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Russian UN Envoy Dismisses Iran's Drone Exports

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  20 Oct, 08:39 Russia’s deputy UN envoy dismisses reports of Iran’s drone exports to Russia The aim of Western colleagues is clear: they attempt to hit two targets at once, inventing an artificial pretext to put pressure on Russia and on Iran, Dmitry Polyansky added Russia's First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky © AP Photo/John Minchillo UNITED NATIONS, October 20. /TASS/. Western claims of Iran’s drone exports to Russia are nothing but a yet another example of disinformation, Russian First Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Dmitry Polyansky told reporters. "We've observed another round of the disinformation campaign <…> by the Western delegations, as they raised in the Council the issue of the UAVs allegedly used by Russia in Ukraine," the diplomat said after closed UN Security Council consultations on the matter. "The aim of our Western colleagues is clear: they attempt to hit two targets at onc

Putin Declares Martial Law

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Putin declares martial law in annexed regions of Ukraine Russia’s president did not provide details of the extra powers the heads of annexed regions will have under his decree. Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council [Sergey Ilyin/Sputnik/Kremlin via Reuters] Published On 19 Oct 2022 19 Oct 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared martial law in Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson and Zaporizhia, four regions of Ukraine that Russia proclaimed as annexed last month. Putin did not immediately spell out the steps that would be taken under martial law, but said the measures were intended to increase the stability of the economy, industry and production in support of Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine. Keep reading list of 3 items list 1 of 3 US warns of ‘war crimes’ after Russian drone attack on Ukraine list 2 of 3 Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 237 list 3 of 3 Russia has destroyed 30 percent of Ukraine’s pow

Russia Declares Martial Law In Four Regions of Donetsk and Lugansk and Kherson and etc

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Martial law in annexed regions – Putin Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with members of the Security Council via a video link at a residence outside Moscow, Russia [Sputnik/Sergey Ilyin/Kremlin/Reuters] By  Edna Mohamed Published On 19 Oct 2022 19 Oct 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin declares martial law in four “annexed” regions of Ukraine. The new Russian commander, Sergei Surovikin, says the situation is “tense” for his forces, especially around Kherson . 31m ago  (12:52 GMT) Martial law decree ‘does not change anything’: Zelenskyy’s adviser Ukraine’s presidential adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak, condemned Putin’s martial law order as “pseudo-legalisation”. On Twitter, the adviser wrote, “‘Martial law’ implementation on the occupied territories by RF should be considered only as a pseudo-legalization of looting of Ukrainians’ property by another “regrouping”. This does not change anything for Ukraine: we continue the liberation and de-occupation of our