Monthly Archives: July 2022

2022-07-11: News Headlines

_____ (2022-07-11). NATO: The Most Dangerous Military Alliance on the Planet. popularresistance.org The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), and the arms industry that depends on it for billions in profits, has become the most aggressive and dangerous military alliance on the planet. Created in 1949 to thwart Soviet expansion into Eastern and Central Europe, it has evolved into a global war machine in Europe, the Middle East, Latin America, Africa and Asia.

Gavin O'Reilly (2022-07-11). Lukashenko's prediction comes true—regime change comes to Uzbekistan. mronline.org Lukashenko had predicted the highly coincidental timing that suggests that the current strife in Uzbekistan has been orchestrated as a means to eventually lead to further destabilization along Russia's southern border.

WSWS (2022-07-11). German parliament votes for NATO admission of Finland and Sweden to intensify war on Russia. wsws.org With the admission of Finland and Sweden, NATO is creating a new front in the war against Russia in Scandinavia and throughout the Baltic Sea region. The danger of an all-out war against a nuclear-armed power continues to increase.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-11). Russian-Led Forces Advanced Towards Soledar. southfront.org On July 11, the joint forces of Russia and L/DPR People's Republics took control of the towns of Vladimirovka and Tripolie in the Bakhmut area. Reports from the front lines were confirmed by the representative of the People's Militia of the LPR. | The LPR press service showed the newly taken positions left by the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the border of the Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics."The front line has advanced far ahead, the units of the LPR People's Militia are moving forwa…

Anonymous103 (2022-07-11). Military Situation In Ukraine On July 11, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck military assets of the AFU in Chasov Yar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Kharkov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Artemovsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Partizanskoye with high-precision missiles; | Russian air defense systems shot down 12 Uragan rockets near Izyum in the Kharkov region, Novodachnoye, Yubileinoye, Slavyano…

Anonymous103 (2022-07-11). Military And Political Situation In Europe On July 11, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Lithuania expanded restrictions on the transit of goods to Kaliningrad through its territory, Reuters reported; | Russian gas supplies via the Nord Stream stopped for 10 days due to scheduled annual maintenance since; | Canada will transfer the turbine for the Nord Stream to Russia, making an exception in sanctions at the request of German; | Germany has been reportedly blocking the provision of a ‚Ǩ9 billion aid package to Ukraine for more than a month;…

_____ (2022-07-11). China's Red Lines on Taiwan Are Clear Regardless of the US' Policy of Strategic Ambiguity. popularresistance.org Will the United States come to defend Taiwan militarily in a war across the Taiwan Strait? This million-dollar question so far has two answers from the same administration — yes, according to US President Joe Biden when he was asked in Tokyo in late May; not necessarily, according to White House aides who quickly walked back his comment and said America's "one China" policy had not changed. | This question becomes all the more interesting if one compares Biden's attitudes towards Moscow and Beijing. Ever since the beginning of the war in Ukraine, Biden has consistently said US troops would not directly enga…

Kyle Anzalone (2022-07-11). At G20 Summit, Washington and Moscow Trade Blame for Diplomatic Freeze. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken used his platform at the Group of Twenty (G20) summit to accuse Russia of having no interest in negotiations. Russia Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Moscow believes Washington is at fault for the frozen relationship. In Bali, Indonesia, Blinken condemned Russia for having no interest in diplomacy. "The problem is …

Staff (2022-07-11). Putin, Lukashenkov discuss Lithuania sanctions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) — Putin and Lukashenko discussed a joint response to Lithuania's ban on goods shipments to Kaliningrad, media have said.

Johanna Chao Kreilick (2022-07-11). The Intersection of Science and Faith: Finding Unity With the Poor People's Campaign. commondreams.org Working with the broadest range of allies, we must address the existential threats bearing down on us simultaneously, including our changing climate, threats to our democracy, and the threat posed by nuclear weapons.

