Thursday, February 12, 2026

Russian losses in Ukraine "astonishing," former MI6 chief says -- Russia targets Kyiv, Ukrainian cities with ballistic missiles as Moscow stalls on peace talks -- Ukraine reportedly strikes Tambov Oblast defense plant, military site in Volgograd Oblast -- US military aid to Ukraine dropped 99% in 2025, report finds ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/02/thursday-february-12-2026/

Sunday, October 5, 2025

As mysterious drone sightings increase, this is what Russia has to gain from them -- Get serious: Russia is already at war with Europe -- Ukraine hits Russian cruise missile ship on Lake Onega -- Ukraine confirms drone strike on one of Russia's biggest, most modern oil refineries near St. Petersburg -- Ukraine accuses China of providing Russia with satellite data for missile strike targeting ... and more

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/10/sunday-october-5-2025/

UK Government Considers Using Military Sites for Asylum Seekers Amid Protest Backlash

The UK government is exploring alternative accommodation options for asylum seekers, including the use of military sites, as a solution to the growing number of people staying in hotels. Defence Secretary John Healey confirmed that both military and non-military locations are being evaluated as pote... [More info]

Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands Source of Pollution on Frisian Shipping

Research confirms PFAS contamination in Jelsumer Feart originates from air base

Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands Source of Pollution on Frisian Shipping

Research confirms PFAS contamination in Jelsumer Feart originates from air base

Chinese spy balloon gathered intelligence from sensitive U.S. military sites, despite U.S. efforts to block it

The Chinese spy balloon that flew over the U.S. was able to gather intelligence from several U.S. military sites, despite Biden administration efforts to block it.

NBC News