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In this briefing, I examine why suspected drone activity near Luxembourg Airport, reports of drones targeting British military sites, and new resilience messaging in Switzerland and the UK matter beyond isolated disruptions. My central argument is a forecast, not a prediction: a European confrontation may be less likely to begin with a mass ground invasion than with hybrid attacks that spiral into missile exchanges. I weigh the Baltic posture—including French forces in Estonia, British forces in Latvia, and German forces in Lithuania—and why deterrence still depends on a credible response.
I also cover Zelensky’s approval of new long-range operations, Ukraine’s foreign-volunteer recruitment center, and the reported $2.68 billion U.S. air-defense package. Beyond Ukraine, I assess Lukashenko’s remarks on Belarusian sovereignty, reported Russian election manipulation, new U.S. sanctions authorities targeting Russian energy, defense, and shadow-fleet networks, and why Putin’s mobilization denials may reflect domestic political risk rather than a reduced military ambition.
00:00 Ukraine’s Long-Range Operations and Readiness
02:56 The Baltic Question and a Different Kind of War
05:02 Hybrid Threats Across Europe
07:14 Russia’s Political Pressure in Germany and Belarus
11:09 Belarusian Sovereignty and Russia’s Control Model
13:10 Russian Elections, Propaganda, and Donbas Claims
16:10 Russia-Iran Satellite Intelligence, Sanctions, and Air Defense
18:40 Greenland, Mobilization, and the Deterrence Test
21:20 What Russia’s Denials May Signal
#ukraine #russia #europeansecurity #nato #airdefense
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Zelenskyy met President Trump in the Oval Office—but the public readout was limited while Ukraine’s air-defense needs remain urgent.
I break down the confirmed facts: talks about licensing production of Patriot interceptors, Zelenskyy’s meeting with Lockheed Martin, Reuters’ report that $400 million in U.S. aid may be stretched through 2029, and the unproven Iraqi allegation against Ukraine.
We also examine Putin’s disturbing remarks about Russian fighters fearing what comes after the war, Russia’s attacks on Ukrainian businesses and fuel infrastructure, the false claim that every gas station between Poltava and Kharkiv was destroyed, and the Golden Leo sinking near Odesa with 150 tons of fuel onboard.
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9:08 Putin’s Chilling War Remark
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Vladimir Putin just acknowledged Russia’s battlefield losses—while Zelenskyy warned that Iran and North Korea are already part of the war through weapons and Shahed drones.
Greg breaks down Zelenskyy’s Sky News interview, Iran’s threats against Ukraine, Putin’s State Duma speech, and the warning of a possible Russian force buildup by October. We also examine the pressure surrounding Ukraine’s military leadership and Zelenskyy’s Washington meeting with Donald Trump on drones, air defense, and U.S.–Ukraine cooperation.
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0:00 Putin Admits Russia Is Taking Losses
1:14 Zelenskyy’s Three Major Warnings
2:19 Iran Directly Threatens Ukraine
5:20 Iran and North Korea Are Already in the War
6:16 Why Putin Fears Pressure at Home
10:35 Ukraine’s Leadership and Air Defense Crisis
11:53 Putin Prepares Russia for More Losses
15:12 500,000 Russians by October?
15:33 “Russia, Putin, Victory”
17:31 Zelenskyy Heads to Washington
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It's the same story: Ukraine is attacking oil refineries, military and economic targets, and Russia continues to target civilians. Records set last night.
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Zelensky says Russia sacrificed 150,000 troops for roughly 50 square kilometers of territory. That staggering exchange reveals how slowly Russia is advancing—and how heavily Putin is paying for every marginal gain. Meanwhile, Ukraine reshuffles its government, Europe deepens defense cooperation, and Washington moves closer to major new sanctions.
00:00 Russia’s staggering price for 50 km²
01:26 Why Putin still needs a victory
02:28 Putting 150,000 losses into perspective
04:17 Ukraine’s government resigns
05:02 The debate over Fedorov and Budanov
07:38 Ukraine moves closer to Europe
09:02 France, Britain, and Europe deepen support
12:02 Russia escalates at sea—and lashes out at its neighbors
13:35 Starlink, China, and Russia’s growing weakness
16:10 Washington moves toward tougher Russia sanctions
#ukraine #russia #zelensky #putin #ukrainewar
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Ukraine is bracing for what may become a massive overnight Russian attack — and Zelenskyy is cutting his Ireland trip short to return home.
