The Wildberries logistics hub in Kotovsk, Tambov Oblast, is heavily burning after another Ukrainian drone attack overnight. Russian authorities say the fire has already spread across around 40,000 mยฒ of the 108,000 mยฒ complex
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(Ret.) PhD Electronics Engineer. My X account blocked by Musk, showing to much sympathy for Ukraine? Glory to Ukraine ๐บ๐ฆ My favorite quote: "From coffee you learn how darkness can make things clearer."
โ๏ธUkrainian drones struck the Wildberries logistics hub in Kotovsk, Tambov Oblast, overnight, leaving the complex heavily ablaze. The complex covers approximately 108,000 m2 and is designed to store up to 54 million items. #Russia
โ๏ธUkrainian drones struck the LUKOIL-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery in Kstovo, Nizhny Novgorod region, overnight. The refinery, one of Russia's largest, has a processing capacity of around 17 million tons of oil per year and produces gasoline, diesel, aviation fuel, lubricants and other products.
โผ๏ธ๐ More than 130 people were injured in an explosion at the Amur gas and chemical complex, - Russian media 5 people killed, 19 were hospitalized.
The Palace of Westminster is illuminated in blue and yellow for Ukraineโs 35th Independence Day. The UK Parliament said the display in the colors of the Ukrainian flag is intended to show Parliamentโs support for the people of Ukraine. #Ukraine
๐บ๐ธ๐บ๐ฆ Keith Kellogg: Do we recognize Crimea as Russian territory? No. The same applies to Donbas, Luhansk or Donetsk, Kherson or Zaporizhzhia. They are simply occupied. Thatโs it. We recognize that. And over time, maybe not tomorrow or the day after tomorrow, they will return to Ukraine.
๐ณ๐ด๐บ๐ฆ Norway officially pledged $9.2 billion in support for Ukraine in 2027, matching its 2026 aid levels. The funding will primarily focus on military assistance, including direct procurement from Ukraine's domestic defense industry.
Ukraine's General Staff confirmed damage to a Su-33, MiG-29 and Orion UAV at Vityazevo airfield in Anapa from the August 23 strike. Ukrainian forces also hit two command posts, logistics depots in occupied Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia regions, and an ST-68 radar in occupied Crimea. #Ukraine
Ukraineโs Unmanned Systems Forces report strikes on a MiG-29 at Millerovo, four radar systems in Rostov region and occupied Crimea, the Kamensky solid rocket fuel plant, a SOBR base in occupied Kherson, a Yeysk fuel tank, Geran relays and several Russian UAV facilities. #Ukraine
Fedorov is a Russian asset payed by Putin.
โ๏ธZelensky says Mykhailo Fedorov is being "pushed toward the wrong things." He said he offered Fedorov four different options to continue working in the team, but Fedorov rejected all four. Zelensky also called insulting chants against Syrskyi and Khmara "too much." #Ukraine
The burning Ozon logistics hub in Chapayevsk, Samara Oblast, following todayโs strike.
This is outrageous. A free press cannot function under constant threats and retaliation from the government. Reporters must be free to hold those in power accountable โ without fear of retribution. The assault on the free press must end!
Do you know how much of a vile vulgar depraved despicable asshole youโd have to be to deliberately want to destroy a good-standing relationship with Canada?
This is remarkable. Marco Rubio stated, "Iranians are thieves. They cannot impose tolls on the Strait of Hormuz." In response, Abbas Araghchi remarked, "Consider the speaker. Approximately half of Venezuela's oil production is now directed to the United States. Who is truly the thief?"
๐ฆ The moment of the morning demilitarization of the first Ozon warehouse near Samara.
The peasants aren't allowed to know where their foreign beef comes from.
๐จ๐ฆ๐ Canada has decided not to return the seized aircraft to Russia. A federal court in Canada has upheld Ottawa's decision not to lift sanctions against the Russian cargo airline "Volga-Dnepr" and its former head. The company's An-124 aircraft remains impounded at Toronto airport.
Fedorovโs personal ambitions are overriding common sense here. Ukraine cannot physically hold elections during a war, and calling for them is simply wrong
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๐ช๐บ The EU is preparing the largest package of sanctions against Russia: 1,600 people and companies may be subject to restrictions, โ Reuters The main focus of the sanctions is on representatives of the military-industrial complex. The list may be presented in September, approved in October.
Who needs SNL when you have Putinโs squad? This episode is the best one yet! Looks like they have a new creative director โ probably someoneโs teenage grandchild. P.S. Most of us would find it difficult to disagree with their main point. ๐
๐ต๐ฑ๐บ๐ฆ Attack on Ukrainian children in Poland: Tusk expressed indignation at the attack and stressed that violence against children harms interests of Poland. "Regardless of what some people think about Ukraine... but attacking children is an anti-Polish act. These are absolutely unacceptable things."
๐๐บ๐ฆ This is what Shakhtar Stadium in Donetsk looks like now. โฝ๏ธ Champions League and UEFA Cup matches were once held here.
Ukraineโs Panama unit of the 1st Territorial Defense Brigade is striking Russian transport in Bryansk region, burning vehicles as troops inside scramble to get out. The unit says it is systematically targeting Russian movement through forested areas near the border. #Ukraine
โ ๏ธ Another group of three Russians unsuccessfully tried to pull themselves to the front line in the area of โโresponsibility of the 66th Motorized Rifle Brigade
๐ฅ Podolsk, Koledino. Wildberries' largest logistics hub.