Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
16 January 2022 - Russia Special Weapons News
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- Russia Confirms 29,230 New Cases of COVID-19 SPA 16 Jan 2022 -- Russia has confirmed 29,230 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, which brings the cumulative total to 10,803,534.
- Stoltenberg Says NATO Won't Agree to Keep Military Within Pre-1997 Borders Sputnik 16 Jan 2022 -- Russia previously slammed the alliance's creeping expansion, saying that NATO should return to the positions that existed at the moment of signing the 1997 Russia-NATO Founding Act. The Russian Foreign Ministry has underscored that strengthening NATO's military potential near Russia's borders poses a national security threat.
- Senior U.S. Official Says Washington 'Ready Either Way' In Russia-Ukraine Crisis RFE/RL 16 Jan 2022 -- The United States will in the coming days lay out its future steps in the standoff with Russia over the latter's troop buildup near the border with Ukraine, national-security adviser Jake Sullivan said on January 16, following a week of talks that failed to ease concerns of a possible conflict.
- NATO-Russia Relations Near Red Line Due to Alliance's Military Support of Ukraine, Peskov Tells CNN Sputnik 16 Jan 2022 -- The Kremlin spokesman's interview with CNN comes several days after talks in Geneva between Russia and the US - along with Russia-NATO talks - over tensions in Ukraine ended.
- Peskov Says 'There's Too Much Tension' on Russia's Border With Ukraine Sputnik 16 Jan 2022 -- Moscow has repeatedly rejected media reports in the West alleging that Russia was planning to "invade" Ukraine. The Kremlin underscores that it can relocate its troops within its own territory, while NATO's military activity near Russia's borders poses a threat to its security.
- Language Law For National Print Media Comes Into Force In Ukraine RFE/RL 16 Jan 2022 -- A language law came into force in Ukraine on January 16 that requires all national print media to be published in the country's official language, Ukrainian, in a bid to push back against the use of the Russian language in the public sphere.
- INDIAN NAVY PASSEX WITH RUSSIAN NAVY India PIB 16 Jan 2022 -- Indian Navy's indigenously designed and built guided missile destroyer, INS Kochi, exercised with Russian Federation Navy's RFS Admiral Tributs on 14 January 2022 in the Arabian Sea
- US has 18 punitive scenarios if Russia invades Ukraine: Sr. diplomat Press TV 16 Jan 2022 -- US Under Secretary of State Victoria Nuland has claimed that Washington has prepared 18 response scenarios to confront alleged Russian plans to "invade" Ukraine amid the persisting Western publicity campaign against Moscow.
- Ukrainian Ministry Accuses Russia Of Being Behind Cyberattack RFE/RL 16 Jan 2022 -- Ukraine on January 16 accused Russia of being behind a cyberattack that disabled government websites, adding that Moscow has been waging an increasingly intense "hybrid war" against its neighbor.
- Ukraine Blames Russia for Cyberattack VOA 16 Jan 2022 -- Ukraine Sunday blamed Russia for the defacement of government websites, contending it was part of Moscow's "hybrid war" against the former Soviet republic.
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