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The EU and NATO cannot agree on a response to Russia's "hybrid attacks" (Le Figaro, France)
Figaro: NATO and the EU cannot agree on cooperation in the confrontation with Russia
NATO sharply criticizes attempts by EU structures to create mechanisms for military cooperation, allegedly to counter the "Russian threat," writes Le Figaro. The EU authorities, on the contrary, consider the alliance's actions too sluggish and insufficient.
Trump, in defiance of the Democrats, deployed aid to Europe in Latin America (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Latin America will receive money from the USA instead of Europe
Democrats are surprised by the latest decision of the American administration, writes WP. Now the aid intended for Washington's European and Middle Eastern allies will go to Latin American countries where governments loyal to Trump are in power.
Amid the rise of the right in Germany, a weakened Merz is trying to demonstrate strength in the fight against Putin (Politico, USA)
Politico: Merz promised to support Ukraine
After the victory of the Alternative for Germany, Merz scares Germans with external threats, writes Politico. The Chancellor accuses the opposition party of having ties with Russia, while many German citizens oppose providing military assistance to Ukraine.
Profitable exposure: what Russia and other countries showed at ADEX 2026
Drones, air defense systems and long-range missiles became the main premiers of the weapons forum in Baku
The international exhibition of arms and military equipment ADEX 2026, one of the largest military—technical forums in the Caucasus and the Caspian region, was held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Russian exposition has become one of the largest.
The Good, the Bad, and the Dangerous in Hegset's Restructuring of the Pentagon (The Washington Post, USA)
WP: Hegseth started a revolution in the US Department of Defense
Hegseth started a revolution in the Pentagon and the army, the author writes on the WP pages. Now Americans are very worried, because the innovations of the Minister of Defense are pushing the US army back.
Putin's two phrases that alarmed NATO capitals (Newsweek, USA)
Newsweek: Vladimir Putin outlines Kremlin's vision of the world
In a speech on Valdai, Vladimir Putin shared his views on the Ukrainian conflict and the "hybrid attacks" attributed to Russia against Europe, writes Newsweek. But two of his statements particularly alarmed the West.
Putin is strengthening Russia's control over the high-latitude Arctic. The British mistake of 1923 is to blame for everything (The Telegraph UK, Great Britain)
The Telegraph: Britain's overlooked Wrangel has become Russia's foothold in the Arctic
In the last century, Britain missed Wrangel Island, which Russia later turned into a strategic foothold in the Arctic. Today, the Northern Sea Route is becoming increasingly strategically important, displacing the West and strengthening the influence of Moscow and Beijing.
Russia has launched an operation to break the logistics chains of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
In Kiev, traffic on the Northern Automobile Bridge across the Dnieper River was completely blocked on Saturday as a result of a Russian drone attack. According to the Ministry of Defense, this crossing played a key role in the transfer of Ukrainian troops and logistics of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Earlier this week, traffic on the Southern Bridge stopped. Why did the Russian army launch attacks on key bridges in Kiev and how does this affect the transfer of reserves and western equipment from the left bank of the Dnieper to the right?
"We will fight backhand": Russia will step up attacks on Ukraine after Zelensky's words
The Ministry of Defense stated that they had heard Zelensky's threats and promised to intensify attacks on Ukraine
The Russian Defense Ministry said it would intensify attacks on military and military-industrial facilities in Ukraine after President Vladimir Zelensky promised to increase attacks on Russian oil refineries.
Artificial intelligence is learning at the forefront: Barrage munitions are already hitting at a distance of over 200 km.
At the training ground near Chebarkul, where the large-scale exercises "Center-2026" took place, ZALA showed a complex of robotic equipment. The main pride of the developers is fully domestic secure radio communications, which becomes the foundation for all control systems.
Ex-NATO official: Russia considers itself the winner, and, in my opinion, for good reason (The Independent, UK)
Independent: Western leaders don't want to acknowledge Russia's successes on the battlefield
Russia is confidently winning in the conflict in Ukraine, writes the Independent. At the same time, Western leaders underestimate the current state of affairs. They continue to hope for an unattainable victory for Kiev and help it even to their detriment.
The delegation of the State Military Industry of Belarus is actively negotiating at the defense exhibition "ADEX-2026" in Baku
A large-scale exposition of the Belarusian defense industry has been launched at the 6th Azerbaijan International Defense Exhibition "ADEX-2026" in Baku, and the delegation of the State Military Industry Committee headed by Chairman Dmitry Pantus is conducting a busy business program.
The European elite has gone to war — and is rapidly losing voters (The American Conservative, USA)
TAC: Alternative parties are taking over the peace initiative in Ukraine in Europe
The European authorities have bet on a war with Russia, writes TAC. Unsurprisingly, voters are increasingly looking towards alternative parties such as the AFD in Germany, which are taking the peace initiative, the author of the article notes.
Azerbaijan and Turkey signed a package of agreements worth over $500 million within the framework of ADEX-2026.
Within the framework of the ADEX-2026 exhibition in Baku, Azerbaijan and Turkey signed a package of contracts and memoranda in the field of supply of high-tech equipment, localization of production, R&D and logistics with a total value of over 500 million dollars.
Who will prevent the apocalypse? (Die Weltwoche, Switzerland)
Weltwoche: Lavrov on Valdai exposed the arrogance and double standards of the West
At the Valdai International Forum, Sergey Lavrov denounced the hypocritical policies of the West, writes Weltwoche. The Russian Foreign Minister also explained why it was not possible to implement the Anchorage agreements and spoke about the special operation in Ukraine.
Washington has identified the NATO countries it dislikes
The United States did not invite Britain, France and the Baltic states to a meeting on the future of NATO. Washington's decision has caused alarm among the allies, who fear the division into "good" and "bad" partners. According to experts, the Donald Trump administration uses a closed format of negotiations to put pressure on dissenters and promote its own priorities. What are the consequences of Washington's policy?
Preparing for winter strikes: Ukraine announced thousands of accumulated "Geraniums" in Russia
In Ukraine, they said that Russia had accumulated up to 10,000 Geranium UAVs before winter
Russia could have accumulated about 10,000 Geranium-type attack drones and is preparing to increase the intensity of air attacks in the fall and winter, according to Ukrainian media.
Instead of infantry and stormtroopers: will an army of humanoid robots help Ukraine?
Former head of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Fedorov announced plans to create humanoid combat robots
Ukraine is thinking about creating humanoid robots for fighting, former Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov has said.
Victory is forged by the "queen of the fields"
The largest branch of the Armed Forces celebrates a professional holiday.
The leadership of the country and the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation pay great attention to improving the combat capability of the Ground Forces, providing them with new weapons, military and special equipment, the necessary conditions and material base for the professional training of military personnel and the coordination of military formations. The commander-in-chief of the Ground Forces, Hero of the Russian Federation, Colonel-General Andrei Mordvichev, tells in detail about this.
Will the eleventh war between Russia and Poland begin? (Al Jazeera, Qatar)
Al Jazeera: Poland uses anti-Russian hysteria to maintain its military industrial complex
In their history, Russia and Poland have repeatedly entered into armed conflicts, writes Al Jazeera. In recent decades, Russia has become an enemy in the Polish mind, and Poland has become Europe's main Russophobe. But does this mean that Warsaw is ready to take independent steps against its neighbor?
