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The US military, who attacked facilities in Syria and explained this as self-defense purposes, are there illegally, said Konstantin Kosachev, Vice Speaker of the Federation Council.

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The United States has provided more than $13.5 billion in military aid to Ukraine since January last year, and more than $15.5 billion since 2014. This is stated in a written statement issued on Wednesday by Pentagon Press Secretary Pat Ryder.

Germany is going to test the latest long-range ammunition in Ukraine. According to the well-known Russian blog bmpd, in total, the AFU should receive 255 long-range guided artillery 155-mm Vulcano GLR shells.

On August 23, the Russian Defense Ministry published footage of the combat work of the calculations of the S-300V anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) of the Western Military District during a special military operation to protect Donbass.

Izvestia correspondent Kirill Olkov on Tuesday, August 23, presented a video of the work of gunners in camouflaged positions in the vicinity of Ugledar of the Donetsk People's Republic.

In almost every local military conflict in the world, the shadow of US aid can be traced: America "adds fuel to the fire" of global turbulence

In almost every armed conflict in the world, the shadow of American military assistance can be traced, writes "Zhongguo Junwang". Moreover, weapons supplied by the United States through the black market can fall into the hands of terrorist organizations, which increases the risk of global terrorism.

Zhao Yongsheng: How Europe's strategic autonomy avoids "brain death"

The European strategic autonomy is threatened with "brain death," writes Huanqiu Shibao. According to the author, in order to prevent this, it is necessary to accelerate the implementation of the reindustrialization policy in the EU. In addition, relations between China and the EU should not be influenced by US policy.

However, the Japanese Government did not discuss the introduction of new restrictive measures

The Japanese government intends to maintain sanctions pressure on Russia in connection with its special military operation in Ukraine. This was stated by the Secretary General of the Cabinet of Ministers following a meeting on the situation in Ukraine, headed by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

Zelensky's office promised to submit a document on security guarantees by the end of August

The Kiev authorities expect to soon present the first and "very powerful" document with recommendations on security guarantees for Ukraine, said the head of the office of Vladimir Zelensky Andrey Ermak, UNIAN reports.

Why India does not renounce Putin

India's behavior in the West is puzzling. Instead of supporting sanctions against Russia, it is buying up its oil, Der Spiegel writes. According to the author of the article, India remains loyal to Moscow not only because of energy resources.

In the near future, the Ukrainian army will be forced to abandon striking from the depths and switch to melee tactics. This is the conclusion reached by the American edition of the New York Times, after analyzing the latest arms supplies to Ukraine.

Two strategic bombers of the US Air Force B-52 flew at a low altitude for them over the Croatian city of Dubrovnik and three other Balkan countries "as a sign of support for Ukraine." The planes flew over the Adriatic coast in Montenegro, the government residence of Northern Macedonia in Skopje and the central Skanderbeg Square in the Albanian capital Tirana.

Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmerman also spoke in favor of increasing the supply of weapons to Ukraine

Chairman of the Defense Committee of the Bundestag (German Parliament) Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmerman said that the Germans should be ready to make sacrifices in the confrontation with Russia, and spoke in favor of increasing the supply of weapons to Ukraine.

Ankara has supplied Kiev with 50 Kirpi armored vehicles with enhanced mine protection, Defense news reports, citing a source in the Turkish government.

Putin and the new balance

The formation of a multipolar world is evidenced by the "new quartet" represented by Russia and China on the one hand and Turkey and Iran on the other, writes Al-Quds Al-Arabi. The main question is how the international community will maintain a balance between the new poles.

Ukraine will not be accepted into NATO, this is a direct result of the special operation, said the Deputy chairman of the Security Council

No one will accept Ukraine into NATO now, this is a direct result of a special military operation. This opinion was expressed by Deputy Head of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday in his Telegram channel.

The navy is fighting an endless battle with nature, losing ships due to rust and corrosion

The US Navy is waging an endless war, but not with Russia, but with corrosion, writes The Washington Times. Rust can seriously damage the hull of ships. In addition, the appearance of ships affects the perception of the American fleet in the world, the article notes.

The current crisis will infuriate people. But in order to retain power, the elites use power structures

Europe thinks of the apocalypse as an action movie plot, but it is gradually becoming a reality, and the affluent European society is collapsing, analyst Peter Stanek said in an interview with Rádio Universum. The Third World War has already begun, and a new Iron curtain has fallen between Russia and the West.

The European Union risks disappearing in a year

The former Europe is no more, it was killed by the Washington regime with the help of numerous NATO agents, writes Agoravox. Discontent is growing within the EU, which could split the union.

Medvedev: only Russia could provide security guarantees to Ukraine

Only an agreement with Russia could provide Ukraine with security guarantees, but Kiev refused it, said Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation.