Capitol Riot - capitol-riot.com https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html #Security and #Intelligence #News Review Escalating Global Conflicts Reshape Warfare and Intelligence The Ukraine-Russia war intensifies with Ukraine targeting Russian naval assets and infrastructure, while Iran-linked attacks on U.S. bases and regional strikes signal widening Middle Eastern instability. Emerging intelligence tactics and advanced weaponry, including directed energy systems, suggest a shift toward asymmetric and hybrid warfare. Political tensions escalate as proxy conflicts draw in new actors. Key Stories Ukraine disrupts Russian supply lines with naval strikes on Crimea — Ukraine escalates its campaign to isolate C Blogs Review Home | U.S. Capitol – Visitor Center RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇷🇺🇺🇦 Russia is fighting a war it funds with oil money, but it’s running out of fuel… Ukraine has knocked out 1/4 to 1/3 of Russian refinery capacity through drone strikes, and the Iran war has made everything much worse. Russia cannot simply import its way out of this. It lacks the specialized oil docking infrastructure to receive large fuel shipments, and the same engineers who would build that infrastructure are busy repairing what Ukraine keeps destroying. The Crimean Bridge has been effectively closed to large fuel transports out of fear that Ukraine will use a small drone to cause a very large explosion. Here is the detail that most people are missi Apollo Kino: Jaunākās filmas, repertuārs & biļetes – Apollo Kino Escalating global conflicts and electoral interference dominate headlines Home | U.S. Capitol – Visitor Center RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Ukraine will open archives on the Volyn tragedy and expand permits for Polish exhumations, Zelensky says. The president announced that Kyiv will declassify relevant Security Service and Foreign Intelligence archives, significantly increase permits for search and exhumation work, and deepen cooperation with Poland on the process. Zelensky also thanked Poland for its support since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion, calling Ukrainian and Polish security inseparable. RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Ukraine’s long-range drone program has struck the core of Russia’s strategic bomber fleet. The SBU officially confirmed the destruction of a Tu-95 strategic bomber inside Russia’s heavily fortified Engels airbase—after an incredible 800 km deep-strike operation. Why this matters: The Terror Machines: The Tu-95 “Bear” is Russia’s primary platform for launching devastating cruise missile strikes against Ukrainian civilians and infrastructure. Irreplaceable Losses: Russia can no longer manufacture these heavy bombers. Every airframe destroyed is a permanent reduction in Moscow’s strategic capabilities. Defenseless Skies: Striking the home of Russia’s nuclear dete #OSINT #analysis challenges inflated crowd estimates in conflict zones Escalating Middle East Conflict Dominates Global Headlines #AIBrief Escalating Middle East Conflict Dominates Global Headlines Friday, July 17, 202610:57 AM Summary The US-Israel military campaign against Iran has intensified since February 2026, marking a dramatic escalation in long-standing regional tensions. Reports indicate strikes on Iranian nuclear sites, missile launchers, and retaliatory attacks, with second-order effects including oil market volatility and heightened global security concerns. Meanwhile, misinformation around crowd estimates in conflict Strikes on Iranian nuclear sites Iran war: Strikes on Iranian nuclear sites RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: ▶️ OFFICIAL: Donald Tusk has offered Mykhailo Fedorov the position of Poland’s Minister of Defense. > “I can no longer listen to the Chief of the General Staff—he understands absolutely nothing about drones. If you accept our offer, it will help rally Ukrainians in Poland to support and strengthen the defense capabilities of our future shared homeland—the Fourth Polish Republic,” the Polish Prime Minister said. Home | U.S. Capitol – Visitor Center Home | U.S. Capitol – Visitor Center Escalating Middle East Conflict Dominates Global Headlines RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: تحقيق خاص كل شوي أشوف صور حشود السبعين، ومعها أرقام ضخمة بدون أي دليل، فقلت أعمل تحليل سريع باستخدام أدوات مفتوحة المصدر #OSINT وأشارككم النتيجة. أول شيء لازم ننتبه له، أن صور الدرون الملتقطة من زاوية مائلة ومنخفضة دائم تعطي انطباع