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Germany Sends Eurofighters, Bolsters Deterrence

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Germany sent Eurofighter jets to Poland for NATO protective flights as defence ministers met in Brussels to strengthen deterrence after repeated Russian airspace and drone incursions.

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admiralstav.bsky.social
Although it sounds counterintuitive, the path to peace is to show Putin we're serious about putting steel in front of the bayonet he is jabbing at Ukraine. Use Tomahawks to go after his oil and gas infrastructure. He understands power & he understands money. www.wsj.com/opinion/a-st...
Opinion | A Step Toward Peace: ‘I’m Going to Send Them Tomahawks’
As with Hamas in Gaza, ending the Ukraine war will require speaking Moscow’s language: force.
www.wsj.com
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atrupar.com
Bessent: "All I hear from the Europeans is that Putin is coming to Warsaw. There are very few things in life I am sure about. I am sure he's not coming to Boston."
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stevenblockmans.bsky.social
#Lawfare: Many advanced weapons systems rely on rare-earth elements, incl. F-35 fighter jets, radar systems, Predator UAVs, the Joint Direct Attack Munition series of smart bombs, and Tomahawk missiles, which Trump is considering sending to Ukraine.

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From Ukraine To Central Asia, The Broad Impact Of China's Latest Rare Earth Restrictions
From weapons manufacturing to stepped up prospecting for rare earths reserves, the ripple effects of Beijing's latest export controls on the minerals will be wide.
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scottlucas.bsky.social
#Trump: #Putin “should have won that war in one week”

#Russia has “lost 1 1/2 million soldiers” which is “making him look very bad”

#Ukraine PM Svyrydenko & US Treasury Sec Bessent discuss sanctions and Ukraine reconstruction

#Zelensky in White House on Friday

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noelreports.com
Retired American general Jack Keane who served as Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Army stated that if Tomahawks are transferred to Ukraine, their first target would be the drone production center in Yelabuga, Russia, allegedly staffed by 20,000 North Korean workers.
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New York Times
Trump Says He May Give Tomahawks to Ukraine. Is He Bluffing?

President Trump’s threats to provide the missiles to Ukraine, whether he follows through on them or not, are a sign of his growing frustration with Moscow.

Trump Says He May Give Tomahawks to Ukraine. Is He Bluffing?
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eoinmauricedaly.bsky.social
The drive for rearmament in Europe comes from an ‘extreme centre’ that wants us to believe simultaneously that Russia weak enough to be defeated outright by Ukraine , yet strong enough to pose an invasion threat to EU/nato countries
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scottlucas.bsky.social
Largest oil depot in #Russia -occupied #Crimea still burning, w 16 damaged fuel tanks, after #Ukraine drone strike on Monday

Ukraine General Staff: A "large-scale fire is ongoing on the territory of the [Feodosia] enterprise"

Stores up to 250,000 tons of fuel

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noelreports.com
In the Sumy region, Ukrainian forces have advanced into Oleksiivka, pushing back Russian forces who recently tried to reinforce the area. In the footage, Russian drones can be seen attacking Ukrainian forward positions.
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lordrickettsp.bsky.social
It’s time to put the spotlight back on Russia’s relentless war of attrition against #Ukraine. The Chairman of the Verkhovna Rada spoke powerfully to UK parliamentarians today about the threat Russia poses to all European states. Next to him, to reinforce the message, was a Shahed 136 killer drone.