The Daily Populous

It took German industry an eyebrow-raising 19 months to refurbish and deliver the first 58 of at least 155 Leopard 1A5 tanks a German-led consortium has pledged to Ukraine.

But the three-country consortium—Germany, The Netherlands and Belgium—has apparently resolved parts shortages and is finally picking up the pace.

Since those first 58 Leopard 1A5s arrived through early September, an additional 45 of the 1980s-vintage tanks have shipped. »

Jean-Marie Bockel, Macron’s personal envoy for Africa, last month presented to Macron his report on the evolution of the French military presence in Africa.

The officials said it doesn’t mean France would necessarily reduce military cooperation but instead would respond to needs expressed by countries.

Troops from the Russian private military company Wagner are being financed by the junta governments with fewer financial resources, he said. »

The announcement trailer for Naughty Dog’s new game, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, hasn’t been well received.

This is a whopping 524% more dislikes than the trailer for Concord, a game by Firewalk Studios.

While Concord’s trailer only received 41,000 dislikes, it’s worth noting that Intergalactic had more views—2.1 million compared to Concord’s 592,000. »

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A 22-year-old pizza delivery driver is facing charges, including murder, after deputies say she violently attacked a customer over a tip amount, Osceola County deputies say.

According to deputies, Brianna Alvelo — who is a Marco’s Pizza employee — delivered a pizza to the victim and became upset over the tip amount.

After obtaining an arrest warrant, Alvelo was arrested on Monday at the restaurant and booked into the Osceola County Jail on no bond. »