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 Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 5:13pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡The 🇮🇷 Iranian military transport plane from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps Il-76TD EP-PUS landed at Simferopol airport in Crimea, from where, after 2 hours of rest (unloading), it continued to Rostov-on-Don and the southern regions of Russia. This is a completely unusual route of movement of this aircraft, which practically entered the zone of active combat operations, which is even avoided by 🇷🇺 Russian military transport planes. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 3:59pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇷🇺 Russia has constructed several elevated towers to extend the range of its Pantsir-S1 air defense systems against UAV strikes near Moscow. 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 3:57pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡In 🇧🇬 Bulgaria, rallies are held under the slogan "NATO out!" Professor Nako Stefanov of the Bulgarian National Council for Peace stated: Recently, calls were made at the actions of pro-American parties to start a civil war and start the Bulgarian Maidan, but not a single relevant department reacted. Bulgarians do not feel safe in their own country, where all decisions come from the 🇺🇸 US Embassy in Sofia, regardless of the opinion of the people. With Bulgaria they use the same methods as with Ukraine and they want to eradicate everything 🇷🇺 Russian. 9 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 3:48pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡The 🇷🇴 Romanian Ministry of Defense asked the Ukrainians to conduct military operations away from the border. Romanian Defense Minister Angel Tylver addressed his 🇺🇦 Ukrainian colleagues and proposed moving the theater of operations away from the common border. I make a proposal and a request to move your enterprises and barracks away from our common border, so that there are no situations in which our territory is attacked, said Tylver. 7 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 3:47pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇺🇸 Kamala Harris: “We will win the election. There’s too much at stake and the American people know it."
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 3:45pm On Sep 07, 2023*. Modified: 5:13pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇺🇸 U.S. Department of Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) analyst Trent Mol acknowledged that Washington underestimated the strength of the 🇷🇺 Russian Federation in the run-up to the Ukrainian counteroffensive, reports the Economist magazine. "He (Mol) admits that US and 🇺🇦 Ukrainian officials have failed to appreciate the depth of Russia's defenses and how difficult it will be for Ukraine to 'break through' it with armored vehicles," the publication said. At the same time, the analyst believes that most of the fortifications of the Russian forces are still untouched. 5 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 2:13pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇺🇦 Ukrainian President Zelensky has promoted Ukrainian Military Intelligence (GUR) head Major General Kyrylo Budanov to Lieutenant General.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:34pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡Most 🇺🇸 Americans say they think Biden was involved in his son’s business dealings with 🇺🇦 Ukraine and 🇨🇳 China while he served as VP under Barack Obama, according to a CNN poll conducted by SSRS 5 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:32pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡NATO does not see signs of a deliberate 🇷🇺 Russian attack on Romania, Reuters quotes Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. "The Romanian authorities confirmed that the wreckage from the UAV was found. They informed the NATO allies yesterday, the investigation is ongoing. We have no information about a deliberate attack by Russia," he said. On the eve of the 🇷🇴 Romanian authorities confirmed that the wreckage of a Russian drone was found in the country. 8 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:30pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇨🇳 China's Standing Committee of the Communist Party considers a law banning a range of behaviors that "hurt the feelings" of others, including dress or speech — Bloomberg 1 Like 1 Share |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:30pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇷🇺 Russian Army has reportedly established special helicopter units of UAV hunters in the structure of the Russian Aerospace Forces. New units on Mi-28N helicopters are being deployed in several regions, their crews undergo special training in intercepting 🇺🇦 UAVs at different times of the day and weather conditions. 2 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:28pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡️Rreports that 🇺🇸 US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken agreed with Yermak on the main direction of the counteroffensive, which was prepared by the Pentagon. The plan provides for the concentration of all reserves of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the direction of Tokmak with the aim of capturing the city before November in order to ensure further support for 🇺🇦 Ukraine. If this plan is not implemented, the Zelensky Office will be forced to consider the possibility of starting peace negotiations in November. 2 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:23pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇺🇸 Elon Musk secretly ordered his engineers to turn off Starlink satellite communications network near the Crimean coast last year to disrupt a 🇺🇦 Ukrainian sneak attack on the 🇷🇺 Russian naval fleet, according to an excerpt adapted from Walter Isaacson’s new biography - CNN 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:19pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇷🇺 Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR): The U.S. is considering the option of physically eliminating the "putsch leaders" who came to power in 🇳🇪 Niger. Representatives of the 🇺🇸 American intelligence services are directly discussing potential perpetrators of possible assassination attempts with partners.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:13pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡Greek shipping company fined $2.4 million for violating 🇮🇷 Iran sanctions. The now-public case against 🇬🇷 Greece's Empire Navigation, which faces three years of probation under the plea agreement, marks the first public acknowledgement by US prosecutors that the US seized some 1 million barrels of oil from the tanker Suez Rajan. A Greek shipping company has pleaded guilty to smuggling sanctioned Iranian crude oil and agreed to pay a $2.4 million (€2.2 million) fine, newly unsealed 🇺🇸 US court documents show.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:11pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡The 🇷🇺 Russian flag 'cannot be' at the Olympics, Emmanuel Macron says. Questioned over the possible presence of Russian athletes at the 2024 Games in Paris, the 🇫🇷 French president said that the Russian flag cannot be shown at the Olympics "at a time when Russia is committing war crimes."
