James T. Kirk

I'm back, and first confirmation of the numbers from that terrible night attack, which saw over 500 projectiles fired by the Terrorist State.

10 missiles got through + 27 drones, but 453 of 480 UAVs stopped = 94% success

Missiles shot down:
0/2 Zircon
8/13 Ballistic
11/14 Cruise

🇺🇸🇺🇦 John Bolton: Best counter drone technology in the world is from Ukraine.

This is a huge deal and one that I hope journalists are asking this administration @jaketapper.bsky.social @kaitlancollins.bsky.social @chrislhayes.bsky.social @cbsnews.com @nbcnews.com @en.afp.com @bloomberg.com

Ukrainian drones hit the LPDS Armavir oil product pipeline hub, a facility used to pump fuel through a main pipeline, store it in tank farms and ship it by rail.

The Sting drone interceptor from Wild Hornets (Дикі Шершні) achieves 80–90% success against Russian Shahed and Gerbera UAVs, with some days reaching 100%. Monthly production is 9,000–10,000 units with active contracts.

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Approximate flight routes of our UAVs:

Fly true. Strike hard af!

🔴 Red arrow - directions of movement of strike UAVs;

🔵 Blue arrow - directions of movement of jet UAVs;

🔴 Pink arrow - directions of movement of "Flamingo" type cruise missiles;

According to Russian sources,

US Attack on Iran Is Unlikely to Topple the Current Regime – US Intelligence An attack on Iran launched by the US is unlikely to overthrow the current regime. This is stated in a classified report by the US National Intelligence Council.

🇺🇸🇮🇷 US Attack on Iran Is Unlikely to Topple the Current Regime – US Intelligence

The findings raise doubts about Donald Trump’s plan to “clean out” Iran’s leadership structure and install a new ruler.

Read more 👀
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Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Regiment Phoenix destroyed a Molniya, two armored vehicles, three UAZ vans, a buggy, and a shelter on the Hulyaipole front, killing 5 Russian soldiers. #Ukraine

Should have been front page news in every paper in the US today.

⚡️Update: Explosions rock Kyiv, kill 5 in Kharkiv as Russia strikes residential building.

Russian ballistic missiles and drones attacked Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities, including Kharkiv, where five people were killed and 10 were injured overnight on March 7, authorities reported.

Allies fear Iran war will leave them without US weapons they bought European and Asian countries worry the Pentagon is burning through munitions so fast that it won’t have enough to send the weapons they have purchased.

"European and Asian countries worry the Pentagon is burning through munitions so fast that it won’t have enough to send the weapons they have purchased."
Trumps foolish foreign policy.
www.politico.com/news/2026/03...

Recruiter here: my client, an obese, past his prime toad 🐸 with no transferable skills, that will likely commit corporate espionage and provide no apparent benefit at your company, is looking for work. He’s willing to sit in your soggy garden and make frog noises. He should be available in April.

64% is raised🥹

Let’s do 70% today, €210 to go

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*US enters the chat 💬*

Former IMF economist:shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has virtually stopped.

Robin J Brooks stated that shipping through the Strait of Hormuz has effectively come to a halt,which can be considered a de facto blockade of one of the world’s key energy trade routes

Zelensky briefed Macron on last night's Russian mass strike and front line developments, saying Ukraine held all key defensive lines this winter. Zelensky urged implementation of the €90B European support package and a new Russia sanctions package. #Ukraine

🇮🇷💲The war in Iran could push the world to the brink of another surge in inflation, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva told Reuters.

10% increase in energy prices lasting for a year could raise global inflation by 0.4 percentage points and reduce global economic growth by 0.1–0.2%.

Pete Hegseth’s Moral Unseriousness The defense secretary appears unable to approach matters of life and death with even the slightest bit of reverence or humility.

Peter Wehner: There's a callow, performative, light-as-air quality about Hegseth... he tries so hard—too hard—to project a tough-guy persona, as if a lot of unresolved issues, a lot of brokenness, are playing themselves out in his life. www.theatlantic.com/politics/202...

Just straight terrorism. Nothing but terrorism from a terrorist state

Russia likely struck Kharkiv with a new “Izdeliye 30” air-launched cruise missile.

It may have been made based on the anti-ship Kh-35U, with an enlarged design.

As of now, the strike killed 10 people including 2 children, a 9-year-old boy and a 13-year-old girl. At least 15 others were injured.

BlackRock fund limits withdrawals as redemptions rattle private credit BlackRock said on Friday it has limited withdrawals from a flagship debt fund ​after a surge in redemption requests, as investor worries mount around the $2 trillion private credit industry.

When this happened at Bear Stearns in 2007 two days later the bank collapsed. If Blackrock follows a similar path we are headed into a global meltdown of all major financial markets. www.reuters.com/business/bla...

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Yep

WaPo: Why America needs evangelicals on the Supreme Court - and more The lack of evangelical Christians at America's most prestigious institutions fuels mistrust.

Has to be rage bait. It has to be.

Iran War Poses Test for Justice Dept. After Firings Deplete National Security Ranks

As Trump’s war-of-choice increases the risk of Iranian terrorism, “a year of constant firings, resignations and other disruptive distractions” under Trump has left “elite counterterrorism and counterintelligence” units “stretched thin and…short-handed.” Most of the FBI's Iran expert have been fired.

Russia is helping Iran to target US military assets in Middle East Tehran using intelligence shared by Moscow to launch retaliatory drone and missile attacks

FT exclusive:

Russia has shared targeting intelligence with Iran, including locations of American military assets in the Middle East, as Tehran unleashes a barrage of drone and missile strikes against the US and its allies, said people familiar with the matter.

www.ft.com/content/19be...

❗️❗️A package of electric sex toys concealing incendiary devices that caught on fire in DHL depots in Britain and Germany was sent by Russian military intelligence, Metropolitan police said, - Daily Mail