{"id":5457,"date":"2022-10-15T11:20:06","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T11:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/?p=5457"},"modified":"2022-10-16T02:47:52","modified_gmt":"2022-10-16T02:47:52","slug":"elite-iranian-troops-secretly-enter-ukraine-frontline-to-help-putins-horror-blitz-world-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/?p=5457","title":{"rendered":"Elite Iranian troops secretly enter Ukraine frontline to help Putin&#8217;s horror blitz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Elite Iranian troops secretly enter Ukraine frontline to help Putin&#8217;s horror!<\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>Up to 50 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps specialists have been deployed to train Moscow\u2019s forces in how to operate \u201cKamikaze drones.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>They were sent to the southern and eastern front with hundreds of Shahed-136 drones, which have been hammering Ukrainian cities.<\/p>\n<p>And in some attacks, they are suspected of having controlled the flight path and targeting by the Shahed-136 drone teams.<\/p>\n<p>It comes amid growing concerns in the Kremlin that President Vladimir Putin\u2019s brutal war machine is failing and running out of missiles.<\/p>\n<aside data-redesign-embed=\"true\" data-style=\"news\"><\/aside>\n<div data-redesign-embed=\"true\">\n<figure data-orientation=\"landscape\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"28242616\"><\/figure>\n<p>Revolutionary Guard Corps specialists have been deployed<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ukrainian artillery and drone teams have recently destroyed one Shahed-136 base in southern <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/ukraine\" data-content-type=\"section-topic\" data-link-tracking=\"InArticle|Link\">Ukraine<\/a>, according to Kyiv sources.<\/p>\n<p>Putin\u2019s senior commanders signed up the IRGC troops despite repeated denials from the Iranian regime that they are involved.<\/p>\n<p>They have been based in Dzankoi in Crimea and Kherson in the south, where one IRGC team has already been destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>One Ukrainian military source told the Daily Mirror: \u201cAt least one of the Iranian training teams has been hit recently and they are actively being hunted down.<\/p>\n<div data-redesign-embed=\"true\">\n<figure data-orientation=\"landscape\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"28242620\"><\/figure>\n<p>They are to train Russian forces in how to operate &#8216;Kamikaze drones&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe have been concerned for some time that IRGC specialists are helping Russia in their terrible attacks on civilians and they are of course, being targeted.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Shahed-136 drones are 11ft-long, can travel at 100mph and carry an explosive warhead in the nose which can be devastating when fired.<\/p>\n<p>These systems can also be carried on the back of a fast-moving vehicle so launch sites can be swiftly changed after opening fire.<\/p>\n<p>Dozens have been shot down by Ukrainian air defense units but there is a race against time to get the state-of-the-art UK and American defenses to Kyiv\u2019s troops.<\/p>\n<section data-orientation=\"portrait\" data-redesign-embed=\"true\" data-ad-dockable=\"true\" data-embed-items=\"2\" data-embed-group=\"picture\">\n<div data-redesign-embed=\"true\">\n<figure data-orientation=\"portrait\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"28242634\"><\/figure>\n<p>President Vladimir Putin\u2019s brutal war machine is said to be running out of missiles<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>Tonight Ukraine\u2019s air defense teams were again fighting to shoot down missiles and suspected drones fired in Kherson.<\/p>\n<p>Russia is failing to hold back a stunning Ukraine counter-offensive in the east and south &#8211; retaking 600 settlements in just a month, 75 of them in Kherson.<\/p>\n<p>Part-destruction of Putin\u2019s Kerch Strait bridge linking annexed Crimea to Russia has seriously hammered supply links to Russian forces in the south.<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s hold in Kherson is weakening by the day, although members of the Moscow-backed mercenary unit the Wagner Group have made advances.<\/p>\n<div data-redesign-embed=\"true\">\n<figure data-orientation=\"landscape\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"28242639\"><\/figure>\n<p>Moscow soldiers will learn how to control the drones<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>British sources revealed the villages of Optyine and Ivangrad had been taken by Russian troops and local separatists militia.<\/p>\n<p>One source said: \u201cThere have been few if any other settlements seized by regular Russian forces or separatists forces since early July.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Russian-imposed officials in Kherson have appealed to civilians to flee the area as Ukrainian troops advance in a bid to discredit Ukraine\u2019s counter-offensive.<\/p>\n<p>Kherson city is the only major urban site that Russia has continually occupied since invading in February and controls the land route to Crimea, which was seized in 2014.<\/p>\n<p>Since the beginning of October, Ukrainian forces have broken through Russia\u2019s front lines all along the eastern and southern front.