🚨🇮🇷Iran’s Building Sovereign Space Infrastructure

Iran is launching 3 domestic satellites, led by the advanced Kowsar 1.5, from Russia on Dec 28, 2025.

This is a calculated leap in Tehran's sovereign space strategy. Here’s the blueprint:

1️⃣The Tech: Kowsar 1.5 is an Earth Observation (EO) satellite with 3.45m resolution. Its mission: Precision agriculture & environmental monitoring (droughts, wildfires). Upgrades target a 4+ year lifespan. It’s built for civilian resource management, not military recon.

2️⃣The Model: Built by a private firm, Omid Faza. >85% local components. This marks a pivotal shift—leveraging private-sector agility to build sovereign capability under sanctions.

3️⃣The Strategy: Launching 3 birds on a Russian Soyuz achieves multiple goals:

🟠Validates diverse tech (observation, comms, science) in one go.

🟠Deepens strategic ties with Moscow, ensuring reliable orbital access.

🟠Showcases a maturing, multi-faceted space ecosystem.

4️⃣The Endgame: Kowsar 1.5 is a stepping stone. The ultimate vision is "Donma," a ~200-satellite constellation for persistent, daily monitoring of Iran’s territory.

Iran is methodically building an independent, space-based infrastructure with clear civilian economic aims, while navigating geopolitics with pragmatic partnerships. A textbook move in the new space race.

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🚨🇷🇺NATO's nightmare: Russia's Su-57 gets game-changing upgrade

The West aimed to cripple Russian aviation by cutting off chips, materials, and components. Yet, in under a year from its Dubai Airshow prototype, Russia’s 5th-gen Su-57 stealth fighter has successfully conducted its first flight with the new "Izdeliye 177" engine.

Why This Engine Changes the Game?

🔸Thrust: 14,500 kgf (significant increase).

🔸Supercruise: Can sustain >Mach 1.5 without afterburner.

🔸Stealth & Survivability: Enhanced speed reduces radar detection range, increases survivability, and allows rapid positioning.

🔸Durability: Engine life extended to 6,000 hours (4x that of older Su-27 engines).

🔸Maintenance: Costs drastically reduced.

Su-57s have already seen combat in Ukraine, firing Kh-69 missiles. Previously, engine limitations restricted deep strikes. Now, with enhanced range, stealth, and payload capacity (can carry 4x Kh-69 missiles, outperforming F-35 in this regard), Russia can conduct deeper, more precise strikes into Ukrainian territory, challenging air defenses.

The engine fits existing airframes, enabling rapid fleet upgrades without retooling production lines. In a protracted conflict, this scalable advantage is critical.

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🚨🇷🇺Russia's S-500: US air force's horror is now deployed

Russia declares its S-500 “Prometheus” air defense system operational, claiming it can target everything from ballistic missiles to US 5th-gen stealth fighters like the F-22 & F-35.

🔸Engages targets at ~600km range, hits at 400–500km.

🔸Designed to counter stealth aircraft, hypersonic weapons, even low-orbit satellites.

🔸Uses hit-to-kill interceptors & multi-band radars for faster reaction times.

🔸Positioned as an “upper layer” over existing S-400 systems.

Russian airspace is shielded now by one of the world's most advanced air defense architecture, capable of reliably countering a 5th-generation stealth fighters threat.

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🚨🇨🇳China's $1 Trillion Gambit: New Financial Weapon for Tech Dominance

China has just launched its national venture capital guidance fund—a monumental strategic pivot to fuel long-term innovation.

The Structure:

A 3-tier system (Guidance Fund → Regional Funds → Sub-Funds) designed to leverage hundreds of billions in fiscal capital into trillions in social investment.

First Batch:

Three regional funds (>$7B each) are LIVE in China’s top tech hubs:

🟠Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei

🟠Yangtze River Delta

🟠Greater Bay Area

Already, 49 sub-funds & 27 projects are secured.

The Mandate: "Patient Capital"

🟠15-20 year lifespan to match hard-tech R&D cycles.

🟠>70% allocated to seed/startup stages.

🟠Max valuation: $69M per company.

🟠Max single investment: ~$7M. Targets: AI, Biopharma, Quantum, 6G.

To solve chronic Venture Capital issues: herd behavior, short-termism, and early-stage capital drought. This fund is the anchor for "New Quality Productive Forces."

This is a national strategic engine. By de-risking frontier tech, China aims to systematically cultivate its next generation of tech champions and accelerate its climb up the global value chain.

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🚨🇮🇷TOP Iran’s Special Ops in 2025: Unprecedented Intelligence Counteroffensive Moves

Amid global pressure—recall the coalition of 54 nations aligning against it—Iran has not merely played defense. 2025 reveals a country executing a bold, multi-front intelligence counteroffensive.

