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The land corridor to Crimea is gaining new strategic importance
The withdrawal of Russian troops from the right bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region creates new risks for the transport artery, which in its importance is not inferior to the Crimean Bridge. We are talking about a land corridor connecting the peninsula with the northeastern part of Novorossiya. What kind of risks are we talking about and how can the Russian Armed Forces level them?
The United States landed a pallet with cruise missiles in the sky over the Arctic
The Pentagon called the goals of the exercises "provocative" to Russia
During the exercises of the US special operations forces in the Arctic on November 10, a package (pallet) with AGM-158B long-range cruise missiles was dropped from a military transport aircraft.
The Russian military-industrial complex participates in the Airshow China 2022 exhibition in Zhuhai
As the Expert magazine reported in Dmitry Mashenskikh's article "Russia has sent its weapons to the Celestial Empire", the Russian military-industrial complex presented the most modern weapons at the international aerospace and defense exhibition Airshow China 2022, held from November 8 to 13, 2022 in Zhuhai in China. The greatest interest was aroused by those systems that have already proved themselves positively during the special military operation in Ukraine.
The Russian government has imposed sanctions against 74 foreign defense companies
As the Vedomosti newspaper reported, on November 5, 2022, the Government of the Russian Federation approved a list of 74 companies for which special economic measures in the field of military-technical cooperation (MTC) will be applied. "The list includes 74 organizations from Bulgaria, Great Britain, Germany, Canada, Lithuania, Slovakia, Poland, the Czech Republic, Montenegro, Estonia and the USA. Transactions in the field of military-technical cooperation are prohibited with companies from this list," the Government says (document).
Will to maneuver: why the Russian Armed Forces are leaving the right bank of the Dnieper
The released grouping will be used in other directions
On November 9, the Ministry of Defense announced a difficult decision to maneuver troops to the left bank of the Dnieper from Kherson and part of the Kherson region and take up defense along the river. More than 115 thousand residents have already evacuated from the right bank. Experts told Izvestia about the possible reasons for this step. In a number of other areas, Russian troops resumed their offensive. In particular, street battles for the city of Artemovsk continue.
Ireland is the weakest link in Europe
Foreign Policy: Ireland was named the country with the weakest army in Europe
Ireland is the weakest link in Europe, writes the author of the article in Foreign Policy. The problem lies in the country's armed forces, which will not be able to fight back against any significant threat. However, the Irish are satisfied with everything, and they don't want to change anything.
France is preparing the minds of its citizens for the possibility of war
Le Figaro: Macron decided to prepare the French for war in Europe
France is no longer going to fight enemies on distant continents, as in the days when its army was "expeditionary", the Figaro newspaper reports about the new strategic document of Paris. The French are now going to fight closer to home. Somewhere in Europe, and with the participation of conscripts.
The conflict in Ukraine and the new world reality
Asharq Al-Awsat: the policy of "multilateral impartiality" will prevail in the world
The Ukrainian conflict has brought the world to a new version of the Cold War, writes Asharq Al-Awsat. There will no longer be a unipolar system. The policy of "multilateral impartiality" will prevail in the international arena, and the United States will have to accept the collapse of its hegemony, the author of the article believes.
When unions faltered
Dünya: the Ukrainian crisis has shown how vulnerable even the strongest international unions are
The Ukrainian conflict has proved that even the strongest alliances are extremely vulnerable, writes Dünya. The United States cannot agree with Europe on a single tough policy on China. There is also no solidarity among the Arabs. And relations between Turkey and Russia are being tested for strength in Syria.
Source: communication systems will be improved by studying the capabilities of NATO intelligence
The secrecy of Russian communication systems will increase based on the experience of their use in Ukraine
The secrecy of Russian communication systems will be increased by the experience of their use in Ukraine, where the Ukrainian troops are assisted by NATO intelligence, which revealed all its capabilities, an informed source told RIA Novosti.
Media: Zelensky's willingness to negotiate with Russia indicates a split in NATO
Cumhuriyet columnist Barysh Doster also noted that "the US does not have the power to impose order on the world and introduce new rules"
The readiness of Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky to negotiate with Russia indicates a split in the North Atlantic Alliance. This opinion was expressed on Thursday by the columnist of the opposition Turkish newspaper Cumhuriyet, Barysh Doster.
Stop the conflict in Ukraine before it leads to disaster
TNI: fighting in Ukraine will continue because of the US position
Biden is dragging out the conflict in Ukraine, in which even the most optimistic scenario for her can lead to unthinkable consequences, writes TNI. The stakes are high, and the Americans, at whose expense the White House supplies Kiev with weapons, deserve more from their elected president.
Putin instructed to bring the standards of security of the army in line with the needs
The President instructed to bring the standards of provision of the army in line with real needs by November 14
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered the government to submit proposals by tomorrow - Friday, November 11 - to control the costs of providing a special military operation (SVO). Such an item is contained in the list of instructions of the head of state, published on Thursday on the Kremlin's website.
Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto: we are not discussing the supply of missiles to Ukraine
Italian Defense Minister Crosetto: Rome is not preparing new arms supplies to Kiev
Rome is not preparing new arms supplies to Kiev, but does not exclude them, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said in an interview with Il Messaggero. At the same time, he stressed that the only right way to achieve peace is through negotiations.
The Ministry of Defense of Ukraine: After the withdrawal of the Russian army from Kherson, the AFU will be able to shell its supply routes from the Crimea
After the withdrawal of the Russian army from Kherson, the AFU will be able to shell its supply routes from the Crimea. According to the Ukrainian command, such actions of the Kiev security forces are capable of causing serious damage to the Armed Forces of Russia.
The Biden administration is leading us to a devastating conflict with Russia
Causeur: Europe should lift sanctions against Russia and agree with it on the partition of Ukraine
Europe can no longer go along with the American "warmongers" and should reconsider its policy towards Moscow and Kiev, writes Belgian Senator Alain Detex in an article for Causeur. He demands to lift sanctions against Russia, abandon Zelensky's hard line and divide Ukraine.
Russian troops erect defensive fortifications in the north of Crimea
The Russian army is building fortifications on the border of Crimea, the lines of trenches were found on satellite images of the American company Planet Lab. Western experts attribute this to the regrouping of Russian troops and the withdrawal to the left bank of the Dnieper.
Swedish Foreign Minister: Stockholm does not know who blew up the Nord Stream gas pipelines
Stockholm does not know who blew up the Nord Streams – two Russian gas pipelines laid along the bottom of the Baltic Sea. The Swedish authorities are not yet aware of those who committed this act of sabotage.
Qatar: FIFA World Cup in exchange for Rafale fighter jets
Former president of the International Football Federation (FIFA) Sepp Blatter in an interview with the Swiss newspaper "Tages Anzeiger" said that Qatar received the right to host the World Cup in 2022 under political pressure from France and in particular, in exchange for the purchase of Dassault Rafale fighters in France.
After $66 billion, it became clear that the realists were right about Ukraine
The Federalist: The US has cornered itself by randomly allocating money to Ukraine
The United States has driven itself into a trap in which no other hegemon has ever found itself in history, writes TheFederalist. Their stupid decision to help Kiev "for as long as it takes" led to this. But without American politicians, Ukraine would not exist at all as a state.