Alexander Mercouris

Surprise Attack Stuns Israel; WaPo: Ukraine Despair War 'Unwinnable'; EU Granada Summit 'Shambles'; Huge Rus Missile Drone Strikes Topic 987

Rus Defends Russians incl in Ukraine, Odessa Rus City; Medvedev: West Talks Proposal a Trap; Kiev 'Freaks Out' US/West Aid Dwindles Topic 986

Shoigu Visits HQ, Big Rus Offensive Coming; Rus Seeks Odessa, Kharkov; UK/NATO Admit No Ammo; UK MSM Ukr Army Demoralised, Stopped Topic 985

Rus Probes Ukr Defences, Arms Output Surges; Kiev Panics West Support Dwindles; US Congress Crisis; Bizarre Politico Hunka Op Ed Topic 984

Ukr Offensive Has Failed, Rus Army Grows 335K Men, Rus Attacking All Fronts; Yellen: Oil Price Cap 'Not Working' Topic 983

UK Talks Sending Troops Ukr; Medvedev Threatens War, UK Backs Down; Ukr Troops Deserting; Fico Wins on Anti Ukr Platform Topic 982

Medvedev: Rus Aims Kiev Regime Change, More Territory;UK Talks Direct Intervention, Rus Warns WW3, India to US: Relations with Rus 'Non Negotiable" Topic 981

Putin ReCreates Wagner, Appoints New Chief, Takes Direct Charge; Rus Destroys Oskol Bridges; Rumours Rus Offensive Grow Topic 980

NYT Ukr Offensive No Gains, Budanov: Offensive Continuing on Foot; German MSM: Rus Army Stronger; France Thrown Out of Niger Topic 979

Lavrov Rejects Ceasefire, Says West Untrustworthy, Wants Freeze to Rearm Ukr; Rus Prepares Offensive as Ukr Offensive Ends; US Targets Modi Topic 978

Shoigu: Ukraine Self-Destructing, Ukr Assaults Senseless; Budanov: Ukr Fight to the End; US Demands Kiev Sweeping Reforms for Further Aid Topic 977

US/West Look For Zelensky Ouster, Criticise Ukr Tactics; Shoigu Ukr September Losses 17K Troops; UK MSM Admits Rus Oil Cap Failed Topic 976

Rus Prepares Offensive, Moscow Sets Out Kiev's Choice: Capitulate or Ukraine Ends; Rus Claims Capture Orekhovo-Vasilievka; Zelensky Canada PR Disaster Topic 975

Lavrov Rules out Ceasefire, Hints Big Rus Offensive, Expects Rus Battlefield Victory; US Split; Poles Decline Meeting Zelensky; West-India Relations Worsen Topic 974

Russia Doubles Military Spending, Military Output Surges, Prepares for Offensive; Ukr: Objective Tokmak; US Delays ATACMS, Ukr Manpower Crisis Topic 973

Neocons Press for Unlimited War, Big Russia Missile Strike, Ukr Hits Black Sea HQ, Zelensky: War Lost Without US Topic 972

Putin Talks Aliyev, Pashinyan; Zelensky UN Speech Falls Flat, West Ukraine Aid Dwindles, Ukr Rejects Talks, Rus Probing Attacks Preparing Big Offensive Topic 971

Putin Lauds Rus Arms Output; Meeting Wang Yi; Rus Gains Initiative Vremevka; Bakhmut, Kupiansk; Biden Pushes Ukr to Negotiate, Nagorno Karabakh Capitulates Topic 970

Ukr/West Scale Back Ukr Offensive, Budanov Flawed Russian Intel; Wang Yi Meets Lavrov after Tough Talks with Sullivan; Rebuffs US Reaffirms China Russia Ties Topic 969

US MSM: US Risks Geostrategic Disaster, Milley Budanov Talk 'Long War', Offensive Failure; Rus Denies Ukr Claim Kleshcheevka; No US Plan B Topic 968

NATO lose Hope Ukr Offensive Victory, Talks ‘Long War’; Uk MSM Ukr Morale ‘Souring’, Heavy Losses Topic 967

Putin Mocks, Rejects Blinken on Negotiations, US Snubs Zelensky over ATACMS eve of US Visit; Ukr on Defensive; 300K Men Join Rus Army Topic 966

Blinken Hints Wants Ukr Conflict Freeze, Focus China; Shoigu: Victory Russia's Only Option; Attrition War, Rus Shell Output Surges Topic 965

Ukr Offensive Total Failure, Huge Losses, No Gains; Putin, Lukashenko to Meet to Discuss Rus Offensive; Demands Grow in US for Biden to Go Topic 964

Ukr Attacks Sevastopol as Ground Attacks Badly Fail, Ukr Losses Surge, Rus Losses Lowest in War; Putin Kim Launch Rus-North Korea Strategic Partnership Topic 963