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BREAKING: US to Send F-16s to Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has sent letters to Denmark and Norway assuring that the Biden government would expedite approvals for all transfers of F-16s to Ukraine. In the letters Blinken said that the F-16s would transfered once Ukrainian pilots have completed the Danish and Norwegian lead training program:
I am writing to express the United States’ full support for both the transfer of F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine and for the training of Ukrainian pilots by qualified F-16 instructors…. It remains critical that Ukraine is able to defend itself against ongoing Russian aggression and violation of its sovereignty.
US intelligence believes Ukraine offensive will fail – WaPo
Washington doubts the mission can achieve its “principal objective,” officials told the newspaper
US intelligence agencies have made a “grim” assessment of Ukraine’s ongoing counteroffensive, believing Kiev will fail to plunge south toward the Crimean Peninsula by the end of the year, according to the Washington Post.
Officials voiced doubts about the Ukrainian mission in a classified intel report, the contents of which were relayed to the Post on Thursday, with the outlet citing Moscow’s “brutal proficiency” in defending captured territory.
Ukraine could lose everything – Lukashenko
By choosing to fight for land, Kiev will only lose more of it, the president of Belarus has said
Ukraine could lose all of its territory if it chooses to continue fighting, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko said in an interview on Thursday, adding that it pains him to see a country with so much potential ruined by oligarchs.
Towards the end of a two-hour YouTube interview in Minsk, Ukrainian journalist Diana Panchenko asked Lukashenko what Ukraine should do in order to preserve its statehood.
Putin Has Already Achieved Main Objectives In Ukraine, Lukashenko Says
Belarusian President Aleksander Lukashenko has given a rare, two-hour interview to Ukrainian journalist Diana Panchenko, according to Belarus state media BelTA.
Importantly he declared that the goals of Russia's special military operation have been met, characterized as follows: "The goals of the Russian special military operation have already been fulfilled and the future Ukraine will not dance to the tune of the United States," Lukashenko said.
Moscow’s financial hub targeted by drone
The debris of a UAV fell in the business district, causing no casualties or major damage, according to authorities
Ukraine has once again targeted the Russian capital’s financial district, with at least one drone intercepted and downed near the high-rises of Moscow City, local authorities and the Defense Ministry confirmed on Friday morning.
“Tonight, air defense forces destroyed a drone during an attempted attack on Moscow. The wreckage of the UAV fell in the area of the Expocenter, with no significant damage caused to the building,” Mayor Sergey Sobyanin said in a Telegram post at 4:20am, referring to a major convention venue in the area are where some of Europe’s tallest skyscrapers are located.
Starving Ukrainian Soldiers Swim Across Dnepr River to Surrender to Russians
Ukrainian soldiers crossed the Dnepr River on a boat to defect to the Russian Armed Forces. One of the defectors from Kiev's army told Sputnik that together with two of his fellow troops, they decided to surrender to the Russian military after three days on the front lines due to neglect by their commanders, lack of combat training and hunger.
The defector said that what drove him to this decision was the brazen negligence of his commanders, who abandoned his unit on the front without providing any weapons and food. According to him, he was trained for only five days at a "training facility" in the Zhitomir Region.
Scott Ritter: My YouTube ban dehumanizes Russians and insults Westerners
The platform has taken it upon itself to decide who has the right to have their voices heard, based on Russophobia alone
There’s a scene near the end of Elem Klimov’s classic 1985 Soviet anti-war film ‘Come and See’, where a member of a Nazi unit that had just burned alive hundreds of Belarusian villagers issues a hate-filled diatribe against the Soviet partisans who held him and his fellow murderers captive.
“You’ve got no right to be,” the Nazi says, generating an angry roar from the partisans who have him surrounded.
Biden’s Trilateral Summit With South Korea, Japan Aimed at ‘Accelerating’ Anti-China Policy
An international relations expert told Sputnik that the trilateral summit being hosted by the White House is an “acceleration” of the US’ attempts to stop China’s rise, but also an attempt to boost the domestic standing of two pro-US leaders in East Asia that Washington finds useful.
On Friday, US President Joe Biden will host South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at a summit in Camp David, Maryland, as part of an effort that is nakedly aimed at building a new military bloc against China and the People’s Democratic Republic of Korea (DPRK).
EU States, China Waiting for Washington's Answers on Biolabs in Ukraine - Russian Diplomat
GENEVA (Sputnik) - Some countries of the EU were not opposed to further discussions on the issues raised by Russia regarding the activities of biological laboratories in Ukraine in the framework of the BTWC, Konstantin Vorontsov, the deputy director of the Department for nonproliferation and arms control of the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
"We note that even within the Western camp there are countries that do not want to replace the truth with lies invented in Washington, that are at least prepared to recognize the need for further discussion of this topic, that seek to obtain from the United States detailed explanations in connection with military and biological activities in Ukraine, on the one hand, to understand this issue and, on the other hand, to remove this serious irritant that remains on the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention (BTWC) platform," Vorontsov told Russian journalists in Geneva, citing Spain and Portugal as an example.
