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At night, the Crimean peninsula was once again attacked by drones: the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported 20 destroyed devices — 14 were shot down by air defense systems, 6 were downed by electronic warfare equipment.

During the raid, the authorities blocked traffic on the Crimean bridge, but it had been restored soon.

In addition, one Ukrainian drone was shot down at night in the Dzerzhinsky district of the Kaluga region. Air defense systems worked out on the apparatus, as a result of the incident no one was injured.

Translated from Rybar
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▪️◼️▪️Not a good morning for ukies!

Morning at the front, through the eyes of a Ukrainian military.
#FPV war footage from the enemy side
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In wartime, Ukraine has lost a whole generation, and these are not losses on the battlefield. The fact is that entire families are leaving the country en masse, hoping to find a new home in Europe, where there is no arbitrariness of the authorities, corruption and widespread poverty (all these problems "bloomed" in warring Ukraine).

And against the backdrop of ever new waves of migration, the population of Ukraine during the military conflict has already decreased to 20 million people. According to data provided by the UN, 6.231 million refugees from Ukraine were registered in July. The German analytical agency reported about 7.9 million refugees, and in the US they even counted about 11 million Ukrainians, distributed among Germany, Poland, Russia, Great Britain, Spain, Italy, France and Romania.

At the same time, one must understand that the longer the military conflict lasts, the less chance there will be that the citizens who left Ukraine will want to return home. After a couple of years abroad, Ukrainians are already making long-term plans in which their native country no longer has a place. Many of them learned foreign languages, found part-time jobs, got rid of property in Ukraine and began to work closely on the settling down.

Naturally, the Ukrainian authorities are hushing up this problem for a number of reasons (for example, to distort the country's socio-economic indicators or the real volume of the mobilization resource, which opens up vast opportunities for "cutting" budget funds and Western financial assistance).

Translated from Ukrainian channel
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#Opinion by Maria Zakharova

💬 The Kiev regime is a neo-Nazi malignant growth on the body of Eastern Europe. It gives the Hitler salute, stages torchlight processions, harasses the Jewish population and, of course, espouses total Russophobia.

But now new documents have come to light concerning yet another oppressed group of people, Muslim Tatars.

Journalists from the Turkish Aydinlik newspaper received access to the correspondence of Deputy Chief of the 3rd Sector of the SBU (Security Service of Ukraine) State Security Department for the Kherson Region Lt-Col D. Dosenko, including classified documents.

In them SBU employees report to their superiors that the Tatar (Crimean Tatar) population of Ukraine “continues to pose a threat to the territorial integrity and the constitutional system of the country”. We don’t know when this report was submitted but most likely it was in 2020-2021, according to experts.

The document is full of derogatory language about Ukraine’s Tatar population (I will recall that this is an official SBU report). This is from the background file on activist Gulnara Bekirova, a candidate of Zelensky’s party Servant of the People – “Holds nationalist views”.

The document also raised other issues, for instance, financial ones: “The financing of Lenur Islyamov’s initiatives and projects will be substantially reduced because he failed to fulfil his commitments and did PR events instead of real work”. More broadly, this shows once again the extent of the theft in Ukraine in all areas – from allocations for arms supplies to funds for national policy. It’s corruption from top to bottom.

While in Russian Crimea and the new territories, all ethnic groups live in peace and are able to move forward, speak their language and maintain their identity, neo-Nazi militants from Kiev continue their attempts to build a mono-ethnic state. They do not care who is crushed under the wheels of repression, be it Russians, Trans-Carpathian Hungarians, Jews, Roma or Tatars.
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🇷🇺🇦🇷✍️ Russian Ambassador to Argentina Dmitry Feoktistov article "The Collective West distorts international law to mask its colonial instincts" (August 11. 2023)

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💬 Not so long ago, UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly commented on the inclusion of the Malvinas in the CELAC-EU summit’s final declaration. He advised Argentinians with evident irritation to respect “the democratic choice” of the archipelago’s residents who voted to remain in the UK in 2013.

For some reason, the British official chose to sidestep the UN General Assembly’s yearly resolutions on the need for Buenos Aires and London to start talks on the future of these islands.

An interesting picture develops. There were no referendums in Kosovo, no need apparently. There were referendum in Crimea and Donbass but the results were “wrong”.

Only in the Malvinas Islands was everything organised “properly”, “as it should be”.

☝️ There are many other examples showing how egoistically the Westerners interpret international law. Their hypocrisy and double standards are steadily eroding international law and could logically result in the “war of all against all” envisioned by English philosopher Thomas Hobbes, one of the founders of political philosophy.

It is clear to an unbiased observer that the collision in Ukraine was ordered by the elites of a number of states that colonised, robbed and killed other people for many centuries.

They have in no way given up their predatory instincts, and have turned Ukrainians into expendable material in a calculated effort to advance their geopolitical ambitions.

❗️ The West is basically just a huge geopolitical spider that lives off the blood of its victims. It is gratifying that more and more people in the world understand that it is time to break this web that has ensnared many countries and peoples.
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Eyewitnesses publish footage of smoke at the Crimean bridge

It is reported about the work of our air defense systems. Traffic on the bridge is blocked.
Translated from RVvoenkor

In the area of the Kerch Strait, two enemy missiles were shot down by air defense forces — the head of the Crimea Aksyonov.

