Kremlin says Prigozhin plane may have been downed on purpose
The statement was the Kremlin's first explicit acknowledgement that he may have been assassinated.
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Gabon military officers announce they have seized power
The coup attempt came hours after President Ali Bongo Ondimba was declared winner of an election criticized by international observers.
Hundreds of Russian soldiers are going AWOL and refusing to fight as morale plummets, UK intelligence says
Russia is sentencing close to 100 Russian soldiers a week for refusing to fight, showing the army's "poor state of morale", UK officials said.
Russia Sinks Line Of Ships To Protect Kerch Bridge
Russia is working to create an improvised barrier in an attempt to protect its critical Kerch Bridge against future drone boat attacks.
Disney ‘repeatedly misled investors’ about streaming losses, lawsuit alleges
Slumping Hollywood titan Disney faces yet another challenge from investors frustrated with the stock’s underperformance.
Russia has 'right to war' with 'each and every' NATO country - Medvedev
“Whether you like it, or not, history is on our side. We will bury you,” he said quoting former USSR leader Nikita Khrushchev.
Russian military repelling drone attack in Pskov, four planes damaged -officials
Russia's military is repelling a drone attack at an airport in the airport in the city of Pskov in western Russia, where four transport aircraft were damaged, officials said early on Wednesday.
Ukraine's military medical care has been superior to Russia's, but the lasting Soviet doctrine of simply throwing waves of soldiers at your enemies could help make up for it
Russia's medical care has been poor, experts in war medicine say, but it has more soldiers than Ukraine — and a willingness to throw them into battle.
Pentagon says it has enough money for military assistance to Ukraine
The US Department of Defense has guaranteed funding for military support for Ukraine until the end of the fiscal year on 30 September.
Drone strike in Russian city of Pskov reportedly damages heavy transport planes
Planes hit in Russian city near border with Latvia and Estonia, with reports of drones downed in other western regions
North Korea Repurposing Aging Fighter Jets as Kamikaze Drones: Report
North Korea is reportedly turning hundreds of Soviet-origin MiG fighter jets into kamikaze drones as part of a military modernization project.
Russian “authorities” in Tokmak prepare to leave city – Melitopol’s mayor
The occupational “authorities” of Tokmak, Zaporizhzhia Oblast, are being moved to another place, as the combat line is approaching the city.
Documents show Putin’s order to move superyacht before Ukraine invasion
Russian president ordered urgent removal of Graceful from Hamburg shipyard, investigation claims
Ukraine war: 'Drone attack'; hits airport in northwest Russia city of Pskov - BBC News
Two transport planes were set on fire at Pskov airport by a drone attack, Russian state media say.
Russian Soldiers in Ukraine Threaten to Abandon Posts Over Landfill in Hometown
A group of Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine have threatened to abandon their posts unless a hazardous landfill in their home region in southern Russia is closed down, media reported Monday.
Ottawa warns LGBTQ travellers they could be hit by U.S. state laws
Global Affairs Canada has updated its travel advisory for the United States by warning LGBTQ people that some state laws may affect them on their travels.
US announces new US$250 million military aid package for Ukraine
The United States on Tuesday announced the provision of another package of military aid to Ukraine, worth US$250 million.
Rishi Sunak faces a new conflict of interest over claims that his family in India could stand to benefit financially from trade talks with India
Labour has called for more financial transparency after it was revealed the prime minister’s wife’s shares could benefit from the agreement
Young climate activist tells Greenpeace to drop ‘old-fashioned’ anti-nuclear stance
Swedish teenager Ia Anstoot says group’s ‘unscientific’ opposition to EU nuclear power serves fossil fuel interests
Ukraine claims it damaged prized Russian jets using 'cardboard' drones from Australia in a daring raid
Australia gifted the Corvo PPDS drone, made of lightweight board and rubber, to Ukraine. Now it's possible they've struck a Russian airfield.