Daily Archives: September 28, 2022

2022-09-28: News Headlines

Staff (2022-09-28). Majority of all four regions voters support joining Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — Preliminary results suggest that during the referendums, the voters in the Kherson region and Zaporizhzhia region, as well as in the DPR and LPR overwhelmingly supported joining Russia.

____ (2022-09-28). Washington admits to conducting biological research on low-income Ukrainians: Russian media. ecns.cn The U.S. delegation in Geneva has admitted that Washington had been conducting biological research on low-income citizens from Ukraine at a meeting of the states parties to the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention.

WSWS (2022-09-28). US, Russia trade threats of nuclear war as referendums in East Ukraine end. wsws.org As the war tensions between Russia and NATO are reaching fever pitch, Russian society has been thrown into turmoil by the mobilization of 300,000 reservists.

Staff (2022-09-28). US calls on its citizens to depart Russia immediately. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — The US Embassy in Moscow in a statement called on US citizens in Russia to depart Russia immediately.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-28). Report: US Preparing $1.1 Billion Arms Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com The US is preparing a new $1.1 billion arms package for Ukraine that will be announced soon, Reuters reported Tuesday, citing unnamed US officials. The weapons package will likely include HIMARS rocket systems, HIMARS ammunition, counter-drone systems, radar systems, training, and technical support. The arms package is expected to be provided to Kyiv using the …

_____ (2022-09-28). Russia Shifts to a Zero-waste Nuclear Cycle in its NPPs. journal-neo.org The global energy crisis, arguably the worst since 1973, is forcing adjustments in nuclear energy policy in the European Union and many other parts of the world. Washington's policy of squeezing Russia out of the European energy market, decommissioning European NPPs and forcing a "green agenda," for the express purpose of strangling its main economic …

WSWS (2022-09-28). US military buildup against Russia escalates Turkey-Greece tensions. wsws.org Washington's plan to deploy naval forces to Alexandroupoli, a key port for the NATO war on Russia in Ukraine, is intensifying tensions between Greece and Turkey.

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-28). Sanctions on Russia Opens Markets for US Weapons Makers: White House Official. news.antiwar.com Sanctions that make it harder for Russia to export military equipment create an "opportunity" for US weapons makers to find new markets, a White House official "As a practical matter, countries that have had to rely on Russian equipment are going to find it very difficult to get even basic supplies from Russia's defense industrial base," Cara Abercrombie, the National Security Council's director of defense policy and arms con…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2022-09-28). India's Gaffe at Samarkand. orinocotribune.com By M.K. Bhadrakumar Sep 20, 2022 | Prime Minister Narendra Modi's meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at Samarkand on September 16 after the SCO Summit turned into a media scandal. The Western media zeroed in on six words culled out of context in the PM's opening remarks — "today's era is not of war" — to triumphantly proclaim that India is finally distancing itself from Russia on Ukraine issue, as the US and European leaders have been incessantly demanding. | Of course, this motivated interpretation lacks empirical evidence and is, therefore, malicious. Besides, Modi also spoke with…

Staff (2022-09-28). US preparing new $1.1 bn arms package for Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — The United States is preparing a new $1.1 billion arms package for Ukraine, US officials have said on condition of anonymity.

Resource Center For Nonviolence (2022-09-28). Saturday 10/1: America's Role in the Russia-Ukraine War. indybay.org Resource Center For Nonviolence | 612 Ocean Street, Santa Cruz…

San Francisco Public Library (2022-09-28). Saturday 10/29: Celebrate Ukraine. indybay.org San Francisco Main Library | 100 Larkin St | San Francisco, CA 94102…

Infobrics (2022-09-28). BRICS Judicial Forum: Top Courts of Emerging Economies Hold Annual Meeting. infobrics.org Chief justices from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa met via video link to discuss potential fields of judicial cooperation. The forum is among the activities hosted by China after the 14th BRICS leaders' summit in June…

Tamara Nassar (2022-09-28). Holiday in illegal settlements, but not Russia, says Booking.com. electronicintifada.net Dutch agency's warning over settlement destinations does not go far enough.

Infobrics (2022-09-28). Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Trade in Services Report Offers Insights for Growth. infobrics.org BRICS countries — Brazil, the Russian Federation, India, China and South Africa — are increasingly important players in global services markets, despite pandemic-induced setbacks. BRICS countries accounted for 10% of global services exports and 13% of global services imports in 2020…

Staff (2022-09-28). Taliban inks gas, oil, wheat deal with Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — Taliban has signed a provisional deal with Russia that will see Moscow supplying gasoline, diesel, gas and wheat to Afghanistan, Acting Afghan Commerce and Industry Minister Haji Nooruddin Azizi said.

