Battleground 348. The 28-Point Scandal
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Nov 28, 2025 Dive into the dramatic collapse of a controversial peace plan for Ukraine, shifting from 28 points to just 19. Discover how pro-Russian influences shaped the original proposal and the backlash from both Europe and Ukraine. Explore the leaked diplomatic calls that revealed policy failures and the economic struggles plaguing Russia amid the conflict. Plus, uncover updates on Ukraine's defensive strategies and ongoing frontlines, while discussing the implications of controversial weapon tactics and recruitment practices in Russian forces.
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Two Leaders Drive Unpredictable Outcomes
- Both Putin and Trump act unpredictably and often against clear strategic interest, complicating predictable diplomacy.
- Their personal motives and psychological traits drive risky choices that harm broader strategic aims.
Song And Spoofing Against Kinzhal Missiles
- A Ukrainian electronic-warfare team claims to jam GLONASS signals and spoof Kinzhal missiles with a parody song to divert them.
- Nightwatch says this method destabilised hypersonic missiles and brought down multiple Kinzhals.
Navigation Technology Is Rapidly Evolving
- GPS is unreliable in war zones due to jamming and spoofing, prompting new resilient signals and quantum navigation development.
- DARPA-funded quantum navigation could remove dependency on satellites and resist jamming if matured.