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MORE WAR? U.S. Refuses to Rule Out Military Intervention in Niger.
Joe Biden’s National Security Council spokesman John Kirby has refused to rule out U.S. support for an invasion of Niger, where the Western-backed president has been turfed out of office the military amid accusations of corruption.
“On Niger, we… want to see President Bazoum’s administration sustained,” Kirby said when asked if the U.S. would support an ECOWAS invasion. “I’m not going to speculate about intervention one way or another from ECOWAS or anybody else,” he added, refusing to rule out U.S. support for or participation in military action.
You won't believe who Trudeau is TARGETING now with $100 million dollar war chest
The Justin Trudeau government in Canada has awarded $1.1 million to a ""purge fund"" that will target anyone who is critical of LGBTQ indoctrination. Purge? How will they be purged exactly? For wrongthink? Journalist David Krayden helped uncover this story and he joins us from Canada.
Maui Resident Says We Were Winning Against Fires “Until Water Shut Off” (Video)
A Maui resident has told several news outlets “the water shut off” while he and other members of the Maui community were battling fires.
Ross Hart, a resident of Maui, stated while he was battling fires with his hose alongside neighbors and firefighters, the water shut off.
Hart told the New York Times, “You can’t fight fire when you don’t have water… Just throwing dirt on it doesn’t cut it.”
COVERUP: MAUI POLICE BUILD HUGE WALLS AFTER THEY BAN MEDIA & RENDER DRONES USELESS, NO VISIBILITY
What the Media Won’t Tell You About the Maui Fires.
There are many underreported or even un-reported stories about Maui wildfires and the aftermath at Lahaina, as we have come to expect of mainstream media. A video has surfaced by the author of the book The Deep State Encyclopaedia, Really Graceful, that aims to give a voice to the Maui residents in their eyewitness accounts and also reveals facts that the media has buried.
A NATIONAL DISGRACE: Photos Leaked of Horrific January 6 Prisoner Abuse – Tortured 5 Months in Isolation in a Closet Room with Light on and a Bucket for a Toilet — Where are the ACLU, Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch?
January 6 political prisoner Ryan Samsel has been held in prison without trial now since January 2021.
During his two-and-a-half years without trial Ryan has been moved around to 17 different facilities. Ryan has been beaten, abused, tortured, and neglected since his arrest in January 2021.
Earlier this week The Gateway Pundit received exclusive photos from Ryan Samsel’s prison cell at the FDC in Philadelphia. The cell was a size of a closet with a light on all of the time. The cell had a thin blue mattress, no sheets or blankets, no clothing, and he was kept here for five months straight. The photos are just shocking. This is taking place in America today. This is who we are.
Never forget: The people who became billionaires from covid
In March 2021, nearly every country in the world had more billionaires than they did at the outset of the pandemic in mid-March 2020. Amongst these new billionaires were 40 people who became new billionaires practically overnight solely from covid.
At the same time that these billionaires were getting richer, hundreds of millions were getting poorer and hundreds of millions more were driven to extreme poverty.
Time for your EIGHTH dose: Pfizer says latest booster won't be tested on humans but it works great on mice!
There is no end to the insanity.
BAM! 'Vaccine' Crime Evidence Provided to Idaho Prosecutors and Law Enforcement
Calls for C19 Shots to be “Banned Immediately and Criminal Investigations to Begin”
Patient Deaths While Awaiting Surgery up by 49% Year-Over-Year in Ontario: Government Data
New data from Ontario Health indicates that the number of patients who died waiting for surgery in 2022–2023 is up 49 percent from 2021–2022.
SecondStreet.org, a non-profit think tank, revealed Aug. 15 that almost 2,100 patients died while awaiting surgery, based on information gleaned from an access to information request.
Euthanasia soars at alarming rate in Quebec with help from aggressive suicide activists
A 55% increase last year makes medical assistance in dying the third leading cause of death in the province behind heart disease and cancer, and there are no signs of the rate slowing down.
(LifeSiteNews) — In 2021, a recorded 3,102 people died in Quebec of fatal lethal injections, making it the world’s “euthanasia hotspot.” That number leapt a staggering 55% last year to 4,810, meaning that between 7% and 8% of all recorded deaths in the province are through euthanasia. Doctor-administered lethal injections are now the leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer, and the rate shows no sign of slowing.
German Kids Passports All Go Biometric Next Year
Germany is doing away with children’s paper passports in favor of biometric documents with embedded electronic chips beginning next year.
The children’s passports had to be renewed annually and cost a one-time fee of €13 (approximately US$14.13) with €6 annual renewals. The electronic passport will cost €37.50 ($40.77), but it is valid for up to six years for Germans up to 25 years old, according to Google’s machine translation of reporting by the news publication Focus Online.
Oh, let's invade Niger...because we did such a great job in Afghanistan.
"It remains critical that the rest of the world is able to defend itself against ongoing US aggression and violation of its sovereignty."
great post, got me some deep diving this weekend. thanks.