqi counterpart agreed that many Arab leaders would be unable to…

www.themoscowtimes.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Beyond GPS: How LEO satellites are changing the game in naval navigation 🧭

www.shephardmedia.com/news/naval-w...

Beyond GPS: How LEO satellites are changing the game in naval navigation

Satellite navigation is increasingly critical for global maritime defence, and Low Earth Orbit satellites are rapidly overtaking the traditional and more widely used Medium Earth Orbit option as they…

www.shephardmedia.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Well he didn’t get it, this year.

SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Inside the kibble is a little packet of gold dubloons, don't tell me you've been just throwing them away? Doents anybody read the training manual? Geez 🙄

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

I understand that. I've been there many times, I was actually in Venezuela 🇻🇪 the day Hugo Chavez was elected. I that country change overnight. Paratroopers in the streets, people fleeing the country
It's a tough place and they are tough people, they deserve better.They won't get it from Chavistas.

SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Finnish 🇫🇮 Prosecutors Appeal Court Ruling on Eagle S Cable-Damage Case

www.maritime-executive.com/article/finn...

Finnish Prosecutors Appeal Court Ruling on Eagle S Cable-Damage Case

Prosecutors in Finland are appealing a lower court ruling that found that the nation does not have any legal jurisdiction over subsea infrastructure...

www.maritime-executive.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Cheques? You mean checks, REDACTED doesn’t send cheques, those come from the other side of the pond.

Dude you need to sign up for direct deposit. 💸

Call 📞 202-REDACTED and choose option 3.

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Latvia 🇱🇻 orders more than 800 russian citizens to leave by mid-October

⚓️ So many people getting deported these days, I’m glad I live in America 🇺🇸, where the Statue of Liberty 🗽 welcomes all people… wait 🤔 ….. never mind. 😞

www.politico.eu/article/latv...

Latvia orders more than 800 Russian citizens to leave by mid-October

Russian citizens who failed to comply with Riga’s new immigration rules must leave by Oct. 13 or risk deportation.

www.politico.eu

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

This Ukrainian author was executed by the Soviets, but his legendary novel ‘The City’ lives on

⚓️ Great Book 📕

[📚Great Authors|bookstore feed](bsky.app/profile/did:...)

[In the City 🎶 Joe Walsh](music.apple.com/us/album/in-...)

This Ukrainian author was executed by the Soviets, but his legendary novel ‘The City’ lives on

Overwhelmed by the buzzing nightlife of Khreshchatyk Street in central Kyiv, Stepan Radchenko, the despondent protagonist of Valerian Pidmohylnyi’s novel “The City,” looks up at the moon for solace…

kyivindependent.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Fourth russian Military Jet Lost This Year as MiG-31 Crashes, Crew Survives

www.kyivpost.com/post/61823

Fourth Russian Military Jet Lost This Year as MiG-31 Crashes, Crew Survives

The MiG-31 is a two-seat, long-range supersonic interceptor designed to destroy enemy aircraft, including bombers and cruise missiles.

www.kyivpost.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Japan to assist Ukraine with mine removal training

www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/10...

Japan to assist Ukraine with mine removal training

Instructors will deliver lectures on explosive ordnance disposal and conduct practical exercises for Ukrainian soldiers.

www.japantimes.co.jp

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

russia’s GPS 🧭 interference is the new normal

www.politico.eu/article/russ...

Russia’s GPS interference is the new normal

Half a dozen countries are experiencing an extraordinary surge in GPS disturbances. But collectively, we can blunt the harm of these dangerous tactics.

www.politico.eu

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

🇻🇪 Venezuela’s ‘Libertadora’ Maria Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize

⚓️ Nobel prize 🏆 for a noble woman.

“Flee the country where a lone man holds all power: It is a nation of slaves.”
Simon Bolivar

www.kyivpost.com/post/61837

Venezuela’s ‘Libertadora’ Maria Corina Machado Wins Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition figurehead Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia hailed her win as “a well-deserved recognition of the long struggle of a woman and an entire people for freedom and democracy”.

www.kyivpost.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

russian nighttime attack on Kyiv: animal rescuers save three cats from damaged building

⚓️ These cats 🐈 🐈‍⬛ were lucky. If you’re thinking of getting a pet, you can find pets from animal rescue and shelters in adopt a pet feed.

[🐱🐶🦊🦆🐟Adopt a Pet]
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Russian nighttime attack on Kyiv: animal rescuers save three cats from damaged building

Animal rescuers have saved three cats from a residential building in Kyiv's Pecherskyi district that was damaged in a Russian combined attack on the capital on the night of 9-10 October.

www.pravda.com.ua

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

North Korea-China-russia Solidarity at Military Parade

⚓️ Old men showing each other their missiles. 🚀

www.chosun.com/english/nati...

North Korea-China-Russia Solidarity at Military Parade

North Korea-China-Russia Solidarity at Military Parade Parade Features Hwasong-20 ICBM, Chinese, Russian Officials

www.chosun.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

Weaponizing Perceyption: China and russia’s Cognitive Warfare Against Democracies

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Weaponizing Perceyption: China and Russia’s Cognitive Warfare Against Democracies

The new front in great power competition is not cyber or space, but cognition. Beijing and Moscow are systematically weaponizing perception — deploying artificial intelligence, disinformation, and…

oodaloop.com

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SaltyDogFella ⚓️ @saltydogfella.bsky.social · 1d

🇩🇰 Danish Gov war insurance for merchant fleet under discussion in Parliament | Maritime Insurance news | Shipping Telegraph

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Danish Gov war insurance for merchant fleet under discussion in Parliament | Maritime Insurance news | Shipping Telegraph

The Danish government plans to set up a DKK 6bn ($935m) war insurance scheme for its merchant shipping fleet, positioning the Nordic

shippingtelegraph.com

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