While support for Vladimir V. Putin’s threats resounded in pro-war venues, some Russians reacted with worry, gallows humor and apathy to the suggestions of striking the West and using nuclear weapons.
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What will Trump do about Russia?
As Donald Trump’s list of appointments becomes longer and more controversial, there’s one area that seems set for drastic change: defence.
The announcements come alongside Joe Biden’s decision to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles to fire into Russia, just months before Trump becomes commander in chief.
We speak to Robert Wilkie, the man in charge of preparing Trump’s defence policy.
He tells us what’s happening behind the scenes, how Trump could negotiate an end to the war in Ukraine, and why he’s picked a Fox New presenter as his defence secretary.
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The Russian bloodbath continues and it appears Putin is starting to point fingers…
AFU reported Russian losses over the last 72-hours… the equivalent of five to six battalions including equipment and materiel.#OSINT #Ukraine #Russia pic.twitter.com/ThSz5gJxGp
— OSINT (Uri Kikaski) 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 (@UKikaski) November 23, 2024
This is the extraordinary story of how Ryan Wesley Routh apparently messaged Afghan special forces hiding in Iran just three days before being arrested with an AK-47 at Trump’s Florida golf club. The UK is still dragging its feet over offering safe haven to these desperate men – paid and trained by the British – now being enticed to fight in the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Holly Bancroft and May Bulman report
Breaking: Russian General blamed for heavy losses in the Donbas AO — no official confirmation at this time.
Russian Mil-analyst and journalist Yuri Podolyaka reports that: “for systematic deception of the command of the Russian Armed Forces and the country’s political… pic.twitter.com/OIRzfuD3Fr
— OSINT (Uri Kikaski) 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇺🇦 🇮🇱 (@UKikaski) November 23, 2024
BREAKING:
Canada announces it has sent another NASAMS air defense battery to Ukraine.
The system has arrived in Poland and will be sent to Ukraine next month.
NASAMS is a short- to medium-range air defense system developed by Kongsberg (🇳🇴) and Raytheon (🇺🇸) pic.twitter.com/z4B07VkEDm
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) November 23, 2024
Amazon to invest an additional $4 billion in AI startup Anthropic https://t.co/iJDpoqwNRk
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 23, 2024