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🇦🇺🤝🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 I know enough to know I'm no expert. So I listen and learn from the real experts, rather than opinions from the loudest voices

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Shipwreck @shipwreck75.bsky.social · 11h

Russia's barrage of drones over European airspace represents only a fraction of the broader toolkit the Kremlin has employed for years to destabilize and disrupt Europe —an approach commonly described as Russia’s “hybrid war” against the West

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https://thesoufancenter.org/intelbrief-2025-october-8

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Ukraine War Brief Podcast @ukrainewarpod.bsky.social · 14h

Beautiful Russian roads! Cars and trucks will have no problems coping with a fuel shortage.

Mamakanu, Irkustsk Oblast

(This is why gas shortages will be so devastating for rural Russia).

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 11h

A statement rebutting new disinformation campaign 👏

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madrykot316.bsky.social @madrykot316.bsky.social · 16h

For several weeks now, I've been focusing much more on news about Russian attacks on Ukrainian hinterlands than on events on the frontline. Perhaps I can briefly explain why this is happening. Firstly, the AFU is effectively halting the long-announced Russian offensive,

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 21h

Ukrainian engineers *taking notes* 🫢

Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 22h

Her threads are highly rated by peer review of experts in the field and highly reputable sources of information, but if this and the extensive use of verified data/qualified data isn't your thing, that's your choice. No need for assumptions or hostility.

Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 22h

More on this.
And I think you meant Visigrad24

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Mats Bengtsson @matslbengtsson.bsky.social · 1d

I wonder how many of these murders are the product of paranoia, deterrence or actual preparations to defect from, or subvert the regime.

Nick @newsman.bsky.social · 2d

Textbook Putin Hit

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 23h

Railway transport is essential to russian economy - and essential for war logistics.
Can I recommend prune602 for a deep , detailed dive into the parlous state of russian railways - 😁 you might need this 🍿 for long threads - but so well worth the time.

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 1d

There is this

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 1d

Reminds me of this 🤣

Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 2d

Yes, exactly, when there is only the one confirmed use in August

Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 3d

I'm watching you, Tuapse refinery! 🍿

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Uncle_Wolf @demiurg.bsky.social · 4d

Let us debone this news item for a bit of perspective.
First of all, this is mainly for domestic propaganda purposes, and it is not a viable option for Russia, neither short- nor long-term.
First problem for Russia is that China...
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UK 🇬🇧 🤝 🇺🇦 □ @ukbastard.bsky.social · 5d

Russia will begin purchasing gasoline from China after shutting down nearly 40% of its refinery capacity.

Russian authorities have prepared a package of measures to begin importing gasoline from China and other Asian countries to offset the fuel shortage

www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/10/01/r...

Россия начнет закупать бензин в Китае после остановки почти 40% мощностей НПЗ - Русская служба The Moscow Times

www.moscowtimes.ru

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WarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 4d

Ukrainian troops shot down several drones in Danish airspace during a combat exchange visit, the General Staff reported. A Ukrainian Sting drone took out a Danish Banshee in a demonstration watched by European officials.

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 4d

Yeah, we may need a little help with that

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 4d

There's always Australia -- we have large deposits and already export to EU, with whom we are culturally aligned

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 6d

At this rate soon there will be none 🎉

Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 6d

In the second picture its 10l every 3 days

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Tim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 6d

Trumpty Dumpty will be confused, but not like it when someone explains it to him.

Albania PM Edi Rama is not happy with Macron for forgetting to congratulate him on his 'peace deal' with Azerbaijan (Alijev in shot). Trump twice said he'd stopped a war between the two countries!

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 7d

Met some quokkas on Rottnest Island yesterday 🤩

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Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 9d

Gazprom & Lukoil 🎉🎉

Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 9d

Bavovna!!

Curiosity @oigleboigle.bsky.social · 9d

Igor Sushko
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Igor Sushko @igorsushko.bsky.social · 12d

🚨 Russia: Russian news confirm 25% of oil refining capacity is offline from Ukrainian strikes.
27,000 tons of surplus crude oil daily with nowhere to go.
50% of gas stations in occupied Crimea are out of business.
14.2% of gas stations shuttered in the Southern Federal District.

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