Ukraine advance into Russian Kursk region halted, Moscow claims

Palestinian leader Abbas 'stands with' Russia as he meets Putin on Moscow visit

In response, Putin reaffirmed Russia's support for the creation of a Palestinian state and stressed that their position on a peaceful settlement with Israel remains unchanged.

Russia's Shocking Claims: Ukrainian Soldiers Ordered to Shoot & Kill Civilians in Kursk

A captured Ukrainian soldier has made a shocking revelation about the recent military incursion into Russia's Kursk Region. Ruslan Poltoratsky, a 26-year-old member of Ukraine’s 80th Air Assault Brigade, disclosed that his unit received orders to target civilians and execute those carrying arms. In a video released by Moscow’s FSB, Poltoratsky claims his commander instructed troops to “shoot men in their legs and throw them into a root cellar or basement,” and “kill them if armed.” He also detailed instances of looting and described the operation as Ukraine’s “last hope.” The accusations raise serious concerns about the conduct of the offensive and the treatment of civilians. #ShockingClaim #UkrainianSoldiers #KurskRaid #CiviliansTargeted #ExecuteArmedMen #WarCrimes #CapturedSoldier #MilitaryOrders #ConflictRevelations #KurskConflict #RussianFSB #UkraineInvasion #InternationalLaw #HumanRights #WarTactics ~PR.152~HT.318~ED.194~GR.344~

Putin Meets Palestine’s Mahmoud Abbas in Moscow: Russia Seeks to Mediate in Gaza Conflict

In a pivotal meeting in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas discussed Russia’s role in addressing the ongoing Gaza conflict. This significant encounter, the first of its kind since 2021, highlights Russia's strategic interest in mediating between Israel and Palestine. Putin reiterated his support for Palestinian statehood as a pathway to lasting peace in the region, expressing profound concern over civilian casualties in Gaza. His statements come amid heightened tensions and regional instability, with Russia positioning itself as a potential mediator in the conflict. #Putin #MahmoudAbbas #PutinMahmoudAbbasMeet #PutinMeetsMahmoudAbbas #IsmailHaniyeh #MoscowMeeting #GazaConflict #MiddleEastPeace #PalestinianStatehood #RussiaDiplomacy #InternationalMediation #MiddleEastPolitics #PeaceProcess #PutinAbbasMeeting #GazaCrisis #RussiaRole #GlobalPolitics #ConflictResolution ~HT.318~GR.125~ED.101~PR.152~

Ukraine recieves €4.2 billion from EU as part of recovery plan

Meanwhile, Russia says it has thwarted a Ukrainian charge to expand its incursion in the Kursk region.

Putin Scores Victory: UK Restricts Ukraine's Storm Shadow Missiles from Targeting Kursk | Details

In a significant geopolitical development, the UK has restricted Ukraine's use of Storm Shadow missiles, barring strikes on Russia's Kursk Region. This decision, influenced by French collaboration on the missile system, marks a strategic win for Vladimir Putin. The move aims to prevent escalation in the ongoing conflict. The UK government’s stance highlights ongoing tensions and complex international diplomacy surrounding military support for Ukraine. Read on for full details on this pivotal decision and its implications. #PutinVictory #StormShadowMissiles #UKDecision #UkraineConflict #KurskStrike #FrenchInfluence #MissileRestrictions #GeopoliticalShift #DefensePolicy #UkraineRestrictions #PutinWins #InternationalDiplomacy #UKPolicy #RussianTensions #MilitaryStrategy ~PR.152~ED.194~HT.318~GR.125~

Kursk incursion marks pivotal moment in Russia-Ukraine war, says ISW

Ukraine’s incursion into Russia's Kursk region has now entered its sixth day.