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Day: November 28, 2024

@MoscowTimes: Ukraine’s electricity grid operator announced emergency blackouts nationwide as it works to stabilize the damaged network following the overnight attacks. https://t.co/YGV6XcVyDt

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

Ukraine’s electricity grid operator announced emergency blackouts nationwide as it works to stabilize the damaged network following the overnight attacks.https://t.co/YGV6XcVyDt

— The Moscow Times (@MoscowTimes) November 28, 2024

Weapons for Ukraine

MilitarySummary: #UkraineRussiaWar * The US is not providing enough weapons. * Ukraine is forced to compensate for the lack of Western weapons through mass mobilization, but this effort is proving insufficient. * The West is demanding that Ukraine lower the draft age to 18. * Russia https://t.co/rG967NkdqL

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

#UkraineRussiaWar
* The US is not providing enough weapons.
* Ukraine is forced to compensate for the lack of Western weapons through mass mobilization, but this effort is proving insufficient.
* The West is demanding that Ukraine lower the draft age to 18.
* Russia… pic.twitter.com/rG967NkdqL

— Military Summary (@MilitarySummary) November 28, 2024

Russia and Ukraine

MilitarySummary: #UkraineRussiaWar * The US is not providing enough weapons. * Ukraine is forced to compensate for the lack of Western weapons through mass mobilization, but this effort is proving insufficient. * The West is demanding that Ukraine lower the draft age to 18. * Russia https://t.co/rG967NkdqL

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

#UkraineRussiaWar
* The US is not providing enough weapons.
* Ukraine is forced to compensate for the lack of Western weapons through mass mobilization, but this effort is proving insufficient.
* The West is demanding that Ukraine lower the draft age to 18.
* Russia… pic.twitter.com/rG967NkdqL

— Military Summary (@MilitarySummary) November 28, 2024

Weapons for Ukraine

bensley_pe62937: So the US Biden administration looks to test this by supplying one or two Nuclear Weapons for Ukraine? Idiots in-charge.⚓⛏️💤🥱 US believes Russian nuclear strike ‘unlikely’

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

So the US Biden administration looks to test this by supplying one or two Nuclear Weapons for Ukraine?
Idiots in-charge.⚓⛏️💤🥱
US believes Russian nuclear strike ‘unlikely’ – Reuters https://t.co/XSRfU5ZnV8

— Peter Bensley (@bensley_pe62937) November 28, 2024

Russia and Ukraine

bensley_pe62937: So the US Biden administration looks to test this by supplying one or two Nuclear Weapons for Ukraine? Idiots in-charge.⚓⛏️💤🥱 US believes Russian nuclear strike ‘unlikely’

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

So the US Biden administration looks to test this by supplying one or two Nuclear Weapons for Ukraine?
Idiots in-charge.⚓⛏️💤🥱
US believes Russian nuclear strike ‘unlikely’ – Reuters https://t.co/XSRfU5ZnV8

— Peter Bensley (@bensley_pe62937) November 28, 2024

Russia and Ukraine

@USApoRusski: .@SecBlinken: В свой последний визит на G7 в качестве Госсекретаря я благодарю партнеров по G7, которые стали для меня замечательными коллегами и хорошими друзьями. Последние четыре года показали, что вместе мы можем гораздо эффективнее ориентироваться во все более сложном мире. pic.twitter.com/ETKhD900J0

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

.@SecBlinken: В свой последний визит на G7 в качестве Госсекретаря я благодарю партнеров по G7, которые стали для меня замечательными коллегами и хорошими друзьями.

Последние четыре года показали, что вместе мы можем гораздо эффективнее ориентироваться во все более сложном мире. pic.twitter.com/ETKhD900J0

— США по-русски (@USApoRusski) November 28, 2024

Russia and Ukraine

@GlasnostGone: Overnight & this morning Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on #Ukraine. Officials now say all missiles & drones which attacked Kyiv were shot down (people shelter in the Metro) – some damage from falling missile/drone debris. Several cities in Western Ukraine… pic.twitter.com/i6FNEPbFqF

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

Overnight & this morning Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on #Ukraine. Officials now say all missiles & drones which attacked Kyiv were shot down (people shelter in the Metro) – some damage from falling missile/drone debris. Several cities in Western Ukraine… pic.twitter.com/i6FNEPbFqF