In this breaking update, Greg Terry walks through the latest signals of a large-scale Russian bombardment against Ukraine, including reported Shahed drone waves, potential cruise missile launches, strategic bomber activity, threats to Kyiv and Dnipro, and the growing concern around Belarus-linked transmitters near the border.
We also look at Ukraine’s continued long-range strikes toward Moscow, Voronezh, Saratov, and Crimea — and why tonight could become a major turning point as Russia prepares multiple possible waves of missiles and drones.
Kyiv, Dnipro, Kharkiv, Sumy, and civilians across Ukraine are facing another dangerous night. Stay alert, keep Ukraine in your prayers, and make sure notifications are on for follow-up updates as confirmed results come in.
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0:00 Breaking Update: Russia’s Attack Begins
0:45 Ukraine Strikes Back at Russia
1:31 Zelenskyy Cuts Ireland Trip Short
2:23 Kyiv Gas Stations Shut Down
3:05 Shaheds Already Hitting Kyiv
3:55 Belarus Transmitters Raise Alarm
4:49 Kyiv and Dnipro in the Crosshairs
5:42 Russia’s Missile Arsenal Prepared
6:58 Up to 1,400 Shaheds Possible
7:45 Tupolev Bombers Take Off
8:34 What Could Come Overnight
9:44 Remember Ukraine Tonight
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Crimea is now facing a confirmed fuel crisis and growing electricity problems — and the warning came from Crimea’s own Russian-installed governor.
In this Ukraine war update, Greg breaks down the worsening situation in occupied Crimea, fuel shortages near Moscow, Ukraine’s strike on the Dubna Space Communication Center, Zelenskyy’s confirmation of repeated hits on Russian aviation coordination sites, and the warning that Russia may be preparing a major combined attack within the next 72 hours.
We also cover China’s mixed message on Ukraine’s territorial integrity, Lukashenko’s moves between Putin and Xi, renewed concerns around Belarus transmitters, and Dmitry Karpenko’s claim that Russia may be preparing a 500,000-man mobilization after elections.
From Crimea to Moscow, the pressure on Russia is growing — and Ukraine’s long-range drone campaign appears designed to push Putin toward a deeper internal crisis.
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0:00 Crimea Is Getting Worse
1:53 Crimea Governor Admits Fuel and Power Problems
3:12 No Fuel Coming Anytime Soon
4:38 Moscow Drivers Search for Gas
6:38 Zelenskyy Confirms Dubna Strike
7:31 The Russian Satellite Center Ukraine Hit
8:25 Ukraine’s 40-Day Pressure Plan
10:35 U.S. Warns of Major Russian Attack
11:24 Sumy and Zaporizhia Under Fire
12:29 China Sends Mixed Signals on Ukraine
13:26 Belarus Transmitters Are Back On
14:52 500,000 More Russians Mobilized?
15:51 Crimea, Moscow, and the Days Ahead
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I examine Ukraine’s reported overnight drone raid into Russia, including damage and disruption at Yandex’s Sosovo data center in the Ryazan region, drones pushing toward the Omsk refinery, and a fire at Gazprom Nevkhim Salavat in Bashkortostan. Omsk processes roughly 440,000 barrels per day and supplies major shares of Russia’s gasoline, diesel, and aviation fuel; Salavat is also a major refining and petrochemical complex supporting Russian forces. I also track the continuing fire at the Samara oil-pumping station.
I then assess the other side of this exchange: Russia’s Shahed attacks, Ukraine’s reported interception rate, Quantum Systems’ SPYS interceptor-drone plans, and a MiG-29 intercept. On the ground, I look at Ukrainian FPV attacks on Russian equipment, the Frodo evacuation robot, and more than 3,000 Russian trucks and vehicles reportedly hit on key southern roads since May 2026. The strategic question is whether strikes on data, fuel, and road logistics can impose durable costs on Russia’s war effort.
