Daily Archives: September 22, 2022

2022-09-22: News Headlines

Contributing Writers (2022-09-22). Putin responded UK's Liz Truss on using nuclear weapon against Russia. marktaliano.net

_____ (2022-09-22). Iran: What is the Future of the Nuclear Deal? journal-neo.org While many around the world hoped for a positive reaction from the United States to Iran's latest response, the European trio at the talks in Vienna (E3 the UK, Germany, France) have separately issued a statement that could undo all the positive results of a year of painstaking negotiations. After Tehran responded to an …

Infobrics (2022-09-22). Moscow Exchange to Launch Trading in the Indian Rupee. infobrics.org Hit by Western sanctions over Ukraine, Russia is actively shifting its trade out of dollars and euros and into the currencies of what it regards as "friendly" countries…

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-22). Baltic States Will Not Give Refuge to Russians Fleeing Mobilization. news.antiwar.com The Baltic States of Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia will not give refuge to Russians who want to flee Russia after Vladimir Putin ordered a "partial mobilization" that will call up 300,000 reservists as part of preparations to escalate in Ukraine. The Baltic nations have banned virtually all Russian travelers from entering their territory and won't …

WSWS (2022-09-22). America's "New World Order"— The historical and social roots of US plans for war with Russia and China. wsws.org The following is a report given by Andre Damon to the Seventh Congress of the Socialist Equality Party (US) in support of the resolution titled "Mobilize the working class against imperialist war!"

____ (2022-09-22). Putin bolsters forces with troop call-up. ecns.cn Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a partial military mobilization in the country during a delayed televised address on Wednesday.

Infobrics (2022-09-22). China Agrees to Pay for Russian Gas in Rubles. infobrics.org China has agreed to switch away from using US dollars to pay for Russian gas delivered via the Sila Sibiri trunkline as the Kremlin continues to build closer commercial relations with Asian customers to help cope with the impact of Western sanctions…

Lucine kasbarian (2022-09-22). The Shield of Pan-Turkism. indybay.org Armenia is the linchpin standing in the way of a Pan-Turkic empire.

Staff (2022-09-22). Reaching good, stable agreement depends on US, E3. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) — Reaching a good and stable agreement depends on goodwill and realism of the United States, and the three European member states of JCPOA, the Iranian Foreign Minister told his Irish counterpart.

WSWS (2022-09-22). French auto workers at Hourdain Stellantis plant on wildcat strike. wsws.org Stellantis workers at Hordain revolted against rapidly deteriorating economic conditions in France and across Europe and the treacherous role of pro-company union officials.

WSWS (2022-09-22). Why I joined the Ontario Education Workers Rank-and-File Committee: Dispatches from a public school teacher. wsws.org "Knowing that there were already rank-and-file committees established across communities in Canada, the US and Europe, I felt that there was a place for workers like me who have felt abandoned and disheartened by their unions."

Staff (2022-09-22). Iran, Azerbaijan launch construction of bridge over Aras. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 22 (MNA) — Iran and Azerbaijan formally launched the construction of Highway Bridge over the Aras River at the two countries' border in the Aghbend Region.

WSWS (2022-09-22). In the Italian election campaign, the establishment parties and media pave the way for the fascists. wsws.org The Italian election campaign suggests only one thing: the country's leading politicians and media are determined to pave the way for fascist Giorgia Meloni to enter Palazzo Chigi, the official residence of Italy's prime minister.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-21). Putin Declared Partial Mobilization: 300 Thousand Servicemen To Reinforce Russian Forces In Ukraine. southfront.org In his address to the people on September 21, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced partial mobilization in the Russian Federation. In total, 300 thousand reservists will be conscripted, according to the Russian Defence Minister. | Only those servicemen who are currently in reserve, i.e. those who served the compulsory military service, will be called up to take part in the military operations. | It is reported that those called up for military service will necessarily undergo additio…

Staff (2022-09-21). Russia at war with collective West rather than Ukraine: MoD. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that Russia was at war with the collective West rather than Ukraine.

Staff (2022-09-21). Two strong explosions hit near Zaporizhzhia NPP. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Two strong explosions hit near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in southern Ukraine.

