Daily Archives: July 26, 2022

2022-07-26: News Headlines

Kungu Al-Mahadi Adam (2022-07-26). Russia Foreign Minister Lavrov arrives in Uganda as Moscow courts Africa. plusnews.ug Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived Monday in Uganda, the third stop on an African tour to strengthen ties with the continent and seek support against Western pressure over Moscow's special military operation in Ukraine. Lavrov was greeted in Entebbe by his Ugandan counterpart, Jeje Odongo, according to a Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman. The top …

WSWS (2022-07-26). American Federation of Teachers convention: In service of American capitalism's COVID-19 coverup, strike suppression, and war plans. wsws.org The American Federation of Teachers biennial convention towed the Democratic Party line in regard to covering up the pandemic, supporting war against Russia, and suppressing the working class through the trade union apparatus.

Contributing Writers (2022-07-25). Now You Tell Us/ By Jimmy Dore. marktaliano.net READ MORE: Plunder of Ukraine: Kiev Hands Over $12 Billion of Gold Reserves to the U.S. Global ResearchGlobal Research Centre for Research on Globalization Ukrainian Neo-Nazi Battalions Indoctrinate Children in Summer Camps Global ResearchGlobal Research Centre for Research on Globalization…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-07-25). Ukrainian Neo-Nazi Battalions Indoctrinated Children with Anti-Russian Ideology. libya360.wordpress.com Lucas Leiroz In a recent report, information was published on how young Ukrainians were indoctrinated to adopt racist anti-Russian ideology in training camps commanded by the neo-Nazi battalions that have been operating in the country since the Maidan coup. In these camps, in addition to ideological indoctrination, children were also initiated into military training to fight…

Laurent Brayard (2022-07-25). Larissa, three months of torture in the SBU dungeons in Kharkov. mronline.org Larissa was a police officer in the city of Kharkov and served Ukraine faithfully for 18 years.

Staff (2022-07-25). FSB foils Ukraine op. to hijack Russian Air Force aircraft. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) — Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB) has disrupted a Ukrainian military intelligence operation, supervised by NATO special services, to hijack Russian Air Force aircraft, the FSB's Center for Public Relations (CPR) said.

Anonymous103 (2022-07-25). Battle For Vuhlehirska Power Plant: Remaining Ukrainian Forces Are Surrounded. southfront.org On July 25th, the the military of the Donetsk People's Republic declared the beginning of mop up operations in the Vuhlehirska power station located on the western outskirts of the city of Svetlodarsk. | The first reports about the Russian military operations on the territory of the plant came late on July 24th. So far, the TPP reportedly remains under control of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. According to the reports from the area, the Ukrainian command left the area…

Anonymous765 (2022-07-25). Losing Battle For The Vuhlehirska Power Plant, Ukraine Counterattacks In Kherson Region. southfront.org |

Anonymous103 (2022-07-25). Military Situation In Ukraine On July 25, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the AFU 95th Airborne Assault Brigade in Kostantinovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU 60th Infantry Brigade near Orekhov with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the AFU 113th Territorial Defence Brigade near Chuguyev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Uspenovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Dzerzhinsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia st…

Staff (2022-07-25). "Auschwitz Women" goes to Ukrainian theater festival. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) — Iranian play "Auschwitz Women" by Ali Safari will be screened in the International Theater Festival "Melpomene of Tavria" in Ukraine.

____ (2022-07-25). Russia, Iran and Turkey Hold Tehran Summit While the Paranoid West Views It Suspiciously. transcend.org 20 Jul 2022 – Despite political discards, they met and shared their differences to cooperate for change and future-making. Why can't the US, NATO and the EU do the same to end the military confrontations and agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine? The Teheran summit demonstrated that Putin and Raisi could engage with the West in dialogue to stop the acceleration of military conquests and perpetuated political animosities.

