2023-07-10: News Headlines

JANET (2023-07-09). Nahel's murder: France's continuum of post-colonial denial. iacenter.org By Julia Wright July 7, 2023 Nahel M., a 17-year-old poor French citizen of Algerian and Moroccan origin, died of a single bullet fired by a French police officer at almost point-blank range on June 27. When I heard the news about the murder of young Nahel in the ghetto-ized suburb of Nanterre, shot at close range because he initially refused to stop his vehicle, my mind went back to the mainly Algerian-populated and impoverished Nanterre of 1968, and to the new university campus built there back then — the starting point of the historic student upheaval. In 1968 the Nanterre students had been sensitized by…

Staff (2023-07-10). Video: Fadia Barghouti speaks from occupied Palestine about Jenin, resistance and the prisoners' movement. samidoun.net Samidoun Spain joined with Alkarama Palestinian Women's Mobilization and fellow organizations in the Masar Badil, the Palestnian Alternative Revolutionary Path Movement, in Spain, to organize an online political seminar on Sunday 9 July about the current situation in occupied Palestine, the Palestinian resistance and Zionist attacks, with Fadia Barghouti, a Palestinian political activist based in …

Oraily Madruga Rios (2023-07-10). TT-CSIRT urges to be on alert due to cyberattacks. plenglish.com Port of Spain, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Government and the Opposition are said to be concerned about the potential for future cybercrime attacks, after one such attack on the Ministry of the Attorney General and Legal Affairs last Friday.

WSWS (2023-07-10). Erdoğan backs Ukraine's NATO membership, releases Azov commanders in Turkey. wsws.org Hosting Zelensky in Istanbul before the war summit in Vilnius, Erdoğan declared his support for Ukraine's NATO membership and authorised the repatriation of the Azov commanders in Turkey.

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-10). Turkey's Erdogan Agrees to Back Sweden's NATO Membership. news.antiwar.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to back Sweden's NATO membership on the eve of a two-day NATO summit in Lithuania. NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Erdogan has agreed to submit Sweden's accession protocols to Turkey's Parliament, the Grand National Assembly, which needs to ratify Stockholm's NATO membership. The announcement came after Erdogan …

infobrics (2023-07-10). Turkey makes a mistake by releasing Ukrainian neo-Nazis. infobrics.org Attitudes in favor of NATO and the Kiev regime taken by Erdogan could have serious consequences for the country in the future.


Larry Johnson (2023-07-10). Turkey's Erdogan Betrays Putin. sonar21.com On the cusp of the NATO Summit in Vilnius, Turkey's President Erdogan dropped a couple of turds in the Russian punch bowl — he broke the agreement he made with…

_____ (2023-07-09). What does Sweden have to do with whether or not Turkey will be accepted to the EU? journal-neo.org

ecns.cn (2023-07-10). Global Gen Zs embrace Tai Chi in Central China. ecns.cn Over 60 international students from Asia, Africa, and Europe gathered in central China's Henan Province from July 6 to 9 to participate in the 2023 Chinese Kung Fu (Tai Chi Chuan) International Promotion — the"Invite In" Activity Training Camp.

_____ (2023-07-10). Asians Can Think for Themselves on Taiwan. strategic-culture.org Kishore Mahbubani is Distinguished Fellow at the Asia Research Institute of the National University of Singapore and author of "The Asian 21st Century" and "Has China Won?: The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy." He previously served as Singapore's ambassador to the United Nations. | By Kishore MAHBUBANI | A war over Taiwan would be disastrous for Asia. By contrast, it would have only a marginal impact on Europe. | The total population of the 53 countries that make up the U.N.'s Asia and the Pacific Group comes to about 4.5 billion. By contrast, the total population of the 27 countries that make up the Europe…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2023-07-10). Spanish Minister considers New Zealand-EU deal as positive. plenglish.com Madrid, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Spanish Industry, Trade and Tourism Minister Héctor Gómez on Monday considered free trade agreement between the European Union (EU) and New Zealand as positive.

teleSUR, dcdc, JCM (2023-07-10). Cuba denuncia opacidad de la UE en preparación de cumbre con Celac. telesurtv.net La III Cumbre de jefes de Estado y Gobierno CELAC – Unión Europea, se celebrará en Bruselas, Bélgica, el 17 y 18 de julio, tras ocho años de no realizarse.




teleSUR, rzr, SH (2023-07-10). Colombia presidirá por primera vez la Celac en el 2025. telesurtv.net Durante la presidencia pro tempore del organismo regional, Colombia será la sede de la IV Cumbre Celac – Unión Europea.

