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Chapter 149 The Valorian News Update



As the clock struck noon, a familiar, authoritative voice crackled to life over the airwaves, filling every home, café, and military barracks across the nation.

"Citizens of Valoria, we bring you a special bulletin from the Valorian Broadcasting Network. Today, we stand proud as our valiant navy defends the sovereignty of our nation against the encroaching forces of Ruthenia. In the early hours of March 23rd, our brave sailors engaged the Ruthenian fleet off the northern coast, successfully repelling their advance and dealing a decisive blow to their forces."

In homes and factories, on bustling streets and quiet villages, the people of Valoria listened intently. The announcement was met with cheers and cries of relief. For weeks, they had been living in uncertainty, bracing for the possibility of Ruthenian forces breaching their coastal defenses. But now, as the details of their victory began to unfold, the fear that had gripped the nation began to dissolve, replaced by a swelling sense of pride.

"Our navy, under the command of Admiral Heinrich Falk, engaged the Ruthenian armada with unmatched courage and skill," the broadcaster continued, his voice imbued with patriotic fervor. "The battleship VNS Valor and the cruiser VNS Invictus led the charge, sinking several key Ruthenian vessels, including the notorious Ivan the Terrible. Reports confirm that the Ruthenians were forced into a hasty retreat, their once-proud fleet now reduced to scattered remnants."

Across the city of Volkstadt, the capital of Valoria, church bells rang out in celebration. Crowds poured into the streets, waving flags and embracing one another. Vendors shouted excitedly, selling newspapers freshly printed with bold headlines declaring "Valoria Triumphant!" Children ran through the cobbled streets with miniature Valorian flags, while their parents spoke of renewed hope for the future.

In the bustling marketplace, an elderly man stood on a crate, reading aloud from one of the newspapers to a gathered crowd. "Our boys have given them a thrashing!" he shouted, his voice cracking with emotion. "Valoria stands strong, and no foreign invader will set foot on our sacred soil!"

In the coastal town of Breitsch, where many families had relatives serving in the navy, the mood was especially jubilant. At the town square, a group of mothers who had been anxiously awaiting news of their sons now wept with relief, hugging each other as they listened to the broadcast. "Our boys are coming home," one woman whispered, tears streaming down her face.

Meanwhile, in the military barracks on the outskirts of Volkstadt, soldiers listened to the broadcast with a renewed sense of purpose. Many had been bracing for orders to move to the front lines, but now, buoyed by the news of their navy\'s success, they felt invincible. Conversations erupted among them, their laughter and cheers echoing through the barracks.

"Valoria\'s naval forces are not only holding their ground but are now preparing for a counteroffensive to drive the Ruthenians further away from our waters," the broadcaster continued. "Admiral Falk has assured us that our fleet is ready to strike back at any who dare threaten our shores. Let it be known to the world: Valoria will never bow to aggression."

Inside a modest apartment in Volkstadt, a young man named Erik Adler leaned back in his chair, a proud grin spreading across his face. As an engineer at the naval shipyards, he had worked tirelessly over the past months to ensure the fleet was prepared for conflict. Hearing of their victory filled him with a sense of personal pride and accomplishment.

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His younger sister, Anna, who had been nervously knitting beside the radio, finally let out a breath she didn\'t realize she was holding. "They did it," she said, her eyes bright with tears. "I was so worried about Lars."

"Lars is fine," Erik assured her, ruffling her hair playfully. "He\'s on one of our best ships. I told you, the Ruthenians don\'t stand a chance against our navy."

Elsewhere in the grand halls of Volkshalle, Alexander, the Supreme Leader of Valoria, stood in his private office, listening to the broadcast with a rare smile on his lips. The reports had confirmed what his advisors had already relayed to him, but hearing the pride and relief in the voices of his people brought him a satisfaction that was far more personal.

Julieanne, his Chief of Staff, entered the room quietly, observing the Supreme Leader\'s rare moment of contentment. "Your Excellency, the people\'s morale is rising. This victory has ignited a renewed sense of patriotism throughout the empire."

Alexander turned to face her, his eyes gleaming with determination. "Good. Let them celebrate. They\'ve earned it. But we must not become complacent. This victory, while significant, is only the beginning. Ruthenia will not accept this defeat lightly."

Julieanne nodded. "Our intelligence indicates they are already preparing reinforcements. The Black Sea Fleet is on the move."

Alexander\'s smile faded, replaced by a cold, calculating gaze. "Let them come. We will be ready. If they want to throw more of their forces into our waters, we will sink them all." He paused, considering. "Have our propaganda department continue to emphasize the heroism of our navy. Let the people know that every victory brings us closer to securing our future."

"Of course, Your Excellency," Julieanne said, bowing slightly before leaving the room.

As the broadcast continued to echo through the streets, a sense of unity spread across Valoria. Farmers in the countryside, factory workers in the cities, and soldiers stationed on distant borders—all felt the surge of pride and confidence. The Valorian flag, a symbol of strength and resilience, flew high over every building.

Back at the broadcast studio, the announcer\'s voice reached its triumphant conclusion: "Let the world know that Valoria stands resolute. To our enemies, let this victory serve as a warning: we are a nation forged in the fires of conflict, and we will not be broken."

As the broadcast ended, cheers erupted throughout Valoria. The people, reinvigorated by the news, were ready to face whatever challenges lay ahead. They had seen the resolve of their navy, aand they knew that as long as their Supreme Leader guided them, Valoria would endure.

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