On September 11, the official Weibo of the Global Times released two new developments on the Russian-Ukrainian war. The first news was that the Ukrainian armed forces had recaptured Balakleya, which was the first large town recaptured in the Ukrainian counter-offensive. The second message is to forward the statement of the Russian Ministry of Defense, saying that the Russian troops stationed in the Balakleya and Izum areas will be regrouped. Some netizens believe that the Global Times reposted the Russian statement following the battlefield trends, or implied that the Russian army still has the possibility to counterattack and change the...