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Bob Thomas

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Only the most committed wins

created November 17, 2024

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Glad they didn't name the class Cha Chiang.

3/9/2025, 12:29:52 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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3/9/2025, 12:28:37 AM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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We the collective west are in a defacto state of war with the Kremlin and the CCP. We need to start acting accordingly.

3/9/2025, 12:27:54 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Let's see if Trump even makes it to election day. Things aren't going well.

2/9/2025, 8:32:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I love that name. "Revenge" class. You guys always have tougher sounding class names than we do. I guess because we typically use states or presidents.

2/9/2025, 8:27:48 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Considering the UK taxpayers previous investment in the Lighting program the RAF should acquire more C models to reduce the overall unit costs.

2/9/2025, 5:37:38 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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LONG overdue

2/9/2025, 5:34:27 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Would I be wrong to say that the UK's World War I fleet was somewhat more durable than the capital ships that were built in the 1930s and 40s?

2/9/2025, 5:33:30 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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2/9/2025, 5:32:50 PM | 6 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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www.politico.com/news/2025/09...

2/9/2025, 4:43:22 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Totally. October 7th was greenlit by the Kremlin.

2/9/2025, 3:37:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@tribelaw.bsky.social Posse Comitatus has been located! www.politico.com/news/2025/09...

2/9/2025, 3:32:49 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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37 month backlog, primarily Middle East nations who have sucked up to Trump.

1/9/2025, 7:30:01 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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1/9/2025, 7:26:45 PM | 14 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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That will be the Kremlin's downfall, as fuel supplies dry up. The nation is slowly grinding to a halt.

1/9/2025, 5:40:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump's antipathy towards India & China may yet prove useful. He has the option to sanction Indian & Chinese banks for buying Russian oil.

1/9/2025, 5:38:12 PM | 2 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Rinse and repeat

1/9/2025, 5:35:40 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Boeing has a dedicated production line for F16 export models in South Carolina building the block 70. Quite a lot of capability for the price.

1/9/2025, 5:33:35 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Self absorbed sociopaths are ideal candidates.

1/9/2025, 5:31:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Former Soviet republics have essentially all turned on the Kremlin. They have no interest in seeing Putin's imperialist nightmare gain power.

1/9/2025, 5:27:53 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The great Terence Stamp. RIP. @warspitefella.bsky.social youtu.be/JsdQYWs3nM4?...

1/9/2025, 7:25:36 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The families of those killed by the insurrectionists still have civil damage claims to make against these scumbags. The pardons only cover criminal charges previously brought.

1/9/2025, 6:21:09 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Putin has clung to that fantasy for 11 years. If he needs to lose another million soldiers because of his fantasy the west has the means to make it happen. The Kremlin no longer has the armor to conquer Ukraine. Soon they will run out of fuel.

1/9/2025, 6:18:40 AM | 14 3 | View on Bluesky | view

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Been pretty hot & dry lately in the area from what I understand.

1/9/2025, 2:22:35 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Ghouliani

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1/9/2025, 2:20:54 AM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Literally his KGB code name

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31/8/2025, 10:37:36 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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OMG, it's getting worse 😂

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31/8/2025, 10:34:53 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Long ago signed

31/8/2025, 10:32:23 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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And particularly Islamic Nazis

31/8/2025, 10:31:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Canada, Australia, India, Japan, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom, have suspended postal service to the U.S. for parcels under $800, due to the removal of "de minimis" exemption by Trump, due to uncertainty and operational changes needed. We now live in the United States of North Korea.

31/8/2025, 10:30:48 PM | 3 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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He belongs in a lunatic asylum youtu.be/ty3bUp6kNXQ?...

31/8/2025, 4:00:39 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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He can stay permanently if he wants to.

31/8/2025, 3:59:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The CCP is engaged in a proxy war against the EU & US, including all our allies. We should consider all their actions to be hostile. The CCP is a malevolent force trying to impose its will on all of Earth.

