by Naked CapitalismIs the US Underestimating China’s Space and Counterspace Capabilities?Yves Smith https://www.nakedcapitalism.com/2022/08/is-the-us-underestimating-chinas-space-and-counterspace-capabilities.htmlRT — Question More (Russian state-sponsored media)Ukraine and its Western backers should be held accountable for the ‘suicidal’ attack on Europe’s largest nuclear powerplantScott Ritter, former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, serving in the Soviet Union as an inspector implementing the INF Treaty, on General Schwarzkopf’s staff during the Gulf War, and from 1991-1998 as a UN weapons inspectorhttps://www.rt.com/russia/560561-ukraine-nuclear-powerplant-attack/Russia summons UN Security Council over nuclear
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Is the US Underestimating China’s Space and Counterspace Capabilities?
Yves Smith
Ukraine and its Western backers should be held accountable for the ‘suicidal’ attack on Europe’s largest nuclear powerplant
Scott Ritter, former US Marine Corps intelligence officer, serving in the Soviet Union as an inspector implementing the INF Treaty, on General Schwarzkopf’s staff during the Gulf War, and from 1991-1998 as a UN weapons inspector
https://www.rt.com/russia/560561-ukraine-nuclear-powerplant-attack/
Russia summons UN Security Council over nuclear emergency
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Zaporozhye NPP operates routinely after new attack, no radiation danger — authorities
https://tass.com/politics/1492377
Zaporozhye regional official blames West for spreading fake news of mines planted at NPP
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Moscow Slams Kiev's Shelling of Zaporozhye NPP as 'Act of Nuclear Terrorism
https://sputniknews.com/20220811/moscow-slams-kievs-shelling-of-zaporozhye-npp-as-act-of-nuclear-terrorism-1099474068.html
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