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Day 4: Operational information on the Russian invasion
Today's Headlines

Headline	Comments [Views]
Page 1: WoT Operations
Explosion Rocks Niger State As Boko Haram Launches Attacks	3 10:12 Mercutio [1749]
Boko Haram, ISWAP Again Attack Chibok Community In Borno, Kill Three	0 [1751]
Joint force carries out military operation in Saladin	0 [1744]
Ottoman proxies extract money from natives by threats	1 01:23 Woodrow [1743]
Deir Ezzor: Iran sockpuppets ambushed by ISIS, someone does for Kurds	0 [1747]
Two LeT militants, civilian killed in Shopian gunfight: IGP Kashmir	0 [1746]
2 Kupawara wannabe turbans tied up	0 [1743]
How Tamil Nadu became a happy playground for the Islamic State	0 [1773]
Page 2: WoT Background
Islamic Movement Lists 12 Ailments El-Zakzaky, Wife Currently Suffers	1 09:30 Frank G [1751]
Syrian Xtians pause in Erbil on their way to the safety of Australia	1 05:19 Mercutio [1742]
Government opponents under arrest or doomed to die in Syria’s Daraa	0 [1762]
Danish Qu’ran-Burning Anti-Islam Activists to Hold Demonstration in Sweden	2 13:00 ruprecht [1748]
90 Per Cent of Illegal Boat Migrants are Male, Home Office Admits Under Cover of Ukraine	3 21:24 Cleling Panda1816 [1771]
Anjuman Auqaf decries disallowing Friday prayers at Jamia Masjid	1 01:04 Dron66046 [1760]
Iran says it will enrich uranium to 20% even if nuke deal revived, sanctions lifted	3 11:42 Skidmark [1747]
Kenya deploys new military commander in Somalia	0 [1751]
UN resumes humanitarian operations in Tigray as Washington calls for ceasefire	1 20:09 DooDahMan [1749]
Terror threat morphs in Mozambique	0 [1771]
Why are migrants from India attempting to reach the EU via 'Balkan route?'	0 [1769]
Page 3: Non-WoT
Da, da, da....my BREM is out of gas (video)	5 22:43 Rex Mundi [1769]
World's largest cargo aircraft was destroyed during a Russian attack on an airfield, Ukrainian minister says	5 18:20 Skidmark [1740]
Thousands of Romanians traveled to the Ukrainian border today to pick up Ukrainian refugees crossing the border	0 [1744]
Ukraine conflict: What is Swift and why is banning Russia so significant?	52 23:49 Albemarle tse Tung6775 [1791]
Russia plans to test NATO territory soon?	8 17:37 Procopius2k [1741]
Putin puts Russia's nuclear forces on high alert	7 21:27 Procopius2k [1773]
Priti Patel brings in emergency laws to crack down on 'McMafia' millions and force oligarchs to prove the origins of their fortune	2 15:20 Frank G [1747]
How a Cuban refugee became one of the CIA's fiercest operatives	0 [1733]
World watches the bloody conflict play out: Videos show hundreds of civilians make Molotov cocktails on the streets, troops blow up a Russian convoy and man scale a TANK as Ukraine refuses to surrender to Putin's troops	21 17:43 trailing wife [1738]
Germany will send 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 missiles to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia - after overruling its own weapons transfer policy dating back to WWII	3 20:22 SteveS [1739]
Putin is 'prepared to lose 50,000 troops' intelligence chiefs claim as leaked document reveals Moscow is bracing for 'medical emergency' from Ukraine invasion	3 18:48 Abu Uluque [1747]
World rages at Putin's war: Hundreds of thousands of protestors take to streets of London, Berlin, Madrid and South Korea in anger at invasion of Ukraine	0 [1745]
Peace talks over Ukraine: President Zelensky says delegation from Kyiv and Russia will meet on the Belarus border after Putin put his nuclear deterrent forces on 'alert', furious at 'aggressive NATO' and being ejected from Swift banking community	2 11:01 Skunky Shating9247 [1739]
The paranoid 'old man in the bunker': Isolated Putin spends time 'stewing in his own fears' after 'withdrawing into himself' during pandemic and only has contact with his inner circle	12 23:47 Captain Grumble9476 [1781]
Belarus poised to declare war on Ukraine as special forces are 'loaded onto planes in preparation for major air assault on Kyiv'	2 15:21 trailing wife [1736]
Ukraine creates international legion recruiting foreigners to fight Russia	3 10:25 Mercutio [1751]
Russian billionarie owned yachts and current known locations.	10 15:10 Skidmark [1744]
Following Invasion, Ukraine Says Chernobyl Radiation Has ‘Exceeded' Normal Levels	2 10:52 Skidmark [1753]
Vegas hookah lounge filled with ~~smoke~~ lead, 14 leaded, one KIA.	1 09:18 Glenmore [1745]
