Daily Archives: August 11, 2024

2024-08-11: News Headlines

newarab (2024-08-11). Thousands of Ukrainian troops on incursion to 'destabilise' Russia: official. newarab.com Thousands of

Ben Norton (2024-08-11). USA lets athletes cheat with steroids, as it accuses Russia & China of violating anti-doping rules. geopoliticaleconomy.com The World Anti-Doping Agency says the US has for a decade allowed athletes in international competitions, including the Olympics, to cheat by using prohibited drugs, while it hypocritically criticizes Russia and China.

geo.tv (2024-08-11). Ukraine says thousands of troops on incursion to 'destabilise' Russia. geo.tv Members of the female anti-drone mobile air defence unit "Bucha Witches" near the town of Bucha, Kyiv region, Ukraine on August 3, 2024. — ReutersKYIV, UKRAINE: Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in an incursion into the Kursk region in Russia which aims to "stretch" and…

Chaitanya Davé (2024-08-11). America's Most Criminal Act: The Atomic Bombings of Japan. globalresearch.ca On December 7, 1941, Japan carried out a premeditated and ruthless attack on U.S. ships at Pearl Harbor. At the time, America was already in World War II on the side of Britain and Russia. But the unprovoked Japanese attack …

Scott Ritter (2024-08-11). It's the End of the World As We Know It. The American-NATO Rush Toward Nuclear War with Russia. Scott Ritter. globalresearch.ca

League of Women Voters of San Francisco (2024-08-11). Thursday 9/19: San Francisco Board of Supervisors, District 11 candidate forum. indybay.org Italian American Social Club, 25 Russia Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94112…

yalensis (2024-08-11). Ukraine War Day #900: NATO Invades Russia. awfulavalanche.wordpress.com Dear Readers: | In its 1,000 year history Russia has been invaded quite a lot of times. For this reason, Russian rulers (at least the wise ones) always placed much emphasis on fortifying and controlling the border areas. For example, Tsar Ivan Grozny, who put together the basic architecture of the centralized Empire, had designated four major border cities: Smolensk, Pskov, Novgorod, and Kazan. The first three were assigned to keep out Poles and Swedes; and the latter, Crimean Tatars. To govern these border towns, the Tsar appointed four Dukes of high-ranking nobility who also served in his privy council. Thes…

aljazeera (2024-08-11). Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 898. aljazeera.com As the war enters its 898th day, these are the main developments.

hindustantimes (2024-08-11). Ukraine Troops Wiped Out In Raid On Kinburn Spit? Russia's Big Claim Amid Kursk Battle. hindustantimes.com Russia, on August 10, claimed to wipe out a Ukrainian special forces unit in Mykolaiv. Russian Army said Ukrainian forces lost 12 service members and two boats. Moscow claimed Kyiv's unit was decimated in a botched landing operation. Russia also published purported drone footage of aftermath of the incident. Watch for more.

tn.ai (2024-08-11). Iranian Military Delegation in Russia to Attend Army 2024 Forum. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — A high-ranking Iranian military delegation has traveled to Moscow to take part in the International Military-Technical Forum 'Army-2024'.

Hugo GABBERO (2024-08-11). Russia: Human rights defender Oleg Orlov released. fidh.org

Hugo GABBERO (2024-08-11). Russia : Inclusion of indigenous peoples' and national minorities' rights organisations in the list of "extremist organisations" fidh.org

Brian Berletic (2024-08-10). Ukraine's Kursk Offensive Accelerating Ukraine's Collapse. thealtworld.com Update on the conflict in Ukraine for August 11, 2024… | — Ukraine's "offensive" into Kursk, Russia was another example of Kiev's costly public relations campaigns, this time designed to prove Ukraine can "bring the war to Russian soil;" | — In reality, Ukraine expended manpower and equipment it does not have to spare, as well as stretching its already struggling logistical network; | — Additional attempts by Ukraine to appear strong as its strategically collapses include alleged special military operations in Africa aimed at undermining Russian security cooperation in the region; | — Ukrain…

Phil Paasquini (2024-08-11). Sixty Seconds Before Midnight and a Looming War. indybay.org As world affairs continue to deteriorate with a looming war in the Middle East between Israel and Iran that will surely draw in the US, the possibility of a nuclear confrontation between both sides and or their allies combined with the war in Ukraine, have aligned to form the greatest existential threat for humankind than ever before.

newarab (2024-08-11). Iran president names sanctioned official as nuclear agency head. newarab.com

ecns.cn (2024-08-11). Comicomment: NATO's nuclear sharing arrangements to undermine global stability. ecns.cn

Stephen Lendman (2024-08-11). Hiroshima and Nagasaki: Gratuitous Mass Murder, Nuclear War, "A Lunatic Act" globalresearch.ca This important article first written by the late Stephen Lendman was first published on August 6, 2015. May the Legacy of Steven Lendman live. | Today, 79 years ago, the second atomic bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. | *** | The atomic age …

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2024-08-11). The Hiroshima Nagasaki "Dress Rehearsal": Oppenheimer and the U.S. War Department's Secret September 15, 1945 "Doomsday Blueprint" to "Wipe the Soviet Union off the Map" globalresearch.ca The head of the Manhattan Project, General Groves was in permanent liaison with Oppenheimer. On Sept. 15, 1945 The War Department requested an estimate of the "number of bombs required to ensure our national security" against the USSR…

ICRC (2024-08-11). Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons: 2024 session of the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Review Conference. icrc.org

MEE staff (2024-08-11). Iran's president nominates Abbas Araghchi as foreign minister. middleeasteye.net Iran's president nominates Abbas Araghchi as foreign minister | Araghchi is a seasoned diplomat and former chief nuclear negotiator, known for his openness to engaging with the West | | Abbas Araghchi removes his mask as he leaves the Grand Hotel Wien following closed-door nuclear talks in Vienna…

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