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[Cloooud |🇺🇦 @GloOouD]

WHAT IS LEADERSHIP AND SELF-SACRIFICE?

Vladyslav Polskyi, a company commander in the 🇺🇦475th Assault Regiment "Code 9.2", without putting on the "armor", jumped into a pickup, and raced right into the danger zone to save two wounded assault troops after their evacuation drone was hit.

He loaded them by himself and brought them back to safety. At any moment, an enemy drone could have flown in to finish off the wounded or strike his pickup truck, but fortune favors the bold and decisive.

[The Angry Gunner @TheAngry53586]

A cornerstone of any serious maritime power, particularly if a carrier operator, is the ability to counter ASM strike.
Either this ‘corridor’ is totally undefended by surface ships, or USN and / or GCC ships have very serious capability issues /1

[MAKS 26 🇺🇦👀 @Maks_NAFO_FELLA]

👀‼️ Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska stated that the potential bankruptcy of the Wildberries marketplace could completely destroy the Russian banking system due to the company's colossal multi-billion dollar debt.

[Defense of Ukraine @DefenceU]

"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed."
Dwight D. Eisenhower

The combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022 to July 13, 2026.

[MAKS 26 🇺🇦👀 @Maks_NAFO_FELLA]

🔥8 tankers of the Russian shadow fleet were attacked by Birds of the Magyar.

•Venera-3
•Sanar-1
•Sanar-17
•Klymena
•Teti
•Alexei Savrasov
•Penelope
•under investigation

Crimean switch also blinked that night - power plants burned along with logistics. More details about that one later.

[Slava 🇺🇦 @Heroiam_Slava]

Fires at the Omsk refinery are recorded at two key oil refining units — AVT-10 and AVT-11.

Without them, further processing of raw materials is impossible.

Let's hope they suffered critical damage.

[Jarl Finland @jalle51]

THE NIGHT OF 500 DRONES: UKRAINE LAUNCHES LARGEST SYNCHRONIZED STRIKE ON RUSSIAN ENERGY! 🇺🇦💥🇷🇺

The sky over Russia turned into a battleground overnight in what is being recorded as the largest, most sophisticated coordinated drone offensive of the war. Targeting Russia’s top-five oil refineries, critical Baltic Sea export hubs, and occupation infrastructure in Crimea, Kyiv unleashed hundreds of long-range UAVs. Moscow claims to have intercepted an unprecedented 519 drones across more than 20 regions.

The devastating checklist from overnight:

🔥 Slavneft-YANOS Hit Again: The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) confirmed a successful strike on one of Russia's top five refineries in Yaroslavl. Witnesses captured heavy smoke billowing over the facility, and the main highway to Moscow was locked down for hours.

🚢 Baltic Oil Transport Crippled: The SBU confirmed surgical strikes on the Vysotsk seaport terminal in the Baltic Sea, reportedly disabling two oil tankers and rupturing three fuel storage tanks. Infrastructure near the massive Ust-Luga terminal was also damaged.

🚨 Panic 1,100 Miles Deep in the Urals: For the very first time since 2022, air raid sirens wailed in Chelyabinsk, deep in the Ural Mountains—over 1,800 kilometers from Ukraine. The local airport was paralyzed, university students were rushed to bunkers, and women in labor were evacuated to maternity ward basements.

🔌 Crimea Plunged Into Darkness: The synchronized operation triggered a massive, cross-peninsula blackout across occupied Crimea after striking power infrastructure near Sevastopol, the Hvardiiske airbase, and multiple Pantsir-S2 air defense systems.

My take:This is asymmetric warfare executing a masterclass in industrial attrition. This midnight barrage is part of an intensive, 40-day campaign greenlit by President Zelenskyy to choke off the economic oxygen feeding the Russian military machine. By already disabling roughly 42% of Russia's total refining capacity, Ukraine is forcing the Kremlin into a strategic dilemma: pull critical air defense systems back from the frontline to shield the Baltic ports, or watch their domestic fuel economy bleed dry. And with air raid sirens now echoing deep in the Urals, the illusion of safety inside Russia is permanently gone. The geometry of this war has changed! ⏳🦅🇺🇦
#Nyhetsnerven #UkraineWar #DroneOffensive #RussianFuelCrisis #BalticSea #AsymmetricWarfare #Geopolitics #BreakingNews

[Jarl Finland @jalle51]

BEYOND THE FUEL CRISIS: HOW 30 YEARS OF KREMLIN PROGRAMMING IS TRIGGERING DOMESTIC COLLAPSE! 🇷🇺⛽🔥📉

The catastrophic fuel crisis paralyzing the Russian Federation is no longer just a story about broken supply lines, burning Baltic ports, or obliterated oil infrastructure. It has evolved into a profound, terrifying showcase of domestic social decay.