WSWS (2023-07-10). Leading German media outlets call for unlimited arms deliveries to Ukraine and "tank battles" in Europe. wsws.org In the run-up to the NATO summit in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, leading German politicians and media outlets are sparking a war hysteria whose aim is the complete military defeat of Russia—even if this means nuclear war.

WSWS (2023-07-10). For a European movement against capitalism and war. wsws.org The only social force that can prevent another world war is the international working class—that is, the vast majority of the world's population, which today is more numerous and more interconnected than ever before.

Karsten Riise (2023-07-10). NATO Unwittingly Defines the New European Order. globalresearch.ca

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-07-10). Intal Globalize Solidarity calls EU to listen to Latin America. plenglish.com Brussels, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Intal Globalize Solidarity movement, Paula Andrea Polanco, affirmed that the European Union should listen to the calls for peace and respect for sovereignty coming from Latin America and the Caribbean.

Rhoda Wilson (2023-07-09). Climate Related News: Eco-fascism is coming to the fore. expose-news.com Finland has reminded us of the rise of eco-fascism as a Minister who called for "climate abortions" for African women four years ago is forced to resign. This comes as the World …




Steven Sahiounie (2023-07-09). The Syrian Refugees in Germany Face Danger. globalresearch.ca

Editor (2023-07-10). Cluster Bombs for Ukraine? A Warning From Kosovo. scheerpost.com

WSWS (2023-07-10). NATO's Vilnius summit will authorize escalation of its war against Russia. wsws.org On Tuesday and Wednesday, NATO will hold a summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, against the backdrop of a media campaign for direct intervention of NATO troops against Russia to prevent the collapse of the Ukrainian war effort.

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-10). Report: NATO to Push Back Plans to Open Liaison Office in Japan. news.antiwar.com NATO will push back a decision to open a liaison office in Japan to this fall or later due to French objections to the plans, Nikkei Asia reported on Monday. The alliance wanted to formally enshrine the Japan office in NATO documents at the two-day summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, that starts Tuesday. But all 31 …

Internationalist 360 ∞ (2023-07-10). NATO Summit Convenes to Add Fuel to the Fire! libya360.wordpress.com Adnan Akfƒ±rat On Tuesday, July 11, a NATO summit will be place in Vilnius, Lithuania's capital. It is argued that holding the summit in Lithuania, a former Soviet republic, especially on Ukraine's NATO membership, is a message to Russia. The leaders of 31 NATO member countries, as well as the head of Sweden, which has…

Peoples Dispatch (2023-07-10). NATO summit in Vilnius set to escalate militarism across the world. peoplesdispatch.org The 2023 NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania will be attended by leaders of its 31 member countries, along with Ukraine, Sweden, Japan, South Korea, Australia, and New Zealand…




Christa Wongsodikromo (2023-07-10). Dutch King's "Apology" for Colonial Slavery Is an Erasure of History. truthout.org On July 1, Emancipation Day, Dutch King Willem-Alexander apologized for the nation's history of colonial slavery in both the East and the West. The apology is monumental, especially for descendants of the enslaved living in the Netherlands, who have fought hard for this recognition and who continue to face serious systemic racism across Dutch institutions, from education, to housing… |

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-10). Russia Says Putin Met With Prigozhin After His Mutiny. news.antiwar.com A Kremlin spokesman said Monday that Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Wagner chief Yevgeny Prigozhin after his short-lived mutiny. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov said the meeting took place on June 29 at the Kremlin and lasted three hours. The talks were held just a few days after Prigozhin's 24-hour rebellion, which started on …

