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๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿคก A fugitive #Russian lawmaker has managed to retain his position in parliament a full year after being convicted on bribery charges, the investigative news website Mozhem Obyasnit reported Friday ๐Ÿ˜ #russia #corruption
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Friday Briefing: - #Pentagon exempts Ukraine operations from potential govt shutdown - Yellen, Hunt signal support for windfall tax on frozen #Russian assets - 3,500 Russians in #Latvia to be told to leave - High-ranking Russian priest expelled from #Bulgaria - 5 Bulgarians living in UK charged with spying for #Russia - Kyiv says it hit #Crimea air base - Mobilized Russian troops endure quick losses in #Ukraine war ๐Ÿ“จ More news in a daily newsletter: image
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ ISW: ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ #Ukrainian armored vehicles are operating beyond the final line of the #Russian defensive layer that Ukrainian forces in western #Zaporizhzhia Oblast are currently penetrating, although ISW is not yet prepared to assess that Ukrainian forces have broken fully through this Russian defensive layer. #ukraine #counteroffensive #russia #RussiaUkraineWar
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป Around 3,500 #Russian citizens in #Latvia will receive letters from the migration authority this week asking them to leave the country. The government body said on September 21 that they were people who hadn't submitted documents to extend a permanent residence permit or hadn't registered for a #Latvian language test by September 1. #russia
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Tuesday Briefing: - #Germany plans additional $428m in military aid to Ukraine - #Ukraine filed lawsuit against EU neighbours over grain import ban - Ukraine to get advanced combat engineering vehicles from South Korea - #Russia hit by Chinaโ€™s drone export curbs - Top UN court considers Ukraineโ€™s #genocide case against Russia - Ukraine says it breached #Russian lines by recapturing two eastern villages ๐Ÿ“จ More news in a daily newsletter: #RussiaUkraineWar image
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ The Group of Seven on Tuesday called on #China to press #Russia to stop its aggression in #Ukraine after foreign ministers of the bloc met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly and released a joint statement. The statement, released by the foreign ministry of G7 chair Japan, said the members hoped China would push for the immediate, complete and unconditional withdrawal of #Russian troops from Ukraine. https://www.reuters.com/world/g7-ministers-call-china-press-russia-stop-aggression-ukraine-2023-09-19/ #RussiaUkraineWar
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡บ ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Pro-government media in #Hungary last week unearthed a 2019 #Swedish educational video that described Hungary as a country where democracy was eroding. On Sunday, parliament speaker Lรกszlรณ Kรถvรฉr, a close ally of prime minister Viktor Orbรกn, said that Hungary and #Sweden did not see eye to eye on issues of patriotism and therefore did not belong in the same alliance. https://www.ft.com/content/ebb5522a-17a6-4e14-83ac-b913ad81214d #nato #russia
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง UK Ministry of Defence: ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ #Tokmak is preparing to become a lynchpin of Russiaโ€™s second main line of defences. Improvements to the townโ€™s defences likely indicates Russiaโ€™s growing concern about #Ukrainian tactical penetrations of the first main defensive line to the north. #ukraine #counteroffensive #russia #russiaukrainewar image
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #Ukraine has confirmed that British and French cruise missiles - fired from either wing of a #Ukrainian bomber - were used in a major attack against Russia's navy in occupied #Crimea and worked "perfectly". #russia #russiaukrainewar #counteroffensive
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป The Committee to Protect Journalists on Friday issued an urgent call for authorities to investigate allegations that #journalists working in #Latvia were targeted by state-sponsored #hackers #russia #hacking #surveillance #privacy #cybersecurity
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ #Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will pay his second wartime visit to Washington next week, the White House announced Friday, in a bid to solidify the support of his country's crucial backer which has shipped billions of dollars in aid to fight #Russian invaders. https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20230915-zelensky-to-make-second-wartime-white-house-visit-to-rally-support #usa #ukraine #russia #RussiaUkraineWar
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Protesters have targeted Berlin's State Opera for refusing to cancel #Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko's first performance there since the 2022 war. Chanting "shame", they accused the soprano of failing to condemn Putin for Russia's invasion of #Ukraine #germany #berlin #russia #RussiaUkraineWar
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