Russia repeatedly tests European and Alaska airspace

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As I’ve been saying …

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OK, I get it. It's an hour long video. Ain't nobody got time for that.

But... when it's important, and I feel like it's vital I understand the geopolitical implications in all it's gory nuance, I invest the hour in watching Perun, and I invariably find my hour's investment to be repaid with a newfound and comprehensive understanding of both the facts on the ground and their wider implications.

 
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Who was pining for the bygone days of Chinese balloons?
 
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“The United States plans to cut the number of troops present on Europe's eastern flank, including soldiers who were to be stationed at Romania's Mihail Kogalniceanu air base, Romania's defence ministry said on Wednesday.

The ministry said the decision was expected given changes in Washington's priorities, and that roughly 1,000 U.S. troops would continue to be stationed in Romania. Between 1,000 and 1,200 U.S. troops rotated out a month ago and will not be replaced, it said in a statement….”
 
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“The United States plans to cut the number of troops present on Europe's eastern flank, including soldiers who were to be stationed at Romania's Mihail Kogalniceanu air base, Romania's defence ministry said on Wednesday.

The ministry said the decision was expected given changes in Washington's priorities, and that roughly 1,000 U.S. troops would continue to be stationed in Romania. Between 1,000 and 1,200 U.S. troops rotated out a month ago and will not be replaced, it said in a statement….”
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It's almost as if...
 


“… The new head of the UK military, Sir Richard Knighton, told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg that his Belgian counterpart asked for assistance earlier this week and that kit and personnel were on the way.

Belgium's main airport Zavantem was forced to close temporarily on Thursday night after drones were spotted nearby. They were also spotted in other locations, including a military base.

Sir Richard said it was not known if the incursions were by Russia, but added it was "plausible" they had been ordered by Moscow.…”
 
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