Last night, the online services of Vgtrk, the Russian public television channel, were hit by an “unprecedented hacker attack”. This was reported by the Kremlin and the company itself, specifying that no damage was caused to the activities. However, hackers managed to suspend online broadcasts of TV channels Rossiya 1 and Rossiya 24, interrupting some online broadcasts in the morning. The attack on Russian state television, carried out on Vladimir Putin's 72nd birthday, was later claimed by the anonymous pro-Ukrainian hacker group Sudo rm-RF. Meanwhile, the roars of war continue to ring out in the Kremlin: “Russia will continue to fight until the threats from Ukraine are eliminated,” Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with News weekin which he also warned that the United States would face “dangerous consequences” if it continued to support kyiv militarily.
The conditions of Moscow’s “peace”
In the interview, Lavrov also asserts that Russia “is ready for a political-diplomatic agreement that eliminates the root causes of the crisis, aiming not at a ceasefire but at the end of the conflict.” What exactly does Lavrov have in mind? The Kremlin's project would provide for Ukraine to effectively cede to Russia the regions occupied by Russia: Donetsk, Kherson, Lugansk and Zaporizhzhia, as well as Crimea annexed since 2014. kyiv would then have to agree to abandon its request for membership in the Union. NATO. “The West must stop sending weapons, and Ukraine must cease hostilities and return to its neutral, non-blockade and non-nuclear status, protect the Russian language and respect the rights and freedoms of its citizens . A subject in which the Russian government obviously considers itself master. Conditions put forward by Lavrov and which Ukraine has already made it clear on several occasions that it does not want to take into consideration. Putin's chief diplomat finally asserts that the election of Donald Trump or Kamala Harris to the White House “makes no essential difference for Moscow, since the two parties have reached a consensus to go against our country.
Sentenced to 6 years in prison in the United States for mercenarism
Meanwhile, today, US citizen Stephen Hubbard, 72, was sentenced by a Moscow court to 6 years and 10 months in prison after being found guilty of fighting as a mercenary alongside Ukrainian troops. This was reported by the Ria Novosti agency. Meanwhile, the number of journalists under investigation for their reporting from Kursk is increasing, numbering 14 in total. Curt Pelda, of the Swiss newspaper CH Media, and Catherine Norris Trent, of the television channel France 24, were added to the list, again under accusation of having entered the country illegally. The FSB's accusation regarding these reports is the same as before. provided for other colleagues: violation of art. 322 of the Criminal Code, which provides for penalties of up to five years in prison.
kyiv: “Moscow wants to recruit 225 thousand additional soldiers”
Russian authorities plan to recruit at least 225,000 contract soldiers per year for the Russian army over the next three years. This was stated on Telegram by the head of the Center for Combating Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine, Andriy Kovalenko. According to certain “expert” sources, funds intended for one-off payments are expected until 2027. In total, there would therefore be at least 675,000 soldiers. “This level is the best indication of Russia's intentions, not to mobilize, but to maintain the capacity to wage war,” comments Kovalenko.
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