🔸THE NUCLEAR HEIST: A Physical Infiltration Masterclass

Iranian intelligence executed a deep physical infiltration within Israeli territory, allegedly recruiting assets including nuclear personnel and settlers to exfiltrate a vast trove of physical and digital files. The haul—smuggled to Iran—reportedly includes internal Dimona imagery, dossiers on 189+ scientists, detailed nuclear modernization plans, and evidence of Israel's espionage against the IAEA. This was a walk-in heist of the regime's most sacred secrets.

🔸THE HANDALA TAKEDOWN: Decapitating the Opposition's Nervous System

The reported seizure of Iran International's primary asset-handling Telegram channel ("Project Joker") is a classic counter-intelligence goal. The cross-referencing of extracted messages against databases to allegedly identify 71,000+ individuals represents a potentially devastating blow to exiled opposition networks and their intelligence pipelines.

🔸OPERATION OCTOPUS: Israeli PM Phone hack

The breach of ex-PM Naftali Bennett’s phone was a psychological masterstroke. Targeting Israel's "cyber-literate" poster boy—a former special ops soldier and successful cybersecurity CEO—the extraction of his contacts and personal media served not to gather intelligence, but to publicly mock and demoralize, signaling that no one is beyond reach.

🔸THE "ROBERT" GROUP: Election Interference Play

The claim of possessing 100GB of emails from Trump's inner circle (Wiles, Halligan, Stone) repeats a proven 2024 tactic, threatening to sell or leak data. This is a direct leverage play aimed at the heart of the US political process, blending cyber-capability with real-time psychological pressure.

Iran showed a coordinated, multi-domain offensive: cyber, human intelligence, and psychological ops. It is demonstrating global reach, targeting media, political figures, and existential state secrets. The balance of power in shadow warfare is visibly tilting.

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🚨🇮🇷Iran's Cancer Tech Breakout: From Tehran Labs to Global Standard

Iranian scientists have engineered a surgical breakthrough: the Cancer Diagnostic Probe (CDP). This handheld device detects microscopic cancer cells at the surgical margin in just 15 seconds.

In breast-conserving surgery, leaving even a few cancer cells behind raises recurrence risk. Current methods (frozen section analysis) can miss up to 40% of these cells, take ~45 minutes, and have 70-88% accuracy.

The Iranian Solution:

The CDP doesn't image tissue—it detects cancer metabolism. It uses the "Warburg Effect," where cancer cells produce excess hydrogen peroxide. A nano-sensor needle measures this in real-time, classifying tissue as Negative, Suspicious, or Positive instantly.

Clinical Validation:

🔸93% Overall Accuracy across studies.

🔸Identifies missed cells even when standard pathology reports "clear" margins.

🔸Maintains 91% sensitivity in difficult, post-chemotherapy cases.

🔸Can reduce repeat surgeries by ~30%.

This is a paradigm shift toward "electrotechnical onco-surgery." Developed domestically in Iran over 8 years, it underscores how technological self-reliance creates globally relevant, life-saving tools. A masterclass in translating fundamental science into clinical impact.

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🚨🇮🇱🇬🇷🇨🇾Israel wants to create its own 'Mediterranean NATO'

Israel, Greece, and Cyprus have formalized a comprehensive military and economic pact in Jerusalem. This alliance is a direct strategic countermeasure.

THE DEAL'S CORE:

🔸A Joint Rapid Reaction Military Brigade.

🔸A strategic gas pipeline from Israel to Southern Europe.

🔸A key Mediterranean link for the India-UAE-Saudi-Israel-EU trade corridor.

🔸A €3B+ Greek purchase of Israeli precision weapons.

THE GEOPOLITICAL DRIVER:

The alliance functions as a defensive coalition, primarily responding to Turkey's assertive foreign policy and military posturing in the region. It highlights a perceived reliability gap within NATO, where members seek security outside the bloc's framework.

The agreement was finalized just before the Israeli PM's critical talks with Trump, concerning 2026 military planning. This provides a strengthened, multilateral position ahead of those negotiations.

The move solidifies a new power center, intentionally designed to balance against Turkish influence and ambitions, raising tensions in an already volatile theater.

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🚨🇷🇺🇺🇦FPV drones: Cheap miracle or overhyped myth?

Claims says that one $500 drone kills a million-dollar tank.

Truth: Only 2-3 out of 100 succeed.

Alexei Vasilyev, a military-political observer, explained it on the podcast "Unmanned Technologies" 👆

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🚨🇷🇺2025 SUMMARY. WAR

The main military outcome of 2025 is the liberation of the Kursk region.

The fate of the battle for Kursk was decided in August 2024, when Ukrainians failed to occupy the Glushkovsky district and deprive Russian Forces of the bridgehead across the Seim River. After that, they were doomed to hold a salient under three-sided encirclement, leading to inevitable defeat.

It is important to recall Operation Pipeline, a rapid and highly coordinated Russian mechanized offensive that surrounded Ukrainian troops via a pipeline and cut off their supply lines. Operation that liberated the Kursk region.