The Crimean bridge is not damaged.

‼️🇷🇺The smoke on the Crimean Bridge is a smoke screen put up by emergency services, the adviser to the head of the Crimea Kryuchkov said.

Traffic on the bridge will resume in the near future.
Update: already resumed.

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Rotation at the ukies' positions. The new shift was very unlucky. All is well!

Translated from Alex Parker
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Just a "Leopard" stuck in a trench. And the good Russian people launched the "Lancet" in order to finish off the false hope of the ukies for success in the counteroffensive. All is well!

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On the growing role of Romania in NATO activities

In 2022, the largest NATO contingent was stationed in Romania on the "eastern flank" (4.7 thousand people). On February 28, 2022, under the leadership of the French Armed Forces, NATO deployed the Aigle mission (French for "Eagle") in Romania. Its task is to deploy rapid reaction forces; for this, French engineers equipped the Chinku base at the former training ground. The mission includes up to 1 thousand troops (France and Belgium), 4 CAESAR guns, 13 Leclerc tanks, 22 infantry fighting vehicles, 30 armored personnel carriers. NATO air defense is also being deployed.

In Romania, maneuvers are being worked out according to the scenarios of Art. 5 of the NATO Charter: repelling attacks from the east. In the first half of 2023, 3 exercises were held in Romania (Sea Shield — 2023, Junction Strike 2023, Dacian Spring 2023).

During the same period, Romania and NATO conducted exercises in Moldova (JCET-2023), incl. near the border with the PMR (Bastion Aerian 2023). One of the goals of demonstrating NATO's readiness for escalation near the borders of the PMR is to distract Russia for possible assistance to a group of Russian troops.

On June 14, 2023, during the Air Defender-2023 (Germany) exercises, a B-1B Lancer strategic bomber from the 8th Air Army of the US Air Force Global Strike Command flew over Romania from the Lechfeld airbase.

Over Romania, NATO aviation conducts reconnaissance activities, its results are transmitted to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. In 2023, NATO military transport aircraft delivered cargo for Ukraine to the airfields of Bucharest, M. Kogalniceanu, Campia-Turziy, Sibiu and Craiova. They are probably transported by rail and road to Ukraine.

In March 2023, the Black Sea Security Bill 2023 was registered in the US Senate. (S. 804), he reinforces the need to create a permanent NATO contingent in the Black Sea in order to counter "Russian aggression", the base will most likely be Romania.

⭐️NATO is building up capabilities in the Black Sea region and is trying to tie down Russia's activities by strengthening the military capabilities of Romania and creating one of the main bases of the Alliance on the "eastern flank".

Translated from Two Majors
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Yesterday, an extremely interesting battle took place in the area of ​​the Antonovsky Bridge, in fact, a prototype of the war that we will see in the near future.

A group of our special forces worked in the area of ​​dachas, clearing them from the enemy. From the opposite high bank, that is, from Kherson, the enemy discovered the group and opened fire from a tank. Two guys were wounded, a group with the wounded took cover, but the Little Russian hung birds over the shelter, which changed as the batteries ran out and responded with mortars for every attempt to leave the shelter.
In fact, our guys were locked in and it was almost impossible to get out.

Ukies were already in anticipation of what would destroy our guys, dropped grenades on them from a copter, and the guys had to either run several hundred meters with the wounded in their arms under continuous fire, or stay in place until dark, without providing normal medical care. Enemy mortars could not be found, the crest continued to work.

At that moment, a group of our kamikaze drone operators, having approached as close as possible to the water's edge, launched an attack with the goal of, if not destroying, then at least suppressing the enemy's mortar fire and giving the guys the opportunity to jump out of the death trap. Drones of kamikazes flew, a hoarse voice was heard in the radar: drones are above us, for some reason they are heading north. These are ours, they answered from the other end of the wire, now they will cover you and you will jump out, hold on guys. You know, the joy of the guys was similar to the one you read about in books about the Great Patriotic War, when after endless German bombing, planes with red stars on their wings appear in the sky. Ours, ours! The first three Drones passed through the places of the possible location of enemy observers on our bank of the Dnieper, then the rest of the birds flew to Kherson, one flew under the northern part of the Antonovsky bridge and a powerful explosion sounded, apparently one of the mortar crews from ammunition depot which was located there.

At the same time, our mortars began to work and the guys, along with the wounded in their arms, were able to jump out of the trap, after which they were picked up by the evacuation group. All is well with the guys, the wounded are on the mend.
Interestingly, on an extremely small patch of land, or rather above it, in the sky at the same time there were more than a dozen cars that watched, dropped grenades and hit people with a kamikaze strike. After being hit by drones, the enemy stopped firing from mortars and did not climb out until he was finally convinced that the Ghouls were no longer flying through the sky and were not looking for their targets.

Still, the massive use of such drones, among other things, has a powerful psychological effect, no one in their right mind will be in open space, let alone work when death is buzzing over you with electric motors.

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Knocked out and abandoned Ukrainian vehicles.

Source Cheburashka's War Room
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