2022-09-21: News Headlines

Anonymous103 (2022-09-21). Putin Declared Partial Mobilization: 300 Thousand Servicemen To Reinforce Russian Forces In Ukraine. southfront.org In his address to the people on September 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced partial mobilization in the Russian Federation. In total, 300 thousand reservists will be conscripted, according to the Russian Defence Minister. | Only those servicemen who are currently in reserve, i.e. those who served the compulsory military service, will be called up to take part in the military operations. | It is reported that those called up for military service will necessarily undergo additio…

Staff (2022-09-21). Russia at war with collective West rather than Ukraine: MoD. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Russia was at war with the collective West rather than Ukraine.

Staff (2022-09-21). Two strong explosions hit near Zaporizhzhia NPP. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Two strong explosions hit near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine.

Infobrics (2022-09-21). China's Relations with Russia in a New Age. infobrics.org It's gone under the radar, but China's trade and investment in the Russian Far East is significant and growing fast…

WSWS (2022-09-21). How German imperialism is gearing up for World War III. wsws.org Germany's ruling class is using NATO's war in Ukraine against Russia to aggressively reinvigorate militarism both at home and abroad.

Infobrics (2022-09-21). India-Russia Civil Nuclear Co-Op Gets Boost at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant. infobrics.org India-Russia civil nuclear cooperation got fresh boost with Atommash, AEM-Technologies, JSC Branch in Volgodonsk (part of Rosatom Machine Building Division – Atomenergomash) has completed welding of the steam generator heads for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Unit No. 5…

WSWS (2022-09-21). Podemos backs Madrid's commitment to NATO war on Russia. wsws.org Podemos' aggressive support for NATO's war in Ukraine against Russia, amid mounting working class anger at inflation and war, exposes it as a reactionary petty-bourgeois militarist party.

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-21). Letter to President Biden: 'Enough Is Enough — War Is Not the Answer'. orinocotribune.com By Gerry Condon Sep 15, 2022 | Letter To President Biden From Gerry Condon, Former President Of Veterans For Peace. | Dear President Biden, | I am writing you as a proud member of Veterans For Peace and its former president. We have been following the war in Ukraine closely, since well before the Russian invasion on February 24 of this year. We were alarmed when you and President Obama supported the regime-change coup in Ukraine in 2014, which was openly cheered on by the State Department's Victoria Nuland, and spearheaded by self-described Nazis. | We watched in horror as those same self-described Nazis se…

Infobrics (2022-09-21). Russia in Favor of Algeria's Accession to BRICS. infobrics.org Russia does not have any objections to Algeria's accession to the BRICS group of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, Russian Ambassador to Algeria Valeryan Shuvaev said…

Ali Abunimah (2022-09-21). NY Times claim that Russia drove attacks on Linda Sarsour is nonsense. electronicintifada.net Palestinian American activist has long been target of Israel lobby.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-09-21). Iran's trade with Russia up by 31% in first five months. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — The Spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Industry says that Iran's trade with Russia has experienced an increase of 31% in the first five months this year.

Staff (2022-09-21). West seeking destruction, disintegration of Russia: Putin. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Declaring a "partial" military mobilization in Russia on Wednesday morning, Putin said that the Western countries seek the destruction and disintegration of Russia.

WSWS (2022-09-21). Pentagon's secret social media influencing campaign exposed. wsws.org Quoting unnamed White House and Defense officials, the Washington Post reported on Monday that the Pentagon has been operating fake social media accounts to promote pro-US narratives and anti-Russia propaganda for at least a decade.

John Helmer (2022-09-20). The Shelling of Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP): International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Takes Ukraine Side, Making UN Secretary-General Guterres Either a Liar or a Fool. globalresearch.ca

Alexander Rubinstein (2022-09-20). Zelensky Quietly Deletes Photo of His Bodyguard's Pro-Hitler Patch. orinocotribune.com By Alexander Rubinstein Sep 15, 2022 | The Ukrainian President published a photograph on his social media channels showing one of his security escorts bearing a patch referencing the personal bodyguard unit of Adolf Hitler. | On September 13, Ukrainian President Vlodymyr Zelensky made a surprise trip to the city of Izyum in the Kharkov Region for a photo op following his military's recapture of the town from Russian forces. During the visit, a soldier who appeared to be guarding Zelensky was photographed wearing a Nazi-inspired patch on his uniform. | When the image drew criticism on social media, the Ukrai…

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Luhansk, Donetsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhia Seek to Join Russia. telesurenglish.net The parliaments of the self-proclaimed republics of Luhansk and Donetsk approved motions for the holding of referendums in which citizens will be consulted if they want their territories to be part of the Russian federation. | RELATED: | The referenda will be held from Sept. 23 to 27, as announced by the leaders of these regions located in the Donbas region, which has been under intense attack by Ukrainian troops over the last few wee…

Contributing Writers (2022-09-20). Putin: Terrorists Near Russian Nuclear Power Plants/ By Ray McGovern. marktaliano.net

Ray McGovern (2022-09-20). Putin: Terrorists Near Russian Nuclear Power Plants. globalresearch.ca

Infobrics (2022-09-20). Biden's allegations about Russia's supposed nuclear escalation in Ukraine are hypocrisy. infobrics.org The accusations are quite ironic given the US history of using WMDs.