00:00 Ukraine’s Large Drone Raid Into Russia
03:03 Omsk, Salavat, and Russian Oil Infrastructure
05:01 Russian Drone Attacks and Ukraine’s Air Defense
06:58 Civilian Deaths in Pryluky and Kramatorsk
09:52 Battlefield Losses and Combat Records
12:03 Frodo Robot and Southern Supply Routes
13:43 Can Pressure on Russia’s Front Last?
#ukraine #russia #yandex #omskrefinery #russianoil #dronewarfare
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I examine the reports of a possible pneumonic plague incident linked to a BSL-3 laboratory in Russia’s Irkutsk region, where a laboratory worker reportedly died and nearly 200 people were said to be under observation. Local restrictions, including hospital limits and a mask mandate at the Irkutsk aluminum plant, contrast with official claims that the epidemiological situation is stable. I separate those reported facts from what remains unverified—and explain why Russia’s record of contradictory messaging makes careful sourcing essential.
I also assess Dmitry Medvedev’s threat involving Russia’s Rassvet satellites and Starlink, Ukraine’s race to counter faster jet-powered Shahed-type drones, and the ChaharNik system designed to cut the fiber-optic control cables of FPV drones. Finally, I cover Zelensky’s stated plan to intensify strikes on Russian oil infrastructure, damage in Kyiv, humanitarian concerns in occupied Oleshky, and Germany’s announced military and energy-repair support.
00:00 Medvedev, Starlink, and an Evidence Standard
02:12 Reported Pneumonic Plague Outbreak in Siberia
05:22 Russian Energy Messaging and Information Warfare
08:04 Ukraine’s War Aims and the Air Defense Challenge
10:07 Fiber-Optic Drones and Ukraine’s Cable-Cutting Defense
14:52 Strikes on Kyiv, Oleshky, and Russian Oil Infrastructure
16:43 German Aid, European Support, and Escalation Risks
18:02 The Continuing Cycle of Weapons and Countermeasures
#russia #ukraine #dronewarfare #starlink #siberia #airdefense
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🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
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Ukraine has unleashed a week of heavy strikes on Russia as a Volgograd went up in flames for the third time. Ukraine unleashed the new FP7 ballistic missile as targets in Samara, Perm, Rostov-on-Don, Ulyanovsk and an ammunition depot in Krasnozavodsk, Moscow were blitzed. Jerome Starkey brings you the latest news from the War in Ukraine as the 3rd Army Corps continues to make significant gains in Lyman, employing unorthodox tactics to break Russian lines. Putin has finally admitted that Zelensky’s deep strike campaign has hurt the Russian economy but Moscow has responded with a barbaric strike on the National Academy Of Sciences in Kyiv and a strike on the Pivdennyi bridge.
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I examine Ukraine’s reported first combat use of the FP-7 tactical ballistic missile amid a major overnight drone and missile campaign against targets across Russia. With a reported range of up to 300 kilometers and a payload of up to 200 kilograms, the FP-7 could put Russia’s dense near-border logistics network, ammunition sites, airfields, and glide-bomb infrastructure at greater risk—if Ukraine can sustain serial production and employ it effectively.
I also break down reported strikes on the Samara oil-pumping and petrochemical complex, the Lukoil Volgograd refinery, and facilities in Voronezh, Nizhny Novgorod, Krasnodar, and elsewhere. On the defensive side, I assess Russia’s 108-drone attack on Ukraine, F-16 cannon intercepts, and Ukraine’s efforts to scale interceptor drones. Finally, I look at September’s battlefield figures: Russia reportedly seized 175 square kilometers but lost 256, while suffering 46,230 reported casualties.
00:00 FP-7 first combat use and overnight strike campaign
02:25 FP-7 range, payload, and Russia’s logistics buffer
05:03 Strikes across Russia and future reach toward Moscow
06:45 Moscow refinery smoke and reported Russian friendly fire
09:24 F-16 cannon intercepts and interceptor-drone production
11:33 Battlefield activity and Ukrainian operations
14:06 September losses, territorial balance, and Russia’s setbacks
16:15 FP-7 production and the strategic outlook
#ukrainewar #fp7 #russiaukrainewar #ukrainiandefense #russianlogistics #volgograd
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🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email professorgerdesyt@gmail.com
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Russia’s Reported $20M Bounty on Magyar Brovdi: Why Ukraine’s Delta Network Matters
Delta Battlefield System: Why Russia Reportedly Put $20M on Magyar Brovdi
Magyar Birds and Delta: Ukraine’s Drone Ecosystem Challenges Russia’s Winter Strategy
Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces: The Leadership Lesson Behind Russia’s Reported Bounty
Can Patriot Interceptors and Delta Help Ukraine Withstand Russia’s Winter Pressure?
