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 Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 1:01pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡US intelligence officials assess that Russia and China are working more closely together on military issues, including a potential invasion of Taiwan, Bloomberg reports |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 1:00pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Kamikaze and FPV drones now kill more soldiers on both sides than either artillery or aircraft, Ukraine’s commander of ground forces Pavliuk says. “Drones kill more soldiers on both sides than anything else at present. They have also created a scenario whereby almost everything can be seen by drones, not just on the front line but to a depth of between 10km and 30km on either side.” 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:58pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡German Chancellor Scholz laughed when asked why Taurus long-range missiles were not transferred to Ukraine, Bild reports. “There are weapons that can only be supplied if control is maintained over everything that is done with them. And here you can’t have a debate, as if between friends: “Don’t you trust me?” Of course, I trust my friend. But still, However, I wouldn’t give everyone all the weapons,” he said and laughed.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:57pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Russian Mad Max style truck with anti-drone protection.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:54pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡NBC reports that 2,100 people have been arrested due to university campus protests and unrest. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:53pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Ukrainian MoD published a list of diseases with which Ukrainians are considered "fit for military service": — People with non-progressive HIV. — People with persistent cancer remission. — People with mild mental manifestations, substance dependence syndrome with moderate or mild mental disorders. — Clinically cured tuberculosis.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:52pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Ukrainians with HIV, hepatitis, and cancer, as well as those who have had tuberculosis, are now eligible for military service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, according to the updated list of conditions. 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:51pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Reuters reports that Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen are 'offering a place for students suspended from U.S. universities after staging anti-Israeli protests'. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:51pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡During the business meeting, Sergei Chemezov reported to Mikhail Mishustin that Rostec has mastered the production of the new types of weapons in 2023: - TOS-2 heavy flamethrower systems; - engineering systems for remote mining "Agriculture-I"; - "Krasnopol-M2" guided missiles; - "KUB" guided ammunition complexes; - aircraft-guided missiles for UAVs. Sergei Chemezov also spoke about the growth of military production compared to 2022: - The volume of production and overhaul of tanks increased by 3,5 times, of lightly armored vehicles - by 3 times. - Ammunition production for tanks and IFVs increased by almost 9 times, and shells for cannons increased by 6 times. - Missiles for MLRS – 8 times, unguided missiles for heavy flamethrower systems – 3 times.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:49pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Former UK prime minister Boris Johnson turned away from polling station after forgetting photo ID |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 12:45pm On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Turkish President Erdogan on Türkiye stopping all trade with Israel: We ignored the $9.5 billion trade volume and closed the door with Israel. 5 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 10:25am On May 03, 2024 |
WriiterNg:Cc Ibime 🤡 🤡 Gazprom this, Gazprom that. Here's the most valuable US company Apple. 3 Likes |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 10:25am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Apple iPhone sales fall in nearly all countries. Sales of iPhones have fallen in almost every market across the globe, according to the latest results from Apple. The technology giant said overall demand for its smartphones dropped by more than 10% in the first three months of this year, with sales falling in every geographic region except for Europe. Apple said that overall, revenue losses across the company was 4% or $90.8bn (£72.5bn), which was the biggest drop for more than a year. 4 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 10:16am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Trinidad and Tobago now joins several other CARICOM countries in formally recognising the State of Palestine. The decision was taken by Cabinet today, according to the Ministry of Foreign and CARICOM Affairs. 4 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 10:16am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡ British Foreign Secretary Cameron began negotiations in Kyiv on a “100-year partnership with Ukraine”, British Embassy in Kyiv reports.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 10:12am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Military attaches from nearly 50 countries visited the exhibition of NATO trophies at Moscow's Victory Park on Poklonnaya Hill. 3 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 10:03am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Ukrainian army leaving the Chasov Yar is a matter of time, Major-General Vadym Skibitsky, deputy head of the Ukrainian Main Directorate of Intelligence (GUR), admitted in an interview with the Economist |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 9:38am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Czech Republic will not support those who try to avoid the legal obligation to protect Ukraine, Czech FM says. There are almost 95,000 men aged 18 to 65 in the Czech Republic who have temporary protection.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 9:36am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Italy to transfer a battery of SAMP/T air defense system to Ukraine, La Repubblica reports.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 9:25am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Only 25% of US interceptors succeeded in Iran attack, Israeli media claims. Only two out of eight US interceptors succeeded in hitting Iranian missiles during the drone and missile attack that targeted Israel in mid-April. 6 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 9:00am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Russian President Putin says "Yemen will be Russia's strongest and most stable ally in the future." 7 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:41am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡The 🇺🇸 Scranton Army Ammunition Plant is now producing more than 36,000 155mm shells per month. Before 2022, the plant produced roughly 7,000 shells per month; the Army aimed to hit 35,000 shells per month by 2027. SCAAP beat that goal by over two years.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:39am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Japan and India are struggling economically because they are “xenophobic,” Biden told a campaign event, lumping the American allies in with rivals China and Russia as countries rejecting immigrants. 1 Like |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:38am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡The US and Saudi Arabia are preparing to complete the extended defense agreement between them, which is already 90% complete. — But the other part of the deal, which is seen as critical to winning support in Congress, is for Saudi Arabia to normalize relations with Israel. — That will happen only if Israel agrees to Riyadh’s terms: get out of Gaza, freeze the building of settlements in the West Bank and embark on a three- to five-year “pathway” to establish a Palestinian state in the occupied territories. — The understanding at the moment in Riyadh and Washington: Netanyahu is unable to obtain a coalition that will support an agreement that includes the cessation of fighting in Gaza and the creation of a horizon for the establishment of a Palestinian state.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:37am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡The U.S. began transferring fighter jets and UAVs from the UAE to Qatar after the Emirates said it would "no longer allow strikes on targets in Yemen and Iraq using equipment stationed at the Al Dhafra Airbase" near Abu Dhabi. UAE does not want to be targeted by Iranian-backed forces for facilitating US military operations. 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:29am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡High-precision JDAM aerial bomb on Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:29am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡The Russian Ministry of Defense released Footage earlier today showing what is claimed to be the Elimination of a Ukrainian Special Forces Unit which had Infiltrated an Island on the Dnieper River Delta in the Kherson Region. Through Airstrikes and One-Way “Suicide” Drone Strikes, upwards of 10 Ukrainian Servicemembers were Killed. 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:23am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡An arsonist set fire to at least 15 police cars at a training facility in northeastern Portland, Oregon, early Thursday morning, authorities said. - CBS
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:21am On May 03, 2024 |
ClassicNairan:They are forever. Abi u know any country wey their oil well don run dry? 3 Likes |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:07am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Iran offers scholarships to students expelled from US, European universities over anti-Israel protests - report 1 Like |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:07am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡U.S. says it killed a civilian, not a terrorist in a drone strike. A targeted U.S. drone strike in northwest Syria one year ago hit and killed a civilian, not the al-Qaeda leader it was looking for, Pentagon admits. 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriiterNg: 8:06am On May 03, 2024 |
⚡Rehearsals for the May 9th Victory Day Parade in Moscow’s Red Square are taking place today and have been going on throughout this Week, with this Year’s Parade expected to be much different than 2023’s which took place during the Height of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine and Featured almost No Modern Heavy Equipment, No Flyover, and few Soldiers. 2 Likes
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