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by Barbara
Sun 13 July 2025 1:01 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Russia war
Replies: 1
Views: 31

Re: Russia war

Twitter post by a young Russian
[shows clips of a party at a swimming pool with partiers drinking, carousing] :

Welcome to "war torn" Ukraine...where the Russians are [supposedly] making it a living hell for the "brave" Ukrainians.

This is where your taxes go, for the rich to party, while the ...
by Barbara
Sun 13 July 2025 12:00 pm
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Russia war
Replies: 1
Views: 31

Russia war

It's unbelievable that the US govt would even THINK OF transferring USD 5 BILLION of Russian assets to that outpost of is not real, the Ukrainian 'government' ! Not only does it not deserve one penny of any foreign funding, but it is short-lived.

ALL this money is going to the pockets of ...
by Barbara
Sat 12 July 2025 11:04 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Defrocked ROCOR-MP priest received into the GOARCH's "Slavic Vicariate" -- per UOJ
Replies: 13
Views: 418

Re: Defrocked ROCOR-MP priest received into the GOARCH's "Slavic Vicariate" -- per UOJ

OH ! I guess i kind of remember that now. He issued a statement a long time ago on the war. But I had forgotten what he said !

So he was behind that press release ?

My opinion is that Russia is starting to win handily and better to jump off the pro-Ukraine bandwagon and start to think about other ...
by Barbara
Sat 12 July 2025 8:37 pm
Forum: Miscellany
Topic: Icons on Aircraft undersides -?!
Replies: 3
Views: 799

Re: Icons on Aircraft undersides -?!

But on jet fighter TOPSIDES, look, the Saudis have some Arabic writing which can be seen in this little clip.

It's almost informative about the Saudi military buildup to which most people are not paying attention :

https://x.com/i/status/1943970030858678719

by Barbara
Sat 12 July 2025 8:34 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Defrocked ROCOR-MP priest received into the GOARCH's "Slavic Vicariate" -- per UOJ
Replies: 13
Views: 418

Re: Defrocked ROCOR-MP priest received into the GOARCH's "Slavic Vicariate" -- per UOJ

Don't worry, that's happened to me, too.
Sometimes one is waiting so long to see the pst show up that one gets impatient, hits the Submit key AGAIN, and i guess that causes that problem.

I just didn't understand the Reader JoJa contribution at ALL ! What is Ask or asl ??

Is it saying the Germ ...
by Barbara
Sat 12 July 2025 3:30 pm
Forum: News
Topic: Defrocked ROCOR-MP priest received into the GOARCH's "Slavic Vicariate" -- per UOJ
Replies: 13
Views: 418

Re: Defrocked ROCOR-MP priest received into the GOARCH's "Slavic Vicariate" -- per UOJ

i must have gotten somehow off Subdeacon Nektarios' list, for I haven't seen any of these articles mentioned. I'll check them.

That strikes me as accurate. I bet former Sister Vassa's laicization was indeed in the works for YEARS but maybe the Rocor Metropolitan Hilarion hesitated due to old ties ...
by Barbara
Sat 12 July 2025 12:10 am
Forum: Political and Social Issues
Topic: Royal Navy: All bark, ZERO bite
Replies: 0
Views: 110

Royal Navy: All bark, ZERO bite

A Chay Bowes wrote on x this astonishing expose of British military feebleness
I had seen reports like this but this is the most complete so far. That's why I am posting it [with minor editing for spelling] :

"The British Royal Navy’s massive decline starkly contrasts with the bellicose rhetoric ...