Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 2hYANDEX LOSSES CRIPPLE AI MODELS The destruction of some of the most expensive computers in Russia, being used to develop a pair of Ai’s seems to have rendered them useless. The LLM’s, one of which was quite advanced seem at worst to have been destroyed or T the very least badly damaged. Russia 311720
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 3hTWO MORE GRAIN SHIPS SUNK IN BULGARIAN EEZ And still the Bulgarians refuse to say Russia did it because they have no evidence, despite summoning Russias ambassador for a chat. Both ships were Ukrainian owned. Russia is being very strategic attacking them in this area. Bulgaria is sympathetic to 27215
Reposted by LouAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 10hIn 1987 Trump visited Moscow. Since then, "He has changed his mind about abortion and crypto, he has supported different political parties, but his dislike of America’s democratic allies and his preference for Russia have remained remarkably consistent." www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/1...theatlantic.comTrump’s Message to Ukraine Is Now Crystal ClearThe president’s actions over the past 72 hours look like an effort to force Kyiv to surrender. 811986790
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 23hWITH THREE DATA CENTRES DOWN REALITY BITES IN AND OUT OF RUSSIA Withered russian bot farms using Yandex have identified the shocking scale of Russian interference on Facebook and X particularly. Their automated complaint filing reduced many accounts to a backwater, and suddenly in days they're 1023644
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 12/10/2026UKRAINIAN ATTACK ON RUSSIAN DATA CENTRE HAS DRAMATIC EFFECT With two Yandex data centres now hit, the resulting decrease of 49% in Russian bots that appear to support the Republican party agenda has been noted by many. Some less brilliant Republicans in all reality are saying Ukraine is now 1625667
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 11/10/2026TRUMP UPENDED PEACE TALKS, UKRAINIANS FURIOUS, RUSSIANS GET WHAT THEY WANT It’s been a whirlwind of a mess in Miami. The Ukrainians arrived expecting to work in good faith towards an energy ceasefire. Instead they were presented with American demands to stop hitting Russian refineries or face an 2123577
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Trump backstabs Zelensky for five minutes of midterm relief www.telegraph.co.uk/us/politics/...telegraph.co.uk 000
Reposted by LouPhillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 10/10/2026New primer about the news from the last few hours that the US is getting back to business with Russia. This is not Trump being erratic, it is not about diesel, it is not a small move. It is about the US moving to a more active position of helping Putin. phillipspobrien.substack.com/p/this-is-ab...phillipspobrien.substack.comThis Is About Much More Than Just DieselWhat Really Matters From The Last Few Hours 1051168512
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 10/10/2026UK government response to agreement between US and Russia: 9 October www.gov.uk/government/n...gov.ukUK government response to agreement between US and Russia: 9 OctoberThe UK's position could not be clearer. We will continue working closely with international partners to ensure Ukraine has the military and financial support it needs to defend itself. 031
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 10/10/2026TRUMP REGIME BUYS RUSSIAN DIESEL TO TRY AND WIN ELECTIONS In an extraordinary move that is both a disgrace and manipulation, Trumps regime has stooped to a new low and agreed to buy diesel from Russia to lower prices in the US. That itself is blatant electioneering. Russia in all reality is in no 3320651
Reposted by LouPhillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump’s love for Putin is the only pure thing in his life. 881040228
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Dramatic change, new tactics, new determination, changing strategies. Ukraine is still winning although its civilians pay the price, but its clear now, Russia has lost - it just doesn't know it.themilitaryanalyst.comWINNING AT A PRICEDramatic change, new tactics, new determination, changing strategies. Ukraine is still winning although its civillians pay the price, but its clear now, Russia has lost - it just doesn't know it. 1720346
Reposted by LouIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is a really serious piece of investigative work. Thank god someone is doing it. 9361138
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 09/10/2026LIVE STREAMING OF A MILITARY FIRING SQUAD EXECUTION? I don’t care who they’re shooting, or why, the very nature of this execution is uncivilised, barbaric and entirely foreign to the values and ethics of a modern democratic nation - or they should be. The use of the firing squad is drama, 2126956
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 09/10/2026He was so pumped up announcing it, it was utterly nauseating. 1293
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 09/10/2026RUSSIAN MILBLOGGERS ADMIT MAJOR UKRAINIAN SUCCESS AT KRAMATORSK & SLOVYANSK Operation Vivaldi may have been taking place further north at Lyman, but equally important results have apparently been achieved by the Ukrainians in the fortress belt around Kramatorsk and Slovyansk. The success is so 723354
