Tag Archives: Russo-Ukrainian War

Russia Finally Sends T-14 Armata Tanks to Ukraine

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Remember the T-14 Armata, the next-generation Russian main battle tank that’s had numerous, well-documented teething problems? After much delay and speculation, Russia is finally fielding them in Ukraine. Russia has begun using its new T-14 Armata battle tanks to fire … Continue reading →

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Ukraine Crossed the Dnipro? (Take Two)

Posted on April 23, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Back in November, I put up a post on Ukrainian forces crossing the Dnipro River for a probing raid. Since then I’ve noticed a persistent trickle of hits to the post, presumably off social media posts of further activity. Today … Continue reading →

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Rheinmetall’s “GameChanger”

Posted on April 22, 2023 by Lawrence Person

Rheinmetall has a new “GameChanger” drone (so they say) with an official “Rheinmetall Combat Drone” moniker that only a German company could love. I don’t see it as an actual gamecharger, but it is pretty interesting: a fixed-wing drone that … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 22, 2023

Posted on April 21, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I finally finished and sent off my taxes this week. It’s a load off my mind! Now I can get back to my low calorie life substitute! This week: The Biden Administration tries to cram transexism down America’s throat, more … Continue reading →

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Has The Ukrainian Counteroffensive Already Begun?

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Lawrence Person

That’s the assertion of Reporting from Ukraine, who says that the counterattack is happening in Zaporizhzhia: Reporting from Ukraine is pretty rah-rah for Ukraine, always putting a positive spin on things (“Ukrainian troops successfully withdrew from northern Bakhmut”), but he’s … Continue reading →

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Russian Armored Recovery Vehicle Gets Stuck Recovering Stuck Armored Vehicle

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Lawrence Person

File this under “lazy blogging of mildly amusing content” put up while I’m finishing up my taxes.

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A Look At The Carl-Gustaf

Posted on April 15, 2023 by Lawrence Person

In last week’s look at the RPG-7, commenter Kirk noted that he thought the Carl-Gustaf recoilless rifle (essentially a much-upgraded bazooka) was a superior weapon. So let’s take a look at that. Manufactured by Saab. The big advantage that Carl-Gustav … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for April 14, 2023

Posted on April 14, 2023 by Lawrence Person

If you’re stressing over your taxes, you might be slightly relieved to know that they’re not due until April 18. Thus week: More Blue City violence and decline, lots of Social Justice Warrior backlash, Facebook shows snowflakes the door, and … Continue reading →

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Russia Running Out Of Soldiers And Shells?

Posted on April 9, 2023 by Lawrence Person

As Russia enters the 14th month of its 72 hour campaign to take Kiev, there are signs that its meat-grinder approach to combat is depleting the exact resources it needs to win. First up: Anders Puck Nielsen on Russia’s likely … Continue reading →

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A Glimpse of Combat in Ukraine

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Lawrence Person

I’ve posted a lot of videos to help people understand the war in Ukraine. This is another one, though I’m not sure much understanding will ensue, as the tactics of both sides seem strange for those familiar with modern western … Continue reading →

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