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🚨Update: 8x Russian bear bombers have taken off and are moving towards their launch positions to target Ukraine!! It’s going to be a long night across Ukraine! I’m still surprised Moscow has not carpet-bombed Kiev and Lviv, and razed both cities to the ground. pic.twitter.com/66yACcN0rx — US Homeland Security News (@defense_civil25) May 31, 2024 ⚠️❗️❗️The …
via Natural News: Fears are growing that a major escalation could be on the horizon in the Russia-Ukraine conflict following a Ukrainian drone strike on a Russian radar station for tracking nuclear missiles that some Russian officials believe the U.S. was behind. This week, Ukraine hit the high-tech Armavir radar station in the border area of …
WASHINGTON (AP) — A senior U.S. Treasury official is in Kyiv this week to talk with government officials about U.S. financial support for Ukraine, efforts to tighten sanctions on Russia and plans to use immobilized Russian sovereign assets for the benefit of Ukraine as it fends off Russian forces. Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo’s trip comes …
Russia’s jamming of the guidance systems of modern Western weapons, including Excalibur GPS-guided artillery shells and the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, which can fire some U.S.-made rockets with a range of up to 50 miles, has eroded Ukraine’s ability to defend its territory and has left officials in Kyiv urgently seeking help …
NATO calls for using NATO weapons to strike inside Russian territory– The thin line between proxy war and direct war is almost completely gone pic.twitter.com/169gooN7fg — Glenn Diesen (@Glenn_Diesen) May 25, 2024
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urges fellow Ukrainians not to fall to emotions and rumours and to trust the Defence Forces of Ukraine,as the Russian side uses the fear and anxiety of Ukrainian civilians for its own purposes. Source: the President’s evening address Quote: “Russian PSYOPs (Psychological-informational operations – ed.) are always the energy for Russian ground …
Russian natural gas giant Gazprom plunged to a loss of 629 billion roubles (£5.5bn) last year as its sales to Europe more than halved following Vladimir Putin’s decision to invade Ukraine. The energy giant’s shares in Moscow were down around 3.3pc after revealing the downturn, which was far steeper than the 447 billion rouble (£3.9bn) …
Ukrainian drones have targeted several regions in central and southwestern Russia, the Russian Defense Ministrysaid Wednesday, as Ukrainian media reported that Kyiv was behind alleged attacks against at least two Russian oil refineries. The RBC-Ukraine news website, citing anonymous Ukrainian security service officials,reported that Kyiv’s forces damaged an oil refinery in the Ryazan region as …
Discussions on the use of frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine are still ongoing. A collective decision will be announced at the G7 summit, says Denys Maliuska, Minister of Justice of Ukraine. “The US has taken the first important step. They have decided to authorize the US administration to confiscate Russian assets. In full, not …
“Move follows lawsuit from state-owned bank VTB to recover losses from America’s largest lender…” Source: https://t.co/z3VOAz5mKv — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) April 24, 2024
FBI Director Christopher Wray has warned of the heightened possibility of a coordinated terror attack in the US. Wray told NBC News the FBI is ‘increasingly concerned [about] the potential for some kind of coordinated attack here in the homeland.’ Explaining that such an event ‘may be not that different from what you saw against …
Ukraine launched drone attacks on several Russian oil refineries overnight, Russian sources said on Wednesday, despite pushback from Washington urging Kyiv to reel in its strikes on Moscow’s oil infrastructure. Russia’s defense ministry said its air defenses had intercepted two Ukrainian uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) over the Voronezh region bordering northeast Ukraine, another over the …
Russian Navy Strategic Broadcast “RDL” sending a T-600 “MONOLITH” (highest priority) message to submarines on VLF 18.1KHz. Note the twice Morse code XXX at the beginning of the transmission, indicating the highest priority. 🔥🇷🇺Russian Navy Strategic Broadcast “RDL” sending a T-600 “MONOLITH” (highest priority) message to submarines on VLF 18.1KHz. Note the twice Morse code …