A stark internal observation from Russia recently captured the raw psychological desperation mounting on the home front:

"Another couple of weeks – and those in Russia will truly shoot and hack each other to death for 10–20 liters of gasoline. No, it's not about gasoline. It's happening because for more than 30 years they have trained them not to think, not to feel compassion, and not to help each other."

The mechanics of a manufactured societal fracture:

🚗 The Zero-Sum Resource War: As Ukraine's high-velocity drone campaign strangles refining networks across 40+ regions, local gas stations are morphing into flashpoints of civil hostility. The black-market hustle has transcended mere corruption—it is becoming violent.

🧠 30 Years of Enforced Apathy: For over three decades, the Kremlin has systematically engineered a society rooted in total political paralysis and social atomization. Citizens were aggressively conditioned to look away, suppress empathy, and abandon collective solidarity.

🌋 The Death of Solidarity: When a state built entirely on fear and mandatory atomization runs out of essential resources, there is no organic social safety net to cushion the blow. The social contract is empty. There is only raw, individualistic friction.

My take:This is the ultimate, toxic byproduct of Putin's totalitarian architecture. The regime believed they had successfully cultivated a passive, obedient populace that would quietly swallow the costs of an imperial war. Instead, they manufactured a social vacuum.
As widespread transportation paralysis cements itself and agricultural fields rot for want of diesel, Russian citizens aren't banding together—they are turning on one another. Kyiv's surgical strikes didn't just cripple 42% of Russia's primary refining capacity; they punctured the illusion of Russian cultural stability. An empire engineered on institutionalized heartlessness cannot survive a material shortage. The Kremlin's domestic house of cards is fracturing from the inside out! ⏳🦅🇺🇦

#Nyhetsnerven #RussiaFuelCrisis #SocietalCollapse #KremlinPropaganda #AsymmetricWarfare #LogisticsParalysis #MilitaryAnalysis #Geopolitics

[Mikhail Khodorkovsky @khodorkovsky_en]

A fuel crisis keeps spreading across Russia.

I ran the country's largest oil company. Let me explain what is actually happening — and why the Kremlin cannot stop it. 🧵[1/12]

[𝔗𝔥𝔢 𝕯𝔢𝔞𝔡 𝕯𝔦𝔰𝔱𝔯𝔦𝔠𝔱 🦩🇬🇪🇺🇦🇺🇲🇬🇷 @TheDeadDistrict]

I’m listening to an interview with a Russian Su-34 pilot who has been taking part in the war against Ukraine since the very first days.

🔴 He claims to have 1,400 combat sorties.

The interview is more than 3 hours long. Some interesting points:

🔴 The Su-34 does not have secure, encrypted radio communications; according to him, this only appeared on the Su-34M.

🔴 On a standard Su-34, he mostly carried out missions using unguided munitions, while Su-34M aircraft, with secure communications, were used for missions involving the suppression of Ukrainian air defenses.

🔴 I don’t know how accurate this is, but according to him, on the very first night of the war he was sent to fly at 6,000 meters over Kyiv without a specific mission, then ordered to return. On the way back, he saw missiles heading toward Kyiv. He says he was used as bait to provoke Ukrainian air defenses and then strike them with missiles afterward. Knowing Russian command practices, this sounds plausible. According to him, older Su-34s were used in this way more than once.

🔴 He praises Ukrainian air defense, saying it is very well organized and decentralized.

🔴 The Buk-M1 was, in his view, the most effective Ukrainian air defense system in the early phase of the war. He does not give exact figures, but it becomes clear that Russian Air Force losses were much higher than what is commonly reported online, and a major share of that was due to the Buk system.

🔴 Ukrainian Buk units quickly changed positions and mounted their systems on semi-trucks, which significantly improved their mobility and speed of redeployment.

