2024-09-02: News Headlines

Larry Johnson (2024-09-02). Russia's Donbass Offensive Picking Up Steam. sonar21.com Russians Advancing on Selidovo | If this was a boxing match and there was a competent referee, this war would be called over — Technical Knock Out (TKO). The carnage Russia is inflicting on Ukraine is growing with each passing day. A year ago, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported an average of 700 Ukrainian casualties a day. Now, that number exceeds 2,000 a day — killed and wounded. The problem confronting Ukrainian commanders is the lack of trained reserves that could be plugged into failing battle lines. Ukraine has no viable system or plan in place to recruit and train 30,000 new soldiers ev…

Scott Ritter (2024-09-02). My Lost Summer. My Hopes of Building Bridges of Friendship to Russia and Prevent Nuclear War. Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca I had hoped to make the Summer of 2024 a memorable one—building bridges of friendship to Russia, working to develop knowledge and information as an antidote to the poison of Russophobia in America, and trying to prevent a nuclear war …

hindustantimes (2024-09-02). West Openly Blackmails Ukraine Now? NATO Neighbour's Big Demand For Backing EU Entry | Russia War. hindustantimes.com Ukraine's NATO neighbour has reportedly threatened to block Kyiv's bid to join European Union. Polish PM called on Kyiv to resolve the Volyn massacre issue to ensure Warsaw's support at the EU. Tusk's comments came after Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba made controversial comments on the history of Poles and Ukrainians. Watch for more.

Human Rights Watch (2024-09-02). Mongolia: Arrest Putin. hrw.org Click to expand Image | Permanent premises of the International Criminal Court in The Hague, the Netherlands. | © 2019 Peter Dejong/AP | Mongolia should deny entry to Russian President Vladimir Putin or arrest him if he enters the country. The Kremlin announced that Putin is planning to travel to Mongolia on September 3, 2024, following an invitation by Mongolian President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh to attend a military anniversary event.President Putin has been wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) since March 17, 2023, when the court's judges issued arrest warrants against him and his children's righ…

Dmitri Kovalevich, Orinoco Tribune. (2024-09-02). Ukraine's Kursk Raid And Its Imminent Loss Of Metallurgy Industry. popularresistance.org The situation in late August 2024 for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) remains critical in the key war front of the Donbass region (in former eastern Ukraine). The AFU is losing several towns and villages every day to the continued advances of the Russian army. Russia is now poised to cut off the key transportation and supply city of Pokrovsk (pre-war population of 60,000), which is located 60 km north and west of Donetsk city and 140 km east of the Dnieper River in Russia's Donetsk People's Republic. | Despite its worsening military situation in Donbass, Kiev decided in early August to withdraw some of its troo…

ecns.cn (2024-09-02). The Guide to Heihe Market Delicacies. ecns.cn Heihe, just across the river from Russia, has transformed its morning and night markets into must-visit tourist spots.

presstv.ir (2024-09-02). Iran, Russia to finalize comprehensive interstate deal soon: Lavrov. presstv.ir Sergei Lavrov made the remarks during a meeting with students and faculty of the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).

Pressenza New York (2024-09-02). Neuland Rebellen interview with Oskar Lafontaine, former German finance minister and chairman of the SPD party. pressenza.com German tanks firing on Russians at Kursk lose again while Ukraine puts its integrity in increasing danger | War means workers killing workers and German manufacturing is paying for acts of terrorism against the German people because of Germany's weak government | Resistance to the new global war in Germany is waning, lies are dominating, double and triple standards are emerging — imagine how the German media would react if Kiev looked like Gaza? | Constantly crossing 'red lines' is a very dangerous game for the West. Putin is being incredibly prudent] | How did you perceive the attack on Kursk? What was…

Veronica Neifakh (2024-09-02). Ukrainian Drone Attacks on 16 Russian Regions Show 'Potential To Inflict Serious Damage'. themedialine.org

aljazeera (2024-09-02). Russia launches barrage of drones and missiles at Kyiv. aljazeera.com Air raid alerts went out across Ukraine as Russia pounded the country with missiles.

aljazeera (2024-09-02). On Ukraine's front line with Russia, Telegram channels are key to survival. aljazeera.com Pies, petrol, bomb alerts or complaints — these channels are the go-to platforms for residents in the middle of war.

