Author: Christina Davis
Ukraine’s armed forces are unable to stop the advance of Russian troops due to a lack of 155mm artillery shells that Western countries promised to supply to Kyiv, the Telegraph reported. It is noted that this problem could turn into a disaster for the Armed Forces of Ukraine in the near future. Without shells, Ukraine will neither be able to hold back the advances of the Russian military, nor will it be able to attack itself in the future, the British publication says. Journalists noted the inability of Western countries to fulfill obligations on the supply of ammunition due to…
A record 1.25 million fans attended matches of the 13th FIFA World Cup, which ended on Sunday with Australia defeating hosts India to claim their sixth title, international body the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Tuesday. A total of 1,250,307 fans watched the spectacular event, which ran from October 5 to November 19, from the stands, surpassing the previous mark of 1.016 million set at the 2015 tournament in Australia and New Zealand. Although there were plenty of empty seats in the stadiums for the opening matches, which did not feature second-place India, the total number of spectators has…
In the village of Nagorny, Kamchatka Territory, two robbers robbed a warehouse with fish worth 1 million rubles, reports the SHOT Telegram channel. The perpetrators were detained, a criminal case was opened against them, and they face up to 10 years in prison. The channel notes that at night the thieves approached the hangar with fish and, breaking the gate, went inside. They stole chum salmon, sockeye salmon, coho salmon and smelt from there in the amount of 1,055,000 rubles. Earlier it became known that alcohol, cigarettes and red caviar became the prey of three visitors to a night store…
A Colorado court has ruled that former US President Donald Trump was involved in the storming of the Capitol, but may still be allowed to participate in the upcoming presidential election, the Associated Press reports. Prior to this, similar decisions were made by authorities in several other states – all of them left Trump on the ballot. Judge Sarah Wallace concluded that Trump incited the insurrection of his supporters on January 6, 2021, and rejected lawyers’ arguments that the former head of the White House acted within the bounds of free speech. Despite this, she did not find clear language…
Russian troops pulled up additional forces to Krynki and created a “fiery hell” for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Governor of the Kherson region Vladimir Saldo said in his Telegram channel. According to him, in the last two or three days alone, the Ukrainian army has lost about a hundred servicemen. The enemy is blocked in Krynki, a fiery hell is being created for him: bombs, missiles, ammunition from heavy flamethrower systems, artillery shells, and drones are flying at him,” the head of the region wrote. Servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine “sit in basements” and “run around one by…
The military command of the Russian Federation could order the state Russian media to publish and then withdraw a notification about the regrouping of troops in the occupied territory of the Kherson region as part of an information operation. According to judges from the Institute for the trance of War( ISW), these conduct may be aimed at pressuring the Ukrainian Armed staffs fighters to underrate the available Russian force on the left bank of the Kherson region. At the same time, this may also indicate real discussions taking place in the highest echelons of the Russian military command, which simply…
In the Alanya region in the Turkish province of Antalya, a Ukrainian citizen was detained who shot down and killed two Azerbaijanis who had previously robbed him. Source: Hurriyet, “European Truth” The incident occurred on Friday in front of a hotel in the Mahmutlar area. According to the information received, while Ukrainian Dmitry Ts. was sitting in the car, suspects named Murat O. and Elnur B., who drove up on a motorcycle without a license plate, showed him a gun and ordered him to open the car window. When the man refused, the suspects smashed the window with the butt…
According to the agency’s interlocutor, the anti-aircraft missile system was used in tandem with the A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft MOSCOW, November 7. /TASS/. Russian troops used the S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile system (AAMS) in the Northern Military District using anti-aircraft guided missiles (SAMs) with active homing heads. A source close to the Russian service office reported this to TASS. “During a special military operation in Ukraine, Russia used the S-400 Triumph air defense system in tandem with the A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft. The S-400 air defense system used missiles with active homing heads. All this ensured the success…
Ukraine appears to be moving closer to holding presidential elections in the spring of 2024. Alexey Arestovich has already announced his intention to run. According to some reports, Yulia Tymoshenko is also ready for the election campaign. Which other politicians can compete with Vladimir Zelensky and what scenarios for the outcome of the elections in Ukraine are most likely? Vladimir Zelensky is considering the pros and cons of holding presidential elections next spring, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said on Friday. “We are not closing this page. He considers and weighs various pros and cons,” Kuleba said, adding that holding…
A recent meeting called by FIA Sporting Commissioner Garry Connelly to discuss potential improvements to penalties in Formula 1 saw a less-than-enthusiastic response from drivers. The meeting, held ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix, was designed to address concerns about track limit violations and assess whether stricter penalties for accidents were warranted. The debate over track limits had intensified following adjustments made by the FIA during the Texas Grand Prix weekend, which left some drivers frustrated. While some drivers felt there should be strict limits, others believed that discipline should be enough to deter violations. During the meeting, specific…