❗️The ship carrying over 250 passengers has capsized 2–3 km off the coast of Cyprus after departing Girne Port.

Helicopters, Coast Guard vessels, and nearby civilian ships are now in a desperate race against time to reach the survivors.

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Russia is officially mass-producing the Volna Kupol Garant electronic warfare system, delivering a total knockout to Western military tech and exposing the fatal flaws in Starlink.

Instead of playing defense and messing with ground terminals, Russia is targeting the satellites directly in orbit. Packed into six mobile trailer units with twelve tracking antennas, the system locks high-power RF beams straight onto Starlink’s 14.0–14.5 GHz Ku-band uplink. By blasting all eight sub-channels simultaneously, it completely floods and blinds the satellite’s receivers.

The result? Total blackout. Ground terminals lose connection instantly across entire frontlines. Western software patches can’t fix it because the satellite itself is blinded at the source, instantly freezing drone ops and artillery targeting. To make matters worse for Western strategy, Iran is now acquiring this tech to crush unauthorized Starlink networks inside its own borders. The myth of untouchable Western tech dominance is officially over.

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❗️United States is considering opposing Britain's sovereignty over the Falklands Islands if defence spending under Andy Burnham is not increased.

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Любопытно, как порой пересекаются истории и судьбы! На днях «австралийский казак» Семен Бойков, давно и последовательно поддерживающий Донецкую Народную Республику за океаном, вспомнил слова Владимира Вольфовича Жириновского о главном богатстве страны – ее географии.

📊 Повод подходящий: Южная Корея готовит пробный проход контейнеровоза в Европу по Северному морскому пути. Владимир Вольфович же был уверен, что Россия должна зарабатывать не только на недрах, но и на своем положении между Востоком и Западом – на транзите, логистике, огромном евразийском пространстве.

Геополитика, мировая экономика, но не только… Поразительное совпадение: сегодня Семен поддерживает нас на далеких австралийских берегах, где в свое время жил и трудился товарищ Артем – личность, чье имя навсегда вписано в историю Донбасса.

🫶 Прошло больше века, но Истина времени неподвластна: Донбасс и Россия остаются точкой притяжения для всех, кто чувствует себя частью Русского мира. А потому в День государственного флага Российской Федерации, шлю самые искренние поздравления и крепко (хоть и виртуально) жму Семену руку: русские сердца бьются в унисон, сколько бы тысяч километров ни отделяло людей от Донецка и Москвы!

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❗️We are approaching the day when it would be useful for Europeans to be in more direct contact with Russia’ - Alexander stubb

He also said " I don't think Russia would ever want to attack NATO".

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❗️Venezuelan Interim President Delcy Rodríguez says Venezuela has reached a 25-year oil agreement with the U.S. covering 17 strategic fields and targeting production of more than 1.5 million barrels per day.

At around $65 per barrel, Venezuela expects roughly $19 per barrel and more than $209 billion in state revenues. The deal will combine Venezuelan oil resources and workforce with U.S. capital and technology.

Rodríguez said the agreement will create jobs, rebuild infrastructure and revive Venezuela’s sanctions-hit oil industry, while Caracas retains ownership and sovereignty over its resources.

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❗️SHOCK: The Australian Financial Review just published this shocking hit piece against Zelensky and the massive corruption in Ukraine. Is the Australian media finally admitting the truth we have known all along?

"The crooks Zelensky once satirised look a lot like the friends he has in office today.

Australia should be willing to question the kind of system and standards its taxpayers are paying to defend.

That raises the risk that rogue elites are pocketing the money – or arms falling into the hands of terrorists. In one instance, former Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari even alleged that weapons intended for the Ukrainian frontlines had turned up in Nigeria’s Lake Chad region.

If Wong is serious about the rule of law abroad, she should be more scrupulous about the oversight, reporting and auditing of aid out of Australia and push Kyiv to reform its corrupt ways, even if we don’t have the same leverage as America or Europe.

There are also reports of military personnel receiving illicit payments and inflated air defence and arms procurement contracts.

A $100 million kickback scheme involving energy reconstruction contracts siphoned funds directly away from protecting Ukraine’s power network against Russian bombardment. The alleged ringleader, Zelensky’s close associate Timur Mindich, absconded over the border at 2am in a luxury taxi before anti-corruption cops came knocking on his door. The scandal hit the economy hard and made ordinary Ukrainians’ lives even more wretched through the winter.

Demanding accountability proves we are serious about democratic institutions, values, and standards, and about the kind of Ukraine we want to see emerge from the war."

Via the Australian Financial Review

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❗️Many pro-Urainian sources are reporting that Russian could be planning to open a new front with the aim of taking Kiev.

Others are saying that intel about attacking Kiev is a feint, the real prize and key to defeating Ukraine is Odessa.

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Предстоящие выборы в Государственную Думу — точка серьёзного напряжения в обществе, ведь война, длящаяся уже почти 5 лет, запустила процессы кардинальных изменений во всех сферах жизни.
Появился запрос на более справедливое общественное устройство, где власть представлена не карикатурным "человеком-пиджаком", стеклянными глазами глядящего на обычных граждан и отвечающего привычно-пустыми фразами на их просьбы о решении проблем, а "человеком-человеком", готовым служить другим.