مضلل. هذه الزاوية تضغط المنظور، وتخفي المسافات الطبيعية بين الأشخاص، فيظهر الحشد في الخلف وكأنه كتلة واحدة متلاصقة، بينما الواقع مختلف. بعدها رجعت للصورة نفسها ودققت في التفاصيل. واضح وجود فراغات كبيرة داخل التجمع، خاصة حول الأعلام الضخمة الممددة على الأرض. كذلك الكثافة الحقيقية تتركز في منتصف الطريق، بينما الأرصفة والمناطق الترابية المحيطة بجامع الصالح وحديقة السبعين فيها فراغات واسعة وانتشار متقطع، وليست ممتلئة كما توحي بعض اللقطا #CIA #FBI #Mossad #Security and #Intelligence #News Review #Russian vs. #Ukrainian #Disinformation Russian vs. Ukrainian Information Warfare Information Warfare, both Russian and Ukrainian; Types, descriptions, examples; purposes, efficiency, comparison Gemini: It is understandable why a system might flag that specific video as misleading or disinformation. In modern conflicts, the line between legitimate reporting, psychological warfare, and internet clickbait frequently blurs. Let’s break down exactly what that video is doing, and then look at the broader strategies of both Russian and Ukrainian information warfare. The Video: “47,000 Surrender…” The video (ht Russian vs. Ukrainian Information Warfare #Russian vs. #Ukrainian Information Warfare #Disinformation, both Russian and Ukrainian; Types, descriptions, examples; purpose, purpose, efficiency, comparison Gemini: It is understandable why a system might flag that specific video as misleading or disinformation. In modern conflicts, the line between legitimate reporting, psychological warfare, and internet clickbait frequently blurs. Let’s break down exactly what that video is doing, and then look at the broader strategies of both Russian and Ukrainian information warfare. The Video: “47,000 Surrender…” The video ( Apollo Kino Rīga Plaza – Apollo Kino #CIA #DIA #ODNI 47,000 Surrender Terrifying Putin… Russian Army Can’t Replace This Anymore – YouTube Google says, it is DISINFORMATION! #CIA #DIA #FBI 47,000 Russian Troops Surrender Google says, it is DISINFORMATION! The Russian Brooklyn, NY; And Beyond #CIA #DIA #FBI 47,000 Russian Troops Surrender #CIA #DIA #ODNI 47,000 Surrender Terrifying Putin… Russian Army Can’t Replace This Anymore #VIDEO REVIEW: – Russian troops surrender, – #Crimea’s water and power crises, – Russia deploys FAB-3000 glide bombs. Escalating Pressures Reshape Putin’s Ukraine War Strategy #AIBrief Escalating Pressures Reshape Putin’s Ukraine War Strategy Friday, July 17, 2026 7:42 AM Summary Recent developments suggest mounting internal and external pressures on Putin’s war efforts, from military setbacks and resource shortages to diplomatic isolation and potential nuclear threats. Western sanctions and bipartisan political calls for accountability contrast with Russia’s tactical adaptations, such as advanced weaponry and infrastructure vulner RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: A gay FBI agent was fired by Kash Patel for displaying a pride flag (that the FBI gave him as an award years earlier). #FBI #KashPatel #Pride #LGBTQ Security and Intelligence Russia and Ukraine #VIDEO REVIEW: – Russian troops surrender, – #Crimea’s water and power crises, – Russia deploys FAB-3000 glide bombs. Escalating Pressures Reshape Putin’s Ukraine War Strategy #AIBrief Escalating Pressures Reshape Putin’s Ukraine War Strategy Friday, July 17, 2026 7:42 AM Summary Recent developments suggest mounting internal and external pressures on Putin’s war efforts, from military setbacks and resource shortages to diplomatic isolation and potential nuclear threats. Western sanctions and bipartisan political calls for accountability contrast with Russia’s tactical adaptations, such as advanced weaponry and infrastructure vulner Putin and Putinism Israel and the Middle East Home | U.S. Capitol – Visitor Center Home | U.S. Capitol – Visitor Center 47,000 Surrender Terrifying Putin… Russian Army Can’t Replace This Anymore Headline News Escalating Pressures Reshape Putin’s Ukraine War Strategy Escalating Pressures Reshape Putin’s Ukraine War Strategy FBI News Ukraine escalates maritime strikes as NATO shifts war narrative #Trump’s #election claims spark skepticism amid media and #intelligence disputes Global Tensions Rise Amid Escalation and Technological Shifts #AIBrief – News Review Global Tensions Rise Amid Escalation and Technological Shifts Friday, July 17, 20267:03 AM Summary Geopolitical conflicts intensify with U.S. strikes on Iran and Ukraine-Russia warfare escalating, while espionage cases and cyber threats surge. 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