Note by the Saker: this is an unconfirmed report, based on a Russian social media post, so don’t take it to the bank. But this is curious, so I decided to repost it. Russian fighter jets intercept U.S. F-22 Raptor flying over ...
Read More »Russia to supply S-300 to Syria within 2 weeks after Il-20 downing during Israeli raid – MoD
Within two weeks Russia will complete the delivery to Damascus of an S-300 air defense system previously suspended on a request by Israel as part of response to the downing of a Russian plane amid an Israeli air raid on ...
Read More »Il-20. Russian MoD Accuses Israeli Military of CRIMINAL NEGLIGENCE – Watch the Official Briefing
Moscow, September 23, 2018 – The Russian Ministry of Defense is revealing a detailed chronology of the downing of a Il-20 plane near the coast of Syria six days ago. Earlier, the Russian MoD said the plane had been used ...
Read More »Putin, Israel and the downed Il-20
[This column has been written for the Unz Review] Yesterday (Sept 19th), I tried to post a short commentary suggesting that before we jump to conclusions about anything, we ought to wait for the fact to come out. But to no avail. The ...
Read More »Some Fast Thoughts On IL-20
Some Fast Thoughts On IL-20. by Andrei Martyanov (original here) And so it starts. Russia must attack Israel, no—she must obliterate it, Putin is “soft”, the world is coming to an end, Zionists are in control of Kremlin, Russia turns another cheek. ...
Read More »Defense Minister Shoigu interviewed about the recent military maneuvers
Russia blames Israel for the shooting down of her EW aircraft (UPDATED 2x)
It is pretty clear what took place yesterday night. Even if you don’t read Russian, the following chart released by the Russian Ministry of Defense says it all: Basically, 4 Israeli aircraft were sent on a bombing mission against targets ...
Read More »UK’s Political Culture is a Disgrace: Russian UNSC Rep Nebenzya Weighs in on Collapse of Standards
(this was recorded on the 12th, just before the interview of the two accused by RT)
Read More »ALL OPTIONS ON THE TABLE: RAF Support For Syrian Troops, If Western Coalition Attacks
The Russian Aerospace Force will support Syrian troops if the Western coalition decides to launch attacks against Syria due to the provocation of the “chemical attacks” in Idlib province, according to Russian Senate International Committee member Oleg Morozov. Earlier, the ...
Read More »The alter ego wars
by Denis A. Conroy The British Press is big on righteous indignation. Its wallows in selective grief whenever Russia is accused of dirty dancing. It uses single issues reportage selectively, to obfuscate its modus operandi. The subject of the unpleasant ...
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