2 year agoMilitary convoy filmed in Ivanovo region
2 year agoMilitary deployment at Unecha station in Bryansk region
A helicopter with three people on board made a hard landing near the village of Karagaikul in the Blagoveshchensky district of the Republic of Bashkortostan
The CSTO troops in Kazakhstan are authorized to use their weapons - the organization's secretary general said
White House says situation in Kazakhstan won't affect plans for talks with Russia next week - Reuters
Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman spoke today with French MFA Secretary General Francois Delattre, German MFA Political Director Tjorven Bellmann, Italian MFA Secretary General Ettore Sequi, and UK Minister of State for Middle East, North Africa and North America James Cleverly. They pledged to continue close U.S.-European coordination to deter further Russian aggression against Ukraine and reaffirmed their commitment to impose massive consequences and severe costs on Russia for destabilizing actions.
2 year agoLooks like @danvan71 has found another possible encampment in the Klintsy area, at a training ground near the village of Unecha. Review of Sentinel-2 imagery shows equipment may have arrived there as early as the first week of November. Imagery below from January 2nd
Representatives of the Russian Federation, Germany and France agreed on further contacts with the participation of Ukraine for an early end to the conflict in the east of the country, Kozak said.
2 year agoColumn of Russian airborne troops on the highway near Ivanovo airfield
.@DeputySecState will lead the US delegation to the talks with Russia in Geneva Monday and the NATO-Russia Council meeting on Wednesday, per @StateDept
2 year agoMilitary transport aviation arrives in Ulyanovsk to load the 31st separate guards air assault brigade
2 year agoChina, Russia and beyond "betting democracy's days are numbered," according to @POTUS. "They're betting America will become more like them and less like us
Units of the 45th separate brigade of the special forces of the Russian Airborne Forces(Kubinka), airborne troops from Ivanovo and Ulyanovsk were sent to Kazakhstan as part of the CSTO forces. First units have already arrived on the ground - Russian Defense Ministry
Deputy Secretary Wendy Sherman spoke with @NATO Deputy Secretary General @Mircea_Geoana about Russia's military build-up on Ukraine's borders
2 year agoSecretary of Defense: This morning, I spoke with Russian Minister of Defense Sergey Shoygu. We discussed risk reduction near Ukraine's borders
Russian Defense Minister Shoigu had phone call with the head of the Pentagon
2 year agoReturning from Kazakhstan now: 224th Flight Unit (Russian Air Force) Antonov An-124 reg. RA-82014/15405E currently over Russia. Callsign: RFF8460
2 year agoMP of Russian State Duma Sultan Hamzaev on his Instagram calls Russia to annex "historical lands of Russia" Kazakhstan
Russia considers events in Kazakhstan as an external-inspired attempt to violently undermine the security and integrity of the state - Russian Foreign Ministry
About 10 detained at protest in support of Kazakhstan people at Chistoprudniy boulevard in Moscow
Lavrov and Çavuşoğlu discussed by phone the situation in Kazakhstan and the upcoming meeting of the Russia-NATO Council
The CSTO secretariat stated that they received request from the Kazakh side for assistance. It says that "the situation is viewed as an invasion of armed gangs trained from abroad.". " Units of the CSTO contingent have already begun to fulfill their tasks in Kazakhstan"
Russia put regiment at Orenburg on combat alert for deployment to Kazakhstan. Also 11 separate engineering brigade which is deployed in Kamensk-Skhakhtinsk near Ukraine could be moved to Kazakhstan
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken spoke with Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid today. The Secretary and Foreign Minister discussed a range of regional and global challenges, including the risks of further Russian aggression against Ukraine as well as the challenges posed by Iran
CSTO peacekeeping forces will be able to stay in Kazakhstan until the situation stabilizes - head of the State Duma committee Kalashnikov
Foreign investments and business of foreign companies will be protected in Kazakhstan, - Russian Foreign Ministry says
2 year agoCurrently, one Il-76 76731 and one An-124 82013 are sent to the Chkalovsky airfield for loading. (IL-76 from Pskov, Ruslan from Sescha)
Russian IT executive Klyushin pleaded not guilty on all counts in Massachusetts federal court today via Zoom. Judge ordered him detained, citing a "substantial" flight risk
Will discussions next week move fast enough to head off a Russian invasion? Sec Blinken basically says the onus is on Russia to deescalate. Says some things that can be done relatively quickly but it's very hard to make progress in any areas with a gun pointed to Ukraine's head
Sec Blinken, speaking next to German Foreign Minister @ABaerbock, says of the Nord Stream 2 pipeline: "If Russia renews its aggression toward Ukraine, it would certainly be difficult to see gas flowing through it in the future"
