(2022-09-26). Germany not to send battle tanks to Ukraine: Olaf Scholz. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that his country will not send battle tanks to Ukraine as it will lead to the escalation of conflicts.
(2022-09-26). At least 13 killed in Russia school shooting (+VIDEO). en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) — A shooting was reported at a school in the city of Izhevsk, the Russian interior ministry said on Monday.
(2022-09-26). Democrats in Congress Divided on Sending Ukraine Longer-Range Weapons. news.antiwar.com Democrats in Congress are divided on whether or not to send Ukraine the longer-range and more advanced weaponry that it's seeking, Among Ukraine's requests for new weapons is the Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMS, which has a range of about 190 miles. The missiles have a significantly longer range than anything Washington has provided Kyiv to this point. | Russia has warned that if the US sends Ukraine longer-range weapons, it wou…
(2022-09-26). Neo-Colonial Apologia, Imperialist Hypocrisy, & the Chauvinism Driving Pro-NATO Liberals. libya360.wordpress.com Rainer Shea None are more hypocritical than the Americans who say that Russia is waging an imperialist war. The same goes for when they say China is carrying out a colonial genocide, or when they say the DPRK violates its people's human rights, or when they say Cuba is anti-democratic. The biggest of these projections…
(2022-09-26). (W.E. Talk) Liu Chong: Why do some people in the U.S. and Europe play the 'boycott of the Winter Olympics' card. ecns.cn The International Olympic Committee recently decided to add "Together" to the well-known Olympic motto "Faster, Higher, Stronger", a change to address not only the COVID-19 epidemic but also the common challenges facing all humans. However, for some time, politicians from the United States and certain European countries have tried to boycott the Beijing Winter Olympics and politicize sports by manipulating issues such as human rights. This not only violates the spirit of the Olympics but also casts a shadow over the unity of mankind which has been maintained for a century.
(2022-09-26). Western media continues to ignore how Ukraine is using NATO weapons to kill innocent civilians in the Donbass. ingaza.wordpress.com 
(2022-09-26). Russia's Rosatom Keen on Opportunities in Renewables, Carbon Fibre, Other Areas in India. infobrics.org Besides, the group is keen on exploring possibilities in the areas of nuclear medicine, radiation technologies and energy storage…
(2022-09-26). US pledges "catastrophic" response to potential Russian use of nuclear weapons. wsws.org In the aftermath of statements by Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday threatening to use nuclear weapons in the war in Ukraine, US officials have made clear they are actively discussing the possibility that the conflict will erupt into a nuclear war.
(2022-09-26). Canadian Academics Say Facts on Ukraine Are Russian Propaganda. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-26). Has the West stopped diplomatic negotiations over Ukraine? indybay.org As U.S. critic Noam Chomsky points out in an interview, a diplomatic end to the war remains possible. But only if the West, led by the U.S., does not continue to block negotiations. The decisive stumbling block for negotiations is Ukraine's possible membership in NATO. The U.S., however, continues to leave this open, while Russia is strictly against it.
(2022-09-26). Red Theory: The party of a new type. fightbacknews.org In order to have a successful revolution that can overthrow the capitalist ruling class, put the working class into power, and build socialism, we need to be organized in the way that is best suited to that task. The great leader of the Bolshevik revolution, V.I. Lenin, took up this question of Marxist revolutionary organization in 1902 in his book, What is to be Done? In this book, Lenin for the first time gives us the theory of the "Party of a new type." | In this early period of the revolutionary movement in Russia, much like in the U.S. today, there were many groups and organizations contending for leadershi…
(2022-09-26). Bots Are Flooding Social Media with Pro-US Propaganda Demonizing China, Russia & Iran, Studies Show. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-26). Joe Biden's speech at the UN General assembly. Accuses Putin. "A War chosen by one man"… No One threatened Russia" globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-26). Trade Turnover Between Russia, India May Reach $30Bln by 2025. infobrics.org The trade turnover between Russia and India is increasing unprecedentedly, as a result of which the volume of mutual trade could reach $30 billion by 2025…
(2022-09-26). Striking health care workers in Germany: "Privatization was a big mistake!" wsws.org A 24-hour warning strike Tuesday at the University Hospital of Giessen and Marburg (UKGM) has once again exposed the disastrous working conditions in Germany's nursing profession.
