Explosions were also reported in Sochi and Lipetsk, Russia, earlier today. Air defense was active and explosions are heard.
Explosions were also reported in Sochi and Lipetsk, Russia, earlier today. Air defense was active and explosions are heard.
An empty tank at an oil depot in the city of Rezekne was damaged.
An empty tank at an oil depot in the city of Rezekne was damaged.
❗️Latvia’s National Armed Forces say several UAVs entered Latvian airspace, with the Air Force identifying one foreign drone entering from Russia.
❗️Latvia’s National Armed Forces say several UAVs entered Latvian airspace, with the Air Force identifying one foreign drone entering from Russia. Two unmanned aerial vehicles crashed on Latvian territory, and emergency units are at the scene.
During Operation Epic Fury, a 38-day high-intensity campaign, roughly 50,000 American service members consumed approximately 950,000 gallons of coffee and two million energy drinks to sustain operations in extreme conditions.General Dan Caine described the theater as a “rough, relentless” environment marked by chaotic, scorching heat and unrelenting pressure. The staggering daily average of about 25,000 gallons of coffee highlights the immense physical and mental demands placed on troops fighting around the clock.This massive logistical effort supported a devastating offensive that destroyed over 13,000 targets and sank 150 Iranian vessels. U.S. forces also intercepted approximately 1,700 ballistic missiles and drones across more than 10,000 missions. However, the campaign carried a heavy human toll: 13 American service members were killed and more than 300 were wounded, underscoring the high cost of these strategic victories.[Caine, D. (2026). Report on Operation Epic Fury: Operational Statistics and Personnel Wellbeing. Department of Defense]Did you know? 🎓
During Operation Epic Fury, a 38-day high-intensity campaign, roughly 50,000 American service members consumed approximately 950,000 gallons of coffee and two million energy drinks to sustain operations in extreme conditions.General Dan Caine described the theater as a “rough, relentless” environment marked by chaotic, scorching heat and unrelenting pressure. The staggering daily average of about ...
❗️🇨🇳 Chinese court sentences former defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu to DEATH with two-year reprieve over corruption chargesFollow us -> LiveLeak
❗️🇨🇳 Chinese court sentences former defense ministers Wei Fenghe and Li Shangfu to DEATH with two-year reprieve over corruption chargesFollow us -> LiveLeak
It’s physically impossible for an ant to fall to its death.Thanks to their tiny size and incredibly low mass compared to their surface area, ants reach terminal velocity almost instantly when falling. This is the maximum speed they can possibly achieve, and it’s harmlessly slow.Even from a height of 100 feet or more, an ant hits this safe speed in just a few seconds and then floats downward at a pace no stronger than a light breeze, no matter how far it falls.This superpower comes from the perfect balance between gravity and air resistance (drag). As speed increases, drag grows until it exactly cancels out the ant’s weight, creating a gentle, constant descent. Some observations even suggest that the longer they fall, the higher their survival rate becomes.In essence, ants have mastered the physics of falling. What would be deadly for larger animals is nothing more than a minor tumble for them — a brilliant example of nature’s adaptation at the smallest scales.Science and facts💡
It’s physically impossible for an ant to fall to its death.Thanks to their tiny size and incredibly low mass compared to their surface area, ants reach terminal velocity almost instantly when falling. This is the maximum speed they can possibly achieve, and it’s harmlessly slow.Even from a height of 100 feet or more, an ant hits this safe speed in just a few seconds and then floats downward at a p...
❗️Latvia’s National Armed Forces say several UAVs entered Latvian airspace, with the Air Force identifying one foreign drone entering from Russia.
❗️Latvia’s National Armed Forces say several UAVs entered Latvian airspace, with the Air Force identifying one foreign drone entering from Russia. Two unmanned aerial vehicles crashed on Latvian territory, and emergency units are at the scene.
How Termites Destroy Wood- Termites feed on cellulose found in wood, slowly hollowing structures from the inside out.
How Termites Destroy Wood- Termites feed on cellulose found in wood, slowly hollowing structures from the inside out. This damage often remains hidden until serious structural weakening has already occurred.Did you know? 🎓
Moscow region came under attack this morning, including Naro-Fominsk outside the capital.
Moscow region came under attack this morning, including Naro-Fominsk outside the capital. Preliminary reports indicate a possible hit on the Nara military-logistics complex, which belongs to Russia’s Defense Ministry.
Two people were injured in Russia’s overnight attack on Dnipro, regional authorities said.
Two people were injured in Russia’s overnight attack on Dnipro, regional authorities said. The wounded include a 21-year-old pregnant woman and a 45-year-old man, both of whom received medical assistance at the scene.
Ukraine says air defenses downed or suppressed 92 of 102 Russian drones overnight from 19:00 on May 6.
Ukraine says air defenses downed or suppressed 92 of 102 Russian drones overnight from 19:00 on May 6. Russia launched Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and Parodiya drones from Russia, occupied Donetsk and occupied Crimea, with hits at 6 locations.
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Russian losses per 07/05/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff+890 men+6 ACVs+61 artillery+1 MLRS+2 AD systems+1851 UAVs+4 GRCs
Russian losses per 07/05/26 reported by the Ukrainian General Staff+890 men+6 ACVs+61 artillery+1 MLRS+2 AD systems+1851 UAVs+4 GRCs
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