Hints and tips:
...“They show that the operational threshold for using nuclear weapons is pretty low if the desired result can’t be achieved through conventional means.”...
...The Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, wedged between Poland and Lithuania, is home to Russia’s Baltic fleet and nuclear-capable Iskander ballistic missiles....
...Russia has also fired Iskander-M ballistic missiles, which are similar to North Korea’s KN-23 missiles that Moscow has now used, defence analysts said....
...“Don’t tell anyone,” Dmytro texted the contact. “How can you talk to him after this?” The person replied....
...The Ukrainian military intelligence official claimed Moscow had only about 90 Iskander M, 45 Iskander K and 36 Kh-22 missiles left....
...“China doesn’t want to see its relations with the US deteriorate further, so it is reluctant to expand military co-operation with North Korea,” said Cheong....
...Don’t leave the shelters!” Kyiv’s mayor Vitaliy Klitschko said on social media....
...“Isn’t it beautiful that we finally seem to be able to bring on Simandou because the world needs it more than ever,” said Rio chief executive Jakob Stausholm at an investor day at the end of November....
...“The bottom line is that they don’t need excuses for the militarisation the same way they didn’t need for the attack [on Ukraine],” said one of the officials....
...“I don’t understand why they didn’t assess the situation all this time and strengthen the deployment,” Gurulyov said on a Russian talk show, as he hit out at the “endemic lying” that led to over-optimistic...
...Kaliningrad is home to Russia’s Baltic fleet and nuclear-capable Iskander ballistic missiles....
...“It’s not like the Russians don’t know what hit them.”...
...As Harry Patch, a British soldier, put it in a BBC interview: “if any man tells you . . . he wasn’t scared — he’s a liar.”...
...Occupancy in hotels in Red Sea resorts had plunged to 5 per cent, said Nader Henein, vice-president of Seti First Travel, a major travel company....
...“I say to Putin: ‘the main thing is that you don’t flinch....
...the Russians] have and Ukraine doesn’t.” ...
...I haven’t,” Pukhov said. Even so, military experts say, Russia’s modernised forces are capable of delivering a massive dose of blunt force....
...Russia only has 200-300 Kalibr cruise missiles and 150 Iskander short-range missiles and their accuracy is “laughable”, Arestovych claims....
...Those Iskander missiles with tactical nuclear warheads can hit any target 300 miles inside of Ukraine. So he can pick a city and hit it. And there it is....
...“And we still don’t know how they carved those forms in Egypt.”...
...“I don’t let myself have the time to grieve or to be down because I have to be positive,” said Iskander Nehme, medical director of the hospital, which lost four of its nurses in the massive explosion at...
...“But if you don’t have Gucci, Saint Laurent, Prada and Dior, then it’s hard to be a real destination for luxury shoppers.”...
...Tarek Iskander, the artistic director of the Battersea Arts Centre, has kept the venue active throughout the pandemic....
...“We have an old saying in Russia: he who doesn’t risk never gets to drink champagne.”...
...T. Marinetti, the Alexandria-born, fascist-inclined founder of Futurism. The Surrealists clashed with police and the British army....
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