Monthly Archives: July 2022

Vega C launch

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Pat Lang

https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/vega-c-lares-2-maiden-flight

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“Putin raids prisons for soldiers after massive losses in Ukraine”

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Vladimir Putin is recruiting soldiers from prisons and the poorest parts of Russia as the Kremlin scrambles to prop up its army after suffering tens of thousands of losses in Ukraine. Western officials believe that the regime is not confident it has the … Continue reading →

Posted in Russia, Ukraine Crisis | 13 Comments

“Recapturing of Snake Island opens new grain export routes for Ukraine” – TTG

Posted on July 12, 2022 by TTG

With Ukraine taking back the strategically important Snake Island at the end of last month, alternate grain export routes are opening up. The island was taken over by Russian forces on the first day of the war on February 24, … Continue reading →

Posted in The economy, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 12 Comments

“Ukrainian Rocket Strike Targets Russian Ammunition Depot”

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Ukrainian military’s southern command said the rocket strike targeted the depot in Russian-held Nova Kakhovka, about 35 miles (55 kilometers) east of the important Black Sea port city of Kherson, which is also occupied by Russian forces. Video on social … Continue reading →

Posted in Russia, The Military Art, Ukraine Crisis, weapons | 31 Comments

The Russian view of HIMARS – TTG

Posted on July 11, 2022 by TTG

Here’s Igor Girkin’s take on HIMARS 12:28PM, 10 July 2022 Today at 5AM and (again) 10AM the enemy carried out powerful missile strikes in Kherson. A day before similar strikes were carried out at Novokakhovska hydro power plant. 15:47PM, 10 … Continue reading →

Posted in TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 54 Comments

“New Research Reveals How Nuclear War Would Affect Earth Today”

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Even after the smoke clears, ocean temperatures would drop quickly and would not return to their pre-war state. As the planet gets colder, sea ice expands by more than 6 million square miles and 6 feet deep in some basins … Continue reading →

Posted in weapons | 15 Comments

Starlink Launch

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Pat Lang

https://spacelaunchnow.sme/launch/falcon-9-block-5-starlink-group-3-1

Posted in Space | 2 Comments

“Russia Prepares Laser Base to Target Satellites”

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Pat Lang

“As Russia has seen the effectiveness in satellite surveillance tracking their troop movements during the invasion of Ukraine, putting their forces at risk and being exposed to attacks, it is ramping up work on a laser to counter it. The project … Continue reading →

Posted in Russia, Space, Space Force, Ukraine Crisis, weapons | 8 Comments

“These Biden voters regret their 2020 choice 18 months into presidency”

Posted on July 10, 2022 by Pat Lang

“Three people – a Black man, a trans woman and a homeless mother – all regret voting for Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election, each with unique reasoning. “I feel like I’ve been lied to by the media telling … Continue reading →

Posted in Politics | 35 Comments

Low on fuel and food and with a lot of debt, Sri Lanka is in turmoil

Posted on July 9, 2022 by willmann

By Robert Willmann Sri Lanka has become a laboratory of what happens when a country is loaded with debt, and starts running short of fuel and food. Demonstrations have been ongoing for a few months, and since the economic situation … Continue reading →

Posted in Current Affairs, government | Tagged , , , | 47 Comments