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#Putin’s #Kremlin is intensifying its crackdown on opposition ahead of #Russia’s parliamentary elections.

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Putin’s Kremlin is intensifying its crackdown on opposition ahead of Russia’s parliamentary elections.

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🔴 Putin's Kremlin is intensifying its crackdown on opposition ahead of Russia's parliamentary elections. • Dozens of candidates have been barred from running. • The anti-war Yabloko party may face a ban. • This move comes amid rising public discontent and economic issues. 🔍 used AI to catch this: it watches any website or X account and notifies you exactly how you want.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Judging by tho se sour faces, Putin’s Security Council looks less like a meeting and more like a funeral reception. When everyone appears to know the election outcome before the election, you can tell the regime isn t governing anymore it’s just waiting for the inevitable.”
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇺🇦Russia has continued an heavy long-range drones, missiles and aerial warfare on Ukrainian Military, Government and NATO-Ukraine based infrastruture. - Ukraine failed to intercept Russian Drones and Missiles strikes from 48 hours due to low Interceptors supply.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Volodymyr Zelensky announced that establishing domestic production of Patriot air defense systems in Ukraine will take 12 months to several years due to bureaucratic procedures.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Exclusive: The Pentagon is asking the U.S. defense industry to rapidly escalate the production and delivery of weapons, including munitions that are in extreme shortage due to the war with Iran, according to a Defense Department memo obtained by The Post.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: A defiant 🇮🇷 doesn’t seem intent to open the Strait of Hormuz until 🇺🇸 meets further conditions. At the same time there is increasing doubts also in Trump circles that a further military escalating would help. It’s a profound mess.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🚨 BREAKING : 🇷🇺 Putin:
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran will build its first 60 ICBM missiles with 10,000km range in a surprise package despite US and Israeli pressure on iranian regime to increase its Missiles ranges by 2035. - Iran is rapidly increased its missiles and drones capablities in a few years and advacing with Long-range ICBM.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US-Iran War Update: Iran has reportedly laid out nine conditions for reopening the Strait of Hormuz, demanding major concessions from Washington. The demands include $300B in compensation, lifting sanctions, U.S. force withdrawal and restrictions on U.S. and Israeli vessels. 1. End U.S. threats 2. End wars against Iran 3. Lift blockade, withdraw U.S. forces 4. $300B compensation 5. Lift all sanctions 6. Unfreeze Iranian assets 7. Up to 7% transit fee 8. Ban U.S. and Israeli vessels 9. 20% violation penalty
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: I’ve been informed that, with Trump’s full blessing, Netanyahu has ordered assassination strikes on senior regime/IRGC officials. Expect the bloodthirsty butchers who slaughtered 52,000 innocent Iranians to meet their maker very, very soon. Stand by. Israel will free Iran!
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Let’s hope Vladimir Putin can’t soon forget the name Lindsey Graham.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Turkey, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia defence pact technically same as NATO's Article 5, Turkish minister says
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Israel is preparing to strike Iran on its own if the US pulls back from further military action. Israeli army is keeping plans ready to strike Iran without US support as Washington increasingly looks for a diplomatic way out of the war.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Budanov 🇺🇦: “I urge everyone not to direct hate at anyone the enemy closely watches every one of our internal disputes and waits for us to start fighting each other I want to say this directly to our enemies: you will not get your wish lets focus on our common victory the work is underway there will be results” just wow lets go for victory
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: ❗️After the end of the war, Ukraine will have strong security guarantees from the US in the event of renewed Russian aggression, but at present a ceasefire is objectively necessary for both sides, – Zelenskyy. He added that despite all the enemy’s attempts to break our country, Ukraine is in fairly good shape, while Russia’s economy is already beginning to crack noticeably.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🚨 Breaking: Reports suggest that Iran is importing intercontinental ballistic missiles from China during the ceasefire. ​America must exercise caution and rethink if it wants to start a war! 🇮🇷🚀🇨🇳🇺🇸🔥
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇺🇦🇮🇱 Zelensky basically said out loud what everyone already knows: Ukraine wants Israeli air defense badly enough to pay for it, and Israel keeps saying
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Volodymyr Zelensky announced that Kyiv secured agreements for monthly US deliveries of Patriot missiles, though 2026 supply volumes remain insufficient. He urged European partners – particularly Germany and Poland – to supply additional interceptors.
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇪🇬🇹🇷 Egypt is set to join the Middle East's emerging NATO-style military alliance alongside Türkiye, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. The Mecca Joint Defense Agreement treats an attack on one member as a potential trigger for military, intelligence, or logistical assistance from the others, with joint exercises and deeper defence-industry cooperation also planned. The news comes shortly after Pakistan's defence minister called for the pact to grow into a broader alliance of Muslim nations, in part as a means of pressuring Israel in support of Palestine. You can think of the pact as the Middle East building its own security architecture after the way America emb
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🚨🇺🇦🇺🇸🇹🇷🚀 Ukraine has purchased 70 M39 ATACMS ballistic missiles, 12 M270 multiple-launch rocket systems, and tens of thousands of cluster munitions from Türkiye, according to Ukrainian defense outlet Militarnyi. The transfer is detailed in U.S. State Department reports published in the official records of the U.S. Congress on August 6, 2026. The M270 is capable of launching both GMLRS guided rockets and ATACMS tactical ballistic missiles, significantly expanding Ukraine's long-range precision-strike capabilities. Because the weapons are of U.S. origin, their transfer from Türkiye to Ukraine requires Washington's approval for third-country re-export. Th
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇺🇦🇮🇷 The bill for the Iran war just came due, and Ukraine is the one paying it. On August 5, Russia fired 24 ballistic missiles and four Zircon cruise missiles at Kyiv. Ukraine intercepted zero. Mark Cancian, senior adviser at CSIS, on why:
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: The new 🇹🇷 🇸🇦 🇵🇰 defence treaty...</div></div></div></body></html>
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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Breaking news: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a U.S.-backed plan for Hamas to lay down its weapons in Gaza in exchange for an eventual Israeli withdrawal from the territory.