Anonymous103 (2023-07-10). Crimean Bridge Missile Attack Fails, Bringing No Results Ahead Of NATO Summit. southfront.org Illustrative ImageRussian President Vladimir Putin was right in his assessments that NATO-sourced long-range weapons in the hands of the Neo-Nazi junta would be an existential threat to Russia and that Moscow would never allow any mass deployment of such missiles along its western borders. | Written by In yet another major escalation, on July 9, the Kiev regime fired several missiles at Bryansk and Rostov oblast…

Anonymous103 (2023-07-10). Kiev Looking For Foreign Mercenaries After Up To Ten Thousand Already Killed Or Escaped — Russian MoD. southfront.org The Russian Ministry of Defence claimed that amid the disruption of the next wave of mobilization in Ukraine, and in…

Anonymous103 (2023-07-10). Ukrainian Offensive On July 10, 2023: Attacks Resumed After Pause (Videos 18+). southfront.org Illustrative Image | The Ukrainian military resumed attacks along the front lines in the Zaporozhie region. After a brief pause, the AFU regrouped and launched a new offensive in the Orekhov area, attacking Russian positions in Rabodino. | The day before, in the northeast of Rabodino, assault detachments of the 47th separate motorized rifle brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which included about 25 servicemen, with the support of several Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, wedged 500 meters into the depth…

Ileana Ferrer Fonte (2023-07-10). Russia rejects Ukrainian attempts to break through defense line. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) The Russian units of the South Battlegroup rejected the Ukrainian attempts to break the defenses in three main directions of the contact line, as informed on Monday by the group's spokesman Adim Astafiev.




John Helmer (2023-07-10). Silence of the Lambs: How the Russian Communists Have Responded to the Wagner Mutiny and Prigozhin's Empire. mronline.org The calls have begun in Mosco, for keeping intact Yevgeny Prigozhin's conglomerate of military budget contractors. The reason argued is that they have established themselves so strategically in the logistics of the military services that they cannot be purged without doing greater damage than Prigozhin himself has caused. In short, a Russian oligarch who knows too much, with too many mouths to feed, too many pockets to fill, and so too big to fail.

Luis Linares Petrov (2023-07-10). Ukraine attempts attacking three Russian regions using S-200 missiles. plenglish.com Moscow, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) Ukraine launched an unsuccessful attack against three Russian regions using modified S-200 surface-to-air missiles, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported.

Prof Michel Chossudovsky (2023-07-10). Victoria Nuland Inciting WWIII with Russia. globalresearch.ca

Ruaa al-Jazaeri (2023-07-10). Russian Intelligence: US Forces Handed Over Missiles with Poisonous Substances to Daesh in al-Tanf. globalresearch.ca

Jeremy Kuzmarov (2023-07-10). CIA Director Affirms U.S. Regime Change Strategy in Russia in Address at British Foundation. covertactionmagazine.com Advances the Fantasy that the U.S. is Winning the Ukraine War and that Putin Will Soon Fall As the Ukrainian counteroffensive continues to sputter, CIA Director William J. Burns delivered a talk at the British Ditchley Foundation on July 1, affirming the U.S. strategy of regime change in Russia. The talk, titled "A World Transformed …

Andrew Korybko (2023-07-10). Removing Ukraine's MAP Requirement For Joining NATO Isn't As Important As It Seems. thealtworld.com This country will still have to make major reforms, despite having already brought its military up to the bloc's average standards after serving as its anti-Russian proxy since February 2022, so the latest development is just symbolic. Even NATO itself doesn't expect Ukraine to join anytime soon, which that's why it's being extended an "Israel-style umbrella" instead. | Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba




infobrics (2023-07-10). Can Russia Mediate Between India and China?>. infobrics.org Given that India would prefer to deal with the disputes with its neighbours bilaterally, how can its partners help? Apart from direct mediation, friendly partners can assist through a variety of ways, depending on the willingness of the parties. These involve backchannel talks, support at international forums, and the facilitation of meetings between disputing parties, writes Valdai Club expert Nivedita Kapoor…

Editor (2023-07-09). Lukashenko Says Wagner Chief Prigozhin Is in Russia. scheerpost.com

Anonymous103 (2023-07-09). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On July 9, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Russian artillery destroyed a fuel depot of the AFU near Zaporozhye; | Russian artillery destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU near Orikhiv; | The Russian Army repelled AFU attacks near Urozhaine; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Orikhiv; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Makarivka; | Up to 170 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 armored vehicles, 3 motor vehicles, 1 pickup, 7 artillery systems were destroyed in Zapo…

