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🇹🇷🇺🇸🇷🇺Turkey has restricted the export of U.S.-made military-grade goods to Russia following a warning from Washington about potential “consequences,” according to the Financial Times, citing sources

Sources revealed that in recent weeks, Ankara adjusted its customs systems to block the export of more than 40 categories of U.S.-origin products deemed crucial for the Russian military by Washington and its Western allies. These goods include electronics used in missiles and drones.

The introduction of the restrictions was not publicly announced due to the “political sensitivity” of the matter, the newspaper added.

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The UN Secretary-General has arrived in Russia and was welcomed with a traditional korovay – the bread typically offered to greet guests

One has to wonder if this korovay was made from wheat that Russia looted from Ukraine.

Once again, the UN appears to have no issue meeting with a criminal wanted by the Hague prosecutor.

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As the UN slips further into Russian receivership, UN Secretary-General Guterres arrives at the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia.

Upon arrival, he sampled Russian karavai and Tatar chak-chak.

Today, he is set to meet with the Russian dictator, Putin.

Notably, the Secretary declined Ukraine’s invitation to the first Global Peace Summit in Switzerland.

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🤬ISW: russians are systematically executing prisoners of war and using chemical weapons.

According to the assessment by the Institute for the Study of War (ISW), russian forces have recently increased the number of systematic executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war, which violates the Geneva Convention on the treatment of prisoners of war, prohibiting inhumane treatment and execution of POWs.

A russian military blogger posted a video and openly stated on October 20 that russian forces are using chloropicrin (a pesticide that damages the lungs) against Ukrainian troops.

Ukrainian officials had previously reported that russian forces are increasingly equipping grenades with chloropicrin.

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I took a fall today while taking limbs off a tree I felled yesterday. Quitting early to give my body a rest. Tomorrow I need to drive to Branson. Getting my condo ready to sell.
Goodnight Resisters everywhere

A 14-year-old girl named Ania was killed along with her mother and aunt during a nighttime drone attack by Russian forces in Sumy. The drone struck their family home, leaving only her father as the sole survivor. He sustained injuries and is currently hospitalized.

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The combat losses of the enemy from February 24, 2022 to October 22, 2024

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