Best Aircraft Carriers Podcasts (2025)

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Aircraft Carriers (Encore) 15:27

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Aircraft carriers are some of the most fearsome weapons in the world. They are enormous platforms that can travel around the globe, projecting power over an enormous part of it. However, aircraft carriers have a rather humble origin that actually predates the invention of the airplane. Throughout the 20th century, they saw many innovations and adap…

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BREAKING NEWS LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft 7:21

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Get ready to embark on a journey through aviation history as the LEGO Group announces the new LEGO Icons Shuttle Carrier Aircraft. This is a must-have for aerospace enthusiasts and LEGO® fans alike! The stunning new set allows you recreate the iconic Boeing™ 747™ and NASA Space Shuttle Enterprise, the dynamic duo that played a crucial role in shapi…

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Breaking News: We Sent An Aircraft Carrier To Bikini Bottom and More-The Pokepreet Podcast 1:37:55

29d ago1:37:55

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Untangling Operation ‘Spiderweb’. Arms control expert Pavel Podvig explains what Ukraine’s surprise drone strikes reveal about Russia’s strategic nuclear forces

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Drones used in Ukraine’s Operation “Spiderweb” On June 1, Ukraine attacked Russian military airfields with hundreds of drones as part of Operation “Spiderweb.” According to Ukrainian media reports, the drones hit at least four different airfields, striking targets in the Irkutsk, Murmansk, Ryazan, and Ivanovo regions. Kyiv claims to have hit 41 str…

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Still no ceasefire. Russia and Ukraine swap peace memos and agree to new prisoner exchange in second round of Istanbul talks

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Russia and Ukraine agreed to hold another prisoner exchange and return the bodies of thousands of fallen soldiers during peace talks on Monday in Istanbul. The negotiations, which lasted about an hour and took place behind closed doors, marked the second round of direct talks between the two sides since March 2022. The delegations also exchanged me…

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Bomb First, Talk Later: Ukraine's Strategy /Lt Col Daniel Davis & Jim Jatras 53:25

4h ago53:25

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Lt Col Daniel Davis - Ukraine Drone Attacks on Russia: It's Complicated 38:50

6h ago38:50

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Key Points: Ukrainian Drone Attacks: Ukraine targeted five Russian air bases, destroying at least 13 strategic bombers (e.g., TU-95s). Ukraine spent 18 months preparing the attack, even smuggling and assembling equipment inside Russia. Despite media hype, the Russian military capability remains largely intact; they have ~87 strategic bombers, so op…

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Russia’s ‘Pearl Harbor’. How pro-war Telegram channels are reacting to Ukraine’s drone attack on Russian air bases

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A Ukrainian drone strikes a Russian plane during Ukraine’s ‘Spiderweb’ operation Over the weekend, Ukraine’s Security Service conducted a massive, sophisticated drone attack targeting airfields in five regions of Russia. According to the agency, “Operation Spiderweb” destroyed 41 aircraft (though these numbers haven’t been independently confirmed).…

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Ukraine gives Russia list of children to be returned at Istanbul talks

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Delegations from Ukraine and Russia met in Istanbul on Monday for their second round of direct negotiations in three weeks. As in the previous meeting, held on May 16, the Russian side was led by presidential advisor Vladimir Medinsky. Ukraine’s delegation was headed by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. There were some changes in the Ukrainian team t…

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Ukraine says it destroyed dozens of Russian warplanes in its unprecedented ‘Spiderweb’ operation. Here’s what the footage shows.

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On Sunday, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) carried out an unprecedented attack on military airfields in regions across Russia. The operation reportedly involved smuggling drones into the country and then launching them from trucks parked along highways. The SBU claims it destroyed more than 40 Russian warplanes. This figure has not been independen…

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Alternate Forms of Space Travel (Encore) 14:18

15h ago14:18

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Every single rocket that has ever been launched into space has been a rocket that burned some sort of fuel. These chemical fuel rockets have worked well for making the short trip to orbit. Beyond that point, however, they are not necessarily the best option for space travel. There are a host of proposed methods for space travel that don’t involve r…

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Ukrainian Ground Forces commander resigns after deadly Russian strike on training camp

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Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi announced on Sunday that he had submitted his resignation as commander of Ukraine’s Ground Forces. “This is a deliberate decision, driven by my personal sense of responsibility for the tragedy at the 239th training ground, which claimed the lives of our soldiers,” he wrote in a post on Facebook. Earlier in the day, t…

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Russia says it downed more than 160 drones on Sunday night, less than a day after Ukraine’s ‘Spiderweb’ operation

