Deserved to be in a Russia thread, but there isn't enough information for its own.
Apparently a 100MW power plant in Novokuznetsk exploded yesterday, looks like it supplied power to a town of about 550,000 people as well as being home to metal industries. On the bright side, its non-nuclear...
I'm not "fairly certain", however it is much more likely and reasonable explanation that it wasn't as there are many more cases stolen and misused passports coming out of Asia then are generally reported and most linked to human and drug smuggling. From everything I've seen so far, there hasn't...
The guy was also heavily drunk, and yelled out "Lets go to Sochi!" Everything I read today leads me to believe that he just wanted to go party. Also the explosives report seemed to stem from 1 media outlet saying it, and everyone else piling on top, and merging it with the story of the alleged...
I got called in 1/2 way to fill in for a guy going on compassionate leave, so only 1.5 months for me. although I did feel bad for the guys who where stuck there for the full 3 months
Definitely a black eye for the navy, but in all honesty the RAF could have sunk the thing extremely quickly compared the the naval response time.
In other news:
http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140106/DEFREG01/301060017/Russia-s-Navy-Buy-40-New-Vessels
I guarantee there will not be an RFA (request for assistance) going to DND as of time of this post. Everything that is left to do can easily be handled by the city (eventually). At it's worst period during the blackout no one was considering making the request to call the army in, and even EMO...
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