Reposted by LouOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 08/10/2026United States of America brings back public executions courtesy of Pete Hegseth. The sort of tyrannical behaviour that ISIS and the Taliban engage in. baynews9.com/fl/tampa/mil...baynews9.comPentagon says firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter will be livestreamedDefense Secretary Pete Hegseth had said the execution would be "public" 162880249
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 08/10/2026😳 www.thejournal.ie/donald-trump...thejournal.ieGarda security operation for Donald Trump's two-day visit cost an estimated €30mCommissioner Justin Kelly gave the figure as he was appearing before the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) today. 000
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 08/10/2026🙈 www.thejournal.ie/garda-ballyg...thejournal.ieGarda forced to thumb a lift to emergency as electric patrol car can't be charged at his stationDuring the meeting Martin Daly, TD from Galway-Roscommon, spoke of an issue faced by his local garda in Ballygar, Co Galway. 000
Reposted by LouAlex Harvey @alexharvv.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Oh this can just fuck off An AI-'written' complete copy of my own book is now on Amazon; same title, more-or-less the same blurb, and exactly the same impetus. Reviewers of Amazon, I urge you to absolutely dive-bomb this plagiaristic piece of shit: www.amazon.co.uk/FORGOTTEN-VI... 991544682
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 08/10/2026YOUGOV POLL SHOWS HUGE SUPPORT FOR UK REJOINING EU YOUGOV tends to lean right largely because its user base is older and have the time to fill in lengthy surveys which eventually earn them £50 once every year to eighteen months. That makes this even more shocking. No mater which way you look at it 2627474
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Royal Navy service member charged with spying for a foreign power - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukRoyal Navy service member charged with spying for a foreign powerThe 24-year-old man is due to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Thursday after being arrested at his home in Bedfordshire. 021
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 08/10/2026RUSSIA LIES ABOUT BLACK SEA TANKER FIRE The tanker fire is blazing and around a kilometre long, Sochi is covered in black particles of burned oil residue, the smoke is a mile or more high, and the flames are vicious orange and burning in the sea. But it’s not happening and is all under control. 517625
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 08/10/2026SHOCK REPORT FROM CONGRESSIONAL RESEARCH OFFICE SAYS 84 AIRCRAFT LOST The report details as many as 12 F-15E variants lost as well as tankers, helicopters and A-10’s. US aircraft lost or damaged in Iran war nearly doubles in latest congressional report www.militarytimes.com/news/your-mi...militarytimes.comUS aircraft lost or damaged in Iran war nearly doubles in latest congressional report81 U.S. military aircraft have been lost or damaged in Operation Epic Fury, according to the Congressional Research Service. 2019363
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 07/10/2026😳 - 'How to find out if Amazon thinks you have 'flat buttocks' '| TechCrunch techcrunch.com/2026/10/06/h...techcrunch.comHow to find out if Amazon thinks you have 'flat buttocks' | TechCrunch"I stumbled upon a page of assumptions that Amazon has made about me based on my purchases and I’m literally speechless," one shopper wrote on Threads. 000
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 07/10/2026UKRAINIAN FORCES ADVANCE TOWARDS ORIKHIV Even as Russia tries its best to advance towards Dobropillia, and fails, Ukraine is on the move. The tactics which it appears the Russians are trying to emulate but when they use them they fall apart due to lack of communication and coordination, include 922042
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 05/10/2026OIL FROM THE GULF IS ALMOST BACK TO NORMAL BUT NOT PRICES The price remains high and one of the reasons is the way oil is being exported. Much of it is being sent out on smaller faster tankers then transshipped onto larger long range ones in the Gulf of Oman in international waters, a process 815222
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 05/10/2026PUTIN FRAMES ATTACKS ON KYIV & ITS WINTER STRIKE CAMPAIGN AS REVENGE The Russian dictator and regime in general are framing the attacks on civilians and civil infrastructure, as revenge against Ukrainian attacks on oil, warehousing and other Russian infrastructure. It’s a ludicrous claim of course 615331
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 05/10/2026REPUBLIC OF IRELAND TO USE HALF ITS DEFENCE BUDGET ON RADARS The country is spending a record €1.5 billion on defence. It’s a militarily neutral country not in NATO. The four mobile radars from Thales are designed to give Ireland the capacity for the first time, to see all of its airspace out to 816024
Reposted by LouPhillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Also, more and more reports are confirming what should have been admitted for years. The Trump administration has business deals ready to go with Putin, once they can bully the Ukrainians into surrendering more of their land and people. This is the real Trump/Kushner win-win. 220978
