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Reports: Advanced Chinese nuclear submarine crashed in Taiwan Strait

August 29, 2023 -

The rumors first began spreading on Tuesday, Aug. 22, on X, the social media platform owned by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk formerly known as Twitter.

According to the rumors, the Type 093 crashed at around 2 p.m. local time on Monday, Aug. 21, while the submarine was performing a mission in the Taiwan Strait. The rumors further claim that the entire crew of around 100 people, including seven trainees, died in the accident, and that Chinese leader Xi Jinping has been notified ...

Belgorod plane attack: Why did Ukraine shoot down an aircraft carrying dozens of its own soldiers?

January 29, 2024 -

(Article republished from RT.com)

The incident prompts a critical question: What were the Ukrainian soldiers doing so far from their homeland that air transportation was necessary? The answer is simple: The POWs were initially held in the Lugansk and Donetsk People’s Republics, but then came a Ukrainian HIMARS attack on a prisoner camp in Olenovka near Volnovakha on July 29, 2022, killing 53 people. This seems to have been the reason for the transfer, aiming to distance ...

Taiwan set to begin testing its first indigenous defense submarine amid rising tension with China

September 25, 2023 -

Taiwan's IDS Program seeks to double Taiwan's existing fleet of four aging submarines. The $16 billion program was launched in 2016 when the Taiwanese government partnered with Taiwanese shipbuilder, the China Shipbuilding Corporation.

The IDS program was envisioned at a time when the island nation was having trouble getting submarines and critical components from other countries, many of whom did not want to upset China by supplying Taiwan with defensive material....

Taiwan unveils first domestically built submarine amid military modernization and buildup meant to deter a Chinese invasion

October 01, 2023 -

On Thursday, Sept. 28, the Republic of China Navy (ROCN) christened the Hai Kun, the first of at least eight new submarines to be borne from its Indigenous Defense Submarine program. (Related: Reports: Advanced Chinese nuclear submarine crashed in Taiwan Strait.)

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen presided over the launch ceremony in the southern port city of Kaohsiung. The ROCN briefly explained that Hai Kun describes a mythical giant flying fish popular in classical ...

55 Chinese sailors KILLED as nuclear submarine got caught in a trap intended for Western sub-surface vessels

October 04, 2023 -

This is according to a secret report coming out of the United Kingdom, which alleges that the Chinese Navy sailors died in August from poisoning due to a catastrophic failure in the nuclear submarine's oxygen systems. (Related: Reports: Advanced Chinese nuclear submarine crashed in Taiwan Strait.)

The incident is said to have occurred on Aug. 21 in the Yellow Sea waters off China's northeastern Shandong Province, just miles across from North and South Korea.

The ...

OceanGate Titan submarine SINKS during voyage to Titanic because racist CEO Stockton Rush didn’t want to hire “50-year-old white guys”

June 22, 2023 -

In case you missed it, an ocean sub designed for holiday trips to the sunken underwater Titanic vessel sank this week, presumably killing everyone on board, including at least one billionaire. It has since come to light that Rush has previously bragged about not hiring white employees like other submarine companies do because he wanted his team to be "inspirational."

"When I started the business, one of the things you'll find – there are other sub operators out there but ...

Ukraine begins long-expected offensive, said to be pounding Russian forces with U.S.-supplied weapons

June 09, 2023 -

"Ukraine's HIMARS are now being used on the front lines to hit Russian positions in the south of the country, according to a prominent Russian war blogger," Newsweek reported on Thursday, a reference to the U.S.-supplied rocket system.

"HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems) are being deployed 'without hesitation, to be used on the very front' in regions such as the eastern Donetsk and southern Zaporizhzhia regions, Kremlin propagandist Semyon Pegov, who runs the ...

Moscow accuses Kyiv of shooting down Il-76 aircraft filled with Ukrainian POWs

January 28, 2024 -

Moscow leveled the accusation on Jan. 24, noting that the Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane was carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs). The plane was shot down near the Russian city of Belgorod, which borders Ukraine, per a report by Russian state media. All 74 passengers – the 65 Ukrainian POWs, six Russian crew members and three Russian guards – were killed in the incident.

Footage of the incident was posted on the Telegram messaging app by the Baza channel, ...

Russia: U.S.-made missile was used to SHOOT DOWN plane carrying Ukrainian POWs, killing all 74 passengers

February 08, 2024 -

Russian President Vladimir Putin disclosed this information in a televised appearance. He said:" The plane was shot down – it has already been established for certain – by an American Patriot [missile] system. This has already been established by forensics."

Putin's remarks were backed by the Investigative Committee of Russia (SKR), the country's main federal investigating authority. In a statement, the agency said Ukraine fired two missiles from a staging area in the ...

Is a Titanic conspiracy theory tied to the sinking of the billionaire submersible?

June 23, 2023 -

(Article republished from JDRucker.Substack.com)

One theory in particular stands out as not only plausible, but potentially tied to the current tragedy unfolding in the news. According to Google whistleblower Zach Vorhies:

Well if you read the primary sources of from the survivors of the Titanic you’ll see a disturbing trend: survivor after survivor doesn’t mention an iceberg, they mention an incredible explosion that rocked the ship before it sank.

