Tom Helgesen
@thdammen.bsky.social
Hobøling from Norway, x; military, politician, manager sport store. Now pensions, 3 dogs, hunting, shooting, greenhouses and gardening. 10 Feb 1957. #NAFO. Mostly here to support Ukraine and not support Trump, for now. Left Twitter/x also on Threads.
Epic footage of a Ukrainian F-16 shooting down a Russian aerial target with an air-to-air missile, as Ukrainian civilians cheer from the ground.
Even more reason to send the occasions drones in Valdai’s direction. Not too close though, we wouldn’t want Putin to put in a formal complaint to Trump.
The palace gets the good batteries while refineries eat drones. The map shows the hierarchy plainly: elite comfort first, the war economy second. Air defense is finite, and every launcher parked around Valdai is one not covering a cracking plant.
3/ 'Ezh' notes: "Another 16 air defence towers have been installed around Putin's residence in Valdai, bringing the total to 50, according to journalists. According to OSINT analysts, there are currently about 177 towers with short-range air defence systems in Russia."
1/ Vladimir Putin seems to have decided that protecting his palace at Valdai is more important than protecting Russia's vulnerable factories and oil refineries. A few bold Russian warbloggers are questioning why scarce air defence assets are being diverted for Putin's benefit. ⬇️
This was Biloxi, Mississippi, yesterday, where Pete Buttigieg rallied with Scott Colom. Notice anything about the crowd? It’s predominantly white, showing support for a Black Democrat running for the US Senate in Mississippi. That’s worth paying attention to. #BlueWaveIn6Days
⚡️️ Netherlands confirms $1.3 billion in non-military aid for Ukraine through 2029.
Netherlands confirms $1.3 billion in non-military aid for Ukraine through 2029
"Support for recovery and reconstruction can't wait for a ceasefire. Ukraine needs our help right now: military support, but also social and economic assistance," Dutch Foreign Trade Minister Sjoerd S...
kyivindependent.com
Here’s the news Kremlin doesn’t want you to hear #ukraine #kremlin #war #ukrainians #ukrainiangirl
The chemical plant in Novomoskovsk, Tula region, in Russia has been struck and is burning. Thick smoke clouds can be seen from afar.
Researchers at TrendAI, a unit of Tokyo-based cybersecurity company Trend Micro (4704.T), said that the Israeli company Discover-Tech was one of the biggest sources of digital ads shown to users of SpaceX's Starlink service. The ads were likely being used to geolocate or otherwise surveil them.
EXCLUSIVE: Alleged Israeli spy company heavily targeted Starlink users, sources say
Experts at a digital defense firm recently found that an Israeli ad tech company was heavily targeting users of Starlink's satellite internet service in a likely effort to spy on them, according to s...
reuters.com
🇺🇦🙏 For the first time in almost 5 years of full-scale war, Kherson has become noticeably quiet, writes "Suspilne". Lubinets confirmed that Ukraine and Russia have been adhering to agreements on a regime of silence in the territories related to the humanitarian mission in Oleshky.
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Russian losses per 28/10/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff +1510 men +21 artillery +1543 UAVs +7 GRCs +2 cruise missiles