<\/p>\n<div data-redesign-embed=\"true\">\n<figure data-orientation=\"landscape\" data-tmdatatrack=\"inline-widget\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"28242619\"><\/figure>\n<p>Elite Iranian troops have secretly entered Ukraine<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Despite Moscow\u2019s dwindling missile stocks and repeated Ukrainian destruction of ammo dumps Russia this week launched the biggest air strikes since the war started.<\/p>\n<p>More than 100 cruise missiles were fired into Ukraine, killing dozens and wounding many more, prompting the UK and US to send out more air defense systems.<\/p>\n<p>On Ukraine\u2019s northern border, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko claimed on Friday he was putting his country on alert.<\/p>\n<p>He has done this on the false pretext that Ukraine or NATO might be a threat to Belarus and to justify Russia and Belarus forces linking up near the border.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &#8220;In connection with the escalation of tension, a regime of heightened terrorist danger has been introduced.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Therefore we began a procedure with the Union group of forces, the basis of which, as I already said, is the Belarusian army, which will be supplemented by units from the Russian Federation. Everything is going according to plan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Belarus depends on Russia politically and economically, and Putin&#8217;s support helped Lukashenko survive mass pro-democracy protests in 2020. Lukashenko crushed the demonstrations, and all leading opposition figures were jailed or forced to flee abroad.<\/p>\n<p><iframe class=\"rumble\" src=\"https:\/\/rumble.com\/embed\/v1lk46u\/?pub=24ns9\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<section data-redesign-embed=\"true\" data-ad-dockable=\"true\" data-istail=\"true\" data-embed-items=\"5\" data-embed-group=\"read-more\">\n<h3>Gateway Pundit was on the story, and here is what they reported:<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"50pIbPZVAV\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2022\/10\/video-iran-protests-continue-outrage-video-anti-riot-police-sexually-assaulting-female-protestor\/\">VIDEO: IRANIANS OUTRAGED Over Video of Anti-Riot Police Sexually Assaulting Female Protestor<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"\u201cVIDEO: IRANIANS OUTRAGED Over Video of Anti-Riot Police Sexually Assaulting Female Protestor\u201d \u2014 The Gateway Pundit\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2022\/10\/video-iran-protests-continue-outrage-video-anti-riot-police-sexually-assaulting-female-protestor\/embed\/#?secret=wjuPBm4BEN#?secret=50pIbPZVAV\" data-secret=\"50pIbPZVAV\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Elite Iranian troops secretly enter Ukraine frontline to help Putin&#8217;s horror! Up to 50 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps specialists have been deployed to train Moscow\u2019s forces in how to operate \u201cKamikaze drones.\u201d They were sent to the southern and eastern front with hundreds of Shahed-136 drones, which have been hammering Ukrainian cities. And in some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5459,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,1,232],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-5457","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-pete-santilli-post","category-world-war","tag-sbn"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?fit=1308%2C864&ssl=1",1308,864,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?fit=300%2C198&ssl=1",300,198,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?fit=768%2C507&ssl=1",768,507,true],"large":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?fit=1024%2C676&ssl=1",1024,676,true],"rpg_gallery_admin_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"rpg_gallery_thumb":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?resize=150%2C150&ssl=1",150,150,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?fit=1308%2C864&ssl=1",1308,864,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?fit=1308%2C864&ssl=1",1308,864,true]},"author_info":{"info":["Peter Santilli"]},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/?cat=8\" rel=\"category\">Featured Stories<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/?cat=1\" rel=\"category\">Pete Santilli - Opinion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/?cat=232\" rel=\"category\">World War<\/a>","tag_info":"World War","comment_count":"0","jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/petersantilli.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screen-Shot-2022-10-15-at-6.49.46-AM.png?fit=1308%2C864&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/plD2r-1q1","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5457","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5457"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5457\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5497,"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5457\/revisions\/5497"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5457"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5457"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/petersantilli.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5457"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}