Daily Archives: September 28, 2022

2022-09-28: News Headlines

TeleSUR, DRL (2022-09-28). Explosiones de origen desconocido afectan a gasoductos Nord Stream. telesurtv.net No se ha determinado, de manera oficial, cuáles son las causas de las explosiones que provocaron pequeños sismos.

____ (2022-09-28). Dalian taps nuclear energy for heating. ecns.cn An 8.8-kilometer main heating pipeline stretches from the Hongyanhe Nuclear Power Station to local residents' houses in Wafangdian of Dalian, Liaoning province.

Fight Back (2022-09-28). The Cuban people approve revolutionary Families Code. fightbacknews.org Fight Back News Service is circulating the following statement from the Realnewsauthor"> Campaign NOLA (New Orleans Louisiana) | The Realnewsauthor"> Campaign celebrates Cuba's passage of the new Families Code by popular referendum on September 25. The Families Code legalizes same-gender marriage and adoption, but it also goes far beyond that. With this new code, Cuba leads the world in LGBTQ, women's, disability, children and elders' rights. | The code recognizes and protects four kinds of households. Besides single-person and nuclear families, the code protects extended families with different caring relationships that inclu…

WSWS (2022-09-28). US, Russia trade threats of nuclear war as referendums in East Ukraine end. wsws.org As the war tensions between Russia and NATO are reaching fever pitch, Russian society has been thrown into turmoil by the mobilization of 300,000 reservists.

Staff (2022-09-28). Majority of all four regions voters support joining Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — Preliminary results suggest that during the referendums, the voters in the Kherson region and Zaporizhzhia region, as well as in the DPR and LPR overwhelmingly supported joining Russia.

_____ (2022-09-28). Russia Shifts to a Zero-waste Nuclear Cycle in its NPPs. journal-neo.org The global energy crisis, arguably the worst since 1973, is forcing adjustments in nuclear energy policy in the European Union and many other parts of the world. Washington's policy of squeezing Russia out of the European energy market, decommissioning European NPPs and forcing a "green agenda," for the express purpose of strangling its main economic …

Staff (2022-09-28). Iran FM describes Vienna talks favorable, successful. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that negotiations over reviving the 2015 nuclear deal have been successful and favorable so far.

WSWS (2022-09-28). Mélenchon's Unsubmissive France party implodes over concocted domestic violence scandal. wsws.org The scandal over Adrien Quatennens' divorce bears all the hallmarks of a political operation designed to distract attention from the mounting danger of nuclear war and economic collapse.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-28). Celac y OIEA firman plan de acción sobre cooperación. telesurtv.net El Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores de Argentina señaló que el plan impulsa el desarrollo de capacidades nucleares con fines pacíficos.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-28). India's Gaffe at Samarkand. orinocotribune.com By M.K. Bhadrakumar Sep 20, 2022 | Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Samarkand on September 16 after the SCO Summit turned into a media scandal. The Western media zeroed in on six words culled out of context in the PM's opening remarks — "today's era is not of war" — to triumphantly proclaim that India is finally distancing itself from Russia on Ukraine issue, as the US and European leaders have been incessantly demanding. | Of course, this motivated interpretation lacks empirical evidence and is, therefore, malicious. Besides, Modi also spoke with…

WSWS (2022-09-28). US military buildup against Russia escalates Turkey-Greece tensions. wsws.org Washington's plan to deploy naval forces to Alexandroupoli, a key port for the NATO war on Russia in Ukraine, is intensifying tensions between Greece and Turkey.

____ (2022-09-28). Washington admits to conducting biological research on low-income Ukrainians: Russian media. ecns.cn The U.S. delegation in Geneva has admitted that Washington had been conducting biological research on low-income citizens from Ukraine at a meeting of the states parties to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention.

Infobrics (2022-09-28). BRICS Judicial Forum: Top Courts of Emerging Economies Hold Annual Meeting. infobrics.org Chief justices from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa met via video link to discuss potential fields of judicial cooperation. The forum is among the activities hosted by China after the 14th BRICS leaders' summit in June…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-28). Sanctions on Russia Opens Markets for US Weapons Makers: White House Official. news.antiwar.com Sanctions that make it harder for Russia to export military equipment create an "opportunity" for US weapons makers to find new markets, a White House official "As a practical matter, countries that have had to rely on Russian equipment are going to find it very difficult to get even basic supplies from Russia's defense industrial base," Cara Abercrombie, the National Security Council's director of defense policy and arms con…

Tamara Nassar (2022-09-28). Holiday in illegal settlements, but not Russia, says Booking.com. electronicintifada.net Dutch agency's warning over settlement destinations does not go far enough.

