Caleb Larson
@calebmlarson.bsky.social
Germany and Ukraine with words everywhere
Real exodus vibes on the previous platform past few days
November 14, 2024 at 7:32 PM
Real exodus vibes on the previous platform past few days
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"Ukraine hopes for more air defenses from Germany’s spending boost" via @politico.com's @calebmlarson.bsky.social, with a few comments by yours truly: www.politico.eu/article/ukra.... @dgap.org
November 16, 2023 at 5:00 PM
"Ukraine hopes for more air defenses from Germany’s spending boost" via @politico.com's @calebmlarson.bsky.social, with a few comments by yours truly: www.politico.eu/article/ukra.... @dgap.org
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Why Russia and North Korea outpace the EU and Ukraine on ammo production @nikamelkozerova.bsky.social, @laukaya.bsky.social, @calebmlarson.bsky.social and @jacopobarigazzi.bsky.social, edited by @jancienski.bsky.social www.politico.eu/article/vlad...
North Korea sends Putin tons of ammo. Europe can’t do the same for Ukraine
Pyongyang beats the EU in supplying shells to the guns in Ukraine.
www.politico.eu
November 3, 2023 at 3:23 PM
Why Russia and North Korea outpace the EU and Ukraine on ammo production @nikamelkozerova.bsky.social, @laukaya.bsky.social, @calebmlarson.bsky.social and @jacopobarigazzi.bsky.social, edited by @jancienski.bsky.social www.politico.eu/article/vlad...
Insightful: rapid tech evolution
“Earlier in the summer, some units began to equip higher-value assets like tanks and artillery with jamming boxes, which create high-energy fields around an object so that signals from [a drone] around it simply stop working.”
www.economist.com/europe/2023/...
“Earlier in the summer, some units began to equip higher-value assets like tanks and artillery with jamming boxes, which create high-energy fields around an object so that signals from [a drone] around it simply stop working.”
www.economist.com/europe/2023/...
Trenches and tech on Ukraine’s southern front
Drone pilots have become increasingly valuable—and are targets for both sides
www.economist.com
October 30, 2023 at 9:59 PM
Insightful: rapid tech evolution
“Earlier in the summer, some units began to equip higher-value assets like tanks and artillery with jamming boxes, which create high-energy fields around an object so that signals from [a drone] around it simply stop working.”
www.economist.com/europe/2023/...
“Earlier in the summer, some units began to equip higher-value assets like tanks and artillery with jamming boxes, which create high-energy fields around an object so that signals from [a drone] around it simply stop working.”
www.economist.com/europe/2023/...
I gotta say, first time watching Babylon berlin, and I find it impossible to believe Bolsheviks are gunning down Trotskyists in Berlin with American submachine guns in ~1920
October 30, 2023 at 9:34 PM
I gotta say, first time watching Babylon berlin, and I find it impossible to believe Bolsheviks are gunning down Trotskyists in Berlin with American submachine guns in ~1920
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Follow my super @politico.eu colleagues:
- Defense from Paris @laukaya.bsky.social
- Defense from Berlin @calebmlarson.bsky.social
- Defense editor @jancienski.bsky.social
- Research whizz @vollcornhirsch.bsky.social
- Data ace @hannecl.bsky.social
- Mobility in Brussels @marieccles.bsky.social
- Defense from Paris @laukaya.bsky.social
- Defense from Berlin @calebmlarson.bsky.social
- Defense editor @jancienski.bsky.social
- Research whizz @vollcornhirsch.bsky.social
- Data ace @hannecl.bsky.social
- Mobility in Brussels @marieccles.bsky.social
October 30, 2023 at 12:59 PM
Follow my super @politico.eu colleagues:
- Defense from Paris @laukaya.bsky.social
- Defense from Berlin @calebmlarson.bsky.social
- Defense editor @jancienski.bsky.social
- Research whizz @vollcornhirsch.bsky.social
- Data ace @hannecl.bsky.social
- Mobility in Brussels @marieccles.bsky.social
- Defense from Paris @laukaya.bsky.social
- Defense from Berlin @calebmlarson.bsky.social
- Defense editor @jancienski.bsky.social
- Research whizz @vollcornhirsch.bsky.social
- Data ace @hannecl.bsky.social
- Mobility in Brussels @marieccles.bsky.social
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In today's Morning Defense:
🪖 MEPs want to dispatch military hardware impounded near Libya to Ukraine.
