2025-10-27: Ukraine Roundup

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Jack Hunter (2025-10-27). Rand Paul to Trump: Don't 'abandon' MAGA over Maduro regime change. responsiblestatecraft.org Sen. Rand Paul said on Friday that "all hell could break loose" within Donald Trump's MAGA coalition if the president involves the U.S. further in Ukraine, and added that his supporters who voted for him after 20 years of regime change wars would "feel abandoned" if he went to war and tried to topple Nicolas Maduro, too.President Trump has been

A a (2025-10-27). Europe's defence roadmap 2030 lays the groundwork for dictatorship and global war. strategic-culture.su The meetings of the European Council in Brussels on Thursday and the so-called "Coalition of the Willing" in London on Friday were not ordinary diplomatic gatherings but war summits. Together they approved new sanctions, further military aid to Ukraine and a "Defence Readiness Roadmap 2030" that sets out a five-year plan for the militarisation of the entire continent.

Lucas Leiroz de Almeida (2025-10-27). Between Scams and Lies: Kiev's Double Game with Turkey. globalresearch.ca In recent months, new evidence has emerged showing that Ukraine has established itself as the main European hub for electronic fraud targeting foreign citizens — especially Turks.

Mike Fredenburg (2025-10-27). Inflating Russian missile costs hides US weapons crisis. responsiblestatecraft.org The West likes to inflate the cost of Russian weapons as a way to suggest Moscow is in a financial bind and manipulate the narrative of a looming Ukraine victory — while also masking real inefficiencies in the U.S. defense industry. By assuming Russian weapons have input costs similar to U.S. systems or conflating export prices with Russia's internal costs, Western estimates produce misleading figures. These inflated costs bolster the narrative that the strain on Moscow is tremendous, while downplaying the increasing challenges for Ukraine and NATO to effectively counter Russia's relatively inexpensive…

George Beebe (2025-10-27). On Russia-Ukraine, the misdiagnosed patient is flatlining. responsiblestatecraft.org With the imposition of new U.S. sanctions on Russian oil producers and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's dismissal of visiting Russian envoy Kirill Dmitriev as a "

hindustantimes (2025-10-27). NATO ally exposes Zelensky's 'hypocritical' war plan as West accuses Putin of avoiding peace talks. hindustantimes.com Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has revealed that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is prepared to continue fighting Russia for another two to three years if necessary. The NATO leader's admission comes amid accusations from Russia that the West is blocking peace prospects, and as the EU faces growing internal strife over its controversial loan and reparations schemes using frozen Russian assets to support Kyiv. Tusk candidly stated that although Russia's economy is struggling, Moscow's willingness to fight indefinitely is a critical advantage over the West, warning the situation remains volatile and unpre…

Kim Petersen (2025-10-27). Trump: Starting, Thwarting, and Claiming He Is Good at Stopping Wars. dissidentvoice.org Donald Trump: "If I were president, and I say this, I will end that war in one day. It'll take 24 hours. I know Zelenskyy well; I know Putin well. I would get that ended in a period… Interviewer interrupts: "You can broker that deal?" Donald Trump: "100 per cent. It would be easy; that …

infobrics (2025-10-27). US sanctions on Russian oil companies aim for economic advantage, not aid to Kiev. infobrics.org Sanctions against Russia will only work if China and India adhere to them.

A a (2025-10-27). La Turchia prepara la sua svolta storica: da sentinella della NATO a protagonista eurasiatico. strategic-culture.su Solo un'alleanza con le potenze eurasiatiche garantirà la sopravvivenza e la prosperità della Turchia in un mondo multipolare. | Segue nostro Per decenni la Turchia è stata considerata un pilastro del fianco orientale della NATO, una pedina fondamentale nella strategia di contenimento della Russia. Da quando è entrata a far parte dell'alleanza nel 1952, il Paese ha svolto un doppio ruolo: da un lato, partner strategico dell'Occidente; da…

Bawer Turan (2025-10-27). Ivan Cepeda becomes favorite of Colombia's left after record-breaking primary. colombiareports.com Left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda won the primary of President Gustavo Petro's Pacto Historico party with a stunning 1.5 million votes. Cepeda beat former Health Minister Carolina Corcho, who received more than 677 thousand votes, and former Medellin mayor Daniel Quintero, who received more than 130 thousand votes. Cepeda calls for meaningful debate In his victory …

infobrics (2025-10-27). Trump's bail out of Argentina backfiring: Washington's attempt to buy loyalty to counter Brazil. infobrics.org Trump's $20 billion rescue for Argentina and increased beef imports have sparked domestic backlash among US farmers. It is about securing Argentina as a US ally, amid Milei's NATO ambitions, as part of a strategy to "counter" BRICS, Brazil and Chinese presence in the hemisphere.

Adriaan Alsema (2025-10-27). "Don't try" attacking Colombia, Petro warns US. colombiareports.com President Gustavo Petro warned the United States not to attack Colombia in response to a threat by the conservative US Senator Lindsay Graham. In a post on social media platform X, Petro said that "the Colombian people, every time they are attacked anywhere, en masse head to the mountains and arm themselves" to become "invisible …

ecns.cn (2025-10-27). Exclusive interview with UN Resident Coordinator in China: To forge a renewed, inclusive, and effective multilateralism. ecns.cn "Ultimately the UN's greatest achievement is the institutionalization of multilateral cooperation, creating a channel by which global problems can be addressed together rather than by states acting only individually." In a written interview with China News Service, Siddharth Chatterjee, the UN Resident Coordinator in China, reflected on the UN's 80-year journey and offered this assessment.

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