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Sounds worrying - despite the presence of copious water, as the old COSHH sheets call it, fire on ships (especially ships carrying very flammable stuff) is a very dim prospect indeed. www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cg...

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The UK defence industry is struggling to meet increased production demands due to shortages in skilled workers, key materials, and lengthy security clearance processes, according to industry leaders. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-defe...

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Yesterday, France confirmed that Ukrainian Mirage 2000-5Fs would be equipped with AASM guided bombs, giving the Ukrainian Air Force another capable strike platform. France has previously tested the AASM on the 5F, seen here with a massive loadout of six AASM-250s.

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🇺🇦 During negotiations with the US in Saudi Arabia, the Ukrainian delegation will propose establishing a sea calm and a ban on long-range strikes. Ukraine will also insist on the release of prisoners, — Suspilne

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The US is withholding vital military aid to Ukraine to pressure Kyiv into peace talks with the Kremlin. ISW's Angie Evans details how Ukraine used US assistance to thwart Russia on the battlefield and how this decision will impact Ukraine's ability to defend itself. www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkUT...

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🇸🇦🇺🇦 Zelensky has arrived in Saudi Arabia, — The Guardian Today he will meet with Crown Prince, and tomorrow the Ukrainian delegation will hold talks with US representatives.

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B-21 Raider's Extended Range Increases Demand for Aerial Refueling Support A fleet of 100 B-21s would require more tankers than the 20 B-2s currently in service, as well as a faster fuel transfer rate. Story: theaviationist.com/2025/03/10/b...

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🇩🇰 Denmark is ready to send peacekeeping troops to Ukraine, says FM Rasmussen & Defense Minister Poulsen after a Foreign Policy Committee meeting. However, no real plans are in place yet. www.dr.dk/nyheder/poli...

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⚡️ Zelensky is holding meetings in Saudi Arabia. Tomorrow, Ukraine will propose establishing a ceasefire at sea, banning long-range strikes, and securing the release of prisoners. Ukraine is also ready to sign an agreement on metals during the meeting. suspilne.media/967193-u-sau...

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So Twitter is down? Was unaware, unaffected, and blissful

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🇬🇧🇺🇦 British Prime Minister Starmer will hold online meeting of world leaders to discuss Ukraine on Saturday, — Reuters.

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If the USAF kick starts development of a 40,000 lb. engine, the aerospace world in the 2030s may have a distinctly different shape. Say hello to U.S. aerospace industrial policy. theaircurrent.com/dispatches/?...

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Breaking: TORONTO (AP) - Canadian province of Ontario applies 25% electricity surcharge to U.S. in response to Trump's tariff war.

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#Ukraine's government plans to triple its purchases of attack drones, contracting 4.5 million #FPV copters by 2025, reports the Ukrainian Defense Ministry.

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The Trump administration appears to be returning to a Yalta-like approach, where the voices of smaller states are sidelined, and Ukraine’s participation in negotiations about its future is unnecessary. @kyivindependent.com.web.brid.gy @kyivindependent.com @sceeus-ui.bsky.social

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Elon Musk’s platform is amplifying far-right extremism, from promoting racist conspiracy theories to endorsing extremist parties like Germany’s AfD. Even his own AI, Grok, has flagged his rhetoric as problematic. Read more:

submitted 78 days ago • 4 comments

Maybe X is running on Tesla batteries.

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#EETD

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#OnThisDay in 1872, the #MetropolitanMuseumOfArt opened on 5th Ave. in #Manhattan; now the largest #art museum in the western hemisphere, the Met is one of the treasures of #NewYorkCity & I've visited this temple of art countless times over the years... en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metropo...

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Patel ist ein verschwörungsgläubiger Rechtsextremist der radikalsten Sorte, der aus dem FBI-Hauptquartier laut eigener Aussage ein "Deep State"-Museum machen und seine Position dazu nutzen will, jene in Behörden und Justiz zu verfolgen, die gegen die Täter vom 6. Januar ermittelt haben.

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Écuelle https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/193322

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The Abbess, from "The Dance of Death", Hans Holbein the Younger, Printmaker Hans Lützelburger, German, ca. 1526, published 1538 Metropolitan Museum of Art | Public Domain #museumofskeletons #medievalart #museum #art #kunst

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Happy Chinese New Year’s Eve. Timeless beauty graces the ages, a true delight to behold. Along the Silk Road, it’s not just goods, ideas, and religions that travel, but also the timeless elegance of those like Yueersha dressed in Hanfu Model: @yueersha Video by @小张的幻想生活 Repost @britishmuseum

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Violent Criminal Raid at the Drents Museum of Assen in The Netherlands – La Voce di New York https://www.europesays.com/1803171/ Violent Criminal Raid at the Drents Museum of Assen in The Netherlands – La Voce di New York…

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The Louvre needs a full upgrade. President Macron is set to address the Paris museum’s costly renovation

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Ignoring the whole "not calling your boat Agincourt is woke" rumblings from the usual suspects, can we just talk about what an absolute binfire the Astute-class names are in general?