Infobrics (2022-09-28). Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Trade in Services Report Offers Insights for Growth. infobrics.org BRICS countries — Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa — are increasingly important players in global services markets, despite pandemic-induced setbacks. BRICS countries accounted for 10% of global services exports and 13% of global services imports in 2020…

____ (2022-09-28). Xi sends condolences to Putin over school attack. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence on Tuesday to Russian President Vladimir Putin over a school shooting incident in the Russian city of Izhevsk.

____ (2022-09-27). Russia's total grain harvest may reach record 1 mln tons this year: Putin. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia could harvest a record 1 million tons of grain this year.

Staff (2022-09-28). US calls on its citizens to depart Russia immediately. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — The US Embassy in Moscow in a statement called on US citizens in Russia to depart Russia immediately.

Staff (2022-09-28). Iran condemns school shooting in Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani condemned the school shooting in Russia which led to the death and injury of dozens of people.

Staff (2022-09-28). Taliban inks gas, oil, wheat deal with Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — Taliban has signed a provisional deal with Russia that will see Moscow supplying gasoline, diesel, gas and wheat to Afghanistan, Acting Afghan Commerce and Industry Minister Haji Nooruddin Azizi said.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-27). Explosions Cause Major Damage to Both Nord Stream Pipelines. news.antiwar.com European officials on Tuesday said massive leaks in the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that were caused by explosions were likely the result of sabotage, raising questions on who the culprit might be. The Nord Stream pipelines connect Russia to Germany via the Baltic Sea. Russia recently stopped shipping gas through Nord Stream 1 indefinitely, …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). The Anglo-American Axis Benefits from the Ecological Terrorist Attack in the Baltic Sea. libya360.wordpress.com Andrew Korybko This terrorist attack destroyed any chance of an energy-driven Russian-German rapprochement, immediately catapulted Poland into the position of being one of the continent's most pivotal energy hubs, and thus took the Anglo-American Axis' plans for dividing and ruling Europe to the next level. The unprecedented damage done to the Nord Stream pipelines Monday…

_____ (2022-09-27). Russia, Iran, and China are Forming a New Geopolitical Axis. journal-neo.org Today it is clear to everyone that three new power centers have emerged in Asia — Russia, Iran, and China, which are independent and oppose the ideology of expansion and a unipolar world propagated by the West and the United States. Iran's accession to the SCO, and the active development in various areas of cooperation …

_____ (2022-09-27). Why Ukraine Referendum Is A Big Deal. popularresistance.org The referendum on September 23-27 in the Donbass and southern Kherson and Zaporozhye regions of Ukraine on their accession to Russian Federation is, prima facie, an exercise of the right of self-determination by the native population who reject the Western-backed regime change in Kiev in 2014 and the ascendancy of extreme nationalist forces with neo-Nazi leanings in the power structure. | But it has other dimensions, too. In all probability, the referendum will overwhelmingly opt for accession to Russian Federation. In Donbass, it is a straightforward question: "Do you support the entry of the DPR into the Russia…

Christelle Néant (2022-09-27). Launch of the Referendum on Integration Into the Russian Federation in the Donbass, Zaporozhye and Kherson Regions. globalresearch.ca

Drago Bosnic (2022-09-27). Ukraine War: Implications of "Joining Russia": Referendums in Donbass, Zaporozhe and Kherson. globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Over 90% of Donbass, Zaporozhye and Kherson Voters Favor Joining Russia. libya360.wordpress.com © Yegor Aleyev/TASS Counting has already begun at a number of polling stations in the territory, and the final results may be known by Wednesday morning TASS, September 27. Voting in referendums on joining Russia in the Donetsk and the Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR), as well as in the Kherson and Zaporozhye Regions,…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-27). Russia Readying to Absorb Ukrainian Territory After Referendums Conclude. news.antiwar.com Russian-backed authorities in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine have reported that a huge majority of voters favor joining Russia as referendums concluded on Tuesday. Referendums on joining Russia were held in the breakaway Donbas republics of Luhansk and Donetsk and in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions. According to Russian-installed election officials, 93% of the ballots cast …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Four Regions Vote to Join Russia: What's Next? libya360.wordpress.com The Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (LPR and DPR) along with Kherson Region and part of Zaporozhye Region in southern Ukraine have voted to join Russia in referendums that were held between September 23 and 27. In Lugansk, more than 98% of voters have supported the idea to join Russia, official figures show with all…

Anonymous765 (2022-09-27). Last Day Of Voting Amid Growing Nuclear Threat. southfront.org |

Fidel Castro Ruz (2022-09-27). Fidel Castro's Message against Nuclear War: "In a Nuclear War the 'Collateral Damage' would be the Life of All Humanity." globalresearch.ca A forceful message calling for World peace and the survival of humankind.