aljazeera (2024-09-02). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 920. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 920th day, these are the main developments.

aljazeera (2024-09-02). Russian barrage targets Kyiv, Ukrainian strike destroys school. aljazeera.com Ukrainian officials report dozens of projectiles fired at capital. Russian officials suspend schools following attack.

aljazeera (2024-09-02). At least 47 injured in Russian missile attack on Kharkiv sports centre. aljazeera.com Officials say five children were hurt in Sunday's attack which also damaged a shopping mall.

aljazeera (2024-09-02). 'Russian spy' whale Hvaldimir found dead in Norway. aljazeera.com The white beluga was found off the southwest coast at Risavika by a father and son who were out fishing.

_____ (2024-09-02). Russian journalist Sergey Mikhaylov sentenced to 8 years in prison. bbc.com

United World International (2024-09-02). The nuclear apocalypse? This time, it is not a political cacophony. uwidata.com By Elshad Mirbashiroglu * and Nilufar N. Mammadova ** The imminence of nuclear apocalypse on planet Earth has never been so close since the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962. Humanity is clearly experiencing an extremely dangerous time yet again. Despite the alarming rise in global usage of the term "nuclear war" against the backdrop of recent …

United World International (2024-09-02). The nuclear apocalypse? This time, it is not a political cacophony. unitedworldint.com

Riley Waggaman (2024-09-02). Vladimir Putin and Klaus Schwab "Go Way Back". Does Putin Support the Covid Vaccine? globalresearch.ca Beginning his speech with a warm "dear Klaus," Putin recalled how he first met Mr. Schwab in 1992 and since then had regularly attended events organized by the Fourth Industrial Revolution visionary.

Anastasia Shub (2024-09-01). What do teenagers fleeing Russia and Ukraine need? This Israeli project is finding out. haaretz.com The Walks began in 2022 in response to the sudden influx of immigrants after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. What started off small has since made big strides, with spin-off ventures in Barcelona, Paris and New York…

Linda Dayan (2024-09-01). Hundreds of thousands rally across Israel demanding Gaza deal after six hostages murdered. haaretz.com 'Every day is like a game of Russian roulette that Netanyahu is playing until all the hostages have died': Hundreds of thousands take to the streets to demand a Gaza hostage deal as Israel's labor federation head calls general strike…

hindustantimes (2024-09-01). After Russia, Erdogan Woos Israel's Pro-Iran Neighbour After Invasion Threat: US, Netanyahu Trapped. hindustantimes.com Turkey has reaffirmed interest in restoring diplomatic relations with Syria, reports PRESS TV. Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler on August 31 stressed quick normalisation of Damascus-Ankara ties. Guler also recalled the Turkish President's remarks about willingness to meet Syrian leader. The Turkish minister claimed that Damascus had accepted Ankara's initiative positively.

Dmitri Kovalevich (2024-09-01). Ukraine's Kursk Raid and Its Imminent Loss of Metallurgy Industry in Donbass. orinocotribune.com By Dmitri Kovalevich — Aug 28, 2024 | Dmitri Kovalevich is the special correspondent in Ukraine for Al Mayadeen English. In this report, he examines the political and military situation in the country for August. | The situation in late August 2024 for the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) remains critical in the key war front of the Donbass region (in former eastern Ukraine). The AFU is losing several towns and villages every day to the continued advances of the Russian army. Russia is now poised to cut off the key transportation and supply city of Pokrovsk (pre-war population of 60,000), which is located 60 km…

Dave DeCamp (2024-09-01). Russia To Change Nuclear Doctrine in Response to Western Escalations. news.antiwar.com Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Sunday that Moscow will change its nuclear doctrine in response to Western escalations related to the war in Ukraine. "As we have repeatedly said before, the work is in the advanced stage, and there is a clear intent to introduce a correction [to the nuclear doctrine]," Ryabkov told …

noreply (2024-09-01). I Have To Admit… smoothiex12.blogspot.com when Colonel MacGregor defined Keane as "equivalent of political officer" in the Soviet Army ⚪ I laughed. Because it is true, and because I stressed the same about delirium by Klintsevitch who decided to pass judgement on global balance of forces, especially nuclear and the US Navy, and… embarrassed himself. Klintsevich was a graduate of political military academy and he was a… propagandist. Keane wouldn't be allowed to command a battalion in the Russian Army.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-01). How Lula and Modi Drove a Splinter Through the Heart of the BRICS Bloc. libya360.wordpress.com Hugo Dionísio There were many voices of concern and dismay at the announcement by the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov, declaring the temporary suspension of new accessions to the BRICS bloc. Dark clouds soon appeared over the multipolar world, especially when it was announced that there would be a waiting list of 40 countries willing…

