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14.06.25 - 14:06
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Russia Takes Three More Ukraine Villages, With World Focused On Iran War (ZeroHedge)
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Russia Takes Three More Ukraine Villages, With World Focused On Iran War
As all eyes are on the emerging Israel-Iran aerial war, and as ballistic missiles fly over Middle East skies, Russian forces have made more gains in Eastern Ukraine.
"Russian forces took control of three new Ukrainian villages — Yablonovka in the northeastern Sumy region, and Koptevo and Komar in the eastern Donetsk region," the Russian Defense Ministry indicated Friday.
Via Forbes
"The state TASS news agency cited the ministry as saying that Russian troops had captured six Ukrainian villages over the past week," Reuters also notes.
This also comes after earlier this month Russian forces expanded ground operations into a more central oblast, in an escalation and expanded offensive:
Russian forces have secured a small foothold in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region for the first time since the early weeks of the full-scale war in 2022, The New York Times reported Friday.
Small groups of Russian soldier...
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02.06.25 - 09:57
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Will Russia′s Military Build-Up Along The Finnish Border Likely Be The New Normal? (ZeroHedge)
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Will Russia's Military Build-Up Along The Finnish Border Likely Be The New Normal?
Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack,
This is a predictable response to Finland's unnecessary and highly provocative decision to join NATO...
The New York Times (NYT) recently published an article about how “Russia Beefs Up Bases Near Finland's Border”, which relied on satellite imagery to reach that conclusion. Russia's northern military build-up is portrayed as ominous in their piece, with speculation abounding about its post-Ukraine plans among those who they interviewed. To their credit, the NYT's authors did reference Russia's perceptions about NATO expansion, but they didn't take them to their logical conclusion with regard to Finland.
No mention is made about how unnecessary its decision to join NATO was. Prior to that, Finland was already a so-called “shadow member” of NATO in the sense of having closely integrated with the bloc and practically obtained interoperability with its forces ...
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