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). AMLO: Mexico's Proposal on Peace for Ukraine To Reach UNGA. telesurenglish.net President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard would present the proposal at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, U.S. | RELATED: | Andrés Manuel López ObradorAMLO said in his morning press conference from the National Palace that Mexico advocates peace, not war, not economic sanctions, not arms shipments, and called to promptly initiate dialogue to stop the suffering, displaced, refugees and deaths.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-20). US Soldiers Helping Ukrainians With Weapons Maintenance Remotely. news.antiwar.com US troops stationed at an airbase in Poland are helping Ukrainians maintain their US-provided weapons remotely via encrypted digital chats, Defense One reported on Sunday. The US troops are helping the Ukrainians fix and maintain HIMARS rocket systems, Javelin anti-tank launchers, howitzers, and other equipment. The Americans and Ukrainians have 14 encrypted chats, one for …

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On September 20, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org The AFU are transferring reinforcements to Novohrednevo and Malaya Seidemenukha; | The AFU attempt to build five pontoon crossings south of Bereznegovatoe under constant fire of Russian artillery; | The AFU attempted to attack Russian forces in the area of Davidov Brod, but were repelled; | In the area of Andreevka, the AFU were repelled from the area of Karlo-Marxovskoe and Bezimennoe to Sukhoi Stavok; | The AFU are preparing a landing operation on th…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-20). Mirotvorets Kill List: West Left Its Own People to the Mercy of Ukraine's Gestapo. libya360.wordpress.com Ekaterina Blinova Nearly a month has passed since the hideous murder of Russian journalist Darya Dugina, who was immediately marked as "liquidated" on Ukraine's Mirotvorets hit list. However, the western press remains numb about the crime, thus opening the door to new assaults, said Sonja van den Ende, a Dutch independent journalist also targeted by…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 20, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the 81st Airmobile Brigade of the AFU near Oskil with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 66th Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Studenok with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 93rd Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Bogorodichnoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 35th Marines Brigade of the AFU near Novogrigorovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 59th Mechanised Infantry Brigade of the AFU near Andre…

Anonymous765 (2022-09-20). Iranian Game Changer In The Ukrainian War. southfront.org |

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). In Video: "1 Out Of 13 Ukrainian Servicemen Survives" southfront.org

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-20). Game Changer? Immediate Referendums, Ukraine's Spent Reserves Russian Ops in Ukraine 09/21/2022. libya360.wordpress.com Update on Russian military operations in Ukraine for September 21, 2022 Referendums have been announced across Russian-held territory in Ukraine; If incorporated into the Russian Federation, Moscow could upgrade the special military operation significantly; The US Department of Defense, in a recent briefing, seems to acknowledge the limits of what aid it…

Jerome (2022-09-20). UNITREP 36th Marine Brigade. militaryland.net UNITREP is our new series focusing on the current status of Ukrainian units. Today, we'll talk about 36th Marine Brigade. 36th Marine Brigade is one of the two Ukrainian Marine brigades. The brigade consist of three infantry battalions 1st, 1st and Aristide, plus tank battalion, artillery division and other rear elements. At the start […] |

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-20). Russia's State Duma Approves Bill Introducing 'Mobilization' to Russian Criminal Code. news.antiwar.com Russia's lower house of parliament, the State Duma, on Tuesday approved a bill that toughens punishment for Russian military personnel during times of "mobilization," signaling Moscow could be preparing to escalate in Ukraine. So far, the Russian government of President Vladimir Putin has rejected calls to mobilize for war, which would involve a nationwide military …

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). In Video: Ukrainian Servicemen Kill Their Comrades "Just For Fun" southfront.org

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-20). Russian-Backed Authorities in Ukraine Announce Referendums to Join Russia. news.antiwar.com Authorities in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine Putin was set…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). Secret Of Bones With Ukrainian Flag Found In Izyum Revealed (18+). southfront.org

Anand Naidoo (2022-09-20). The Heat: UNGA President discusses major challenges. america.cgtn.com From climate change to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, world leaders at the United Nations are addressing some of the biggest crises of our time.

