Putin Endorses Evacuations From Kherson Region Amid Protracted Ukraine Offensive

  Backlink: VISIONTIMES Russian President Vladimir Putin publicly endorsed the evacuation of civilians from parts of Ukraine’s southern Kherson region on Friday, Nov. 4. as Kiev continues its offensive to retake the province, or oblast. “Now, of course, those who live in Kherson should be removed from the zone of the most dangerous actions, because […]

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Russian chess king: Xi Jinping wants to ‘exchange Putin for Taiwan’

  Backlink: THE BL Some U.S. officials recently revealed that senior Russian military generals had a dialogue about when and how Moscow would use nuclear weapons tactics against Ukraine, raising concerns of the United States and its Western allies. The Russia-Ukraine war has also affected the Taiwan topic, as prominent Russian opposition leader Kasparov recently […]

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Russia Used Around 400 Iranian ‘Kamikaze’ Drones For Attacks, Says Ukraine

  Backlink: NDTV Amid the escalation of war between Moscow and Kyiv, the Ukrainian President, Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday said that Russia has used nearly 400 Iranian drones against the civilian population of Ukraine, according to Ukrainian media publication The Kyiv Independent.       […]

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Russian Fighter Jet Crashes Into Apartment Building Across Bay From Ukraine

  Backlink: NEWS WEEK The incident occurred on Monday in Yeysk, a small port town in the Krasnodar Krai region of western Russia with a population of around 90,000. The Russian Defense Ministry confirmed the story to the state-run Tass press agency, reporting that the aircraft involved in the crash was a Su-34 fighter jet. […]

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NATO Begins Nuclear War Games Amid Russia Tensions

  Backlink: THE EPOCH TIMES NATO has begun its week-long annual nuclear exercises in Europe as Russia plans its own nuclear war games around the same time and as tensions simmer over the Russia–Ukraine conflict. Fourteen of NATO’s 30 member countries are taking part in the exercises, which the military alliance said would involve up […]

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Exclusive: EU ministers to discuss Iran drones to Russia, future sanctions, sources say

  Backlink: REUTERS European foreign ministers will on Monday discuss the transfer of Iranian drones to Russia and could come to a political agreement on future sanctions related to such activity, two diplomats said on Friday. Ukraine has reported a spate of Russian attacks using Iranian-made Shahed-136 drones in recent weeks. Iran denies supplying the […]

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Video: Russian Soldier Shows ‘Awful’ Camp Condition, Says Half of Men Sick

  Backlink: NEWS WEEK The video was shared on Twitter Sunday afternoon by Julia Davis, the creator of the media watchdog group, Russian Media Monitor. In it, an unknown man who was recently drafted into the Russian military claims to face extremely poor conditions at a camp, with theft and sickness rampant.       […]

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Putin May Force Lukashenko to Join War as Fear of Losing to Ukraine Grows

  Backlink: NEWS WEEK Russian President Vladimir Putin may eventually force Alexander Lukashenko, his Belarusian counterpart, to join his war against Ukraine, according to a Russia expert. Days after Lukashenko vowed to conduct joint deployments with Russian forces, the dictatorial leader of Belarus announced Friday that he has introduced “counterterrorist measures” in the country “in connection with […]

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Exclusive: Russia is prepared to quit Black Sea grains deal, writes to UN with demands

  Backlink: REUTERS Moscow has submitted concerns to the United Nations about an agreement on Black Sea grain exports, and is prepared to reject renewing the deal next month unless its demands are addressed, Russia’s Geneva U.N. ambassador told Reuters on Thursday.       […]

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