Hours before Treasury licensed Russian diesel, drones hit a Lukoil refinery. Overnight two more Russian oil sites burned. What the license actually allows.
On Friday, October 9, 2026, President Trump announced that he reached an agreement with Russian President Vladimir Putin to supply millions of tons of diesel fuel to combat skyrocketing global energy prices. The multi-stage deal relies on a temporary U.S. Treasury Department suspension of energy sanctions against Moscow.
Musk calls the 800 MHz deal the last piece of the spectrum puzzle. FCC records show a sale to approve, a waiver to win, 15,000 satellites, tests to 2036.
The CRS count of US aircraft lost in the Iran war ‘nearly doubled’ to 81. Most of its entries trace to news reports rather than anything the Pentagon said.
Camp Century, 1959-1967: the Army’s nuclear-powered base in the Greenland ice, the Iceworm missile plan it tested and the waste it left, from the record.
Vienna and Beijing teams built the first nuclear clocks. How they work, how they compare, what they can’t do yet, and the Oak Ridge stockpile behind them.
Newly unredacted pages of Canada’s 1986 Rodal report show the RCMP caught a U.S. Army cover branch sending ex-agents north. One U.S. line is still secret.
SpaceX’s Grain deal buys the 14 MHz the FCC carved out for Nextel in 2004, plus a July 2026 FCC order’s deadlines and a satellite waiver still undecided.
The U.S. oil reserve is at its lowest since 1982 and global stocks fell 507M barrels in six months. The oil crisis in government data, eight months in.