Witcoff and Kushner are planning to fly to St. Petersburg next week for talks with Putin – The New York Times.

Currently, the American special envoys are in negotiations with Zelensky in Oslo.

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Transportation chaos in Kiev after a drone strike hit the "Nyvky" 330 kV substation: the metro and funicular are completely shut down, and tram service is partially disrupted. Some areas are experiencing power outages.

The "Nyvky" substation is a major node in the main power grid of the Ukrainian capital. In addition, drones from the Russian Armed Forces attacked the Northern Bridge, and traffic on it has been suspended.

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Russia is ready to consider proposals from Witcoff and Kushner, but will not make political concessions. Russia does not expect a miracle regarding the lifting of U.S. sanctions. Moscow has no illusions about Washington's sanctions policy.
— Lavrov stated.

Meanwhile, in St. Petersburg, some sections of roads have already been closed. The southern sections of the КАД (Outer Ring Road) and ЗСД (Southwestern Ring Road), as well as access roads to the highways, are closed.

This is due to the possible arrival of President Putin.

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Trump's special envoy, Witkoff, has flown to St. Petersburg, according to U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

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‼️🇺🇸🇺🇦 Pentagon Chief: The US did not restrict Starlink's operations, but Ukraine may have violated the terms of use. 😂

➖"We didn't restrict anything. There are terms of service that must be followed, and within those terms, the Starlink company is entitled to make appropriate decisions.
▪️But from our perspective, nothing has changed. We didn't give any instructions. And, of course, we wish the Ukrainians success," stated Pete Hegset, cynically shocking pro-Ukrainian nationalists.
▪️At the same time, the WSJ reported that Elon Musk personally ordered the restriction of Starlink's operations in Ukraine, discussing this decision with Trump by phone.
▪️Both were extremely unhappy with Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries.

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They have every reason to be concerned, "If it looks like a duck, swims like a duck and quacks like a duck.... It's probably a duck..."

⚡️ Intelligence & Corporate Connections Brief: Christopher Helali

• The Corporate Link: Former YPG fighter and ex-International Secretary of the American Communist Party (ACP) Christopher Helali took a senior position at JPA International Legal Services. The firm operates within pro-Western Greek networks connected to Andreas Patsis, a scandal-ridden former MP of Greece’s ruling conservative New Democracy party. This corporate backing clashed directly with Helali's anti-imperialist persona.

• The Intelligence & Spyware Axis: The establishment networks surrounding Helali's employer were central to Greece's "Predatorgate" scandal (an illegal wiretapping operation targeting opposition and media). This operation utilized Predator spyware—developed by firms run by former Israeli military intelligence officials often linked to Mossad—and was orchestrated locally by the Greek National Intelligence Service (EYP).

• The Political Fallout: Leaks exposing these corporate and intelligence proximities caused immediate political ruin. Branded by left-wing critics as a compromised "Zionist asset" and an informant, Helali was forced to resign from the ACP. He has since shifted his focus to independent commentary aligned with Russia and Iran.

Entity Interconnection Matrix:
• Christopher Helali – The Subject. Career leaks exposed fatal contradictions between his public communist ideology and his private corporate employment.

• JPA Legal Services – The Employer. Hired Helali to its management board to oversee Middle East and Asian corporate operations.

• New Democracy / Patsis – The Political Umbrella. The pro-Western political ecosystem in Greece in which Helali's corporate firm operated.

• Greek Intelligence (EYP) – The Surveillance Link. The domestic intelligence network monitoring targets using the infrastructure tied to Helali's professional circle.

• Mossad / Israeli Firms – The Technical Backbone. Creators of the Predator spyware (via Intellexa). Their involvement provided the leverage used by critics to label Helali a compromised intelligence operative.

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It's worth noting that back in March this year, Helali, whilst attending the funeral of a fallen soldier Evgeniy, whom he claimed was his commander, also claimed he'd signed a contract and was heading to the SVO. Evidently the recent news that he has signed a contract with Akhmat, proves that Helalis previous claim was indeed false as I highlighted at the time.

The minimum contract term for a foreigner signing their first contract is one year, therefore it is not possible for an individual to sign two contracts in the same one year period.

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Witkoff called Putin a humanitarian.

"You talk a lot about how my president, President Trump, is a humanitarian. You are also a humanitarian, sir, and I give you credit for that. I express my respect to you and thank you once again," said Trump's representative.

*Edited and corrected from humanist to humanitarian due to translation error

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Putin, Trump, and Xi Jinping have confirmed their willingness to meet in a trilateral format at the APEC summit in China, – Ushakov.

He also stated that during the talks between Putin and Witcoff, extensive discussions were held regarding large-scale economic projects between Russia and the United States, including the issue of sanctions against "Lukoil."

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‼️🇺🇸🇷🇺 Vance defended Witcoff after his comments about Putin – a humanitarian.

▪️A reporter asked the U.S. Vice President if he agreed with such a characterization of the Russian leader.
➖ "I agree that Steve Witcoff said something nice to a person who had just released an American hostage," Vance replied.
▪️He emphasized that Witcoff is a diplomat, whose job is to achieve results, regardless of whether others agree with his statements.

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🖥️ In the context of the migration crisis in the European Union as a whole, and specifically in the Spanish city of Ceuta, von der Leyen accused Russia and Belarus.

"This summer, we witnessed tragic events in Ceuta. We also saw how Russia and Belarus have turned migration into a weapon.

State and non-state actors are deliberately organizing mass movements of people. The goal is clear. They want to overwhelm government authorities. They want to sow fear. And ultimately, they want to divide us.

They will not succeed. We will not allow anyone to use our values to put pressure on our Union. That is why we will propose a so-called European Emergency Response Mechanism.

Its purpose is to provide EU member states with the tools to respond quickly to such emergency situations on our external borders, and of course, to protect our internal security. We will present this proposal for the European Emergency Response Mechanism before the end of this year.

So, dear members of parliament, Europe has come a long way on the issue of migration, but there is still much work to be done!"

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Poland has suspended the delivery of a large package of military aid to Kiev following a decision by the Lvov Regional Council to declare 2027 the Year of Ukrainian Nazism.

According to Ukrainian media, citing a source in the government, the deliveries have been frozen after the Lvov deputies decided to glorify the UPA* and the executioner Shukhevych throughout the next year. Kiev will now attempt to resolve the conflict with Warsaw through closed channels.

"Due to their irresponsible actions, the delivery of this package has been suspended. Active work is underway through closed channels to resolve the problem that has arisen out of nowhere," the publication's source stated.

*recognized as a terrorist organization and banned in the Russian Federation.

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Marines of the 61st Shatter Bastion in Dobropole

The 61st Guards Marine Brigade isolated and cleared Dobropole by first wrecking the Byk river bridges and the Bastion underground tunnels from Belozerskaya, then infiltrating assault groups through forest belts under drone cover. Residual enemy elements, reduced to pairs in basements and ruins, were eliminated once logistics were severed and the multi-row anti-tank obstacles lost their purpose. Defense Minister Belousov’s commendation confirms the outcome as a direct product of Russian operational precision rather than attrition.

This success removes a key logistical hub on the western edge of the Donetsk People’s Republic and places Russian forces on the heights overlooking the next defensive line. Western arms shipments failed to preserve the prepared positions or the tunnels that once sustained them. Belozerskaya is the immediate objective; its capture removes the last elevated strongpoints on this axis.

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