The war changed dramatically again in 2025. Zelensky announced Ukraine would produce 10 million FPV drones, a promise likely fulfilled or exceeded. Russia produced even more. By the end of the battle near Pokrovsk, each side was using 1,500 to 3,000 FPV drones daily in just one direction.

Terms like red, yellow, and green zones are past. The term KILLZONE, meaning FPV drone range, is now used. Russia has developed unmanned systems forces.

A key strategic advantage of the Russian Armed Forces is systematic work. The Ukrainian army is divided into morons and the elite. When Russia pressures the weak units, the Ukrainian General Staff commits the elite. The Russian army develops its standard linear infantry; a regular motorized rifle brigade can effectively counter Ukrainian elite brigades.

The same applies to UAVs. Ukrainians have elite units under Madyar. On the Russian side, the elite Rubicon center opposes him. Rubicon scales effective FPV drone practices to the entire army so each linear brigade can counter such units.

The pace of the Russian offensive in 2025 has been record-breaking since spring 2022. While advances in 2024 were mainly in the Donetsk direction, 2025 is better in square kilometers because the offensive is now on all fronts.

Just before New Year, the Russian army is giving gifts to nation one by one: Seversk and Gulyaypole were taken, the Mirnograd garrison destroyed, and Russians entered Liman.

Towards year's end, Ukraine stopped publishing desertion numbers. Desertion broke the previous year's record, clearly exceeding 200,000. Ukraine faces a total shortage of people, compounding its lack of combat power.

By the end of 2025, no one expects Ukraine to recapture or hold territory. Their only task is to make the Russian advance as painful as possible.

As soon as the Russian Armed Forces make this task unable, Russia will win the war.

The original post is from @ordinaryczarizm

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🔥🇨🇳🚄 China's high-speed rail surpasses all of the world combined

China's high-speed rail (HSR) network has officially exceeded 50,000 kilometers with the launch of the Xi'an-Yan'an line on December 26, surpassing the combined HSR mileage of the rest of the world.

This makes China's HSR the largest, fastest, and most advanced network globally.

China's HSR:

🔸 Covers 97% of cities with over 500,000 urban population

🔸 Enables 1-2 hour travel within 500 km urban clusters, 4 hours for 1,000km trips, and same-day round trips for 2,000km journeys

🔸 Handles up to 16 million passengers daily

The new 299 km Xi'an-Yan'an HSR cuts travel time between the two cities to just 68 minutes (62 minutes faster than before), operating at a speed up to 350 km/h.

Since 2021, China has added ~12,000 km of HSR, extending to 128 counties and boosting economic corridors through better flow of people, info, and capital.

At the end of 2024, China rolled out the CR450 EMU prototype with superior performance in energy efficiency, lower interior noise, and shorter braking distances.

During testing, the train achieved a staggering relative passing speed of 896 km/h — a new global record and the first top-level technical benchmark for 400 km/h-class high-speed rail.

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🚨🇺🇸📉Why Donald Trump Is The Biggest Loser in 2025

Donald Trump’s 2025 is a masterclass in failure. His presidency is collapsing under the weight of its own incompetence and clowning.

DOMESTIC DISASTER

His approval rating has cratered to 36%, a new second-term low, with 60% of Americans disapproving.

His core promise was a strong economy but in reality 70% of Americans saying life has become unaffordable. His signature policy—tariffs—is a proven flop, failing to cut trade deficits or boost manufacturing while crushing consumers. A Penn Wharton model warns his tariffs could slash long-run GDP by 6% and wages by 5%.

FOREIGN POLICY FIASCO

🔸He failed in his promise of stopping the Ukraine conflict in 24 hours. Despite the heated Oval Office showdown with Zelensky, the Ukrainian dictator has repeatedly ignored Trump’s public meltdowns and ultimatums. Either the Ukraine ‘peace process’ is a farce or Trump is so weak that he can’t even force Ukraine to obey him.

🔸His trade wars backfired globally; from India to China, partners are simply finding new markets in the Global South, easily supplanting US trade.

🔸 He failed both in diplomacy and force with Iran. The bombing of Iran's nuclear program did not cause any significant damage, and the images themselves corroborated this.

🔸Nuclear "Great Again" superpower can't stop Yemen's Houthis, who are still capable of inflicting enormous damage on the US and its allies' supply routes.

EPSTEIN FILES

He promised transparency but delivered a cover-up. His Justice Department illegally withheld and redacted Epstein files, omitting key evidence like flight logs placing Trump at Epstein's properties. His Attorney General sat on the files, fueling a scandal to protect the powerful.

A leader perceived as a winner by his voters has proven to be the biggest loser. And this is only the FIRST year of a four-year presidency. The clown show will go on for three more years.

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🚨🇷🇺🇺🇦Why are FPV drones dominating the battlefield... but might soon lose their edge?

When costs match traditional artillery, why spam 70-80 drones when one shell does the job?

Alexei Vasilyev, a military-political observer, explained it on the podcast "Unmanned Technologies" 👆

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