I examine reports that Russia has offered a $20 million bounty for information on Robert “Magyar” Brovdi, commander of Ukraine’s Unmanned Systems Forces, and why he has become such a high-value target. Drawing on Wall Street Journal reporting, I focus on the operational system behind Magyar Birds: Ukraine’s Delta battlefield-management network, which links drone crews, sensors, strike platforms, map-based target alerts, and post-mission data.
The larger lesson is not simply that drones matter. It is that cheap, rapidly adaptable systems can gain power when paired with decentralized decisions and fast feedback. I also assess Russia’s reported winter strategy of long-range missile and drone attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure; Kyiv’s stated resilience preparations and interceptor shortfalls; Kaja Kallas’s call for European states to transfer Patriot interceptors; and the political pressures in Germany and France that Moscow may hope will erode support for Ukraine.
00:00 Reported $20 Million Bounty on Robert Brovdi
03:36 Why Russia Is Targeting Ukraine’s Drone Commander
07:04 Data, Delegation, and Rapid Drone Innovation
10:57 European Air Defense and Patriot Interceptors
14:04 Political Pressure in Germany and France
16:05 Russian Battlefield Losses and Diplomatic Calculations
#ukraine #russiaukrainewar #dronewarfare #militarytechnology #nato #airdefense
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🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
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I examine Sergei Lavrov’s claim that European rearmament is provoking Russia, even as Moscow sustains its war against Ukraine and reportedly plans major spending on jet-powered drones and loitering munitions. The strategic issue is not whether NATO should react impulsively to every Russian action; it is whether repeated drone incursions, aggressive flight paths, and hybrid operations can gradually raise the threshold for an allied response. The Institute for the Study of War warns that such normalization could create tactical surprise.
I also cover the reported major security incident near RAF Fairford, Germany’s allegations of Russian hybrid activity, and Putin’s renewed rhetoric about Russian speakers in the Baltic states. Ukraine is testing interceptor drones while Poland has offered to host Patriot missile production. I assess Moscow’s political warfare aimed at Germany and France, including messaging around Nord Stream and the online “Russia is not my enemy” campaign—and why European unity remains a central strategic target.
00:00 Ukraine negotiations and the drone war
01:42 North Korean POWs and South Korea’s concerns
03:38 Lavrov’s warning on European rearmament
05:40 Hybrid pressure and NATO’s response threshold
07:50 RAF Fairford security incident
11:25 Patriot production, Nord Stream, and Russian messaging
13:25 Starlink, the Trump-Xi summit, and leadership
16:02 US midterms and the debate over Russia
18:05 Why the “Russia is not my enemy” campaign matters
#ukraine #russia #nato #europeansecurity #deterrence
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🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email professorgerdesyt@gmail.com
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On September 25, I examine reports of a large Ukrainian long-range drone operation across Russia, including fires at Lukoil’s Perm oil refinery—some 1,500 kilometers from Ukraine—and strikes on the Iskra electronics plant in Ulyanovsk. Iskra is reportedly tied to semiconductor components for Kh-59 missiles, Pantsir air defenses, radar, and communications equipment. Reported targets also included the Novoshakhtinsk refinery, a synthetic-rubber facility in Voronezh, a logistics site in occupied Luhansk, and two radar stations in Rostov.
I compare this dispersed strike pattern with Russia’s overnight drone and missile attacks on Ukraine, including the deadly strike on a Kyiv residential high-rise and reported casualties in Kharkiv Oblast. I also assess airport disruptions, air-defense pressure, the earlier Kuibyshev refinery damage, and Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian logistics on the Zaporizhzhia front. The strategic issue is whether repeated, clustered drone raids can impose sustained costs on Russia’s oil, defense-industrial, and logistics networks.
