Friday, June 16, 2023

Missile strike - air defence shot down 6 Kinzhals and 6 Kalibr missiles

"Ukraine's air defence destroyed 12 missiles during the Russian attack in Ukraine......6
Kinzhal aeroballistic missiles;--6 Kalibr cruise missiles."
Pravada

‘Ugly’ neocolonial system is dead – Putin

"Russia has significantly boosted trade with nations who do not bow to foreign pressure, thus once again proving that the world has abandoned the old neocolonial system, Russian President Vladimir Putin said. Humanity is now progressing towards a new multipolar arrangement, he added. "This means that the ugly international system, which was neocolonial in nature, has ceased to exist. Meanwhile the multipolar world order is being reinforced. And this process is inevitable." RT

Zelensky responds to Trump’s ‘peace in 24 hours’ claim

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Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has dismissed former US President Donald Trump’s pledge to immediately end the conflict with Russia if he returns to the White House, insisting he could not make good on his promise.
“Why didn’t he do that earlier? He was president when the war was going on here,” Zelensky said, referring to the fighting that erupted in Donbass in 2014 shortly after Ukraine’s president at the time, Viktor Yanukovich, was ousted from power in Kiev. “I think he couldn’t do that. I think there are no people today in the world who could just have a word with [Russian President Vladimir] Putin and end the war.” RT

Ten Ukrainian assaults repelled in single day

"Ukraine has lost hundreds of troops in a series of unsuccessful attacks on two sections of the
front line in the last 24 hours.... battles taking place near the so-called Vremevsky ledge in the southern section of the front, and west of the
Russian city of Donetsk....the most intense fighting took place near the settlements of Rovnopol and Urozhaynoye." RT

Pregnant Russian Women Flood Argentina’s Immigration System

"Thousands of pregnant
Russian women have traveled to Argentina to give birth to their children in the South American nation, which automatically grants Argentine citizenship to the newborn child and grants both parents an easy pathway to Argentine citizenship and passports.
Since 2022, as a result of Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine, thousands of Russian pregnant women and Russian citizens generally have flocked to Argentina, a country that, while is facing a severe economic situation under a leftist government that has allowed China to exert significant pressure on it, has historically maintained lax migrant laws and offers easy paths towards residency and citizenship to foreigners under a process that only take two years or less, depending on the case...More than 23,000 Russian citizens entered Argentina in 2022..out of which roughly 10,500 were pregnant women" Breitbart

‘For Security Reasons’: Australia Bans Russia Building New Embassy Near Parliament

"Australia’s Parliament passed legislation on Thursday to prevent Russia from building a new embassy near Parliament House citing threats of espionage and political interference, as tensions grow between Moscow and a major supporter of the Ukraine war effort." Breitbart