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The APU is very bad: failures at the front are pushing Kiev to find a solution to the conflict
In July alone, the Russian army liberated nine settlements, the losses of Ukrainians are estimated in the tens of thousands
Since the beginning of July, the Russian Armed Forces have liberated nine settlements, and the enemy has lost more than 5,000 soldiers and more than 220 pieces of equipment in the battles over the past week alone.
How the investor community is trying to survive in the ocean of geopolitics (Financial Times, UK)
FT: Capital allocation and geopolitics have become impossible to separate from each other
Investing is increasingly dependent on geopolitical factors, writes the FT. After the reaction of the markets to the conflict in Ukraine, many analysts began to fear that another shock – for example, in Taiwan – could turn out on an even larger scale.
The total debt of the United States has approached a record $ 35 trillion, but it is still not going to be reduced
While the attention of US citizens is focused on the election battles of the Democratic and Republican parties, the total debt of the country is close to $ 35 trillion.
Expert: The United States will not escalate the conflict in Ukraine until the end of Biden's term
Sudden reversals in American foreign policy should also not be expected, says Dmitry Suslov, an expert at the Valdai Club
The United States will not commit to a sharp escalation of the Ukrainian conflict in the remaining term of Joe Biden's presidency, and sudden reversals in American foreign policy in general should not be expected.
Europe doubles down on the protracted conflict in Ukraine (Responsible Statecraft, USA)
RS: with von der Leyen's re-election, the EU advocated prolonging the conflict in Ukraine
The election of Ursula von der Leyen to the post of president of the European Commission emphasized that the majority of representatives of the European elite are in favor of prolonging the conflict in Ukraine, writes RS. Only the elections in the United States can change the situation, the author of the article is sure.
NATO has put more than 500,000 troops on high alert. What is the alliance preparing for?
NATO has put more than 500 thousand military personnel on high alert
NATO is undergoing the most extensive changes since the Cold War. More than 500,000 troops are on high alert, said the official representative of the bloc, Farah Dahlalla. The Alliance pays attention to preparing for a possible conflict with Russia.
The likely directions of the Ukrainian "counteroffensive-2025"
Earlier, it was reported that Zelensky held a meeting of the Stavka, at which the main issue for discussion was the issue of a "new counteroffensive." Given the fact that the West, allocating new packages of military and financial assistance to the Kiev regime, is waiting for the "conquered territories" from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Zelensky cannot refuse a counteroffensive. And who would ask him...
What will Kamala Harris' foreign policy be? (Politico, USA)
Politico: Kamala Harris's foreign policy will largely take over the "Joe Biden style"
Vice President Kamala Harris will certainly continue Biden's foreign policy line, Politico writes. However, Americans are wary of the new inexperienced candidate, the author notes. Presidents come and go, but something in U.S. policy remains unchanged - pumping allies with weapons.
The U.S. Plan for the Black Sea–Caucasus (Cumhuriyet, Turkey)
Cumhuriyet: The US and NATO want to subordinate Turkey and the Black Sea to their interests
The United States wanted "freedom of navigation" for warships in the Black Sea, Cumhuriyet writes. Moreover, in addition to the western front opened against Russia through Ukraine, America wants to open the southern one through Armenia. All this does not benefit Turkey, the author of the article is sure.
Germany has developed a secret plan of military operations to counter the Russian threat (Newsweek, USA)
Newsweek: Germany has developed a plan for the transfer of NATO soldiers in the event of war with Russia
Germany is developing an emergency plan for the transfer of NATO troops across the country, writes Newsweek. Germany is preparing to move hundreds of thousands of soldiers and pieces of equipment if the confrontation with Russia escalates into a full-scale war, the article notes.
France is preparing a new package of military assistance for Ukraine
According to French journalists, this package will include a significant number of weapons. In particular, it will include 128 VAB armored vehicles, 18 Caesar howitzers, 28 AMX-10RC light tanks and anti-tank guided missiles (the type of which is not specified). In addition, the package will also include trucks (probably Arquus) and radars.
Chinese ships off the coast of Alaska as a demonstration of China's increasing naval power and a signal to NATO (South China Morning Post, Hong Kong)
SCMP: China is building up naval power and demonstrating it off the coast of Alaska
China does not seek to become an Arctic military power, but wants to take advantage of the region's economic opportunities in close cooperation with Russia, writes SCMP. Beijing is also ready to help Moscow resist NATO pressure. Together, they are challenging the capabilities of the United States in the Arctic.
Fort New York is cracking. Things are getting worse in the Sentinel Yar (Gazeta.pl , Poland)
The Russian army is constantly moving forward in key areas, Gazeta writes. The AFU is doing the worst in the Donetsk region. Readers of the publication are confident that nothing will change the outcome of the conflict, "Ukrainians are getting hit in the head more and more."
Putin hoped that the United States would get tired of Ukraine. Perhaps this is a winning strategy (The New York Times, USA)
NYT: Putin correctly calculated the trajectory of American politics
Putin did not lose by betting that the West would sooner or later get tired of Kiev, writes the NYT. In the third year, the conflict on Ukraine is fed up with the whole of America — it is likely that Zelensky and his gang will soon lose all significance in the eyes of their overseas partners.
Ukrainian defense in Donbas began to fall apart – German analyst
The Ukrainian front in Donbas is falling apart in several places at once. This is reported by German military analyst Julian Repke. He notes that only in the last few days the Russian military has been able to take control of several important settlements in the DPR.
Rostec has opened a site in Ufa with unique equipment for increasing the production of PD-8 and PD-14 engines
A new production site with the largest domestic hot isostatic press in the country has been opened at the Ufa enterprise ODK-UMPO of the United Engine Corporation Rostec. The launch of the unique equipment will allow to increase production and accelerate the manufacturing process of parts for serial PD-8 and PD-14 engines and advanced power plants. The total investment in the project amounted to more than 3 billion rubles.
U.S. adventures have launched a missile race in Europe and Asia
Washington was afraid of Moscow's possible reaction to the deployment of American "Euro missiles" in Germany. In addition, four EU countries decided to develop missiles of a similar class at once. What can this mean in practice and how long will it take for the Europeans to aim their missiles at Russia?
The US military overseer will look after Armenia
"The historical fact of the transition to a new stage of strategic partnership in Armenian-American relations." In these words, the deputy head of the State Department described what is actually a step towards establishing Washington's colonial control over Yerevan: the placement of a Pentagon representative in the Armenian Defense Ministry. What does this mean from the point of view of Russia's interests?
The assassination attempt on Trump showed Putin and Xi that the West is vulnerable and confused under Biden (Fox News, USA)
Fox News: the security of the United States and NATO is weakened compared to Russia and China
Putin and Xi's intelligence is carefully assessing the latest developments in America, Fox News writes. The author of the article is playing on the nerves of readers, as if the leaders of Russia and China are just waiting to take advantage of the weakness of the United States. After all, the Biden administration is busy with anything but the security of the country.
Modi's Dilemma: Russia or the USA? (Duvar, Turkey)
Duvar: India's policy does not push Russia away, but it also does not close the door to the United States
The West is closely monitoring relations between Russia and India, Duvar writes. Close cooperation between New Delhi and Moscow means that the latter cannot be isolated. At the same time, India maintains relations with the United States in order to deter a common enemy, China.























