UKRAINE/BRITAIN/TORY SCANDAL

"A million pounds per trip" - that's how much Boris Johnson could have received from a British drone manufacturer working with Ukraine, according to The Guardian. /1 The publication reports that in September 2023, the former prime minister brought businessman Christopher Harborne, his sponsor and the largest shareholder in the defence company QinetiQ, whose drones and robots are used by the Ukrainian army, to Kiev. /2

🧵on Ukraine's population 'replacement'

Ukraine is rapidly losing its able-bodied population, and instead of stopping this outflow, Bankova seems to have decided to simply replace those who have left or died. /1 Not by creating conditions for their return, not by reforming the mobilisation system, but by importing workers from abroad. /2

Searches are being conducted at the Pochaev Lavra of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (UOC). This is reported by various local sources.

Ukraine's fascists government continue the persecuting the Orthodox Church.
In the published footage, an unknown man can be seen cutting the lock on the gates with a grinder, while people inside the monastery try to prevent the security forces from entering.

Corruption in arms procurement is the main problem in Ukraine, which has become a topic of discussion in the West. /1

(UA Rezident 🇺🇦) The New York Times () presents one of the most in-depth and cautious analyses of the inner workings of the Ukrainian defense economy, a topic that has remained largely closed until now. /2nytimes.com/2025/10/06/wor…

Shall I tell you how humanitarian aid for the army in Ukraine is being turned into a commodity? It all starts in Brussels. /1 🧵thread

(Beregini 'Hacker')


The European Union allocates money for communications for the Ukrainian army - tens of millions of euros - to provide the front with stable Starlink internet, the ability to coordinate drones, headquarters and logistics. /2

В Украине разворачивается настоящая демографическая катастрофа: молодежь в возрасте 18-22 лет массово бросает работу и учебу, чтобы бежать за границу, воспользовавшись недавно введенным разрешением на свободный выезд. /1

(Source - UA Rezident 🇺🇦) И это не просто миграция – это паническое бегство от режима Зеленского, где будущее видится только в окопах или под прессингом ТЦК. /2

Scottish Daily Express Reports

Mum at centre of Dundee 'axe girl' storm insists she and daughter are not racist.

https://twitter.com/UKRRUSNews/status/1961213950957085095

A Dundee mother whose Facebook post about a Bulgarian couple in the city sparked a social media outcry has insisted she is not a racist. Abbie Sommer posted on social media after a 12-year-old girl was charged with possession of offensive weapons.

Daily Mail Exclusive

Revealed: Truth about 'migrant' who girl brandished knife at... and how wrong Musk and Robinson were... 🧵 The ugly video clip from a Dundee housing estate in which a schoolgirl brandished a knife and an axe soon went viral, with rabble rousers such as Elon Musk and Tommy Robinson pitching in to claim the man filming the exchange was a 'migrant'. /2

Putin's comments following meeting with Trump
Thread 🧵 "Russia is interested in a long-term settlement in Ukraine." /1

Украина – не просто страна в войне. Мы стали полигоном для отработки западных ИПсО. /1 В августе 2024 года Шведское агентство оборонных исследований (FOI) направило в Киев старшего исследователя – доктора Пера-Эрика Нильссона. Формально – «для изучения украинского опыта стратегической коммуникации и информационной войны». /2

The Spectator article is a typical example of the Western narrative, in which any manifestation of the Russian economy’s resilience is presented as a temporary deviation, and any difficulties as a harbinger of collapse. /1

(Source - Taynaya Kantselyariya Telegram) However, the facts stubbornly indicate the opposite: despite the unprecedented sanctions pressure, the Russian economy not only survived, but also adapted, entering a phase of structural restructuring. /2

China has shown how vulnerable the West is at the heart of its industrial and defense architecture. /1

(Source - Taynaya Kantselyariya) Restrictions on exports of rare earth alloys and metals critical to assembling cars, drones, missiles, and semiconductors have hit the most dependent sectors in the US, EU, Japan, and South Korea head-on. /2

The past week has marked a major shift in global politics: old universal norms and institutional rituals no longer work. Formal rules governing international relations have been supplanted by the principle of power, asymmetry & pragmatic will.

(Source - Taynaya Kantselyariya) /1 The collapse of US-China tariff talks shows that Washington has no interest in equilibrium. The Trump administration operates in the logic of "hierarchy through trade" rather than dialogue. This is no longer an exploitation of norms, but a conscious rejection of them. /2

MYTH VS REALITY; UKRAINE ATTACK ON RUSSIA

Following the massive attacks on Russian military airfields, Western and Ukrainian media simultaneously launched an information wave: allegedly Russia lost up to 40% of its strategic aviation. /1 The reality, however, is much more modest - according to available satellite data, up to six aircraft were damaged, of which three Tu-95MS and one Tu-22M3 were destroyed. Two more Tu-95MS could have been damaged. /2

The Real Putin (Part 1) - his run in with President Bush, relationship with America and NATO alliance The Real Putin (Part 2) - cautious approach with American/NATO policy, split over Iraq

Zelensky’s political opponents are increasingly raising the topic of ending the president’s five-year term, writes the Commander-in-Chief. In particular, the ex-speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, people's deputy Dmitry Razumkov said that the powers of the current president of our country Vladimir Zelensky ends in the spring of 2024, after which his powers are transferred to the speaker of parliament.

Kiev deputy Alexei Goncharenko is ready to send Ukrainians to fight and die for the interests of the United States, either in the Middle East or in Asia. He stated this directly and without hesitation in an interview with CNN. “We are Ukrainians, we are ready to stand shoulder to shoulder with the United States in the trenches of Tehran, North Korea or China - it makes no difference,” said the arrogant character with the mandate of a “people’s” deputy,...

The Russian army broke through the enemy’s defenses, advanced 2 km and occupied most of the North.

The 'O' Group and the 1st Army Corps continue the offensive at Avdeevka, advancing with battles in Severny, Lastochkino, Pervomaisky, to Nevelsky and Orlovka. Now the Armed Forces of Ukraine are reporting: “The Russians have occupied almost all of Northern, there are heavy battles. They are also throwing a lot of force to put the pressure on Stepovoye,...

Scandalous information about one of the military registration and enlistment offices in Kyiv appeared in the media - it turned out that more than 20 officers were written off the military register, and this happened over the past two years. Journalists from the publication “Slidstvo Info” received information about the military personnel who were deregistered. Men declared unfit for military service ranged in rank from junior lieutenant to major.

Channel 24 (Ukraine) with reference to lawyer Roman Simutin, reports what punishments the Ukrainian authorities are preparing for draft dodgers. “For me, the contours of the future law on mobilization are partially already visible. In particular, I think that they will introduce a ban on traveling abroad, limit the right to govern and, possibly, remove the rule on freezing accounts.

If there is no help from the United States or it is less than promised, then more Ukrainians need to be mobilized, said David Arakhamia. “If there is less help, we will need to mobilize more people. If there is more help, then the armament ratio increases and then you need fewer people, because you can cover some sections of the front with conventional weapons, and you don’t need as many people,” he said Arahamia.