

Matthew Ford
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@warmatters
Saarf-Londoner. Assoc Prof @Forsvarshogsk. Associate @I_W_M. Senior fellow @USF_GNSI. Honary Constultant @Royal_Armouries. Series editor @HurstPublishers



⚓️🇫🇷 FLASH - Le porte-avions français Charles de Gaulle a été localisé par des journalistes du Monde grâce à… l'application de sport Strava d'un officier qui fait son jogging sur le pont du navire.


La localisation du porte-avions français Charles de Gaulle rendue possible grâce à l'imprudence d'un marin utilisant l'application de running Strava, rapporte Le Monde. En faisant son footing sur le pont, il révélait la présence du navire.





While the world’s attention has been on Iran and the Gulf, Ukraine has been quietly cutting away at Russia’s control over eastern Ukraine. In the last three weeks Ukraine has won back an area of more than 300 square miles.



The oil market mess is much worse than you think ft.trib.al/7hWwSYD

Exclusive: The Pentagon asked the White House to approve a more than $200 billion request to Congress to fund the war in Iran, according to an administration official, a new ask that will likely run into resistance from lawmakers opposed to the conflict. wapo.st/4bt8UQk

We're excited to announce 'The Situation Room' by Polymarket is coming to Washington, D.C. The world's first bar dedicated to monitoring the situation. 🧵


“it could take up to $32 bn…to replenish $16 bn worth of munitions used in 4 days.” So they’ve blown $159 bn in 19 days. I can’t think why the rest of NATO might be reluctant… I mean it’s not as if Europe hasn’t been told to focus on European security fpri.org/article/2026/0…