(2022-09-26). Center-right coalition wins Italian parliamentary election. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 26 (MNA) — A center-right coalition consisting of the Brothers of Italy, League and Forza Italia parties gained 44.53% of the vote in the Senate election in Italy with more than 90% of the ballots counted.
(2022-09-26). Belarús responsabiliza a Occidente de conflicto en Ucrania. telesurtv.net Canciller de ese país recordó en las Naciones Unidas que los países occidentales incumplieron compromisos sobre expansión de la OTAN hacia las fronteras de Rusia.
(2022-09-25). Kiev Hit Kherson With HIMARS, Killed Civilians. southfront.org 
On September 25, the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) targeted the city of Kherson with dozens of missiles. Most of them were intercepted by the Russian air defence forces. Unfortunately, some of them reached their targets, killing civilians. The massive attack was aimed at intercepting the ongoing referendum in the Kherson region. | The AfU struck at the Play Hotel in Kherson with the US-made HIMARS MLRS. Two rockets were fired at the hotel, one of them was intercepted. The AFU deliberately h…
(2022-09-25). Russian Lawmaker Says Ukrainian Territories Could Be Absorbed by Russia on September 30. news.antiwar.com The areas of Russian-controlled Ukraine that are holding referendums on joining Russia may be absorbed by the Russian Federation on September 30, a Russian lawmaker told TASS on Saturday. Referendums are currently being held in the self-declared republics of Donestk and Luhansk and the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions. The voting is set to be concluded …
(2022-09-25). Military Situation In Ukraine On September 25, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
Russia struck the 72nd Mechanised Brigade of the AFU near Annovka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 79th Airborne Assault Brigade of the AFU near Maryinka with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 46th Air Mobilization Brigade of the AFU near Bezymennoye with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 80th Airborne Assault Brigade of the AFU near Nikolayev with high-precision missiles; | Russia struck the 10th Mountain Assault Brigade of the A…
(2022-09-25). As Public Hospitals Crumble, French Health Workers Demand Action. popularresistance.org On September 22, Thursday, health workers and those working in associated sectors in France organized mobilizations and protests as part of a national day of action in different cities across the country. The protesters demanded increased salaries, more staff, improved and safe working conditions, job security, and sufficient funds and other resources for hospitals. The call for the mobilization was given by several groups in health sector, including the Association des MeÃÅdecins Urgentistes de France (AMUF), CGT SanteÃÅ Action Sociale, the CFE CGC SanteÃÅ-Social, Printemps…
(2022-09-25). Russian Forces Foil Yet Another Ukrainian Drone Attack On Zaporozhye NPP. southfront.org 
Zaporozhie NPP | The Russian military has foiled yet another Ukrainian drone attack on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP), official representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, announced on September 25. | Lt. Gen. Konashenkov said that Kiev forces attempt to target the plant with eight suicide drones. However, all of them were shot down."Attempts by the Armed Forces of Ukraine to strike at the territory of the [Zaporozhye] NPP with eight suicide drones were pr…
(2022-09-25). US Warns of 'Catastrophic Consequences' If Russia Uses Nukes. news.antiwar.com National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan on Sunday "If Russia crosses this line, there will be catastrophic consequences for Russia. The United States will respond decisively," Sullivan said on NBC's Meet the Press. | Sullivan didn't detail exactly what the US response would be, although his wording suggests that the US could carry out a nuclear strike on Russia, which could lead to…
(2022-09-25). Russia Says It's Not Threatening Anyone With Nukes. news.antiwar.com On Friday, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said that Russia wasn't threatening anyone with nuclear weapons and said Moscow doesn't want a direct conflict with the US and NATO. "We are not threatening anyone with nuclear weapons," Ryabkov said. "The criteria for their use are outlined in Russia's military doctrine." Russia's doctrine is that …
(2022-09-25). EU States Thrust Aside Kremlin's Warnings of Nuclear War Over Ukraine. globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-25). Ukrainian Offensive In Kharkiv Region On September 25, 2022 (Map Update). southfront.org 
