“He ended game”: Putin ally praises Trump’s Tomahawk bluff, rejects peace without Ukraine capitulation
Meanwhile, state propaganda celebrated the US Defense Secretary's Russian-colored tie at the Washington meeting.
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Ukrainian delegation in US meets developer of Tomahawk missiles that could strike deep inside Russia
Kyiv’s high-level delegation meets Raytheon and Lockheed Martin amid Trump’s signals that he could approve long-range missile transfers.
Trump threatens Tomahawk missiles for Ukraine if Putin refuses to end war
Tomahawk talks intensify ahead of Zelenskyy’s visit to Washington
ISW: Kremlin escalating rhetoric, threatening NATO states in parallel with the kinetic escalation
Russian Security Council Chairperson Dmitry Medvedev warned on 15 Sept. that NATO enforcement of a no-fly zone over Ukraine would constitute a declaration of war
ISW: Russia’s playbook for invading Ukraine now aimed at Finland — same lies, same threats, new target
The Kremlin begins repeating old propaganda lines, but this time against a NATO country.
Kremlin officials celebrate Putin’s “red carpet” treatment as war isolation narrative has collapsed
Russian Deputy Security Council Chairman stated that "negotiations are possible without preconditions and simultaneously with the continuation of the 'special military operation,'" rejecting Ukrainian demands for a ceasefire first.
Trump again confirms US nuclear submarines near Russia after Medvedev threats
Two US nuclear submarines are now positioned near Russian territory following a week of escalating threats between President Trump and former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev
US, Russia may prepare for show of force as Trump raises stakes with nuclear submarines
The stakes skyrocket as diplomacy falters.
Kremlin’s mouthpiece calls Europeans “imbeciles,” says strikes on Kyiv will intesify after EU imposed new sanctions against Putin’s war machine
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev unleashed a grotesque tirade against Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, mocking her medical background.
Top Kremlin’s mouthpiece warns of “preemptive strikes,” but denies any plans to attack Europe
Tensions soar as Moscow accuses West of full-scale war, while insisting no invasion of NATO countries is planned.
Top Kremlin mouthpiece says Putin treats Trump’s Kyiv arms shift with indifference, calls to seize more Ukrainian territories
He also called the territory of Ukraine as Russian.
Russia’s nuclear warnings ring out after US strikes on Iran, but Moscow’s unwillingness to trigger American aid for Ukraine signals real limit
Amid escalating US strikes on Iran, Medvedev’s apocalyptic rhetoric sparks a criticism from Trump.
ISW: Russia resumes nuclear blackmail in push to influence Western aid talks
Russian officials have reintroduced claims about a Ukrainian dirty bomb, despite admitting there's no evidence such a device exists.
ISW: Putin speaks to Pope, blames Ukraine for war, keeps posing as peace-seeking, while offering no concessions
Despite diplomatic language, Moscow remains committed to total Ukrainian capitulation.
ISW: Kremlin preparing Russians for decade-long war in Ukraine
Russian state media is interpreting comments by a top official to suggest Ukraine will cease to exist by 2034, according to a new report by the Institute for the Study of War.
ISW: Russia intensifies rhetoric of Ukraine partitioning likely trying to normalize it in West
Russia is using unrelated topics to promote the hypothetical partition of Ukraine, seeking to normalize this narrative in Western discussions, per ISW.
Putin’s appearances in public hit record low
In a recent blog post, Irina Zarifian asks “who is giving orders [in Russia today]?” [The graph comes…