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Of course, NATO would never make such an aggressive move because--unlike Ru!-- NATO members are not interested in conquest and expansion. But it's nonetheless useful to remind Ru that NATO is stronger and can put Ru in its place.

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A terrific piece by my friend and mentor General Marty Dempsey. warontherocks.com/2025/06/a-so...

LISTEN: Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's message to Allied forces taking part in D-Day on June 6, 1944: "The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you."

It's been such a shitty week that last night I ate salad in front of my plants just to show I can dominate something.

🇺🇸🇱🇹 UPDATE from Lithuania: As recovery efforts continue at the military training area, a Mass was held today in Vilnius Cathedral—Lithuania’s main sanctuary—to pray for the missing US soldiers, their families, and the rescue teams working around the clock.

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Ukraine is Europe! We stand by Ukraine. We will step up our support to Ukraine so that they can continue to fight back the agressor. Today, it became clear that the free world needs a new leader. It’s up to us, Europeans, to take this challenge.

OTD in 2022 Russian warship Moskva was told “go fuck yourself”. A short while later it fucked itself and sank. I remain a master strategist.

AFP reports that Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia will disconnect from the Russian power grid over the weekend. According to Lithuania's energy minister, this step will prevent Russia from using the power grid as a tool for geopolitical influence. www.france24.com/en/live-news...

Russia started this war so Russia must pay the price of it. Today Ukraine will receive €3 billion from our G7 loan which will be repaid with the proceeds from Russian frozen assets. This will support Ukraine’s economy and free up Ukrainian money for defence.

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You’re the US Marines band at the White House and Mavis Staples 👑 walks into the room so you start playing "I’ll Take You There" and this happens👇

Ukrainian Defender Zakhar Biriukov, who lost three limbs and suffered numerous facial injuries during the war, visited young kids in a kindergarten. To be honest, friends, I watched this with tears in my eyes. 📹: zaharberkut1882/TikTok

Your sustainable energy commercialisation strategy pales in effectiveness to mine: blowing up russian oil pipelines and droning oil refineries in Rostov

Russian is complaining that "Baba Yaga" gave them a beating.

🇰🇵🤔 DPRK soldiers in the Kursk region, - 95th air assault brigade

Abandoned even his own relatives – Reuters on Bashar al-Assad's Escape from Syria ▪️Assad's aides, officials from the administration, military personnel, and even the relatives were unaware of his plans to leave the country⤵️

Assad Regime Leaves Note Thanking Locals For Supporting Family-Run Dictatorship theonion.com/assad-regime...

Flag change in the Syrian embassy in Spain.

🚀💥 The moment of HIMARS missile strike on Russian BM-21 Grad

As of now, only a small part on the western coast near Latakia and Tartous hasn't turned rebel green yet. But this is likely to happen within 24-48 hours. I wonder what the Russians have left in Tartous.

The Iranian embassy in Damascus was seized and destroyed. A poster of Qasem Soleimani and Ayatollah Khomenei was torn apart.

No way 😂😂😂😂😂😂 We’ve heard of statues being destroyed or smashed, but sitting on them and tying them to a car? That’s the first time I’ve heard of it.

More prisoners were freed, and one of the detainees asked the photographer, “What is happening?” The photographer replied, “Assad has fallen. Look at how happy he is.”

Ukraine is now launching UAVs from USVs.

🦅💥 Destruction of Russian BMP-2 by an FPV drone near Katerynivka, Donetsk region.

Rebel forces are now only 30 km (20 miles) south from Damascus center and probably cross into the Damascus governorate right at this moment.

SAA forces have surrendered the Thala air base in the Suwayda province to opposition forces. The Daraa province is now almost entirely under rebel control, with the rest falling within the next hours. The provinces of Quneitra and Suwayda will follow, shortly after.

🇸🇾🤔 Write your predictions for Syria! 👀 What will happen in this region in December?

⚡️ Romanian constitutional court annuls results of presidential election's first round. The Romanian Constitutional Court annulled the results of the first round of the presidential election, which had been led by Calin Georgescu, Digi24 reported.

The Army Men’s and Women’s swim team both beat Navy tonight…the women’s victory was the first over Navy in 25 years!

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🇩🇰Denmark pledges €6 million to restore Ukraine's energy infrastructure damaged by Russian attacks. Denmark currently leads among Ukraine's international partners in the aid-to-GDP ratio. Source: Minister for European Affairs Maria Bjerre Holst announced during her first visit to Kyiv.

Ukrainian drones attacked the Diagilevo Air Base in Ryazan last night. Several Telegram channels reported of explosions coming from the base. The base is more than 450 km (285 miles) from the Ukrainian border.

Today is the 7th consecutive day of active protests across Georgia against the current government. ▪️Protesters in Tbilisi clashed with police again last night. The authorities continued to use undue force against the crowd, including water cannons and tear gas grenades.

The airport in Aleppo is a graveyard of planes and choppers. Many are old, but there are also some only recently destroyed vehicles. The airport was swarmed by drones shortly before rebels moved into Aleppo and disabled most of any aerial counterattacks.

The President of the Republic of Korea (South Korea), Yoon Suk-yeol, has declared state-wide martial law. In an unscheduled live TV message he said that liberal Korea needs to be protected from North Korea and its communist troops. This is very uncommon.

These Georgians are awesome. Putin's toast.