Так как я занимаюсь освещением думских выборов на территории ДНР, то побывала в агитационной поездке в город Торез.

Предвыборная работа — дело сильно непростое, особенно с людьми, живущими посреди войны без света, без связи, без воды и транспорта, когда и их жизни под постоянной угрозой. Уставший от непрекращающихся проблем человек хочет, чтобы они закончились и ждёт этого от депутата, которому отдаёт свой голос. Андрей Петрович Крамар мне понравился живым умом, искренностью и обаянием. Глядя в глаза своих избирателей, он обещал им помощь, на какую только способен.
Со своей стороны могу пожелать ему удачи и поддержки от Господа в добрых делах, она нам очень нужна сейчас.

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❗️Donald Tusk:

“This autumn and winter are supposed to be critical for Russia.

The Russians want to mobilize 600,000 soldiers.

The next seven months will certainly be critical. The Ukrainian-Russian war is at a turning point.”

😡Look at how they are all pushing this mobilization lie about Russia, despite Moscow repeatedly denying that any such mobilization is going to happen.

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🇦🇺🇺🇦 Чем дальше фронт, тем круче патриот. Диаспорянский свинарник патриотит на городском пляже в Сиднее: солнце, кофе и хорошее настроение. Просят больше денег на ракеты воевать с Россией. Почему бы и нет - ни штурма посадок, ни угрозы людоловов из ТЦК. Со всего Запада из диаспоры поехали на фронт считанные единицы. Большая часть на видео уехала с т.н. Украины в 90-х, а кто-то уже родился в Австралии и говорит только по-английски.

P.S. В Австралии теперь запрещена нацистская символика, в т.ч. Второй мировой войны, но это не касается исключительно украинской диаспоры - даже хорватов за символику усташей уже нагнули за это, а хохлам можно.

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❗️A Close footage of explosions in Kiev last night.

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❗️Aftermath of last night's combined missile and drone attack on Mykolaiv Oblast.

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❗️A Russian Geran strike on a weapons cache in the Kiev region last night caused an impressive secondary detonation.

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❗️South Korea’s test launch of two Shahed-like suicide drones ended in failure, with both drones crashing into the sea shortly after takeoff.

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❗️A ferry with 279 passengers capsized off the coast of Northern Cyprus

The media reports that a search and rescue operation has been launched in the area of the incident.

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❗️A man stole a Cessna aircraft from an airfield in Hungary and flew toward the country’s only nuclear power plant in Paks, prompting two Gripen fighter jets to scramble after the aircraft was detected on radar.

The stolen plane later made an emergency landing near Gerjen village and was damaged. No injuries were reported.

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❗️War of the billboards: Canada deploys a Billboard on the US border against Trump's initiative to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America.

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❗️The Russian Armed Forces have begun preparations for massive strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities in response to attacks by the Kiev regime on civilian infrastructure - MOD

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❗️United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Mike Waltz:

President Trump is a president of peace and puts diplomacy first.

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❗️Another Australian M113AS4 armored personnel carrier has just been destroyed the Russian army near Kharkov

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❗️Today, the Russian Orthodox Church celebrates the day of the Image Not Made by Hands of Our Lord Jesus Christ.

According to tradition, Abgar, the king of Edessa, who was suffering from an illness, was healed after the Lord, wiping His face with a cloth, miraculously imprinted His image on it. Later, when Edessa was besieged by enemies, a procession carrying this sacred image turned them back. Thus, the Image Not Made by Hands became revered as a protector from enemies and a patron of Christian warriors.

This image gained particular veneration in Russia. It is known that the favorite icon of Emperor Peter the Great was the Image Not Made by Hands, which he carried with him both during the founding of St. Petersburg and in the Battle of Poltava.

And even today, we see this image on the banners and insignia of our soldiers. This is not just a historical tradition. The Image Not Made by Hands is a banner under which the Russian army has always gone into battle for the truth of God.

The image of Christ on the military standard is a testimony. A testimony to the name and power by which true victory is achieved. This is a banner that reminds us that a Christian warrior is, above all, a servant of the highest Truth.

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❗️"No to NATO, yes to neutrality" rally took place on Switzerland.

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❗️Ukrainian channels report UAVs have been detected heading towards Kiev from the North.

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❗️President Putin to a teacher:

Killer whales eat those bears like they're nothing. They just attack in a pack like that and... boom! Tear them to pieces. That’s the food chain.

Children should also be told about this so that they understand what kind of world we live in and why we are conducting the "Special Military Operation."

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❗️Ukraine is lagging behind Russia in the "drone race" - Ukrainian Defense Ministry advisor Beskrestnov

The country has yet to develop an interceptor to counter Russian jet-powered drones.

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❗️Kiev is still burning following Geran-4 drone strikes.

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❗️Trump announced a major agreement with Venezuela securing the U.S. over 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil.

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❗️President Putin was seen personally taking the new Russian VOLGA K50 SUV for a test drive.

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❗️Former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has taken on a new role as defense innovation adviser to Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto.

Fedorov will advise Italy on adopting modern warfare technologies, including drones, autonomous systems and air-defense capabilities, while continuing his primary work in Ukraine.

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