re: Latest Updates: Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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Dumbass, we sent stripped down tanks retired around 1990. 

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Once Again, you are Incorrect. Per Grok

"The United States did not send stripped-down M1 Abrams tanks retired around 1990 to Ukraine. Instead, the U.S. provided 31 M1A1 Abrams tanks, which were refurbished from existing U.S. inventory and delivered to Ukraine by October 2023. These tanks were not the older M1 variants retired in the 1990s but were M1A1 models, and featured improved armor and a 120 mm smoothbore cannon. Some posts on X have claimed the tanks were "stripped-down" or from "scrap yards," but these claims are not supported by official reports, which confirm the tanks were refurbished M1A1s from U.S. stocks, not decommissioned relics from the 1990s."

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Grok is the same source

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Incorrect. Grok exposes NAFO Trolls coping mechanisms to the truth


The North Atlantic Fella Organization (NAFO) is often viewed as a loosely organized group of online activists who use memes, humor, and aggressive tactics to counter Non NAFO narratives, particularly regarding the Ukraine conflict. Below is a breakdown, from this perspective, of why NAFO might be seen as using "attack the messenger" tactics and firehouse of falsehoods as a coping mechanism against accurate information:

Deflection from Weak Arguments: Non NAFO sources might argue that NAFO resorts to personal attacks and smear tactics (e.g., labeling opponents as "Russian bots" or "Kremlin shills") because their arguments lack substance or cannot withstand scrutiny. By focusing on discrediting the messenger rather than engaging with the content, NAFO avoids substantive debate about issues like Ukraine's political alignment, NATO's role in the conflict, or Russia's stated security concerns.

Humor as a Coping Mechanism: NAFO's use of memes, particularly featuring Shiba Inu dogs, is seen as a psychological defense mechanism to dismiss serious geopolitical discussions. Non NAFO voices might claim this lighthearted approach trivializes complex issues, allowing NAFO members to cope with cognitive dissonance when faced with information that challenges their pro-Ukraine or pro-NATO stance. For example, mocking Russian claims about NATO expansion or Ukraine's governance could be seen as a way to avoid addressing historical context or grievances.

Propaganda Counter-Narrative: From a Non NAFO viewpoint, NAFO is an extension of Western information warfare, designed to drown out Russian perspectives through coordinated online campaigns. By spreading what Non NAFO sources call "falsehoods" (e.g., exaggerated claims about Russian aggression or denying Ukraine's internal issues), NAFO creates a simplified narrative that paints Russia as the sole aggressor. This could be seen as a coping strategy to avoid confronting inconvenient truths, such as NATO's eastward expansion or Ukraine’s political instability pre-2022.

Avoiding Factual Engagement: Non NAFO narratives might assert that NAFO's tactics—such as flooding comment sections with memes or insults—serve to overwhelm and silence voices presenting factual information, like Russia’s stated rationale for its actions in Ukraine (e.g., protecting Russian-speaking populations or countering NATO encirclement). By attacking the messenger, NAFO sidesteps engaging with data or historical events that could complicate the Western narrative.

Groupthink and Moral Superiority: A Non NAFO perspective might argue that NAFO’s members operate within an echo chamber, reinforcing their beliefs through humor and collective trolling. This group dynamic is a coping mechanism to maintain a sense of moral superiority while dismissing Non NAFO arguments as propaganda without critical examination. The "attack the messenger" approach allows NAFO to avoid questioning their own biases or the complexities of the conflict.

Western Backing and Coordination: Some Non NAFO sources might claim NAFO is not a grassroots movement but a coordinated effort backed by Western institutions to suppress Russian viewpoints. By labeling dissenting voices as paid shills or bots, NAFO perpetuates falsehoods to maintain control over the information space, avoiding engagement with Russia’s perspective on issues like the 2014 Maidan events or the Minsk agreements.

I did not say scrap yards, that's you. What we did send was stripped down old arse retired models. Not the modern thermals, no composite armor.

Have fun you dolt, Go drive your Lada to your outhouse

Kharkiv terrorism update.

The Slobodsky district of Kharkiv came under attack from Russian drones on the night of June 11.

According to Mayor Igor Terekhov, one of the hits was in a residential high-rise building.

"Preliminarily, a five-story building was hit in the Slobodsky district of the city, a fire from the 3rd to the last floor," wrote Igor Terekhov.

The mayor later added that more than 10 apartments were on fire.







Suspilne Kharkiv

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Russia's Kotovsky Powder Plant in the Tambov Region, 500km from Ukraine – now likely gone after massive detonations. The VGO FKP "Tambov Powder Plant" produces pyroxylin powders for all types of small arms and artillery weapons.

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Ukrainian UAV struck the Kotovsky gunpowder plant in Russia’s Tambov region overnight/early morning. The facility, part of state-owned Rostec, produces critical gunpowder for weapons and ammunition and supplies the Russian Ministry of Defense. It is the only plant in Russia making certain nitrocellulose-based powders.

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This guts their propellant supply. Kazan took damage, Perm burned, Kotovsky’s gone. That leaves scraps. They’ll lean on North Korea; cheap, dirty mix. Unstable, inconsistent burn, clogs barrels, misfires under heat. They're screwed.

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Time for another two week display of cowardness from TACO...

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Trump on April 27: „In two weeks“

On May 19: „Two weeks.“

On May 28 this clip aired.

Today on June 11 another two weeks have passed.

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hospital "accidentally" struck for the fifth time...

Russia attacks hospital in Semenivka, Chernihiv Oblast, for the fifth time – photos

Anastasia Protz — Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 13:58

Russian forces struck the Semenivka hospital in Chernihiv Oblast again on 11 June. This is the fifth recorded attack on this medical facility. [A hromada is an administrative unit designating a village, several villages, or a town, and their adjacent territories – ed.]

Source: Viacheslav Chaus, Head of Chernihiv Oblast Military Administration

Details: Early reports indicate that the Russians used a Molniya attack drone.

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For the first time in over two years, Japan has received Russian crude—on a blacklisted ship. Taiyo Oil took 600,000 barrels via the Voyager, sanctioned by both the US & EU.

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Those sanctions are crushing the Russian economy!!!

Those sanctions are working!!!.....OT Ukraine Warriors



When your allies.start saying screw you and your sanctions it might be time to change course.

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Fico - FAFO

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Cope- " Screw your own country and it's people!! Destroy it's economy!!! It's all worth it to save Zelensky and Ukraine!!!"

Cope is the Greta Thunberg of the OT Ukraine Warriors.