Archive for the 'War' Category
U.S. Sinking Another $3 Billion Into Ukraine
August 26th, 2022Via: CNBC: The Biden administration announced approximately $3 billion in security assistance for Ukraine on Wednesday, Washington’s largest package since Russia’s full-scale invasion began six months ago.
T-Mobile Will Provide Mobile Phone Services Over SpaceX Starlink Satellite Network
August 26th, 2022It will be a low bandwidth option for when there is no terrestrial mobile network available. It will use existing phones. Via: Ars Technica: SpaceX and T-Mobile announced an ambitious plan on Thursday evening to provide ubiquitous connectivity from space to anyone with a cell phone. The project would pair SpaceX’s Starlink satellite technology with […]
Reuters: “Forget Showering, It’s Eat or Heat for Shocked Europeans Hit by Energy Crisis”
August 26th, 2022Via: Reuters: The benchmark European gas price has soared 550% in the past 12 months. The cost of energy for British consumers will rise by 80% from October, regulator Ofgem said on Friday, taking average annual household bills to 3,549 pounds ($4,188). … This winter, Britons will spend an average 10% of their household income […]
Energy Crisis: Euro Falls to Two-Decade Lows
August 23rd, 2022Via: Reuters: The euro fell to a fresh two-decade low on Tuesday, dealt a fresh blow by renewed concern that an energy shock will keep inflation elevated and makes a recession in Europe all but certain.
Daughter of Putin Ally Killed in Car Bombing
August 21st, 2022Via: Reuters: The daughter of an ultra-nationalist Russian ideologue who advocates Russia absorbing Ukraine was killed in a suspected car bomb attack outside Moscow, Russian state investigators said on Sunday. Darya Dugina, daughter of prominent ideologue Alexander Dugin, was killed on Saturday evening after a suspected explosive device blew up the Toyota Land Cruiser she […]
Space Delta 18
August 20th, 2022Via: Wikipedia: Space Delta 18 (DEL 18) is a United States Space Force unit that serves as the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC). It is headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio and activated on 24 June 2022.
U.S. Military Left Over $7 Billion of Military Equipment to Taliban, IG Report Confirms
August 19th, 2022Lockheed Martin et al. appreciate that it wasn’t recovered. Anyway, that stuff was too dusty, so Ukraine will get $9.8 billion worth of new weapons. Via: Fox: The U.S. government left behind more than $7 billion in military equipment when it pulled out of Afghanistan during a chaotic and deadly withdrawal last year, an inspector […]
This Is Congo
August 17th, 2022Via: Al Jazeera:
One Nation Under Blackmail
August 15th, 2022This book is going to be a humdinger! Via: Unlimited Hangout: In this episode, Whitney gives an overview of her upcoming book One Nation Under Blackmail, discussing in general terms what the book covers, its thesis, and what it hopes to accomplish.
Former RAF Officer Kept UFO Photograph Hidden for 32 Years
August 12th, 2022Via: Daily Mail: It’s a picture the MoD and The National Archives have tried their utmost to keep hidden. While the information would normally have been released after 30 years, the Ministry has not released the original photo and wants the names of the witnesses sealed for a further 54 years — until 2076 — […]
