Daily Archives: September 10, 2022

2022-09-10: News Headlines

WSWS (2022-09-10). Prague: Mass protest against war and inflation reveals crisis of political perspective. wsws.org 70,000 people demonstrated in the Czech capital of Prague on 3 September against rising energy prices and the NATO war in Ukraine, demanding the government resign.

Connor Freeman (2022-09-10). EU Backs Off Russian Energy Price Cap. news.antiwar.com The European Union is backing off its sharply divisive plan to implement a price cap on Russian gas, according to Reuters. There were major concerns leading up to an emergency meeting of EU energy ministers in Brussels on Friday, but the overriding fear was Moscow would respond by cutting all gas exports to the continent. …

Staff (2022-09-10). US, E3 FMs discuss Iran, Ukraine. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 10 (MNA) — The US Secretary of State discussed Iran with his French, German and British counterparts.

Veronika Ptitsyna (2022-09-10). Moscow's local elections: A fight against despair. zcomm.org Many activists view the elections as a vote on the war in Ukraine — and a chance to prove a desire for democracy…

____ (2022-09-10). 10,000th China-Europe freight train arrives in Germany. ecns.cn The 10,000th fully loaded China-Europe freight train in 2022 arrived here from Xi'an International Port in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on Friday.

Thomas Palley, Leo Ensel (2022-09-10). How the West betrayed Mikhail Gorbatchev. indybay.org Gorbachev wanted to transform the Soviet Union from a closed, repressive system into an open, communicative socialist system that would be part of the European family. This effort was called glasnost (openness) and was advanced through the reform movement called perestroika.

TeleSUR, lvm- JDO (2022-09-10). Portugal confirma 898 pacientes con viruela símica. telesurtv.net El primer caso de la viruela símica en Portugal fue constatado el 3 de mayo pasado.

_____ (2022-09-09). Ukraine Loses Soldiers — Europe Its Economies — All For No Gain. popularresistance.org When the Ukraine launched its Kherson 'counteroffensive' on August 29 I was pretty aghast and judged that it was destined to fail: | To break the reinforced Russian lines now would have taken more troops than were available.I am sure that the Ukrainian military knew that this offensive would fail. | For political reasons Zelenski ordered them to launch it anyway. There are now another 1,000+ Ukrainian and Russian lives lost for nothing other then some sensational headlines and political optics. | More than 3,000 Ukrainians have died by now in the Kherson offensive without having made any significant progress. Hun…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-09). Ukraine's Offensive Coincides with US $3 Billion+ Aid Package Russian Ops in Ukraine Sep. 9, 2022. libya360.wordpress.com Update on Russian military operations in Ukraine for September 9, 2022 Kherson offensive appears to have ended; The Western media admits to the massive losses suffered by Ukraine outside Kherson owed to the inferiority of Ukrainian forces versus Russian capabilities; Ukraine has launched an offensive in Kharkov toward Izium; The offensives…

Staff (2022-09-09). NATO official rises allegations about Iran, Russia, China. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — NATO's Director of Nuclear Policy in an annual meeting made allegations against Iran, Russia, and China.

Staff (2022-09-09). US, allies trying to destabilize Korean peninsula. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — A senior Russian Foreign Ministry official defended North Korea's nuclear doctrine and missile program, saying that the US and its allies are trying to destabilize the Korean Peninsula.

Editor (2022-09-09). Zelensky Rings New York Stock Exchange Bell as Euro Dips Below Dollar. scheerpost.com By Alexander Rubinstein / Ukrainian President and part-time celebrity endorsement-provider Volodymyr Zelensky rang the bell at the opening ceremony for the New York Stock Exchange on September 6. | Zelensky's virtual arrival to Wall Street was intended as an opportunity to pitch his government's newly-launched #AdvantageUkraine campaign to investors. The appeal represents a collaboration between the Ukrainian government and

_____ (2022-09-09). Fact Finding Mission To Donbass Part Three. popularresistance.org From May 1 to May 12, I traveled to both Russia and the Lugansk People's Republic, an independent republic in the Donbass region, formerly part of eastern Ukraine. The purpose of this fact-finding mission initiated by the Socialist Unity Party and Struggle-La-Lucha.org was to report the suppressed information challenging the narrative of NATO and its member states, led by the U.S., in this proxy war in Ukraine against Russia. | My visit to Lugansk was made possible with the assistance of Borotba (Struggle), a socialist political organization in Ukraine and Donbass that we have worked with for many years. Alexey A…

Oneworld.press (2022-09-09). The Chinese-Indian Disengagement Decision Is A Direct Result Of The Ukrainian Conflict. oneworld.press What the US hadn't incorporated into its grand strategic calculations was that the success of its structurally identical divide-and-rule scheme against Russia and Ukraine would positively influence China and India's perceptions of one another to the point of inspiring them to pragmatically manage their security dilemma.