💸 Germany to send military equipment worth €1.4 billion to Kyiv.
⚓️ A maritime lobby group has laid out trends in naval defense.
Read more: www.politico.eu/article/meps...
🪖 MEPs want to dispatch military hardware impounded near Libya to Ukraine.
💸 Germany to send military equipment worth €1.4 billion to Kyiv.
⚓️ A maritime lobby group has laid out trends in naval defense.
Read more: www.politico.eu/article/meps...
October 25, 2023 at 7:51 AM
In today's Morning Defense:
🪖 MEPs want to dispatch military hardware impounded near Libya to Ukraine.
💸 Germany to send military equipment worth €1.4 billion to Kyiv.
⚓️ A maritime lobby group has laid out trends in naval defense.
Read more: www.politico.eu/article/meps...
🪖 MEPs want to dispatch military hardware impounded near Libya to Ukraine.
💸 Germany to send military equipment worth €1.4 billion to Kyiv.
⚓️ A maritime lobby group has laid out trends in naval defense.
Read more: www.politico.eu/article/meps...
@joshposaner.bsky.social & I spoke to Oleksandr Kamyshin, Ukraine's Minister of Strategic Industries, about his plans to expand defense production in Ukraine — with German help — the pull of Western resources toward other conflicts, and the persistent Russian threat.
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
Ukraine says Israel-Hamas war shows West must ramp up arms production
‘The free world should be producing enough to protect itself,’ Strategic Industries Minister Oleksandr Kamyshin told POLITICO.
www.politico.eu
October 24, 2023 at 1:11 PM
@joshposaner.bsky.social & I spoke to Oleksandr Kamyshin, Ukraine's Minister of Strategic Industries, about his plans to expand defense production in Ukraine — with German help — the pull of Western resources toward other conflicts, and the persistent Russian threat.
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
www.politico.eu/article/ukra...
Can’t say I’m shocked
Apparently Putin has played down the impact of ATACMS during his visit to China, saying that they won’t change the situation or be of any particular use for Ukraine.
So much for the escalation once again.
(Finnish source so that you can admire our weird language 😉)
So much for the escalation once again.
(Finnish source so that you can admire our weird language 😉)
Putin vähätteli ATACMS-ohjuksia – Ukraina kertoi jopa yhdeksästä tuhotusta helikopterista
Kokoamme tähän artikkeliin sodan tärkeimmät tapahtumat.
yle.fi
October 19, 2023 at 8:56 AM
Can’t say I’m shocked
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October 12, 2023 at 8:20 AM
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Anna Politkovskaya was murdered in her apartment building 17 years ago today. Novaya Gazeta is silenced now, too
Also, today Putin turns 71
Also, today Putin turns 71
October 7, 2023 at 5:12 AM
Anna Politkovskaya was murdered in her apartment building 17 years ago today. Novaya Gazeta is silenced now, too
Also, today Putin turns 71
Also, today Putin turns 71
France and Germany are keen to show unity on the joint Main Ground Combat System tank project — but the Leopard 2's proven combat record, and surge in demand thanks to the war in Ukraine, could drastically delay MGCS.
www.politico.eu/article/fran...
www.politico.eu/article/fran...
France and Germany give new push to joint next-generation battle tank
Defense ministers pledge to divide labor by year’s end but stay mum on technical details of the new main battle tank.
www.politico.eu
September 22, 2023 at 9:37 AM
France and Germany are keen to show unity on the joint Main Ground Combat System tank project — but the Leopard 2's proven combat record, and surge in demand thanks to the war in Ukraine, could drastically delay MGCS.
www.politico.eu/article/fran...
www.politico.eu/article/fran...