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๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ Another Chinese-made Thai VT-4 tank has lost its gun barrel.
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Argentina has purchased a small lot of Norinco(Chinese) 105mm APDSFS shells for the TAM and these are the results.

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They got replaced by Elbit's M426 and recently M428.
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There is a talk of Congress invoking letters of Marque from the constitution on Trump's behalf to fight "drugs".

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It would legalise privateers:

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1. To use force by private individuals on behalf of the government on specific groups.

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2. Private individuals to sieze enemy property on behalf of the government and recive cash price or portion of the seized goods.
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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ต - North Korea unveils its first Nuclear Submarine.
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North Korean ?nuclear? powered and likely armed.

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At 8,700 tons displacement it's 5x larger than anything currently commissioned.

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Likely to carry between 3 and 10 SLBMs and 6 torpedo tubes can be seen at the front.

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Most likely to a Russian design, technology, expertise and weapons.
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Forwarded from Conflicthistory and News (Mr Elbit)
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Reactor Pressure Vessel.

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Ingot for which needs to be the most uniform, from the highest grade of steel and weight more than 500t. Reactor Pressure Vessel that's made from it costs $350 to + $500 million. Lead time is 10 years and is expected to rise sharply in the 2030s.

Only these can make them:
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๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Forgemasters (UK)
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ OMZ (Russia)
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ Shanghai Electric (China)
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ CFHO (China)
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Framatome (France)

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Last time US was able to make them was in the 80s.

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It's unclear if US has the electricity available to regain this metalurgic capability and where it will take the electricity from to make Data centres.
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CQB in practice, and CQB in reality..

Footage in the end is from a lone IDF machine gunner in Jabalia, Gaza, 2024. Clearing out rooms with his "Negev NG-7", fitted with a "Meprolight RDS Pro V2" holographic sight.
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด - About Somaliland

โœ๏ธ So far the reactions have been not that great.

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Egypt, Djibouti and Turkey, allies of the central gov in Mogadishu, have all rejected the recognition and condemned it

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The Arab league also condemned the recognition and said it's a "fragrant infringement" on Somali sovereignity

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somalia itself is also ofc outraged but they are realistically more irrelevant in this conversation than Djibouti.
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด - About Somaliland โœ๏ธ So far the reactions have been not that great. ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Egypt, Djibouti and Turkey, allies of the central gov in Mogadishu, have all rejected the recognition and condemned it ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ The Arab league also condemned the recognition andโ€ฆ
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๐Ÿ‘€ Now that Israel took the first step it's likely that countries aligned to Somaliland geopolitically will be more likely to also recognize it

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Rumours have been swirling since even before Trump took office for the second time that America might recognize Somaliland.

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ช The UAE, main backer of Somaliland, and their possy are most likely also interested in recognizing Somaliland.

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ธ Especially states like Ethiopia and South Sudan who want good terms with Somaliland due to the Berbera port
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๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡พ๐Ÿ‡ช - The Yemeni government calls on the Saudi-led coalition to take "military measures" to support it.
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Let's just hope both sides destroy each other

Fuck the Saudis, fuck the Emiratis
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EU-US Twitter war.

Marco Rubio announces EU and British officials involved in fining Elon Musk and X are now officially BANNED from entering the United States.

-Thierry Breton, behind Digital Services Act
-Imran Ahmed, Center for Countering Digital Hate
-Clare Melford, Global Disinformation Index
-Anna-Lena von Hodenberg, HateAid
-Josephine Ballon, HateAid
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Russian hackers have attacked French postal service La Poste.
They tried to disrupt service between 22-24th December.

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Also attacked was Danish infrastructure and websites in 2024 and 2025. In 2024 a water utility company was attacked, and ahead of the November elections a series of DDoS attacks caused government websites to go offline.
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Zelensky said that FP-5 flamingo cruise missile performance in combat use is improving. Recently 1 out of 5 hit designated target. More expensive Neptune cruise missile good to very good.

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Former Ukrainian president Poroshenko said that flamingo is only usefully as distraction to be combined with Neptune for it to strike the actual target.
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Commander of the 3rd core, the elite says:

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Ukraine and Russia are both exhausted and Russia for the first time is incapable of replacing soldiers 1 for 1.

By wartranslated.
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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Commander of the 3rd core, the elite says: ๐Ÿช–๐Ÿ“‰ Ukraine and Russia are both exhausted and Russia for the first time is incapable of replacing soldiers 1 for 1. By wartranslated.
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This is despite Budanov claim that Russia exceeded its goal to recruit 403,000 soldiers in 2025.
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Ukrainian bomb interceptor drones are in combat testing rn.

Here is an intercepted Russian D-30NS guided glide bombs over Odessa.

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At 500-600km/h it's 2-3x the speed of most interceptor drones making it hard to accomplish.
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