(2022-09-25). Kiev's NATO-Backed Terrorist Attack in Kherson Was a Strike Against Democracy & Journalism. libya360.wordpress.com Andrew Korybko No number of missiles will succeed in stopping the exercise of the locals' democratic rights as enshrined in the UN Charter nor in deterring world-class Russian journalists from reporting on this historic event. Kiev bombarded a hotel in the former Ukrainian city of Kherson with missiles on Sunday morning in what local authorities described as…
(2022-09-25). In Mind-Blowingly Hypocritical UN Speech, Biden Tries To Rewrite History. popularresistance.org US President Joe Biden spoke at the United Nations General Assembly on September 21. He used the platform to try to portray the United States, the world's leading violator of international law, as its protector. | Biden called "to hold Russia accountable for the atrocities and war crimes" it allegedly committed in Ukraine. | But Biden declared from the UN podium: "If nations can pursue their imperial ambitions without consequences, then we put at risk everything this very institution stands for, everything." | In the following analysis, journalist Ben Norton fact-checked the deeply misleading claims Biden made in…
(2022-09-25). NATO's Bombing of Yugoslavia: How the Illegal US-Led Attack on the Balkan State Changed the Course of European History. orinocotribune.com 
By Nebojsa Malic Sep 17, 2022 | An intervention intended to crown the US imperial project ended up "losing" Russia instead | Understanding the present-day events in Ukraine is impossible unless you study what happened in 1999 with Serbia. There is a Hegelian thread that runs directly from NATO's ostensible "humanitarian intervention" to the Russian "special military operation," linking Belgrade to Belgorod — and everything in-between. | When the first NATO jets dropped their bombs on the capital of then-Yugoslavia, on March 24, 1999, it was supposed to be the crowning achievement of a project describe…
(2022-09-25). Venezuela Supports Mediation Committee for Ukrainian Crisis. telesurenglish.net On Saturday, Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro backed the Mexican proposal to create a "Mediation Committee" to promote the end of the Ukrainian conflict. | RELATED: | "We reject all the military provocations and interfering economic sanctions that have been taken against Russia, as well as the hate campaign unleashed to the detriment of the Slavic people, considering that these actions, far from adding to pea…
(2022-09-25). John Pilger's 2014 Warning About Ukraine. popularresistance.org Why do we tolerate the threat of another world war in our name? Why do we allow lies that justify this risk? The scale of our indoctrination, wrote Harold Pinter, is a "brilliant, even witty, highly successful act of hypnosis", as if the truth "never happened even while it was happening". | Every year the American historian William Blum publishes his "updated summary of the record of U.S. foreign policy" which shows that, since 1945, the U.S. has tried to overthrow more than 50 governments, many of them democratically elected; grossly interfered in elections in 30 countries; bombed the civilian populations of 30…
(2022-09-25). China's Position Regarding Ukraine: A 'Challenge' to the US-NATO Alliance? globalresearch.ca
(2022-09-25). President Maduro to 77th UN General Assembly: Venezuela Supports Mexico's Peace Proposal for Ukraine. orinocotribune.com 
The aspiration of the Venezuelan people for peace in a multipolar and pluricentric world, the defense of truth and the principles of coexistence and rationality, and the rejection of the mechanisms of coercion against Venezuela and other countries, were the highlights of the message sent this Saturday, September 24, by the President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro to the 77th General Assembly of the United Nations (UN). | The speech, in the form of an Open Letter to Humanity by the Venezuelan president and read by Foreign Affairs Minister Carlos Faría at the UN General Assembly session, highlighted important issues s…
(2022-09-25). Venezuela Joins Mexico's Initiative for Ceasefire in Ukraine. telesurenglish.net The Government of Nicolás Maduro subscribed to the negotiating table formulated by Mexico to put an end to tensions between Russia and Ukraine, a conflict that has been active for seven months since February 24. | Venezuelan Minister of Foreign Affairs, Carlos Rafael Faría Tortosa at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly. Sept. 25, 2022.