00:00 Ukraine’s reported mass drone operation
03:12 Iskra electronics plant and industrial targets
06:11 Luhansk logistics hub, Rostov radar, airport closures
07:38 Zelensky’s account and refinery damage
10:32 Air defenses and battlefield indicators
11:31 Ukrainian pressure on Russian logistics
#ukrainerussiawar #permrefinery #longrangedrones #russianoilinfrastructure #kyiv #airdefense
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🇺🇦 I have partnered with Greg Terry for all donations to Ukraine.
Here is the direct link to the Ukraine Support Bridge: https://ukrainesupportbridge.com/
🇺🇸 Alternatively, you may choose to donate to Samaritan’s Purse:
https://www.samaritanspurse.org/our-ministry/ukraine-response/?utm_source=FY22UkraineResponseVanityURL&utm_medium=direct&utm_campaign=m_YUKR-22L3&utm_content=Ukraine-Response-Redirect%20%20
🇺🇦 If you wish to support the Ukrainian Army, give directly to United 24. Follow this link: https://u24.gov.ua/
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🇺🇦 If you purchase from Saint Javelin with my link below, a cut of the proceeds will go directly to humanitarian aid for soldiers (bandages, tourniquets, etc.). I don't get the revenue. It goes to buy medical supplies from UnitewithUkraine.com. Use this link: https://www.saintjavelin.com/en-us?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Gerdes
🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email professorgerdesyt@gmail.com
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Wes O'Donnell breaks down how Ukraine has become to effective at striking in Russia's deep and what tools they use to attack. Wes unravels the full arsenal at Ukraine's disposal and the exciting new weapons that we could see blitz Russia in the near future.
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A Russian court has removed Yabloko’s federal candidate list from the upcoming State Duma election — striking at the anti-war party campaigning for “peace, freedom, and life without fear.”
In this breaking report from Moscow, we go inside the courtroom for the ruling, examine the accusations used against Yabloko, and watch protesters gather outside chanting in support of the party and against the decision. Then the situation takes an even darker turn: young demonstrators are warned they have only minutes to disperse or risk being taken by bus to military recruitment offices.
What does this tell us about political competition, election control, opposition to the war in Ukraine, and the Kremlin’s mobilization pressure inside Russia?
Watch the evidence and judge for yourself.
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0:00 Breaking Court Ruling in Moscow
0:41 Why Yabloko Became a Target
1:55 Yabloko Removed From the Election
2:35 Protesters Gather Outside the Court
3:30 Why the Party Was Disqualified
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Dmitry Medvedev says Russia can only be “saved” by defeating Ukraine. That is not the language of a confident Kremlin—and Sergei Lavrov’s latest warnings make Moscow’s growing pressure even harder to ignore.
This update breaks down Ukraine’s deep strikes on targets in Ryazan, Perm, and Russian logistics sites; President Zelenskyy’s urgent request for 300 Patriot interceptors before winter; the Senate’s 86–12 procedural vote targeting buyers of Russian oil; signs of possible Russian mobilization and additional North Korean manpower; and Lavrov’s escalating rhetoric toward Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and NATO.
Ukraine is increasing the cost of this war, but its air-defense clock is running fast. Watch to the end, then tell me: Is Russia projecting strength—or revealing fear?
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0:00 Medvedev: Russia Must Win
1:35 Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russia
2:45 The Wildberries Strike Map
4:43 Ukraine’s Winter Patriot Emergency
6:56 Senate Targets Russia’s Oil Buyers
8:47 Mobilization and North Korean Manpower
12:35 Medvedev’s Message to Russia
13:45 Lavrov Escalates Against the West
16:20 Lavrov Warns the Baltic States
18:32 What Happens Next
#ukrainewar #russiaukrainewar #ukraine #russia #putin #zelenskyy #medvedev #lavrov #patriotmissiles #nato #russiansanctions #ukraineupdate
I break down President Trump’s UN General Assembly remarks and his public meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky in New York. Trump said Congress had provided him with new tariff authorities associated with Senator Lindsey Graham, but framed their use as conditional. When asked whether Ukraine could regain all occupied territory, he declined to define a settlement, saying only that the sides would make a deal.
