Eventful morning in #Russia 🇷🇺. Ukrainian drones once again managed to infiltrate deep into the country and hit military targets. In this video a power line was hit by a drone right outside of the Engels airbase in the #Saratov oblast.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲: the junta has reportedly been flying in a large number of soldiers into the Putao district in the far north of the country. It's suspected these forces will be used in a counter-offensive against the #KIA resistance group which made some crucial advances in the area

#Ukraine 🇺🇦: early this morning Russian bombs hit the main square in the center of #Kherson. The regional administration building was severely damaged in the attack.

#Russia 🇷🇺: the Ukrainian military successfully struck a Russian Islander missiles system, located just across the border in the #Bryansk region.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲: clashes broke out in the Taze township of #Sagaing as PLA resistance fighters intercepted a junta patrol early in the morning.

He was a horrible president but I have to admit he makes for a good pair of socks.

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Declassified regime documents now prove what many had known for all these years: American journalist Austin Tice was held captive by the #Assad regime in #Syria all along www.bbc.com/news/article...

#Ukraine 🇺🇦: a Ukrainian drone managed to score a direct hit and destroy a Russian Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer, deployed somewhere along the front near the town of Pokrovsk (#Donetsk region).

#Sudan 🇸🇩 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Sudan as of 01/06/2025. This past month was marked by a series of attempts by the #SAF to advance into south and west Kordofan. Attempt which initially seemed succesful but were later reversed by the #RSF, showing the war is still very far from being decided.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Myanmar as of 01/06/2025. The past month was marked by a series of modest advances by the resistance. A number of junta camps were seized in the states of Karen, Bago, and further in the south. The resistance controls between 60-65% of the country.

A monumental shift in European relations with #Palestine 🇵🇸 should this end up happening. Sadly I think that the Netherlands will be among the last holdouts together with the US and Hungary that refuses to take such a step www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

#Myanmar 🇲🇲 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Myanmar as of 01/05/2025. As the dry season comes to a close resistance forces are stepping up their attacks across the country. Meanwhile the junta keeps bombing dozens of villages despite earlier promises of a ceasefire.

#Sudan 🇸🇩 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Sudan as of 01/05/2025. As the SAF continues to advance in the city of Omdurman, the RSF is consolidating its control over Darfur and western Kordofan. Today the town of En-Nahud was seized, as the militants are stepping up their attacks on el-Fasher.

The situation in #Sudan 🇸🇩 after two years of war: Today marks the 2nd anniversary of the war, and after two years of fighting the front is anything but frozen: -SAF captured Khartoum, Bahri -RSF launched a new offensive in Darfur -RSF and SPLM-N launched joint attacks in Kordofan & Blue Nile

Made it to the colorful city of #Suwayda in the south of #Syria. The torch that carried anti-Assad protests in 2023-24, but now finds itself at odds with the new government over regional governance, Druze representation and worries about extremist factions.

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#Sudan 🇸🇩 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Sudan as of 02/03/2025. This past month has been a very succesful one for the SAF. The military managed to: -Fully seize control of Bahri -break the siege on El-Obeid -Capture the town of al-Giteina -make critical advances around Khartoum

#Myanmar 🇲🇲 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Myanmar as of 02/03/2025. In the past month of February: -AA continued to advance into Magway -KIA took more military bases in Bhamo -PDF launched many assaults in Sagaing -KNDF took a hilltop camp in Karenni -Chin groups continued to attack Falam.

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#Sudan 🇸🇩 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Sudan as of February 2025. This past month was a very significant one on the battlefield with the #SAF make major advances on several fronts, including the capital Khartoum. The cities of Wad Madani and Umm Ruwaba were liberated of #RSF rule.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Myanmar as of February 2025. Exactly four years after the Burmese junta seized power through a coup it finds itself increasingly isolated. Around 60% of the country is now in the hands of resistance groups with major battles ongoing.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Myanmar as of February 2025. Exactly four years after the Burmese junta seized power through a coup it finds itself increasingly isolated. Around 60% of the country is now in the hands of resistance groups with major battles ongoing.

#Sudan 🇸🇩 MAP UPDATE: the situation in Sudan as of February 2025. This past month was a very significant one on the battlefield with the #SAF make major advances on several fronts, including the capital Khartoum. The cities of Wad Madani and Umm Ruwaba were liberated of #RSF rule.

