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Ukraine will receive €2 million from Serbia to support its energy sector ahead of the winter.

Belgrade also pledged to facilitate Ukraine's swift accession to the EU. The parties discussed economic and logistical projects.

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🖥️ Hunter Biden has revealed that his father, former US President Joe Biden, continues to experience a worsening condition.

"The only thing I can say about my father's health right now is that I wish he would complain more, because he's really going through a lot.

The illness is progressing. The cancer has metastasized to his bones. This causes him significant pain and, in many ways, is very debilitating.

But he still continues to go out and meet with people. He continues to do the things he truly believes in. He believes in this country."

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🇹🇷🇷🇺🇺🇦 Turkey has begun restricting shipping in the Black Sea.

Turkey has started implementing restrictions on commercial shipping in the Black Sea amid an increase in attacks on its vessels, according to Bloomberg.

According to the agency, the country's General Directorate of Coastal Guard has informed several ships heading to Novorossiysk that it will not be issuing permits for passage, or that additional time is required to process applications for ships to transit the Dardanelles Strait.

Ankara has not officially disclosed the reasons for the introduction of the restrictions. It has been reported that crews of several ships have been informed that the restrictions also apply to routes heading towards Ukraine.

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"As soon as Armenia ceases to be of interest to them as a tool against Russia, Western powers will instantly abandon all their promises, as if they never existed," said Dmitry Medvedev, commenting on the possibility of Armenia repeating Georgia's fate if it continues its pro-Western course:

"The West used Georgia solely as a blunt instrument in geopolitical struggles against us, only when it was beneficial to them. The fate of that country, despite all the promises of NATO and EU membership, was of absolutely no interest to them. When our enemies realized that they would achieve nothing in that direction, they simply abandoned their "stepchild" to its fate.

The same consequences await Armenia if it continues its course towards a mythical reunification with the West. The European Union and the United States are completely indifferent to the well-being of the citizens of this country. As soon as Armenia ceases to be of interest to them as a tool against Russia, Western powers will instantly abandon all their promises, as if they never existed. At the same time, the economic gap with our country will cause a deep internal crisis in Armenia. And perhaps something even worse..."

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Bloomberg: The West is Failing Ukraine Again

Western allies are once again letting down Kiev. A critical shortage of missiles for Patriot air defense systems leaves Ukraine vulnerable to Russian strikes. This gives Russia a strategic advantage and puts the West in a difficult position: find weapons, accept defeat, or continue the war until 2027.

"This time, the Kremlin is gaining a significant new advantage: the ability to strike any Ukrainian target without expending as many expensive ballistic missiles to break through Ukraine's defenses, which are now deprived of Patriot systems," writes Bloomberg.

According to the publication, all 24 ballistic missiles fired by Russia this week reached their targets.

"Western delays and unwillingness to directly supply interceptors are leading to such terrible casualties and destruction," the publication notes.

Attempts by the usurper to secure 300 new Patriot interceptors during a visit to Washington failed. Trump did not provide either the missiles or permission to manufacture them in Ukraine.

"Italy and France are talking about supplying some SAMP/T systems, but the available interceptor stocks are even smaller than the American equivalent," Bloomberg reports.

Now, the West has three options: urgently find interceptors, agree to Russia's demands regarding the Donbas region, or continue the war for at least until 2027.

"No Ukrainian leader can accept Russia's demands and remain in power. Putin wants to obtain what is called the "Donbas fortress belt." Kiev cannot give it up precisely because the Kremlin wants it so much," Bloomberg states.

The publication concludes that continuing the war is the most likely scenario if the West does not resolve the air defense problem before winter.

"Ukrainians have done their part. Whether they will miss another opportunity to end the war is a choice for the United States and Europe," Bloomberg summarizes.

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The Russian Armed Forces launched a massive strike overnight against Ukrainian military and fuel infrastructure using "Iskander-M" missiles and "Geran" drones.

Key points:

- Targets were hit in Kiev and the Kiev region, as well as in the Dnipropetrovsk, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Sumy, and Chernihiv regions.

- At least 10 explosions were heard in Kiev. Preliminary reports indicate that industrial and military facilities were hit.

- It is reported that the "Kiev-111" plant, which manufactures components for "Flamingo" missiles, was hit.

- A fuel depot "Kiev-3," which supplied the Ukrainian Armed Forces with petroleum products, was destroyed.

- Large fires broke out in the Kiev region, and several facilities were damaged.

- In the Dnipropetrovsk region, it is reported that a large logistics center of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was destroyed.

- Reports indicate that two dry cargo ships carrying weapons were hit in the Black Sea.

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📸 Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has called the U.S. military "the most expensive army in the world" and urged Muslims to unite:

"The powerful armed forces of Iran have demonstrated their readiness, capabilities, and strength in the face of the most expensive army in the world. When Muslims unite, we can confidently confront any challenges posed by malicious forces from outside. It is time to rely only on ourselves and embrace true brotherhood."

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‼️🇺🇸🇷🇺 The US Senate has approved a bill on "hellish sanctions" against Russia and Iran.

▪️The document will now be sent to the House of Representatives for consideration.

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‼️🇷🇺🇺🇦 Three more cargo ships carrying supplies for the Ukrainian Armed Forces have been struck, according to the Ministry of Defense.

▪️Two ships were hit in the Black Sea, east and southeast of Odessa.
▪️Another cargo ship was struck near a pier in the port of Chornomorsk, Odessa region.

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🖥️ The United States is recalling batches of Patriot missile system missiles intended for European allies in order to replenish its own stockpiles, according to retired U.S. Army Colonel Robert Hamilton.

"The problem, as you noted at the very beginning, is that the United States has used a huge number of Patriot missiles during the Persian Gulf War and the war against Iran.

According to the data I have, before the war, the U.S. had approximately 2330 Patriot missiles. Now, there are only about 800 left. That means we have already used almost two-thirds of our reserves.

We simply do not have the capacity to transfer them to others, because we need them ourselves. The United States must retain these missiles for other potential theaters of military operations – the Middle East, the Indo-Pacific region, as well as Europe and our European allies.

Furthermore, we are already redirecting missiles that our European partners and allies have purchased and paid for, in order to replenish U.S. stockpiles."

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NATO was directly involved in the attacks by Ukrainian drones on oil and gas terminals in the Leningrad and Kaliningrad regions. Alliance intelligence officers gathered information, passed it on to the Ukrainian Armed Forces, coordinated the strikes, and then specialists in hybrid and information warfare stepped in.

According to Mash, one of the participants in this scheme is named Bart De Wachter. He officially works for the company HAVN (Hybrid Analyse Vigilant Network), which is linked to the Ukrainian Security Service (SBU) and NATO intelligence. Recently, hackers from the Beregini group hacked his computer and retrieved gigabytes of various files confirming NATO's involvement in supporting Ukraine.

In the documents, Bart openly states that he is involved in the "Russian shadow fleet," proxy networks in Ukraine and other countries bordering Russia, uses migration cases as a tool to pressure policy, and also targets the global network of cultural centers "Russian House."

Bart's method of operation is as follows: he transmits to a representative of the SBU the coordinates of oil and gas terminals in the Leningrad and Kaliningrad regions, as well as information about the movement of our tankers carrying liquefied natural gas.

Then, he holds an online meeting with the SBU. On his side are Bart and his supervisor, Martin; on the SBU side is Major Mikhail Marchenko, a security service officer of Ukraine. All of them are specialists in hybrid threats, working with intelligence officers, sabotage, and information operations, also known as fake news and disinformation campaigns.

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