I also examine the strategic tension in Trump’s response to Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries and fuel infrastructure: he acknowledged a serious hit on Russia while warning about higher diesel prices. Zelensky pressed the urgency of ending the war before winter, while his discussions with Emmanuel Macron included additional SAMP/T systems, interceptor production, and the Freya missile-defense project. Finally, I assess Trump’s evasive response to Zelensky’s proposed Miami G20 meeting with Putin and the tentative discussion of Patriot missile production in Ukraine.
00:00 Zelensky’s UN Week Diplomatic Push
01:50 Macron, Hormuz, and Competing Priorities
03:56 Trump’s UN Speech on Russia and Ukraine
06:02 Lindsey Graham Law and Tariff Authority
10:02 Territory, Diesel Strikes, and Putin Talks
12:20 Patriot Production and What the Meeting Revealed
13:52 What May Be Discussed Privately
15:02 Ukraine Support and Closing Reflections
#trumpzelensky #unga #ukrainerussiawar #lindseygrahambill #patriotmissiles #ukraineairdefense
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🇺🇦 If you purchase from Saint Javelin with my link below, a cut of the proceeds will go directly to humanitarian aid for soldiers (bandages, tourniquets, etc.). I don't get the revenue. It goes to buy medical supplies from UnitewithUkraine.com. Use this link: https://www.saintjavelin.com/en-us?utm_source=YouTube&utm_medium=Social&utm_campaign=Gerdes
🇺🇸 This is the absolute CHEAPEST THING YOU CAN DO to support Ukraine (This is NOT MY SITE) https://amzn.to/4aPtwQr - Just support the war effort somehow.
🇺🇦 I wrote a book about Ukraine's president Zelenskyy which I have updated for the first 4-5 months of the war in Ukraine: It is free if you have Amazon Kindle Unlimited or $9.99 otherwise: https://amzn.to/3Q2wnyE
🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
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I examine the U.S. invitation to Vladimir Putin for the December G20 summit near Miami and the central strategic dilemma it creates: could access to Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelensky, and other leaders produce a monitored ceasefire, captive returns, or a halt to energy strikes—or would it rehabilitate Putin while Russia continues the war? Zelensky argues that Putin needs visible victories for his domestic audience, while Moscow still says no prerequisites exist for a real peace track.
I also assess Ukraine’s proposal for a reciprocal halt to attacks on energy infrastructure, its urgent request for Patriot interceptors ahead of winter, and Zelensky’s warning that North Korean personnel are learning drone operations through Russia’s war. Beyond Ukraine, I look at Baltic funding requests to counter Russian drone incursions, Finland’s renewed civil-defense testing, Mark Rutte’s deliberately ambiguous Article 5 threshold, sanctions pressure, and the new Greenland defense agreement with Denmark.
00:00 Zelensky: Putin Fears His Own Public
03:42 Leadership, Accountability, and Crimea
06:11 Trump, Energy Ceasefire, and Patriot Air Defense
10:05 Finland, Lithuania, Poland, and NATO Deterrence
14:08 European Political Pressure and Russian Propaganda
18:08 Putin’s Miami G20 Invitation: Risks and Benefits
21:34 Greenland Defense Agreement and Closing Questions
#ukrainerussiawar #putin #zelensky #g20 #nato #article5
facts over noise. Context over headlines. Truth over talking points. Principle over partisanship.
Fundraisers video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BMTs6amkGUg and Here is the direct link to the Ukraine Support Bridge: https://ukrainesupportbridge.com/ - Ukrainian Refugee M's Room and Board is covered for this year. It is not for the rest of her time at CSU. I will be pushing on the other fundraisers for now, but if you still wish to give to make that whole (Aprox 48K total), here is the direct link: https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-ms-journey-at-charleston-southern-university?attribution_id=sl:2708fb35-6c96-49b9-a5f9-6b7567483de6&lang=en_US&ts=1786462653&utm_campaign=fp_sharesheet&utm_content=amp30-treatment-3&utm_medium=customer&utm_source=copy_link
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🇺🇦 If you wish to support the Ukrainian Army, give directly to United 24. Follow this link: https://u24.gov.ua/
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🇺🇦 If you cannot give or buy, you can like, share, and pray for the people of Ukraine.
🇺🇸 Please leave comments and tell me how I can help you gain more perspective. You can contact me @Dr_Gerdes on Twitter or email professorgerdesyt@gmail.com
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