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When Putin visited Infosys, the father-in-law of the new UK Prime Minister Sunak, Mr. N. R. Narayana Murthy, said, “Mr. Putin’s visit to India is an affirmation of the special relationship between our two countries. India and Russia share several common values“ https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2022/07/09/when-meeting-with-putin-at-infosys-rishi-sunaks-father-in-law-spoke-of-india-russias-special-relationship-and-common-values/ Similarly, Biden VP Kamala Harris’ uncle called Russia and India “steadfast friends”. https://miningawareness.wordpress.com/2020/08/21/kamala-harris-uncle-called-russia-steadfast-friends-after-russia-annexed-crimea/

When Rishi Sunak was Chancellor: “The Chancellor’s failure to raise defence spending will regrettably be welcomed in the Kremlin,” said Dr Alan Mendoza, executive director of the Henry Jackson Society. See: “UNDER ATTACK Rishi Sunak FAILS to bolster Britain’s defence budget despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine” By Jonathan Reilly 22:31, 23 Mar 2022 Updated: 22:32, 23 Mar 2022 https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/18047017/rishi-sunak-defence-spending/

The current Chancellor is married to someone from China: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeremy_Hunt

The US and UK are probably just getting what they deserve. Too many have been willing to sell out their own kin and country for money. But now’s not the time, considering the current Russian regime.

RUSSIA MUST BE CRUSHED BY THE END OF THE YEAR.

IF NOT, UKRAINE, EUROPE, UK, US AND CANADA MAY ALL BE IN DEEP TROUBLE.

On a more positive note: Maybe Iranian involvement will result in Israel taking the side of Ukraine, rather than of Russia.
“Israel gave Ukraine useful intelligence for downing Iranian drones
Israel provided Ukraine with useful intelligence to help its forces down Iranian-made kamikaze drones”. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599599-israel-gave-ukraine-useful-intelligence-to-help-its-army-down-iranian-drones.html

Ukraine News Titles 24 Oct. 2022:
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“Third Russian helicopter downed in Ukraine in one day
Ukrainian defenders in Kherson region this evening shot down a Russian Ka-52 attack helicopter, the third one since day-start. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600285-third-russian-helicopter-downed-in-ukraine-in-one-day.html

23:40
UN Charter should work for peace – Zelensky
The Charter of the United Nations should work to maintain peace and international legal order – in particular, this is what Ukrainians are achieving by fighting against Russia’s armed aggression. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3600282-un-charter-should-work-for-peace-president.html

23:20
U.S. sees no signs of Ukraine preparing to use “dirty bomb” on own soil – White House
The United States is closely monitoring the situation related to Russia’s rhetoric claiming Ukraine’s alleged plan to deploy a “dirty bomb” on its own territory, but no signs of such preparations have been spotted. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600280-us-sees-no-signs-of-ukraine-preparing-to-use-dirty-bomb-on-own-soil-white-house.html

23:00
Zelensky on eight months of war: Ukraine breaking so-called “world’s second-strongest army” Over the eight months of war, Ukraine has been breaking the so-called world’s second-strongest army, and from now on Russia will only be a beggar, begging for help including from Iran. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600266-zelensky-on-eight-months-of-war-ukraine-breaking-socalled-worlds-secondstrongest-army.html

22:40
Ukraine, Israel defense chiefs talk cooperation
The Minister of Defense of Ukraine, Oleksii Reznikov, in a call with his Israeli counterpart Benny Gantz discussed the ways of developing bilateral cooperation. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600263-ukraine-israel-defense-chiefs-talk-cooperation.html

22:20
Ukraine to Orban: Without sanctions pressure and EU help Russian tanks will reach Budapest The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine reminded the Prime Minister of Hungary, Viktor Orban, that the asisstance to Ukraine is no charity but an investment in pan-European security. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3600260-ukraine-to-orban-without-sanctions-pressure-and-eu-help-russian-tanks-will-reach-budapest.html

