TheOldGuy @TheOldGuy@qoto.org
I am a Democrat who supports Ukraine in their battle against The Russian Z fascist invaders.
I am a 73 year old Covid hermit who
lives on 10 acres in a sparsely populated area of the Ozarks. I heat with wood that is leftover by the lumber industry. When cutting oak for lumber only the trunk is used.
The largest town is population 2992. The county is 13k people scattered over 713 square miles.
Joined Dec 2022
👀 A Ukrainian soldier uses a Steam Deck to remotely control a machine gun and engage invaders with 7.62mm fire. Donetsk region
🤝🇹🇼 Taiwan sent Ukraine up to 15 HAWK anti-aircraft missile batteries, — Forbes
Etsy CEO Josh Silverman has a special message for Ukrainians during an interview with Kyiv Post CEO Luc Chénier at the Lisbon Web Summit.
"We're so impressed with the artistry, the passion, the creativity of the over 40,000 Ukrainian sellers," Silverman said, adding that he's "blown away by the resilience of the Ukrainian postal service."
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Seems everything I hear about Pete Hegseth is objectionable. Just the fact that he does not wash his hands should bar him from both the office and polite society. As for not seeing germs, has he ever looked through a microscope? I bet he uses a scope hunting. Same tech in a microscope.
The main competitor of Scholz promises to deliver Taurus missiles to Ukraine if Putin does not stop the war.
The candidate for chancellor from the Christian Democratic Union, Friedrich Merz, stated that in case of his victory in the elections, he will present an ultimatum to Putin.
Merz will demand that Russia stop the war within 24 hours, threatening that otherwise Germany will deliver Taurus missiles to Ukraine and allow strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation.
"Our position must be clear: Germany must help Ukraine successfully defend itself.". @ukrainejournal
The main competitor of Scholz promises to deliver Taurus missiles to Ukraine if Putin does not stop the war.
The candidate for chancellor from the Christian Democratic Union, Friedrich Merz, stated that in case of his victory in the elections, he will present an ultimatum to Putin.
Merz will demand that Russia stop the war within 24 hours, threatening that otherwise Germany will deliver Taurus missiles to Ukraine and allow strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation.
"Our position must be clear: Germany must help Ukraine successfully defend itself.". @ukrainejournal
Marco Rubio's stance on Russia's war in Ukraine — what we know
Republican Senator Marco Rubio is likely to be the next U.S. secretary of state, according to reports on Nov. 12 that mark the latest insight into how President-elect Donald Trump's White House will approach Russia's war in Ukraine.
Rubio's public statements on Ukraine appear to be very much in line with Trump's broad plans for the war — a swift end to it.
"I think the Ukrainians have been incredibly brave and strong in standing up to Russia," Rubio said on Nov. 6.
"But at the end of the day, what we are funding here is a stalemate war, and it needs to be brought to a conclusion, or that country is going to be set back 100 years.
Read more here.
Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Russia preparing a 50,000-people-strong offensive in latest attempt to push Ukrainian army out of Kursk Oblast
Over the past week, Russia had been gathering forces in what appears to be preparations for a decisive push in the country's Kursk Oblast.
"The situation is changing every day. Not long ago, we were on the offensive, and now we are on the defensive," a 35-year-old artilleryman with the callsign Spys, fighting in the area, told the Kyiv Independent.
Read more here.
Photo: Oleg Palchyk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images
⚡️ SBU behind car bombing that killed Russian navy officer in Crimea, source says.
The car bombing that killed Russian Navy officer Valery Trankovsky in occupied Sevastopol on Nov. 13 was an operation carried out by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU), a source in the agency told the Kyiv Independent.
Trankovsky was chief of staff of the 41st Missile Boat Brigade and a "war criminal who has ordered cruise missile launches from the Black Sea against civilian sites in Ukraine," the source said.
I am a Democrat who supports Ukraine in their battle against The Russian Z fascist invaders.
I am a 73 year old Covid hermit who
lives on 10 acres in a sparsely populated area of the Ozarks. I heat with wood that is leftover by the lumber industry. When cutting oak for lumber only the trunk is used.
The largest town is population 2992. The county is 13k people scattered over 713 square miles.
Joined Dec 2022
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