____ (2022-09-27). Russia's total grain harvest may reach record 1 mln tons this year: Putin. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia could harvest a record 1 million tons of grain this year.

____ (2022-09-28). Xi sends condolences to Putin over school attack. ecns.cn President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence on Tuesday to Russian President Vladimir Putin over a school shooting incident in the Russian city of Izhevsk.

Staff (2022-09-28). Iran condemns school shooting in Russia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 28 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kan'ani condemned the school shooting in Russia which led to the death and injury of dozens of people.

Renato Villavicencio Garzón (2022-09-28). Ecuador El cortocircuito en el discurso lassista. globalizacion.ca El proyecto lassista nace en el año 2012 alrededor de la figura del banquero Guillermo Lasso y el movimiento Creando Oportunidades (CREO). El nacimiento de este nuevo actor de la derecha ecuatoriana tiene dos características particulares. La primera, es que…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). The Anglo-American Axis Benefits from the Ecological Terrorist Attack in the Baltic Sea. libya360.wordpress.com Andrew Korybko This terrorist attack destroyed any chance of an energy-driven Russian-German rapprochement, immediately catapulted Poland into the position of being one of the continent's most pivotal energy hubs, and thus took the Anglo-American Axis' plans for dividing and ruling Europe to the next level. The unprecedented damage done to the Nord Stream pipelines Monday…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-27). Explosions Cause Major Damage to Both Nord Stream Pipelines. news.antiwar.com European officials on Tuesday said massive leaks in the Nord Stream natural gas pipelines that were caused by explosions were likely the result of sabotage, raising questions on who the culprit might be. The Nord Stream pipelines connect Russia to Germany via the Baltic Sea. Russia recently stopped shipping gas through Nord Stream 1 indefinitely, …

_____ (2022-09-27). Why Ukraine Referendum Is A Big Deal. popularresistance.org The referendum on September 23-27 in the Donbass and southern Kherson and Zaporozhye regions of Ukraine on their accession to Russian Federation is, prima facie, an exercise of the right of self-determination by the native population who reject the Western-backed regime change in Kiev in 2014 and the ascendancy of extreme nationalist forces with neo-Nazi leanings in the power structure. | But it has other dimensions, too. In all probability, the referendum will overwhelmingly opt for accession to Russian Federation. In Donbass, it is a straightforward question: "Do you support the entry of the DPR into the Russia…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-27). Russia Readying to Absorb Ukrainian Territory After Referendums Conclude. news.antiwar.com Russian-backed authorities in Russian-controlled areas of Ukraine have reported that a huge majority of voters favor joining Russia as referendums concluded on Tuesday. Referendums on joining Russia were held in the breakaway Donbas republics of Luhansk and Donetsk and in the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions. According to Russian-installed election officials, 93% of the ballots cast …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Four Regions Vote to Join Russia: What's Next? libya360.wordpress.com The Donetsk and Lugansk People's Republics (LPR and DPR) along with Kherson Region and part of Zaporozhye Region in southern Ukraine have voted to join Russia in referendums that were held between September 23 and 27. In Lugansk, more than 98% of voters have supported the idea to join Russia, official figures show with all…

Drago Bosnic (2022-09-27). Ukraine War: Implications of "Joining Russia": Referendums in Donbass, Zaporozhe and Kherson. globalresearch.ca

Christelle Néant (2022-09-27). Launch of the Referendum on Integration Into the Russian Federation in the Donbass, Zaporozhye and Kherson Regions. globalresearch.ca

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Over 90% of Donbass, Zaporozhye and Kherson Voters Favor Joining Russia. libya360.wordpress.com © Yegor Aleyev/TASS Counting has already begun at a number of polling stations in the territory, and the final results may be known by Wednesday morning TASS, September 27. Voting in referendums on joining Russia in the Donetsk and the Lugansk People's Republics (DPR and LPR), as well as in the Kherson and Zaporozhye Regions,…

Editor (2022-09-27). Congressional Negotiators Agree on $12 Billion in New Ukraine Aid. scheerpost.com 72nd "Black Zaporozhians" Mechanized Brigade's mobile aerial reconnaissance group showing their DJI Matrice 300 improvised 'bomber' with a mortar mine and a technical. Mil.gov.ua, CC BY 4.0 By Dave DeCamp / Congressional negotiators agreed to include nearly $12 billion…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-27). Medvedev Says US and NATO Won't Intervene If Russia Uses Nuke in Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday said he doesn't believe the US and NATO would intervene if Russia launched a nuclear strike in Ukraine over fears of a "nuclear apocalypse" despite recent comments from US officials. Medvedev, a former Russian president, also reiterated that Moscow believes it has the right to use …

