Sunday, March 12, 2023

U.S. Weapons Sent To Ukraine Are Now Being Found in Iran

"Military aid provided by the United States and its NATO allies to Ukraine is being found in
the hands of Iranians, according to a new CNN report.
Russia has been capturing some of the US and NATO-provided weapons and equipment left on the battlefield in Ukraine and sending them to Iran, where the US believes Tehran will try to reverse-engineer the systems,” four sources familiar with the matter told CNN.
Over the last year, US, NATO and other Western officials have seen several instances of Russian forces seizing smaller, shoulder-fired weapons equipment including Javelin anti-tank and Stinger anti-aircraft systems that Ukrainian forces have at times been forced to leave behind on the battlefield,” CNN added." PJ

New explosions near Mariupol, Russian planes on alert

 "Petro Andriushchenko, adviser to the mayor of Mariupol, reports that there are explosions in
the area. Explosions in the Mariupol area in the direction of the village of Sartana. After the explosions, the occupiers deployed their aircraft into the sky." pravada

North Korea prepares for ‘real combat’

"North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called on his troops to prepare for “real combat,” as
the US and South Korea conduct back-to-back military drills on the Korean Peninsula. These drills, Pyongyang said, make the prospect of nuclear war
“a realistic one.” RT

Russia Uses Ship-To-Ship Transfers To Boost Diesel Exports To Saudi Arabia

"Russia is accelerating its exports of diesel to Saudi Arabia by both direct shipments and ship-to-ship transfers. Russia is shortening the routes for tankers headed to Africa and Asia after Moscow is now banned from exporting fuels to the EU." ZH