Anonymous103 (2023-07-09). Military Situation In Ukraine On July 9, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Russian Air Defence Forces intercepted cruise missile over Kerch; | Russian Air Defence Forces intercepted Ukrainian missile over the town of Donetsk in Rostov region; | Ukraine claimed responsibility for last autumn's attack on the Crimean Bridge, according to Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Anna Maliar; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Sinkovka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Stelmakhovka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Pyatikha…

Anonymous669 (2023-07-09). Kiev Forces Suffer Heavy Losses In Bakhmut And Several Other Directions (Videos). southfront.org File image. | Kiev forces sustained more heavy human and material losses while attempting to advance in several directions on July 8. | The fiercest battles took place near the city of Bakhmut. Kiev forces launched several attacks. However, they failed to make any meaningful gains and suffered from heavy losses. New videos from Bakhmut outskirts show several Ukrainian troops being killed and vehicles being destroyed by Russian military units. | In the Kupyansk direction, t…

Anonymous669 (2023-07-09). Kiev Regime Says Crimean Bridge Attack Was 'Milestone' For Ukraine. southfront.org File image. | The Kiev regime has finally claimed responsibility for last autumn's attack on the Crimean Bridge, calling it a "milestone" for Ukraine. | On July 8, Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Anna Maliar published a post on Telegram commemorating 500 days since the start of the conflict between Kiev and Moscow, outlining several highlights. | The list includes an apparent public acknowledgment of Kiev's role in the attack on the key link between the eastern part of the Russian peninsula and the rest of…

infobrics (2023-07-10). Can Russia Mediate Between India and China?>. infobrics.org Given that India would prefer to deal with the disputes with its neighbours bilaterally, how can its partners help? Apart from direct mediation, friendly partners can assist through a variety of ways, depending on the willingness of the parties. These involve backchannel talks, support at international forums, and the facilitation of meetings between disputing parties, writes Valdai Club expert Nivedita Kapoor…

Editor (2023-07-09). Lukashenko Says Wagner Chief Prigozhin Is in Russia. scheerpost.com

Anonymous103 (2023-07-09). Military Situation In Southern Ukraine On July 9, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Russian artillery destroyed a fuel depot of the AFU near Zaporozhye; | Russian artillery destroyed an ammo depot of the AFU near Orikhiv; | The Russian Army repelled AFU attacks near Urozhaine; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Orikhiv; | Clashes between the Russian Army and the AFU continue near Makarivka; | Up to 170 Ukrainian servicemen, 3 armored vehicles, 3 motor vehicles, 1 pickup, 7 artillery systems were destroyed in Zapo…

Anonymous103 (2023-07-09). Military Situation In Ukraine On July 9, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org Russian Air Defence Forces intercepted cruise missile over Kerch; | Russian Air Defence Forces intercepted Ukrainian missile over the town of Donetsk in Rostov region; | Ukraine claimed responsibility for last autumn's attack on the Crimean Bridge, according to Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Anna Maliar; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Sinkovka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Stelmakhovka; | Russian artillery struck AFU positions near Pyatikha…

Anonymous669 (2023-07-09). Kiev Forces Suffer Heavy Losses In Bakhmut And Several Other Directions (Videos). southfront.org File image. | Kiev forces sustained more heavy human and material losses while attempting to advance in several directions on July 8. | The fiercest battles took place near the city of Bakhmut. Kiev forces launched several attacks. However, they failed to make any meaningful gains and suffered from heavy losses. New videos from Bakhmut outskirts show several Ukrainian troops being killed and vehicles being destroyed by Russian military units. | In the Kupyansk direction, t…

Anonymous669 (2023-07-09). Kiev Regime Says Crimean Bridge Attack Was 'Milestone' For Ukraine. southfront.org File image. | The Kiev regime has finally claimed responsibility for last autumn's attack on the Crimean Bridge, calling it a "milestone" for Ukraine. | On July 8, Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Anna Maliar published a post on Telegram commemorating 500 days since the start of the conflict between Kiev and Moscow, outlining several highlights. | The list includes an apparent public acknowledgment of Kiev's role in the attack on the key link between the eastern part of the Russian peninsula and the rest of…

