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Belgorod plane attack: Why did Ukraine shoot down an aircraft carrying dozens of its own soldiers?

January 29, 2024 -

(Article republished from RT.com)

The incident prompts a critical question: What were the Ukrainian soldiers doing so far from their homeland that air transportation was necessary? The answer is simple: The POWs were initially held in the Lugansk and Donetsk People’s Republics, but then came a Ukrainian HIMARS attack on a prisoner camp in Olenovka near Volnovakha on July 29, 2022, killing 53 people. This seems to have been the reason for the transfer, aiming to distance ...

Ukraine begins long-expected offensive, said to be pounding Russian forces with U.S.-supplied weapons

June 09, 2023 -

"Ukraine's HIMARS are now being used on the front lines to hit Russian positions in the south of the country, according to a prominent Russian war blogger," Newsweek reported on Thursday, a reference to the U.S.-supplied rocket system.

"HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems) are being deployed 'without hesitation, to be used on the very front' in regions such as the eastern Donetsk and southern Zaporizhzhia regions, Kremlin propagandist Semyon Pegov, who runs the ...

Moscow accuses Kyiv of shooting down Il-76 aircraft filled with Ukrainian POWs

January 28, 2024 -

Moscow leveled the accusation on Jan. 24, noting that the Ilyushin Il-76 military transport plane was carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs). The plane was shot down near the Russian city of Belgorod, which borders Ukraine, per a report by Russian state media. All 74 passengers – the 65 Ukrainian POWs, six Russian crew members and three Russian guards – were killed in the incident.

Footage of the incident was posted on the Telegram messaging app by the ...

Russia: U.S.-made missile was used to SHOOT DOWN plane carrying Ukrainian POWs, killing all 74 passengers

February 08, 2024 -

Russian President Vladimir Putin disclosed this information in a televised appearance. He said:" The plane was shot down – it has already been established for certain – by an American Patriot [missile] system. This has already been established by forensics."

Putin's remarks were backed by the Investigative Committee of Russia (SKR), the country's main federal investigating authority. In a statement, the agency said Ukraine fired two missiles from a staging area in the ...

Russia. Is. At. War.

18 days ago -

(Article republished from MoonOfAlabama.org)

Over the last month the Ukrainian military intelligence directorate GUR and its civilian secret service SBU have attempted to disturb the recent presidential election in Russia. They did this by:

The election in Russia saw a record turnout. As expected President Putin did win by a very large margin. His legitimacy is a geopolitical reality:

The West knows it, the Russian people know it, the vast majority ...

Ukrainian militants reportedly attack another power substation in Russia

October 05, 2023 -

According to Russia Today (RT), Bryansk Gov. Aleksandr Bogomaz confirmed the incident in a Telegram post. He wrote that the attack by "Ukrainian terrorists" during the morning of Sept. 30 disrupted the power supply of Pogar village, some 20 kilometers away from the border with Ukraine. Bogomaz added that there were no casualties, and emergency services were already working at the scene.

Several Russian news channels on Telegram published footage of the purported Bryansk ...

Gags and jibes

15 days ago -

(Article republished from Kunstler.com)

Our Congress so far has resisted coughing up another $60-billion for the Ukraine project — most of it to be laundered through Raytheon (RTX), General Dynamics, and Lockheed Martin — so instead “Joe Biden” sent Ukraine’s President Zelensky a few reels of Laurel and Hardy movies. The result was last week’s prank: four groups of mixed Ukraine troops and mercenaries drawn from sundry NATO members snuck up to the border of Russia’s Belgorod ...

The Economist implies Ukrainian drone strikes are ramped up to psychologically terrorize “ordinary Russians”

September 01, 2023 -

According to the report titled "Inside Ukraine's drone war against Putin" published on Sunday by the Economist, which is considered cozy with U.S. national security insiders, the chief reason for the increased drone attacks has been to intensify the "psychological impact" of the war for "ordinary Russians."

"The drone campaign is being stepped up now for a number of reasons. The headline-making strikes on Moscow are intended to have a psychological impact, bringing ...

Former Russian President Medvedev warns of nuclear “apocalypse” if NATO attacks

February 12, 2024 -

He wrote on the messaging service Telegram: "Since our military capabilities are incomparable, we will simply have no choice. The response will be asymmetrical. To protect the territorial integrity of our country, ballistic and cruise missiles with special warheads will be used... This will be the proverbial Apocalypse. The end of everything."

This is not the first time that Medvedev, who currently serves as the deputy chairman for Russia's Security Council, has threatened ...

Russian media group head insists ISIS was not behind attack on Moscow concert hall

24 days ago -

A short time later, the terrorist group claimed responsibility for the attack via a short statement released on Telegram. However, some people believe that it’s nothing more than a false flag operation on the part of Ukraine and the West.

This is according to the editor in chief of the Russian media group Rossiya Segodnya, Margarita Simonyan. She said that authorities are already aware of the identities of those who carried out the attacks and that they disclosed their true ...