WSWS (2022-07-11). New Zealand PM attempts to cover up alignment with US against China. wsws.org While Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks about the need for "diplomacy," her government has significantly strengthened the alliance with US imperialism, and New Zealand is integrated into the war against Russia and confrontation with China.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-10). Ukraine's War Began With Ukraine's Coup In February 2014, NOT With Russia's Invasion In February 2022. southfront.org Russia's invasion was a result from the U.S. Government's Ukrainian coup, 8 years after the fateful event. Written by Eric…

_____ (2022-07-10). NATO's 2022 Plan Declares Second Cold War On Russia And China. popularresistance.org The US-led NATO military alliance has published a historic new plan outlining its goals. The document, officially titled the 2022 "Strategic Concept," is the first such blueprint NATO has released since 2010. | The 2022 Strategic Concept is essentially a call for a new cold war on both Russia and China. | In the document, NATO condemned Russia and China as "authoritarian actors" and "strategic competitors" that pose "systemic challenges." | NATO referred to the Russian Federation specifically as "the most significant and direct threat." It also claimed China "challenge[s] our interests, security and values" and "

Anonymous103 (2022-07-10). Russian Special Forces Destroyed Group Of Ukrainian Saboteurs Near Lisichansk. southfront.org The phrase on the helmet reads: "God, when I die young, send me to heaven, I've already been to hell." | The Russian Special Forces of the "O" grouping claimed the destruction of a group of Ukrainian saboteurs in the area of Volcheyarovka and the Lisichansk oil refinery in the Luhansk People's Republic. | The town of Volcheyarovka was taken under control of the LPR on June 27th. The Lisichansk oi refinery was taken by Russian-led forces on June 29th. Despite the fact that the armed forces of Ukraine were withdrawn f…

Kyle Anzalone (2022-07-10). UN: Ukrainian, Russian Forces Use Civilians as Human Shields. news.antiwar.com The United Nations says Kiev's and Moscow's soldiers used elderly and disabled civilians as human shields. In one situation, Ukrainian soldiers hid in a nursing home, provoking an attack that killed dozens of residents. The report by the UN Office of the High Commissioner says Ukrainian, Russian troops and forces aligned with Moscow are using …

Anonymous669 (2022-07-10). Russian Army Destroyed Two More Hangars Housing US-Supplied M777 Howitzers In Donetsk. southfront.org Ukrainian service members firing a M777 howitzer on an unspecified front in the Donbass region. Source: the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. | The Russian military had destroyed hangars housing US-supplied M777 155 mm self-propelled howitzers near the settlement of Kostantinovka in the Donetsk, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced on July 10."Over the past day tactical aviation, the rocket and artillery forces struck 17 Ukrainian command posts, four platoons of Grad MLRS and, in the area of Konstantinovka…

Anonymous669 (2022-07-10). In Video: Russian Strike Destroys British Brimstone Missile Launcher Of Kiev Forces. southfront.org Screen grab from a video by MBDA showing a live-fire test of the Brimstone. | The Russian military has destroyed one of the Brimstone precision-guided missile launchers recently supplied to Kiev forces by the UK. | On July 10, RIA Novosti released a video showing the destruction of the launcher. Three heavy artillery rockets struck the launcher, which was camouflaged as a civilian truck, right after it fired a salvo of three Brimstone missiles on an unspecified front. | In April, the UK pledged to supply Ukraine w…

Staff (2022-07-10). Terrorists shelled areas in Syrian Idlib: Russian source. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) — A Russian source reported that the Al-Nusra Front terrorists have shelled some areas in Idlib five times.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-10). At Least 16 Ukrainian Servicemen Killed In Russian Attack On "Civilian Building" In Chasov Yar. southfront.org On the morning of July 10th, Russian missiles struck a military facility of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the town of Chasov Yar located to the west of Bakhmut (also known as Artyomovsk). | Ukrainian media traditionally claimed that "Russian invaders destroyed a civilian building". However, the footage provided by the same media revealed that the target was a military facility. Photos from the spot showed a wounded man in military uniform being taken out from under the rubble. | So far, the…