Anonymous669 (2023-07-09). Russian MoD Details Recent Ukrainian Losses In Different Directions (Videos). southfront.org File image. | Kiev forces made several attempts to advance in the directions of South Donetsk, Krasny Liman and Donetsk without any success, the Russian Ministry of Defense said on July 9. | In a statement, the ministry said that the Russian Yug Group of Forces repelled several attacks close to Belogorovka, Opytnoye, Pervomaiskoye and Severnoye. The group also targeted gatherings of manpower and equipment near Konstantinovka, Krasnoye, Avdeevka, and Krasogorovka."Enemy losses were up to 180…

Anonymous669 (2023-07-09). U.S.-Led Coalition And Proxies Amassed Large Force On Front With Syrian Army In Deir Ezzor. southfront.org Click to see full-size image. Source: sdf-press.com | The United States-led coalition and its proxies had amassed a large force on the contact line with the Syrian Arab Army (SAA) and its allies in the northeastern governorate of Deir Ezzor, Sputnik reported on July 8. | Citing local sources, the Russian news agency said that U.S.-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) had deployed hundreds of troops and vehicles along the contact line on the eastern bank of the Euphrates River."The SDF forces brou…

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-09). Cambodia PM Urges Ukraine Not to Use US Cluster Bombs. news.antiwar.com Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen has urged Ukraine not to employ US-provided cluster bombs in its war against Russia, pointing to the US legacy of cluster munition use in his country as a warning. "It would be the greatest danger for Ukrainians for many years or up to a hundred years if cluster bombs are …

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-09). Congressional Democrats, US Allies Break With Biden on Cluster Bombs for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com President Biden's decision to arm Ukraine with cluster bombs has sparked rare Democratic criticism of his proxy war with Russia, and some of the US's top NATO allies have also spoken out against the move. "The decision by the Biden administration to transfer cluster munitions to Ukraine is unnecessary and a terrible mistake," said Rep. …

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-09). Former US Official Defends Meeting With Russian Foreign Minister. news.antiwar.com Richard Haas, a former US diplomat and former President of the Council on Foreign Relations, has defended a meeting he held with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov that was first reported by NBC News last week. According to NBC, Hass and two other former US officials and members of the Council on Foreign Relations met …

F. William Engdahl (2023-07-09). How Blackrock Investment Fund Triggered the Global Energy Crisis. globalresearch.ca The energy crisis is a long-planned strategy of western corporate capital to dismantle industrial economies in the name of a dystopian Green Agenda. That has its roots well before February 2022, when Russia launched its military action in Ukraine.

_____ (2023-07-10). Hollywood Actress Katerina Pavelek Died through Assisted Suicide Due to COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries. transcend.org 23 Jun 2023 – Slovakian Model and Hollywood Actress Katerina Pavelek Ended Her Life at an Assisted Suicide Clinic in Basel, Switzerland on 1 Jun 2023 at the age of 41 Due to COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Injuries (ME, CFS, ALS) [Pegasos Swiss Association, Basel]…

Igor Chudov (2023-07-10). Antivaxxers Blamed for "Hijacking Data" as Birth Rates Continue to Decline in Australia and Sweden. globalresearch.ca

_____ (2023-07-10). Why More Upstream Care Ethics Are Badly Needed. transcend.org The time has come for ethics of care. In the plural. Reverberating through revivals of venerable old spiritual caring traditions. Reverberating through adoptions of benevolent new innovative caring practices. My story starts in Sweden in the early 1970s.