Prabhat Patnaik (2024-09-01). The criminality of unilateral sanctions. mronline.org DURING Modi's visit to Ukraine (why he visited Ukraine at all at the present time remains a mystery), Zelensky asked India not to purchase fuel from Russia in violation of western sanctions, that is, to fall in line with the "unilateral" western sanctions.

aljazeera (2024-09-01). Russia says it intercepted more than 150 Ukrainian drones in 'massive' raid. aljazeera.com Ukraine launches one of the biggest aerial attacks on Russia since the full-scale war began, including capital Moscow.

hindustantimes (2024-09-01). Biden Admits Fear Of Putin's Wrath After F-16 Crash, Won't Send Americans To Ukraine | Russia | Kyiv. hindustantimes.com The United States reportedly refused to send American contractors to Ukraine to maintain Western hardware, including F-16 fighter jets. According to a Wall Street Journal's report citing officials, the Biden administration rejected Pentagon's plan, citing intelligence over the prospect of Russia targeting American contractors in Ukraine.

hindustantimes (2024-09-01). Decoding PM Modi's Ukraine Trip After Russia: India's Message; West's Demands; What's Next. hindustantimes.com Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Ukraine in a rare visit on August 23 weeks after meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow earlier in July. PM Modi met Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv. Modi clarified India's stand amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. PM Modi told Zelensky that "India is on the side of peace." Modi's diplomatic engagement with both the warring parties reflects India's nuanced approach to international relations, strategic interests, and commitment to peace. In this episode of the South Asia diary, strategic affairs expert Sushant Sareen decodes the outcome of Modi's vi…

hindustantimes (2024-09-01). Just For Kursk, Zelensky Put Whole Ukraine At Stake? Army Fears Key City To Fall Faster Than Bakhmut. hindustantimes.com Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is in eye of storm as Russia continues to advance on battlefield. Zelensky has come under a "barrage of criticism" from his own military, reports FT. The report said that the Ukrainian Army, lawmakers and military analysts are berating Zelensky. Watch for more.

hindustantimes (2024-09-01). On Cam: Russia Finds, Bombs 'Hiding' Ukrainian Soldiers In Kursk; US-Made Weapons Vaporised. hindustantimes.com The Russian Defense Ministry on Sep 1 announced destroying Ukrainian positions in the Kursk region. Russia said it repelled Ukraine from launching attacks in Korenevo & Malaya Loknya. Russia added that successive strikes led to the deaths of at least 30 Ukrainian servicemen. Watch this video for all the details.

hindustantimes (2024-09-01). Zelensky's Worst War Week? Putin Wins Another Town, Closest To Taking Ukraine Stronghold Pokrovsk. hindustantimes.com Trouble mounts for Ukraine as the Russian Army continues to advance on the battlefield. Russian Defense Ministry on August 31 claimed fresh war gains in Ukraine. Russia said its army captured settlement of Kirovo in Dontesk region. Moscow added that the Ukrainian Army also suffered heavy losses in the region. Watch for more.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2024-09-01). Pacta Sunt Servanda: The Origins of Nuclear Proliferation in the Asia-Pacific Region. libya360.wordpress.com Ksenia Muratshina Over the years, the AUKUS and Quad military blocs, as any reasonable observer will have noted, have become sources of militarization in the Asia-Pacific region. However, one of the risks associated with these and other US regional alliances, and one which has so far been overlooked, is the potential, in the near future,…

noreply (2024-09-01). I Remember Their Gloating… smoothiex12.blogspot.com barely hidden excitement and incessant attacks on… "Putin's regime". This is everything you need to know about human trash of the Western media. I also recall how normal people in America reacted, and how that year on September 4th (the start of school) all our town's police was in force ⚪ everywhere around schools there was a massive police presence ⚪ normal reaction, of normal people to what happened in Beslan.

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