Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
08 January 2022 - Russia Special Weapons News
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- Telephone conversation with President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev President of Russia 08 Jan 2022 -- Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with President of the Republic of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.
- Russia Confirms 16,568 New Cases of COVID-19 in Past 24 Hours SPA 08 Jan 2022 -- Russia has confirmed 16,568 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 10,634,603.
- 'Progress is Possible': US Has No Plans to Deploy Offensive Missile Systems in Ukraine - Official Sputnik 08 Jan 2022 -- The US and Russia will hold comprehensive talks on security in Europe on 10 January. Moscow will also discuss the topic with NATO on 12 January. The meetings were prompted by tensions around Ukraine as the West expressed concerns that Russia might "invade" it in the near future - an allegation that the Kremlin strongly rejected.
- Russian Defence Ministry to Unveil Modified Pantsir-SM Missile Systems in 2022 Sputnik 08 Jan 2022 -- The Russian Defence Ministry said on Saturday it would roll out a modified Pantsir-SM surface-to-air missile system sometime in 2022.
- Background Press Call by a Senior Administration Official on Russia The White House 08 Jan 2022
- More Russian Troops Arrive in Almaty; Former Security Chief Arrested VOA 08 Jan 2022 -- More Russian troops arrived Saturday at Kazakhstan's Almaty International Airport, according to video released by Russia's defense ministry, on the heels of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's order Friday directing security forces to shoot to kill protesters in the Central Asian nation.
- Putin, Kazakh president discuss steps 'to restore order' Press TV 08 Jan 2022 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Kazakh counterpart, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, have discussed steps to "restore order" in Kazakhstan, following violent protests triggered by a sharp rise in fuel prices in the Central Asian country.
- Press release on the situation in the Republic of Kazakhstan Russia Ministry of Foreign Affairs 08 Jan 2022
- Blinken threatens Russia with 'massive consequences' over Ukraine Press TV 08 Jan 2022 -- US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has threatened Russia with "massive consequences" if it launches any military action in neighboring Ukraine, despite the fact that Moscow has rejected Washington's allegations of preparing to invade the neighboring country.
- Russia Believes Kazakhstan Civil Unrest Provoked By External Forces to Disrupt Security & Integrity Sputnik 08 Jan 2022 -- According to the Russian embassy in Washington, Moscow hopes that no one will question Kazakhstan's right to ask the CSTO for military assistance. The CSTO deployment of peacekeeping forces to the country is aimed at protecting important facilities and strategic infrastructure, they will not engage in law enforcement operations.
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