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The Russian Defense Ministry said its air defenses shot down more than 160 Ukrainian drones over Russian territory on Sunday night. According to military officials, 57 drones were intercepted over the Kursk region, 31 over the Belgorod region, 27 over the Lipetsk region, 16 over the Voronezh region, and 11 each over the Bryansk and Ryazan regions. …

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Ukrainian delegation arrives in Istanbul for second round of talks with Russia

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A Ukrainian delegation has arrived in Istanbul, where talks with Russia are scheduled to begin today, Suspilne reported, citing Foreign Ministry spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi. As in the previous round of negotiations held on May 16, the Ukrainian delegation is led by Defense Minister Rustem Umerov. Suspilne noted that the composition of the Ukrainian…

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A third of Russia’s strategic cruise missile carriers, worth $7 billion, hit in Ukrainian drone operation, SBU says

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In a statement confirming a special operation on Sunday that targeted airfields used by Russian strategic bombers, Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) said it had hit a third of Russia’s strategic cruise missile carriers. “Seven billion U.S. dollars — that is the estimated value of the enemy’s strategic aviation assets struck today as a result of the …

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BREAKING: Ukraine Attack Drones Slam Russia/How they Pulled it Off 33:13

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Recent Strikes: Ukraine carried out strikes shortly before peace talks in Istanbul, which may provoke a harsher Russian response. Negotiation Dynamics: Ukraine expected Russia to share its memorandum before the meeting, but Russia insists it will only share it during the talks. Russia's Stance: Russian officials have clearly stated this may be the …

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Ukraine says it destroyed over 40 military aircraft in major attack on airfields across Russia

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On Sunday, Ukraine’s Security Service carried out a large-scale attack on military airfields across Russia that it claims destroyed more than 40 warplanes. The operation, which reportedly took over a year and a half to plan, is said to have used drones launched from trucks deep inside Russian territory to strike air bases far from the border — incl…

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Drones strike Siberia for first time in what Ukrainian media say is an SBU operation targeting Russian military aircraft

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The latest on the attack Ukraine says it destroyed over 40 military aircraft in major attack on airfields across Russia Residents of Russia’s Irkutsk region, in Siberia, have reported the first drone attack there since the start of the full-scale war, with drones spotted in the region’s Usolsky District, according to the news outlets 7×7 and Mediaz…

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At least seven dead after explosions cause two bridges to collapse in Russian regions bordering Ukraine, authorities say

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The collapsed bridge in the Bryansk region. June 1, 2025. At least two bridges have collapsed in Russian regions bordering Ukraine over the past 24 hours, killing at least seven people and injuring dozens more, according to local authorities. In the Bryansk region, a road bridge collapsed onto a passenger train, causing it to derail. Shortly afterw…

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Questions and Answers: Volume 31 17:33

1d ago17:33

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At least seven killed in Russian train derailment amid unverified reports of explosion

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At least seven people have been reported dead in a derailment of a Moscow-bound passenger train in Russia’s Bryansk region. Another 30, including two children, have been hospitalized, according to Governor Alexander Bogomaz. The incident occurred near the town of Vygonichi, where a highway bridge reportedly collapsed onto the passing train. In a st…

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S2 Ep 10 - Federal Air Marshal - Deep Cover Uncovered 1:19:56

2d ago1:19:56

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Send a question or message to On Your Flight Today You never really know who’s sitting next to you on your flight today. For nearly two decades, it might’ve been Gary Quesenberry, a Federal Air Marshal living a life most of us only glimpse in movies, quietly protecting passengers from threats at 30K feet. His career began in the intense aftermath o…

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The History of the Hamburger 15:54

2d ago15:54

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One of the most popular foods around the world is the hamburger. If most people think of American foods, it is probably the first thing that they might think of. Hamburgers are pretty simple in terms of what they are composed of and how they are prepared, but they have developed an enormous amount of diversity. But where did this popular food origi…

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A nationwide vigilante network. How police backing and holy blessings helped Russkaya Obshchina become Russia’s largest far-right group

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Emboldened by support from senior law enforcement officials and a political climate more hospitable to xenophobic violence, far-right activists from “Russkaya Obshchina” (Russian Community) are increasingly involved in attacks, vigilante raids, and coordinated harassment. They typically target migrants from nations to the south or even compatriots …

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Mobile network provider terminates service for Russian advocacy group Nasiliu.Net, crashing emergency helpline for domestic violence victims

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The Russian advocacy group Nasiliu.Net (No to Violence) reported on May 30 that its mobile network operator suddenly terminated its service, crashing an emergency helpline available to domestic violence victims. “Previously, the service did not warn us about problems related to our ‘foreign agent’ status, which we have been forced to have since 202…

