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Professor Jeffrey Sachs has criticized Washingtons and NATOs strategy regarding the Ukrainian conflict and has urged the Biden administration to halt the alliances further expansion eastward, arrange fresh negotiations and mend ties with Russia.

The Pentagon has greenlit a new air defense project custom-tailored for Kiev. According to US media reports, Ukraine will receive anti-aircraft missile systems produced in an unusual manner by the US defense industry. Sputnik reports on what Washington has in mind.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russian Aerospace Forces MiG-31 jets armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles would start regular patrols over the Black Sea in response to aggressive US actions. Sputnik reached out to leading US and Russian geopolitics and military experts for their takes on what the deployment means.

GUSNOTE: THIS IS A GREAT ANALYSIS BY CHAS FREEMAN. A FEW MISTAKES HAVE CREEPED IN NONETHELESS.

Combatting Russia to the last Ukrainian was always an odious strategy, writes Chas W. Freeman in this expansive overview.   By Chas W. Freeman, Jr ChasFreeman.net Remarks by the author to the East Bay Citizens for Peace in Barrington, Rhode Island, on Sept. 26.  I want to speak to you to

Kevin McCarthy lost the House speakership this week after his GOP colleague Matt Gaetz tabled a motion to remove him over alleged “side deal” talks with President Biden and the Democrats on Ukraine funding. The shock ouster comes amid growing weariness among Americans over the proxy war, and possible preparations to dump Kiev, experts told Sputnik.

If plans to send NATO troops to Ukraine are being publicly discussed, it is because NATO countries have already decided to directly enter the conflict.

Chitral incursion amounts to expansion of proxy terrorism that Pakistan faces today to far north

US and NATO officials began to emerge from the woodwork in July and August to explain why the Ukrainian military’s much-touted counteroffensive was failing to achieve results, blaming Kiev’s “tactics” and assuring the problem had nothing to do with weapons. Now, officials seem to have found a new excuse.

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