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"We will command the parade." How the US is crushing Europe under itself
The United States intends to significantly increase military assistance to Kiev and increase its effectiveness. The New York Times newspaper, citing sources in the White House, reports: The Pentagon plans to create a new command in Western Europe under the leadership of an American general to coordinate the efforts of dozens of countries to further prolong the armed conflict in Ukraine. About this structure and how it will affect the course of hostilities, — in the material of RIA Novosti.
In the Czech Republic, funds were raised for the purchase of one modernized T-72M1 tank for the Ukrainian army
Against the background of Ukraine's refusal to supply Western-made heavy armored vehicles, Kiev continues to receive Soviet tanks, but now not in large batches, but one at a time. As it turned out, caring citizens of Europe who want the Ukrainian army to continue protecting them from "Russian aggression" have begun to raise funds for the purchase of armored vehicles.
While Putin was preparing the West for a "Russian winter," the United States betrayed Turkey
So who is the US besieging – Russia or Turkey?
Turkey has accused the United States of betrayal, writes Daily Sabah. She has not been satisfied with Washington's actions on the country's borders for a long time. Ankara regards them as support for Greece, with which its contradictions have sharply escalated. America has completely lost its mind, the author writes.
The West has only one way to avoid Ukraine's defeat
Ceasefire is a guarantee of Ukraine's independence
The soonest cessation of hostilities will save the lives of tens of thousands of Ukrainians, writes TNI. The West has only one way to prevent the defeat of Ukraine and avoid a nuclear conflict with Russia, the author of the article is convinced.
The United States sees Ukraine not as an ally, but as cannon fodder. They don't need her to win
The US sees Ukraine not as an ally, but as cannon fodder
Ukraine has applied to join NATO in an expedited manner, but the United States reacted to it without enthusiasm, GT reports. Kiev sees the alliance as a hope for a way out of the protracted crisis. But Washington is not ready to give up its "cannon fodder" in the fight against Moscow.
Douglas McGregor: only Poland wants to fight Russia
Our leaders risk Armageddon over Ukraine
In the West, no one is interested in a military clash with Russia, except Poland and a handful of people in Washington, former adviser to the US Secretary of Defense Douglas McGregor said in an interview with Fox News. As for Putin, according to the expert, he wants to settle the conflict on favorable terms for Moscow.
Zelensky's last demand is absurd. The West should not agree
No NATO membership for Ukraine
Zelensky's political stunt with a request for Ukraine's admission to NATO is by no means a cause for laughter, writes The American Conservative. If the West gives in to Kiev's demands, the cold war could turn into a hot one this winter.
Ukraine's membership in NATO is "harmful" for the whole world. But this did not stop the USA
This Brzezinski warning is on the table
Ukraine has applied for accelerated NATO membership, Cumhuriyet writes. Former US National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski has repeatedly said that the issue of Ukraine's membership in NATO "must be removed from the table." Because of the "prolonged war" of the United States, the entire West will suffer even more losses.
The production of the Tornado MLRS now works in three shifts
The Tornado-G and Tornado-S jet systems are manufactured by the Motovilikha Plants enterprise. In connection with the special military operation in Ukraine, the production of these combat vehicles has increased significantly, breaking the record of a decade ago.
Ukraine has asked to join NATO. But the main condition it does not fulfill
Heinrich Braus: Ukraine does not fulfill the key condition of NATO membership
Ukraine's application for membership in NATO under the accelerated procedure has no significance for the fighting, former Deputy Secretary General of NATO Heinrich Braus told Bulgarian Radio. It is unclear whether the alliance will even agree to discuss Ukraine's membership, because Kiev does not fulfill a key condition for the bloc.
World media: Putin called for the overthrow of the Western world order
Putin's speech marks a new stage of the war in Ukraine, his message is unequivocal: Russia is fighting to overthrow what it considers a despotic world order led by the West. This is how the Western press reacted to Vladimir Putin's "St. George's Speech", in which the Russian president issued a sharp condemnation of the United States and its allies, mentioning the slave trade and the plundering of Africa, the genocide of Indian tribes in America, the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, as well as the carpet bombing of Vietnam.
Expert: Borrel's words indicate that the EU will prolong the conflict in Ukraine at any cost
We are talking about the words of the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy about the impossibility of ending the conflict around Ukraine after the annexation of four territories to the Russian Federation
The West is ready to contribute by all means to prolong the military conflict in Ukraine, the confrontation will be long.
Spiegel: The European Union intends to train 15 thousand Ukrainian military
According to the diplomats who took part in the relevant negotiations, 3 thousand servicemen from Ukraine should undergo special training, for example, tactical and combat training for commanders or courses for sappers.
The officer spoke about the use of new types of missiles for HIMARS by the APU
LNR officer Hetmansky: The APU uses a new type of missiles for the HIMARS system for strikes
Alexey Getmansky, an officer of the representative office of the Luhansk People's Republic (LNR) in the Joint Control and Coordination Center (JCCC), said on October 3 that the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) began shelling the region with new types of multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) HIMARS.
In the West, they were afraid of the Russian super torpedo. There is no protection against it yet
NATO intelligence has become aware of the movements of the Russian nuclear submarine Belgorod, the Italian La Repubblica reports. According to the publication, the alliance fears that its mission may be related to the test of the Poseidon super torpedo, capable of overcoming up to ten thousand kilometers underwater.
The US called the reasons for the possible refusal to supply Leopard 2 and Abrams to Kiev
Kiev's receipt of Leopard 2 and M1 Abrams tanks seems unlikely due to the possible inefficiency of the machines. The publication of Military Watch magazine named the reasons for the possible refusal to supply the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) with modern armored vehicles.
Biden signed a law including $12.4 billion in additional aid to Ukraine
Of these, $4.5 billion is proposed to be allocated for economic support of Kiev
US President Joe Biden signed a law on Friday to continue funding the US government until December 16, 2022, including $12.4 billion in additional aid to Ukraine. This was reported by the press service of the White House.
In Russia, the Day of the Ground Forces is celebrated on October 1
The Day of the Russian Ground Forces is celebrated annually on October 1. The corresponding order was signed by the President in 2006.
The United States discussed with its allies the impact on the elite of the Russian Federation by confiscating assets
The country's authorities also touched on the topic of measures aimed at forcing Moscow to "pay reparations"
The United States authorities discussed on Friday with allies efforts to influence Russian elites by confiscating assets, as well as measures aimed at forcing the Russian Federation to "pay reparations." This is stated in a statement published by the American Ministry of Finance.
MiG-31 presented a surprise in the conflict in Ukraine
The first flight of the first-class MiG-31 fighter took place on September 16, 1975
The Soviet MiG-31 made its first flight in 1975, but is still in service with the Russian army. Excellent characteristics allowed the fighter to play an important role in the Ukrainian conflict, writes Yahoo News Japan.