Russian missile factory might have blown up??? Apparently they were upgrading nuclear capable missiles propellants. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBOHe72M2g4 The incident was reported by Russian state-run news agency Tass, which said a local emergency services agency announced that the blast was c...

It doesn't matter what propaganda RU or UKR spreads, in the end both will meet in the middle, I would bet on summer... :gruebel: That's unlikely. Russia is/has killed tortured, imprisoned too many Ukrainians. Russia's unlikely to stop and Ukraine's unlikely just ready to surrender and give up on th...

It looks like Biden has found a way to arm Ukraine by arming other countries. Republicans still won't pass Ukraine aid even though their border deal got agreed to. They might not want to send any aid to Ukraine? https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/biden-appears-to-have-found-a-workaround-to-the-gop...

Apparently Turkey has signed the forms for Sweden to join? Hungary might approve now. https://globalnews.ca/news/10251934/turkey-tarifies-sweden-nato-membership-hungary-holdout/ Seems to be a lot of speculation about the prisoner plane crash. Only 5 bodies delivered to morgue? Lack of bodies on the ...

Sweden is closer to being in NATO. Turkey just needs to sign some stuff in the next two weeks. Hungary is still holding out.

Russian anti aircraft missile factory hit in Tula ~near Moscow. https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/ukrainian-intelligence-strikes-pantsir-factory-in-tula-sources/ar-BB1h1nk1 Russia might be changing it's defence strategy in anticipation of f16 planes and/or the loss of the awac plane weakened thei...

Could have been an assassination attempt etc...? Russia's still killing Ukrainians in occupied territories. Running pedestrians over with tanks, denying medication, etc... without consequence. Not sure how they can tell Russians from non Russians since there are Russian civilians in occupied areas. ...

Trump technically can't pull out of NATO with out a lot of support he's unlikely to get. https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/congress-trump-proofs-nato-1.7059768 Pretty sure they will get the extra troops. $26,000 / troop isn't bad. Ukraine might have more issues with equipment availability vs funding. Uk...

Jordan also struck Syria. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/world/suspected-jordan-strikes-on-southern-syria-kill-10-monitors-local-media/ar-AA1naAD1 Yemen wants aid to attack targets in rebel controlled Yemen. I guess this clears the way to suspend Hungary's voting rights? https://news.yahoo.com/europ...

EU is voting this week on removing Hungary's voting privileges. If successful Hungary won't be able to vote to block Ukraine aid. https://news.yahoo.com/european-parliament-vote-resolution-stripping-191025116.html From article: "On Thursday (Jan. 18), we will be voting on a joint motion resolution, ...

Rumour Ukraine might have shot down a Russian awac plane?

US still hasn't resumed official aid to Ukraine since they came back from their break on January 9, 2024.

Guardians of the Galaxy free on Epic games store until January 11, 2024.

A Plague Tale: Innocence free on Epic games store.

Trump's kicked off Maine's ballot.

Russian ship Novocherkassk might have been sunk. Might have been loaded up with ammunition or other stuff. ~4 su-34 planes blown up recently. Might have reduced the number of airstrikes/bombings made by Russia be a notable amount. Airforce base attacked a while ago. More oil depots blown up, etc... ...

Fallout 3 game of the year version is Epic Games store free game today.

Steam and other gaming retailers winter sales have started already. Can see a variety of deals on reddits gamedeals forum.

https://www.reddit.com/r/GameDeals/

See if it lasts. Common sense says Trump should be off the ballot. People will still finance Trump and he still has some supporters with deep pockets. It'll be over when it's clear that Trump doesn't become president. US supreme court 3 democrat 6 republican appointees. Clarence Thomas (republican) ...

Apparently even if a deal is reached on Ukraine aid in the US before xmas the Republicans won't pass it until next year. Congress resumes January 9, 2024. Should have asked for the 110b vs 61b. Ukraine did get 2 or 3 aid packages from the US in the mean time. Might add up to just under 50% of normal...

Looks like no more E3

Electronic Entertainment Expo, better known as E3, is shutting down

https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/e ... r-AA1loVAY

Might be to counter a potential meeting between Hungary and the republicans in the US? Anyways it's his job. In the end they will likely just lie to him again but it's publicity. Watch what they do vs what they say. Same as Russia. Ukraine hasn't gotten $110b from the US. It's been almost 2 years. T...