- Hurricaine Dorian
- “Canada sends more military support to Bahamas in wake of Hurricane Dorian”
- “Canadian Armed Forces ready to support emergency response to Hurricane Dorian in Nova Scotia” (DND info-machine)
- “Canadian Armed Forces ready to support emergency response to Hurricane Dorian in Nova Scotia”
- “Up to 700 Canadian Forces troops to help with post-Dorian cleanup in Maritimes”
- “We are fighting #HurricaneDorian on two fronts: #OpRENAISSANCE + #OpLENTUS …” (CAF Ops FB post)
- “Ouragan Dorian: le Canada envoie un CC-130J Hercules”
- “Opération LENTUS 19‑04: les Forces armées déployées en Nouvelle‑Écosse en réponse à Dorian”
- “Canadian military deploys in wake of Dorian to clear roads, restore power”
- “Canada to provide additional support to The Bahamas in the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian”
- “Canadian Forces to help Maritimes with massive post-Dorian cleanup”
- “Statement from Minister Goodale regarding Hurricane Dorian” (Public Safety Canada info-machine)
- “Canada provides additional emergency support to The Bahamas” (Global Affairs Canada info-machine)
- #IRQ-Middle East/#OpIMPACT
- “MCpl Elizabeth Inman advises the female platoon of Jordanian military’s Quick Reaction Force (QAF) during Exercise EAGER LION, Sep 2, 2019 …” (CAF FB post)
- “Head of UN Assistance Mission in Iraq meets with senior Kurdish officials”
- “Russian foreign minister to visit Iraq, Kurdistan in October”
- “Pro-Kurdish HDP delegation visits Iraq’s KRG, meets with leaders”
- “Turkey and US conduct first joint patrol in Syrian de-escalation zone” (UKR media)
- “Unidentified warplanes attack Iranian military bases in eastern Syria”
- “Denmark to send troops to Syria”
- The Koreas/#OpNEON
- “North Korea fires two unidentified projectiles just hours after offer to resume US nuclear talks”
- “North Korea Fires Projectiles Hours After Calling for Talks”
- “North Korea launches several unidentified projectiles to Sea of Japan — media”
- “DPRK Fires Two Unidentified Missiles”
- “North Korea: Willing to Restart Nuclear Talks with US”
- “North Korea fires another round of projectiles”
- “S. Korea holds NSC session on N. Korea’s firing of projectiles”
- “Are We Facing Another N.Korean Nuclear Crisis?”
- “Sinpo South Shipyard: Construction of a New Ballistic Missile Submarine?”
- “N.Korean Missile Base Has S.Korea, Japan in Range”
- “S.Korea recovers from damage caused by Typhoon Lingling”
- “Typhoon Lingling: Powerful typhoon passes over North Korea”
- “Typhoon Lingling Makes Landfall In North Korea”
- #CHN/Pacific Rim
- “… Justin Trudeau is correct to believe that Canada cannot afford a large scale “strategic pullback” from China. China matters too much, not just economically. But Dr Chen and Andrew Scheer are also correct in saying that now is the time for Canada to look elsewhere in the world, especially in Asia, to diversify our trade …” (Col. Ted)
- “PLA conducts joint land assault exercises near Taiwan” (CHN Communist Party media)
- “PLA conducts joint land assault exercises off China’s southeast coast” (CHN military media)
- “China, Pakistan vow to deepen cooperation in various fields” (CHN military media)
- Hong Kong
- “Chinese State Media Accuse US of Meddling in Hong Kong Affairs”
- “Former Pentagon Chief Mattis: US Should Side With Hong Kong Protesters”
- “Hong Kong Tells US to Stay Out; Students Form Protest Chains”
- “US Defence Secretary Mark Espser urges Beijing to show restraint in Hong Kong”
- “Huge Crowd Takes Hong Kong Protest Message to US Consulate”
- “Hong Kong Journalists Protest Over Being Pepper-Sprayed by Police”
- “Hong Kong delegation visits PLA Garrison for Mid-Autumn Festival” (CHN military media)
- “Hong Kong protesters warned not to try Beijing’s patience as Chinese state media denounces rally at US consulate”
- “Is China trying to replace Hong Kong with Shenzhen?”
- “China Keeps Mum on Hong Kong Withdrawal Pledge, Questions Supporters”
- “Interview: ‘There Has Never Been Any Talk of Independence For Hong Kong’ “
- “US will never ‘free’ HK, only destabilize China: expert” (CHN Communist Party media)
- “Mainland set to defend HK” (CHN Communist Party media)
- #CHN-#RUS Nexus?
