US has stopped military aid to Ukraine as per Bloomberg.

"The US is pausing all current military aid to Ukraine until Trump determines the country’s leaders demonstrate a good-faith commitment to peace, according to a senior Defense Department official"

www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Well that's a way to spend the friday night.

What a complete disaster. If someone still had illusions about the US being a reliable and moral foreign policy partner, this is the time to wake up.

Sadly I don't have high hopes.

This photo of Musk speaking at the AfD rally has an interesting composition.

I'm sure the AFP photographer had fun.

To the southwest of Kurakhove, another pocket is forming around Velyka Novosilka.

Here the Russians have advanced to the west of the Mokri Yaly River, and east of the town, closing in on its supply routes.

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The most difficult situation has emerged around the Kurakhove salient. Russians are advancing both on the northern and southern flanks.

The Ukrainian situation here is especially dangerous because of the limited logistical routes.

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With the recent Russian advances, two dangerous salients are emerging in Southern Donetsk.

In Velyka Novosilka and Kurakhove, the Ukrainian supply routes are under significant threat.

A quick look at the logistics in South Donetsk.

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For the non-Finns. An update on the status of my facial hair.

I need to make a phone call.