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:10pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇪🇪 Estonia's Foreign Minister has said he is "concerned" about a possible hybrid attack from Russia. Speaking exclusively to Euronews, Margus Tsahkna said: "There are hybrid threats. But we never know what kind of hybrid situation may happen. "We have witnessed them before as well." He suggested 🇷🇺 Russia could "test the borders" not only of Estonia, but also those of NATO and the 🇪🇺 EU, with Tallinn inside both blocs. "We are watching carefully. We are working very closely with our allies on the border."
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:05pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡The 🇷🇺 Russian army carried out a combined attack on the VSU concentrations in the Rabotino-Verbovoe-Novodanilovka area during an attempt to rotate them. According to the latest data, 100+ 🇺🇦 Ukrainian soldiers were ejected from the machine in these operations. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:04pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡The travel abroad of women liable for military service in 🇺🇦 Ukraine will be limited in the same way as the travel of men is limited , Zelensky's representative in parliament Fyodor Venislavsky said. We are talking about female doctors and pharmacists who are required to register for military service from October 1. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 1:02pm On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡Climate scientist admits overhyping impact of "global warming" on wildfires while purposefully omitting other factors to get published. 3 Likes 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 9:40am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡An electronic reconnaissance aircraft of the 🇹🇷 Turkish Air Force is currently operating on the border with Iran. Earlier, 🇮🇷 Iran stated its opposition to any geopolitical changes in the region.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 9:38am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇨🇳 China overtakes Germany in car production - The New York Times German automakers are lagging behind in the global race for electric vehicles. This was especially evident at the IAA Mobility showroom in Munich. 🇩🇪 German automakers, who "once were an important engine of the country's economy ", have recently "turned into its brake". Automotive production fell 3.5% month-on-month in June, reflecting the country's total industrial production, which fell 1.5%. The reason is that the source of energy was cheap 🇷🇺 Russian gas, and now the price of it has quadrupled. 2 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 9:12am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡Zelensky threatened the 🇪🇺 EU with a court on restrictions on grain imports. Speaking at the Three Seas Initiative summit, the Kiev leader said that Ukraine is against any food restrictions. “Separately, I would like to address the European Commission. If we have to fight for 🇺🇦 Ukraine and the foundations of our common Europe in arbitrations, we will also fight in arbitrations, although we don’t want this,” Zelensky said.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 9:05am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡President of 🇮🇱 Israel: We are at the peak of the crisis. Israeli President Yitzhak Herzog once again warned of the consequences of changes in the judiciary and said that Israel had never witnessed such a crisis at the domestic level, Fars writes.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 9:01am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇦🇺 Australia says it will send its first rover to the Moon by 2026.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 8:52am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇷🇺 Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko: Statements from the 🇪🇺 EU about the possibility of Armenia joining NATO are “great fantasies". Armenia is a member of the CSTO, and we proceed from reality. Moscow and 🇦🇲 Yerevan remain allies and will strengthen military cooperation. 5 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 8:47am On Sep 07, 2023*. Modified: 9:05am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇺🇦 Odesa: During the night explosions in the ports of Izmail and Kili In Izmail, the target was port infrastructure, and in Kili, fuel storage and drone assembly plants. The video, which was taken from the 🇷🇴 Romanian bank of the Danube, shows the unsuccessful attempts of the Ukrainian air defense to shoot down the 🇷🇺 Russian drones, as well as the powerful explosions of the hit targets in the ports. 3 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 8:08am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇷🇺 Russian Major General Konstantin Ogiyenko was sent to a pre-trial detention center on charges of corruption. Until recently, he commanded the air defense army defending Moscow. The general was imprisoned for a bribe of 30 million rubles and fraud with land. According to investigators, Ogiyenko may have sold the land plots belonging to the air defense army for development. 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 7:14am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡The 🇺🇸 United States has announced a new $175 million military aid package to Ukraine that includes depleted uranium shells for Abrams tanks. The package also includes: ▪️ammunition for HIMARS, mortars and artillery ▪️ATGM TOW, Javelin and AT-4 ▪️Small arms ammunition, tactical systems, communication systems, explosives, air defense equipment, spare parts “The United States will continue to work with its allies and partners to enable 🇺🇦 Ukraine to meet its immediate combat needs and long-term needs for security assistance,” the US administration said.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 7:13am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇺🇸 Florida man arrested for trying to cross Atlantic Ocean in human sized hamster wheel.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 7:12am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡🇬🇦 Gabon's interim leader allowed the ousted president (pictured) to travel abroad. “Given the state of health of the former President of the Republic, Ali Bongo, he is free to move. If he wants, he can go abroad for medical control,” the rebel leader said in a statement. Recall that the military in Gabon on August 30 announced the dissolution of the institutions of power and the cancellation of the election results.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WrriterNig: 7:07am On Sep 07, 2023 |
⚡The 🇺🇸 United States on Wednesday announced sanctions against high-ranking officials of the 🇸🇩 Sudanese Rapid Response Force for human rights abuses, including the assassination of the governor of West Darfur.
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