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Russian foreign policy against the background of the Ukrainian crisis

Since March 2014, the West has been trying to turn us into a "rogue state". This year, these attempts have become fiercely hysterical. The result, to put it mildly, is not obvious. Except for the "collective West" itself (aka the "world community", aka the "civilized world"), no one is going to break off relations with us.

Trybuna: Poland called for peace in Ukraine, even at the cost of losing territories to it

Former Polish Finance Minister Grzegorz Kolodko advocates an early end to the conflict in Ukraine. Even at the cost of losing part of its territories, Trybuna writes in a review of his book "War and Peace". In it, the author blames the Western countries for the Ukrainian tragedy.

People's Daily: American obsession with nuclear weapons will ruin Europe

The US Department of Defense will accelerate the deployment of B61-12 atomic bombs in Europe as part of a plan to modernize nuclear weapons, the People's Daily reports. But Washington's true goal is to strengthen control over The EU and suppress its independence, the author of the article believes.

Washington noted the intention of US President Joe Biden to "discuss the Ukrainian crisis in detail" with Chinese Leader Xi Jinping during the G20 summit

The US authorities believe that all countries of the world, especially those that maintain relations with Moscow, should make more efforts to "convince Russia" to complete a special military operation in Ukraine. This was stated on Thursday at a briefing by Assistant to the President of the United States for National Security Jake Sullivan.

We are talking about a secret deal between Seoul and Washington, the newspaper clarifies

The Republic of Korea will sell 100 thousand artillery shells to the United States for their subsequent transfer to Ukraine. This was reported on Thursday by The Wall Street Journal newspaper, citing sources.

On November 10, 2022, the US Department of Defense announced the allocation of a new package of US military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $ 400 million. Thus, the total amount of US military aid officially allocated to Kiev since the beginning of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine on February 24 now amounts to more than $18.6 billion. The total amount of US military assistance to Ukraine since 2014 has exceeded $21.4 billion.

Calculations of self-propelled anti-aircraft missile and cannon complexes (ZRPC) "Pantsir-S1" continue to protect units of the Russian military from means of air attack in the zone of a special military operation. The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has published footage of the work of the military of the Western Military District (ZVO) on the ZRPC.

Ukrainian officials confirm the problems that have arisen with the use of the Starlink satellite communication system from Elon Musk's company.

Military observer of Izvestia Anton Lavrov — about the reasons for the abandonment of the right bank of the Kherson region and the immediate prospects of a special operation

In August of this year, the Ukrainian command threw into battle the strategic reserves accumulated over six months.

Ukraine wants to create a reliable air defense system capable of closing the sky from Russian missiles and drones, as well as aircraft, and the United States will help it in this. This was stated by Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh.

According to the publication, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Mark Milli, calls for diplomacy, while advisers to American President Joe Biden believe that it is too early to talk about negotiations.

The Czech Republic and Ukraine are creating a defense cluster, whose task will be the production of weapons and ammunition, as well as the repair and restoration of military equipment of the Armed Forces. The corresponding agreement was signed by Ukroboronprom and the Intergovernmental Agency for Defense Cooperation (AMOS) under the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic.

President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky earlier put into effect the decision of the NSDC on the impossibility of negotiations with Russian leader Vladimir Putin

Deputy Speaker of the Federation Council Konstantin Kosachev said that Ukraine's refusal to negotiate with Russia is enshrined in Ukrainian legislation. The senator wrote about this in his Telegram channel, commenting on the words of the head of the press service of the State Department, Ned Price, that the United States is waiting for signals from Russia about readiness for serious negotiations on Ukraine.

Politico newspaper: a number of NATO countries, including Greece, support Ukraine's bid to join the alliance

In October, at a closed meeting in Brussels, a number of UN countries, including Greece and Poland, supported Ukraine's application to join the alliance. This is reported by the newspaper Politico.

America will protect Azerbaijan from the "Iranian threat". We are talking about Tehran accusing an Azerbaijani citizen of organizing a large-scale terrorist attack in Shiraz.

Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan accused Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev of violating the statement adopted following a trilateral meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Sochi on October 31.

Politico: the US was scared by the possible decision of the EU to abandon sanctions against Russia

The United States is concerned that Europe may refuse to support anti-Russian sanctions, writes Politico. Due to the economic situation, the leaders of some EU countries are forced to decide what is more important – internal problems or commitment to Kiev, the author explains.

Russian Facebook post Moravetsky boasted of the "effective policy" of Poland emboldened within the framework of NATO

"Poland does not make mistakes of its predecessors, who sat still so as not to tease the Russian bear," Moravetsky quotes* Do Rzeczy. The prime minister boasted of the "effective policy" of emboldened Poland and future defense spending.

CNN: US intelligence suggests that the Poseidon tests will begin before the onset of cold weather

The United States has noticed that the ships of the Russian Navy have recently been preparing for a possible test of a torpedo with a nuclear power plant, as reported by an informed American leader.

Labor: there are more Bulgarians indifferent to the conflict in Ukraine

According to the ESTAT survey on the conflict in Ukraine, there is a clear decrease in sympathy for both sides in Bulgaria, to a greater extent for Kiev. There are more indifferent people, reports Trud. Two-thirds want their country's neutrality.