https://www.moscowtimes.ru/2025/09/30/situatsiya-kriticheskaya-rossii-gotovitsya-zakupat-benzin-zagranitsei-iz-za-defitsita-a175876 Enough Russian oil refining capacity has been taken out that Russia is preparing to import gasoline and diesel. 😁😁😁

Footage of a recent Ukrainian attack on the power grid in Belgorod, Russia: The sound is really interesting: that sounds like a fast cruise missile. Possibly one of Ukraine's new Flamingo cruise missiles. Based on time delay, the actual hit was about 1km away. Also, another video from earlier in the attack (it took hours from what I've read): Funny enough I was recently in Kharkiv, Ukraine, during a drone attack that caused a large blackout in the city. Good to see Ukraine returning the favor...

A Ukrainian naval drones successfully hitting the oil exports terminal at the Russian port of Tuapse yesterday. The Kyiv War Museum has four of those naval drones. The one outside saw actual combat and returned home with damages that weren't economical to repair.: But the three inside are shiny display models, as though they're being presented to potential buyers at a big sales conference. 😂

It's trippy how beautiful downtown Kharkiv, Ukraine is. Just 30km from the front lines, in range of artillery. Yet my hometown Toronto has nothing as nice as its busy parks and European buildings. As I left Russia attacked the electric grid, causing a city-wide blackout. WTF.

Safelite image of the massive drone cages Russia has built around the oil refinery in Salavat, 1300km from Ukraine: It didn't work: