Had a productive conversation with my friend Lloyd Austin III Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III
Appreciate clear position of 🇺🇸 on not reacting to provocations and its zero tolerance of blackmail.
We also discussed the next US Security Assistance Package for 🇺🇦. Details to follow.

Today we spied Russia’s Foreign Intelligence chief at a Moscow exhibition on the Cuban Missile Crisis: a chance to ask about the Kremlin’s current nuclear sabre-rattling over Ukraine. Producer Liza Camera/edit anton chicherov BBC News (UK)

+ 3 IRIS-T systems coming ASAP from 🇩🇪Germany

Wir sind also jetzt in der Phase des Krieges angekommen, in der SPD-Fraktionschef Mützenich Gespräche fordert und dabei unterschwellig so tut, als läge es an den Ukrainern und dem Westen, dass es keinen Frieden gibt. Mit dieser SPD kann Putin den Krieg am Ende doch noch gewinnen!

TESLARATI Maria Merano Before DoD even came back with an answer, I told Mykhailo Fedorov that SpaceX would not turn off Starlink even if DoD refused to provide funding

Like Brezhnev's overreach in Afghanistan, Putin's overreach and now escalation in Ukraine could have consequences for his regime's stability back home. I explain why here: washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/…

Since Russia began terrorizing Ukrainian cities in September with the drones, Ukraine has turned its focus to an intense counter-drone strategy — made up on the fly but often surprisingly successful. nyti.ms/3eVe8ex

I spoke to Secretary Antony Blinken. We both agreed Russia’s ‘dirty bomb’ disinformation campaign might be aimed at creating a pretext for a false flag operation. We also discussed further practical steps to boost Ukraine’s air defense. Secretary affirmed the US spares no effort to this end.

Weapon of Retribution.
It’s our land!

What have we heard from Russia before? A lie about Nazism, the development of nuclear weapons and the fighter pigeons. What are we hearing now? 'Dirty bomb', 'blow up the dam'. It's also a lie. There is no 'dirty bomb'. Only dirty attempts to justify the genocide with a new fake.

.⁦Andriy Yermak⁩ in ⁦The Washington Post:⁩ Don’t let Putin fool you — an aggressor can’t be a peacemaker washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/…

A Russian Su-25 flying at low level gets hit by a Ukrainian SAM, the pilots helmet cam captures his ejection and landing.

Insane helmet cam footage of a Russian Su-25 pilot ejecting from his aircraft after it was hit by Ukrainian SAM.

#Russia #Ukraine

Ort und Zeit sind wohl fraglich - aber wie dicht russische und ukrainische Truppen manchmal aneinander kämpfen sieht man hier. Sehr viele details im sehr kurzen Video

in the aftermath of the war it will be difficult to explain, how essential this WOG hotdogs have been for the war Reporter community

Inside the 93rd Brigade of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near #Bakhmut . Our latest from the front in Eastern Ukraine. We went to visit a secret location where military R&D meets tech startup. Frederik Pleitgen Olha Konovalova

The scale of today's damage to energy infrastructure may exceed attack on October 10-12 - Ukrenergo. 33 cruise missiles launched from Russia. 18 shot down. The most modern air defense systems to protect civilian infrastructure are urgent.

Ukraine state energy company on today’s Russian missile attack: “The scale of damage is comparable or may exceed the consequences of the attack on Oct. 10-12.” Power outages in Kyiv, Chernihiv, Cherkasy, Zhytomyr, Sumy, Kharkiv, Poltava, Dnipropetrovsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kirovohrad.

CNN’s Frederik Pleitgen gets access to a secret Ukrainian military drone workshop where the country’s “tech warriors” are working to level the playing field against Russia. Watch here: cnn.it/3eVXQlp