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[exotic-indians]

[luckythings]

[tomorrowusa]

Anti-Putin Russian partisans have apparently destroyed an Su-24 tactical bomber in Novosibirsk. Such bombers are used, among other things, to launch missiles against Ukraine. 

The guerrillas said they had set the aircraft on fire on May 8 at the Sukhoi Superjet Company's aviation plant in Novosibirsk, in the south of Siberia, the message reads.

"As we were informed, the plane was successfully burnt out. It will no longer need repairs," they said," captions to the video read.

The guerrillas burned the combat plane in order to demonstrate that "this war (of Russian against Ukraine) must be ended," the legion said.

"You can't fight for peace by killing children and women in a neighboring country. The Kremlin has indeed ‘managed to repeat’ the crimes of the Nazi regime against humanity, and everyone involved will be held accountable for it in court," the legion said.

Novosibirsk is far from Ukraine. I am unaware of any drones which are able to fly such distances. Novosibirsk is 1,964.92 miles/3,162.23 km from Ukraine’s eastern border. So the Kremlin would look silly trying to blame this on Ukraine.

Internal guerilla activity inside Russia by partisans is yet another unintended consequence of Putin’s invasion. Even if Russia left Ukraine tomorrow, the anti-Putin partisans would probably remain active.

Just today, Anchal Vohra at the journal Foreign Policy (archived) devoted a column to this topic. Some excerpts...

Since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, mysterious attacks have occurred across Russia. Explosives have derailed trains, blown up power lines, and damaged a bridge connecting Crimea to Russia. Arsonists have also thrown Molotov cocktails at military enlistment centers. Russian opposition groups later claimed credit for these attacks as part of a larger armed rebellion. 

[ ... ]

Among the more active groups is BOAK, whose co-founder, Dmitry Petrov, also known as Ilya Leshy, had also fought in Syria. BOAK carried out several attacks of sabotage including an explosion that damaged a section of the Trans-Siberian Railway in Krasnoyarsk in early January. Last year this month they blew up a railway line that regularly transported military equipment to a Russian military base north of Moscow, leaving their initials on the track. The group is on the list Ponomarev mentioned as receiving Ukrainian support. The group, nonetheless, is a genuine partisan entity that existed before the war started and fought at home for basic freedoms. 

[ ... ]

Among other partisan Russian groups is STW, which has no known links to Ukraine. It has derailed a number of freight trains supplying war material to Russian troops and perhaps slowed them down.

It’s highly doubtful that any one group or combination of groups can overthrow Putin. But if open feuding inside the Kremlin spills over into armed confrontations, such organizations might feel emboldened to step up their level of activity.

[rightnewshindi]

हिमाचल टूरिज्म हिम आंचल शेफ एसोसिएशन ने बनाए 451 किस्म के सिड्डू, लिम्का बुक ऑफ रिकॉर्ड्स में दर्ज होगा नाम

हिमाचल टूरिज्म हिम आंचल शेफ एसोसिएशन ने बनाए 451 किस्म के सिड्डू, लिम्का बुक ऑफ रिकॉर्ड्स में दर्ज होगा नाम

Himachal News: हिमाचली व्यंजनों को बढ़ावा देने के लिए हिमाचल टूरिज्म हिम आंचल शेफ एसोसिएशन ने 451 किस्म के सिड्डू बनाए हैं। हिमाचल में पहली बार इतनी किस्म के सिड्डू बनाकर रिकॉर्ड दर्ज किया है। राज्य अतिथि गृह पीटरहॉफ में मंगलवार को चल रही प्रतियोगिता में एसोसिएशन के छह शेफ ने ये सिड्डू तैयार कर प्रदर्शित किए। सुबह चार बजे से छह शेफ ने सिड्डू बनाने की प्रक्रिया शुरू की थी। दोपहर एक बजे इन्हें…

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[gyandutt]

गंगा से कोसी - 1

9 अप्रेल 2023 अमरदीप (गुड्डू) पांड़े के यहां दो दिन आराम किया प्रेमसागर ने। एक दिन तो अमरदीप जी के आतिथ्य में और दूसरे दिन आतिथ्य के कारण स्वाद में ज्यादा खाने के कारण गड़बड़ हुये पेट को आराम देने में। “अब ठीक है भईया, कल सवेरे निकलूंगा। सुल्तानगंज जा कर वहां से पदयात्रा शुरू करूंगा। भागलपुर नहीं जाना है। सीधे फेरी से गंगा पार कर नौगछिया की ओर चलूंगा। वहां से तो सीध में है पूर्निया।” दो दिन…

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[beenasarwar]

Three events and a report

Excited for the film screening. Some recent updates from our lovely new(ish) initiative, Sapan - we wouldn't be able to do all this without the amazing volunteerism of those involved

Sharing some recent updates from our lovely new initiative, Sapan – we wouldn’t be able to do all this without the amazing volunteerism of those involved First, the report: Friend Nadra Huma Quraishi’s inspiring piece on the Society of Pakistan English Language Teacher (Spelt)’s unique Teacher Stories competition, a brainchild of Prof. Zakia Sarwar – From the Philippines to Dubai and beyond, a…

[ice-creamforbreakfast]

::Download:: (Patreon - Free from 24th April 2023)

With the CC world absolutely saturated in infant and family CC (no shade, I downloaded most of it), I wanted a bit of glamour, so here's the final product; an incredibly shiny collection!

Item descriptions after the cut:

Yuhua Dress - Silk dress with a mermaid hem and a mandarin collar

Lotus Dress - Silk halter-dress with a side-split and sequin trim. Comes with an overlay for the sequins

Kannika Set - Silk crop top and high-waisted maxi-skirt set with a sequin trim. comes with an overlay for the sequins

Kannika Top - Separated crop top from the Kannika Set. Probably the one crop top I'll make in 2023

Anchal Hairstyles - A high bun with a full fringe. Two different options

Darika Earrings - Cabuchon earrings in a variety of gemstones and metal finishes. Three size options. Merged to minimise file size as they all use the same textures

Edit: 10th April 2023 - I decided to add an additional item to the set, the separated Kannika Top

[cosmicanger]

The largest bird sculpture on Earth.

Rajiv Anchal spent 10 years sculpting this statue of an eagle.

[exotic-indians]

[luckythings]

[manfrommars2049]

Archaeopter Stratoraptor by Anchal Verma via ImaginaryAviation

[reneees]

Today, a stubborn occurred. A lie. He told me to stop swaying and turn around to his world. He taught me. He grew old of me. We lied. Stubborn poet wars on the Anchals of durgattan. He held me like the old English taught me the nip of war, night of whose category is perch. A light of whose love is ink. He taught to me to listen. He occured. Beautiful wars know. I know. Him. Is he a capable war. Is he the night of Lord? He is. Wars hold me like the stunner moons gravity. World leaps. A nuance occurs. A night of the said light and the moon night and love is like the Earth of moon. Her war. Her night. Her love. Her. Leaping like the God like the mountains that took aisle in night’s cusp, what is true love? He worlds me. He nights me. He.

Sunidhi