#Serbia 🇷🇸: mass protests also took place in Novi Sad, in the northern Vojvodina region, the site of the railway station tragedy.

Mass protests in the streets of #Belgrade today as a general strike is taking place all over #Serbia 🇷🇸. For weeks now the country has been gripped by anti #Vucic protests, following the deathly canopy collapse in Novi Sad which killed 15 people.

#Sudan 🇸🇩: Darfuri forces managed to repell a major #RSF assault on the besieged city of #ElFasher today, pushing the militants back as they tried to advance from several directions. Note how the city of El-Fasher is being defended by men and women alike.

#Colombia 🇨🇴: Following the ongoing fighting in the Catatumbo region the Attorney General of the country has re-activated the arrest warrants for the entire leadership of the #ELN guerrilla group. Arrest warrants that were suspended during the peace negoations.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲: junta warplanes repeatedly bombarded the TNLA-held town of Nawnghkio in northern #Shan state. According to resistance sources at least nine civilians were killed in the strikes.

After the liberation and the celebrations comes the cleaning up. #Syria

#Myanmar 🇲🇲: the Arakan Army has seized full control of the town of Taungup in southern #Rakhine state. The last remaining junta base in the town fell to the resistance on Saturday. The resistance now fully controls 12 out of Rakhine's 17 townships.

Bashar al-Assad’s regime will not survive long if Syrian rebels keep on My latest for the Telegraph about #Assad's crushing defeats in #Syria www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2...

#Syria: reports that the #Assad regime has been kicked out of #Raqqa province. #SDF troops have started moving in the area, reportedly taking the towns of Refasa and Maadan, which were the last remaining footholds of the regime in Raqqa.

#Syria: victory celebrations in the city of #Hama are continuing well into the night.

#Syria: rebel forces have entered the Christian town of Mhardeh in northern #Hama province after regime forces have left the area.

#Syria: rebels have seized control of the Baath Party headquarters in the city of #Hama.

#Syria: rebel forces are inside the #Hama governor's palace in the city center.

#Syria MAP UPDATE: The situation in Syria as of 05/12/2024. Following days of fighting rebel forces captured the city of #Hama and large parts of the countryside, dealing a crushing blow to the #Assad regime. Download larger file: mediafire.com/file/ms4w38s9e…

#Syria: the joy on the faces of hundreds of political prisoners as they're released from the #Hama Central Prison, most having been locked up for years. The reporter holds back tears as he sees all those people regaining their freedom.

A picture that might be just as painful to #Assad as those of the fall of #Hama: Hundreds of defected regime soldiers, policemen and officials are signing up to work for the rebels' Internal Ministry in the city of #Aleppp. #Syria.

Just checking on YouTube how to fly this captured regime helicopter. #Syria

#Syria: the #Hama Central Prison has been liberated. Political prisoners are breathing the fresh air again, for some for the first time this decade.

There are pictures Bashar al-Assad shares with the world, and there are pictures he likes to keep for himself.

#Syria BREAKING: the city of #Hama is under FULL rebel control. Regime forces have pulled out to the west and the south as they were unable to stop the rebel advance. Residents take to the streets to celebrate.

#Syria: rebel forces have seized control of the strategic town of al-Saan. This means the road between #Hama and the eastern junction of Ithriyah is now cut. Regime counter-offensive on Aleppo is becoming impossible at this point.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲: as the #KIA advances on #Bhamo (#Kachin state) residence take to the Irrawaddy River to escape the besieged city and seek refuge in the resistance-held countryside.

#Myanmar 🇲🇲: #KIA and #PDF resistance forces have launched a new assault in southern #Kachin state, aiming to capture the town of Mansi and the nearby city of #Bhamo. At least two junta positions are reported to have been captured.

#Syria: as the #HTS continues to build on a post-#Assad state, it's political body, the Salvation Government, has come out with a statement addressing the Alawite people. It states the Alawite are part of the Syrian people and calls on them to abandone the regime.

#Syria: regime forces have abandoned the village of Suruj in the eastern countryside of #Hama. Rebels moved in a seized control of the main checkpoint going into town.

#Syria: further up the road from Suruj rebel forces also secured the historic Qasr Ibn Warden citadel, as they spread their control over eastern #Hama province.