TeleSUR (2022-09-09). Russia Mulls Retaliatory Response to Ukraine's Visa Regime. telesurenglish.net Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrey Rudenko said Friday that Moscow is currently considering retaliatory measures in response to Kiev's decision to impose a visa regime for Russian citizens. | RELATED: | "We are currently discussing this issue within various departments … we will take into account a wide range of aspects, including humanitarian ones," Rudenko was cited by local media as saying. | "We do not want…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-09). Ukrainian Forces Develop Decisive Offensive In Eastern Ukraine. southfront.org

Editor (2022-09-09). US Announces $2.8 Billion in Military Aid for Ukraine, Allies in the Region. scheerpost.com

Anonymous765 (2022-09-09). Russian Forces Retreat Preparing For Battle Of Kupyansk. southfront.org |

TeleSUR (2022-09-09). Russia Commits To Increase Grain Deliveries to Poorest Nations. telesurenglish.net The President said Russia would supply about 30 million tons this year with a view to reaching million tons, prioritizing the least favored and food insecure nations. | RELATED: | On the occasion of a Security Council meeting, Putin referred to the Ukrainian grain deal, noting that most of the grain went to EU countries and only 3 percent reached vulnerable countries, notably Yemen and Djibouti. | Of 87 ships that…

____ (2022-09-09). Blinken pledges billions more for Ukraine military. ecns.cn The U.S. financial pipeline to Europe continued to flow on Thursday, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveling to Kyiv and pledging $2.8 billion more in military aid to Ukraine and its neighbors.

Staff (2022-09-09). Russia's 3rd Corps. Is Help on the Way? anti-empire.com Source: The cavalry is on the way! That is what some believe. After all, Russia is committing an entire new corps to the fight!And this is true. An entire new corps (the 3rd) has been raised, and is already on the way to Ukraine. | www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUI6lcj-TCQ | But what is a corps? Or more specifically what is the 3rd Corps, and how strong is it? | The 3rd corps is synonymous with the new volunteer battalions raised by the regions. The center has directed the regions to look up to Kadyrov's Chec…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-09). Statement by Permanent Representative Vassily Nebenzia at UNSC Meeting on Western Arms Supplies to Ukraine. libya360.wordpress.com Mr. President, First of all, let me express my sincere condolences to the United Kingdom and the people of this country following the passing of the monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. We thank Ms. Izumi Nakamitsu and Ms. Dragana Trifkoviƒá for their briefings. Unfortunately, we couldn't hear part of Ms. Dragana Trifkoviƒá's statement, but we hope that she will…

WSWS (2022-09-09). Amid "massive casualties," Washington vows to fight to the last Ukrainian. wsws.org On Thursday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin traveled to Ukraine to pledge to fight Russia to the last Ukrainian, cheering on an offensive that US forces quietly warn will be "very bloody."

Staff (2022-09-09). Iran continues efforts to establish ceasefire in Ukraine: FM. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — Iran's top diplomat told his south African counterpart that Iran continues efforts to establish a ceasefire in Ukraine.

Infobrics (2022-09-09). China Fills Void as Foreign Brands Flee Russian Market. infobrics.org Chinese cars, televisions and smartphones are replacing German and South Korean imports in Russia as its market is reshaped by sanctions and an exodus of brands…

Infobrics (2022-09-09). SA Stands to Gain from Chances for Trade Amid Sanctions Against Russia. infobrics.org If investors are willing to commit capital to the local economy, should the country embrace such business deals or demand restraint?>

Infobrics (2022-09-09). Poland destroys economy to strengthen NATO's eastern border with Russia. infobrics.org Warsaw escalates tensions with Moscow by banning entry of Russian citizens.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-09). Russia Makes Grain Promise to Poorest Nations. libya360.wordpress.com Moscow will also supply fertilizers to such countries free of charge, the Russian president said. Russia is set to ramp up grain exports, seeking to supply some 30 million tons of grain, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said. The supplies will prioritize poor and food-insecure nations. "We believe it to be right to ramp up…

Infobrics (2022-09-09). The Hypersonic Potential of India-Russia Military-Technical Cooperation. infobrics.org Amidst Russia's deployment of the MiG-31 fighter aircraft armed with hypersonic Kinzhal missiles to its Kaliningrad region, the threat of American sanctions targeting India-Russia military-technical cooperation remains omnipresent, including in the area of co-development of hypersonic missiles…

Infobrics (2022-09-09). Chinese anti-Russian activists work against Beijing's interests. infobrics.org Some Chinese politicians and businessmen harm Beijing by demanding anti-Russian measures.

