17 September 2022 - Russia Special Weapons News

The total combat losses of the enemy from 24.02 to 17.09 Ukraine MOD 17 Sep 2022

Russia strikes Ukraine positions after Kiev hit nuclear plant Press TV 17 Sep 2022 -- Russia says it has struck several of Ukraine's positions in the wake of the shelling by the Ukrainian side of spots near Europe's biggest nuclear power plant Zaporizhzhia.
Ukraine's Lightning Counteroffensive Has Russian Teachers Rethinking Plans To Work In Occupied Areas RFE/RL 17 Sep 2022 -- During the summer, the Kremlin hatched a plan to fill hundreds of vacancies in schools in the occupied territories of Ukraine by luring Russian teachers there with sky-high salaries and other incentives.

Struggling To Fill Out Its Ranks In Ukraine War, Russia Resorts To 'Illegal' Regional Mobilization RFE/RL 17 Sep 2022 -- By all accounts except the Kremlin's, Russia is struggling with military manpower shortages as its invasion of Ukraine continues in its seventh month. Western estimates say Russia may have suffered 25,000 combat fatalities and as many as 80,000 total casualties so far in fighting that has achieved none of the Kremlin's stated objectives.

Biden Warns Putin on Use of WMDs: 'Don't, Don't, Don't' VOA 17 Sep 2022 -- President Joe Biden again is warning Russian President Vladimir Putin against using weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) in Ukraine.
Putin's spokesman advises Biden of Russia's nuclear 'red line' Press TV 17 Sep 2022 --US President Joe Biden has warned Russian President Vladimir Putin against thoughts of using nuclear weapons in Ukraine, while Putin's spokesman advised Washington of Moscow's nuclear “red line”.

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