Infobrics (2022-09-20). Japan maintains sanctions but boosts its LNG imports from Russia. infobrics.org Japan's economic woes are compounded by anti-Russia sanctions…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). Fraudulent Yale School of Management Report Says Russia Will Be Crushed by Western Sanctions. southfront.org Written by Eric Zuesse A Yale School of Management and Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute study titled "Business Retreats and Sanctions Are…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-20). Why Nigerian Protesters Want the French Army Out. libya360.wordpress.com Ekaterina Blinova Nigerians took to the streets of the country's capital Niamey on September 18, with some of the protesters carrying Russian flags and placards saying "criminal French Army get out" and "The colonial army of Barkhane must go". "The demonstration [on September 18] fits in a wider development and sentiment that has been…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). Military Situation In Syria On September 20, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On September 20, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 3 times: 1 in Latakia province, 1 in Aleppo province, 1 in Idlib province; | On September 20, SDF artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces near Afrin city; | On September 20, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions west of Manbij city; | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Mikhail Bogdanov stated that Moscow sup…

Prof. Shirin Akhter (2022-09-20). Many Reasons Why Price Cap on Russian Oil Exports Cannot Work. globalresearch.ca

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). China's Imports of Russian LNG Triple in 2022. telesurenglish.net The latest customs data reveal that this year, LNG shipments to China from Russia (28.5 percent) and Qatar (66.7 percent) have increased so far this year. | RELATED: | The value of LNG coming into China from Russia via pipelines in the first eight months of 2022 totaled 2.39 billion dollars, nearly triple that of last year, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) said by consulting the data. | According to the SCMP, Chi…

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Peru Demands at the UN Normalizing Russian Fertilizer Exports. telesurenglish.net The president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, demanded on Tuesday from the headquarters of the United Nations that fertilizer exports from Russia be normalized to avoid further damage to poor farmers within the context of the global food crisis. | President of Peru, Pedro Castillo Terrones delivers his address during the 77th General Debate inside the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 20 September 2022.

Infobrics (2022-09-20). New evidence presented by Russia about US biolabs. infobrics.org Research was carried out using socially vulnerable people as guinea pigs.

Infobrics (2022-09-20). Is BRICS Reserve Currency a Pipe Dream. infobrics.org Russian President Vladimir Putin mentioned the development of a new global reserve currency in a recent speech to the BRICS Business Forum. This global reserve currency is expected to replace the special drawing right of the International Monetary Fund and includes the national currencies of the BRICS member states…

____ (2022-09-20). China, Russia hold new round of strategic security consultation. ecns.cn Yang Jiechi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, Monday co-chaired the 17th Round of Strategic Security Consultation between China and Russia with Nikolai Patrushev, secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation, in east China's Fujian Province.

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). Venezuela is a Reliable and Strategic Partner: Putin. telesurenglish.net On Tuesday, President Vladimir Putin affirmed that Russia will strengthen bilateral cooperation with Venezuela, a country that the Kremlin considers "a reliable and strategic partner." | RELATED: | "Russia and Venezuela maintain close or fully coincident positions on the main issues on the international agenda," Putin said during a ceremony in which he received credentials from ambassadors from 24 nations. | "We maintain an intense…

WSWS (2022-09-20). Biden on "60 Minutes": American capitalism is at war with the world, at war with reality. wsws.org In the space of 25 minutes, Biden declared the COVID-19 "pandemic over," threatened a massive escalation of war against Russia and pledged US forces to a possible war with China.

WSWS (2022-09-20). Turkish-Greek tensions escalate amid NATO-Russia war. wsws.org As the Greek president visits islands in the Aegean Sea and the US lifts its arms embargo on Cyprus, dangerous tensions between Athens and Ankara are rising.

____ (2022-09-20). Gas shortages, cold weather to deal blows to European companies, says economist. ecns.cn With colder weather on the way and European countries' access to natural gas from Russia cut off, rising expenses and scarce energy supplies could create an economic "tsunami" for many European companies.

_____ (2022-09-20). Pakistan's Relations with Russia are Progressing Well. journal-neo.org Historically, relations between Moscow and Islamabad have been rather complicated. After declaring independence from British India, Pakistan made a geopolitical choice in its early decades, opting for close military-political and economic ties with the US, which largely predetermined the cool relations between the former and the Soviet Union. There were particularly difficult periods in bilateral …

Staff (2022-09-20). World is changing, moving towards multipolarity: Putin. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Russian President Vladimir Putin says that the current world order is undergoing a transformation, moving towards multipolarity.