Reposted by LouPhillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Free 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...phillipspobrien.substack.comWeekend Update #205: Russia’s Strategy In Two Words: “War Crimes”Operation Vivaldi, Even More Robots; The Trump-Putin Quid Pro Quo 11345153
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Ex-Royal Marine from Dorset completes Pacific and Indian Ocean row - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukEx-Royal Marine from Dorset completes Pacific and Indian Ocean rowDave "Dinger" Bell arrives in Kenya after setting off from Peru nearly 11 months ago. 000
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 02/10/2026PUTIN: THERE ARE NO LONGER ANY RULES So the desperation to achieve victory has finally set the last of the dogs of war free. The rules have been shoved aside - the few that Russia abided by. More reckless attacks on civilians and the infrastructure that keeps society functioning. More up to the 617633
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 01/10/2026PUTIN ISSUES SECRECY DECREE Putin issued a wide ranging decree restricting the publication of state data sets. These cover everything from oil production and distribution to fiscal data from the central bank and ministries. Production details, rail timetables and pretty much anything the state puts 913919
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 01/10/2026RUSSIA BEGINS ITS WINTER ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE ATTACKS ON UKRAINE Yet again Russia is aiming at the electricity supply grid to hurt Ukraine over the coming winter. I was speaking to my neighbour who has relatives in Kyiv and she was telling me that it won’t matter so much this year because they’re 414121
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 01/10/2026BROVDI’S TAKE ON AI IS A WARNING In the hour long Telegraph interview the Ukrainian mastermind of drone warfare, that Russia has placed a bounty of $20m on, had a lot to say. It was ultimately of interest that he had many reservations about Ai. He was gravely concerned that the mass of drones would 613423
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 30/09/2026DUTCH GOVERNMENT MOVING AWAY FROM MICROSOFT Trump regime sanctions on the ICC have revealed big issues with Microsoft. The members of the court were personally cut off from their accounts and the whole court has been told further sanctions are coming. That sent a warning to the entire Government. 815729
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 30/09/2026TRUMP KEEPS BLAMING UKRAINE FOR THE COST OF DIESEL Yet again Trump tried to blame Ukraine and its attacks on Russian refineries for the escalating and record breaking cost of diesel in the US, averaging around $6.50 per US gallon. Prices world wide have shot up, and every shred of evidence shows 713221
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 30/09/2026THEY JUST DON'T STOP LYING AND UKRAINE KEEPS WINNING Despite the horrendous bombardments and civillian deaths, Ukrainian forces keep winning daily victories especially around Lyman. As many as 250 Russians have surrendered in groups, as Russian lines seem to be dissolving. Only yesterday the 717332
Reposted by LouJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 29/09/2026It never stops being important that, no matter what the subject, politicians like Farage, Trump & Rubio are entirely untethered from the most basic requirements of honest discourse. They might turn out to be telling the truth sometimes but only ever in the spirit of stopped clocks. 491367254
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Good man, Eddie 👏 - 'Pearl Jam's Eddie Vedder helps out Wicklow band Florence Road after gear was stolen ' www.thejournal.ie/eddie-vedder...thejournal.iePearl Jam's Eddie Vedder helps out Wicklow band Florence Road after gear was stolenFlorence Road announced on Saturday that they wouldn’t be able to carry out their scheduled performances at California’s Ohana Festival due to their equipment being stolen. 000
Reposted by LouCarlow Weather @carlowweather.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Risk of coastal flooding in South so be careful where you park today if parking near South coast. Especially around high tide this evening in Cork and Waterford. Meanwhile some very big seas out in the Atlantic as storm deepens out West. 24414
Reposted by Louauonsson @auonsson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026A likely AI-modified image where Putin looks old and sick, released by Kremlin and circulated among military press. Kremlologists, what is up? 1912622
Reposted by LouThe Analyst @militaryanalyst.bsky.social · 27/09/2026POSSIBLE ATTACK ON US BASE AT FAIRFORD IN UK Several men arrested, cars involved, bomb disposal efforts underway, major security incident declared. This is the base B-1 bombers have been operating against Iran from. B-52's have also been operating from here. 1320930
Lou @lou1283.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Revealed: Secret robot offensive that ‘killed 3,000 Russians’ www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...telegraph.co.uk 000
Reposted by LouSimon Kuestenmacher @simongerman600.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Beautiful topographic map of the UK from 1922. Published just after the death of the great cartographer John George Bartholomew by his company. Source: buff.ly/34e8VXq 27015