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Monthly Archives: February 2023
“The extraordinary train lifeline behind Ukraine’s Rail Force One” – TTG
CNN — It was “Rail Force One” – the overnight train that took US President Biden on a diplomatic odyssey from Przemyśl Główny in Poland to Kyiv for his historic visit to Ukraine, just before the first anniversary of Russia’s invasion … Continue reading
Posted in TTG, Ukraine Crisis
31 Comments
SpaceX Crew-6 launch – TTG
The first Starship orbital test launch should take off in March. That’ll be a major milestone, fully successful or not. It’ll be the first reentry test. https://spacelaunchnow.me/launch/falcon-9-block-5-crew-6/ https://www.popularmechanics.com/space/rockets/a43030552/spacex-super-heavy-starship-rocket-ready-for-first-flight/
Posted in Space, TTG
9 Comments
Tales from the Witch of Ukraine – TTG
The United States has supplied weapons of increasing cost and sophistication to Ukraine including M777 towed howitzers, Javelin top-attack anti-tank missiles, and eventually M1 Abrams main battle tanks and Patriot air defense systems. But military aid need not always be … Continue reading
Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis
32 Comments
The China Peace Plan – TTG
China released a peace plan for Ukraine today in a move that could dramatically expand Beijing’s role in the conflict. The plan, which Chinese officials referred to as a “position paper,” calls for a ceasefire and the resumption of peace … Continue reading
Posted in China, TTG, Ukraine Crisis
79 Comments
Just for fun – TTG
What’s not to like, a light hearted adventure of a Pole and a Bavarian on a shunting proa. And a sea shanty thrown in for good measure. Reminds me of my own adventures with a Pole, a Bavarian and windsurfers … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, TTG, Whatever
24 Comments
Jomini of the West on Bakhmut – TTG
Ukraine TVD, 8-19 FEB 23. The past 2 weeks of February saw the Russian Winter Offensive intensify as major pushes continued in Kreminna, Bakhmut, and Vuhledar. Russian made few gains, Ukrainian defenses continue to hold. Donetsk OD. Donetsk Oblast remains … Continue reading
Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis
50 Comments
HARPER: WANG YI’S EUROPEAN ADVENTURE
China’s top foreign policy man, Wang Yi, was at the Munich International Security Conference and spent a week traveling around Europe. Before returning home, he stopped in Moscow, where he presumably met with President Putin. At Munich, Wang Yi announced … Continue reading
Posted in China, Harper
28 Comments
Biden in Kyiv – TTG
President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Kyiv on Monday, arriving in Ukraine’s capital in a show of support for the war-torn nation and statement of defiance ahead of the one-year anniversary of the war Russia launched. Biden arrived … Continue reading
Posted in TTG, Ukraine Crisis
74 Comments
Colonel Paris Davis to get the Medal of Honor – TTG
Colonel (Ret.) Paris Davis, who was one of the first black Special Forces officers, will finally be receiving the Medal of Honor. According to the White House, President Joe Biden called Davis to tell him that he will personally decorate … Continue reading
Posted in TTG, Vietnam
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“Europe is now stuck with a huge stockpile of natural gas after hoarding it last year for a brutal winter that never came” – TTG
Europe got lucky — it managed to avert an energy crisis, all thanks to a warm winter. But it has another problem. Countries in the region hoarded so much natural gas at higher prices that it’s now stuck with stockpiles … Continue reading
Posted in Russia, The economy, TTG, Ukraine Crisis
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