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Russia Advancing at Record Pace in Ukraine /Lt Col Daniel Davis 42:05

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Military Situation & Strategy: Russia's gains on the battlefield are not just about territory but about weakening Ukraine's armed forces through a war of attrition. The Ukrainian defensive lines are thinning, while Russia maintains a numerical advantage and continues to reinforce. Russia uses missiles, drones, artillery, and glide bombs to target U…

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Russian teen who quoted Ukrainian poet in criminal trial closing statement faces new prosecution

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On April 18, a Russian court sentenced 19-year-old activist Darya Kozyreva to two years and eight months in prison for repeatedly “discrediting” the Russian army. This week, a St. Petersburg court registered a new case against Kozyreva based on her closing statement at her previous trial. In that statement, she quoted a poem in Ukrainian by Taras S…

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Russia’s U.N. representative says halting Western weapons supplies and ending Ukraine’s draft are necessary for any ceasefire deal

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As Ukrainian officials wait for a promised memorandum on Russia’s vision for a peace treaty, Russia's permanent representative to the U.N., Vasily Nebenzya, told the U.N. Security Council on May 30 that Moscow’s “minimum” terms for a ceasefire deal are that “Western countries cease supplying weapons to the Kyiv regime” and that Ukraine end its mili…

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Ukrainian intelligence behind explosions at Russian naval base in Vladivostok, media report

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Explosions in the Russian city of Vladivostok on Friday morning were the result of a “successful operation” by Ukraine’s military intelligence agency, according to RBC-Ukraine, UNIAN, and Hromadske, all of which cited informed sources. The sources said two blasts occurred in Desantnaya Bay, near the base of the 47th Separate Air Assault Battalion, …

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Breaking News: Capitalism Goes Mask Off (Again)-The Pokepreet Podcast 1:04:56

3d ago1:04:56

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Ukraine says it’s ready for another round of talks — but it’s still waiting for the ceasefire memo Russia promised

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Russia’s delegation addresses the media following talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 16. On May 19, three days after Russian and Ukrainian delegations met in Istanbul for their first direct talks in over three years, Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump held a phone call. Afterwards, Putin announced that Moscow was “r…

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Mercenaries, missionaries, and mining. As local leaders decry Western neocolonialism, Russia is carving out its own sphere of influence in Africa

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Demonstrators in the Democratic Republic of the Congo protest a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron in 2023, using Russian flags and portraits of Vladimir Putin as protest symbols Moscow’s foreign policy has zeroed in on Africa in recent years. The shift is partially due to commercial interests, including access to resources like gold, uraniu…

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Why Communist Music Is So Important-The Pokepreet Podcast ft. Sage 1:17:14

4d ago1:17:14

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In this episode me and Sage go over our favorite communist and socialist songs and why music is so important to our movement Sage's Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sage7646?lang=en Music Included in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAEO-kiyChA&ab_channel=GETchan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9LbziknNpCE&ab_channel=BillyBragg-Topic ht…

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The Last Days and Death of Adolf Hitler 17:10

4d ago17:10

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In April 1945, in the last days of the war in Europe, everything was falling apart for the Third Reich. Adolf Hitler and his closest advisors holed up in a bunker in Berlin and issued delusional orders until the Russians arrived. Hitler, his wife, and other high ranking Nazi officials took their own lives rather than be captured. However, what happ…

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U.S. special envoy Keith Kellogg says Russia’s concerns about potential NATO expansion are ‘fair’

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The United States considers Russia’s concerns about NATO’s potential eastward expansion to be “fair,” U.S. presidential envoy Keith Kellogg said in an interview with ABC News on Thursday. “It’s a fair concern. We’ve said that repeatedly. We’ve said that, to us, Ukraine coming into NATO is not on the table,” Kellogg said. According to him, at least …

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Overnight Russian missile and drone attacks injure civilians in multiple Ukrainian regions

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Russian forces carried out a large-scale missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region on Thursday night, according to local authorities and Ukraine’s State Emergency Service. In Kharkiv’s Slobidskyi district, a Russian strike sparked a fire at a municipal transport agency. One company building and a trolleybus caught fire, and 38 vehicles b…

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Old money, new problems. Sanctions leave Russian banks and customers stuck with older U.S. currency that’s increasingly difficult to exchange at home and abroad

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Sanctions have significantly hindered the flow of fresh foreign currency into Russian banks, leaving both the institutions and their customers with a surplus of “old-series” dollars issued before 2009. Many foreign exchange offices reject these bills or agree to exchange them only at unfavorable rates. Even domestically, Russians are increasingly e…