- “China sends H-6K bombers to Russia for strategic drills” (CHN military media)
- “China’s aerospace capabilities on display at Russia air show” (CHN military media)
- “The US can play China against Russia”
- Russia-Baltics-Cold War 2.0/#OpREASSURANCE
- “On September 6, a live fire demonstration was conducted at the end of Exercise GANGSTER PRIMER in Camp Ādaži …” (NATO info-machine, via FB)
- “Time for takeoff! 135 members of the Royal Canadian Air Force have arrived in Romania …” (CAF Ops FB post)
- “Admiral Nakhimov nuclear cruiser to return to Russian Navy in late 2022” (RUS state media)
- “U.S. eyeing sanctions over Turkey’s S-400 buy: (USA Treas Sec) Mnuchin”
- “Belarusian military to go on inspection to Germany on 10-13 September” (BLR state media)
- “Russia’s Security Council secretary to visit Belarus on 10 September” (BLR state media)
- “Russia Declassifies WWII Docs Relating to Soviet-Nazi Pact”
- #UKR/#OpUNIFIER
- “Canada accused of promoting Holocaust revisionism with memorial in Ukraine” (Radio Canada International)
- “Canadian Troops Should Not Be Used as Props to Commemorate Nazi Collaborators” (espritdecorps.ca)
- Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (Wikipedia)
- “OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 213/2019 issued on 9 September 2019”
- “JFO News. Security situation UPD for 7 AM (9 Sept 2019)” (UKR MoD)
- UKR MoD summary, 090700 Sept 2019 (in Ukrainian)
- JFO: МAP – 09.09.2019 (UKR NSDC)
- JFO: МAP – 08.09.2019 (UKR NSDC)
- Essence of Time summary, 5-8 September 2019 (pro-RUS site, with maps, in Russian)
- “OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) Daily Report 212/2019 issued on 7 September 2019”
- “Kiev forces violate ceasefire twice over 24 hours” (pro-RUS rebel info-machine)
- “Donbas conflict: Russian militaries violate truce 4 times” (UKR media)
- “DPR intelligence reports mass robberies of Donbass elderly by Ukrainian servicemen” (pro-RUS rebel info-machine)
- “Kiev army shells DPR with nearly 1,000 rounds of ammunition over week – JCCC” (pro-RUS rebel info-machine)
- “Kiev forces fire 70 rounds of ammunition at DPR over 24 hours – JCCC” (pro-RUS rebel info-machine)
- “Donbass on Fire: Special Report From the Blazing South of the DPR” (Stalker Zone, pro-RUS site)
- “Unleashing the PMCs and Irregulars in Ukraine: Crimea and Donbas” (Jamestown Foundation)
- “Russia builds new military base for 150th Motorized Rifle Division near the border with Ukraine” (InformNapalm.org, pro-UKR OSINT)
- “ICC to be able to prosecute Russian army commanders over Ukraine mission – Amnesty International” (UKR media)
- “Ukraine’s defense ministry to become shareholder in Ukroboronprom – NSDC secretary” (UKR media)
- “Ukraine Defense Firm Caught Up in US-China Rivalry Probed for ‘Subversion’ ” (USA govt funded media)
- “Resident of Russia-occupied Horlivka sentenced to 15 years in prison for ‘espionage’ ” (UKR media)
- “Gorlovka resident sentenced to 15 years for spying for Ukraine – DPR prosecutors” (pro-RUS rebel info-machine)
- “President: Together with all Ukraine we will return not only people, but also our territories” (UKR Pres info-machine)
- “Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the return of 35 detained Ukrainians: We have taken the first step and we know what to do next” (UKR Pres info-machine)
- “Comment by the Information and Press Department on the exchange of prisoners held in custody in Russia and Ukraine” (RUS Foreign Affairs info-machine)
- “Statement by Minister Freeland on the release of Ukrainian political prisoners” (Global Affairs Canada info-machine)
- “We welcome that the Ukrainian sailors seized by Russia last November are finally back home, as well as the film-maker Oleg Sentsov. This is a step in the right direction. NATO continues to call on Russia to fulfil all its obligations under the Minsk Agreements …” (NATO info-machine)
- “UN chief welcomes prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine” (UN info-machine)
- “Secretary-General Welcomes Prisoner Exchange between Russian Federation, Ukraine, Urging Continued Momentum in Ongoing Efforts for Peace” (UN info-machine)
- “Putin, Zelensky welcome Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap” (RUS state media)
- “Volker hopes current exchange of prisoners will become impetus for full implementation of Minsk accords” (UKR media)
- “Official Minsk describes Russia-Ukraine detainee swap as significant step” (BLR state media)
- “Kremlin Sees Detainee Exchange With Ukraine As Positive Step – Spokesman” (RUS state media)
- “Kiev’s release of Russians shows Ukraine is ready for dialogue – upper house speaker” (RUS state media)
- “Kremlin welcomes exchange of detainees conducted between Russia and Ukraine” (RUS state media)
- “Russian-Ukrainian prisoner swap likely to be first giant step to peace – Trump” (RUS state media)
- “Putin’s spokesperson refuses to disclose names of those swapped for Ukrainian sailors, prisoners” (UKR media)
