MAJOR – #Russia‘s Vladimir Putin to make an official visit to #Azerbaijan for talks with counterpart Ilham Aliyev. The two will discuss furthering strategic partnership and alliance. The two are set to sign agreements related to the latter.
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— Nagorno Karabakh Observer (@NKobserver) August 17, 2024
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Ukrainians destroy Lenin statutes as symbols of Russian-Soviet imperialism and genocidal policies.
Putin, though, has alleged that Lenin was the creator of Ukraine.
Nevertheless, Lenin’s corpse still lies on Moscow’s Red Square close to Putin’s residency, the Kremlin. https://t.co/y6AoGoxG7a
— Andreas Umland (@UmlandAndreas) August 17, 2024
On this day in 1812, Russian troops mass at Smolensk to stop Napoleon’s advance on Moscow. The defenders put up a stiff resistance but fail to halt the French invasion. pic.twitter.com/tT2eI2A8EI
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) August 17, 2024
Ernest Hemingway?!!!!😂😂 https://t.co/4fqzpsL1wY
— MelissaJPeltier (@MelissaJPeltier) August 17, 2024
“Ukraine’s task has been not only to defend its own strategic assets and show resilience against relentless Russian attacks but also to destroy as many Russian resources as it can to make Putin and Belousov’s war economy impossible.” https://t.co/LNyopnwEUH
— Michael Weiss (@michaeldweiss) August 17, 2024
Don’t just interview him … interview him and William Burns or whoever is running the CIA right now ..both ..then you can compare their stories on various countries they sway and want as their own allies…♾️ Both bud ..start understanding math balance
— Don Magness (@DonMagness87452) August 17, 2024
Ukrainian forces reportedly advanced further into western Belgorod Obl. during recent cross-border assaults than previously reported, but available open-source reporting and evidence indicate that Ukrainian forces no longer maintain positions within Belgorod Oblast as of Aug. 16. pic.twitter.com/w9Ba4oakrM
— Institute for the Study of War (@TheStudyofWar) August 17, 2024
#ICYMI: Kuwaiti Islamic Scholar & MB Leader Tareq Al-Suwaidan: Number Of #Palestinian Casualties ‘Meaningless’ Considering The Size Of The Islamic Nation; #October7 Was A Miracle Of Planning; #Gaza Was Destroyed – But Not By Us – Audio of report here https://t.co/4offD8Ce4x pic.twitter.com/9E3DeH7mmd
— MEMRI (@MEMRIReports) August 17, 2024
Ukrainian strikes reportedly destroyed two bridges in Glushkovo Raion, Kursk Oblast. Russian sources claimed on August 16 that Ukrainian strikes destroyed bridges in Glushkovo and Zvannoye (both southwest of Korenevo). Geolocated footage published on August 16 shows that the… https://t.co/8H0z01dCCs pic.twitter.com/chz7n4cfWj
— Institute for the Study of War (@TheStudyofWar) August 17, 2024