Infobrics (2022-09-09). Key Chinese components in F-35s show vulnerabilities of US military industrial complex. infobrics.org The F-35 is a premier ISR platform that allows the US unprecedented access to other countries' intelligence, which is aimed against Russia and China.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-09). Liz Truss To Contain China And Russia Amid Major Internal Problems. southfront.org Click to see full-size imageBritain's new prime minister will continue Boris Johnson's foreign policy. | Written by Ahmed Adel, Cairo-based geopolitics and political economy researcher | Liz Truss as British Prime Minister does not bode well for peace in the Asia-Pacific region as her stance on foreign policy is quite predictable. During her tenure as Foreign Secretary in Boris Johnson's cabinet, Liz Truss obviously spoke many times on foreign policy issues, but often in a manner that seemingly appeared she wanted a…

Staff (2022-09-09). Russia, China to fight together against NATO expansion. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — Russia and China will fight together against the expansion of the NATO and the "double containment" of Moscow and Beijing, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China (NPC) Li Zhanshu said.

____ (2022-09-09). China to boost Far East growth, top legislator says. ecns.cn China will continue to cooperate with Russia in Far East development as deepening such ties between the two countries will contribute to security and development in the region.

____ (2022-09-09). China, Russia discuss business opportunities at Far East forum. ecns.cn Representatives from Russia and China discussed expanding bilateral economic and trade cooperation at a forum held this week.

WSWS (2022-09-09). Melbourne artist forced to remove anti-war mural after reactionary social media campaign. wsws.org The artist has been subjected to a barrage of anti-Russian and pro-war propaganda for his artwork aimed at promoting peace.

Anonymous669 (2022-09-09). More Than 120 Terrorists Were Killed In Recent Airstrikes On Syria's Greater Idlib: Russian MoD. southfront.org 2712070 10/04/2015 Russian servicemen attach a Kh-25 high-precision missile to a Su-24 aircraft at the Khmeimim airbase in Syria. Dmitriy Vinogradov/RIA Novosti | Dozens of terrorists of al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Nusra Front were killed in the recent Russian airstrikes on the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib, Major General Oleg Yegorov, deputy chief of the Russian Reconciliation Center in Syria, revealed on September 8. "The Russian Aerospace Forces destroyed a camp belonging to the terroris…

WSWS (2022-09-09). Top European leaders visit Canada, as Ottawa takes on still larger role in US-led aggression against Russia and China. wsws.org German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg made high-profile visits to Canada at the end of last month.

Staff (2022-09-09). Russia pounds terrorists positions in NW Syria, dozens killed. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — Dozens of terrorists were killed during the attack of Russian fighter jets on terrorists' positions in northwest Syria.

TeleSUR (2022-09-09). Greenland Ice Loss May Raise Global Sea Level by 27 Cm. telesurenglish.net The melting of Greenland's ice sheet under current temperatures will eventually raise the global sea level by at least 27 centimeters, according to a study conducted by Finnish, Danish and U.S. researchers and published in the scientific journal Nature Climate Change. | RELATED: | The researchers, led by Alun Hubbard from the physical geography research unit at the University of Oulu in Finland, demonstrate that Greenland's…

_____ (2022-09-09). Why are the US and Europe Legalizing Marijuana? journal-neo.org Recently, there have been increasing reports in the American and Western media about the legalization of marijuana in various countries. Although using marijuana is illegal in many countries, in the US the process has been very active in recent years, giving a major boost to an entire industry. The process of drug legalization in violation …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-09). The Italian Road to Fascism. libya360.wordpress.com Luca Tavan At the end of 2021, Italy was crowned "country of the year" by the Economist magazine. The new "national unity" government of former Goldman Sachs investor and European Central Bank President Mario Draghi was lauded. For once, Italy had "acquired a competent, internationally respected prime minister", and political parties from the centre-left to the…

