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#Ukraine faces a brutal trade-off: stretch limited resources to maintain an active defense across the front, or consolidate forces, cede ground and absorb the political costs of trading space for time. An expert in military strategy explains #warfare
buff.ly/bkouCvL

The ConversationPause in aid has introduced uncertainty into Ukraine’s military planning − forever changing its war calculus
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"@militarnyi quotes unnamed users of Maxar's commercial service as saying that the company provided them with an official explanation that the restriction was made 'in response to an administrative request.'"

politico.eu/article/us-satelli

POLITICO · US satellite company Maxar reportedly cuts off Ukraine’s access to imageryBy Csongor Körömi

“Former BBC journalist goes rogue, calling out the broadcaster’s pro-Israel #bias

by Ed Sykes in The Canary @thecanaryuk @BBC5Live
@BBCRadio4

Former #BBC journalist Karishma #Patel has called the broadcaster out for refusing to reach ‘reasonable, evidence-based conclusions’ over #Israel’s genocide in Gaza. As a result, she suggested, it has become ‘a vehicle in #informational #warfare’. And that’s why she resigned in 2024”

thecanary.co/global/world-anal

Canary · Former BBC journalist goes rogue, calling out the broadcaster's pro-Israel biasPatel said 'we have passed the point at which Israel’s war crimes and crimes against humanity are debatable' - yet the BBC continues to

#Climate and #DEI Deleted From Government Websites, Federal Workers #Fired, #Colleges Erase Programs and Research – “Colleges have been a conservative target for years. Under #Trump, it’s total #warfare on all aspects of higher #education — from student life to #hiring to athletics.” Update via #LLRX on #Trump escalating actions to eliminate #diversity, #equity, #inclusion, and #accessibility throughout institutions of higher learning. llrx.com/2025/02/climate-and-d #censorship #civilliberties #maga

www.llrx.comClimate and DEI Deleted From Government Websites, Federal Workers Fired – LLRX
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@randahl

mechanized #warfare multiplied human death, but a silver lining is less #animalcruelty (they still suffer indirectly, less battlefield usage is the point)

a nice thing about #ukraine's messaging in this war is making a point of showing their kindness to animals

of course, cynically: "it's just #propaganda"

but the sincere choice to emphasize kindness to animals means something

and #russia?

now murdering donkeys for their #ethnofascist bullshit

united24media.com/latest-news/

UNITED24 Media · Russian Ministry of Defense Reportedly Deploys Donkeys for Frontline LogisticsBy Ivan Khomenko