Juan Cole (2022-07-25). EU: In 2021, Israel planned or built 20,030 New Squatter-Settlements In Palestinian Territories, with Massive Spike in E. Jerusalem. juancole.com Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) A European Union report on Israeli settlements Palestinian territory has found that in 2021 alone, 22,030 units were planned, began being built, or were finished in the West Bank and Occupied East Jerusalem. The report was issued by the European Union office for the Palestinian Territories (the West Bank, the …

____ (2022-07-25). The Multipolar "Iran-Russia-Turkey Troika" Overshadows "Unipolar Joe Biden" in West Asia. transcend.org 20 Jul 2022 – The Tehran summit uniting Iran-Russia-Turkey was a fascinating affair in more ways than one. Their Presidents convened to discuss critical issues pertaining to West Asia, with the illegal US occupation of Syria and wholesale rejection of the "war on terror" exceptionalist unipolarity that once ruled West Asia, as key talking points.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-07-25). Reporters Without Borders Launches Campaign to Censor Russian Media. libya360.wordpress.com Steve Sweeney Reporters Without Borders General Secretary Christophe Deloire A JOURNALIST has accused press freedom group Reporters Without Borders (RSF) of "abetting genocide" after it launched a controversial appeal for funds to censor Russian media. Canadian journalist Eva Bartlett accused RSF of silencing the voices of the Donbass region's inhabitants. The group launched an appeal…

Anonymous103 (2022-07-25). Military Situation In Syria On July 25, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On July 25, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 14 times: 4 — in Idlib province, 6 — in Aleppo province, 2 — in Lattakia province; | On July 25, clashes between the SDF and smugglers were reported in the town of Al-Busaira; | On July 25, SAA artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces near al-Barah; | On July 24, the SDF conducted a military exercise with live ammunition inside the 17th Division in no…

Editor (2022-07-25). Russia attacked warship and arms depot in Odessa port. mronline.org The Russian Defense Ministry today confirmed the recent attack by the Russian armed forces on the port of Odessa, an action that directly hit military targets.

Rqorinoco (2022-07-25). Vladimir Putin: Washington Should Stop Stealing Syrian Oil. orinocotribune.com Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on the US government to stop its practice of "We have common positions on the Euphrates River regarding the need for US forces to leave this land, and they must stop looting [from] the Syrian people by illegally extracting oil," Putin said on July 19 during a press conference at the conclusion of a tripartite summit in Tehran. | The leaders of Russia, Turkey, and Iran gathered in the Iranian capital for the seventh summit of the Astana Process — which seeks…

Russiancouncil.ru (2022-07-25). RIAC Experts Discussed the U.S. Factor in the Middle East. russiancouncil.ru On July 25, 2022, the Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) held a closed seminar "The U.S. Factor in the Middle East in the New Conditions"

Staff (2022-07-25). Russia to Open a Glonass Navigation System Base in Venezuela. orinocotribune.com The Russian space agency Roscosmos has announced its intention to establish in Venezuela a monitoring and data collection station for its Glonass navigation system. | "As part of the implementation of the provisions of the agreement between the government of the Russian Federation and the government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela on cooperation in the exploration and use of outer space for peaceful purposes… the state corporation Roscosmos plans to install a measurement station of the Glonass system in the territory of Venezuela," announced the Russian space agency in a statement issued on Sunday, July…

____ (2022-07-25). Mozart Concerto No 3 (Music Video of the Week). transcend.org Elisey Mysin is a child prodigy born in Stavropol, Russia. In 2022 he celebrates his 12th birthday.

_____ (2022-07-25). Who is Behind the Terrorist Provocation in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq? journal-neo.org Since July 20, Iraq has been swept by a spontaneous wave of anti-Turkish actions after the night missile strike of the Barakh resort zone in the Zakhu district of the Northern Iraq province of Duhok, a city at the border of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq and Turkey. According to the information available, eight tourists …

Fight Back (2022-07-25). Red Theory: Against Sakai on settler colonialism and the national question in the U.S. fightbacknews.org As we have seen in our previous article, capitalism's origins are largely based upon "primitive accumulation" – the theft of land and resources during the colonial period. This theft helped to jumpstart the original accumulation of capital. In the U.S. this began with settler colonialism, whereby colonizers from Europe settled in the Americas, bringing with them terrible violence and oppression of indigenous and other oppressed peoples. | The

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-07-25). Extradition treaty with Belgium to be discussed in Iran parl. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) — An extradition treaty between Iran and Belgium has been approved by Iran's Council of Ministers (Cabinet) and has been transferred to the Parliament to discuss it.