_____ (2022-07-10). Is The US Now Trying To Destabilize Uzbekistan? popularresistance.org Unfortunately, the failure of the recent attempt to create an armed conflict in the Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Region (GBAR) has not dampened Washington's ardor in searching for ways to destabilize the situation in Central Asia and in creating an additional inconvenience for Russia, which at present is conducting a special military operation to de-Nazify Ukraine, by creating a "second front." The United States, to this end, continues to use its sponsored NGOs, media and US intelligence capabilities to foment old conflicts in the region to put pressure on regional security, with a subsequent threat to Russia, as…

Anonymous103 (2022-07-10). Military Situation In Ukraine On July 10, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On July 10, the Russian Ministry of Defence recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On July 9, a male refugee was killed by unknown individuals in the al-Hawl camp; | On July 9, a Turkish drone was spotted over the areas west of Tal Abyadh; | On July 10, the Russian Military Police carried out a patrol near the town of Tal Saman north of Raqqah; | On July 10, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SAA positions in the…

Editor2 (2022-07-10). The Deeper Meaning of Ukraine. orinocotribune.com By Alastair Crooke , 2022 | The wider Ukraine meaning lies in this insight: Other leaders are no longer naàØve when the West offers glass beads (or paper dollars) in exchange for their real riches | The West, in its cavalier manner, entered upon war with the Russia-China axis, without due care. It expected easy 'wins' with sanctions imploding the Russian economy, and with military urban-war tactics borrowed from Syria, bleeding out the Russian army. Instead, it is turning-out to be a monumental débacle. More than that, its multiple failures and insultingly-cocksure propaganda are proving a break…

Staff (2022-07-10). US, China FMs discuss Ukraine crisis, ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday he had discussed the Russian special military operation in Ukraine during more than five hours of talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-10). Military Situation In Syria On July 10, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On July 10, the Russian Ministry of Defence recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On July 9, a male refugee was killed by unknown individuals in the al-Hawl camp; | On July 9, a Turkish drone was spotted over the areas west of Tal Abyadh; | On July 10, the Russian Military Police carried out a patrol near the town of Tal Saman north of Raqqah; | On July 10, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SAA positions in t…

Staff (2022-07-10). Irán logra enriquecer uranio al 20 por ciento en una de sus plantas. cubadebate.cu El portavoz de la Organización de Energía Atómica de Irán (AEOI, en inglés), Behrouz Kamalvandi, afirmó hoy que la nación persa aumentó el enriquecimiento de uranio hasta una pureza del 20 % en su instalación nuclear subterránea de Fordow. El proceso se realizó con el uso de una cascada de centrifugas avanzadas puestas en marcha hace dos semanas.

____ (2022-07-10). Upper section of steel containment installed at Linglong One reactor. ecns.cn The upper cylinder of the steel containment in the "Linglong One" reactor was put in place at Changjiang Nuclear Power Base in South China's Hainan Province on Wednesday morning, 70 days ahead of the schedule.

Contributing Writers (2022-07-09). President Putin on the West's Central Role in Ukraine. marktaliano.net READ MORE: Anatomy of a Coup: How CIA Front Laid Foundations for Ukraine War/ By Kit Klarenberg John Mearsheimer, the War on Ukraine, and Washington's Central Role The Military Situation In The Ukraine/By Jacques Baud…

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2022-07-10: News Headlines

Editor2 (2022-07-10). The Deeper Meaning of Ukraine. orinocotribune.com By Alastair Crooke Jul 4, 2022 | The wider Ukraine meaning lies in this insight: Other leaders are no longer naàØve when the West offers glass beads (or paper dollars) in exchange for their real riches | The West, in its cavalier manner, entered upon war with the Russia-China axis, without due care. It expected easy 'wins' with sanctions imploding the Russian economy, and with military urban-war tactics borrowed from Syria, bleeding out the Russian army. Instead, it is turning-out to be a monumental débacle. More than that, its multiple failures and insultingly-cocksure propaganda are proving a break…

Staff (2022-07-10). US, China FMs discuss Ukraine crisis, ties. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday he had discussed the Russian special military operation in Ukraine during more than five hours of talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

Staff (2022-07-10). Terrorists shelled areas in Syrian Idlib: Russian source. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) — A Russian source reported that the Al-Nusra Front terrorists have shelled some areas in Idlib five times.

