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          Sydney media personality Simeon Boikov takes to the air offering his perspective on local and international affairs. Support the Aussie Cossack's fight- PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/AussieCossackAU https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Aussiecossack
                    ❗Ukrainians competed with each other by shooting at the crosses of a monastery in the village of Nikolskoye in the DPR
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                    ❗️At least three nations are willing and capable of carrying out an assassination on Australian soil, the nation's spy chief has warned.
He pointed the finger specifically at Moscow, arguing Russian-backed operatives were deliberately pushing online narratives to "try to hijack and inflame legitimate debate" and "justify the invasion of Ukraine".
via ABC News
                    ❗️ Putin instructed to approve the roadmap for the long-term development of rare earth metals mining and production in Russia.
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                    ❗️Vucic announced his readiness to hold early parliamentary elections in Serbia:
"Respecting the demands of the protesters, who represent a significant minority in our country, we will meet them halfway and the elections will be held ahead of schedule."
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                    ❗️Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi did not confirm, but also did not deny the information that she intends to nominate Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize.
🤔How many nominations till the actual prize?
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                    ❗️Finnish President Stubb says he blames all of Europe along with India and China for buying Russian oil.
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                    ❗️Today is the final day of the peculiar NYC election.
Ugandan born Muslim and self identified Democratic-Socialist, Zohran Mandami, heavily leads the polls and is favored by most major betting sites.
This election has gathered massive attention across the United States, as Donald Trump threatens to pause funding in the city if Mandami wins.
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                    ❗️US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker visits Kiev.
Says peace, led by Trump’s efforts, is the only viable path forward.
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                    ❗Joint communiqué following the meeting between Russian Prime Minister Mishustin and Xi Jinping in Beijing. 
🔹Russia and China will continue to strengthen cooperation in all areas and properly respond to external challenges.
🔹The countries are ready to jointly combat the revision of the results of World War II and the falsification of its history.
🔹Moscow and Beijing will provide each other with firm mutual support on issues affecting their key interests.
🔹The governments of Russia and China have called for the expansion of air traffic between the two countries.
🔹Russia reaffirms its commitment to the "One China" principle; Taiwan is an integral part of it.
🔹China supports Moscow's efforts to ensure security, stability, and sovereignty.
🔹The countries have agreed to improve the structure of mutual trade.
🔹Moscow and China intend to deepen cooperation in scientific and technological innovations and high technologies.
🔹Russia and China have agreed to continue interaction in international organizations to counteract the politicization of their activities.
🔹The countries intend to strengthen cooperation within BRICS and SCO.
🔹Moscow and Beijing have agreed to establish an Expert Council on AI cooperation and are ready to jointly work on creating a World Organization for Cooperation in Artificial Intelligence.
🔹Russia and China have agreed to promote the preservation of peace and stability in the Arctic, deepen contacts in all areas of space activities, support projects for the creation of a lunar station, and coordinate missions for lunar exploration.
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                    ❗️A leaked document claims the Biden administration created a target list of more than 700 Americans with 12 marked for “neutralization” outlining plans to silence surveil or remove U.S. citizens during a potential second Biden term.
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                    ❗️Seven people have so far been arrested as hundreds of protesters have gathered outside a major arms expo in Sydney.
The protest against the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition kicked off at about 6.30am in Tumbalong Park, Darling Harbour, across from the International Convention Centre where the event is being held.
About 200 people had arrived as of about 7.30am.
The three-day expo is the "premier commercial maritime and naval defence exposition, connecting Australian and international defence, industry, government, academia and technology leaders, in the national interest", according to the NSW government.
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                    ❗️Congratulations comrades on 4th of November Russia's National Unity Day! 💪🇷🇺
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                    ❗️ Question - Do you support Ukraine's use of Western weapons to strike deep into Russian territory, possibly even Moscow?
Finnish President Stubb -  I don't think there should be any limits to what Ukraine should be able to do.