22:00
Russian fighter jet crash in Irkutsk result of poor maintenance works – intelligence
The crash of a Russian Su-20SM fighter jet, which hit a residential building in Irkutsk, setting it on fire, was a result of low-quality repair works completed recently. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600236-russian-fighter-jet-crash-in-irkutsk-result-of-poor-maintenance-works-intelligence.html

21:40
UN comments on Russian propagandist’s call to slay Ukrainian children
The United Nations would like to see a different reflection of the world than the one presented by Russia’s RT. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600229-un-comments-on-russian-propagandists-call-to-slay-ukrainian-children.html

21:20
Russians risk stepping on same rake if they repeat attack from north – General Syrskyi
Commander of Ukraine’s Ground Forces Colonel General Oleksandr Syrskyi believes that the threat of a repeated offensive by Russian troops in the northern direction remains in place, but this will only lead to negative consequences for the Russian army. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600222-russians-risk-stepping-on-same-rake-if-they-repeat-attack-from-north-general-syrskyi.html

20:56
AFU will get 11 PUMA-LE unmanned aircraft systems
The Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive 11 powerful PUMA-LE unmanned aircraft systems.
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-defense/3600209-afu-will-get-11-pumale-unmanned-aircraft-systems.html

20:33
Belgium pledges to support Ukrainian energy sector
Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko held an online meeting with Minister of Energy of Belgium Tinne Van der Straeten who pledged to continue to provide support for the Ukrainian energy sector. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3600200-belgium-pledges-to-support-ukrainian-energy-sector.html

20:17
Court arrests Motor Sich president for two months
On Monday, October 24, the Shevchenkivsky District Court of Kyiv arrested Vyacheslav Bohuslayev, the president of the Motor Sich Corporation, for two months. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-crime/3600190-court-arrests-motor-sich-president-for-two-months.html

19:59
Zelensky believes that Israel will still support Ukraine in protecting its sky
President Volodymyr Zelensky regrets that Israel is sticking to its decision not to help Ukraine protect its sky but believes that such support will still be provided. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3600186-zelensky-believes-that-israel-will-still-support-ukraine-in-protecting-its-sky.html

19:43
Armed Forces of Ukraine push back Russian forces in east
The Ukrainian troops have pushed back Russian forces in the settlements of Karmazynivka, Myasozharivka, and Nevske in Luhansk region and Novosadove in Donetsk region. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600180-armed-forces-of-ukraine-push-back-russian-forces-in-east.html

19:16
PM Shmyhal urges to expel Russia from FATF
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal and German Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner discussed the increase in funding security assistance to Ukraine and the need to expel Russia from the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3600158-pm-shmyhal-urges-to-expel-russia-from-fatf.html

18:55
131 bodies already exhumed in liberated territory of Donetsk region
The bodies of 131 people have been already exhumed in the de-occupied territory of Donetsk region but this figure is not final. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600143-131-bodies-already-exhumed-in-liberated-territory-of-donetsk-region.html

18:37
Russians strike Kupyansk with S-300 missiles
The Russian armed forces struck Kupyansk, Kharkiv region, with S-300 missiles. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600126-russians-strike-kupyansk-with-s300-missiles.html

18:12
Air Force: Russia used large stockpile of missiles in two weeks, switching to kamikaze drones
The Russian Federation has a shortage of missiles but has not run out of missiles yet. Currently, the enemy is focusing on kamikaze drones. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600100-air-force-russia-used-large-stockpile-of-missiles-in-two-weeks-switching-to-kamikaze-drones.html

18:05
Shmyhal, Scholz discuss Russian threats, blackmail
During a working visit to Berlin, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal met with Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz. The parties discussed support for Ukraine, as well as Russian threats and blackmail. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3600099-shmyhal-scholz-discuss-russian-threats-blackmail.html

17:51
Ukraine offers investors wide ‘menu’ of projects worth $400B – Prime Minister
The Ukrainian government is determined to maximize investment raising in any form. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3600088-ukraine-offers-investors-wide-menu-of-projects-worth-400b-prime-minister.html