____ (2022-07-10). Upper section of steel containment installed at Linglong One reactor. ecns.cn The upper cylinder of the steel containment in the "Linglong One" reactor was put in place at Changjiang Nuclear Power Base in South China's Hainan Province on Wednesday morning, 70 days ahead of the schedule.

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2022-07-09). Biden's reckless new provocation ratchets up risk of nuclear war with China. mronline.org Sending U.S. Warships into South China Sea and Taiwan Strait in violation of UN Convention on the Law of the Sea…

WSWS (2022-07-09). Pentagon spokesperson refuses to "preclude" Ukrainian attack on Russia's Kerch bridge. wsws.org An attack on the Kerch bridge which connects Russia and Crimea would massively expand the possibility for the war to spiral into a nuclear showdown with unfathomable consequences.

____ (2022-07-09). (W.E. Talk) What can we learn from the economic battle between Russia and Western countries. ecns.cn While the Russian economy is showing resilience in the face of heavy sanctions in the recent months, the Western countries are suffering from the weaponization of the U.S. dollars started by themselves, which also triggered ripple effects on global trade and financial system.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-09). Military Situation In Ukraine O July 9, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the AFU 99th mechanized battalion near Bereznegovatoe with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU 14th and 72nd mechanized brigade near Soledar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Chasov Yar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Pershetravneve with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Bakhmut with high-precision missiles; | Russian air…

Anonymous669 (2022-07-09). British-Supplied Spartan Armored Personnel Carriers Spotted In Ukraine. southfront.org Armored personnel carriers (APCs) recently supplied by the UK to Kiev forces have been spotted in Ukraine for the very first time. | On July 9, Ukrainian sources shared a photo showing a number of British-made FV103 Spartan APCs near the settlement of Bakhmut in the Donbass region where Kiev forces have been trying to halt the advance of the Russian military and its allies. | Click to see full-size ima…

Anonymous669 (2022-07-09). Russian Army Struck Hangar In Donetsk Where US-Supplied M777 Howitzers Were Stored. southfront.org Ukrainian service members firing a M777 howitzer on an unspecified front in the Donbass region. Source: the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense. | The Russian military successfully destroyed a hangar in the Donbass region where US-supplied howitzers were being stored, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced on July 9. | The MoD's spokesperson Lieutenant-General Igor Konashenkov said a "high-precision weapon" destroyed the hangar near the settlement of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk. According to the spok…

Anonymous103 (2022-07-09). Interviews With US, British Fighters Aiden Aslin And Alexander Drueke By John Mark Dougan. southfront.org John Mark Douga | John Mark Dougan is a former US police officer who asked for political asylum in Russia. He was recently contacted by US fighters taken hostage by Russian-led forces on the Donbass front lines who asked for interviews to tell their stories. | On June 28th, John Mark Dougan published the first

Anonymous103 (2022-07-09). First Azov Fighters Sentenced To Death In Donetsk People's Republic. southfront.org First two members of the Ukrainian Azov National regiment were sentenced to death in the Donetsk People's Republic on July 9th. | The first detainee is Konstantin Nikitenko who has codename Fox. He drove an armored personnel carrier and shot at people on the streets in Mariupol. He murdered civilians for fun as he considered them pro-Russians and shared videos online. | The second Nazi is Nikolay with codename Frost. He is the author of the "–¢–∞–Ω—&…

