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US Accuses Iran of Supplying Missiles to Russia for Ukraine War
Washington: The United States has formally accused Iran of supplying short-range ballistic missiles to Russia for its war in Ukraine. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, during a visit to London with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy, stated that Russia has received shipments of these missiles and may use them in Ukraine within weeks. Blinken emphasized that the supply allows…
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Biden Administration Launches Largest Rural Clean Energy Initiative Since the New Deal
WESTBY, WI, Sept. 5, 2024 – During a visit to Wisconsin today, President Joe Biden and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack will announce more than $7.3 billion in financing for rural electric cooperatives to build clean energy for rural communities across the country through the Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program. said a press release by USDA.…
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Ukrainian Drone Strike Ignites Fire at Russian Oil Depot in Rostov Region
A Ukrainian drone strike ignited a fire at an oil depot in the Kamensky district of Russia’s Rostov region, according to local Governor Vasily Golubev. He confirmed that multiple tanks were burning but reported no casualties, as firefighters worked to control the flames. The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that four drones were shot down over the area but did…
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Tensions Rise as Kursk Nuclear Power Plant Faces Threats from Conflict Nearby, IAEA Director States
A nuclear plant in western Russia is facing heightened risks amid ongoing conflict between Russian and Ukrainian forces, according to Rafael Grossi, director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Following a recent visit to the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant, Grossi highlighted the facility’s lack of a protective dome, making it vulnerable to potential missile, drone, or artillery strikes.…
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