Anonymous765 (2022-09-27). Last Day Of Voting Amid Growing Nuclear Threat. southfront.org |

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Overview Of Military Developments: Ukrainian Offensive Continues. Russians Waiting For Reinforcements. southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Ukrainian Offensive In Kharkiv Region, Ukraine, On September 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the 59th Mechanised Infantry Brigade of the AFU near Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 81st Airmobile Brigade of the AFU near Konstantinovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Shchurovo with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Soledar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Sukhoy Stavok with high-precision missil…

Aaron Maté (2022-09-27). US, UK sabotaged peace deal because they 'don't care about Ukraine': fmr. NATO adviser. thegrayzone.com Former Swiss intelligence officer and NATO adviser Jacques Baud on the next phase of the Russia-Ukraine war and new allegations that the US and UK undermined a peace deal that could have ended it. The West's aim "is not the victory of Ukraine, It's the defeat of Russia," Baud says. "The problem is that nobody cares about Ukraine. We have just instrumentalized Ukraine for the purpose of US strategic interests — not even European interests." Guest: Jacques Baud. Former intelligence …

Ted Snider (2022-09-27). Russia's Evolving Attitude Toward the War. globalresearch.ca

Infobrics (2022-09-27). India to Soon Begin Trade Settlement with Russia in Rupees. infobrics.org According to an estimate, there is a steep jump in Russian oil export to India, as it has increased ten times this year and Russian crude oil is now fulfilling almost ten per cent of India's imported oil consumption…

Infobrics (2022-09-27). Construction of a Floating Arctic Power Unit Has Begun in China. infobrics.org Russian RITM-200 reactors serve as a base…

_____ (2022-09-27). A Final Word On 'MAGA Communism' And Social Conservatism. popularresistance.org A fashionable online trend has emerged that presumes social conservatism and "Make America Great Again" (MAGA), the Trump-inspired ideology, as sufficient responses to the liberal branding of the Democratic Party. Some have even called for a "MAGA" communist movement. The reasoning behind this is simple. MAGA inspired millions of mostly white workers to support Trump's anti-Free Trade, anti-NATO, and pro-détente with Russia campaign message. Trump's political base therefore is assumed to possess more revolutionary potential than the Democratic Party camp. | The problems with this formulation are many. For one, it…

_____ (2022-09-27). Russia, Iran, and China are Forming a New Geopolitical Axis. journal-neo.org Today it is clear to everyone that three new power centers have emerged in Asia — Russia, Iran, and China, which are independent and oppose the ideology of expansion and a unipolar world propagated by the West and the United States. Iran's accession to the SCO, and the active development in various areas of cooperation …

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Military Situation In Syria On September 27, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On September 27, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On September 27, Russian warplanes struck positions of Turkish-backed forces near Sarmada village; | On September 27, the head of the Municipal Council of Al-Masifra was killed by unknown gunmen; | On September 27, two SAA soldiers were killed by an IED explosion on the highway in Palmyra Desert. | MORE ON THE TOPIC: :…

____ (2022-09-27). Xi sends condolences to Putin over school shooting in Russia. ecns.cn Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday sent a message of condolence to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, over a school shooting incident in the country.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). No Russian Shadow Over Italy. Con Giorgia Meloni Rome Confirms Itself As Washington's Most Faithful Ally. southfront.org Written by Piero Messina They are wrong in Kremlin if anyone thinks that Italy will become the EU's weak link…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). The US Gets Ready for War in Taiwan. libya360.wordpress.com In the following article, first carried in the Morning Star, Kenny Coyle details the "major reversal in US-China relations", most recently highlighted by Biden's unequivocal declaration that the US would commit its forces in the event of a military conflict between China and its renegade island province of Taiwan. This, Kenny explains, is "viewed with alarm…

Derrick Crowe (2022-09-27). People's Action Applauds Senators and Organizers Who Blocked Manchin's Dirty Side Deal. peoplesaction.org WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, senators blocked West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin's "side deal" to allow dirty, dangerous fossil-fuel projects from being attached to the government funding bill. Manchin's permitting proposal sought to fast track fossil fuel projects, allowing corporations to force through dirty, dangerous fossil fuel exploration and production in any neighborhood or community, whether the …

Staff (2022-09-27). Equipo femenino estadounidense se mantiene invicto en Campeonato Mundial de Baloncesto. cubadebate.cu La selección femenina de Estados Unidos continuó invicta al aplastar hoy 145-69 a Corea del Sur en su cuarta salida del Campeonato Mundial de Baloncesto, previsto en Camberra, hasta el próximo 1 de octubre. Las norteamericanas, líderes del ranking universal y ubicadas en el grupo A, dominaron de principio a fin el partido con un 66 por ciento en tiros de campo.