(2022-09-25). Despite What Biden Says, The Pandemic Isn't Over. popularresistance.org On Sunday night, Joe Biden declared in an interview on CBS's 60 Minutes that the Covid-19 "pandemic is over." Not so coincidentally, this statement comes right after existing federal pandemic response funding has run out, and after attempts at approving more money were routinely removed from spending bills in order to designate more money for Ukraine. If the pandemic is "over," the government can be excused for failing to provide additional support. But while official cases, hospitalization, and death counts are all much lower now compared to the peak of the Omicron wave in January, and while vaccines continue to…
(2022-09-25). Patrick Lawrence: In the Terrain of Word War III. scheerpost.com 
By Patrick Lawrence / Original to ScheerPost The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) advanced decisively into Russian-held territory in northeastern Ukraine two weeks ago, exposing the weakness, incompetence, and cowardice of Russian soldiers and officers. The tide of this war has turned. The Russian army is on the way to defeat, and President Vladimir Putin …
(2022-09-25). Chinese FM attends UN Security Council foreign ministers meeting on Ukraine. ecns.cn Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi attended on Thursday the United Nations (UN) Security Council foreign ministers meeting on Ukraine at the UN headquarters in New York.
(2022-09-25). Hungarian Chief Diplomat: Western Sanctions "Complete Failure" telesurenglish.net "This was a complete failure, as it is now clear that these sanctions have hurt Europe much more than Russia itself and are causing enormous damage to the EU's economy," Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto said. | Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto speaks during a press event in Budapest, Hungary, on July 29, 2022.
(2022-09-25). Why Nigerien Protesters Want French Army Out & Wave Russian Flags. orinocotribune.com By Ekaterina Blinova Sep 20, 2022 | Nigeriens took to the streets of the country's capital Niamey on September 18, with some of the protesters carrying Russian flags and placards saying "criminal French Army get out" and "The colonial army of Barkhane must go". | "The demonstration [on September 18] fits in a wider development and sentiment that has been brewing in recent years," explained Dr. Klaas van Walraven, a historian and political scientist at the University of Leiden who is currently working on the history of colonialism and de-colonization in French Equatorial Africa. | "Last year, the popul…
(2022-09-25). The Real US Agenda in Africa is Hegemony. orinocotribune.com By Pepe Escobar — Sep 21, 2022 | 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, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres issued platitudes about a gloomy "winter of global discontent," even as the proverbial imperial doomsayers criticized the UN's "crisis of faith" and blasted the "unprovoked war" started…
(2022-09-25). Lavrov's 2022 UNGA Debate Speech. southfront.org 
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov's remarks at the General Debate of the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, New York, September 24, 2022: | Madame President, | Colleagues, | Ladies and gentlemen, | We are meeting at a both challenging and dramatic moment. Crisis situations are growing, and the international security situation is deteriorating rapidly. | Instead of engaging in honest dialogue and searching for compromises, we must deal with misinformation, as we…
(2022-09-25). White House Sent Multiple Threats to the Kremlin Via Backchannels. southfront.org 
A Yars intercontinental ballistic missile is launched from an airfield during military drills on Feb. 19, 2022. (Russian Defense Ministry Press Service/AP)Russia recently said it could use nukes to defend its territory | Written by The Joe Biden administration has sent several warnings to Russia…
(2022-09-25). What Do Americans Care About? Not a Cold War With Russia and China. scheerpost.com 
(2022-09-25). Tàºrkiye Accuses Greece of Transferring Weapons to Islands. telesurenglish.net According to Turkish security sources, these actions constitute a violation of international law. They also stressed Turkey's efforts to resolve problems through dialogue and under international law. | Greece and Turkey, countries that are members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), have on several occasions been on the brink of an armed confrontation due to their territorial disputes. Sept. 25, 2022.
