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❗️🇪🇺European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced the allocation of a €6 billion loan, financed by frozen 🇷🇺Russian assets, for the production of drones for 🇺🇦Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/AhSl0GX3CM — 🪖MilitaryNewsUA🇺🇦 (@front_ukrainian) September 10, 2025 At the same time, Russia is actively increasing its production of drones, using Iranian Shahed designs. Von der Leyen stressed that …
Russia’s mysterious ‘Doomsday Radio’ came to life on Monday, sending out two cryptic voice messages to unknown listeners. The Cold War-era shortwave station has been broadcasting a continuous, monotonous buzzing sound since the 1970s. Located about 18 miles from Moscow, it is believed to be part of a secret military communications network, possibly even a …
This ruling strips the government of one of the few tools that was actually making cartels afraid. By halting strikes, the courts have signaled weakness, and weakness is always read as opportunity by organized crime. Every cartel boat that slips through will not just carry drugs, it will carry proof that U.S. sovereignty can be …
Ukrainian drone strikes on refineries have stopped 17% of Russia's oil refining capacity. This equates to about 1.1 million barrels daily, which were used to produce gasoline & diesel fuel. This forces Russia to increase crude oil exports.🤔Where are the secondary sanctions🤷♂️ pic.twitter.com/Yx8eb1R0pD — NoHoldsBarred (@AussieSteve64) August 25, 2025 Ukraine has ramped up drone strikes …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, “We are going to unleash American drone dominance,” said Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. New Drone Rules Reuters reports US Proposes New Drone Rules May Lead to Starbucks, Amazon Deliveries. The U.S. Transportation Department is proposing new rules to speed deployment of drones beyond the visual line of sight of operators, …
Russia bombed Kyiv overnight, killing at least 8, including a 6-year-old boy, and injuring 82. Among the wounded were 10 children, the youngest just 5 months old. Putin keeps bombing Ukraine because Trump lets him. pic.twitter.com/ltSi26UoI9 — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) July 31, 2025
BREAKING: The U.S. Army now has a weapon that can instantly fry entire drone swarms. It’s not a laser. It’s not a missile. It’s Leonidas — a microwave cannon that sends out a pulse and melts electronics mid-air ⚡ No ammo. No reload. Just pure energy. One blast = 50+ drones down. Built for the …
NOW – Trump on last night's Russian Ukraine drone strikes: "You'll be seeing things happening." pic.twitter.com/WUm9XciO30 — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) July 11, 2025 A good indicator that America First is now a continuation of neocon decline pic.twitter.com/WS9e3j4XiV — Glenn Diesen (@Glenn_Diesen) July 11, 2025
Likely Russia's Shahed kamikaze drone attack in Ukraine will break records (again) 220 Shaheds are in the air according to monitoring TG channels pic.twitter.com/eyj8Ad5Dbr — GMan | GMan’s Chronicle (@FAB87F) July 8, 2025 New Russian drone attack in Ukraine…we expect up to 400 drones today…#RussiaIsATerroristState pic.twitter.com/tRP0PcoCeT — Ann (@ann_hb_) July 8, 2025 Local time is …
Two people were killed and over a dozen injured after Russia attacked the southern Ukrainian port city of Odesa with drones overnight on Saturday, Ukrainian authorities said.