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: WATCH: PM Netanyahu declares, ‘As long as I am Prime Minister, there will be no Palestinian State, neither in Gaza or Judea and Samaria. Israel denies the Board of Peace’s 15-point plan.’

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Breaking News: Israel rejected a U.S.-backed plan aimed at a phased disarmament of Hamas in Gaza, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said.

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Trump has told senior aides he may be willing to end the Iran war without securing a nuclear deal, as long as the Strait of Hormuz fully reopens

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the Start of the Government Meeting: “Israel does not accept the 15-point document. The IDF will not carry out any withdrawal until Hamas is genuinely disarmed, and it will continue to thwart threats against our forces and citizens.” Full remarks > >

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: 🇮🇱🇮🇷🇺🇸 Netanyahu: We love Trump, he’s our greatest friend, but we’re slamming Iran as soon as we get the chance: “I greatly appreciate President Trump. He is our greatest friend in the White House. I deeply value the historic partnership with the United States against Iran’s attempts to obtain nuclear weapons. And I want to emphasize once again: with or without an agreement, as long as I am Prime Minister, Iran will not have nuclear weapons. The existence of our precious state, the state of all of us, the existence of Israel, is not up for negotiation.” Source: WarFront Witness / Writer: Ian

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: After 18 months of negotiations, Syria and Russia have reached an agreement on the future of the Russian presence at Hmeimim and Tartous. Under the memorandum, civilian facilities—including Hmeimim Airport and Tartous Port’s fourth commercial berth—will gradually return to Syrian state management. Military facilities will be restructured into joint Syrian-Russian training centers rather than operating as traditional military bases. The transition is expected to be completed within three months. Source: SANA

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RT by @mikenov: RT by @mikenov: Israel has rejected President Donald Trump’s 15-point Gaza plan, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu saying Israel will not withdraw from its current positions until Hamas is completely disarmed. Netanyahu has also said Israel did not agree to the latest U.S. backed draft and has submitted its own changes. The development comes amid separate reporting that, during U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Commander Adm. Brad Cooper’s recent visit to Israel, Israeli officials indicated that Israel is prepared to resume military operations against Iran unilaterally if it determines that further action is necessary. Earlier reporting has also indicated that Israel and th