_____ (2022-09-21). Evo Morales: US The Only Pariah That Provokes Coups And Wars. popularresistance.org After warnings from the Biden Administration to Russia against the use of nuclear weapons, Evo Morales recalled that the US is the only one that has used such weapons against civilians. | In the event that Russian President Vladimir Putin resorts to a nuclear arsenal, his American counterpart, Joe Biden, in an interview with the local network CBS, promised on Friday that Russia "will become more of a pariah in the world than they ever have been." | Through a message published this Sunday, September 18, on Twitter, the former president of Bolivia Evo Morales criticized the aggressive policy of the US and its role…

Ramzy Baroud (2022-09-21). Is the US at War with Moscow in Ukraine? commondreams.org Call it 'leading from behind,' 'proxy war,' or 'hybrid war,' Washington is very much a party in the devastating war in Ukraine.

Infobrics (2022-09-21). China's Relations with Russia in a New Age. infobrics.org It's gone under the radar, but China's trade and investment in the Russian Far East is significant and growing fast…

WSWS (2022-09-21). How German imperialism is gearing up for World War III. wsws.org Germany's ruling class is using NATO's war in Ukraine against Russia to aggressively reinvigorate militarism both at home and abroad.

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Russian FM Comments on Donbass, Zaporozhye & Kherson Referendum. telesurenglish.net In this regard, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told Newsweek that these regions are making use of their right to self-determination, codified in the UN Charter, by announcing popular consultations on their intentions to join Russia. | RELATED: | The Russian diplomat said that "as for other Ukrainian territories liberated from the yoke of the neo-Nazi Kiev regime you mentioned, we proceed from the premise that t…

Infobrics (2022-09-21). India-Russia Civil Nuclear Co-Op Gets Boost at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant. infobrics.org India-Russia civil nuclear cooperation got fresh boost with Atommash, AEM-Technologies, JSC Branch in Volgodonsk (part of Rosatom Machine Building Division – Atomenergomash) has completed welding of the steam generator heads for Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Unit No. 5…

Ann Brown (2022-09-21). Putin Threatens Nuclear War After Taking Losses: 'This Is Not A Bluff'. moguldom.com Russian President Vladimir Putin has issued a stern warning to the West. He raised the threat of a nuclear response, declaring, "This is not a bluff." Russians invaded Ukraine on Feb. 2. So far, a total of 5,916 civilian deaths during Russia's invasion of Ukraine as of September 18, 2022, the Office of the United …

Contributing Writers (2022-09-21). Partial Military Mobilization in Russia to Defend Russia Against NATO, Nazis. marktaliano.net READ MORE: Putin: Terrorists Near Russian Nuclear Power Plants/ By Ray McGovern Ukraine's Neo-Nazi Organizations. History of America's Imperialist Expansion in Eastern Europe, NATO Enlargement…

Joseph Gerson (2022-09-21). Ukraine War: Still a Cuban Missile Crisis in Slow Motion. commondreams.org Russia's use of tactical nuclear weapons could trigger a cataclysmic nuclear exchange.

WSWS (2022-09-21). UK Prime Minister Truss pledges escalated offensive against Russia. wsws.org Figures with close connections to Putin have insisted for months that the first nation to face Russia's vast nuclear arsenal would be Britain. None of this deters in the slightest the war fever of Britain's ruling elite.

Infobrics (2022-09-21). Washington exaggerates Modi's comments to Putin on Ukraine. infobrics.org Le Monde says India is playing a "game of paradoxes" by balancing Russia and the West.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-21). Time to Drop Our Illusions: The West is Waging a War to Destroy Russia. libya360.wordpress.com Vladimir Kornilov Moscow's enemies want to land a fatal blow on the country, some even want to dismember it And here comes Bucha 2.0: Another provocation where Ukraine has allegedly discovered "mass graves of victims" shortly after Russian troops have withdrawn. Izyum is Bucha 2.0: New Ukrainian False Flag War Crimes and Western PSYOP This…

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Cuba Rejects Imposition of Unilateral Sanctions Against Russia. telesurenglish.net Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez reaffirmed on Wednesday before the United Nations General Assembly his country's rejection of the sanctions against Russia, unilaterally imposed by the West since the beginning of the year for its special military operation in Ukraine. | Minister for Foreign Affairs of Cuba, Bruno Eduardo Rodriguez Parrilla delivers his address during the 77th General Debate inside the General Assembly Hall at United Nations Headquarters in New York, New York, USA, 21 September 2022.