31/8/2025, 3:58:05 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump has an allergy to responsibility so no, he won't deploy troops. It's just more classic American gunboat diplomacy in Latin America. Someone must have told Trump about the Monroe Doctrine. God knows he didn't study it.

31/8/2025, 3:54:57 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Jingoistic bullshit that would make Joseph Goebbels blush.

31/8/2025, 3:51:43 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Retail inflation in the United States was reported at 2.9% y/y on Friday. Producer prices previously reported a y/y increase not seen since the covid 19 pandemic supply disruption. Trump has already triggered a recession in the US. Unemployment is rising.

31/8/2025, 3:49:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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"Hungry Hungarians" ?

31/8/2025, 3:46:18 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Finally, an American take that pierces the fog of misinformation and doom the American media spews.

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31/8/2025, 3:44:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Operation Flamingo is ready to reply

31/8/2025, 3:41:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 3:40:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The UN Security Council is a corrupt toothless body. It should be abolished.

31/8/2025, 3:38:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Wears diapers like a child

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31/8/2025, 3:36:47 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Taking this opportunity to note American weapons are still flowing to Ukraine. @united24media.com

31/8/2025, 3:35:32 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 3:34:29 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Peace comes when the Kremlin and the CCP are wiped off the face of the earth. It is the key project for the 21st century.

31/8/2025, 3:33:12 PM | 4 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Who needs a reminder

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31/8/2025, 3:29:52 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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No, but he's successfully gaslighted the American media into believing he's the wizard of Oz. Nobody seems to care about his SCOTUS losses.

31/8/2025, 3:29:24 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Cold War mission designations have always been cool.

31/8/2025, 12:29:28 AM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yet another reason to abandon relations with the current Kremlin junta.

31/8/2025, 12:27:12 AM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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31/8/2025, 12:25:47 AM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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This is a significant departure from the total transparency we have come to expect from the Kremlin. 🙄

30/8/2025, 5:54:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 5:51:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It remains to be seen how the loss of white collar jobs & industrial automation, all driven by AI, will manifest as dissatisfaction at the polls. After a certain point no amount of gerrymandering will compensate for this. The net negative approval ratings for a midterm presidency at all time high.

30/8/2025, 5:48:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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NATO air defense posture is inadequate. Putin is probing for weaknesses in NATO responses.

30/8/2025, 5:43:12 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Bullshit

30/8/2025, 5:41:59 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Yemen rapidly falling deeper into the failed state abyss.

30/8/2025, 5:41:44 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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3rd ID still has expeditionary Stryker brigades deployed near Poland I believe.

30/8/2025, 5:41:07 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture Bob Thomas (@bobthomas2666.bsky.social) reply parent

Going a step further, future Russian obligations will include additional reparations payments, which will be subtracted from any trade or oil revenues after the collapse of the current Kremlin regime.

30/8/2025, 5:38:14 PM | 2 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The only logical end to this war is a collapse of the Kremlin army.

30/8/2025, 5:36:49 PM | 4 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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30/8/2025, 5:35:28 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Loss number 2 in a separate court case no less. The U.S. Constitution grants Congress the sole constitutional power to levy tariffs, a power outlined in Article I, Section 8. Black letter law.

30/8/2025, 5:35:00 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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youtu.be/8M_8Z4AOp80?...

30/8/2025, 5:30:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Incremental progress is still progress. Indigenous Ukrainian long range strike capabilities are advancing rapidly.

30/8/2025, 5:29:06 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Clearly undemocratic in spirit if not substance. We now face authoritarian in both the US & Israel. My maternal grandfather was Jewish and a staunch advocate for Israel as a democracy. I wonder how he would view today's events.

30/8/2025, 5:27:14 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Prima!

30/8/2025, 5:24:10 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I'm sorry they missed

30/8/2025, 5:22:48 PM | 8 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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If there was a capacitor on the board that would be a problem. However a circuit that is open and unpowered shouldn't necessarily be damaged.

29/8/2025, 10:52:09 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Well, it's considerably more productive than killing more people in all of your films.

