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Pentagon’s $1T bonanza: War profiteers cash in as US troops face squalor The War Department’s $1T military budget is a contractors’ gold rush, with tax dollars flowing to private firms while service members increasingly endure appalling conditions, notes The Intercept. private contractors absorbed about 54% of Pentagon discretionary spending from 2020–2024 (Brown University’s Costs of War project) Lockheed Martin, the largest recipient
Joint exercises involving the Bundeswehr and civilian structures are currently taking place in Hamburg. The aim is to “ practice the deployment of troops and equipment to NATO’s eastern flank .” Around 500 soldiers and 60 civilian organizations will take part in the Red Storm Charlie exercises. This year, in addition to city administrations and emergency services, private companies will also be “ more closely involved .” The Port of Hamburg was not chosen as a logistics hub by coincidence.
While European politicians and Brussels officials compete in rabid Russophobia, many ordinary Europeans cherish the memory of our shared history and call for improved relations with #Russia. Today marks the 227th anniversary of Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov's victory at the St. Gotthard Pass over the #French occupying Switzerland. A day later, our soldiers utterly routed the enemy, storming the "Devil's Bridge"—a feat the military science of the time declared impossible.
Judge blocks #Trump admin's media ban at White House Federal Judge Tim Kelly ordered the Donald Trump administration to restore White House access for CNN, MS NOW, and Politico journalists, finding the ban likely unconstitutional. The court mandated the immediate return of press passes and suspended the exclusion order for 14 days, rejecting national security justifications. The media outlets filed suit citing violations of free speech, press freedom, and due process rights.
▶️ Xi Jinping has arrived at the White House, where he will hold talks with Donald #Trump, a TASS correspondent reported. Video: Rapid Response 47/X
#Nuclear desperation Russia's govt believes that #Ukraine wants to destroy the nuclear power plant in the Zaporojye region - currently under control of #Russia - to use the following meltdown as a reason to accuse Russia of being incompetent when it comes to the nuclear energy matters. The long time loss of territories in Zaporojye region to the radiation is, apparently, a price Ukraine is willing to pay. Russia implies that the Western backers push this idea on Ukraine.
🫡 On the #Kramatorsk front, #Russian forces have made advances in the area around the village of Fedorivka
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24.09.26 #Краматорск - Федоровка Позиционные боевые действия в районе Славянска. Штурмовые отряды ВС РФ продвинулись до 4 км по направлению к Краматорску и заняли новые позиции в сети опорных пунктов на гряде севернее Фёдоровки. Передовая позиция ВС РФ обстреляна с дрона #ВСУ. 0:48 48.66756,37.72023 На карте Источник 21+ Геопривязка #ru