ASB Military News

2022-04-16 03:20:46 Russia reduced its holdings of the US sovereign debt from $4.503 billion in January to $3.753 in February. In contrast — Russia, once a significant holder of the US state debt, started its sell-off of US Treasury securities in spring 2018. In April 2018, Russian holdings were nearly halved - from some $96 billion to $48.7 billion. Next month, in May 2018, the figure further dropped to $14.9 billion. Open / Comment

2022-04-16 02:41:37 Ukrop POW: “I’m not a Nazi” Open / Comment

2022-04-16 01:25:51 About 2,500-3,000 Ukrainian servicemen were killed and 10,000 injured since the start of Russia’s special military operation, says Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky Open / Comment

2022-04-16 00:11:36 Russian journalists are reporting that a Ukrainian position was hit 10 mins ago with something huge — the sound of the explosion literally lasted 30 seconds straight. No further info. https://t.me/Sladkov_plus/5261 Open / Comment

2022-04-15 23:59:54 Kiev oblast. Kalibrichki spotted (Kalibr) Open / Comment

2022-04-15 23:11:36 Smolensk, Russia — tactical bombers spotted (strategic bombers) Open / Comment

2022-04-15 23:09:31 Belarus bans entry of freight transport and motor vehicles registered in EU from April 16 Open / Comment

2022-04-15 22:49:15 "The European Union deplores the unjustified, baseless decision of the Russian Federation to expel 18 members of the Delegation of the European Union to the Russian Federation," Open / Comment

2022-04-15 21:34:43 Russia: "On the morning of April 15, the Russian armed forces thwarted the Kiev nationalist regime’s attempt to hit the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant named after P.S. Neporozhny with a missile strike," Konashenkov said. "At about 7 a.m. Moscow time, a division of Ukraine’s 19th Missile Brigade attacked the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant with two Tochka-U tactical missiles."
According to the spokesman, both missiles were shot down in midair by Russian air defense.
"Debris from one of them crashed on Novaya Kakhovka, Kherson Region. The kindergarten and residential buildings were damaged. A woman and a child were wounded and were given first aid by Russian service members at the scene. They have now been taken to a medical facility," the spokesman said. Open / Comment

2022-04-15 21:20:46 Just a heads up, be very weary of clicking random links in the chat. Lots of spam bots & you can potentially install spyware on your phone by doing so; or other types of malware. Don’t click unless you clearly recognize the address. (Be extra careful as the malicious links often try to imitate genuine websites with similar spelling, so double-read the link before you click) Open / Comment