(2022-09-25). Polls Open in Italy in Snap Election for New Parliament. telesurenglish.net Over million Italians are eligible to cast their ballots at 61,566 polling stations, which will remain open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. local time. They are set to choose the 400 lawmakers and 200 senators that will form the two houses of the next assembly. | RELATED: | A right-wing coalition and a center-left alliance are seen as the main contenders. Adding to them are a smaller coalition of two centrist parties, and the populist Five Star Movement (M5S), with both…
(2022-09-25). Rail workers in Germany: "We face the same problems here as our colleagues in the US" wsws.org The World Socialist Web Site spoke with rail workers in Germany about the industrial struggle in the US where 100,000 railroaders are confronting the White House, billion-dollar rail companies and their trade unions.
(2022-09-25). Far-Right Brothers of Italy Leads in ItalianElections. telesurenglish.net The center-right coalition leads the early elections to the Italian Parliament by obtaining 44.06 percent of the votes, according to the first data from the Italian Ministry of the Interior after counting 10 percent of the ballots. | RELATED: | Giorgia Meloni's Brothers of Italy (Fratelli d'Italia) party won 26.27 percent of support in the Senate elections, showing the best result of the individual political forces. | Their all…
(2022-09-25). Tuesday 9/27: Launch Meeting of GAMIP Chapter for Germany. indybay.org Google Meet: meet.google.com/pzi-iuew-xdj | 6pm European Time / 5pm UK Time…
(2022-09-25). We Bow Before Our Martyrs. indybay.org And the time for their pan-Turkic project has come now. Turkey and its partner in crime are trying to solve once and for all the Armenian question with the final solution. This is not a rhetorical statement. We have to iron ourselves for what may be excruciatingly painful days ahead, in which we may relive the darkest chapters of our history.
(2022-09-25). Norway envoy summoned to Iran Foreign Ministry. en.mehrnews.com TEHRAN, Sep. 25 (MNA) — Following the interventionist statements of the Speaker of the Norwegian Parliament about developments in Iran, the Norwegian ambassador to Tehran was summoned to the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
(2022-09-25). Italia: La ultraderecha avanza hacia un histórico triunfo electoral. cubadebate.cu Giorgia Meloni, "la mujer más peligrosa de Europa", probablemente sea la futura jefa de gobierno de Italia. Los italianos amanecerán este domingo en elecciones generales. Como indican todos los sondeos, estos comicios podrían hacer historia si la ultraderechista se convierte en la primera mujer en llegar al poder al frente del gobierno más de derecha del país europeo desde el final de la II Guerra Mundial.
(2022-09-24). Kremlin: After Referendums, New Territory Will Be Treated as Russia. news.antiwar.com The Kremlin says the security situation will drastically change four areas of Russian-held Ukraine after a vote on joining Russia is completed next week. Moscow appears ready to annex several regions of Ukraine and defend it as it would the rest of Russia. On Friday, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed to reporters that the new …
(2022-09-24). Government Advisor Repeats 'Russia Funded Anti-Fracking Protests' Myth. popularresistance.org A trade advisor to the UK government has repeated a baseless claim that protests against fracking were funded by the Kremlin. | Economist Catherine McBride, a member of the government's Trade and Agriculture Commission advising on trade deals, said on GB News this week that Russia has given "billions of pounds" to green groups to "go and protest against fracking". | As DeSmog has reported previously, this claim has been promoted by opponents of climate action following Russia's invasion of Ukraine despite there being no evidence to support it. | Her remarks come after 24 MPs signed a letter last week organised by…
(2022-09-24). Opel destroys another 1,000 jobs in Germany. wsws.org The latest job cuts simply continue the policy of slash and burn, which Stellantis has long ago agreed with IG Metall and the Opel works council representatives.