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-21). Terrorist Mirotvorets Website Based in Langley, USA, Not Ukraine. libya360.wordpress.com Jeremy Kuzmarov [Source: schillerinstitute.com] Just a coincidence, right? Under Public Law 117-128, the U.S. Congress is funding an organization called Ukrainian Center for Countering Disinformation (CCD), whose professed purpose, according to its website, is to "counter Russian disinformation." But its real purpose may be to create the equivalent of a "fatwah list" of alleged traitors whom patriotic Americans and/or Ukrainians…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-21). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 21, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org Russia struck the 28th Mechanised Infantry Brigade of the AFU near Pravdino with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 93rd Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Artyomovsk with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck military assets of the AFU near Svyatogorsk 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 Seversk with high-precision missiles; | R…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-21). Address by the President of the Russian Federation as the Nation Moves to Partial Mobilization. libya360.wordpress.com President of Russia Vladimir Putin: Friends, The subject of this address is the situation in Donbass and the course of the special military operation to liberate it from the neo-Nazi regime, which seized power in Ukraine in 2014 as the result of an armed state coup. Today I am addressing you — all citizens of…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-21). United Nations: Democracy and Terrorism. libya360.wordpress.com Stephen Sefton This week sees the opening of the seventy seventh session of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organization in the most conflict ridden international environment since World War II. In effect, NATO is attacking the Russian Federation in Ukraine and the United States is provoking China over Taiwan. Many people are concerned…

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-21). Senegal's President: Africa is Not a Breeding Ground for a New Cold War. libya360.wordpress.com Al Mayadeen Since the start of of the war in Ukraine, NATO and countries led by Washington have been pressuring African countries to condone sanctions on Russia, condemn the latter, and isolate Moscow from the rest of the world. In this context, Africa has become a battleground for influence between world powers, which has led…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-21). Military Situation In Eastern Ukraine On September 21, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org

Anonymous669 (2022-09-21). Russia Releases Ten Foreign Mercenaries Captured In Ukraine After Saudi Mediation. southfront.org The Russian president also thanked Saudi Arabia for its role in cooperation between OPEC and the oil-producing countries.. Source: the Saudi Press Agency. | Russia released ten foreign mercenaries who were fighting in Ukraine after successful mediation efforts by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the Kingdom Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on September 21. | In a statement shared by the Saudi Press Agency, the ministry said that a plane carrying the ten mercenaries arr…

Dave LIndorff (2022-09-21). US Hypocrisy Knows No Limits. thiscantbehappening.net President Biden's condemnation of Russia at the UN on Wednesday, where he claimed Russia had violated the UN Charter by invading Ukraine, a country he ludicrously posed "no threat" to its larger neighbor, is epic hypocrisy coming from the leader of a country that not long ago invaded and destroyed Iraq based on a … |

WSWS (2022-09-21). Podemos backs Madrid's commitment to NATO war on Russia. wsws.org Podemos' aggressive support for NATO's war in Ukraine against Russia, amid mounting working class anger at inflation and war, exposes it as a reactionary petty-bourgeois militarist party.

Infobrics (2022-09-21). Russia in Favor of Algeria's Accession to BRICS. infobrics.org Russia does not have any objections to Algeria's accession to the BRICS group of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, Russian Ambassador to Algeria Valeryan Shuvaev said…

Anonymous103 (2022-09-21). Military Situation In Syria On September 21, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On September 21, the Russian Ministry of Defense recorded no hostilities and ceasefire violations in the Idlib region in the past 24 hours; | On September 20, Turkish-backed militants attacked SAA position with an ATGM in the Malaja area; | On September 21, unidentified gunmen attacked a bus of the SAA with an explosive device on the Yaduda road in the Al-Maftara area; | On September 20, a Turkish drone attacked the Ain Issa area. Two civilians were reportedly killed…

_____ (2022-09-21). The Orientation of World Political Power Moves Inexorably Eastward. journal-neo.org Vladivostok recently hosted the Eurasian Economic Forum where it was addressed by Russia's president Vladimir Putin. Vladivostok itself is an important centre of development in the Russian Far East and therefore appropriate as the host of the conference whose theme centred on the "path to a multipolar world." The conference was attended by representatives from …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2022-09-21). The Real US Agenda in Africa is Hegemony. libya360.wordpress.com Pepe Escobar Forget development. Washington's primary interest in Africa today is keeping the Chinese and Russians out. In a rational environment, the 77th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) would discuss alleviating the trials and tribulations of the Global South, especially Africa. That won't be the case. Like a deer caught in the geopolitical headlights,…

Ali Abunimah (2022-09-21). NY Times claim that Russia drove attacks on Linda Sarsour is nonsense. electronicintifada.net Palestinian American activist has long been target of Israel lobby.