Jason Ditz (2022-09-20). Russian Airstrikes Kill 45 Islamists in Syria's Idlib. news.antiwar.com Russia claimed a series of airstrikes in Syria's Idlib killed at least Russia reported the strikes hit a warehouse in Sheikh Yousef, along with a pair of arms depots all belonging to the militants, who control most of Idlib Province. | Idlib is one of the last rebel provinces, where Syrian forces control the south, Turks hold the far north, and the HTS Islamists hold the central highway leading to Aleppo. | The US has listed HTS as a terrorist group, but tends to issue statements sympathetic t…

Infobrics (2022-09-20). Russia's Top Gold Producer Sells $670 Million of Bonds in Yuan. infobrics.org PJSC Polyus, Russia's largest gold producer, became the second company in the country to sell bonds in Chinese currency as Russian businesses increasingly turn to China and the yuan for borrowing in the face of sweeping sanctions imposed by Western countries…

TeleSUR- hvh, JCM (2022-09-20). Nuevo bombardeo de Ucrania a Donetsk deja al menos 13 muertos. telesurtv.net Las autoridades de Kuibyshev informaron que varios artefactos explosivos impactaron en una parada de autobús.

TeleSUR, JCM (2022-09-20). Lugansk y Jérson desean realizar referendos para adherirse a Rusia. telesurtv.net La autoproclamada Republica Popular de Lugansk tiene ya un 90% de su territorio liberado de las fuerzas de ocupación ucranianas que le negaron el referéndum de 2014.

Liberation Staff (2022-09-20). PSL Editorial — The problem is U.S. imperialism. liberationnews.org "Colossal global dysfunction" is an apt way to describe the present condition of world politics. But Guterres, former Prime Minister of NATO member Portugal, could not or would not identify the culprit behind this state of affairs: U.S. imperialism.

Staff (2022-09-20). Deputy FM Bagheri meets with EU coordinator of talks. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Iran's top negotiator Ali Bagheri Kani held a meeting with the EU Coordinator of the Vienna talks on the removal of sanctions Enrique Mora in New York City on Tuesday.

Staff (2022-09-20). ISIRI must participate in developing 2024 plans of ISO. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Iranian Institute of Standards and Industrial Research (ISIRI) must have a role in developing the 2024 plans of the ISO organization for the Asia-Pacific region, ISO Asia-Pacific Regional Coordinator said.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). Donbass: Testimonies Of Pain (Part 3). southfront.org

Contributing Writers (2022-09-20). The Jimmy Dore Show: Zelensky Bodyguard Has Nazi Patch on Uniform. marktaliano.net READ MORE:

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-20). Morocco Fails to Obtain Kenyan Endorsement for its Colonial Occupation of Western Sahara. libya360.wordpress.com Pavan Kulkarni SADR President Brahim Ghali attending the inauguration ceremony of the Kenyan President William Ruto on September 13. (Photo: : Kamal Fadel/Twitter A Kenyan foreign ministry's communique has clarified that the announcement made on Twitter by newly elected President Willian Ruto on rescinding recognition for the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic (SADR) was arbitrary and had…

Manlio Dinucci (2022-09-20). La ofensiva del complejo militaro-industrial. globalizacion.ca Al sostener la guerra de Kiev contra los ruso-parlantes de Ucrania, los straussianos ‚Äéestadounidenses buscaban provocar la respuesta de la Federación Rusa. Pero ‚Äéno calcularon bien las consecuencias de esa manipulación. Las industrias militares de Occidente ya no logran garantizar…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-19). Donetsk City Center Bombed by Ukraine. libya360.wordpress.com Deborah L. Armstrong Russell "Texas" Bentley, who lives in Donetsk, just sent me this video of the aftermath of the bombing, which pulverized buildings and killed at least 13 people on September 19. You can watch it here: Warning: Graphic images and adult language. Video courtesy Russell Bentley on Telegram: t.me/TXDPR/2181 Bentley messaged me the video…

Ramzy Baroud (2022-09-19). 'Leading from Behind': Is Washington at War with Moscow? mintpressnews.com Call it 'leading from behind', 'proxy war' or 'hybrid war', Washington is very much a party in the devastating war in Ukraine, which is paying a heavy price for Washington's desire to remain the world's only superpower.

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2022-09-19). Ukrainian "Hit List" Publishesnewsauthor">S and Addresses of Alleged "Russian Propagandists:" Turns Out To Be Based Not in Ukraine But in Langley VA Where CIA Headquarters Is Located. covertactionmagazine.com Just a coincidence, right? Under Public Law 117-128, the U.S. Congress is funding an organization called Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD), whose professed purpose, according to its website, is to "counter Russian disinformation." But its real purpose may be to create the equivalent of a "fatwah list" of alleged traitors whom patriotic Americans and/or …

____ (2022-09-19). Europe, More Than Putin, Must Shoulder the Blame for the Energy Crisis. transcend.org 14 Sep 2022 – The same arrogant, self-righteous posturing from the West that fuelled the Ukraine war is now plunging Europe into recession.

Staff (2022-09-19). Details of Iran-Russia contract for purchase and gas swap. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 18 (MNA) — According to a report by the Iranian Ministry of Oil, the swap contract and the purchase of Russian gas in the amount of 6 and 9 million cubic meters per day is going to be done soon through Azerbaijan.

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