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                    ❗️Russian forces have taken control of the only highway out of Myrnograd and are storming Pokrovsk.
After 1 year, 3 months and 3 weeks the battle for Pokrovsk (Krasnoarmeysk) is finally coming to a decisive end in Russian victory.
💪🇷🇺Glory to the Russian army.
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                    ❗️ASIO Director-General Mike Burgess has warned of the possibility of hostile nations hiring criminals to carry out attempted assassinations on Australian soil, while revealing Russian-linked influencers were paid to spread "vitriol" during a recent wave of anti-immigration rallies.
via The Canberra Times
                    ❗️The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation spy boss Mike Burgess has revealed ASIO is investigating several pro-Russian social media influencers in Australia who are "almost certainly" receiving directives from the Kremlin.
"Deliberately hiding their connection to Moscow … the propagandists … use social media to spread vitriolic, polarising commentary on anti-immigration protest and pro-Palestinian marches," Burgess said.
🫣PS. I wonder which "pro-Russian influencers" in Australia ASIO is referring to? Any wild guesses?
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                    ❗️The United States will conduct a test launch of the Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile on November 5. This missile is capable of carrying a nuclear warhead.
The test will take place at the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California, according to a statement on the base's website.
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                    ❗The head of "Ukrenergo" urged Ukrainians to dress warmer at home rather than keeping the temperature at a comfortable 20-22 degrees
Winter is coming! 
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                    ❗️ Odessa authorities report significant damage to the energy sector
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                    ❗️Major Chinese refineries have canceled some Russian oil supplies due to sanctions — Bloomberg
"Smaller private refineries are also refraining from purchases after one of them — Yulong — was sanctioned by the US and UK," the publication writes.
Do you believe Bloomberg?
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                    ❗The Ukrainian GUR comments on their operation in Pokrovsk for the first time. 
They claim that the special forces of the Main Intelligence Directorate continue to operate "in one of the important areas of the city of Pokrovsk from the point of view of frontline logistics." 
😁"After a successful airborne operation, the GUR special forces, who took certain positions, broke through a ground corridor and additional special unit forces joined" 
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                    ❗️Today marks the 35th day of the U.S. government shutdown, matching the previous record for the longest shutdown in history.
One more day and it will be the longest running shutdown.
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                    ❗️A draft EU report praises Ukraine’s integration efforts but warns Kiev to fix recent anti-corruption and rule-of-law setbacks. Brussels was alarmed in July by an attempt to curb anti-graft bodies, later reversed after protests. The EU says Ukraine’s 2028 accession goal needs faster reform progress.
Von der Leyen also promised continued support for Ukraine on its path to EU membership.
"Ukraine can count on our support to deliver progress on its European path," she added.
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                    ❗️A massive fire burns in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
The cause of the fire is reportedly a Russian strike on the area.
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                    ❗️Our subscriber Artem celebrating Russia's Day of Unity on Bondi Beach in Sydney. 💪🇷🇺
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                    ❗️You have already seen this terrible footage today, of course.
At 00:25, the civilian crosses himself and a few seconds later accepts a martyr's death with all possible humility.
And I also feel very sorry for the dog.
I don't think this war will end.
via @vyvorot
                    ❗️Ursula von der leyen:
Good call with President Zelensky. Dear President, Ukraine will not face this winter alone.
The EU stands with you, providing emergency energy support to help Ukraine through the coming months.
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                    ❗️Khamenei says will not cooperate with US while it backs Israel.
Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Monday that Tehran would only consider cooperation with the United States if it changed its policy in the region including supporting Israel.
“If they completely abandon support for the Zionist regime, withdraw their military bases from here (the region), and refrain from interfering in this region, then it (cooperation) can be considered,” said Khamenei.
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                    ❗️Putin dreams of restoring the Russian Empire — former US Ambassador to Russia Mike McFaul.
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