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Russia Enters in 'Partial Military Mobilization'. telesurenglish.net In a message to the nation broadcast on Wednesday, President Vladimir Putin called called for a "partial mobilization" of the Russian people in defense of their homeland's sovereignty and territorial integrity. | RELATED: | "To guarantee the safety of our people and the people in the liberated territories, I consider it necessary to support the proposal of the Defense Ministry and the General Staff to carry out a part…

Zero Hedge (2022-09-21). Western Sanctions Against Russia Spark Mayhem in Shipping as New Threat Emerges. globalresearch.ca

Dave DeCamp (2022-09-21). At UN General Assembly, Biden Says Russia Can't Take a Country's Territory by Force. news.antiwar.com At the UN General Assembly in New York on Wednesday, President Biden "Russia has shamelessly violated the core tenets of the United Nations Charter — no more important than the clear prohibition against countries taking the territory of their neighbor by force," he said. | Biden's comments highlight US hypocrisy on the issue a…

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Lavrov Decorates Venezuelan FM Faria With Friendship Order. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Russian Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov presented the "Order of Friendship" to Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Carlos Faria. | RELATED: | "For President Nicolas Maduro's administration, it will always be a pleasure to meet with the brother Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. From the headquarters of the United Nations, we review the extensive agenda of work and cooperation between our nations. We ratify the ties o…

____ (2022-09-21). Me With Some Comments Today. smoothiex12.blogspot.com My talking head. Looks like there will be "Medvedev's Map" Solution for… 404. Do not forget also that by October 1 there will be more than 100,000 square kilometers and more than 5 million people added to Russia.

Kit Klarenberg (2022-09-21). How Covert British Information Wars Target Russia, Threatening Civilians and Journalists. mintpressnews.com Leaked documents reviewed by MintPress show covert plans by a shadowy British intelligence contractor to "achieve influence" with Russians and turn them against their government using a formula perfected in Syria.

Kamal Iranidoost (2022-09-21). Iran's trade with Russia up by 31% in first five months. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — The Spokesman for the Iranian Ministry of Industry says that Iran's trade with Russia has experienced an increase of 31% in the first five months this year.

WSWS (2022-09-21). Pentagon's secret social media influencing campaign exposed. wsws.org Quoting unnamed White House and Defense officials, the Washington Post reported on Monday that the Pentagon has been operating fake social media accounts to promote pro-US narratives and anti-Russia propaganda for at least a decade.

Andrew Korybko (2022-09-21). Could Armenia Really Ditch the CSTO Sometime Soon? globalresearch.ca

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Germany Secures Gas by Buying Finland's Uniper Shares. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, Finland's state majority-owned energy giant Fortum signed an agreement to sell its entire stakes in the gas importer Uniper to the German government. | RELATED: | As part of the deal reached with the German government, Fortum will receive half a billion euros for all its shares in Uniper, as well as its recent 8-billion-euro financing into the company. | "Fortum, the German government and Uniper have signed a further agreement in prin…

Staff (2022-09-21). 'Graveyard' wins best film award at Italian film festival. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21(MNA) — Iranian short film 'Graveyard' by Ali Darai, won the best film award at the 25th edition of the Religion Today Festival in Italy.