17:25
PM Shmyhal: Investment potential of Ukraine’s agricultural sector is at least $34B
The investment potential of Ukraine’s agricultural sector is at least $34 billion, even under the current challenging conditions. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3600071-pm-shmyhal-investment-potential-of-ukraines-agricultural-sector-is-at-least-34b.html

17:19
Ukrainian forces shoot down two Russian helicopters in just 30 minutes
The Ukrainian military has shot down two Russian Ka-52 attack helicopters in the Kherson region in the space of 30 minutes. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600061-ukrainian-forces-shoot-down-two-russian-helicopters-in-just-30-minutes.html

17:00
Ukraine calls on world to demand Russia stop artificial delays in inspections of grain ships
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has called on the international community to demand that Russia immediately stop artificial and politically motivated delays in the inspections of vessels using the Black Sea grain corridor. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3600035-ukraine-calls-on-world-to-demand-russia-stop-artificial-delays-in-inspections-of-grain-ships.html

16:42
Invaders stop supplying food to Kherson, close supermarkets – Khlan
The creation of the territorial defense of Kherson by the occupation regime may turn into a direct mobilization of Ukrainians. The invaders are creating a humanitarian crisis in the city. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3600021-invaders-stop-supplying-food-to-kherson-close-supermarkets-khlan.html

16:21
Ukraine should be EU member – Scholz
Germany supports Ukraine’s full membership of the EU in the future, and the country should be rebuilt, taking into account this perspective. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3600007-ukraine-should-be-eu-member-scholz.html

16:00
Ukraine working on several options to create special tribunal for Russia – diplomat
Kyiv is working on several options for the establishment of a special tribunal to prosecute those guilty of aggression against Ukraine, but its mandate will cover the crime that began with Russia’s temporary occupation of Crimea back in late February 2014. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3599991-ukraine-working-on-several-options-to-create-special-tribunal-for-russia-diplomat.html

15:38
Six more grain ships leave Ukrainian ports
Six ships carrying agricultural products left Ukrainian seaports on October 24 as part of the implementation of the Black Sea Grain Initiative. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3599961-six-more-grain-ships-leave-ukrainian-ports.html

15:18
Ukraine aiming to create high-tech military-industrial complex – PM Shmyhal
Ukraine is aiming to create a high-tech military-industrial complex, including with the help of European and international military technologies. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-defense/3599942-ukraine-aiming-to-create-hightech-militaryindustrial-complex-pm-shmyhal.html

14:59
Ukrainian forces retake more than 90 settlements in Kherson region
The Ukrainian military has liberated more than 90 settlements in the Kherson region from the Russian army. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599926-ukrainian-forces-retake-more-than-90-settlements-in-kherson-region.html

14:39
Zelensky holds meeting to discuss protection of energy infrastructure, situation on front lines
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had chaired another meeting of the Headquarters of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief to discuss the situation on front lines and the protection of the country’s energy infrastructure from Russian attacks, the restoration of damaged energy facilities, and the provision of electricity to the population. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599910-zelensky-holds-meeting-to-discuss-protection-of-energy-infrastructure-situation-on-front-lines.html

14:15
Briefing: The problematic situation that arose with the export of Ukrainian grain – causes of the crisis and ways to solve it On October 24, at 2:30 p.m., a briefing will be held on the topic: “The problematic situation that arose with the export of Ukrainian grain – causes of the crisis and ways to solve it.”https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-other_news/3599377-briefing-the-problematic-situation-that-arose-with-the-export-of-ukrainian-grain-causes-of-the-crisis-and-ways-to-solve-it.html

13:45
Briefing: Operational situation in Donetsk region
On October 24 at 2:00 p.m., a briefing will be held on the topic: “Operational situation in Donetsk region”https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-other_news/3599362-briefing-operational-situation-in-donetsk-region.html

13:40
NABU puts former NBU governor on wanted list
Ukraine’s National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU) has placed on the wanted list three officials of JSC Ukrgasbank who, according to investigators, are suspected of the embezzlement of more than UAH 200 million. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3599882-nabu-puts-former-nbu-governor-on-wanted-list.html