Russian forces strike intelligence facilities in Kyiv as Zelensky warns of Ukrainian retreats without more U.S. aid

17 days ago -

The precision strikes carried out by Moscow's artillery underline a deliberate effort to cripple essential services, further exacerbating the already dire situation in the region.

Of particular concern was the devastating attack on March 25, which saw the headquarters of Ukrainian intelligence in Kyiv – the Security Service of Ukraine – obliterated by Russian missiles. This assault not only caused substantial physical damage but also served as a symbolic declaration of a ...

Ukraine may have tried to ASSASSINATE Vladimir Putin using a kamikaze drone

May 02, 2023 -

This is according to the German newspaper Bild, which cited unnamed sources stating that the attack took place on Sunday, April 23.

Ukrainian forces on Sunday reportedly launched a drone from inside the country with the aim of reaching the Rudnevo Industrial Park in the south of Moscow. Putin was scheduled to visit the industrial park that day and hold a meeting on the development of unmanned aircraft systems there. (Related: Autonomous KILLER BOTS to dominate battlefields ...

Russian Navy’s “doomsday” submarine can carry 6 Poseidon nuclear torpedoes

July 19, 2022 -

It is a modified version of the Oscar II-class guided-cruise missile submarine produced during the Soviet Union-era. The construction of the Belgorod was completed in 2019, with the vessel floated out of the shipyard later that year.

After going through sea trials under the secretive Main Directorate of Undersea Research, the submarine was brought to the Russian Navy's Northern Fleet headquarters on July 8.

Constructed by Sevmash in the port city of Severodvinsk, ...

Russian submarine armed with Poseidon nuclear drones to be deployed in the Pacific

April 09, 2021 -

The Belgorod submarine will serve the Russian Navy once it clears state tests starting in May. A news agency in the country said the submarine will be nuclear-powered.

A source close to the Russian Ministry of Defense told the Russian news agency TASS: "According to preliminary information, the Belgorod nuclear submarine – after being handed over to the customer – will serve in the Pacific Ocean. [At] the same time, it will be able to solve its tasks ...

Ukrainian drones conduct explosive attacks on Russian power stations

April 19, 2023 -

Stunning footage that was taken overnight showed how the bombing of the power station sites in the city of Belgorod in the Belgorod Oblast (region) created a massive inferno that spiraled high into the night sky. The alleged Ukrainian drone strikes targeted a crucial substation in Belgorod city's Igumenka suburb and in the nearby village of Dragunskoe.

"In Belgorod and the Belgorod region, two fires were recorded at civilian ...

Putin orders first batch of nuclear-armed Poseidon torpedoes produced that can wipe out coastlines

January 18, 2023 -

But Putin isn't taking any chances that his own country could fall under an invasion, though no one from NATO or Ukraine has any designs on Russian territory, with the exception of expelling Russian forces from the Crimea, which Putin illegally annexed in 2014.

According to a new report, he has ordered the manufacture and deployment of a batch of nuclear-armed Poseidon high-speed drones that are essentially autonomous mini-subs capable of generating massive tidal waves ...

Ukrainian shelling of Russian region kills 1, injures 4

September 16, 2022 -

According to Gladkov, the injured had been taken to a local hospital. The dead woman and three of the injured were Ukrainian citizens.

Residential dwellings were partially destroyed and cars and power lines damaged because of the attack.

"All residents of the village have been evacuated. Many went to their relatives. Those who have no one to go to – 27 people – were accommodated in Valuki," said Gladkov. "The most frequently asked questions are how to feed domestic ...

North Korea just tested their version of the Poseidon doomsday weapon that can create a “radioactive tsunami” that could kill millions

March 27, 2023 -

(Article by Michael republished from EndOfTheAmericanDream.com)

I wish that I could get people to understand that millions of Americans could suddenly die on a single day if a cataclysmic war erupts.

Of course we have become well acquainted with tragedy in recent years.  On Friday, an absolutely enormous tornado touched down in Mississippi and stayed on the ground for at least 80 miles.  At this point, it is being reported that 23 people were killed…

MEMA ...

Norway tightens security on gas and oil sites in North Sea after spotting mysterious drones in the area

October 06, 2022 -

With Norway now Europe's biggest gas supplier after Russia cut off access, it is important to put measures in place. Norway's Energy Minister Terje Aasland said they are increasing security at infrastructure sites, land terminals and platforms on the Norwegian continental shelf.

While the drones appear harmless, Norway's largest oil and gas firm Equinor notified authorities of the sightings of drones flying near some of its platforms. "We would urge increased vigilance, ...

Ukraine now targeting Russian forces with American-made offensive arms in latest war escalation

December 21, 2022 -

The foreign affairs outlet DEBKAFile reports that for the first time, Ukrainian forces have offensively used American weapons against Russian targets, a development that certainly will not sit well with President Vladimir Putin, especially since his troops have been taking a beating from U.S. and NATO-supplied arms for months.

Worse, the targets struck by the Ukrainians were on Russian soil.

"Monday, Dec. 19 saw the first Ukrainian strikes inside Russia with ...