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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 43m

After what he did to the CDC, vaccine research and the NIAID…⁉️ Actually one thing that would help us, as if he were to send them Health & Human Services Sec RFK Jr on site in Siberia‼️

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Igor Sushko @igorsushko.bsky.social · 7h

Diesel price has spiked because of the war on Iran. Ukraine destroying Russian oil refining infrastructure increases the global supply of crude oil (making it cheaper) because Russia has to export the oil it otherwise would've refined into diesel/gasoline for domestic consumption.

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 6h

⚡️Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Moscow Oblast in mass attack near Russia's capital. It remains unclear if any targets have been hit in the attack. Ukraine's Defense Ministry on Oct. 4 reported that over 51% of Russia's oil refining capacity has been disabled by attacks.

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Ukrainian drones reportedly attack Moscow Oblast in mass attack near Russia's capital

Ukrainian drones targeted Moscow Oblast in a mass attack as air defenses in the region are engaged, monitoring channels reported overnight on Oct. 6.

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(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 3h

Ukrainian long-range drones struck the linear production and dispatch station (LPDS) "Volodarskaya" in Konstantinovo, Moscow region, in Russia. At least two silos are on fire. Coordinates: 55°29'29.92"N 37°59'48.61"E

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 2h

⚡️Russian drone strikes Zaporizhzhia bridge in overnight attack. The bridge has been closed, and traffic rerouted, according to the Zaporizhzhia City Council. The strike follows multiple attacks on bridges in central Kyiv in the past week.

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Russian drone strikes Zaporizhzhia bridge in overnight attack

The bridge has been closed, and traffic rerouted, according to the Zaporizhzhia City Council. The strike follows multiple attacks on bridges in central Kyiv in the past week.

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 21h

Ukrainian forces struck Russian military sites on October 4-5, the General Staff says. Targets included a strike-drone storage, preparation and launch site near Donetsk, plus a command post and UAV depot near occupied Berdiansk and a communications hub. #Ukraine

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 20h

Ukraine’s robotic gun turrets have already downed Russian jet-powered drones, including the Geran-5, Air Force spokesperson Yurii Ihnat says. The systems use machine vision and AI for targeting and are now also being installed to protect bridges. #Ukraine

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 20h

Satellite analysis indicates the September 26 FP-1 strike hit all primary processing capacity at Russia’s Ilsky refinery. At least six impacts were identified on AVT-5 and AVT-6 equipment, while the smaller AVT-3 unit burned extensively. The refinery entered repairs. #Russia

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

TSA officers must now stand up on the job The agency is removing chairs from document-checking stations. Gifted piece wapo.st/4j8ZtLz

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TSA officers must now stand up on the job

The agency is removing chairs from document-checking stations.

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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

9/ Ukrainian forces advanced in the Borova direction and Lyman tactical area. Ukrainian forces continued their long-range strike campaign against Russian military assets. Russia launched 135 drones against Ukraine overnight.

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

👀That is almost unheard since Putin’s ever tightening grip on Russia‼️ One can only hope it’ll be the beginning of something big.

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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

4/ The prominent Kremlin-affiliated milblogger Rybar media project criticized the Russian MoD’s disingenuous framing of its Winter 2026-2027 strike campaign as retaliatory in nature.

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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Other Key Takeaways: 3/ The Russian strikes are not an actual response to specific events, however, and many of the MoD’s specific claims are blatantly false.

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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

2/ The Russian MoD is unfoundedly framing these strikes as a response to many grievances going back several months.

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Institute for the Study of War @thestudyofwar.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

NEW: The Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) presented its main rhetorical framing to justify what will become Russia’s brutal Fall-Winter 2026-2027 strike campaign against Ukrainian critical infrastructure. (1/10) Read more: isw.pub/UkrWar100426

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

Russia bombs Kyiv bridge in new tactic to carve city in two Moscow ‘tearing capital apart’ with relentless aerial onslaught using jet-powered drones. Gifted piece www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/1087802...

