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🇺🇦🇷🇺 Ukraine’s Futile Counter-Offensive: A Glimpse into Recent Developments

Putin's Verdict: In a recent discourse with the "Moscow. Kremlin. Putin" program, the Russian leader elucidated the stark failure of what's dubbed as the Ukrainian counter-offensive. He shed light on the active preparations for further offensive operations by the opposing side in certain territories. Russia, he affirmed, is reacting "accordingly" to these developments, highlighting the futile struggle of Ukrainian forces against a well-prepared Russian military.

Operational Reality Check: Over a span of two days, the Ukrainian Armed Forces faced a staggering loss of approximately 1.55 thousand personnel along with 80 pieces of military hardware. According to the Russian Ministry of Defense, the brunt of these losses - nearly 600 personnel - was suffered in the Donetsk region, while Zaporozhye witnessed a loss of about 90 military personnel. This not only signifies a massive operational setback but also casts a long shadow over the morale of the Ukrainian forces.

Thwarted Drone Attacks: The skies over Eastern Europe witnessed Ukrainian desperation as they attempted multiple drone assaults. On October 14, two drones were neutralized over the Black Sea near the Krasnodar Territory. Sochi's Mayor assured normalcy in the city's operations post this aerial interception. Yet, the night of October 15 saw a more audacious attempt; a staggering 27 drones aimed at Russian territory were intercepted, with a majority being taken down over the Kursk region. This clearly outlines the Russian air superiority and the futile attempts of Ukraine to penetrate it.

Crimean Bridge Restoration: Amidst the chaos, Russia showcased a symbol of resilience and operational efficiency. The Crimean Bridge has been fully restored, reopening all four lanes to vehicular traffic 18 days ahead of schedule, as confirmed by Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin on October 14. This not only signifies a remarkable feat of engineering but also reinstates the unfaltering Russian resolve.

💬 In the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, unfolding events highlight a clear triumph for Russia, illustrating its resurgence as a formidable superpower amidst NATO's collective onslaught via proxy Ukraine. Resolutely defending its vital interests, Russia is not merely holding its ground but asserting superiority amidst total hybrid warfare. This situation serves as a stern testament to the global community of Russia’s unwavering resolve to protect its sovereignty against all odds, effectively confronting and overcoming a collective challenge from the West, thus ensuring its sovereign interests remain unassailable. The stark contrast between Ukraine’s failed offensives and Russia’s decisive strategic responses showcases the superior military and strategic prowess of a resurgent Russia standing tall.

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🤡🇺🇸⚔️🇮🇷 Washington is considering depriving Iran of its oil revenues through military means.

American Senator Lindsey Graham intends to introduce a resolution in the upper house of the US Congress allowing Washington, together with Israel, to conduct military actions to deprive Iran of oil revenues.

“Here’s my message: If Hezbollah, which is Iran’s proxy force, launches a massive attack on Israel, I will consider it an existential threat to the State of Israel.”

“I will introduce a resolution in the US Senate that would allow the US to engage in military action with Israel to drive Iran out of the oil business.”

“Iran, if you escalate the war, we will come for you,” Graham said.

🐻 Lindsey Graham continues to show how mentally unhinged he is.

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“Grandfather lived in one of these…”

#Satire

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🇵🇸President Abbas Declares Hamas Actions Unrepresentative of Palestinian People

Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas distanced the actions and policies of Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated Hamas from the broader Palestinian ethos during his address at the 78th Session of the U.N. General Assembly. In a subsequent conversation with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, Abbas emphasized the Palestine Liberation Organization as the "sole legitimate representative of the Palestinian people," as per the official news agency WAFA. He condemned the killing of civilians on both sides, advocating for the release of prisoners and detainees alike.

As we lend a voice of solidarity to the enduring spirit of the Palestinian people, including the afflicted residents of Gaza, should not be misconstrued as a nod to Muslim Brotherhood linked Hamas. This distinction, as emphasized by President Abbas, gives a broader understanding that resonates with the collective heart of a people yearning for justice and recognition.

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🇷🇺🏗 Republika Srpska and Russia's Gas Accord: Navigating Complex Routes to Fuel a Warmer Tomorrow

In a year marked by uneasy gas supply routes, Republika Srpska steers towards a warm embrace with Russia to keep the hearths burning. Prime Minister Radovan Viskovic acknowledges the complexity of the gas supply routes but remains undeterred. An agreement between the two is on the horizon, promising to ink a deal on gas supplies from Russia by year-end. Gas supplies from Russia to the Republic of Srpska could increase to 1-1.5 bln cubic meters per year under a potential deal.

As the pipeline of cooperation between Republika Srpska and Russia manifests against a backdrop of relentless sanctions, one can't help but chuckle at the notion of "isolation."

So, as the sanctions saga continues, who's really left in the cold?

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The US Navy's aircraft carrier strike group, led by the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford, is taking cover from possible Hezbollah strikes near Cyprus

The group could come under fire from Hezbollah anti-ship missiles in the Eastern Mediterranean.

