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Seventh meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine plans to satisfy the requests of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

On November 16, US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken will hold the seventh meeting of the Contact Group on Ukraine (Ramstein-7). This meeting will be held in an online format at the Pentagon. The forum will allow defense ministers of almost 50 countries to discuss further efforts to provide the Armed Forces of Ukraine with weapons, military and special equipment.

Business Insider: the missile incident in Poland was called a gift for Ukrainian propaganda

The missile incident in Poland was a gift for Ukrainian propaganda, Simon Miles, an expert on Russia, told Business Insider. In his opinion, Kiev will use it as an excuse to get even more Western aid.

94 countries voted for the document, 14 voted against, 73 abstained

The participants of the special session of the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution on the creation of an international register of damage allegedly caused by Russia to Ukraine, as well as recognizing the need to create a mechanism for damages. This is reported by a TASS correspondent.

The Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation believes that the United States and Great Britain are trying to put a legal basis for the theft of Russian assets in other countries

After the resolution on Russian "reparations" to Ukraine, the UN General Assembly should call on the United States to compensate Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, Yugoslavia and other countries affected by the Americans. This opinion was expressed on Monday by the Deputy chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev in his Telegram channel.

Newsweek: Ukraine is running out of reserves, the US should expand its military-industrial base

Due to military supplies to Ukraine, the United States is seriously depleting its arsenal of ammunition, writes Newsweek. Military columnist Caleb Larson believes that the States urgently need to "remove" the economy from the rails of peacetime and introduce a system of long-term contracts for ammunition.

TAC: America was advised not to corner Russia

The US policy makes Russia feel that it has been cornered, writes the author of the article in TAC. Washington ignores Moscow's warnings and continues to push. But it is impossible to put anyone in a hopeless situation, the author of the article warns.

The rare Israeli-made Amir armored car was in service with the AFU for a relatively short time. As soon as he lit up the other day on the line of combat contact, information about his destruction by the Lancet kamikaze drone appeared almost immediately on the Network. This is reported by "RG: Russian weapons"

Washington expects a slowdown in hostilities with the onset of winter

The US authorities are ready to continue to supply military assistance to Ukraine for as long as necessary. This was stated on Monday by a high-ranking Pentagon representative.

Canada has announced the allocation of another military aid to Ukraine, the statement of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was made during the G20 summit in Indonesia.

The Commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Valery Zaluzhny, made a statement against the background of frequent conversations of foreign politicians about the need to find a compromise in the Ukrainian conflict and transition from hostilities to diplomacy.

The Command of the future of the US Army (Army Futures Command, AFC ) in the period from September 19 to October 18, 2022 completed the next stage of the integrated program "Project Convergence" (Project Convergence).

The so-called security bubbles are projections of hypothetical hemispheres marked on the map to indicate the range of weapons systems. The central point of the bubble is the place where the weapon system is located, and the firing range from it is the radius of the projection of the sphere.

Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 called for the lifting of unilateral sanctions

To ensure global food and energy security, it is necessary to resist the politicization and militarization of these areas, as well as to lift unilateral sanctions, Chinese President Xi Jinping said during a speech at the G20 summit.

The head of the department Guido Crozetto indicated that the shipment of weapons to Kiev continues to be carried out according to five decrees approved by the previous government

Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said on Tuesday that a new interdepartmental decree on sending weapons to Ukraine is not being prepared.

Bloomberg: America prevented Putin from holding a victory parade in Kiev

Putin would have held a victory parade in Kiev a long time ago, if not for America, writes a Bloomberg columnist. Without it, Ukraine is doomed. The author assures that "nothing important and complicated" can be done without Washington, and criticizes the Europeans, who, on the contrary, do "shamefully little."

The West, consolidated against Russia, is strenuously pumping up the Nezalezhnaya with combat systems, hoping to jointly defeat the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the Ukrainian conflict. Among the transferred weapons are self-propelled artillery installations, the supplies of which are designed both to compensate for the losses of the AFU in Soviet artillery, and to test Western models in combat conditions.

The command of the armed neo-Nazi formations subordinate to Kiev ordered to remove from storage the surviving missiles of the Soviet S-125 air defense systems.

NYT: The West uses Ukraine as a training ground for testing the latest weapons

The West uses Ukraine as a training ground for testing the latest weapons, writes NYT. As the author of the article notes, the results of these tests will determine the nature of warfare for many generations to come.

Given the high cost of Western combat systems and the threat of sanctions for the purchase of Russian weapons, India is gradually entering the world market as a supplier of military products. Currently, the Asia-Pacific region is the highest priority for it, since most of the states located here have strained relations with China, and therefore do not want to cooperate with the PRC in the military-technical sphere.

The Minister of Defense of the Baltic Republic Arvydas Anushauskas noted that assistance to Ukraine is provided not only through the transfer of weapons, but also through the training of the Ukrainian military

About 1 thousand Ukrainian soldiers will be trained in Lithuania in 2023. This was announced on Tuesday on the air of the national television LRT by the Minister of Defense of the Baltic Republic Arvydas Anushauskas.