We’ve ...

READY FOR ACTION: Russia equips new subs with hypersonic missiles

August 17, 2023 -

"Multi-purpose nuclear submarines of the Yasen-M project will be equipped with the Zircon missile system on a regular basis," Alexei Rakhmanov, chief executive officer of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), told RIA. "Work in this direction is already underway."

Yasen-class submarines, also known as Project 885M, are nuclear-powered cruise missile submarines. They are built to replace Soviet-era nuclear attack submarines as part of a program to modernize the Russian ...

Russia. Is. At. War.

a month ago -

(Article republished from MoonOfAlabama.org)

Over the last month the Ukrainian military intelligence directorate GUR and its civilian secret service SBU have attempted to disturb the recent presidential election in Russia. They did this by:

The election in Russia saw a record turnout. As expected President Putin did win by a very large margin. His legitimacy is a geopolitical reality:

The West knows it, the Russian people know it, the vast majority ...

Ukrainian militants reportedly attack another power substation in Russia

October 05, 2023 -

According to Russia Today (RT), Bryansk Gov. Aleksandr Bogomaz confirmed the incident in a Telegram post. He wrote that the attack by "Ukrainian terrorists" during the morning of Sept. 30 disrupted the power supply of Pogar village, some 20 kilometers away from the border with Ukraine. Bogomaz added that there were no casualties, and emergency services were already working at the scene.

Several Russian news channels on Telegram published footage of the purported Bryansk ...

Gags and jibes

23 days ago -

(Article republished from Kunstler.com)

Our Congress so far has resisted coughing up another $60-billion for the Ukraine project — most of it to be laundered through Raytheon (RTX), General Dynamics, and Lockheed Martin — so instead “Joe Biden” sent Ukraine’s President Zelensky a few reels of Laurel and Hardy movies. The result was last week’s prank: four groups of mixed Ukraine troops and mercenaries drawn from sundry NATO members snuck up to the border of Russia’s Belgorod ...

The Economist implies Ukrainian drone strikes are ramped up to psychologically terrorize “ordinary Russians”

September 01, 2023 -

According to the report titled "Inside Ukraine's drone war against Putin" published on Sunday by the Economist, which is considered cozy with U.S. national security insiders, the chief reason for the increased drone attacks has been to intensify the "psychological impact" of the war for "ordinary Russians."

"The drone campaign is being stepped up now for a number of reasons. The headline-making strikes on Moscow are intended to have a psychological impact, bringing ...

Ukraine’s experimental DRONE BOATS strike two Russian Navy ships in Crimea

October 15, 2023 -

On Friday, Oct. 13, one such Ukrainian drone struck a Russian Buyan-M-class ship in Sevastopol Bay in Crimea. Two days before on Wednesday, Oct. 11, the patrol ship and missile carrier known as the "Pavel Derzhavin" was attacked by another drone. (Related: Russia pulls Black Sea vessels out of Crimea following Ukrainian missile, drone strikes.)

If these strikes can be independently confirmed by third parties, it could mean that Ukrainian drone strikes are placing additional ...

British nuclear missile fails test launch in embarrassing incident off coast of Florida

2 months ago -

Not much is known about the latest test, which involved the U.K.'s nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine (SSBN) the HMS Vanguard late last month. Some type of “anomaly” took place during the drill in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Florida. Authorities have declined to provide further details, but they maintain that it was “event specific,” which would appear to imply that the incident in question would not have taken place in a wartime scenario and was instead related ...

OceanGate STILL advertising $250K trips to see Titanic wreckage weeks after its Titan submersible imploded

July 05, 2023 -

A page titled "Titan Expedition – Explore the Titanic" was still available on July 4, offering a chance to dive into the shipwreck in the company's submersible via its expensive diving trips.

"Intrepid travelers will sail from Canada's Atlantic coast for an eight-day expedition to dive on the iconic wreck that lies 380 miles offshore and 3,800 meters below the surface," the page stated. "Your dive will provide not only a thrilling and unique travel experience but also help ...

German explorer and adventurer said mini-sub trip to view Titanic is a ‘suicide mission’

June 22, 2023 -

Arthur Loibl, who visited the site in 2021 in the OceanGate Titan submersible, told the media he felt "incredibly lucky" to have survived the dive.

“It was a suicide mission back then!” Loibl told the German outlet Bild, adding that on his first voyage, the sub did not operate correctly and that there were “electrical problems."

The Telegraph adds:

Mr. Loibl said he was on the voyage with OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush and Paul-Henry Nargeolet – both of whom ...

Ben Armstrong: Russia’s new NUCLEAR MISSILE test a WARNING to America

November 14, 2023 -

"Russia launches nuclear missile test strike on America from a new submarine. That's right – this test of an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from a new nuclear submarine was no doubt a warning to America. Absolutely no doubt," he said during the Nov. 6 episode of "The Ben Armstrong Show."

"The question is: Does our government think this is just all fun and games? Remember, the Cold War was just fun and games, wasn't it? It's funny they took the Cold War a ...