Comments by "Levan Gudadze - Opinion" (@LevanGudadze) on "Alexander Mercouris" channel.

  1. Footage of the first British "Challenger 2" tank destroyed in Ukraine appeared on the Internet today.
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  2. it is probably worth noting that in the afternoon the Russian media wrote about the successful offensive of Russian units in the Zaporozhye direction and the establishment of full control over 4 settlements in the vicinity of the city of Orekhovo.
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  3. The Russian military destroyed a Ukrainian train with ammunition in the Donetsk direction.
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  4. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian armed forces have lost up to 700 military and about 70 combat systems, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and artillery.
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  5. By suing Warsaw over the embargo on Ukrainian grain, Kiev is behaving like a “drowning man,” threatening to pull down one of its main supporters in its conflict with Russia, President Andrzej Duda has said.
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  6. Not a single sane person doubts that there is no chance for the Zelensky regime to win, this cannot happen in principle. The West will prolong the conflict to the last with constant deliveries of weapons and mercenaries to the Ukrainian Nazis, but in the end, even the inhuman Western elites will have to stop before the threat of their own extermination, which will certainly happen if Russia is under a real threat, or official Moscow gets tired of the hostile steps of the West. Perhaps in tomorrow's review I will talk about this topic on my channel, along with other topics that are relevant here in Russia.
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  7. Since the start of the Russian special military operation, the United States has spent 96 percent of all funds allocated to support Ukraine, said White House strategic communications coordinator John Kirby.
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  8. Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with the Azerbaijani colleague Ilham Aliyev in Kyrgyzstan, where the CIS summit will be held tomorrow. At the beginning of the event, the Russian leader recalled that not so long ago, he and the President of Azerbaijan talked on the phone. He clarified that during negotiations the heads of state will pay attention to issues related to the situation in Nagorno -
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  9. Spending on defense and security in Russia has more than doubled and reached 6% of GDP.
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  10. Over the past 10 days, from October 14 to October 20, the Ukrainian forces lost more than 7000 armed personnel and about 350 armored combat vehicles, including 28 tanks, the Russian Defense Ministry reports, emphasizing that at the same time 13 Ukrainian Mig- 29 fighters, 3 Su 25 attack aircraft and 3 Mi-8 helicopters.
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  11. The Russian side refutes Kyiv’s information about the capture of Rabotino by the Ukrainian armed forces in the Zaporozhye region.
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  12. Evgeny Prigozhin was a man of many talents who made a “significant contribution” to the struggle against neo-Nazis in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday, commenting on the plane crash that reportedly killed the Wagner Group head. Speaking with journalists at the Kremlin, Putin said that he had known Prigozhin since the early 1990s, and described him as “a man of complicated destiny.”
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  13. The Investigative Committee of Russia brought charges in absentia against the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate (GUR) of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kirill Budanov.
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  14. The annual volume of liquefied natural gas (LNG) production in Russia is expected to keep growing to reach 47.3 million tons in 2024 in line with the country’s energy development program. According to official documents, fuel output will jump by 40% next year. By the end of 2023, production volume is projected to reach 33 million tons.
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  15. The Ukrainian armed forces have lost more than 66,000 military personnel and over 7,000 military equipment since the start of the so-called counteroffensive, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
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  16. In addition, today the second US base was fired at in Sriya. The base was hit by 10 rockets, according to the media here in Russia..
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  17. German tabloid Bild reported on Monday, citing several soldiers and officers it had talked to that the Armed Forces of Ukraine are plagued by “huge problems” ranging from inadequate command to severe lack of essential military equipment and supplies
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  18. Egyptian officials have reportedly decided not to get involved in arming Ukraine.
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  19. According to a number of media reports here in Russia, the Armed Forces of Ukraine retreated from the territory of the Azom plant in Bakhmut, which I also talked about on my channel today in an update. Now Wagner has a direct path to the city center from ALL directions.
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  20.  @foseninfo8954  I'm glad to hear about it, but isn't this help too little and too late? And then, how about lifting illegal Western sanctions on Syria? Or will it be too much humanism for Western elites?
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  21.  @bendavies8881  These data are about the number of killed and wounded over the previous 24 hours along the entire front line, from the Kherson sector to the Kupyansk direction.. Considering the length of the contact line, this figure does not seem to me to be anything out of the ordinary, otherwise I would not have written comments..
