cesmonkey

I liked listening to the podcast, but your comment above is quite a stretch ...

With Ukraine Set to Get Another Weapon from Its Wish List, Democrats Push for More https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2023/05/ukraine-set-get-another-weapon-its-wish-list-democrats-push-more/386798/

https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/northwest/idaho/article275446706.html American killed in Ukraine blast believed to be Boise Army veteran training civilians https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/16/europe/ukraine-us-citizen-bakhmut-intl/index.html US Army Special Forces veteran killed in ‘barrage’ of Russian artillery in Bakhmut

Announced on Friday: https://www.rocket.com/article/aerojet-rocketdyne-awarded-2156m-supplement-ongoing-modernization-efforts-and-increase-solid https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3362263/dod-strengthens-supply-chain-for-solid-rocket-motors/

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mark-kelly-face-the-nation-transcript-04-16-2023/

Can someone with a subscription to Foreign Policy magazine take a look at this article? Is it making all the wrong conclusions, that I fear the title indicates? https://foreignpolicy.com/2023/04/15/ukraine-leak-intelligence-discord-espionage-gamers-internet-online/ Analysis How Gamers Eclipsed Spies as an Intelligence Threat The latest leak has profound implications for counterintelligence.

Feeding off of that, if you are an American and want to "feel good" about American support for Ukraine, watch this video:

New Sanctions Imposed by U.S., Britain Target 'Facilitators' For Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-abramovich-usmanov-fixers-sanctioned-uk/32360583.html https://pl.usembassy.gov/factsheet_sanctions/ https://www.ft.com/content/5f783731-b414-4ac1-a5eb-85bb2137a0dd

https://www.reuters.com/world/south-korea-lend-500000-rounds-artillery-shells-us-report-2023-04-12/

Press conference at 2:30 PM ET That was short! He will be arraigned in a court in Massachusetts.

This is about an hour and a half:

I can imagine this intelligence leak is going to lead to extensive Congressional hearings. Below is the chair of the House Intelligence Committee:

https://www.defense.gov/News/Transcripts/Transcript/Article/3360231/secretary-of-defense-lloyd-austin-hosted-bilat-meeting-with-denys-shmyhal-prime/ Very optimistic thinking:

For those in the UK and can watch this, how interesting is this hour-long video? https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001kz0p/stacey-dooley-stacey-dooley-ready-for-war?fbclid=IwAR1ge1FfaUYrqlxZGZ8-kT8F99TlEulTpfLCUyx0RKupqdVbv6t2pdSqlak

This was on C-SPAN radio today, a panel from April 3rd: Atlantic Council Discussion on the Russia-Ukraine War https://www.c-span.org/video/?527122-1/atlantic-council-discussion-russia-ukraine-war# as kind of a follow-up to this article: Game-changers: Implications of the Russo-Ukraine war for the future of ground warfare https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/in-depth-research-reports/issue-brief/game-changers-implications-of-the-russo-ukraine-war-for-the-future-of-ground-warfare/

Russian journalist Sasha Kots calls out this Telegram channel:

Four minute interview with this guy on how F-16s and their associated training should be provided to Ukraine.

DefenseOne reports that the anti-drone system labelled as “10 mobile c-UAS laser-guided rocket systems" that was included in today's defense package are these: https://www.defenseone.com/defense-systems/2023/04/us-sending-experimental-anti-drone-weapons-ukraine/384801/

They say they deliver to anywhere in the EU if somebody wants to buy some to join in the celebration: https://olaf.fi/collections/olaf-leopard-beer/products/otan-lonkeroa-long-drink-5-5-0-33l

https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3350958/biden-administration-announces-additional-security-assistance-for-ukraine/

In this 12 minute interview, this German colonel provides some details about Russia's efforts in Bahkmut. He says the Russians have accumulated 10% of their total casualties fighting for Bahkmut. He expects the "thaw period" in the weather to last until the end of April, after which more active operations will be possible.

The interview DefenseOne did with General Milley last week which they dribbled out in several news stories, is now available in full with audio: https://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2023/04/defense-one-radio-ep-122-joint-chiefs-chairman-army-gen-mark-milley/384739/

Another Kofman podast: https://warontherocks.com/2023/04/russia-will-soon-be-on-the-defense-but-then-what/ RUSSIA WILL SOON BE ON THE DEFENSE, BUT THEN WHAT? MICHAEL KOFMAN AND RYAN EVANSAPRIL 3, 2023

It makes one wonder if there if there are other discussions forums out there that do a better job at sticking to the war. I found these other forums: https://defencehub.live/threads/ukraine-russia-war.3279/ https://www.reddit.com/r/europe/comments/119wltg/war_in_ukraine_megathread_lii/ https://www.reddit.com/r/UkrainianConflict/ Do people know of others?