29/8/2025, 10:48:53 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sabotage the equipment

29/8/2025, 10:48:22 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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29/8/2025, 10:47:52 PM | 7 2 | View on Bluesky | view

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I would make the case for impeachment or whatever analog exists in Israeli law. How the intelligence community missed the significance of the 50th anniversary of the Yom Kippur War remains a question.

29/8/2025, 10:46:21 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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29/8/2025, 10:40:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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29/8/2025, 5:27:20 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Occupied China

29/8/2025, 4:27:35 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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This drunk whore is pathetic

29/8/2025, 4:26:37 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Fun fact: during the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdown Germany ran its entire grid on renewables for most of April because enough sunlight was reaching the ground to supercharge solar cells. ICE vehicles were for the most part parked for 3 to 4 weeks clearing the air.

29/8/2025, 4:07:41 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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These wasted flight hours on the Globemaster fleet are going to be a real problem during the war with China.

29/8/2025, 4:02:07 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I prefer the Egyptian knock off AK-47.

29/8/2025, 4:01:15 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I read up on the story of this particular ship. Seriously one tough son of a bitch. They should've sent this thing after the Bismarck instead of using the hood.

29/8/2025, 4:00:16 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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It's an odd word that doesn't translate very well into English. Sounds more like a skin irritation. However Russian culture basically feels like a skin irritation anyway.

29/8/2025, 3:57:20 PM | 6 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The grief of that child is a dagger through my soul. There is no substitute for a defeat of the Kremlin army. Every day I care less and less about how it gets done. Whatever threat the Kremlin makes I can return it to them 10 times over.

29/8/2025, 2:41:02 AM | 7 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Maga science youtu.be/yp_l5ntikaU?...

28/8/2025, 11:32:10 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 11:30:51 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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@johnsipher.bsky.social @johnridge.bsky.social Paging Scooter Libby....

28/8/2025, 11:30:08 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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28/8/2025, 9:39:27 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

Profile picture NOELREPORTS (@noelreports.com) reposted

The U.S. has approved a potential $825 million arms sale to Ukraine, including up to 3,350 Extended Range Attack Munitions (ERAM) and navigation systems. The deal, backed by Denmark, the Netherlands, Norway, and U.S. funding, aims to bolster Ukraine's self-defense and regional security capabilities.

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28/8/2025, 8:20:24 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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The false equivalency narrative of the Trump administration is continuous and will never stop. Reporting on it is pointless.

28/8/2025, 8:18:43 PM | 3 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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The EU should have severed diplomatic relations with the Kremlin long ago.

28/8/2025, 8:17:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump has no role to play. He has no leverage. The EU has made it's own decision to rearm. The American media report almost nothing about what is happening in European capitals. Meanwhile the Kremlin is taking 1000 casualties a day for nothing.

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28/8/2025, 8:14:33 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Insane and tacky to the max.

28/8/2025, 5:35:41 PM | 1 1 | View on Bluesky | view

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Trump has considerable animosity towards China in general. He could retaliate by banning various Chinese banks from trading US dollars with one signature.

28/8/2025, 5:31:35 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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When this is extrapolated to a future attack on NATO, the Kremlin will be at a considerable disadvantage during a retaliatory strike, as they possess no equivalent missile defenses.

28/8/2025, 5:28:59 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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That is a significant success rate. Russian ballistic missiles are suffering 75% losses at the hands of the MiM104.

28/8/2025, 5:26:06 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Sabotage of the Kremlin shadow fleet is now a legitimate option.

28/8/2025, 5:23:31 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Just keep destroying Russian refineries. The Kremlin's cowardice can be answered.

28/8/2025, 5:21:32 PM | 1 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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I also have the same. I disconnected the battery from the unit in case of EMP.

28/8/2025, 5:19:16 PM | 0 0 | View on Bluesky | view

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Americans lack sources of non American reporting about the degree of the Kremlin's failure. Your organization needs to go bigger on YouTube. The truth about Russia is far less rosy than the American media portray as they parrot White House talking points straight from the Kremlin.

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