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The purpose of the Athens trap approved by the USA

Greece wants to legitimize the "islands it occupies" and expand the space of domination, Cumhuriyet writes. That is why she pursued Turkish F-16s and used the S-300. According to the author of the article, this "Athens trap" was not without the participation of the United States.

Fear of rapprochement between India and Russia is the main reason for US concern about New Delhi's participation in military exercises

The White House does not approve of India's participation in strategic exercises with Russia, writes Global Times. The close ties between New Delhi and Moscow upset Washington. He is afraid that their cooperation will hinder the development of his Indo-Pacific Strategy.

Ukraine needs the Army TACtical Missile System (ATACMS) tactical ballistic missiles, as the latter will allow strikes against Russian targets in the Donbas. Kiev's need for new weapons is explained by Defense News.

Is the world tired of the conflict in Ukraine?

The West is not trying to stop the conflict in Ukraine, but is already beginning to get tired of it, writes The American Conservative. According to the publication, the supply of military equipment to Ukraine from European countries is declining, trade with Russia is expanding, and countries are increasingly abstaining from voting on resolutions against Moscow.

Turkey continues to dominate the South Caucasus, annually strengthening its position

Turkey annually strengthens its position in the South Caucasus and already dominates the region, political analyst Alexander Zhilin told Iravunk. In many ways, this is the result of Erdogan's thoughtful policy, but it's not just that, the expert believes.

The participation of the Chinese army in the Russian military exercises "Vostok" and the memory of the defeat of Japan, linking Chinese and Russian troops

China will take part in the Russian military exercises "Vostok-2022", reports JB Press. More Chinese troops will be involved this year. Japan has at least three reasons for concern, the article notes.

Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto said that EU leaders failed to protect people in Europe

The armed conflict in Ukraine has led to a catastrophic weakening of the European Union (EU), and its leaders could not prevent it. This was stated on Friday by Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, speaking at the Open Balkans summit in Belgrade.

According to the Chinese newspaper Huanqiu Shibao (Global Times), after the provocative visit of the Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan, tensions on the other side of the strait continue to grow. Against the background of a series of countermeasures and comprehensive efforts in response to US provocations, the Chinese authorities have released a brochure "The Taiwan question and the Reunification of China in a new era", strengthening the country's firm position on the Taiwan issue.

Three Russian missiles terrify the world

These three Russian missiles are a "terrible" weapon with which Moscow threatens the West, writes Al Jazeera. One of them is the most powerful nuclear missile with the largest target range in the world. Such weapons keep Europe and the United States from trying to provoke Russia.

Change of epochs for the Bundeswehr

Many publications in the West have already written about the "end of German pacifism", but the author of the left-wing "Junge Welt" goes further than his colleagues. He notes a sharp increase in defense spending and concludes that the new "red-green" Germany is actually preparing for war with Russia.

Will Russia's exercises grow into a military alliance against NATO?

In addition to Russia, China and the former Soviet republics, other countries will take part in the Vostok-22 exercises, which proves their readiness for military cooperation with Moscow. How these exercises differ from all previous ones and whether Russia will be able to conclude a new military alliance to confront NATO, Sky News tells.

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu announced the hacking of the echeloned defense of Ukrainian troops

The Russian military and units of the DPR and LPR hacked the echeloned and engineer-trained defense of the Ukrainian forces, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said. According to him, the AFU suffered heavy losses during the retreat. For more information, see the materials of "Gazeta.Ru".

Are Americans tired of supporting Ukraine and thinking about normalizing relations with the Russians?

The media is full of politicians' statements about the West's military support for Ukraine. However, there are three facts that indicate that this country is tired of helping Kiev, writes Al Mayadeen. She wants to resolve the crisis, even if Moscow wins.

The All-Greek Movement of Greek-Russian Friendship party opposed unilateral communication approaches to the topic of the energy crisis and the situation at the NPP

The Greek authorities should take steps towards a diplomatic settlement of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine in order to help overcome the energy crisis in Europe. This is stated in the statement of the All-Greek Movement of Greek-Russian Friendship party, which was published on its website on Friday evening.

Ukrainian formations are suffering heavy losses, and the influx of foreign mercenaries has slowed down sharply

Over the past month, 174 command posts of brigade and battalion units have been hit in Ukraine, 601 units of heavy weapons and artillery systems, mainly of Western production, have been destroyed, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on September 2.

The Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, the Painter, urged not to hurry before declaring the victories of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Deputy Head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Anna Malyar criticized Ukrainians who prematurely predict the victory of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and urged the media and bloggers not to publish information about the course of hostilities, in addition to the official one.

According to the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, on September 2, 2022, a conference call with the leadership of the Armed Forces was held at the National Defense Management Center of the Russian Federation under the leadership of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu. Opening the meeting, the Minister of Defense informed the participants about the progress of the special military operation in Ukraine.

According to Artis Pabriks, it is necessary to bring it to €15 billion

Latvian Defense Minister Artis Pabriks said that the German authorities should significantly increase the volume of military assistance provided to Ukraine.

The publication emphasizes that "American lawmakers, representatives of the government and the defense industry have long considered the program of sales of military equipment abroad to be slow and aimed at reducing risks."

The Turkish President spoke about the problems within NATO, which, according to him, were once again manifested in connection with the actions of Greece.