“The message” of Katana, the Venezuelan Commander of the Bolivar Battalion in Ukraine 🇺🇦🇻🇪 At the end of our conversation, **Commander Katana** had a message directly for the viewers. A Venezuelan who studied in Kyiv and now leads the **Bolívar Battalion** fighting for Ukraine.

We are seeing Phase Two of Epic Fury and Roaring Lion already underway: Israel is hitting the IRGC, Basij and intel apparatus where it hurts—leadership, command, and coercive capacity. When regime enforcers start calculating survival, the machinery of repression weakens.

Think 5,000 marines is enough to take Kharg Island? 1) Learn geography. It’s not in the SOH. 2) Then they better bring another MEU bc only 2,500 have been ordered to the PG. The other 2,500ish are the sailors driving the ships and landing craft.

JUST IN: 🇺🇦🇷🇺 President Zelensky says Ukraine has intelligence showing Russia is assisting Iran in targeting US assets in the Middle East.

In reality, President Trump’s energy policies have already taken much of the sting out of Iran’s oil weapon.  By turning the U.S. into an energy exporter, ensuring that America has access to other oil supplies like Venezuela’s, and guaranteeing tanker insurance through the Strait

The explosions of the Russian air defense position in Dovzhansk, Luhansk region, Ukraine are getting recorded from multiple directions. Judging from the giggles in the background these locals, who are enduring the Russian occupation since 2014, are obviously enjoying the view.

From Kupyansk to Zap we now have cases of drone-assault units having success. There are different approaches. But drone-enabled mechanized assault is working on making a comeback.

Vediamo

Maksym Butkevych, the Ukrainian human rights activist, was held in Russian captivity for more than two years. I had the pleasure of listening to his thoughts about freedom a couple of times recently. snyder.substack.com/p/a-world-apart

If we made the green energy transition this war would be unthinkable and these authoritarians wouldn’t be in power — not in the US, not in Iran, not in Saudi Arabia, not in Russia. Hydrocarbons are killing our freedom and just plain killing us.

According to Ynet, Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgen Korniychuk said: “We support all our partners, especially after Iran shot down the Ukrainian passenger plane and never fully accepted responsibility or provided adequate compensation. We are not afraid of Iran. We should

JUST IN: Tucker Carlson claims the CIA has been reading his texts & preparing to frame him for a crime.

🇰🇷 South Korea, which is heavily dependent on oil from the Gulf, is set to consider deployment of naval assets to the Strait of Hormuz.

🇺🇸🇺🇦 US delays arms deliveries to Ukraine via Middle East, peace talks 'failed' - FT Washington has told EU countries that deliveries of US arms may be delayed as priority is now being given to customers in the Middle East. The delays could affect both air defence systems and

GIORGIA MELONI HAS LONG PITCHED NUCLEAR ENERGY AS A CURE FOR ITALY’S WILTING ECONOMY — NOW HER GOVERNMENT IS PLOTTING HOW TO ACTUALLY RESURRECT THE BANNED TECHNOLOGY

UKRAINE’S PRESIDENT SAID A DRONE DEAL WITH THE US WAS POSSIBLE DESPITE A PUBLIC REJECTION FROM PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP

Immagino che si stia facendo riferimento alla fornitura di una batteria SAMP/T NG, nello specifico. PS Ovviamente, a tutto questo ci pensano i Francesi. Mica noi. Ovviamente...

❗️Putin's aide Yuri Ushakov rejected France's bid for a European seat at Ukraine peace talks in February, with a senior European diplomat quoting his response as "Sorry, actually, no we don't, fuck you," the Financial Times reported. #Russia

Ho l’impressione che l’Italia sia fondamentalmente per il #No. Ma non solo su questo referendum. Siamo per il No al cambiamento in qualsiasi settore. Da questo punto di vista siamo il paese più conservatore d’Europa. Troviamo sempre una ragione per non cambiare: la giustizia,

Luca, ma ogni volta che c’è una riforma troviamo una scusa per non votarla. “Voterei sì ma sono di destra/sinistra”; “voterei sì ma Renzi vuole pieni poteri”; “voterei sì ma non mi fido”. Stai esattamente confermando ciò che ho scritto. Nulla in questa riforma riduce