The Ukrainian Air Force has warned of the threat of ballistic missile use in several regions of Ukraine. Over the past week, Russia launched 630 bombs, 550 drones, and more than 100 missiles at Ukraine.
An explosion occurred on the railroad tracks near an engine plant in the Ulyanovsk railway district. The incident has complicated the logistics of the Russian military, the Ukrainian Defence Intelligence reports.
An American Airlines flight from LaGuardia to North Carolina was diverted to JFK Airport due to a collision with a bird. The incident resulted in an engine failure, but the plane landed safely.
Two Russian tankers carrying more than 8,000 tons of oil products sink in the Kerch Strait. 12 crew members were rescued, four went missing, and Putin ordered rescue operations to be organized.
Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins has stated that Metallica's song “Fuel” is similar to his song “Tales of a Scorched Earth”. The musician emphasized that he does not consider this to be intentional plagiarism.
NASA's Perseverance rover has reached the top of Jezero Crater, overcoming a 500-meter climb in 3. 5 months. From there, it will launch a new scientific campaign, the Northern Ring, to study the geology of Mars.
A 24-year-old suspect was arrested in Schleswig-Holstein for supporting the Russian hacker group KillNET. He advertised services for cyberattacks on NATO facilities and helped sabotage security and infrastructure websites.
The former head of Damascus Central Prison is accused in the United States of torturing prisoners in 2005-2008. Samir Usman Alsheikh, 72, arrived in the United States in 2020 and was arrested in Los Angeles.
South Korea's opposition is initiating a new vote on the impeachment of President Yun Suk-yol this Saturday. The reason is his decision to declare and subsequently lift martial law in the country.
HTS rebels seized military bases and Captagon distribution centers, allegedly run by Bashar al-Assad's brother. Huge quantities of narcotic stimulants were found. They plan to destroy them.
A small plane crashed on the median of the I-684 highway in Westchester County. There were two people on board, one of them died, and the accident caused a leak of aviation fuel.
Russia launched a massive missile attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure and key facilities. The attacks were recorded in Lviv, Ternopil and Ivano-Frankivsk regions.
Tech giants Amazon and Meta have each donated $1 million to Donald Trump's inauguration fund. The companies are seeking to establish relations with the future US president after years of tension.
The Moldovan parliament introduced a 60-day state of emergency due to the threat of gas supplies to Transnistria being cut off in 2025. The country remains energy vulnerable due to its dependence on the Kuchurgan power plant.
According to Reporters Without Borders, 54 journalists were killed in the line of duty in 2024, one third of them in Gaza. 550 media workers are imprisoned around the world, most of them in China and Myanmar.
The declaration of firearms continues in Ukraine, with citizens declaring 640 units and 42,000 rounds of ammunition in the first two weeks. The declaration procedure is simplified, and the number of weapons is not limited.
Russian UAVs attacked a settlement in the Sumy community twice in half a day. As a result of the attack, a person was wounded and houses, outbuildings and a car were damaged.
Russia promises to respond to Ukraine's alleged strike on the Taganrog military airfield with ATACMS missiles. peskov said that the response will be given “when and how it is deemed appropriate.
The head of the German Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, Svenja Schulze, visited Kyiv to hand over aid for the restoration of energy infrastructure. She intends to personally monitor the targeted use of the funds.
Education Ombudsman Nadiia Leshchyk proposes to allow schools to retain students for the second year without parental consent. The initiative is aimed at helping children with low academic performance and is based on international experience.
Ukraine is open to discussing proposals to deploy a foreign military contingent on its territory. Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna said that Kyiv is ready to consider all working options.
Israel arrested about 30 people, mostly Jews, for spying for Iran. The suspects planned to assassinate scientists and collected data on military facilities.
The UN General Assembly adopts a resolution on an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the release of hostages by 158 votes to 9. The United States had previously vetoed a similar resolution in the Security Council.
According to Bloomberg, Russia may launch an intermediate-range Oreshnik ballistic missile at Ukraine. The United States does not consider this weapon a game-changer.
An 1800-year-old silver amulet with a Christian inscription was discovered in Frankfurt. The discovery may change the way we think about the spread of Christianity in Europe, as it is 50 years older than previous artifacts.
A 57-year-old Russian citizen is accused of killing two disabled Ukrainian soldiers in the Bavarian city of Murnau. The incident occurred after a dispute about the war in Ukraine, when the suspect attacked them with a knife.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz will propose a vote of confidence on Wednesday. After the expected defeat and resignation of the government, the country is preparing for new elections, where the Conservatives are leading with 31% of support.
The Moldovan government will appeal to the parliament to introduce a 60-day state of emergency in the energy sector. The decision is related to the risk of stopping Russian gas supplies from January 1, 2025.
Human rights activists have documented more than 200 cases of torture of political opponents by the Nicaraguan government. Victims include politicians, activists, religious leaders and children.
Five people have been notified of suspicion in the case of the death of a 20-year-old man on a cable car across the Dnipro. The suspects include the company's director, an inspection expert, and a technical supervision engineer.
