The policymaking season in Russia begins in the final days of August, as a critical number of officials return from summer vacations. It won’t be long before the full political repercussions of Ukraine’s Kursk offensive become clear. Ukraine’s offensive in the Kursk region has caught the Russian political and military leadership off guard. While many […]
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At a signing ceremony on Friday in Niamey, representatives from both the Nigerian and German Defense Ministries signed an agreement finalizing “the withdrawal of German troops and equipment from Niger.” Nigerien and German officials read out joint statements announcing the completion of the withdrawal. “This withdrawal does not mark the end of military cooperation between
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The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on Friday the conclusion of their operations in southern Gaza, which lasted over three months. According to a statement on their Telegram channel, cited by Reuters, the IDF reported the elimination of more than 250 “terrorists” and the destruction of six tunnels utilized by Hamas. Additionally, the IDF confirmed the
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed Mykola Oleschuk, the head of the Ukrainian Air Force, according to Reuters. The announcement came shortly after the Ukrainian military reported the crash of one of its newly acquired F-16 fighter jets, resulting in the death of the pilot. While Zelensky did not specify the reason for Oleschuk‘s removal, he emphasized the need to protect personnel and enhance the command
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Electricity has been cut off across Venezuela, including the capital Caracas, due to what the government described as sabotage, according to Communications Minister Freddy Ñáñez, as reported by the Associated Press. Energy workers are currently addressing the issue, which arose around noon Bulgarian time. In Caracas, authorities have implemented measures to maintain ground transportation. Ñáñez emphasized that the government
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Romania‘s Ministry of National Defence has introduced a bill in Parliament to facilitate the transfer of a Romanian Patriot anti-aircraft missile system to Ukraine. The Patriot system, in its latest configuration, was acquired by Romania from the United States, and the country is set to receive a total of seven systems. Four of these have already been delivered, with two
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A Russian helicopter with 22 people on board, including three crew members, has gone missing in the Kamchatka Peninsula in the far east of the country, state media reported on Saturday. The Mi-8T helicopter, operated by Vityaz-Aero airline, had taken off from a site near the Vachkazhets volcano, heading to the village of Nikolaevka, located 25 kilometers away. The aircraft failed
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Match analysis – Arsenal v Brighton & Hove Albion Brighton’s Danny Welbeck and Joao Pedro have kicked off the new campaign in razor sharp form, tormenting defenders in and out of possession. The Seagulls strike duo ran rings around Everton on the opening weekend, before giving Manchester United’s defensive players an equally hard time last weekend. Both men deservedly got their names on the scoresheet
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LINE-UP BRIGHTON XI: Verbruggen, Van Hecke, Veltman, Dunk, Hinshelwood, Milner, Baleba, Minteh, Welbeck, Joao Pedro Subs: Steele, Lamptey, Igor Julio, Webster, Enciso, Rutter, Adingra, Ayari, Estupinan ARSENAL XI: Raya, White, Saliba, Gabriel, Timber, Partey, Rice, Odegaard, Saka, Trossard, Havertz Subs: Setford, Kiwior, Calafiori, Zinchenko, Lewis-Skelly, Jorginho, Nwaneri, Martinelli
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A fire broke out at Golden Mile Tower at Beach Road this afternoon (Aug 31), with social media users on Facebook, X and TikTok sharing photos and videos of thick smoke coming out of the building shortly after 1pm. Multiple vehicles parked in close proximity on the rooftop carpark were on fire. They appear to be of the same make.