China unveiled a mosquito-sized drone designed for covert military operations and espionage — a development that’s raising alarms over the potential consequence of the tech falling into the wrong hands. The miniature device, featuring two leaf-like wings, a black vertical body, and three hair-thin legs, was engineered to mimic the blood-sucking insect by scientists at …
$500 billion in damage… https://twitter.com/Kahlissee/status/1815422893120954786 https://twitter.com/Converseallowed/status/1936029246721323300
BREAKING: Russia’s launches one of its largest air attacks against Ukraine of this war. 407 suicide drones, 38 cruise missiles and 6 ballistic missiles were fired against Ukrainian cities. The video shows 4 missiles striking the city of Lutsk in western Ukraine. pic.twitter.com/5EbmN2hdns — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) June 6, 2025 Overnight in Kyiv, emergency air …
BREAKING: 🚨 POSOBIEC BOMBSHELL: U.S. INTEL HID UKRAINIAN DRONE ATTACK FROM THE PRESIDENT 🚨 🔴 Jack Posobiec drops a grenade on the intel community: 🗣️ “Elements within U.S. intelligence ABSOLUTELY KNEW about the Ukrainian drone attack — and HID IT from the President.” 🔴 The attack? Coordinated strikes on Russian airbases — now threatening global …
🚨 BOOM 💥 A sitting U.S. Congressman—Jerry Nadler—caught with military-grade drone warfare tech in his office…Encrypted triggers. Global strike capabilities.Weapons of war in the hands of a Democrat.You read that right. This is TREASON, not politics.This wasn’t in… pic.twitter.com/FxwmkT9Gre — A Gene Robinson (@AlBuffalo2nite) June 4, 2025 Reports suggest that federal agents raided Congressman Jerry …
Ukraine’s security service released footage Wednesday of its attack on Russian war planes at multiple airbases across the country. In the span of a few hours on Sunday, nearly a third of Moscow’s strategic bomber fleet was destroyed or damaged with cheaply made drones sneaked into Russian territory, according to Ukrainian officials. Read more: https://bit.ly/43LsiEu
BANNON: Something is very, very wrong here. If the White House was unaware of this Ukrainian drone attack, they should condemn it, pull all support, and get Lindsey Graham on a plane back to the US. We cannot allow this to further escalate. pic.twitter.com/6ERysrRYR9 — Bannon’s WarRoom (@Bannons_WarRoom) June 2, 2025
Head of the Security Service of Ukraine Vasyl Maliuk delivered a report regarding today’s operation. An absolutely brilliant result. A result achieved solely by Ukraine. One year, six months, and nine days from the start of planning to effective execution. Our most long-range operation. Our people involved in preparing the operation were withdrawn from Russian …
A Chinese student was just arrested for using a drone to fly over a US Navy shipyard & take photos/videos. “The FBI found photos and videos of sensitive US Naval vessels — This shipyard makes highly classified Navy aircraft carriers and nuclear submarines” pic.twitter.com/LD2dLMWK8y — Derrick Evans (@DerrickEvans4WV) May 25, 2025
🚨🇷🇺🇺🇦OVERNIGHT RUSSIAN BARRAGE LEAVES 9 DEAD, 63 INJURED IN KYIV | RESCUE EFFORTS ONGOING The devastating combined missile and drone attack that hit Ukraine's capital has resulted in confirmed civilian casualties as emergency services race to find survivors. Emergency… https://t.co/Ob61VopbPR pic.twitter.com/2NZ9yhQbHm — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) April 24, 2025 🇺🇦HEDGE FUNDS TO UKRAINE: TIME TO PAY …
Taiwan’s state-backed drone industry alliance has grown from 50 members at its September 2024 inception to more than 200 today and is expeditiously decoupling from China-based supply chains, Chairman Hu Kai-Hung tells Aviation Week. Hu, who also serves as the chairman of Taiwan’s Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC), says that the drone alliance is laser-focused …
Wow. There was ANOTHER assassination plot against @realDonaldTrump and AGAIN there’s a very weird Ukraine angle. The suspect, Nikita Casap, killed his parents for cash to pay for a military drone to kill Trump. He planned an escape to Ukraine and was talking to a Ukrainian. At… pic.twitter.com/3gsZLiGG0F — Robby Starbuck (@robbystarbuck) April 18, 2025
The skies over Moscow lit up before dawn, not with victory, but with fire. Ukraine’s largest drone swarm yet—337 of them—ripped through Russia’s defenses, striking the heart of its energy empire. The Druzhba pipeline, a lifeline for Moscow’s oil exports, is burning. The city’s biggest refinery—half of its fuel supply—crippled. The illusion of invincibility shattered, …
A single drone, a high-explosive warhead, and a direct hit on Chernobyl’s protective shelter. Think about that. If this was an intentional act by Russia, it’s an unprecedented gamble with global consequences. But if not—if this was a miscalculation, a rogue strike, or something deeper happening behind the scenes—then what the hell is going on? …
Just what we need at the peak of drone hysteria – more drones in the skies over the U.S. But this latest batch will be courtesy of Google’s parent company Alphabet, whose subsidiary Wing will be “expanding its drone delivery service to DoorDash customers in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex”, according to The Verge. Wing’s drones …
The FBI in Boston announced Monday that two Iranian men are under arrest, following accusations of export violations and providing material support to Iran.
Pentagon press secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder spoke to reporters Tuesday as lawmakers call for updated policies to help federal agencies investigate and respond to recent drone sightings along the East Coast. The Defense Department stated Monday it does not have any evidence to suggest that the drones are malicious.
Police have recovered a massive drone that was apparently abandoned in the Brooklyn Naval Yard. A photo obtained by The Post shows an NYPD officer holding up the unwieldy aircraft, the body of which appears to measure more than 5 feet in diameter. Cops responded to an emailed tip alerting them to the presence of …
