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NEW: Putin's address to nation delayed until tomorrow, president's former advisor says
Sergei Markov, a Russian political scientist who is a former close advisor to Vladimir Putin, says the president's national address has been delayed until tomorrow.

He announced the news on his official Telegram channel. This would appear to have been confirmed by a statement posted by the editor of Russian state media news outlet RT, Margarita Simonyan, who simply wrote "go to sleep" on Telegram. - Sky News.

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From Dr Mike Martin, as originally recommended by Chris
https://twitter.com/ThreshedThought/...36804174278658

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Threshed thought, Dr Mike Martin, is who I recommended to Chris. :p:

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:angel:

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lol, thanks for the original recommendation to Chris, Mick. :tu:

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BREAKING: Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin has addressed his nation this morning & issues a nuclear threat to the west, says “I am not bluffing” and orders 'partial mobilisation' in Ukraine as he calls up military reservists - Sky News.

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NEW: Ben Wallace UK Defence Secretary of State responds to Putins address in last hour:

https://www.cableforum.uk/board/atta...1&d=1663754249

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After Russian President Vladimir Putin's morning address on Sept. 21, in which he ordered the immediate call-up of 300,000 reservists, one-way flights out of Russia started to sell out quickly, Reuters reports.

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If it's one thing the oligarchs and the mafia do not like is loosing money which i expect is happening. If Putin is topped it will be via one of those groups.

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Full (english) transcript of Putin's speech.

http://en.kremlin.ru/events/presiden...8:Wvp,8:33:41G

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BREAKING: U.S President Joe Biden speaking at the United Nations summit in New York just now says Russian president Putin has made "reckless nuclear threats" and called the referendum plans in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine a "sham".

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NEW: More than 100 detained in protests across Russia A rights group has said more than 109 people were detained across Russia at protests against mobilisation today.

Detentions have been reported in at least 15 different cities, the independent OVD-Info protest monitoring group said.

Footage emerged on social media today of small groups of protesters holding signs and gathering to push back against Vladimir Putin's orders for partial mobilisation. Under Russia's anti-protest laws, unsanctioned rallies are illegal. Russia has also cracked down on those questioning its invasion of Ukraine. - Sky News

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BREAKING: Russian Foreign Minister, Sergei Lavrov walks out of UN Security meeting after speech from UK Foreign Secretary, James Cleverly calls out on their plans for sham referendum on Ukraine territory and their complete fabrication of the truth.

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Putin prepares more meat for the grinder, kiss em good by girls they aint coming home

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/art...-families.html

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It’s beginning to look like they’re conscripting rapidly and in large numbers in their non-Russian ethnic republics, especially in the Far East, and hardly at all amongst the ethnic Russians around st Petersburg and Moscow.

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Yes, I suspect few MPs' sons in Moscow are being troubled by this call-up.