— Glasnost Gone (@GlasnostGone) November 28, 2024

Weapons for Ukraine

Eatlovepray22: BREAKING 🚨 BIDEN ADMIN PREPARING $725 MILLION IN WEAPONS FOR UKRAINE, INCLUDING LAND MINES

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

BREAKING 🚨 BIDEN ADMIN PREPARING $725 MILLION IN WEAPONS FOR UKRAINE, INCLUDING LAND MINES – REUTERS

— Eatlovepray2 (@Eatlovepray22) November 28, 2024

Russia and Ukraine

Eatlovepray22: BREAKING 🚨 BIDEN ADMIN PREPARING $725 MILLION IN WEAPONS FOR UKRAINE, INCLUDING LAND MINES

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

BREAKING 🚨 BIDEN ADMIN PREPARING $725 MILLION IN WEAPONS FOR UKRAINE, INCLUDING LAND MINES – REUTERS

— Eatlovepray2 (@Eatlovepray22) November 28, 2024

Weapons for Ukraine

FAB87F: Biden won’t fully utilize Kyiv arms aid before Trump takes office, WSJ claims https://t.co/VIYrCWAkfM The Biden administration is confronting significant obstacles in distributing billions of dollars authorized for weapons transfers to Ukraine, with more than $6.5 billion rem…

Post author By Mike Nova
Post date November 28, 2024

Biden won’t fully utilize Kyiv arms aid before Trump takes office, WSJ claims https://t.co/VIYrCWAkfM

The Biden administration is confronting significant obstacles in distributing billions of dollars authorized for weapons transfers to Ukraine, with more than $6.5 billion rem…

— GMan (Ґленн) ☘️🇬🇧🇺🇦🇺🇸🇵🇱🇮🇱🍊🌻 (@FAB87F) November 28, 2024

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CIA’s Surprise Moscow Visit – Global News Briefing: August 29, 2026
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Published August 29, 2026 at 07:24 AM
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Here is your morning news briefing for Saturday, August 29, 2026, focusing on the latest developments in global security, international relations, and world events:

Global Security & Intelligence
CIA’s Surprise Moscow Visit: CIA Director John Ratcliffe made an unannounced trip to Moscow to explicitly request that Russia refrain from sharing intelligence with Iran. The visit also occurred amid heightened discussions and concerns regarding potential Russian military posture toward NATO territory.
YouTube
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US-Iran War Strains Navy Budget: Six months into the conflict (dubbed “Operation Epic Fury”), the US Navy is facing a severe financial crisis. Internal Pentagon documents reveal the military has been forced to transfer funds from payroll and day-to-day operations to cover the costs of depleted munitions and ongoing combat operations, prompting warnings of critical shortfalls.
AP News

“Operation Economic Outcast”: The US Treasury announced an unprecedented campaign threatening severe sanctions against any country maintaining economic ties with Iran. However, analysts note the strategy faces a major hurdle in China—Iran’s largest trading partner and oil buyer—particularly as the White House prepares to host Chinese President Xi Jinping next month.
The Guardian
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Deadly Strike in Kyiv: A Russian attack on a warehouse outside Ukraine’s capital has killed at least 27 people. President Zelenskyy stated that the initial strike was followed by a massive secondary detonation, triggering major explosions and fires.
Al Jazeera

Geopolitics & Economics
US-Venezuela Oil Deal: President Trump announced what he described as the “biggest oil deal in world history,” claiming the agreement gives the US direct majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of Venezuela’s proven oil reserves.
Al Jazeera

New US-Canada Trade War: The Trump administration announced a new 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks, and steel, citing unfair trade practices. In response, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed to retaliate against the “unjustified” tariffs “dollar for dollar”.
The Guardian
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Other Notable Global News
Catastrophic Flooding in Asia: The death toll from severe floods along the Nepal-China border has surpassed 600. Rescue operations have resumed, though experts warn of ongoing dangers from newly formed glacial lakes.
Al Jazeera

Iceland Weighs EU Membership: Rattled by the US administration’s renewed interest in acquiring Greenland, Iceland is heading to the polls for a knife-edge referendum on whether to restart membership talks with the European Union.
Al Jazeera

Ecuadorian Ex-President Sentenced: Former President Lenin Moreno, 73, was sentenced to five years in prison in a bribery case and permanently barred from holding public office.
Al Jazeera

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