The idea of seizing Russia’s assets in the US and EU as a response to the ongoing conflict has sparked heated debate, with critics warning of dire consequences. Proposals to confiscate frozen Russian assets and divert them to Ukraine are not only shortsighted but could also spell disaster for the United States and its allies. …
🚨🇷🇺🇺🇦 Breaking: Pilotless modified Ukrainian Plane crashes into Russian Industrial building in city of Yelabuga, Russia. pic.twitter.com/e8K5NRtjDL — Concerned Citizen (@BGatesIsaPyscho) April 2, 2024
Days after deadly ISIS attack in Moscow, a blast ripped through a Central Asian-themed cafe in the southern Russian city of Voronezh. The shattered windows of the “Eastern Tea House” on Lenin Street were shown in footage published by the Zvezda news service. The Mash media group said the cafe was attacked in the early …
Russian envoy Anatoly Antonov said joint efforts on combating non-state threats had been the most important in bilateral relations The US has dismantled its counterterrorism cooperation with Moscow, Russian Ambassador in Washington DC Anatoly Antonov has claimed. The diplomat added that joint work in this fieLd had been among the key aspects of the partnership between …
French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that Ukraine could fall quickly after doubling down on his proposal, pushing NATO to send troops to the battlefield amid Russia’s war. His comments came during the working dinner at the Elysee Palace in Paris on March 20. Meanwhile, NATO military committee chair urged Ukraine to mobilise more people …
Vladimir Putin’s military unleashed a huge overnight attack on Ukraine with nearly 90 missiles and 60 drones, Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday. The Ukrainian president stressed: “The world sees the targets of Russian terrorists as clearly as possible: power plants and energy supply lines, a hydroelectric dam, ordinary residential buildings, even a trolleybus.” Ukraine’s state …
Russian forces destroyed 2 American Patriot systems in a day. The cost of each is $400 million for the system and $690 million for the missiles, a total of $1.1 billion 40 million Americans are living in Poverty. And half of American tenants can't pay their rent. pic.twitter.com/uvpQMOpaN7 — Chay Bowes (@BowesChay) March 9, 2024 Report …
A mega-yacht seized by U.S. authorities from a Russian oligarch is costing the government nearly $1 million a month to maintain, according to new court filings. The Justice Department is seeking permission to sell Amadea, which it seized in 2022, alleging that it was owned by sanctioned Russian billionaire Suleiman Kerimov. Attorneys for Eduard Khudainatov, …
Moldova's presidential elections and referendum on EU membership are potential catalysts for greater Russian subversive tactics in 2024 Military personnel training and intelligence cooperation between France and Moldova already was enhanced in September 2023 — Samuel Ramani (@SamRamani2) March 6, 2024
(Zero Hedge)—Remember when, in the immediate aftermath of the Ukraine war, Russian oil immediately traded down to a discount of as much as 30% below spot Brent as the entire western world suddenly found itself locked out of access to the most valuable Russian export (which also meant that China and India were the only …
Dramatic moment NATO Top Guns intercept NaziRussian warplanes https://t.co/yAYFWAJkb9 — Pacific Sanctum✨THE BLESSED 😇 (@preueth) March 1, 2024 This is the dramatic moment NATO Top Guns intercept Russian warplanes over the Baltic Sea before heading off another Putin aircraft north of Poland. It came as the Russian president made a direct threat to nuke the …
Ukraine can use weapons provided by Finland to hit targets on Russian soil, senior officials in Helsinki said. Finland’s Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen said his country has not set any restrictions on what Ukraine can do with the weapons it provides, Finnish broadcaster Yle reported on Thursday. Häkkänen added that blocks have been imposed mainly …
He knows his rights more than the police. Siberian Tiger is right. By the way, the cop with the beard knows what’s up and seems cool with the Patriot filming and knowing his rights. AC
By Martin Armstrong Russian assets frozen by the West have been sitting idle for three years. US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen is urging the G20 to liquidate nearly $300 billion in stolen assets and send it to Ukraine. “It is necessary and urgent for our coalition to find a way to unlock the value of …
Looks like they are fitting right in on Youtube. Portland Oregon. AC
