Monthly Archives: March 2022

“Russia May Only Have 14 Days”

“The Russian military may only be able to sustain the fight in Ukraine for another 14 days, the Daily Mail is reporting. The newspaper, attributing the information of U.K. defense sources, said that after two weeks the Russian forces may struggle to … Continue reading

Posted in Russia, The Military Art | 54 Comments

Recreating the Tasmanian Tiger

The University of Melbourne is establishing a world-class research lab for de-extinction and marsupial conservation science thanks to a $5 million philanthropic gift. The gift will be used to establish the Thylacine Integrated Genetic Restoration Research (TIGRR) Lab, led by … Continue reading

Posted in fauna, Science | 8 Comments

Better maps of the war in Ukraine – TTG

Finding informative maps of this war has been a challenge. There were some excellent sources for Syria with good detail, but I haven’t been able to find an equivalent for Ukraine. Yesterday I found the map above. It was compiled … Continue reading

Posted in The Military Art, TTG | 23 Comments

” … the pleas of Russia’s captured pilots.”

“On Thursday, though, Ukrainian defence officials released footage of a group of Russian tanks that tried to storm their way into the north-east suburb of Brovary the day before. The footage showed the group – which included vehicles carrying thermobaric … Continue reading

Posted in Russia, The Military Art | 51 Comments

“… Russian forces are too stretched and exhausted…”

“Russian forces now appear to be “reposturing” for an assault on the capital. But how likely is it that Vladimir Putin’s army, weakened, demoralised and exhausted after two weeks of war, will be able to lay siege to the city? To cut the city off from … Continue reading

Posted in Russia, The Military Art | 50 Comments

” … Judge rejects Sussmann request to ‘strike’ special counsel’s ‘factual background’”

“The federal judge presiding over the case of former Clinton campaign lawyer Michael Sussmann rejected his motion to “strike” the “factual background” section of Special Counsel John Durham’s February filing Thursday. Sussmann’s legal team last month filed a motion demanding … Continue reading

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The Russian Army is still trying to encircle Kiyiv

“Hand-to-hand combat has broken out in the streets of the Kyiv suburb of Irpin, which has been devastated by relentless Russian bombing and shortages of food, water and electricity. “There is real street fighting now,” a Ukrainian paratrooper named Stas told … Continue reading

Posted in Russia | 64 Comments

Kamala giggled at her presser in Warsaw. How embarrassing for us all.

“Vice President Kamala Harris was ridiculed for appearing as a deer in headlights in response to a question on how the United States could assist in the plight of Ukrainian refugees during the Russian military invasion, even appearing to look to Polish … Continue reading

Posted in government | 15 Comments

OK – Explain this …

Sorority hazing? Costume party? Youthful indiscretion? What?

Posted in government | 47 Comments

Rules

Once again, if you attack anyone personally or the United States you will be deleted or banned.

Posted in Ukraine Crisis | 4 Comments