🔥 Two Russian refineries shut down after drone strikes - Reuters
Rosneft's Tuapse and Novokuibyshev refineries have shut down. The first has been out of action since April 16 due to damage to the port and tanks, while the second stopped on April 18.
Oekraïense droneaanval. De blauwe pijlen geven drones met straalmotor aan.
this man is pure evil.
Russian oil exports last week rose by 22% week over week due to increased shipment by 83,6% from the Baltic with Ust-Luga and Primorsk recovering. Novorossiysk is not expected to ship any Russian oil in April and the month will see the lowest shipments since 2023.
Denmark at UN: There must be accountability for international crimes committed by Russia in this brutal campaign to destroy independent Ukraine.
Denmark fully supports efforts by International Criminal Court, Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine,
Russia is deploying artificial intelligence to accelerate its cyberattacks on Europe, Dutch military intelligence warned today — and the threat is only expected to grow.
‼️ Russia: “The Novokuibyshevsk Oil Refinery halted oil refining on April 18 after a drone attack.”
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ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/04/21/n...
Oh dear ... 🤣 🤣
We need to drastically change how we handle treason in Europe.
Right now, politicians and influencers freely push Russian interests with zero consequences.
Promoting the agenda of a foreign enemy should be a crime that ends careers and leads straight to prison
Insgesamt lässt sich festhalten: In den russischen Medien herrscht eine allgemeine Untergangsstimmung. Damit ist noch nicht gesagt, dass sich das fortsetzt oder vertieft, aber es ist bemerkenswert langandauernd und intensiv./5
Quelle: https://www.bundesgerichtshof.de/SharedDocs/Entscheidungen/DE/Strafsenate/3_StS/2025/StB__60-25.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=5
Staatliches Interesse Deutschlands an Hintergehung der Ukraine?🧵
Was bei der aktuellen Debatte um die Strafverfolgung zur Nord Stream wenig beachtet wird:
Warum erklärten sich deutsche Behörden für die russischen Pipelines zuständig?
Der BGH begründete es im Dezember so:
1/17
“VPN services have begun notifying their customers that paying for their services from Russia will soon be impossible, and are therefore offering to pay for a couple of years' subscriptions upfront…”.
😂 😂 🤣
Ukrainian drone "sanctions" on Ru oil continue to achieve success. This is Ukraine's path to victory.
Thread. NB: “Manufacturing and trade are suffering the worst. A third of the entire debt, 2.9 trillion rubles ($38 billion) is concentrated in manufacturing.”
🇩🇰 Denmark has chosen the European SAMP/T NG system to protect its airspace.
The system includes the Thales Ground Fire surveillance radar, which has a range of up to 400 km, provides 360° panoramic coverage, and has an elevation angle of 90°.
militarnyi.com/en/news/denm...
Perfectly peaceful behaviour...
Maybe Poland 🇵🇱 can allow Fico to fly to Moscow but refuse the return flight? 😂
Brilliant retelling of the daily Sad Russia Noises coming out of the pens and mouths of Russian warbloggers.
die Plumpsklo-Atommacht
this is a good read.
personally I think the strategic costs were baked in pretty early with the addition of sweden and finland to nato, and the sanctions that are now grinding away at the russian economy
Major change as Japan loosens arms export rules in break from post-WW2 pacifism
www.bbc.com/news/article...
From my own field...
We can get secondary effects in public procurement that may be hard to overestimate.
Like, if we have anty-discrimination as a EU standard, can we buy supplies from USA firms that are very clearly anty-LGBT?
Looking at Siliocon Walley and Palantir for example...
Don't be afraid of Russia collapsing - it will be a beautiful thing and only way for russians somehow come back to humanity
Stanimir Dobrev 3/3:
If Severstal isn't making a profit no one in Russia's steel industry is.
Poland launches probe into Russia-linked exchange Zondacrypto that backed Karol Nawrocki’s presidential bid
The probe concerns suspected fraud and money laundering after users were unable to withdraw funds. Damage estimates total ~€83M, while the number of those affected could be as high as 30,000.
“When you only consume this news, you don’t have an opportunity for a reality check – it is your reality,” Panyi said. “You can’t be angry at that 80-year-old grandmother, because that’s what she sees of the world through her TV and her newspapers. CNN
Today’s estimated Ruzzian losses
Swedish 🇸🇪 intelligence on RU 🇷🇺 economy - Summary thread 👎
Ukrainian drones have carried out a sustained attack on Novocherkassk in Rostov region, with dozens of explosions, flashes, and air defense activity reported during hours of strikes. #Russia