🔴 He also describes Ukrainian air defense tactics in an interesting way. According to him, Ukrainians realized they did not need to shoot down every enemy aircraft; instead, their goal was to down a few aircraft each time, and over time this created a cumulative effect. As a result, his combat group reportedly lost half of its aircraft during the battles for Kyiv (though he does not specify the unit size—whether a squadron or a regiment).

👍I’ll continue listening and taking notes throughout the day when I have time.

[D.Radka, #NAFO 🇨🇿🤝🇺🇦 @DakdaR22]

- Oleksandr Syrskyi 🇺🇦

"The enemy will be defeated, and peace will be achieved on our terms. We continue to reclaim our land and will not surrender a single inch.

We will inflict such heavy losses that Russia will no longer be able to impose its will on Ukraine. This is what a just peace means to us."

Unbreakable 🫡

[Tymofiy Mylovanov @Mylovanov]

A surrounded Ukrainian infantryman amputated his comrade's gangrenous arm with a knife and survived for months on raw pheasants cooked over trench candles.

“Boomer” marked enemy kills with notches on his rifle and stopped counting once he passed a hundred, Ukrainska Pravda.

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[IT IS HIMARS TIME! @itishimarstime]

TRUTH!

[The Iran Watcher @TheIranWatcher]

🚨 Grand Ayatollah Sadiq al-Shirazi says cutting the heads of 1–2-year-old children is not only allowed, but recommended.

The Iranian Shia Grand Ayatollah is one of the highest-ranking religious authorities in Twelver Shia Islam. His ruling states that this practice is recommended during Ashura mourning, provided the father or grandfather gives permission.

This is a gruesome ruling. Innocent, non-consenting children should never be subjected to ritual bloodletting in the name of religion.

Ashura is marked by some of the most horrific religious practices in the world, including self-flagellation, ritual bloodletting, animal cruelty, and children being subjected to these acts.

Source: 444 Fiqhi Questions, Question 390, p. 154.

[Cannabis Sativa 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 🇺🇸 @potheadsession]

As per Fox News, the trumpet administration allowed the Islamic regime to keep their coastal missiles to be used against ships and potentially the U.S. Navy. There should be a scandal.

[Prof. Bonk 🇺🇦 Perverse & Unintended Consequences @actfast]

🇷🇺 Russia’s ‘reverse march’ in Zaporizhzhia isn’t a retreat, it’s a "goodwill gesture."

Kamenske is falling, while milbloggers scramble to spin the unspinnable: Russians admit the war’s next chapter is written in Kyiv’s ink. The map is rewriting itself. Watch closely. ⬇️🇺🇦⬇️

[Elon Musk @elonmusk]

https://t.co/yvJOwOS4xE

[Kate from Kharkiv @BohuslavskaKate]

HODGES: Crimea is in deep trouble right now. And the West should not start pressing Ukraine, "Hey, take it easy."

Because Ukrainians are getting closer to possibility of total isolation of Crimean peninsula, making all Russian assets there untenable.

The West also has an opportunity to really severely wreck Russia's oil and gas industry, and their export of it.

All of that would have significant effect on Russian side, Ukrainian side, and also how the rest of us view this conflict.

So, don't take your foot off the pedal. Now is the time that the West should be pressing the gas pedal to the floor.

[SPRAVDI — Stratcom Centre @StratcomCentre]

Ukraine's Flamingo-5 cruise missiles facing no inconveniences from Russian air defenses in Russia's city of Volgograd this morning, as the "FNVC “Titan-Barikadi” defense manufacturing facility is targeted with several strikes.

[Mrgunsngear @Mrgunsngear]

Accused pedophile, James Glenn (56) skipped his court appearance date where he was scheduled to stand trial for 15x counts of child sexual abuse.

Phoenix police then attempted to pull him over and he fled. After using a grappler to stop his vehicle he reportedly pointed a handgun at a police officer.

An officer then pulls up, grabs his Benelli M4 12ga (🤌🏽), and performs an impromptu ballistics test with buckshot on Mr. Glenn's torso and head. Fortunately for everyone, the test was successful and Mr. Glenn was immediately killed, saving taxpayers millions of dollars.

Reconsider using shotguns as they're still awesome accordingly...

#CityLife #phoenix #police #ballistics #chomo #crime #FAFO #buckshot #benelli #M4 #shotgun #education #urban #cops