@NBCNews 1).
„[...] the demise of the Soviet Union was the greatest geopolitical catastrophe of the century.”
By dictator of the RF Vladimir Vladimirovich Pootin (April 25, 2005) [1] [2]
@NBCNews 2).
Immortal methods [3] developed by the so-called Soviet „psychiatric scientists” [4] [5] from the V. P. Serbsky Institute in Moscow [6] [7] [8], „discoverers” of the so-called „slowly progressive schizophrenia” [9] [10]
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„The strikes underscore the Pentagon’s growing reliance on land-based missiles in its war plans, and the arrival of newer versions of the weapons fired from mobile Himars truck launchers that can shoot and move, making them less vulnerable in an era of drone warfare.
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In a conflict largely described as an air war, the land-based systems provide another dimension to the U.S. attack on Iran.
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It reflects a larger shift by the U.S. military in recent years away from the kind of weaponry needed to fight a counterinsurgency, like the ones the U.S. fought in Iraq and Afghanistan, to rearming for conventional wars against major powers, like China.”
@yashar @Shayan86 1).
„Disgusting” and „sick human being” in Orange Makeup, @POTUS @realDonaldTrump, rejoices over the death of former @FBI director Robert Mueller „who led Trump-Russia investigation”
@shelbyholliday @Shayan86 1).
„One of the missiles was shot down by a US warship, while the other failed in flight, according to the @WSJ, citing multiple officials.
@shelbyholliday @Shayan86 @WSJ 2).
If the salvo had reached its target it would have been the longest-range Iranian strike yet. Before the war, according to the US Congressional Research Service, Washington was aware of Iranian missiles that could reach 3,000km [1].”
@shelbyholliday @Shayan86 @WSJ 3).
„The U.S. has described the Diego Garcia base as »an all but indispensable platform« for security operations in the Middle East, South Asia and East Africa.
@JoJoFromJerz @Acyn 1).
„At least 5 states report an increase in calls to poison control after @POTUS @realDonaldTrump's [April 23, 2020] »disinfectant« COVID-19 remarks”
@gbrumfiel @Shayan86 @TBowmanNPR 1).
„Yue Gang, a retired People’s Liberation Army colonel and noted commentator, said the F-35 might have »sustained minor damage but retained some basic functions«.
@gbrumfiel @Shayan86 @TBowmanNPR 2).
Citing infrared images of the strike released by Tehran, he speculated that ground artillery fire was unlikely to have caused it.
@gbrumfiel @Shayan86 @TBowmanNPR 3).
Also, because the aircraft was able to make an emergency landing, this suggested it was not hit by a conventional air defence system like the Russian-made S-300, Yue added.
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A slew of right-wing accounts, peddling patriotism mixed with soft-core pornography, use fake women and convincing imagery to grab viewers across a distracted internet, monetize their interest and score political points.”