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  22. The security forces of Abkhazia are looking for armed people in the mountains of the republic, Interior Minister Robert Kiut told RIA Novosti. “Local hunters near the village of Azanta in the Gulrypsh district saw seven armed people without any identification marks. They were armed with foreign weapons, presumably M-4 assault rifles, in black uniforms, masks, helmets, well equipped,” he said. “These people also had a copter that was flying over the area,” the minister added.
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  23. Moscow does not intend to abandon Armenia or the South Caucasus region, contrary to what Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan claims, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. “Russia continues to play an important role in stabilizing and de-conflicting this region” and it will continue doing so in the future, Peskov told journalists on Tuesday.
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  24. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian armed forces have lost up to 650 military and several dozen combat systems, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and artillery.
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  25. Ukraine carried out an attack on Sevastopol on September 22 in close coordination with USA and UK intelligence services, said Russian Foreign Minister Maria Zakharova.
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  26. Former Fox News host Tucker Carlson asked for an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin, according to Russian media reports.
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  27. The latest news on the topic is that, according to a statement, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, Germany does not mind if other countries supply Leopard tanks to Ukraine.
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  28. Benjamin Netanyahu has had an “odd symbiosis” with the Palestinian militant group Hamas that has ruled Gaza for the decades he has been Israel’s prime minister, the Washington Post (WaPo) reported on Sunday, citing a host of experts on Israel. The politician reportedly has found Hamas useful for stalling the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and for disrupting the establishment of the Palestinian state, the paper claimed.
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  29. The United Kingdom plans to send warships to the Black Sea, according to a number of sources.
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  30. Russian forces shot down two Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jets in a 24-hour period this week, the country's defense ministry said on Saturday, in its daily briefing.
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  31. A border blockade by Polish truckers is affecting the delivery of military goods to neighboring Ukraine, the UNIAN media outlet has claimed.
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  32. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian armed forces have lost up to 650 military and several dozen combat systems, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and artillery.
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  33. More than 90% of Western businesses that were present in Russia before the conflict with Ukraine broke out are still operating in the country, Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg said on Thursday.
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  34.  @iraklinatroshvili7915  Hard to tell. Maybe tomorrow.
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  35. The volume of trade between Russia and China continues to grow and is expected to reach $300 billion by the end of this decade, Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Andrey Belousov has said.
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  36. Ukraine’s failure to breach Russian lines for the last year demonstrates that NATO should “never underestimate Russia,” the bloc’s secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg told reporters on Monday. Speaking to the press ahead of a meeting of NATO foreign ministers, he was asked whether the US-led bloc would be able and willing to arm Ukraine for another counteroffensive against Russian forces in the spring.
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  37. Ukrainians paying up to $10,000 to escape draft.
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  38.  @davidlazarus67  Completely agree with you. The Ukrainian sides lost about 20,000 soldiers and hundreds of armored vehicles during the battles for Rabotino alone, and still failed to establish full control over the village..
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  39. The Polish authorities will extend the ban on the import of Ukrainian grain from midnight on September 16, despite the decision of the European Commission to lift the embargo.
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  40. Ukraine's losses from the embargo on agricultural products imposed by Slovakia, Hungary and Poland could cost it up to $230 million a month.
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  41.  @FrauUnibrow  Thank you so much for your kind words and support. I appreciate it.
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  42. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian armed forces have lost up to 550 military and several dozen combat systems, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and artillery.
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  43. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian armed forces have lost up to 650 military and several dozen combat systems, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and artillery.
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  44. Over the past 24 hours, Russian air defense shot down 2 Ukrainian Su-27 fighters/interceptors in the Kherson sector of the front and one MiG-29 fighter in the Dnepropetrovsk region, the Russian Defense Ministry reports.
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  45. At least 24 Ukrainian UAVs intercepted over the Moscow, Bryansk, Kaluga and Tula regions early on Sunday according to Russian media reports.
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  46. Over the past 24 hours, the Ukrainian armed forces have lost up to 600 military and several dozen combat systems, including tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers and artillery.
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  47. The Russian-made wide-body long-range aircraft Il-96-400M has successfully performed its first test flight.
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  48. More than 300 thousand volunteers have signed up for the Russian army to take part in the special operation since the beginning of the year, said Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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  49. According to the statement by the advisor to the acting head of the DPR Yan Gagin, Since the beginning of the Russian special military operation, Ukraine has already lost about half a million of its military personnel.
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  50. The Russian government has introduced a temporary restriction on the export of gasoline and diesel to stabilize the domestic market, reports the press service of the Cabinet of Ministers of the Russian Federation.
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