Intel and AMD Halt Chip Sales to Russia: Reports	2 09:49 Angaiper Ulavins1210 [1744]
Russia's war on Ukraine: Where fighting is on now (Feb. 27 live updates)	2 23:28 Bugs Flick5321 [1785]
Zelensky refuses US offer to evacuate, saying 'I need ammunition, not a ride'	6 15:09 Skidmark [1741]
'We're defending Ukraine AND Europe's future': President Zelensky demands EU chiefs allow Ukraine into the bloc after Donald Tusk slammed 'feeble' leaders	4 09:48 Glenmore [1750]
Rapper Snootie Wild, 36, is shot dead in Houston: Musician was gunned down when argument with random couple erupted after he accidentally backed his car into ditch	5 12:44 SteveS [1744]
Biden and EU use 'financial nuclear option' and REMOVES Russian banks from SWIFT network: Task force will target oligarchs and their 'yachts, luxury apartments and ability to send their kids to fancy colleges in the West'	5 09:59 Frank G [1739]
Ukraine 'obliterates Chechen special forces column with 56 tanks outside Kyiv and kills top general' as battle for capital enters third day: Russian airstrike hits radioactive waste disposal site and UN says 240 civilians are dead	11 19:07 Skidmark [1746]
Elon Musk says Starlink is active in Ukraine amid internet disruptions	9 17:00 Mercutio [1741]
Russian MoD disputes UK point of history	2 09:08 Skidmark [1742]
Freedom Convoy: Unexpected Secondary Effects	2 09:09 Skidmark [1759]
Russian Invasion of Ukraine May Further Strain Chip Supply for Tech, Auto Industries	7 14:47 Frank G [1738]
‘Nazis’: Ukraine Embassy begins recruiting Israelis to fight Russian invasion	2 12:54 SteveS [1745]
More Jan. 6: 2 sentenced, one to sue Capitol cops	2 09:38 CrazyFool [1745]
14 Months After Jan. 6, First Trial Starts Feb. 28 in US District Court	0 [1756]
Day 4: Operational information as of 11:00 26.02.2022 on the Russian invasion	23 17:43 Procopius2k [1775]
About that question I asked yesterday (wind direction)	0 [1744]
North Korea fires possible ballistic missile eastward	0 [1744]
It May Not Be A Wheel Coming Off But It's At Least A Wheel Nut	5 10:54 ed in texas [1744]
Russia's Northern Neighbour Spooked: Finns Buy Up Anti-Radiation Iodine Tablets, Prepare Beds for Refugees	1 05:04 Mercutio [1741]
China's Xi Jinping stresses cooperation with North Korea's Kim under ‘new situation': state media	2 11:27 Dale [1746]
Turkey denies decision to close Black Sea to Russian warships	0 [1745]
Six Russian government websites including Kremlin website down, Facebook demonetizes Russian state media	1 07:10 Procopius2k [1745]
Ukrainian Marine who blew himself up to destroy bridge, halt advancing Russians made 'Hero of Ukraine' - the country's highest honour	1 01:28 Woodrow [1745]
Deja vu? Military veterans help evacuate Americans out of Ukraine	1 09:42 NN2N1 [1750]
Cargo ship 'belonging to Russian bank that is pivotal' to country's defence sector and among those targeted by UK government sanctions against Moscow is SEIZED in the English Channel	2 11:40 Dale [1742]
Russia-Ukraine crisis prompts extension of Fort Riley tank brigade's European tour: report	3 22:03 Rightwing [1767]
Page 4: Opinion
Prematurely Posted, Retracted: The Offensive of Russia and the New World	0 [1745]
Russia's Invasion of Ukraine in Perspective	0 [1761]
Jeffrey Epstein - Blackmailing Pedophile Politicians (video)	1 18:58 Woodrow [1742]
Ukraine Press Release About Joe Biden and the Crime Family (video)	1 21:13 Rob Crawford [1769]
Tucker Carlson: Russia's invasion of Ukraine is a humiliating defeat for Joe Biden	16 20:14 Cleling Panda1816 [1743]
NIALL FERGUSON: First, Biden betrayed the Afghans to the Taliban. Now, he's thrown Ukraine to the wolves	7 21:15 Rob Crawford [1771]
Rep. Jim Jordan: It Would Be Nice if Equipment We Left in Afghanistan Was in Ukraine	0 [1743]
The Voice of Reason	2 13:05 ruprecht [1740]
Putin Ushers in the New Geopolitical Game Board	1 09:21 ruprecht [1760]
Page 6: Politix
37%: Biden job approval reaches new low	10 22:49 Rex Mundi [1774]
Abe on Fuji TV says it is time for the U.S. to ditch strategic ambiguity and make clear it will defend Taiwan.	11 16:38 ed in texas [1735]
GOP Sen. Jim Inhofe announces retirement, sets stage for special election	4 08:58 M. Murcek [1749]
French Presidential Race: Wikipedia Purges Pro-Zemmour Stance Editors	2 09:21 Skidmark [1753]
America! Palestinian activist Huwaida Arraf (D-BDS) wants a seat in US Congress for Michigan	5 21:04 Cleling Panda1816 [1782]