Walt Zlotow (2022-09-27). Negotiated Settlement to Prevent a "Protracted Proxy War with a Nuclear Ending" globalresearch.ca

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-27). Iran, IAEA Still at Odds Over Uranium Traces Inquiry. news.antiwar.com The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is still at odds with Iran over an investigation into traces of uranium at undeclared Iranian nuclear sites. | The inquiry has been open for years, and while there's no proliferation risk, the IAEA has not been happy with Tehran's explanations. IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said Monday Iran's nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami

Walt Zlotow (2022-09-27). Chicago Tribune Should be Careful What It Wishes For: Protracted Proxy War with a Nuclear Ending. globalresearch.ca

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-27). Medvedev Says US and NATO Won't Intervene If Russia Uses Nuke in Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday said he doesn't believe the US and NATO would intervene if Russia launched a nuclear strike in Ukraine over fears of a "nuclear apocalypse" despite recent comments from US officials. Medvedev, a former Russian president, also reiterated that Moscow believes it has the right to use …

Brian Gibbs (2022-09-27). Why We Need To Teach Nuclear War. commondreams.org Thoughtful teachers must be willing to educate their students slowly and honestly about the history of our nuclear past.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Overview Of Military Developments: Ukrainian Offensive Continues. Russians Waiting For Reinforcements. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the 59th Mechanised Infantry Brigade of the AFU near Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 81st Airmobile Brigade of the AFU near Konstantinovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Shchurovo with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Soledar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Sukhoy Stavok with high-precision missil…

Aaron Maté (2022-09-27). US, UK sabotaged peace deal because they 'don't care about Ukraine': fmr. NATO adviser. thegrayzone.com Former Swiss intelligence officer and NATO adviser Jacques Baud on the next phase of the Russia-Ukraine war and new allegations that the US and UK undermined a peace deal that could have ended it. The West's aim "is not the victory of Ukraine, It's the defeat of Russia," Baud says. "The problem is that nobody cares about Ukraine. We have just instrumentalized Ukraine for the purpose of US strategic interests — not even European interests." Guest: Jacques Baud. Former intelligence …

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Military Situation In Syria On September 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On September 27, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On September 27, Russian warplanes struck positions of Turkish-backed forces near Sarmada village; | On September 27, the head of the Municipal Council of Al-Masifra was killed by unknown gunmen; | On September 27, two SAA soldiers were killed by an IED explosion on the highway in Palmyra Desert. | MORE ON THE TOPIC: :…

Ted Snider (2022-09-27). Russia's Evolving Attitude Toward the War. globalresearch.ca

Infobrics (2022-09-27). India to Soon Begin Trade Settlement with Russia in Rupees. infobrics.org According to an estimate, there is a steep jump in Russian oil export to India, as it has increased ten times this year and Russian crude oil is now fulfilling almost ten per cent of India's imported oil consumption…

_____ (2022-09-27). A Final Word On 'MAGA Communism' And Social Conservatism. popularresistance.org A fashionable online trend has emerged that presumes social conservatism and "Make America Great Again" (MAGA), the Trump-inspired ideology, as sufficient responses to the liberal branding of the Democratic Party. Some have even called for a "MAGA" communist movement. The reasoning behind this is simple. MAGA inspired millions of mostly white workers to support Trump's anti-Free Trade, anti-NATO, and pro-détente with Russia campaign message. Trump's political base therefore is assumed to possess more revolutionary potential than the Democratic Party camp. | The problems with this formulation are many. For one, it…

Infobrics (2022-09-27). Construction of a Floating Arctic Power Unit Has Begun in China. infobrics.org Russian RITM-200 reactors serve as a base…

____ (2022-09-27). Xi sends condolences to Putin over school shooting in Russia. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a message of condolence to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, over a school shooting incident in the country.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). No Russian Shadow Over Italy. Con Giorgia Meloni Rome Confirms Itself As Washington's Most Faithful Ally. southfront.org Written by Piero Messina They are wrong in Kremlin if anyone thinks that Italy will become the EU's weak link…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-26). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the 95th Airborne Assault Brigade of the AFU near Senkovo with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade of the AFU near Chasov Yar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 406th Artillery Brigade of the AFU near Ochakov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Kupyansk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Shchurovo with high-precision m…

____ (2022-09-26). Unlocked: NATO Prolongs the Ukraine Proxy War, and Global Havoc. transcend.org 21 Sep 2022 – With diplomacy thwarted, the US and its allies plan for "open-ended" military and economic warfare against Russia — despite acknowledging that "the most dangerous moments are yet to come."

____ (2022-09-26). Brainwashed for War with Russia. transcend.org 22 Sep 2022 – Most Americans are oblivious to the reality that Western media are owned and operated by the same corporations that make massive profits by helping to stoke small wars and then peddling the necessary weapons. Corporate leaders, and Ivy-mantled elites, educated to believe in U.S. "exceptionalism," find the lucre and the luster too lucrative to be able to think straight.

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