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Russia bombs Kyiv bridge in new tactic to carve city in two

Moscow ‘tearing capital apart’ with relentless aerial onslaught using jet-powered drones

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

How Kyiv cracked Russia’s kill zone and got its tanks back in the fight Ukraine is gaining ground by reshaping the front line to allow for the use of armoured vehicles. Gifted piece www.telegraph.co.uk/gift/01fd9c6...

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How Kyiv cracked Russia’s kill zone and got its tanks back in the fight

Ukraine is gaining ground by reshaping the front line to allow for the use of armoured vehicles

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

👀😳😱🤬‼️‼️‼️

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Ukrainian troops trek nearly 20 kilometers to reach Bilozerske in the embattled Donetsk region. In roughly one year, Russian drone and aerial attacks have laid waste to the city that used to house 15,000 inhabitants. www.rferl.org/a/ukrainian-...

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Ukrainian Soldiers Brave Russian Drones On Trek To Frontline Settlements

Ukrainian troops trek nearly 20 kilometers to reach Bilozerske in the embattled Donetsk region. Russian drone and aerial attacks have laid waste to the city that used to house 15,000 inhabitants. Spea...

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

RFE/RL joined Ukrainian soldiers on a dangerous journey toward Druzhkivka in eastern Ukraine, where Russian drones make roads nearly impassable. Around 2,000 civilians reportedly remain in the city as Russian attacks intensify. www.rferl.org/a/druzhkivka...

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Dodging Drones: An 'Apocalyptic' Journey On The Ukrainian Front Lines

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 04/10/2026

⚡Russian drone strike hits energy facility in Poltava Oblast, leaves 22,000 without power. A Russian drone struck an energy infrastructure facility in Poltava Oblast on Oct. 4, leaving around 22,000 consumers without electricity, regional authorities said.

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Russian drone strike hits energy facility in Poltava Oblast, leaves 22,000 without power

The strike comes just two days after another Russian drone hit an energy facility in the region’s Lubny district, leaving around 6,000 consumers without electricity.

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(((Tendar))) @tendar.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Following a bio lab accident in Russia, which caused the breakout of the plague pathogen (pestis bacteria) and the death of at least one lab technician, 5 hospitals in the Irkutsk region have been put under strict quarantine. The quarantine is not voluntary.

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

The prolonged closure of the Afghanistan-Pakistan border has brought cross-border trade to a standstill, leaving tens of thousands of people on both sides without work. It has also disrupted commercial activity and strained longstanding family and social ties. www.rferl.org/a/afghanista...

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Families Torn Apart, Trade At A Standstill: One Year Of The Afghan-Pakistan Border Closure

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Ariel J. Blocker @drugdesigns.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

👀‼️‼️‼️ Milorad Dodik, the Russia-friendly former leader of Bosnia-Herzegovina's Serbian-led entity, declared victory for his party in the region, with nationalist forces also scoring wins in Bosnia's complex electoral system. www.rferl.org/a/bosnia-her...

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Nationalist Parties, Dodik Dominate Bosnian Election Amid Low Turnout

Milorad Dodik, the Russia-friendly former leader of Bosnia-Herzegovina's Serbian-led entity, declared victory for his party in the region, with nationalist forces also scoring wins in Bosnia's complex...

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 04/10/2026

Ukraine’s 225th Assault Regiment says it inflicted 505 Russian fatalities and 354 seriously wounded in September, destroyed 55 pieces of military equipment and intercepted 1,018 UAVs. The unit is currently fighting on the Huliaipole axis under the 7th Air Assault Corps. #Ukraine

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 04/10/2026

Cockpit footage from a Ukrainian MiG-29 shows the interception of a Russian jet-powered drone with an R-60M air-to-air missile. The missile can be seen launching before striking the target. #Ukraine

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Phillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 04/10/2026

Free weekend update is out. Russia has a strategy for this winter--massive war crimes to make Ukraine unlivable. We need to speak the truth on that. One reason they need to do this is that they are struggling in other parts of the war--see Vivaldi. phillipspobrien.substack.com/p/weekend-up...

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Weekend Update #205: Russia’s Strategy In Two Words: “War Crimes”

Operation Vivaldi, Even More Robots; The Trump-Putin Quid Pro Quo

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