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Following outcry from Moscow, Serbia’s president vows to halt weapons contracts if arms are bound for Ukraine

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Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić has responded to accusations from Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service that Serbian defense enterprises continue to supply ammunition to Ukraine, calling some of the allegations false. In recent remarks cited by the local media, Vučić said he’s discussed the matter with Vladimir Putin privately and in the presenc…

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Ukraine & Germnay's NEW Weapons Pact /Lt Col Daniel Davis 34:31

4d ago34:31

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The speaker discusses the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, focusing on upcoming negotiations, military dynamics, and Western involvement: Upcoming Talks: Russia and Ukraine are set to meet on Monday, June 2. Both sides are preparing "memorandums" outlining their negotiating positions, which are already well-known publicly. Stalemate in Posit…

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Putin Deadline: Two Weeks - More Trump Bluster? w/Larry Johnson 46:20

4d ago46:20

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Trump’s "Deadline" to Putin: Trump vaguely set a two-week deadline to assess whether Putin is genuinely interested in ending the war in Ukraine. The speaker is skeptical about Trump’s track record with deadlines and his neutrality in this conflict. Analysis from Larry Johnson (ex-CIA analyst): Western Media Bias: Johnson criticizes Western media fo…

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A veteran’s violent end. Officer who led Russia’s Mariupol air assault, then became Stavropol’s deputy mayor, dies in suspicious blast

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Zaur Gurtsiev The first deputy mayor of Stavropol was killed in an explosion on Wednesday night. Zaur Gurtsiev, 34, joined his hometown’s city government after participating in the Kremlin’s “Time of Heroes” program, which the Putin administration launched to promote war veterans to public office. In 2019, Gurtsiev headed the combat command center …

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‘We could not influence the list’. In Russia and Ukraine’s biggest prisoner swap of the war, Moscow returned a defector and prisoners already slated for deportation

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The first day of the prisoner exchange. May 23, 2025. Late last week, Russia and Ukraine carried out their largest prisoner exchange since the start of the full-scale war, with each side handing over 1,000 people. Moscow and Kyiv agreed to the swap during peace talks in Istanbul on May 16 — negotiations that otherwise failed to produce any results.…

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China has stopped selling drones to Ukraine while increasing component shipments to Russia — Bloomberg

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China has halted drone sales to Ukraine and other European countries but continues to supply Russia, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, citing statements from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and other informed sources. “Chinese Mavic is open for Russians but is closed for Ukrainians. There are production lines on Russian territory where there a…

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Russia accuses Serbia of supplying weapons to Ukraine, 'profiting from the blood of their fellow Slavs'

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Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said on Thursday that Serbian defense companies continue to supply ammunition to Kyiv “in defiance of Belgrade’s officially declared ‘neutrality.’” In a press release titled “Serbian arms industry tries to stab Russia in the back,” the SVR alleged that Serbian contributions to what it calls “the war waged…

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Merz says he hasn't ruled out Germany supplying Taurus missiles to Ukraine

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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said Wednesday that he has not ruled out the possibility of supplying Ukraine with long-range Taurus cruise missiles. “Of course it’s within the realm of possibility,” Merz told the German broadcaster ZDF. At the same time, he noted that training Ukrainian soldiers to operate the missiles would take several months. …

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No take-backsies. As Putin vows support for Russian McDonald’s replacement, lawmakers move to strip foreign investors of their buyback rights

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What happened? At a meeting with business leaders on May 26, Russian President Vladimir Putin promised the management of Vkusno i tochka (the fast-food chain that replaced McDonald’s restaurants in Russia) that he would support the company if McDonald’s ever tried to return to the Russian market. Putin noted that while the “not entirely scrupulous …

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Marco Polo 15:47

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In the 13th century, the Republic of Venice was one of the leading merchant empires in Europe. The merchants from Venice traveled far and wide in pursuit of profit. A few of them, however, traveled very far. A small group of men from the same family made the extremely long and dangerous voyage to China during the reign of the Mongol Empire. The res…

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Putin Fixated on War Victory, No Matter the Cost /Lt Col Daniel Davis & Andrei Martyanov 1:00:11

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Putin Trump: The DEEPENING DIVIDE /Lt Col Daniel Davis 38:34

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Ukraine's THIN FRONT LINES - Makes Battles Impossible to sustain 40:06

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Combat Conditions and Tactics Both Russian and Ukrainian soldiers are engaged in slow, brutal fighting often carried out house by house, due to the risk posed by drones and artillery. Small infantry teams (2-4 soldiers) are common, as large groups are vulnerable to single drone or artillery strikes. Soldiers operate in trench lines, dugouts, or aba…

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