Yes, the Russians have knocked out or captured at least seven of the howitzers, but there are plenty of additional guns in storage to make good these losses. No, they withdraw because stocks of their 230-pound shells run low

America is turning back to the days of the wild west. Little or no state support or institutions, it’s every man or woman for themselves.

Keir Starmer is planning a “Europe Plus” army to keep the peace in Ukraine if a peace deal to end Russia ’s invasion can be agreed. His “coalition of the willing” is expected to include Canada and Turkey as well as European nations, according to reports. The UK and France will provide troops and are leading efforts to create the force.

The TB2T-AI has three new “AI computers,” a new turboprop engine and winglet. Recently, the TB2 also flew with the Antidot Electronic Warfare pods.

The European Union spent $23 billion on Russian oil and gas last year while only offering Ukraine $19.6 billion in military aid to fend off Russia's invasion.