Ferry loaded with fuel in Russian Kavkaz port struck by Ukrainian missile
The moment of the ferry exploding. Screenshot: Russian Telegram channels
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Gunshot evidence found in bodies of hostages recovered from Gaza
Ukraine says it destroyed glide bombs at a Russian air base that aircraft fly out of to bomb the front lines
Ukraine has used homemade, long-range weapons to strike Russian airfields where fighter-bombers and glide bombs are kept.
Updated: Ukraine hits fuel and bomb warehouses in Russia's Volgograd region airfield, source says
Explosions were heard in the Russian town of Kalach-na-Donu in Volgograd Oblast overnight on Aug. 22, following what appears to be a drone attack, several Telegram monitoring channels reported.
Russia keeps trying to replace the bridges that Ukraine destroys. Ukraine is taking out those, too.
Ukraine is targeting Russian attempts to construct temporary bridges in Kursk. This comes after three permanent bridges were reportedly destroyed.
The Kremlin is trying to convince Russians to accept Ukraine's Kursk incursion as a 'new normal': report
The Kremlin is using propaganda to downplay Ukraine's Kursk incursion and instead emphasize Russian battlefield victories, sources told outlet Meduza.
For first time since 1999, trade turnover between Russia and EU falls below 5 billion euros
In June, the trade turnover between Russia and the European Union (EU) totalled €4.9 billion, which is down by 10%. This is the lowest figure since September 1999, when it was 4.6 billion euros.
Ukrainian hackers show war footage on Russian TV, source says
According to the source, HUR's footage was displayed three times on prime-time TV channels: Pervouralsk TV, Eurasia 360, Eurasiaa Pervyi Kanal, and others.
Biden tells Netanyahu ceasefire deal is urgent
The US president stresses to Israel's PM the importance of removing “any remaining obstacles”.
Ukraine says its drones struck Russian facilities near Moscow
Close to 50 drones were used in the latest attack on an electronic intelligence center.
Taliban sacks hundreds of men because they can't grow beards
Militant group has also destroyed thousands of musical instruments in Afghanistan over the past year in campaign to enforce Sharia law
U.S. Investigating Americans Who Worked With Russian State Television
Kyiv Post: Kremlin Tells State Media to Portray Occupation of Kursk as ‘New Normal’
An independent news site says Russia’s administration has instructed its propagandists to prepare the population for the fact that resolution of the Kursk “situation” may take some time.
Ukraine Is Blowing Up Bridges In Kursk As Fast As Russia Can Build Them
Bridge raids have isolated 300 square miles of Kursk.
Ukraine launches Moscow drone attack as Kursk offensive continues
Mayor describes ‘one of the largest attempts to attack Moscow’ as Russia says it destroyed 45 drones
‘Wake-up call to humanity’: research shows the Great Barrier Reef is the hottest it’s been in 400 years
We must face a confronting truth: if humanity does not divert from its current course, our generation will likely witness the demise of one of Earth’s great natural wonders.
Trump wrote grateful note to Putin after Russian nerve agent attack in UK, new book claims
Former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster writes in a new memoir that Vladimir Putin took advantage of Donald Trump "ego and insecurities."
UN ignores October 7 victims in exhibit for terror victims remembrance day
Even though October 7 was the most deadly terror attack of 2023 and the most deadly massacre of Jews since the Holocaust, the UN leaves out Israeli terror victims in its commemoration events
Brazilians 'struggling to breathe' as Amazon burns
Residents of Porto Velho in the Brazilian Amazon have barely seen sunlight in days as a thick cloud of smoke from forest fires envelops their city.State authorities insist much of the smoke enveloping Porto Velho, its capital, comes from fires in Bolivia, to the west, and the neighboring state of Amazonas, to the north.