Staff (2022-09-27). Atentado a CFK: Detectan a un misterioso interlocutor que le daba instrucciones al grupo que planeó el ataque. cubadebate.cu Gabriel Carrizo, el hombre que se presentaba como dueño de la máquina de hacer algodón de azúcar, se puso a escribir en un grupo de Whatsapp de su círculo más cercano un rato después de la detención de Brenda Uliarte por el intento de asesinato de Cristina Kirchner.

Staff (2022-09-27). Atentado a CFK: Detectan a un misterioso interlocutor que le daba instrucciones al grupo que planeó el ataqueAtentado a CFK: Detectan a un misterioso interlocutor que le daba instrucciones al grupo que planeó el ataque. cubadebate.cu Gabriel Carrizo, el hombre que se presentaba como dueño de la máquina de hacer algodón de azúcar, se puso a escribir en un grupo de Whatsapp de su círculo más cercano un rato después de la detención de Brenda Uliarte por el intento de asesinato de Cristina Kirchner.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Haiti: Anti-Government Protests in Enter Sixth Week. libya360.wordpress.com Tanya Wadhwa Since August 22, Haitians have been mobilizing against poverty, inflation, shortage of fuel, gang-related violence, and the devaluation of the national currency. (Photo: Radyo Rezistans/Facebook) Since August 22, Haitians have been mobilizing against poverty, food insecurity, soaring inflation, fuel shortages, and widespread kidnappings and killings Thousands hit the streets in Haiti once again…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-27). Nazi Zelensky Became The Most Influential Jew. southfront.org On September 25, the Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post published a list of the "most influential Jews in the world", headed by Vladimir Zelensky. The corresponding list was published in connection with the celebration of the Jewish New Year (Rosh Hashanah). | Zelensky even beat Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid who gained in the second place. French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne is in the third place. The fourth place on the list was taken by the Ambassador of the Un…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Brazil: More Fascism and Neocolonialism or a Path Back to Self-Determination? libya360.wordpress.com Danny Shaw When you arrive in another country, there is nothing more precious than new friends who adopt you, protect you, and teach you about their language, music, culture, and traditions. For an open-minded traveler, ethnographer and anti-imperialist organizer, this new family is more valuable than any air-conditioned hotel, amount of comfort or money. When…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-27). Evo Morales: "There is a Democratic Rebellion throughout Latin America and the Caribbean" libya360.wordpress.com Alina Duarte Evo Morales, former president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia and president of the Six Federations of the Tropic of Cochabamba, is in Mexico at the invitation of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador. Morales was one of the international special guests to accompany the festivities for the 212th anniversary of Mexico's independence. Like…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-26). US Announces $457.5 Million in 'Civilian Security Aid' for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced Monday that the US committed an additional $457.5 million in "civilian security assistance" that will go toward the country's law enforcement agencies. Blinken said that the new aid brings the total funds for Ukrainian law enforcement committed by the US to $645 million since last December. He said that …

Anonymous103 (2022-09-26). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 26, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the 95th Airborne Assault Brigade of the AFU near Senkovo with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade of the AFU near Chasov Yar with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 406th Artillery Brigade of the AFU near Ochakov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Kupyansk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Shchurovo with high-precision m…

____ (2022-09-26). Unlocked: NATO Prolongs the Ukraine Proxy War, and Global Havoc. transcend.org 21 Sep 2022 – With diplomacy thwarted, the US and its allies plan for "open-ended" military and economic warfare against Russia — despite acknowledging that "the most dangerous moments are yet to come."

____ (2022-09-26). Brainwashed for War with Russia. transcend.org 22 Sep 2022 – Most Americans are oblivious to the reality that Western media are owned and operated by the same corporations that make massive profits by helping to stoke small wars and then peddling the necessary weapons. Corporate leaders, and Ivy-mantled elites, educated to believe in U.S. "exceptionalism," find the lucre and the luster too lucrative to be able to think straight.

Chris Hedges (2022-09-26). Chris Hedges: The Return of Fascism. mintpressnews.com The bankruptcy of the liberal class means that those who decry the folly of permanent war and NATO expansion, mercenary trade deals, exploitation of workers by globalization, austerity and neoliberalism come increasingly from the far-right.

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