13:12
EBRD to commit up to EUR 3B to Ukraine by late 2023
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will commit up to EUR 3 billion over 2022-2023 to help Ukraine’s businesses and economy keep functioning. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3599832-ebrd-to-commit-up-to-eur-3b-to-ukraine-by-late-2023.html

12:57
86% of Ukrainians show support for resistance despite Russian attacks on infrastructure
86% of Ukrainians believe it is necessary to continue resistance to Russia despite Russian attacks on Ukrainian settlements, destroying infrastructure and killing civilians. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599821-86-of-ukrainians-show-support-for-resistance-despite-russian-attacks-on-infrastructure.html

12:45
Briefing: Operational and security situation in Odesa region
On October 24, at 1:00 p.m., a briefing will be held on the topic: “Operational and security situation in Odesa region.” https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-other_news/3599357-briefing-operational-and-security-situation-in-odesa-region.html

12:26
Nine settlements come under enemy fire in Donetsk region
Nine settlements have come under enemy fire in the Donetsk region over the past day. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599790-nine-settlements-come-under-enemy-fire-in-donetsk-region.html

12:00
Ukrenergo introduces electricity supply restrictions in some regions
Ukraine’s power system operator NEC Ukrenergo introduces electricity supply restrictions in a number of regions to maintain the stable operation of the system. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3599770-ukrenergo-introduces-electricity-supply-restrictions-in-some-regions.html

11:45
Briefing: Operational and humanitarian situation in Kherson
On October 24, at 12:00, a briefing will be held on the topic: “Operational and humanitarian situation in Kherson.” https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-other_news/3599356-briefing-operational-and-humanitarian-situation-in-kherson.html

11:26
Russia’s nuclear blackmail: Kuleba, Colonna coordinate steps within UN and IAEA
The Ministers for Foreign Affairs of Ukraine and France, Dmytro Kuleba and Catherine Colonna, coordinated next steps in the work with other countries and within the United Nations and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to counter Russia’s nuclear blackmail. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3599755-russias-nuclear-blackmail-kuleba-colonna-coordinate-steps-within-un-and-iaea.html

11:16
Russians target not military facilities now, but only civilian ones – intelligence
Russian forces currently strike not military facilities, but only civilian ones. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599753-russians-target-not-military-facilities-now-but-only-civilian-ones-intelligence.html

10:40
Russian forces kill eight civilians in Ukraine on Oct 23 – President’s Office
Russian troops killed eight civilians and injured 14 more in Ukraine on October 23. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599715-russian-forces-kill-eight-civilians-in-ukraine-on-oct-23-presidents-office.html

10:27
Residential buildings, educational institution damaged in Russia’s shelling of Mykolaiv region
Russian forces shelled communities in Mykolaiv region, damaging residential buildings, a power line and an educational institution. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599697-residential-buildings-educational-institution-damaged-in-russias-shelling-of-mykolaiv-region.html

09:56
Ukrainian nuclear facilities open to IAEA today – Reznikov
Defense Minister of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov has stated that Ukrainian nuclear sites are open to international organizations, in particular the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599672-ukrainian-nuclear-facilities-open-to-iaea-today-reznikov.html

09:31
Russian military death toll in Ukraine reaches almost 68,000
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have already eliminated about 67,940 Russian troops in Ukraine from February 24 to October 24, including 470 over the past day alone. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599646-russian-military-death-toll-in-ukraine-reaches-almost-68000.html

09:10
Ukrainian efforts to defeat Iranian-made UAVs increasingly successful – British intelligence
Efforts of the Ukrainian defense forces to shoot down Iranian-made drones launched by Russian forces are increasingly successful. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599640-ukrainian-efforts-to-defeat-iranianmade-uavs-increasingly-successful-british-intelligence.html

09:00
Invaders kill six civilians in Donetsk region on Sunday
Russian invasion forces killed six residents of Donetsk region in the past day, October 23, wounding another five. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599626-invaders-kill-six-civilians-in-donetsk-region-on-sunday.html

