The focus of political and media attention has inevitably turned from Europe to the Middle East, where the United States, through the Secretary of the Pentagon, has insisted on “Israel’s right to defend itself,” has welcomed the assassinations of Hezbollah leaders carried out by means of massive bombings in Beirut, and has given explicit approval to the ground operation with which Tel Aviv and Washington claim to want to “dismantle the attack infrastructure along the border to ensure that the Lebanese Hezbollah cannot carry out attacks in the style of October 7 against communities in northern Israel.” The precedent of the last twelve months in Gaza, the West Bank, Syria, Yemen and Lebanon foreshadows what the ways of defending oneself against Israel will be and that the United States will continue to justify any excess, selective assassination or massacre, while any response, such as that which occurred yesterday with the launching of Iranian missiles against Israeli military bases, will be considered an unacceptable escalation. And although Ukraine’s public concern for securing priority war status has not yet begun, any escalating war could affect Kiev, especially when it comes to imposing its discourse of existential war on the West as a collective.
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Tag: military casualties
PS ZSU F-16 pilot crashed either from inadequate training or fratricide
A Ukrainian pilot was killed when a US-made F-16 crashed in Ukraine on Monday, CNN reported on Thursday, citing a Ukrainian military official.
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Ukrainian lawmaker claims F-16 was lost due to friendly fire
The West is Learning the Wrong Lessons about Airpower in Ukraine [Updated w/ video]
A recent article appearing in the US-based Business Insider titled, “Russia’s showing NATO its hand in the air war over Ukraine,” would provide a showcase of the deep deficit in military expertise driving increasingly unsustainable, unachievable foreign policy objectives. The article summarizes a number of interviews conducted with Western “airpower experts,” exhibiting a profound misunderstanding of modern military aviation, air defenses, and their role on and above the battlefield.
The West is Learning the Wrong Lessons about Airpower in Ukraine
Our China Policy Is A Disaster For US Security & Prosperity
Scolding, rebuking, sanctioning is having the opposite effect and the administration seems content with the results
Behind the Myth of “Billions in Arms” Flowing into Ukraine
Philippines’ grounding warship illegal, escalating tensions unacceptable: Chinese FM (videos)
The Philippines released the video of CCG ‘stealing’ supplies after China released the footage of the gunmen on the BRP Sierra Madre. This, after BBM said that any Filipino death would trigger the US-PH Mutual Defense Treaty.
Philippines’ grounding warship illegal, escalating tensions unacceptable: Chinese FM
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Маргарита Лисовина – Помним/Margarita Lisovina – We remember
Friends, on the eve of the celebration of “Victory Day”, the song “We Remember” was created about the events of that so distant Great Patriotic War. But how does the meaning of the song resonate with the events of today?
Words: Ekaterina Lagodnyuk
Music: Maxim Bukhantsov and Margarita Lisovina
Arrangement: Maxim BukhantsovMargarita Lisovina – Remember
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Ukraine War Day #806: Happy Victory Day!

Dear Readers:
Wishing everyone a Happy Victory Day this May 9, 2024! Deep bow and thanks to our ancestors, who saved us from the Nazi monsters.
Ukraine War Day #806: Happy Victory Day!
HAPPY VICTORY DAY! HAPPY FREEDOM DAY!

Sunshine, peace, happiness and peace.
We wish you on this day,
In our hearts the memory of the holy heroes
We’ll keep the memory of the holy heroes alive for centuries.
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