Mehdi Alavi (2022-07-09). Negotiate With Russia and Let Ukraine Have Peace. fairobserver.com Ukraine is the largest country in Europe after Russia. Surrounded by Belarus, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, the Sea of Azov, and the Black Sea, it shares the longest border with Russia. According to the Peace Worldwide Organization's Civility Report 2022, Ukraine has a population of about 44 million. It has a reputation for being…

Contributing Writers (2022-07-09). President Putin on the West's Central Role in Ukraine. marktaliano.net READ MORE: Anatomy of a Coup: How CIA Front Laid Foundations for Ukraine War/ By Kit Klarenberg John Mearsheimer, the War on Ukraine, and Washington's Central Role The Military Situation In The Ukraine/By Jacques Baud…

Anonymous103 (2022-07-09). Russian-Led Forces Come Closer To Seversk (Photos 18+). southfront.org After days of fierce clashes, Russian-led forces claimed control of the village of Grigorovka which was turned in another foothold for the attack on the city of Seversk from the northern direction. Fighting broke out for control of the village of Serebryanka located 5 kilometers to Seversk. | Several assault groups of the Armed Forces of Ukraine attempted to brake through Russian forces in the area of Zolotarevka from their positions in Grigorovka. As a resul…

_____ (2022-07-09). The Chris Hedges Report: Splinterlands' Climate Dystopia. popularresistance.org In his dystopian novel Splinterlands, John Feffer looks ahead to life on planet earth in the year 2050. The signs of societal breakdown in the not-so-distant future, if we look, are already apparent in our world today. Feffer follows them to their logical conclusion. The climate is at war with the human species and every other species. The European Union, overrun with climate refugees, has disintegrated. China and Russia have folded in on themselves, as has the United States, where fractious and violent militias and gangs battle over diminishing resources.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-09). Military Situation In Syria On July 9, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On July 9, the Russian Ministry of Defence recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On July 8, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions north of Manbij; | On July 8, one civilian was killed by unknown gunmen in the town of Jasim; | On July 8, Russia vetoed a draft resolution of the United Nations Security Council on reauthorization of cross-border aid mechanism to Syria. The US vetoed the Russian project.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-09). OPEC Keeps Refusing G7 Requests To Increase Oil Production As 'Russian Oil Cap' Reverie Falls Apart. southfront.org Maybe the political West can try capping the temperature and prevent it from falling below freezing level. Written by Drago…

Anonymous669 (2022-07-09). 20 ISIS Terrorists Were Killed In Recent Syrian-Russian Operations In Southern Raqqa — Report. southfront.org Russian Su-25 attack aircraft take off from the Khmeimim airbase in Syria © Dmitriy Vinogradov / Sputnik | At least 20 terrorists of ISIS were killed as a result of recent military operations by the Syrian Arab Army and the Russian Aerospace Forces in Syria's central region, A military official in a tribal militia allied with the government forces in the southern Raqqa…

____ (2022-07-09). Goods transit of Iran, Russia to increase by 30mn tons likely. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) —The two countries of Iran and Russia enjoy high potentials and capabilities to increase transit of goods and commodities up to 30 million tons.

____ (2022-07-09). Iran-Russia monetary-banking MoUs to put into effect soon. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) — Referring to political will of two countries of Iran and Russia for developing economic ties, Governor of Central Bank of Iran said that monetary and banking Memoranda of Understanding will be put into operation soon.

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-07-09). Presidente Putin resalta ineficacia de sanciones antirrusas. telesurtv.net En particular el mandatario ruso se refierió al conjunto de medidas adoptadas en el campo de las materias energéticas.

Staff (2022-07-09). Iran, Russia discuss removing dollar from transactions. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) — Governor of the Central Bank of Iran (CBI) Ali Salehabadi said that Iran and Russia have discussed removing the dollar and euro from commercial transactions.

Anand Naidoo (2022-07-08). The Heat: G20 foreign ministers meeting. america.cgtn.com Amid the Ukraine conflict, Russia and China's foreign ministers hold talks as G20 ministers gather in Bali, Indonesia.

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