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Tatarigami @tatarigami.bsky.social · 4h

13/ Another notable and somewhat unexpected finding was the BMPT “Terminator.” Unlike the T-90M, its production remains limited, with just 86 vehicles planned for overhaul or assembly between 2027 and 2036. The vehicle appears to be somewhat sidelined

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Tatarigami @tatarigami.bsky.social · 4h

6/ At least 10 new T-90M2 tanks are scheduled for 2026, but production surges from 2027, peaking in 2028 with 428 T-90M and T-90M2 units, a near 80% jump from 2024. Between 2027–2029, Russia plans to produce, overhaul and modernize 1,118 T-90M and T-90M2 tanks

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Tatarigami @tatarigami.bsky.social · 4h

Russia’s T-90 tank production in 2024 reached around 240 units, including both new and modernized tanks. But internal planning papers analyzed by Frontelligence Insight show Moscow’s plan to lift output by 80% and launch production of a new T90 variant. 🧵Our Special Report:

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 3h

Russian losses per 12/10/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff

+1240 men
+1 tank
+10 artillery
+244 UAVs

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 3h

At night, Russia launched 118 drones and one Kh-31 missile at Ukraine overnight. Air defense, electronic warfare, and mobile units shot down or suppressed 103 drones across the north, east, and south. The attack is still ongoing in several regions.

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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 2h

Ukrainian Mi-8 and Mi-24 with 32 and 122 intercepted Russian air targets.

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Beefeater Fella @beefeaterfella.bsky.social · 16h

A major trader on the Hyperliquid exchange opened a huge short position half an hour before Trump's announcement of tariff increases on China and earned $192 million from the crypto market crash.

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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 1d

🔥🛢️ This morning, drones hit the Russian oil refinery complex Bashneft in Bashkortostan — 1,400 km from the frontline.

Specifically its claimed that UNPZ oil refinery was hit in the area of the AVT-6 unit.

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lyudmilborisov.bsky.social @lyudmilborisov.bsky.social · 17h

We already are

lyudmilborisov.bsky.social @lyudmilborisov.bsky.social · 1d

Yeah, nasty parasites are these pensioners! Go to the forest to feed the wolfs.

Those people are really primal.

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 1d

Russian losses per 11/10/25 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff

+1060 men
+1 tank
+6 AFVs
+21 artillery
+1 MLRS
+219 UAVs
+18 cruise missiles

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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 1d

❗️Sources associated with Russian military aviation report the loss of the Ka-52 military helicopter along with its crew

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lyudmilborisov.bsky.social @lyudmilborisov.bsky.social · 1d

Not that bad, still 0.572 more than it's worth.

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Beefeater Fella @beefeaterfella.bsky.social · 1d

Starting November 1, the US will impose a 100% tariff on goods from China above the current level that Beijing pays, Trump announced.

Bitcoin crashed to $114,000 amid new US tariffs on China.

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lyudmilborisov.bsky.social @lyudmilborisov.bsky.social · 1d

Gaza deal and new possible tariffs on China. Also in the long run major economies are going down.

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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 1d

Trump thanked Putin for his support after he was not awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. Flattering Trump remains the easiest investment for dictators.

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ChrisO_wiki @chriso-wiki.bsky.social · 1d

1/ Russian Railways is reported to have faked a Ukrainian attack to cover up its own culpability for a fatal derailment in the Leningrad region in September 2025, caused when a locomotive was ordered to be driven at over twice the permitted line speed. ⬇️

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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 1d

❗️/1. After a long pause, Russia is again sending big armored columns into attack. A mass assault with 35 tanks & AFVs on Ukrainian positions took place in the area of responsibility of Azov 1st Corps.

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Beefeater Fella @beefeaterfella.bsky.social · 1d

Convicted Felon trumped and humiliated by the Nobel Peace Prize - awarded to María Corina Machado.

She represents everything Donald Trump despises: A female, brunette, educated, anti-dictator, pro-democracy.

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Stanimir Dobrev @delfoo.bsky.social · 2d

The civilian side of Russia's main tank maker UralVagonZavod is switching to a 4 day work week due to decreased demand for railway cars and similar items.

www.kommersant.ru/doc/8114060

Уралвагонзавод переводит на четырехдневную неделю рабочих из гражданского сегмента

Подробнее на сайте

www.kommersant.ru

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Pekka Kallioniemi @vatniksoup.bsky.social · 2d

In today’s Vatnik Soup, I’ll introduce American propagandist Alexandra Jost, aka “Sasha”. She’s best known for being paid by the Russian state to spread pro-Kremlin propaganda — and for doing it with a big smile.

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🦋Special Kherson Cat🐈🇺🇦 @specialkhersoncat.bsky.social · 2d

FPV drone operator tracks a Russian infantryman in dense forest.

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lyudmilborisov.bsky.social @lyudmilborisov.bsky.social · 2d

Can these be the Swiss leopards? Unlikely but the chassis need to come from somewhere.

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lyudmilborisov.bsky.social @lyudmilborisov.bsky.social · 2d

Air strikes next month 😆

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Tatarigami @tatarigami.bsky.social · 2d

The 2025 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to María Corina Machado, a Venezuelan opposition politician

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