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🇷🇺 Russian Foreign Minister says if Ukraine joins NATO "either Ukraine disappears, or NATO does." t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Boris Johnson has promised support to the Georgian people if they 'fight for freedom' and accused Russia of interfering in the Georgian parliamentary elections t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Ranking of the world's strongest armies for 2024: Russia tops the list. In the new ranking of the world's strongest armies for 2024, published by US News and World Report, Russia took first place, ahead of other leading powers. Experts note that the Russian Army has strengthened its positions thanks to the experience gained during the Second World War, as well as the constant modernization of weapons and personnel training. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

🇷🇺🔥🇺🇦The Ukrainian Armed Forces front in the south of the DPR is “falling apart”: Russia took 8 settlements in 3 days, - military analyst Bild ▪️Julian Röpke also says that the city of Selidovo has been captured. ▪️"The front is falling apart in the south of Donetsk Oblast. On a regional scale, we are talking about a loss of 2 to 5 km per day. At this rate, Russia will need another 6 months to reach Dnipro Oblast." ▪️Over the past 3 days, the Russian army has captured 8 settlements - Bogoyavlenka, Katerinovka, Izmailovka, Alexandropol, Gornik, Selidovo, Shakhtyorskoye and Vishnevoye. ▪️Röpke blames the situation on Western allies, who are sending few weapons. ▪️“We can admit that our current “support” is leading to Kyiv losing this war before our eyes and that the Ukrainian leadership cannot find any means or ways to stop Russia’s advance,” Röpke writes. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Transgender people have taken 890 medals from women in 29 different sports, according to a UN report. Rima al-Salem says sports federations' policy of allowing men who identify as women to participate in women's competitions violates women athletes' rights t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Georgia's ruling party wins parliamentary elections with 53% of votes. The Central Election Commission processed ballots from 70% of polling stations. "Georgian Dream" stated that following the elections it will receive about 90 mandates (there are 150 in total). In addition, four opposition parties have overcome the 5% threshold and are entering parliament. UPD. The Georgian opposition refused to recognize the election results and announced protests in the country for tomorrow. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Odessa right now. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Israel attacked Iran. Explosions were heard in Tehran and Hamadan, Mashhad, Tikrit, Samarra and Ed-Dur. In addition, social networks reported that strikes took place in Syria, Iraq and Jordan. The IDF says the attack is on military targets. Tehran airport is closed to outbound flights. All this is a response to the massive Israeli attack on October 1. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

🇷🇺🇺🇳 United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the BRICS Summit in Kazan. A positive diplomatic event, however this image alone has reportedly set social media aflame with angry supporters of Ukraine viewing this as a betrayal and sign of pending defeat. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

🇷🇺 Russian President Putin says the entire Middle East is on the brink of disaster. "The humanitarian situation is also exacerbated. The number of displaced persons and refugees is more than 1,000,000 people. The infrastructure, residential areas, hospitals, schools, and social services have been greatly damaged, and the destruction continues. Russia has many questions." t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Kazan is a wonderful city, though I suspect much of what took place at the 16th BRICS summit will be revealed in the coming months. For independent journalists, this event was very closed off with many of us not being granted accreditation making it particularly difficult. Headlines have been few and far between though as stated, I suspect in the coming months the world will see just how significant this meeting was in the geopolitical sphere. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Belarus has become a BRICS partner state , Lukashenko said. According to him, this is a mandatory step before full-fledged entry into the association. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

🇻🇪🇮🇱 Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro slams Israel at BRICS Summit. "Every time a high-precision missile falls on an apartment building in Gaza, Beirut, or Lebanon...killing men, women, and children...it sets fire to and destroys the United Nations system. A new world is possible." t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

🇷🇺 Putin delivered a speech during the plenary session of the XVI BRICS 🤩🤩🤩 🗣 "summit in an outreach format. Key points included: UKRAINE ✅ Ukraine is being leveraged to pose significant threats to Russia’s security. ✅ Those aiming to achieve a strategic defeat of Russia lack an understanding of the country’s history; their calculations are misguided. MIDDLE EAST/WEST ASIA ✅ The escalating situation in the Middle East is alarming, highlighting a long-standing conflict. ✅Russia consistently opposes all forms of terrorism. ✅The rising tensions in the region risk leading to a full-scale war. ✅Russia aims to assist in stabilizing the Middle East. ✅Putin urged for an end to violence in the region. ✅A resolution must be based on widely accepted international principles. ✅Restoring peace in the region requires addressing historical injustices in Palestinian territories. ✅A comprehensive political process is essential for achieving a settlement. ✅ All BRICS nations share concerns about the situation in Gaza and hope for measures to ease tensions. BRICS OUTREACH/PLUS ✅The BRICS outreach format has proven effective for direct and open dialogue. ✅As chair, Russia invited leaders from neighboring countries and those interested in joining BRICS to the BRICS+ meeting. ✅ Putin encouraged the development of the North-South corridor and the Northern Sea Route at the BRICS Plus gathering. WORLD POLITICS, THE UN, AND FINANCIAL MECHANISMS ✅ Transitioning to a fair world order is challenging, and there are efforts to obstruct this process. ✅The UN should remain central in promoting peace and security. ✅ It is vital to enhance the representation of African countries in the UN Security Council, as discussed at the BRICS summit. ✅ Reforming UN development agencies and global financial systems is urgently needed. ✅ A new wave of global economic recovery is emerging in the majority world countries. ✅ Alternative financial mechanisms, independent of external control, should be established. ✅ Putin emphasized the importance of granting the Global South and East access to technologies to help them adapt to climate change. ✅ Russia plays a significant role in ensuring global food and energy security. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

🇬🇧🤬British Deputy Ambassador to Russia Tom Dodd attacked Russian journalists at Moscow's Vnukovo Airport The head of the Directorate for Eastern Europe and Central Asia arrived in Moscow. Dodd accompanied them on their arrival. There were also Russian journalists working at the airport who tried to ask questions of the diplomats, but instead Dodd first snatched the badge of one of the press representatives and soon pushed the girl with the microphone who was asking him a question. t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

Escalating Ethnic Cleansing in Northern Gaza: Relentless Mass Displacement of Civilians - UK Column News - 23rd October 2024 - AP News: Netanyahu mulls plan to empty northern Gaza of civilians and cut off aid to those left inside - Middle East Eye: War on Gaza: While eyes are on Rafah, Israel is cementing control of northern Gaza - Quds News: American Businessman Proposes $200 Million Mercenary Plan for Gaza Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-23rd-october-2024

CNN AT BRICS According to the West Russia is an isolated authoritarian state but somehow a CNN reporter is allowed to freely do his job? Funny how that works. @FiorellaInMoscow

🇷🇺 Russian President Putin tells BRICS delegations "we are all witnessing the development of BRICS and the expansion of its role in global affairs." t.me/ForeignAgentIntel

🇧🇾🇷🇺 Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko arrived in Kazan for the BRICS summit t.me/ForeignAgentIntel