FRIDAY BIZARRE

Our Look Back At Some Of The Weeks Most Bizarre & Cool Russo Moments

An Explosive Co-Incidence?

Three weapons manufacturing units handling arms for Ukraine have suffered unexpected explosions. A British Aerospace munitions factory in Wales blew up while a munitions factory in Pennysylvania caught fire both this week. These follow an incident in Texas in November. All these events happened at units deployed at least in part, to support Ukraine. It shows one of two things: the increasing amount of weapons production manufactured in the West leading to decreased safety, or some element of sabotage. A multiple of three is usually suggestive of a pattern, not co-incidence. Especially as X suggests that Russian agents have been blowing up supply chains in Germany, while incidents in Bulgaria and Romania concerning munitions-carrying rail trains being attacked have apparently been supressed by European media. There’s more on Russian agents apparently planning attacks in Germany here.

Russian Teen Train Surfs 650km From Moscow To St.Petersburg

RT has reported a Russian 17 year old train-surfed – clinging to the roof – 650km on the high-speed rail between Moscow & St.Petersburg at speeds of up to 250kph. He had planned to do the same on the way back but was spotted and arrested. We say: “Muchos respect, dude…” His Mum and Dad have been charged with ‘parental neglect.’ 

Kamchatka House Dog Wakes Up Hibernating Bears

Be careful when taking your hound for a walk.

Political Punchups In Georgia

We love it when politicians come to blows. The passion! The commitment to the cause! The display of raw aggression! The right hooks! This was pretty impressive in the Georgian Parliament this week. Ouch.

Russian Military In Russian Cup Final

CSKA Moscow, a football team with strong Russian military connections – they sued to consist entirely of military personnel as players – have reached the Russian FA Cup final, defeating Baltika of Kaliningrad 2-0 in the semis. You wanna see the goals? Of course you do – here.

European Football Championship Finals: Slovakia vs. Ukraine

Sticking with football, given Slovakia’s pro-Russian stance, this game is going to be interesting. June 21, in Dusseldorf. UEFA’s 2024 slogan for the tournament is “United by Football, United in the Heart of Europe”. We’ll see what actually happens on the night… 

Food For Thought

What we’ve been reading:

• Frontline Facilitators: How Secretive UK Partnerships Supply Wartime Russia
• Activists Trigger Referendum That Could End Swiss Sanctions On Russia

Keep Safe. And have a great weekend!