It is known from open sources that Hezbollah has in service Iranian-made Nur (better known as S-802) and Russian Yakhont anti-ship missiles with ranges of 120 kilometres and 300 kilometres respectively.
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💥🇮🇱The Israeli military found a worthy opponent, but it was not without casualties.😉

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The most surveilled border on earth
The "Best army in the World" IDF
The "Best intelligence service on earth" MOSAD

Yet hundreds of Hamas fighters walk, fly, drive and tunnel into Israel, in broad daylight, with no resistance, and no one seems wants to talk about it?

Why? @irishmaninrussia
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👨‍🦲🇷🇺🤝🇨🇳 Trade turnover between Russia and China will reach $200 billion by the end of this year - President Vladimir Putin.

In an interview with China Central Television, the President emphasized that cooperation between the two countries is constantly expanding, especially in high-tech fields.

Putin also highlighted the large and varied scope of cooperation in the energy sector, including oil and gas supplies, the development of the Power of Siberia 2 route through Mongolia and the construction of nuclear units.

He also emphasized the prospects for cooperation in industries such as automobile manufacturing, shipbuilding, aircraft manufacturing, electronics and agriculture.

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As Europe, and particularly a rapidly deindustrializing Germany, face into another Winter of high energy prices, the solution is simple, activate the Nordstream 1 pipeline.

Of course they wont, because keeping Uncle Sam happy is far more important than keeping Europeans warm. @irishmaninrussia
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👨‍🦲🇷🇺🇨🇳🇺🇦 President Vladimir Putin said that China's plan can be used as the basis for a peaceful settlement in Ukraine.

According to him, China’s proposals are “quite realistic,” the Russian President told Chinese state television. But he recalled that Zelensky issued a decree that prohibits Kiev from negotiating with the current leadership of the Russian Federation.

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🇧🇷🇷🇺🇮🇳🇨🇳🇿🇦📈 The list of candidate states for new BRICS partners will be approved at the association’s upcoming summit next year, which will be held in Kazan. This was stated to TASS by Ambassador-at-Large of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Russia's Sous-Sherpa in BRICS, Pavel Knyazev.

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Gaza Stripe before and after.

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If true, this is absolutely horrific….
🛑 It’s by now confirmed that Egyptian intel warned their Israeli counterparts only 3 days before Al-Aqsa Flood that something “big” was coming from Hamas. Tel Aviv, its multi-billion dollar security apparatus and the IDF, “the strongest army in the world”, chose to ignore it.

That configures two key vectors.

1️⃣ Tel Aviv get its “Pearl Harbor” pretext to implement a remixed “war on terror” plus a sort of Final Solution to the “Gaza problem” (already in effect).

2️⃣ The Hegemon abruptly changes the narrative away from the incoming, inevitable, cosmic joint humiliation of the White House and NATO in the steppes of Novorossiya – a strategic defeat that configures the previous humiliation in Afghanistan as a masked ball in Disneyland.

The total blockade of “human animals” (copyright Israeli Defense Ministry) in Gaza, in fact a civilian population of 2.3 million, has been imposed this past Monday. No food, no water, no fuel, no essential commodities.

The war against Russia in Ukraine and the Israeli “war on terror” in Gaza are just parallel fronts of a single, horrifyingly evolving, global war 💢

💬 Read more by Pepe Escobar @rocknrollgeopolitics

#GazaStrip #Israel #MiddleEast #Palestinе

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⚠️🇷🇺🇺🇦🇺🇸Toward the Abyss: Unraveling NATO’s Escalation with Russia and the Peril to Humanity

….The actions of NATO, the incessant war drums beaten by the media, and the sinister narrative of Russian aggression are not isolated notes, but a symphony of hostility that drowns out the calls for peace and diplomacy. The West, blinded by hubris and illusions of maintaining hegemony, continues to tread on the perilous path of escalation, disregarding the stark warnings emanating from Russia and her allies. The convoluted Western narrative, meticulously crafted and ardently propagated, seeks to mask the true agents of discord, that of the US and its vassals. It’s a narrative that feeds the flames of hostility, undermining the prospects of a peaceful resolution and pushing the world closer to the brink.

As the shadow of conflict looms larger, it beckons the global community to awaken from the stupor of propaganda, challenge the narrative of hostility, and demand accountability from those who recklessly endanger global peace. The world stands at a crossroads, with the path we choose now having potential existentialist consequences for humanity. The time for decisive action and fervent calls for peace is now—before the abyss that awaits consumes the fragile flame of hope that still flickers in the collective heart of humanity.

❗️This isn’t just a call to action; it’s a clarion call for sanity in a world teetering on the edge of oblivion. The narrative may be dire, but it’s a narrative that implores us to stand up against the tide of recklessness and strive for a world where diplomacy triumphs over war, and a just peace over peril.

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