Orinoco Tribune 2 (2023-10-31). Israel's Doomed 'De-Hamasification' and Russia's Winning 'De-Nazification'. orinocotribune.com By Ramin Mazaheri — Oct 28, 2023 | Israeli regime's actions over the years have shown that its ultimate goal is to clear Palestine of all non-Jews and consolidate the illegal occupation with the backing of its Western allies. | However, the regime's stated goal at the moment, as its warplanes continue to pummel the densely-populated civilian areas in Gaza, is the complete obliteration of the democratically-elected Hamas government in the besieged strip in what can be referred to as "de-Hamasification". | It's useful to employ this term because there are many parallels — but far more contrasts — wit…

Larry Johnson (2023-10-31). China and Russia Playing Military and Diplomatic Cards in the Middle East. sonar21.com The Western public, especially the Americans, while focused intensely on the Israeli war with Hamas and the Palestinian people, is paying little attention to what China and Russia are doing in the region to support Iran. There is strong sentiment among the political class in the United States to take advantage of this moment and attack Iran. | What they are failing to take into account is that China, using a flotilla of its navy, sent a clear signal that it is no longer a passive observer in the war between Israel and Hamas. Six Chinese war ships sailed into the Persian Gulf, spending five days in Kuwait…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-31). Russia warns Japan of harsh countermeasures. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 31 (Prensa Latina) The Russian Federation will take harsh and sensitive countermeasures leveled at Japan in the face of new invectives from the Japanese authorities, guided completely by Russia's national interests, the Foreign Ministry stated.

ecns.cn (2023-10-31). China willing to strengthen security with Russia. ecns.cn China is willing to work with Russia to handle various kinds of security threats and challenges, and safeguard the strategic balance and stability in the world, according to the highest uniformed officer in the Chinese military.

teleSUR (2023-10-31). The UN is Ineffective but There Are No Alternatives: Russia. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that the United Nations (UN) is ineffective and fails to resolve major global conflicts, but it remains the only mechanism currently in existence. | RELATED: | "We believe that the UN system, despite its significant inefficiency in addressing crucial and vital issues on the global agenda, is the only international mechanism, and there are no alternatives," he asserted. | Peskov's comment…

ecns.cn (2023-10-30). China willing to strengthen security with Russia. ecns.cn China is willing to work with Russia to handle various kinds of security threats and challenges, and safeguard the strategic balance and stability in the world, according to the highest uniformed officer in the Chinese military.

Melvin Goodman (2023-10-31). Washington Post's David Ignatius and His Ignorance of the Middle East. counterpunch.org During the October War of 1973, I served as a senior Soviet intelligence analyst on the CIA's task force for providing intelligence to the White House. As a result, I can authoritatively expose the misinformation and flawed thinking in David Ignatius's account the war, which typically for the Washington Post supports Israeli interests.

presstv.ir (2023-10-31). Russia says US paralyzed Security Council, blocked resolution on Gaza ceasefire. presstv.ir Russia's UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia has blamed the United States for the ongoing atrocities committed by Israel against Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.

presstv.ir (2023-10-31). Putin: US, West to blame for Gaza crisis, they need constant chaos in West Asia. presstv.ir Russia's president says the US and its allies are to blame for the crisis in the Gaza Strip, where the Israeli regime has been waging a bloody war.

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_____ (2023-10-30). Humanity Is Being Destroyed by Madness of War and Inept Leadership. transcend.org The wars between Russia , Ukraine and NATO, and between Israel and Palestine overshadowing the citizens of the world feeling incapacitated and dehumanized to share a sense of helplessness and wonder how to save humanity from the imperial-led war racketeering.

infobrics (2023-10-30). Western mission and presence in Armenia expanding despite its failure. infobrics.org Armenia increasingly turning away from Russia and CSTO, much to no avail, as Azerbaijan and Turkey benefit from new geopolitical developments.

infobrics (2023-10-30). Ethiopia to Manufacture Lada Cars for the African Market. infobrics.org Russia has wasted no time in developing its new BRICS relationship with Addis Ababa…

infobrics (2023-10-30). List of New BRICS+ Members Will Be Presented at 2024 Summit in Russia. infobrics.org

infobrics (2023-10-30). What Does South Africa Stand to Gain from an Expanded BRICS. infobrics.org It is difficult to assess what an expanded Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa (BRICS) grouping will mean for South African trade fortunes and broader economy amid the shifting global power dynamics between North and South, East, and West.

WSWS (2023-10-30). Russia's war-time budget. wsws.org In order to offset a massive increase in spending on national defense and security, the Russian government is gutting funding for social spending, education, healthcare, and utilities.

Dave DeCamp (2023-10-30). Zelensky 'Deludes' Himself Into Thinking Ukraine Can Win War: Aide. news.antiwar.com One of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's closest aides has told Time Magazine that the Ukrainian leader has deluded himself into thinking Ukraine can win an ultimate victory against Russia after the failed counteroffensive and amid waning support for the conflict in the West. The report said that despite the setbacks, Zelensky "does not intend to …

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-30). Russia denounces attempts to destabilize Dagestan from abroad. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) The governor of the Russian Republic of Dagestan, Sergei Melikov, denounced attempts to destabilize the situation in the region, including through pro-Ukrainian Telegram channels.

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-10-30). Black Sea Fleet vessels destroy two Ukrainian naval drones. plenglish.com Moscow, Oct 30 (Prensa Latina) Two unmanned Ukrainian boats were destroyed by fire from the Black Sea Fleet vessels near Sevastopol Bay, the Russian Ministry of Defense informed on Monday.

noreply (2023-10-30). About This Plane… smoothiex12.blogspot.com which sheds some light on CR 929 fate. Russia continues with her program of updating IL-96 line, as an intermediate wide-body solution, to IL-96-400M. This is the first aircraft of this limited series doing its take-off regime runs yesterday. Its four engines are advanced PS-90A3–a further development of venerable high-bypass r…

Drago Bosnic (2023-10-30). Did Russia Really "Steal" American Hypersonic Technology? Or Does the U.S. "Lag Far Behind"? globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-10-30). US: People in Solidarity with Both Palestine & Uhuru Pose the Greatest Threat to Empire. libya360.wordpress.com Rainer Shea The media is carrying out a blackout of the Uhuru case, so the average person can't be blamed for not knowing about it. That almost no Americans are at present aware of their government's attempt to prosecute an African revolutionary organization on fabricated "Russian interference" charges is by the design of the imperialist…

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-10-30). Russian defense minister attends security forum in China. plenglish.com According to official sources, Shoigu will present a report on "Responsibility of large states and cooperation in the field of global security." | The event will last until next Wednesday and will bring together representatives from 90 countries and international organizations. | The objective of the meeting is "to maintain talks, express points of view and resolve differences" in matters of security, the organizers announced. | As stated by the local press, 22 Defense Ministers and 14 military chiefs are participating in the Forum and will discuss issues related to defense. | The Xiangshan Forum was established…

_____ (2023-10-30). The Man in the Mirror: A Glimpse at the Heart and Mind behind TRANSCEND Media Service. transcend.org After spending a year of military service guarding the Brazilian President in Brasilia, he was arrested and tortured by agents of the 1964 coup d'état regime who suspected him of being a Communist based on a membership card to the Brazil-Russia Cultural Union. The 20-year-old had joined to learn how to play chess… Antonio told me he felt rage, powerlessness and the urge for revenge… But he found another way.