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The rise in oil prices to $82 per barrel allowed Russia to secure additional revenues and delay an economic crisis, however, the budget deficit and AFU strikes on refineries maintain the threat of a fuel collapse.

🚨 GUR reveals Kremlin's plans for 2026: a new wave of mobilization and mass recruitment of prisoners. General Skibitsky stated that the decision on mobilization will be made by Putin after the elections. 🇷🇺 📉 The 2026 plan is to recruit 409,000 people. To this end, Russia has passed a law allowing murderers, rapists, and members of organized criminal groups to sign contracts. Already 28,000 prisoners are in the ranks. 🚁 Recruitment for UAS forces has failed: the plan is fulfilled by only 30%. 👉 Read the full analysis in our article.

🚨 Ukraine's GUR: Russia is not ready for negotiations until the end of 2026 🔹 Vadym Skibitsky stated that Russia plans to seize the entire Donetsk region by the end of the year. 🔹 No peace agreement is expected — the Kremlin is focused on achieving military goals. 🔹 The FSB is canceling border zones in the Rostov and Voronezh regions. 🔹 Threats of attacks on Kyiv and new offensives from the north remain. #Ukraine #Russia #War2026 #GUR #Putin

🚨 Escalation in the Baltic: Russia Strengthens Fleet Amid EU Threats 🚢 The frigate 'Admiral Kasatonov' armed with 'Zircon' hypersonic missiles has arrived in the Baltic Sea. 🗣️ Putin threatened a 'mirror response' to the seizure of 'shadow fleet' vessels. 🧠 Experts: Moscow is creating uncertainty to deter the West. #Russia #Baltic #Navy #Putin #Geopolitics

🚨 Exclusive: NYT learns of Putin's secret plans. The Kremlin sets a deadline for the capture of Donbas — autumn 2027. If they don't make it — will negotiations begin? 🤔 📉 In the winter of 2026-2027, Russia is preparing massive strikes on Ukraine's infrastructure. 🇷🇺 Mobilization is expected after the elections in September. 🇪🇺 Europe fears a deal between the US and Russia without their participation. Read the full analysis in our longread! 👇

🇷🇺 Russia is facing a critical shortage of soldiers in August 2026. Monthly losses exceed 30,000 people. Instead of a new mobilization, the Kremlin is using aggressive recruitment of contract soldiers: detentions, threats, payments to recruiters. Zelenskyy stated Putin's plans for a «rapid» mobilization after the elections. #Russia #Mobilization #War

🚨 US Intelligence: Putin's 2026 Plan — Dismantling NATO via Moldova. GRU trained fighters in Serbia, while Kiriyenko oversaw vote buying for $20m. After the coup attempt failed in September 2025, Russia used a 'drone-missile' over Crocmaz. Moldova recalled its ambassador. 🇲🇩🇷🇺

🚨 Vladimir Putin visited Iturup for the first time! The historic visit of the Russian leader to the disputed island triggered a diplomatic protest from Japan. 🇷🇺🇯🇵 📍 On August 13, 2026, the President inspected the 'Yasny' fish processing plant and met with residents. Tokyo calls this 'illegal occupation' and demands the return of the 'Northern Territories'. 🔥 The Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed a strong protest. The peace treaty between the countries is at risk of collapse. 👉 Read the full analysis of the events and the positions of both sides in our article.

🚨 <b>Mirror Response in the Pacific!</b> Vladimir Putin at Pacific Fleet exercises in Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk (12.08.2026) warned the West: if Russian ships are arrested, we will respond in kind. Large-scale fleet maneuvers served as the backdrop for a tough statement on protecting the merchant fleet. 🌊🚢 #Putin #MerchantShips #Sanctions #PacificFleet

🇺🇸 Russia has released American Marine Robert Gilman, who has been in prison since 2022. Vladimir Putin pardoned him for humanitarian reasons due to deteriorating health. The release occurred without a prisoner exchange. Gilman's condition is controversial: the family reported catatonia, while officials after release stated he is able to walk and talk. #Gilman #Russia #USA #Diplomacy

🚨 Zelenskyy reveals Putin's plans for autumn 2026: hidden mobilization of half a million people and 50,000 North Korean soldiers in Russia. The goal is psychological pressure on Europe. There will be no territorial concessions. #Ukraine #Putin #Zelenskyy #Mobilization

🚨 Lithuanian Defense Minister Robertas Kaukėnas reveals Kremlin plans: Putin is evaluating attack scenarios on Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. 🇷🇺 🔹 Moscow plans strikes on critical infrastructure in the Baltics. 🔹 A scenario involving the use of Ukrainian drones to frame Kyiv is being considered. 🔹 The final decision to attack has not yet been made. 🛡️ NATO warns: "We see, we hear, we know, so do not do it." #Putin #Baltics #NATO #Kaukenas #Security

⚠️ US Intelligence Warns: Putin May Strike NATO in 2026. Washington fears ammunition shortages and a dual conflict. Tusk: threat within months. Intelligence: within years. Scenarios range from cyberattacks to invasion.

📉 **Historic low of war support in Russia**: the share of Russians who consider the invasion successful has dropped to 50%. According to the Levada Center, this is the lowest figure since 2022. 🔻 **Key figures**: • 50% consider the war successful (a drop of 19% over a year). • 28% assess the course of events as unsuccessful. • Putin's approval rating has reached a minimum. 📉 **Reasons**: war fatigue, rising prices, Telegram blocking, and air defense failures. #Russia #Ukraine #LevadaCenter #War

🇬🇧 UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham went on vacation just two weeks after taking office. His political opponents are criticizing this decision, calling it a "flight". 🏖️ #UKPolitics #AndyBurnham

Denys Shmyhal warned: Russia may change tactics and attack Ukraine's water supply in winter to break society. The minister stated that the country is ready for trials but critically needs Patriot missiles for protection against ballistic strikes. 🇺🇦💧🛡️

The Russian army is losing up to 40,000 people a month, and the recruitment of contract soldiers is not covering the losses. The Kremlin is discussing a new wave of mobilization of 100–300 thousand people after the elections, while Rosgvardia is preparing a plan to suppress possible protests 🇷🇺🚨

Voluntary conscription in the RF has reached a dead end: authorities have resorted to street detentions and the fabrication of criminal cases to fill the ranks of the army. Regions are introducing payments of up to 100,000 rubles for each "volunteer," but experts warn of the risks of new mobilization and the growth of radical dissatisfaction in society. 🇷🇺🚫📉