    
                23:49 Albemarle tse Tung6775

                        23:47 Captain Grumble9476

                        23:46 SteveS

                        23:38 Vortigern Peacock4052

                        23:33 Knuckles Sproing2084

                        23:28 Bugs Flick5321

                        23:25 trailing wife

                        23:24 Kojo Munster5888

                        23:20 Slolet Bumble3701

                        23:16 SteveS

                        22:49 Rex Mundi

                        22:43 Rex Mundi

                        22:33 Rex Mundi

                        22:22 badanov

                        22:03 Rightwing

                        22:02 crazyhorse

                        21:37 Sluns Slomock2932

                        21:27 Procopius2k

                        21:24 Cleling Panda1816

                        21:19 Phoebe Waller-Panda1816

                        21:15 Rob Crawford

                        21:13 Rob Crawford

                        21:04 Cleling Panda1816

                        21:01 DooDahMan

Who's in the News
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3	Commies
2	Devout Moslems
2	Islamic State
2	Boko Haram (ISIS)
2	Migrants/Illegal Immigrants
1	Islamic Movement of Nigeria (Iran)
1	Govt of Iran
1	Lashkar e-Taiba
1	al-Shabaab (IS-Mozambique)
1	Moslem Colonists
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life,
1	Tin Hat Dictators, Presidents for Life, & Kleptocrats
1	Govt of Syria

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Two weeks of WOT

Sun 2022-02-27
Day 4: Operational information on the Russian invasion

Sat 2022-02-26
Day Z + 1. On the outskirts of Kiev

Fri 2022-02-25
Day 2: Ukrainian Su27 jet shot down over Kyiv as capital comes under attack from 'cruise missiles', Putin's tanks move within 20 MILES of city: Zelensky rages at Biden for leaving his country 'alone', says Kremlin marked him 'target No.1' UPDATED

Thu 2022-02-24
Putin attacks all over the Ukraine

Wed 2022-02-23
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Tue 2022-02-22
Russian 'peacekeeper' troops enter Russian controlled east Ukraine

Mon 2022-02-21
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Sun 2022-02-20
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Sat 2022-02-19
Nigerian Army Kills Top Boko Haram Commander, Others

Fri 2022-02-18
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Thu 2022-02-17
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Wed 2022-02-16
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Tue 2022-02-15
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Mon 2022-02-14
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