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Zelenskyy Pressures U.S., U.K. for Greater Military Support as Biden, Starmer Hold Discussions
U.S. President Joe Biden and U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer are scheduled to meet on Friday, September 13, 2024, as Ukraine intensifies its efforts to ease restrictions on using Western-supplied weapons for strikes deep into Russian territory. Recent signals suggest the White House may be considering a shift in its policy. During a visit to Kyiv earlier this week, Ukrainian…
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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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Iran Allegedly Sends Ballistic Missiles to Russia Amid Ukraine Conflict
Iran has reportedly sent ballistic missiles to Russia to support its ongoing war in Ukraine, despite multiple warnings from U.S. and European officials against such actions. Sources familiar with the situation indicated that Washington has briefed its allies on the evidence of this missile transfer, which could lead to further sanctions against Tehran from the U.S. and the European Union.…
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Ukraine Launches Major Drone Strikes on Russian Power Plants and Refineries
Ukraine launched a series of sustained drone attacks targeting power stations and refinery facilities in Russia’s Moscow and Tver regions, according to reports from Russian officials and media on Sunday. The attacks led to the destruction of dozens of drones across various regions of the country. The Baza Telegram news channel, known for its close ties to Russia’s security services,…
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Trump Advocates for Open Communication to Prevent Nuclear Conflict During Wisconsin Event
During a town hall event in Wisconsin, Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump emphasized that the greatest challenge facing both the United States and the global community is the prevention of nuclear war. “In my view, nuclear weapons pose the biggest threat to our nation and the world,” Trump stated on Thursday. “They represent a destructive force unlike anything we’ve ever…
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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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Major Prisoner Swap: Russia Secures Release of 115 Troops with Help from UAE
Kyiv: The Russian Defense Ministry announced on Saturday the successful release of 115 Russian military personnel who had been captured in areas controlled by Ukraine. This exchange was made possible through mediation by the United Arab Emirates and involved a reciprocal return of 115 Ukrainian troops. According to the ministry, the Russian soldiers were initially taken prisoner in the Kursk…
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Ukrainian Forces Launch Massive Attacks on Belgorod: 30 Settlements Targeted
Ukrainian forces launched attacks on over 30 settlements in Russia‘s Belgorod region within the last 24 hours, according to Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov’s statement on Saturday. The strikes affected nine districts and resulted in five injuries, as reported in a Telegram update by Gladkov. In response to the escalating situation, Russia declared a federal-level state of emergency in Belgorod last week…
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How Russian Special Forces Ended a Brutal Prison Uprising in Volgograd
Moscow: In a violent uprising at the high-security IK-19 Surovikino penal colony in Russia‘s Volgograd region on Friday, four prison staff members were killed. The revolt was initiated by a group of prisoners who claimed allegiance to ISIS, leading to a deadly confrontation with Russian special forces. The disturbance began during a routine disciplinary meeting when four inmates, identified as…
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Russia Assures No Monkeypox Threat, Offers Aid to Affected African Nations
Moscow: Russian authorities have confirmed that there is no risk of a monkeypox outbreak in the country. On Thursday, Rospotrebnadzor, Russia’s consumer rights and public health agency, assured the public that all necessary measures are in place to detect and manage any potential cases of monkeypox. “The situation is under continuous surveillance, and there is no danger of the disease…
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