Charles Means
speaker
546 appearances
93 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2025
last heard 4d ago
Charles Means’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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recordings per month · last 12 monthsRecordings per month over the last 12 months — 74 in all, peaking in Aug 2026 with 31.
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Russia's defense ministry said it had targeted an ammunition depot housing components for drones, a version of events essentially confirmed by the authorities in Kyiv.
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Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky acknowledged the warehouse contained drones, shells, mines, and other munitions, but he added the depot was inexplicably located near civilian apartment buildings, an act of criminal negligence that led to multiple secondary explosions and the high casualties.
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difficulty count.
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The strike on the munitions depot comes amid a wider Russian campaign targeting both Ukraine civilian and military infrastructure, as Moscow takes advantage of Ukraine's near total lack of US made patriot intercept missiles it had used to defend its skies.
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Charles Maynes, MTR News, Moscow.
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In recent comments, Putin has said Ukraine had opened quote Pandora's box with its sustained drone attacks inside Russia and promised to up the pressure on Ukraine in return.
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On Friday, that came in the form of repeat Russian drone strikes on more than a dozen homes as well as shipping and commercial warehouses.
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In turn, Ukraine struck an oil facility to the northeast of Moscow, the latest in a string of attacks on Russian energy infrastructure that have caused gas shortages nationwide.
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nationwide, with fighting along the front line yielding little gains for either side, both Ukraine and Russia have upped attacks on critical infrastructure in an attempt to damage one another's economies and undermine public morale.
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Charles Maynes, MPR News, Moscow.
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The head of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service, Sergei Naryshkin, confirmed he had a working-level meeting with Ratcliffe, but insisted there was nothing unusual about the talks themselves.
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In doing so, Naryshkin appeared to echo President Trump's claim that Ratcliffe's visit to Russia was, quote, semi-routine.
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The trip has prompted a storm of media speculation.
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On Thursday, the Kremlin directly denied multiple reports.
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The CIA director had warned Russia against attacking NATO member states in the Baltic region.
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In his daily call with reporters, spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that story had no basis in reality, but was aimed at justifying NATO's further militarization along Russia's borders.
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Charles Mainz, NPR News, Moscow.
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In brief comments to the Washington Post, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Radcliffe's trip to Russia involved contacts between security services, later telling Russian state media that President Vladimir Putin did not meet with the CIA director.
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The press was tipped off to Radcliffe's arrival after flight radar trackers showed a US military transport plane had arrived at Moscow's Nukova airport Tuesday morning.
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The aircraft departed Moscow later that afternoon.
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