Ukraine and Russia exchanged 95 POWs each.
The Russians going home don’t seem very excited.
Ukraine has pulled back from Krynky, having turned the left-bank village into a Russian cemetery.
These are Greek-owned, Liberian-flagged tankers carrying Russian oil bound for China.
This bridge is at Kruhliakivka, which is a village on the Oskil River northwest of Svatove.
His actual crime was likely not bribery/fraud, but being either A. Too greedy, or B. Not sharing his graft with higher-ups.
There are a number of reports about Germany budgeting half as much for aid to Ukraine for 2025 as it is spending this year. That’s not quite how it sounds. This tweet explains that.
This will go well on a bag of onions.
It’s pretty cool, but I’m still waiting for photon torpedoes.
End the war and life can go back to normal.
Medvedev has gone biblical. Funny that he didn’t cite the New Testament too. I guess there was too much peace and love in it.
"The principle of 'an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth' has a historical character. It was outlined already in the Code of Hammurabi, the Laws of Manu, the Laws of the Twelve Tables, and, of course, in the Old Testament and the Quran. So, one can and sometimes must repay evil with evil," Medvedev said in an interview with Argumenty i Fakty newspaper.
Behold the awesome might of the army of Belarus and tremble with fear.
Today is the 10-year anniversary of Russia’s downing of an airliner flying from the Netherlands to Malaysia, killing all 298 people aboard, including 80 children.
So, how’s that offensive going?
Drone evolution continues.
What is interesting about this drone is that it is made according to the FPV layout, but is completely modular and can be used as a scout. With all this, the frame of the drone is made of specially treated wood, and not the usual carbon, which in numbers makes the production of the frame of the drone 75% cheaper than in all the carbon variants known to us.
Uh oh. Looks like Putin is going to have to go back to North Korea and pucker up again.
When you lose 43 artillery systems in one day, it does not bode well for the long term.
I have no fucks left to give for Hungary’s government.
The longer this war goes on, the more Ukraine will be on the way to becoming a major arms producer.
Greece arranges deal to send 32 F-16s to Ukraine.
Link to F-16 variants.
Russia ran out of Chinese golf carts, motorcycles and scooters, but fear not. There is a new combat vehicle to replace them.
Yes, I’m joking. But would anyone be surprised if they actually did this?
She has no business being at the Olympics.
The stereotypical Russian resignation to fate on full display.
Three Russian soldiers decide their fate does not include dying for Putin.
Should have stayed home.
Combat Rock (with apologies to The Clash)
Love pops up in the oddest places sometimes. Hopefully they make it through OK and have a great story to tell their grandchildren.
Dad’s home.
The cat saved his owner and the rescuers saved the cat.
Good kitty.
The cat's owner said that a few minutes before the shelling, he started meowing loudly and insistently calling her to the room, which was not damaged as a result of the shelling, thus saving her life.