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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 2, 2026

Missile Shortage Has Now Hit Ukrainian F-16 Force

The Rassvet program, often billed as Russia’s answer to Starlink, started launching its first operational satellites earlier this year. But none of the 32 satellites launched so far have reached the 500-mile (800-kilometer) orbit they were designed to operate in.

US Diesel At Pump Nears April War High As Global Refining Crisis Deepens

AI Slop

A small channel passion project (there a lot videos full of mostly dry world building or that is what it seemed like to me from what I sampled) to tell a story of a Dwarven Kingdom can now have its own music video. I stay out of the AI world on a daily basis but I do try to check in on it on occasion and it seems like what is low end (such as this video) is getting higher at a very breakneck pace.

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 29, 2026

Russia Changing Missile And Drone Attack Strategy On Ukrainian Capital

Bloomberg: Ukraine’s drones have pushed Russian oil refining to a 20-year low

Russia Hits Kiev Ammo Dump Next To Homes; Ukraine Admits 90% Of Retail Food Logistics Wrecked

From Retail Giant to Financial Liability: Why Wildberries Matters Beyond Warehouses

Costco facts of the day

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 27, 2026

Russia Is Now Using Longer-Range Iskander Ballistic Missiles

Europe Heads Into Winter With Gas Storage at a Two-Decade Low

Japan’s nationwide day-ahead electricity price soared by 20% in one week to settle on Monday at the highest level since January 2023, as gas supply disruptions from the Middle East and an intense heatwave pushed up prices and consumption.

The UAE is fighting AI hackers with AI of its own