TeleSUR (2022-09-09). European Taxi Drivers Stage 'Uber Files' Protest in Brussels. telesurenglish.net On Thursday, over 300 taxis from Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Spain and Switzerland blocked the roads in Brussels, with drivers demanding clarity on the Uber scandal and pledging to defend their interests from what they perceive as unfair competition from the private passenger transport company in the sector. | RELATED: | The demonstration followed the "Uber Files" investigation in July, which exposed…

____ (2022-09-09). UN chief appoints Volker Turk of Austria as human rights chief. ecns.cn UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday appointed Volker Turk of Austria as the next United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, following approval by the UN General Assembly.

WSWS (2022-09-09). Who bears political responsibility for the rise of the far-right Sweden Democrats? wsws.org Decades of disastrous pro-capitalist, nationalist policies of both the Social Democrats and the Left Party have paved the way for the far-right to play an ever-more decisive role in official political life.

Staff (2022-09-09). Iran reacts to violation of Iran diplomats rights in Albania. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) — Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman expressed Iran's concern following the news published in some media about the inappropriate interaction of local authorities in Tirana with the Iranian embassy and its members.

WSWS (2022-09-09). European Central Bank hikes interest rate with more to come. wsws.org In her remarks at a press conference following a meeting of the bank's governing council yesterday, ECB President Christine Lagarde said interest rate increases would continue for up to five of the next policy-making meetings.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-09-09). ONU nombra a nuevo Alto Comisionado para los Derechos Humanos. telesurtv.net El austriaco Volker Türk había sido nominado por Guterres para sustituir a Michele Bachelet al frente de la oficina de Derechos Humanos.

TeleSUR, SH (2022-09-09). Confirman muerte de una lideresa social en el Valle, Colombia. telesurtv.net Con el homicidio de la líder social, Patricia Montenegro, Colombia suma 125 líderes sociales asesinados en el 2022.

Anonymous765 (2022-09-08). Successful Offensive Of Ukrainian Army in Eastern Ukraine. southfront.org |

Oneworld.press (2022-09-08). The Importance Of Russia's Investigation Into ISIS-K's Kabul Embassy Attack. oneworld.press One can only speculate what this investigation will ultimately reveal upon its completion, but observers can be certain that it'll shape Russian policy for years to come.

Oneworld.press (2022-09-08). India's Multipolar Vision For The Russian Far East Is Perfectly Complementary To Moscow's. oneworld.press Upon comparing the Russian and Indian leaders' speeches, there's no doubt that they share the same vision not just for the Far East, but also for the global systemic transition to multipolarity more broadly.

Drago Bosnic (2022-09-08). US Imported $6 Billion From Russia as It Forces Others to Quit Doing Business with Moscow. globalresearch.ca

Oneworld.press (2022-09-08). Reading Between The Lines Of SVR's Official Response To ISIS-K's Kabul Embassy Attack. oneworld.press In quick succession, a spree of three events occurred in the past six weeks that very likely contributed to Russia re-evaluating its prior assessment of Pakistan's geostrategic role in the region.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-08). Military Situation In Syria On September 8, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On September 8, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 3 times: 1 in Aleppo province, 1 in Latakia province, 1 in Idlib province; | On September 8, Russian warplanes attacked positions of Turkish-backed forces near Sheikh Yusef village; | On September 8, two SDF members were killed by ISIS in al-Hawl camp; | On September 7, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SAA positions in the Basratun area. |

Anonymous669 (2022-09-08). Russian Warplanes Renew Airstrikes On Syria's Greater Idlib. southfront.org FILE PHOTO: Sukhoi Su-24 attack aircraft before departing for its permanent base in Russia from Khmeimim Air Base in Syria. © Vadim Grishankin / Sputnik | In the last hours of September 8, a new wave of Russian airstrikes targeted the northwestern Syrian region of Greater Idlib. | The airstrikes targeted positions of al-Qaeda-affiliated Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), the de-facto ruler of the region, in the outskirts of the town of Hafsarjah in the western Idlib countryside. The airstrikes caused damage. However, ao…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-08). Italy at a Crossroads Ahead of Crucial Elections. libya360.wordpress.com The snap elections in Italy come in the context of the dissolution of the Parliament in July, eight months ahead of its term ending. All major political parties and their coalitions are competing in the elections. Leftist parties have also launched their electoral platform called the People's Union (PU) and have begun campaigning across the…

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