- “Who Did Russia and Ukraine Swap During Their Prisoner Exchange?” (RUS independent media)
- “Putin, Macron Say Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap Gives Momentum For Peace Talks” (USA govt funded media)
- “After Ukraine-Russia Prisoner Swap, Can Zelenskiy Capitalize On Momentum?” (USA govt funded media)
- ” “No one is in critical condition” – Chief Physician of Feofania spoke about state of liberated Ukrainians” (pro-UKR media)
- “Inside Ukraine’s Secret Mission To Capture The MH17 ‘Suspect’ Traded With Russia” (USA govt funded media)
- “Australian foreign minister: Ukraine-Russia prisoner swap affecting justice for MH17 victims” (UKR media)
- “Netherlands asks Russia to hand over MH17 plane crash suspect” (UKR media)
- “Russian Embassy in Netherlands Says Not Contacted Regarding Alleged MH17 Witness Tsemakh” (RUS state media)
- “Dutch prosecutors interrogated MH17 crash suspect before his extradition from Ukraine to Russia” (UKR media)
- “Dutch Prosecutors Did Question MH17 ‘Person of Interest’ Tsemakh In Ukraine” (USA govt funded media)
- “Tsemakh was questioned before being sent to Russia – Zelensky” (UKR media)
- “MH17/Ukraine : les Pays-Bas regrettent le départ pour la Russie d’un ex-chef séparatiste” (Agence France-Presse)
- “How can Russia deny responsibility for MH17 when it gave up Sentsov, others to get key witness out of Ukraine?” (Human Rights in Ukraine, NGO)
- “Prisoner exchange Ukraine’s achievement with blow to MH17 probe” (Baltic News Network)
- “German Detective Ready to Discuss Sharing Info on MH17 Crash With Malaysia” (RUS state media)
- “Volodymyr Zelenskyy had a phone conversation with Vladimir Putin” (UKR Pres info-machine)
- “Telephone conversation with President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky” (RUS Pres info-machine)
- “Zelensky, Putin satisfied with implementation of agreements on mutual release of detainees, discuss further steps within Minsk process” (UKR Media)
- “Russian embassy in Kiev urges US to cool its rhetoric on Donbass” (RUS state media)
- “Lavrov hails Zelensky’s statement on disengaging forces and hardware in Donbass” (RUS state media)
- “Conditions to hold Normandy Four summit established, says French foreign minister” (RUS state media)
- “France stands for holding Normandy format meeting in Paris, – MFA” (UKR media)
- “Macron, Putin Discuss Ukraine Conflict Before Their Defense, Foreign Ministers Meet” (USA govt funded media)
- “Zelensky ready to participate in Normandy format meeting in Sept – Ukrainian FM” (UKR media)
- “Ukrainian legislator says Minsk agreements “disgrace”, “partial surrender” ” (UKR media)
- “Kiev voices protest over local elections in Crimea” (RUS state media)
- “U.S. will not recognize ‘voting’ outcome in Russia-occupied Crimea” (UKR media)
- “EU doesn’t recognize so-called ‘local elections’ in Russia-occupied Crimea” (UKR media)
- “Moldova condemns illegal “elections” in occupied Crimea” (UKR media)
- “Estonian Foreign Ministry does not recognize election in Crimea” (UKR media)
- “Crimea vote has no legitimacy, says Latvia” (LVA media)
- “Lithuania, Latvia condemn Russia «elections» in Crimea and Sevastopol” (Baltic News Network)
- “Georgia, Baltic states deem ‘elections’ in Russia-occupied Crimea illegal” (UKR media)
- “Donbas invaders mulling passenger trains to Moscow, St. Petersburg” (UKR media)
- “The Rail Network Between the DPR and Russia Will Soon Be Relaunched” (Stalker Zone, pro-RUS site)
- Way Up North
- “Russian election-meddling in Canada linked to Arctic ambitions: report” – “Russia Emphasizes Non-Military Threats in the Arctic Region” (Jamestown Foundation)
- “B-2 stealth bombers just flew their first Arctic missions, and it’s an unmistakable message to Russia”
- “Huawei heats up the battle for internet in Canada’s north”
- Internal Security
- “Norad asked Canada to ‘identify and mitigate’ cyberthreats to critical civilian sites”
- “The RCMP is struggling to combat online extremism, according to documents released as the government is pledging to crack down on terrorists’ use of the internet …”
- “Halifax man who says he was CSIS operative tries to set himself ablaze to avoid deportation”
- “A former Supreme Court justice has been named to a panel overseeing the country’s security agencies. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Marie Deschamps will become a member of the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency …”
- What’s Canada Buying?
- Wanted: “… The Department of National Defence (DND), Food Services (Fd Svc) requires Suppliers to provide food to DND training locations throughout the Continental United States of America …”
- “Airworthy U.S. presidential helicopters to be stripped for parts in Cormorant modernization program”
- “Canada orders ship-to-shore connectors”
- Other Military News
- “Federal Court to hear arguments in top military judge’s stalled court martial”
MILNEWS.ca Highlights + #UKR Update – September 9, 2019
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