Russian official stresses Putin was 'joking' about support for Harris
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made it clear that Russian President Vladimir Putin would support Vice President Harris in the next presidential election, saying the president was joking. Earlier this month, Putin called Harris' laughter “contagious” and cited that, along with her potential to change U.S. sanctions against Russia, as reasons for supporting her over […]
Another Russian Arms Depot on Fire After Ukraine Drone Strike
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine launched more than 100 drones at Russia last night over its seizure of Crimea, sparking a fire and explosions at a Russian arms depot deep inside the country and blocking a major highway, Russian media agencies and the Defense Ministry said. The warehouse appears to be just a few kilometers […]
Ukraine war briefing: Telegram banned from official Ukrainian devices amid Russian spying fears | Ukraine
Ukraine has banned the use of the Telegram messaging app on official devices used by government officials, military personnel and essential workers because it believes Russia can spy on both messages and users.“, the main security body announced. The National Security and Defense Council said in a statement that it announced the restrictions on Friday […]
Sen. Joni Ernst demands data on possible Chinese, Russian infiltration of US labs
Republican Senator Joni Ernst has warned that “foreign adversaries,” including China and Russia, are infiltrating U.S. research facilities after a recent congressional report revealed that thousands of foreign nationals were granted access to the sites last year. “National laboratories are prime targets for espionage and theft by foreign adversaries,” the Iowa lawmakers wrote in a […]
Ukraine war briefing: offensive in Kursk diverted 40,000 Russian troops, Zelenskyy says | Ukraine
Zelensky said on Thursday that around 40,000 Russian troops had withdrawn from the front line after Ukrainian forces launched an offensive in the Kursk region on the Russian border.Kiev launched the Kursk Offensive on August 6 to draw Moscow's forces away from eastern Ukraine, where Russian forces have seized a string of villages in recent […]
Former Russian prisoner Paul Whelan takes selfie at Spy Museum
Former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan posed for a bold selfie outside the International Spy Museum in Washington, DC, about seven weeks after his release from a Russian prison on espionage charges. The cheeky selfie, which appears to be mocking Russia, is captioned, “International Spy Museum, Washington DC.” Posted on Whelan's X Create an account on […]
U.S. Deploys Soldiers To Alaskan Island As Russian Military Activity Ramps Up In The Region
A crowd listens as US President Joe Biden addresses military personnel, first responders and their families to mark 22 years since the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska, on September 11, 2023. (Photo by SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty Images) By James Myers, OAN StaffWednesday, September 18, 2024 11:23 AM […]
Ukraine Drone Strike Causes Massive Blaze at Russian Munitions Depot
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Ukrainian drone struck a large military base in a town on Russian soil last night, sparking a large fire and forcing some local residents to evacuate, Ukrainian officials and Russian media reported Wednesday. Meanwhile, a senior US diplomat said a recently announced, but still secret, plan to win the war […]
Blast from attack on Russian arms depot picked up on earthquake monitors | Ukraine
Ukrainian drones struck a major Russian arsenal, triggering an explosion that was detected by a seismic monitoring station, in one of the largest attacks on Moscow's military arsenals since the start of the war. Pro-Russian military bloggers reported that Ukraine struck a depot of missiles, ammunition and explosives in the historic town of Toropets, more […]
Western nations have bought $2B in Russian oil this year through sanctions workarounds
Western countries have indirectly purchased $2 billion worth of Russian oil through Turkey, revealing a glaring loophole in the current sanctions regime. a New reports The company's operations have been profitable in the past few months as crude oil arrives at Turkish refineries to be made into products such as gasoline and diesel and shipped […]