Editor (2023-07-10). Biden Defends Decision to Send Cluster Bombs to Ukraine. scheerpost.com

Amy Goodman (2023-07-10). Cluster Bomb Deliveries to Ukraine Alarm Human Rights and Antiwar Advocates. truthout.org The Biden administration is drawing outrage after announcing it will send cluster bombs to Ukraine as part of a new weapons package. When deployed, cluster munitions spread smaller "bomblets" across a wide area and regularly kill civilians, either on initial impact or from unexploded segments that go off later. Their use has been banned by 123 countries that signed the Convention on Cluster… |

Grace Storrie (2023-07-10). The Weekly Round-up: the COVID-19 Inquiry, Crimes of Aggression in Ukraine, and UK Special Forces in Afghanistan. ukhumanrightsblog.com In the news On Thursday, the High Court dismissed a claim for judicial review brought by the Cabinet Office, regarding a notice issued by the Chair of the COVID-19 Inquiry which requested the disclosure of correspondence between former Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his senior advisers. The Cabinet Office argued the Inquiry Chair's notice was unlawful …

_____ (2023-07-10). Cluster Bomb Strategy Will Be Cluster-f*** for Ukraine and NATO. strategic-culture.org Dumping tonnes of this particularly cruel explosive on the Ukrainian army seems like a good sticking plaster for what is in reality a gaping wound. | The news that NATO, or rather that the U.S., has decided to offload its aging stock of cluster bombs shouldn't really come as a surprise to those following the Ukraine War. From day one, western elites have been confused about what they are doing, what their objectives are and what the end game should be. NATO has shifted the goalposts so many times, in terms of unwritten rules, that it is becoming quite hard to see a clear picture. Even Stoltenberg himself seems fl…

_____ (2023-07-10). Sending Cluster Bombs to Ukraine, Washington Makes Clear It Will Stop at Nothing. strategic-culture.org By Andre DAMON | On Friday, the Biden administration said it would send cluster munitions—weapons that scatter unexploded bomblets across a wide area, killing and maiming civilians for decades—to Ukraine. | Facing the failure of Kiev's military offensive, the United States is desperately seeking to use the provision of ever more destructive and indiscriminate weapons to reverse its setbacks on the battlefield. | Critically, the announcement precedes next week's NATO summit in Vilnius, at which the United States and NATO are planning to massively expand their involvement in the war. Driven into a corne…

Abdul Rahman, People's Dispatch. (2023-07-10). Big Companies Earned Over USD 1 Trillion Of Profit In 2022. popularresistance.org A recently published joint study conducted by Oxfam and Action Aid claims that the total windfall profit of the world's 722 top companies crossed USD 1 trillion for the second consecutive year in 2022. The study notes that this figure, which is higher than the GDP of a majority of countries in the world, reflects an "obscene" and "immoral" quest for higher profits by the rich, who have exploited the global crisis of energy and food price inflation and higher interest rates in the last two years caused by multiple factors including the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine.

Bharat Dogra (2023-07-10). Those Committed to Helping Ukraine Must First Decide What Constitutes Real Help for the Country's People. globalresearch.ca

WSWS (2023-07-10). The bankruptcy of DSA politics: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez endorses Biden reelection. wsws.org The supposed "left" and even "socialist" congresswoman declared her support Thursday, amid newspaper reports that Biden was about to approve the delivery of cluster bombs to Ukraine.

WSWS (2023-07-10). Biden puts UK on point ahead of NATO's Vilnius summit. wsws.org The US and the UK are closely aligned on their key goals in NATO's war in Ukraine, with Britain prepared to do whatever is asked of it by its dominant imperialist partner.

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-10). Rep. Gaetz Says He Will Co-Sponsor Amendment to Block Cluster Bombs to Ukraine. news.antiwar.com Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) said Monday that he will be the Republican co-sponsor of an amendment to the 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) that aims to block the provision of cluster bombs to Ukraine. The amendment was introduced by Rep. Sara Jacobs (D-CA) and is co-sponsored by Reps. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Pramila Jayapal (D-WA), …

Ahmed Adel (2023-07-10). Left with Few Tanks and Ammunition, Ukraine Puts Its Hope in Cluster Munitions. globalresearch.ca

Amy Goodman (2023-07-10). Cluster Bomb Deliveries to Ukraine Alarms Human Rights and Antiwar Advocates. truthout.org The Biden administration is drawing outrage after announcing it will send cluster bombs to Ukraine as part of a new weapons package. When deployed, cluster munitions spread smaller "bomblets" across a wide area and regularly kill civilians, either on initial impact or from unexploded segments that go off later. Their use has been banned by 123 countries that signed the Convention on Cluster… |