08:40
Talks with Russia off table – Zelensky’s chief of staff
There will be no negotiations with Russia, and the latter will definitely end up in isolation. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3599613-talks-with-russia-off-table-zelenskys-chief-of-staff.html

08:20
War update: Ukraine repels Russian attacks on 11 settlements
Over the past 24 hours, Ukraine’s Defense Forces have repelled attacks by the invaders in the areas of Zemlianka and Chuhunivka of Kharkiv region, as well as Soledar, Bakhmut, Andriivka, Klishchiivka, Novomykhailivka, Maryinka, Nevelske, Pervomaiske, and Avdiivka of Donetsk region. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599612-war-update-ukraine-repels-russian-attacks-on-11-settlements.html

08:00
Mentally ill conscript shoots another soldier in Russia – intelligence source
Due to the absence of mental health checks in the Russian armed forces at the moment, both among regular conscripts and those recently called up for service as part of partial mobilization, more and more weapons fall into the hands of persons suffering from violent mental disorders. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599607-mentally-ill-conscript-shoots-anoter-soldier-in-russia-intelligence-source.html

07:40
U.S., France, Britain reject any Russian pretext for escalation – joint statement
The top diplomats of the USA, France, and Britain made a joint statement, condemning Russia’s false attempts to accuse Ukraine of preparing to deploy a “dirty bomb” on its own territory. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3599604-us-france-britain-reject-any-russian-pretext-for-escalation-joint-statement.html

07:20
In captured territories of Zaporizhia region, invaders occupy evacuees’ homes
In the temporarily captured territories of Zaporizhia region, the invaders are alienating the homes of Ukrainians who have moved to the Ukraine-controlled territory. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3599603-in-captured-territories-of-zaporizhia-region-invaders-occupy-evacuees-homes.html

07:00
U.S. rejects Russian lies about Ukraine planning “dirty bomb” provocation
Washington has dismissed as “transparently false” the claims voiced by Russian defense chief Sergei Shoigu of Ukraine allegedly plotting a “dirty bomb” attack on its own soil. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3599602-us-rejects-russian-lies-about-ukraine-planning-dirty-bomb-provocation.html

06:40
Israel gave Ukraine useful intelligence for downing Iranian drones
Israel provided Ukraine with useful intelligence to help its forces down Iranian-made kamikaze drones. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599599-israel-gave-ukraine-useful-intelligence-to-help-its-army-down-iranian-drones.html

06:20
Ukraine’s missile, artillery forces engage enemy targets 130 times in past day
The situation in the southern operational zone remains complex and dynamic but Ukraine’s Armed Forces retain control of the developments. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599598-ukraines-missile-artillery-forces-engage-enemy-targets-130-times-in-past-day.html

06:00
After call with Shoigu, France’s Lecornu to speak with his Ukrainian counterpart
The Minister of the Armed Forces of France, Sébastien Lecornu, after talking with Russian defense chief Sergei Shoigu, will soon talk with his Ukrainian counterpart. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599597-after-call-with-shoigu-frances-lecornu-to-speak-with-his-ukrainian-counterpart.html

23:58
President: Power supply possibility restored in all regions
Energy workers have restored the technical possibility of power supply in all regions that suffered the Russian attack on October 22. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-economy/3599556-president-power-supply-possibility-restored-in-all-regions.html

23:33
MFA: Nancy Pelosi to attend Parliamentary Summit of Crimea Platform
Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi will take part in the Parliamentary Summit of Crimea Platform which will be held in Zagreb on October 24-25. https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3599551-mfa-nancy-pelosi-to-attend-parliamentary-summit-of-crimea-platform.html

23:14
Russians illegally deported 147 locals during occupation of Kyiv region
During the occupation of Kyiv region, the invaders illegally deported 147 local residents to the territory of Belarus and the Russian Federation” https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3599549-russians-illegally-deported-147-locals-during-occupation-of-kyiv-region.html
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