LinkSwarm for April 22, 2022

Russia eyes Moldova, Ron DeSantis and Florida republicans strip Disney of it’s special privileges in record time, CNN+ dies quicker than Sean Bean, and Florida Man scores a trifecta! It’s the Friday LinkSwarm! A Russian general just announced plans to invade Moldova. A Russian General announced plans to occupy the Transnistria region of Moldova on… Continue reading LinkSwarm for April 22, 2022

Indo-Pakistani Conflict: Day Three

Quick roundup on the Indo-Pakistani conflict: Facing a quick, widespread Indian military mobilization in Kashmir, Pakistan is saying they’re just going to hand the captured Indian pilot over as a gesture of goodwill. (Pakistan’s earlier airing footage of the captured pilot on TV was, in fact, a violation of the Geneva Convention.) Another reason war… Continue reading Indo-Pakistani Conflict: Day Three

Pakistan Shoots Down Indian Aircraft

In a follow-up to yesterday’s story, Pakistan claims it shot down two Indian aircraft, though India says Pakistan only shot down one, and that India shot down a Pakistani aircraft. The Indian plane lost is reportedly a MiG 21, a plane so old it was used in the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War, AKA the Bangladeshi Liberation… Continue reading Pakistan Shoots Down Indian Aircraft

Indian Planes Hits Pakistan

India and Pakistan’s on-again/off-again conflict over Kashmir is on again: Pakistan says India launched an airstrike on its territory early Tuesday that caused no casualties, while India said it targeted a terrorist training camp in a pre-emptive strike that killed a “very large number” of militants. The overnight raid was the latest escalation between the… Continue reading Indian Planes Hits Pakistan