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Russians can no longer defend against the scale of Ukraine’s drone attacks kyivinsider.com/russians-can...

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Goldenes Minischloss aus der Römerzeit gefunden #Archäologie #Rom

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From Sweden PM office: There is information suggesting that at least one data cable between Sweden and Latvia has been damaged in the Baltic Sea. The cable is owned by a Latvian entity. I have been in close contact with my Latvian counterpart, Prime Minister Evika Siliņa, during the day.

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⚡️Zelensky appoints Ground Forces Commander as lead of Khortytsia Group. President Volodymyr Zelensky appointed Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi, Commander of the Ground Forces of Ukraine, as the head of the Khortytsia operational-strategic group on Jan. 26.

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TOP NEWS TODAY 🔥⚡️ 🔥 BAVOVNA at the Ryazan oil refinery! 📡 AFU destroyed the Russian EW system "Krasukha" in occupied Vasylivka, Kherson region. 💥 Missile troops struck a forward control point in the area of Korenevo, Kursk Region.

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Happy 86th birthday to Scott Glenn! Glenn served in the Marines for three years before launching a prolific acting career that includes the roles of CDR Bart Mancuso in THE HUNT FOR RED OCTOBER (1990) and CDR Alan Shepard in THE RIGHT STUFF (1983).

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In a world with 8.2 bil humans, you'll lose your mind trying to belong to a consensus. There's no ground to stand on in the fluctuating voices of sycophants being carried where the wind takes them. You'll only drift aimlessly until, at last, you find sure footing in the creative freedom of being.

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I can't be certain what dreams are putting that smile on her face, but I have a feeling cheese is involved. 🧀 She gave a couple happy sighs. #dogsofbluesky

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When your subtropical city gets its once-a-decade snow. ❄️☃️ Beautiful Savannah. From the Snow-tropica-pocalypse that hit Texas, Louisiana, Alabama, Florida, & Georgia. #photography #snowday #savannah

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I'm an author, activist, existentialist, in exodus from Twitter. New here, but ready to make this my new home. Follow along for weekly philosophy discussions, every Sunday. Join in! 😀

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Lithuania commits to historic defense budget increase defence-blog.com/lithuania-co...

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Superstar Johannes Thingnes Bø hat die Biathlonszene überrascht: Unter Tränen kündigte er an, seine Karriere nach dieser Saison zu beenden. Er wolle »die Familie priorisieren«.

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Scoop --> Republicans didn't intend this, but it turns out the Laken Riley Act gives Steve Bannon a big weapon against Elon Musk. Bannon tells me he'll use it to get MAGA AGs to sue to block H1B visas. Rs created a big mess for themselves here. New piece: newrepublic.com/article/1904...

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about #Russia #Europe #Ukraine Former #Finnland Prime Minister tells it like it is. source Johanna Nyman @JohannaNyman5

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🇨🇦🤝🇺🇦 Canadian Armed Forces are training AFU to operate armored combat support vehicles donated by Canada.

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Nijmegen Helmet | CE 50-99 | XXI.1.4 Silvered bronze elite Roman cavalry helmet, used in parades and ceremonies. Found near Nijmegen, Netherlands. On display at Valkhof Museum.

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The monumental Deësis mosaic in #HagiaSophia depicts #Christ (IC XC) The Son of God, radiating divine authority A timeless masterpiece of faith, artistry, and the grandeur of the Eastern #Roman heritage.

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Danish military is preparing to establish a defensive front in Greenland. 🇩🇰🧱

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It is the last day the Save the Latin Excellence Programme Petition is open. It needs only 5 signatures to 2,800. Please Share and sign at chng.it/tSYnmxZ4Rd

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This week's #FoodTravelChat is all about #cheese. A1: I absolutely loved the great selection of cheeses in Avignon, France #FoodandTravel #TravelAddictsFoodies #FoodTravel #regionalfood

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This is what passes for scandal in the Biden administration! We will look back nostalgically on such minor kerfuffles. www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

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Jimmy Carter spent his last hours in office negotiating the release of 52 US hostages from Iran, but they did not head home until Reagan was inaugurated. In similar fashion, Biden and his aides spent their last days in office negotiating the release of Israeli hostages from Gaza. wapo.st/4gUklBX

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