Anonymous834 (2023-07-10). How America's Billionaires Rule. southfront.org Written by The U.S. Government only seems to be a competition between the Democratic and Republican Parties but is actually their bipartisan crushing of poor people throughout the world such as in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Libya, Ukraine, and many other lands. Only domestically within the United Stat…

South Front (2023-07-10). Video: Ukraine Counter-Offensive. "Small Assault Groups". Heavy Losses. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2023-07-10). The Flawed Moral Logic of the New York Times on the Flawed Moral Logic of Sending Cluster Munitions to Ukraine. davidswanson.org

Tai Kawabata (2023-07-10). Japanese Scholars Call on the G7 Group for a Ceasefire to End Escalation in Ukraine. globalresearch.ca

Uriel Araujo (2023-07-10). Despite All Rhetoric, Ukraine NATO Accession Would Not Do Washington Any Good. globalresearch.ca

Staff (2023-07-10). Headlines for July 10, 2023. democracynow.org Biden Visits U.K. Ahead of NATO Summit Amid Condemnation of Plan to Send Ukraine Cluster Bombs, U.S. Destroys Final Chemical Weapons More Than a Decade Behind Schedule, White Nationalist Mass Murderer Who Killed 23 People at El Paso Walmart Gets 90 Life Sentences, Dozens Killed in South Asian Flooding; Torrential Downpours Hit Northeast U.S, Tennessee Court Reinstates Ban on Transgender Healthcare, U.N. Warns Sudan Could Plunge into "Full-Scale Civil War" as Airstrikes Kill Dozens, Pentagon Claims U.S. Airstrikes in Somalia Killed 10 al-Shabab Fighters and No Civilians, Pentagon Claims Drone Strike Ki…

_____ (2023-07-10). Ukraine and the Cluster Bombs Debate. transcend.org 7 Jul 2023 – There is currently a debate, at the highest foreign policy-making level in the U.S.A., concerning the delivery of cluster bombs to Ukraine in support of the ongoing counter offensive. However, cluster weapons have been outlawed on 30 May 2008 by the Cluster Weapons Convention, signed by many states.

Blaise Malley (2023-07-09). Reps. Omar and Jacobs Move to Stop Biden From Sending Cluster Bombs to Ukraine. truthout.org President Joe Biden's looming decision to include cluster munitions in the next weapons package to Ukraine could prove to be a political challenge. Democratic Reps. Sara Jacobs (D-California) and Ilhan Omar (D-Minnesota) have introduced an amendment to the 2023 NDAA that would effectively block the transfer of these munitions. "Notwithstanding any other provision of law… |

_____ (2023-07-09). Open Letter to His Excellency, Volodymyr Zelensky, President of Ukraine. strategic-culture.org

Anonymous103 (2023-07-09). Military Situation In Bakhmut Region On July 8, 2023 (Map Update). southfront.org

Binoy Kampmark (2023-07-09). A Bankrupt Calculus: Sending Cluster Munitions to Ukraine. dissidentvoice.org There is a certain desperation in the logic of those who argue that a depraved solution has merit because it's only slightly less depraved than that of the opponent. Torture is bad but should still be used because your adversary feels free to resort to it. Only do so, however, via judicial warrant. Bombing hospitals …

Dave DeCamp (2023-07-09). Biden Suggests Israel Model for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com President Biden said Friday that Ukraine won't be brought into NATO anytime soon but said he was willing to give Kyiv support similar to what the US provides Israel. "I don't think there is unanimity in NATO about whether or not to bring Ukraine into the NATO family now, at this moment, in the middle …

JANET (2023-07-09). NATO deploys depleted uranium weapons to Ukraine, nuclearizing war. iacenter.org By Janet Mayes July 9, 2023 This article updates the article published at iacenter.org on June 16, entitled: "Chinese translation available: 'Metal of Dishonor-Depleted Uranium.'" The United States will be sending depleted uranium munitions (DU) to Ukraine, reported The Wall Street Journal on June 13. This was written three months after Pentagon spokesperson Air Force Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder stated March 21 that to his knowledge the U.S. would not do so. (Los Angeles Times, March 21) The announcement about sending DU munitions comes despite voluminous documentation about the devastating consequences of breathing in…

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