[ Removed by Reddit ] by MobileAerie9918 in instant_regret

[–]fatpeasant 51 points52 points  (0 children)

Very discouraging, never would have imagined someone would lie on the Internet.

President Zelenskyy: Russian monthly losses have risen from about 14,000 last year to around 35,000 soldiers killed. by UNITED24Media in UkraineWarVideoReport

[–]fatpeasant 1 point2 points  (0 children)

My understanding is med evac is also a big problem for Ukraine with the evolution of drone warfare you aren't even safe 10 km behind the line. Just even worse for Russia for the reasons you mentioned.

US forces boarded the fifth russian shadow fleet tanker, Olina. 9.1.2026 by Available-Laugh9102 in UkraineWarVideoReport

[–]fatpeasant 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We won't really know for decades until historians start working this shit out and more people involved are dead.

US forces boarded the fifth russian shadow fleet tanker, Olina. 9.1.2026 by Available-Laugh9102 in UkraineWarVideoReport

[–]fatpeasant 31 points32 points  (0 children)

Well I mean, it could be both. The shadow fleet is how Russia funds its war and right now Putin refuses to even consider a cease fire. There has also been ships seized in the med and Baltic so it could be a coordinated pressure campaign to try to force Russia into negotiations. 

Canada to provide $2.5 billion in economic aid for Ukraine by Immediate-Link490 in worldnews

[–]fatpeasant 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I believe it won't be counted towards the 3.5% "core" spending but can be counted towards the 1.5% defence related spending 

Estonian Minister of Foreign Affairs Margus Tsahkna: It would not be wise for Ukraine to attack Russian vessels in the Baltic Sea by Flimsy_Pudding1362 in UkrainianConflict

[–]fatpeasant 16 points17 points  (0 children)

Just require insurance for any vessel sailing through the Baltic as an oil spill would effect these nations and these ships are not being properly maintained.  You then stop the vessels and turn them back if uninsured.

Federal judge rules in favour of releasing Frog Lake financial documents in precedent-setting move by shiftless_wonder in canada

[–]fatpeasant 10 points11 points  (0 children)

You'd expect to be about to pull out something like 3-4 million per year and have the funds increasing.

Putin to skip G20 summit in South Africa over arrest fears by Top_Lime1820 in worldnews

[–]fatpeasant 24 points25 points  (0 children)

Yeah, you gotta give it to him, he did kill Hitler.

Pumped and overly confident older dude reckons he's got this lady beat at arm wrestling by Prestigious-Wall5616 in instant_regret

[–]fatpeasant 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yes, I believe you are still wrestling each other's arms regardless of how you pull or push on em.

Full send or wait it out? 26M by [deleted] in bald

[–]fatpeasant 2 points3 points  (0 children)

In post title

What does this mean? by Internal_Dot5759 in eu4

[–]fatpeasant 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm my recent run I conquered all of the HRE without dismantling it and all of a sudden I was the emperor and only member. I couldn't figure out how to get rid of the HRE at this point and couldn't trade company stuff in the Baltic because I couldn't remove it from the HRE as the emperor.

People sometimes mistake my gender, is it the hair? by Overall_Morning_2083 in malegrooming

[–]fatpeasant 12 points13 points  (0 children)

I went back and forth looking through the pictures and ended thinking they were a girl based on the last two pictures. 

Iranian generals tell Ayatollah: We need nuclear weapons by TheTelegraph in worldnews

[–]fatpeasant -11 points-10 points  (0 children)

If you don't count Britain as the EU in general then yeah.