🇺🇦☢️ Ukraine could develop a rudimentary nuclear bomb within months if Donald Trump withdraws US military assistance, according to a briefing paper prepared for the Ukrainian MoD, - The Times
The country would quickly be able to build a basic device from plutonium with a similar technology to the “Fat Man” bomb.
With no time to build and run the large facilities required to enrich uranium, wartime Ukraine would have to rely instead on using plutonium extracted from spent fuel rods taken from Ukraine’s nuclear reactors.
Ukraine still controls nine operational reactors and has significant nuclear expertise despite having given up the world’s third largest nuclear arsenal in 1996.
BREAKING ‼️ Conscripts are increasingly being forced to sign a contract with the Ministry of Defense; now — from the first days of service. Meanwhile, raids on conscripts have begun in Moscow, and they are being forcibly taken to the assembly point for the next meat grinder...
The Russian military executed yet another injured and disarmed Ukrainian soldier.
Russians have knowingly made atrocities and war crimes an everyday practice in Ukraine while the West is still obsessed with escalation management and trying to pretend it's not happening in Europe in 2024.
"The man is alive, thank God, and so is the cat. The most important is that they are alive," says Olena Boryushkina, who lives on Saltivka in Kharkiv. That night, she did not have time to run out into the corridor when an aerial bomb hit the house..
Video: suspilne Kharkiv
The people of Odesa waking today to devastation after Russians sent drones equipped with thermobaric warheads onto apartment buildings all over the city.
Russia no longer seems to have interest in military targets, pure attempts to terrorize the civilian population.
Rescuers are currently on the scene in Kharkiv where Russians targeted a high-rise building with aerial bombs.
There are already 25 victims, including one baby.
The genocide of Ukraine continues with a complicit US that forbids Ukraine from striking back.