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With as many as 150 Fulbright scholars in limbo, the Institute of International Education has been guarded in its public response since the Russian government in March labeled the program âundesirableâ and accused it of recruiting âagents of influence.â The situation highlights the conflicts that can arise between the objectives of visa programs and evolving US foreign policy.
President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed in his address on Aug. 15 that Ukrainian forces had captured the entire Russian town of Sudzha in Kursk Oblast.
US-Russia citizen Ksenia Karelina was accused of treason after investigators searched her mobile phone and found a $51.80 (£40) donation to Razom, a charity that provides aid to Ukraine.
While the UK and Ukraine governments remain tight-lipped on operational details, a source has signalled British tanks have crossed into Russia for Ukraine's Kursk offensive.
The Ministry of Defence said UK policy on how Ukraine uses gifted weapons stocks “does not preclude operations inside Russia”.
The job ads call for "general workers" who are able to dig fortifications in Kursk Oblast, with posted pay rates ranging between 150,000-371,000 rubles (approximately $1,600-4,000).
Leave Trail of 50 Dead in Benue StateBy Mike Odeh James and Olikita Ekani(Makurdi) In the late hours of Thursday, August 8, 2024, the world was watching the high drama of the Paris Olympics.
According to reports, all the computer systems of the banks in Iran were paralyzed following the cyber attack.
Scientists are alarmed at the high fatality rate and rapid spread of a new variant of the virus.
The company said Iran successfully breached the email account of a high-profile political consultant.
Ukrainian long-range drones targeted multiple airfields overnight, according to local media reports citing security officials.
The last major cyber attack struck the Islamic Republic's fuel infrastructure, with Tehran blaming Israel and the US for out-of-service gas stations
KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Wednesday it carried out its largest long-range drone strike of the war on four Russian military airfields overnight, which were hailed by President Volodymyr Zelenskiy as "timely" and "accurate". The General Staff said on Telegram that air bases "Khalino", "Savasleyka", "Borisoglebsk" and "Baltimor" in Voronezh, Kursk and Nizhniy Novgorod regions were hit. A Kyiv security source said the strike aimed to undermine Moscow's ability to use warplanes for gliding bomb attacks on Ukraine.