Ukraine Destroys Two Bridges Within Russian Mainland: Reports
KIEV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine has destroyed a key bridge in Russia’s Kursk region and attacked a second nearby bridge, less than two weeks after a surprise border incursion that disrupted Russian supply routes and possibly signaled plans for troops to set up positions. A pro-Kremlin Russian military blogger acknowledged that the destruction of the […]
7.2-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Russian Off Coast
(Photo courtesy of USGS) OAN Staff Avril ElfiSaturday, August 17, 2024 4:42 PM A magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck off Russia’s east coast, triggering a tsunami warning. advertisement The European Mediterranean Seismological Centre said the quake was recorded at a depth of about 32 miles. The US Geological Survey (USGS) estimates that the quake struck at […]
Ukrainian City Hit With Russian Missile Strike Amid Kursk Incursion
(AP) A Russian missile attack sparked fires in the Ukrainian city of Sumy on Saturday, while Ukrainian forces continued their advance into Russia’s border region of Kursk. The attack on Sumy wounded two people and damaged a vehicle and nearby buildings, Ukraine’s State Emergency Service said, adding that it used an Iskander-K cruise missile and […]
Top Russian commander suggests Moscow is ‘ahead’ in AI race against U.S., China
The Russian Defense Ministry’s technological chief claimed this week that Russia is “leading the way” in the artificial intelligence (AI) race that erupted during the Ukraine war, but a leading expert has rejected this. “We are very excited about this new technology,” General Vasily Elistratov, the Kremlin’s head of AI development, said at a military-technical […]
Russian Central Bank Pulls Amex Subsidiary’s Banking License – PYMNTS.com
The Russian Central Bank has reportedly revoked the banking license of its subsidiary in Russia. American Express. According to Reuters Reported The central bank did so on Tuesday (August 13) at the company’s request. According to the report, which cited Russia’s business registration agency SPARK, American Express had voluntarily applied to liquidate its Russian operations […]
US Coast Guard patrol spots Russian military ship off Alaska islands
JUNEAU, Alaska — A U.S. Coast Guard patrol vessel on a routine patrol around Alaska’s Aleutian Islands encountered a Russian vessel in international waters but within the U.S. exclusive economic zone, officials said. A crew from the U.S. Coast Guard’s Alex Haley spotted the vessel Monday about 30 miles southeast of Amukta Pass, the Coast […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russian missile hits Kostiantynivka shopping centre, killing at least 14 | Ukraine
A Russian missile struck a shopping centre in the frontline town of Kostyantynivka in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region on Friday, killing at least 14 people and wounding 43.Ukrainian authorities said a fire had broken out. Images and videos posted by authorities showed thick black smoke rising from the destroyed building. The interior minister later said […]
Russian chess champion allegedly caught on video trying to poison rival with mercury
A Russian chess champion has been accused of trying to poison his opponent during a recent tournament, a brazen act that was allegedly caught on video. Amina Abakarova, 40, faces a lifetime ban and possible criminal prosecution. NBC News Reported. “Her actions may have had the saddest consequences.” The incident occurred last Friday at the […]
Fighting rages inside Russian territory after Ukraine’s surprise incursion
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Russia Claims Clashes with Ukrainian Forces on Russian Soil
The Russian Defense Ministry claimed on Tuesday that around 300 Ukrainian troops had crossed the border to sabotage Russia’s Kursk region, engaging in fighting with Russian forces near the border towns of Nikolaevo-Dalino and Oleshnya. The defence ministry said Russian “reserve forces” were “heading towards Kursk” to join the fighting. in progress As of Wednesday […]