Russo-Ukrainian War - 2022 Edition - Part 8

The Trutherizer

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Mirai said:
healthpolicy-watch.news

Dramatic Population Drop In Russia, As War, COVID And Emigration Exacerbate Declining Births - Health Policy Watch

As Russia’s war against Ukraine intensifies around Bakhmut, a new report estimates that the invading army has had between 200,000 to 250,000 casualties - dead
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Using a statistical method based on changes in the population age structure, there were 351,158 excess deaths in 2020 and 678,022 in 2021
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So basically it looks like a million extra people died in Russia during the pandemic while the Kremlin played it down in public (I believe as a wider strategy to influence opinion abroad), and Putin himself basically sealed himself in hermetically as far as possible.
 
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The Trutherizer said:
Don't know if this was mentioned here before.

www.theguardian.com

‘Vulkan files’ leak reveals Putin’s global and domestic cyberwarfare tactics

Vulkan engineers have worked for Russian military and intelligence agencies to support hacking operations, prepare for attacks on infrastructure and spread disinformation
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Some insight into Russia's MO on the internet. And as expected tons and tons of fake social media accounts stirring **** everywhere.
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Encountered a swarm of them on Twitter the other day.
 
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Mirai said:

Intentional damage to critical components could compromise Ukraine’s defense capabilities; Minister calls it a “blatant act of sabotage”​

Slovak Defense Minister Yaroslav Nay has raised serious concerns over the alleged deliberate damage to Slovakian MIG-29 fighter jets that were being prepared for transfer to Ukraine. During a press conference at the Slovak Ministry of Defense in Bratislava, Nay accused Russian technicians of intentionally sabotaging the aircraft.

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Send the #£& to jail
 
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tetrasect said:
https://twitter.com/i/web/status/1644353825346600962
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Looks like it's a shell corporation, I would have thought Russian controlled but bizarrely seems to be controlled by a Ukrainian.

news.yahoo.com

Financial Times: UK firm has exported $1.2 billion of electronics to Russia despite sanctions

British firm Mykines Corporation reportedly exported $1.2 billion worth of technical equipment, including high-end microchips, telecom equipment, and servers, to Russia since the beginning of its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, potentially violating sanctions on export, the Financial Times reported.
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The newspaper's investigation found that the person listed as having “significant control” in the firm was Vitalii Poliakov, a 53-year-old Ukrainian.
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MYKINES CORPORATION LLP persons with significant control - Find and update company information - GOV.UK

MYKINES CORPORATION LLP - Free company information from Companies House including registered office address, filing history, accounts, annual return, officers, charges, business activity
find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk
 
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