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-25). What you need to know about the BA.5 omicron variant. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Cases of COVID-19 are once again surging in the U.S., and the BA.5 omicron variant is fueling this latest wave, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Dr. Gregory Poland, head of Mayo Clinic's Vaccine Research Group, says the BA.5 variant is hypercontagious and is contributing to increases in hospitalizations and ICU admissions. A new study published in Nature found the variant was four times more resistant to messenger RNA vaccines than earlier strains of…

Angela (2022-07-25). Sunday 7/24: A conversation with Francesca Albanese, Special Rapporteur. indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IWVD0_5wRgOdhBc89guDgw

Newsnetwork.mayoclinic (2022-07-25). Safety tips to prevent heat-related illness. newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org Parts of Europe are experiencing a heat wave that is causing emergency situations for millions of residents. And, in the United States, many parts of the country are grappling with temperatures that remain unseasonably high. Heat-related illnesses, like heat exhaustion and heatstroke can be life-threatening and often prevented. Heat exhaustion Heat exhaustion can happen when your body becomes dehydrated and loses too much water and salt, as a result of high temperatures and humidity. Those most at risk…

____ (2022-07-25). Dag Hammarskjà∂ld (29 Jul 1905 — 18 Sep 1961): Second UN Secretary-General. transcend.org Dag Hjalmar Agne Carl Hammarskjà∂ld was Secretary-General of the United Nations from 10 Apr 1953 to 18 Sep 1961 when he died in a plane crash in the Congo. He was born on 29 July 1905 in Jonkoping, Sweden. An authority on literature whose translations of poetry were widely admired, Dag's journal of personal and spiritual reflections was published posthumously as Markings in 1963.

Benjamin Norton (2022-07-24). Nicaragua's President Ortega: US/EU waging war to stop multipolar world. multipolarista.com At the Sandinista Revolution's 43rd anniversary, Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega said the US and Europe are waging wars to prevent "multipolarity." Quoting Che Guevara, he added "imperialism cannot be trusted"

Ian Birchall (2022-07-24). A breakthrough for the French left? canadiandimension.com La France Insoumise leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon at the inaugural convention for NUPES. Photo by Hugo Rota. | In a world heading toward more wars, economic crisis, climate catastrophe and the resurgence of the far-right, any success for the left is good news. So the results of the second round of elections for the French National Assembly will have been welcomed not only in France but far beyond its frontiers. | The setback for the newly-elected president Macron is well-deserved. His first five years in power have led to growing inequality, with the poorest sections of society suffering the most; his taxation…

_____ (2022-07-24). How the US is Killing its Principal Competitor the EU. journal-neo.org It will hardly be a revelation for anyone that the United States, being historically the "stepchild" of Europe from where the mass-scale population of the New World began, has always manifested a jealous attitude towards their Alma Mater. This process has especially aggravated in the recent decades when America entered the path of severe competitive …

_____ (2022-07-24). Africans Decry Europe's Energy Hypocrisy. popularresistance.org Europe, one of the largest consumers of Russian gas, is scrambling to find African alternatives as Russia threatens to permanently turn off the taps. | Russia's gas supply to Germany via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline was halted for routine maintenance last week, and there are concerns that Russia may not restart it. Moscow has already cut natural gas supplies to Poland, Finland, and Bulgaria, which refused Russia's demand to pay in rubles. The Bavarian Industry Association forecasts that Germany could lose almost 13 percent of its economic performance in the latter half of this year if Russian gas stops flowing. | F…

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