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Kazakhstan Sets a Date for Early Presidential Elections. telesurenglish.net The President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, announced on Wednesday that early presidential elections would be held on November 20 after a set of amendments to the Magna Carta were approved last June. | The Kazakh president said the electoral campaign "will be carried out fairly and openly and with a wide participation of national and international observers." | RELATED: | On this basis, the Kazakh Presidency in…

Infobrics (2022-09-21). Could Brussels' threats to Hungary end EU as we know it. infobrics.org Given the troubles Hungary is going through for simply wanting to maintain its sovereignty, what can other current or prospective EU members expect?>

_____ (2022-09-21). ManiFiesta 2022 Ends With A Call To Change The World As We Want It. popularresistance.org The ManiFiesta 2022 festival, organized at the Wellington racetrack in the Belgian city of Ostend from September 17-18, concluded with a resolve to mobilize for alternatives for the future. The 12th edition of ManiFiesta was organized by the Solidarity magazine and Medicine For the People (MPLP). Over 14,000 people participated. Around 160 events including political discussions, speeches, debates, book fairs, exhibitions, a food festival, and 35 concerts were organized as part of the festival. | Raoul Hedebouw, president of the Workers Party of Belgium (PTB/PVDA), Bolivian Vice-President David Choquehuanca, Chris…

TeleSUR (2022-09-21). Brussels, Scene of Mass Demonstration on Cost-of-Living Crisis. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Belgian capital was the scene of a massive rally of over 10 000 demonstrators who took to the streets to protest the price hikes. | Representatives of trade unions during protest for better wages and against rising energy prices in Brussels, Belgium, 21 September 2022. Organizers are expecting up to 10,000 representatives in the streets of Brussels.

F. William Engdahl (2022-09-21). Europe's Energy Armageddon from Berlin and Brussels, Not Moscow. globalresearch.ca

____ (2022-09-21). Pres. Raeisi congratulates Armenia on National Day. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) — Iranian President seyyed Ebrahim Raeisi felicitated Armenia's National Day in separate messages to the country's president and prime minister.

Staff (2022-09-21). Otra del bloqueo: Estados Unidos obliga a pedir visa de ese país a los poseedores de visa europea que visiten Cuba. cubadebate.cu Los europeos y los cubanos con doble nacionalidad, que hayan viajado a Cuba deberán solicitar una visa de ingreso antes de visitar Estados Unidos, según las disposiciones del Gobierno de ese país. La medida se debe a que Cuba fue designada espuriamente como Estado Patrocinador del Terrorismo por la administración del expresidente Donald Trump. El gobierno de Joe Biden, el pasado mayo, volvió a incluir a la isla en la lista negra junto a países como Venezuela, Irán, Corea del Norte y Siria.

Staff (2022-09-21). La nueva maniobra contra el turismo a Cuba y la indignidad europea (+Video). cubadebate.cu Regresemos a la medida de exigir visa para entrar en EEUU a quien haya visitado la isla. La intención es evidente: poner un palo más en la rueda de la economía cubana, debilitada por el bloqueo, 243 sanciones recientes y la pandemia, y atacar una de las pocas fuentes de ingreso del país: el turismo.

TeleSUR, lvm, JDO (2022-09-21). Agencia Europea insta a prepararse para nueva ola de Covid-19. telesurtv.net "La variante de ómicron BA.5 todavía es la variante dominante que circula en Europa", refirió Marco Cavaleri.

Anonymous103 (2022-09-20). Military Situation In Syria On September 20, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org On September 20, Russia reported that Idlib militants violated the ceasefire regime in Greater Idlib 3 times: 1 in Latakia province, 1 in Aleppo province, 1 in Idlib province; | On September 20, SDF artillery shelled positions of Turkish-backed forces near Afrin city; | On September 20, artillery of Turkish-backed forces shelled SDF positions west of Manbij city; | Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Mikhail Bogdanov stated that Moscow sup…

WSWS (2022-09-20). Biden on "60 Minutes": American capitalism is at war with the world, at war with reality. wsws.org In the space of 25 minutes, Biden declared the COVID-19 "pandemic over," threatened a massive escalation of war against Russia and pledged US forces to a possible war with China.

TeleSUR (2022-09-20). France Detects Avian Flu Case Increase in Coastal Birds. telesurenglish.net France detected an increase of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) cases in coastal birds since mid-May, the French Ministry of Agriculture and Food said on Monday. | RELATED: | The national health situation with regards to avian influenza had improved in France since the beginning of May, with the return to a level of risk classified as 'negligible'. However, since mid-May a sharp increase in cases has been observ…

Staff (2022-09-20). Azerbaijani FM confirms readiness for talks with Armenia. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 20 (MNA) — Baku is ready for talks on normalizing relations with Yerevan, the press service of the Azerbaijani Foreign Ministry reported on Tuesday following a trilateral meeting of Azerbaijani, Armenian and American top diplomats.

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