Topix Underground

"..The attack on Russia's Belbek airfield destroyed 2 MiG-31 airplanes, an S-400 SAM system and a fuel and lubricant depot.."

Is that the same as STFU?

"...#Israel / Around 900 lecturers and staff at universities and colleges demand an immediate end to the war in Gaza

Around 900 university lecturers and staff have signed a petition calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza and the return of captives held there. The petition argues that while the benefits of continuing the war are unclear, the damage it is causing is severe and undeniable - to civilians in Gaza, to Israel's economy and international standing, and to the ability to resolve the situation and return displaced persons. It states that the right to self-defense does not justify a war without realistic purpose beyond the political survival of leaders. The petitioners urge the government to prioritize ending the war and returning captives without delay.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​..."

"...Hubble Views the Dawn of a Sun-like Star

Looking like a glittering cosmic geode, a trio of dazzling stars blaze from the hollowed-out cavity of a reflection nebula in this new image from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope. The triple-star system is made up of the variable star HP Tau, HP Tau G2, and HP Tau G3. HP Tau is known as a T Tauri star, a type of young variable star that hasn’t begun nuclear fusion yet but is beginning to evolve into a hydrogen-fueled star similar to our Sun. T Tauri stars tend to be younger than 10 million years old ― in comparison, our Sun is around 4.6 billion years old ― and are often found still swaddled in the clouds of dust and gas from which they formed..."

"..."While pro-Israel agitators engage in false accusations of antisemitism against the encampments, the University of Alberta has concrete ties to actual antisemites. Its Canadian Institute for Ukrainian Studies, which routinely publishes distortions of Ukrainian nationalists’ role in the Holocaust, has received more than $1.4 million in endowments and donations honouring Nazi collaborators since 1987. Peter Savryn, who served in the Galicia Division of the Waffen-SS, was U of A’s chancellor from 1982 to 1986."..."