On September 25, the Kremlin announced plans to revise its nuclear doctrine, expanding the conditions for nuclear use. This raises a critical question: How credible is this latest nuclear threat, and how credible are Russian nuclear threats in general? Short thread 🧵👇: 1/10

“Ultimately, the ability to recruit, train, and preserve a capable and resilient infantry force is essential for any military's effectiveness, and addressing these challenges is crucial for success in future conflicts.” -me

Footage released by the Air Command West shows a Skynex Oerlikon Revolver Gun Mk3 with SolarΣShield, as well as the Oerlikon Skymaster Battle Management System during practical firing. /25

Love living in the timeline where Zelensky transparently visiting an ammunition plant supplying his country with shells is election interference but it’s a hoax when influencers are actually just straight up being covertly paid by the country invading that leader.

I don't mean to get into Ukraine Frontline analysis too much. But the shortage of ammo/supplies, a lack of preparations for key cities like Avdiivka, and an increase in Russian manpower has resulted in a number of slowly cascading events.

It is very depressing to watch areas Ukraine liberated around this time two years ago now being retaken by Russians. I have long complained that while Ukraine isn't necessarily collapsing, it isn't winning this war. While it is inflicting heavy losses on Russia, it also suffers a great cost.

Drip feeding aid to Ukraine will just lead to a attritional defeat somewhere down the line, the west must adopt and embrace a strategy of victory in Ukraine. The consequences of not doing so will be immense.

The west’s cautious approach seeks to avoid escalation in Ukraine. It may have opposite effect | Andriy Zagorodnyuk

Putin will not stop unless he is forced to. It’s time to change the way we think about nuclear deterrence, says Andriy Zagorodnyuk, a former Ukrainian defence minister

There's also the problem of high energy usage of AI which is not exactly helping us mitigate climate change.

The aftermath of Ukraine’s latest strike on a Russian ammunition depot is visible in new satellite imagery.

At the beginning of August, I already showed footage of a Cheetah SPAAG during the Ukrainian winter. Now another video has emerged which apparently shows a Cheetah SPAAG during the Ukrainian winter 2023/2024. /24