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Putin creates preconditions for aggression against the Baltic States - ISW

Russian President Putin is working to create the conditions for potential future aggression against the Baltic states in order to weaken NATO, according to a report by the Institute for the Study of War. These aggressive actions could be justified under the guise of "defending compatriots.

War • January 17 2024, 04:38 AM  •  52767 views
Putin creates preconditions for aggression against the Baltic States - ISW

For the second time in a night, Russia reports downing missiles and drones over Belgorod region

Russia's Defense Ministry says it successfully intercepted four missiles and two drones over Belgorod Oblast on January 17 using regular air defense systems.

War • January 17 2024, 04:25 AM  •  48962 views
For the second time in a night, Russia reports downing missiles and drones over Belgorod region

January 17: Children's Inventors Day, International Cable Car Day

On January 17, the world celebrates Children's Invention Day, recognizing the achievements of young inventors in history. This day is also known for the filing of the first patent for a cable car in the United States in 1871.

UNN Lite • January 17 2024, 04:13 AM  •  43899 views
January 17: Children's Inventors Day, International Cable Car Day

China's population has been declining for two years

China's population has been declining for the second year in a row, falling by 2. 08 million people to 1.40967 billion in 2023, which could negatively affect future economic growth.

News of the World • January 17 2024, 03:55 AM  •  33970 views
China's population has been declining for two years

Ukrainian troops shoot down 11 drones during night attack on Odesa region

The Ukrainian military shot down 11 drones during a night attack in Odesa region. Debris and a blast wave from several drones damaged buildings and cars, injuring three people.

War • January 17 2024, 03:40 AM  •  33186 views
Ukrainian troops shoot down 11 drones during night attack on Odesa region

ISW explains why Belarus included nuclear weapons in its military doctrine

Belarus has included a clause in its military doctrine on the use of nuclear weapons, which reflects Russia's deployment of such weapons on its territory, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). However, the likelihood of a nuclear escalation remains extremely low.

Politics • January 17 2024, 03:03 AM  •  38169 views
ISW explains why Belarus included nuclear weapons in its military doctrine

US intercepts Iranian weapons for Houthis off the coast of Somalia

The U. S. Navy intercepted a ship off the coast of Somalia that was suspected of carrying Iranian weapons for the Yemeni Houthis. The threatening ship was seized and sunk; the fate of the 14 crew members is being established.

News of the World • January 17 2024, 02:50 AM  •  34932 views
US intercepts Iranian weapons for Houthis off the coast of Somalia

EU adds Hamas leader to terrorist list

The EU has added Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas, to its terrorist list. This designation blocks all his funds and assets in the EU.

News of the World • January 17 2024, 02:40 AM  •  29330 views
EU adds Hamas leader to terrorist list

Number of victims of drone attack in Odesa rises to three

Three people were injured in a drone attack in Odesa, including a woman and a girl, the regional military administration reports. A total of 130 civilians had to be urgently evacuated from the affected building.

War • January 17 2024, 02:12 AM  •  31243 views
Number of victims of drone attack in Odesa rises to three

Scholz: Germany will provide Ukraine with military aid worth more than 7 billion euros

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, after a telephone conversation with U. S. President Joe Biden, announced more than seven billion euros in military aid to Ukraine in 2024. This assistance is part of a joint effort to continue providing financial, humanitarian and military support to Ukraine.

War • January 17 2024, 01:55 AM  •  40388 views
Scholz: Germany will provide Ukraine with military aid worth more than 7 billion euros