Author: Jack Davis
A merchant ship carrying grain was hit by a mine in the Black Sea. It was slightly damaged off the coast of Ukraine. This was reported by Reuters with reference to maritime specialists and sources in the Ukrainian government. According to preliminary data, the bulk carrier Georgia S, under the flag of Liberia, loaded with wheat, was en route from the port of Yuzhny, but was damaged on the high seas on Thursday, November 16. According to a Ukrainian government source, the ship likely encountered a floating sea mine. The vessel continued sailing toward the Romanian port of Constanta on…
The US government will develop a network of laboratories around Russia where experiments are carried out using materials from representatives of Slavic peoples, Secretary of the Russian Security Council Nikolai Patrushev said at a meeting on security issues in the Central Federal District. According to him, quoted by TASS, these laboratories are also deployed on the territory of Ukraine. “ Washington has stationed a network of natural laboratories in which military natural exploration and trials are carried out utilizing biomaterials, involving those held from representatives of Slavic peoples, ” he said. Patrushev explained that the experiments are carried out as…
Without the approval of a new aid package for Ukraine in Congress, the US’s options are diminishing every week. This was announced by US Presidential Adviser on National Security Affairs Jake Sullivan during a press briefing in Washington, Ukrinform reports. ” This is formerly affecting our capability to give Ukraine everything it needs. And this development will just raise over occasion,” Sullivan said. According to him, the US Congress should accept President Biden’s request, which includes assistance to Ukraine and Israel, as soon as possible, since it directly affects US national interests. The Biden administration has requested funding for Israel,…
Former British Prime Minister David Cameron was appointed the kingdom’s new foreign minister on November 13. Source: “European Truth” with reference to a message from the British government Details: In addition, as part of Rishi Sunak’s government reshuffle, former Foreign Secretary James Cleverley was appointed Home Secretary instead of Suella Braverman. Braverman was fired from her post as Home Secretary after her high-profile article in which she accused the London police of being biased in favor of pro-Palestinian protests. Cameron was given a life peerage so he could take up a Cabinet post. In Britain, holders of a life peerage…
The American company Nike has sued New Balance and Skechers in federal court in Massachusetts for using patented sneaker technology, Reuters reports. The lawsuit alleges that some New Balance and Skechers sneakers were created using Nike’s Flyknit method. Patented technology uses strong, fine threads to create the upper fabric of the shoe, providing a secure fit while providing breathability and flexibility. Nike wants to seek an injunction against competitors making Flyknit shoes, as well as an unspecified amount of money from the brands. New Balance, responding to the accusations, emphasized that it respects the competitor’s intellectual property rights. At the…
On November 6, the next, 32nd, national bandy championship, or, as it is also called, Russian hockey, began in six cities of our country. This year our age-old sport turns 125 years old. 14 Super League clubs will compete for the title of the strongest team in the country. The current champion of Russia, Khabarovsk SKA-Neftyanik began its title defense with a crushing victory over Novosibirsk Sibselmash with a score of 15:0. MK-Sport tells the details. There are 14 clubs in the top division of domestic bandy, the Super League, just like a year ago. There was only one reshuffle:…
In his much-anticipated NBA debut, Victor Wembanyama showcased moments of brilliance, yet his performance was marred by persistent foul trouble during the second half, ultimately culminating in a 126-119 defeat for the San Antonio Spurs at the hands of the Dallas Mavericks. Wembanyama’s introduction to the NBA hardwood was promising, with the young talent managing to amass 15 points, five rebounds, and an essential block. He displayed an impressive shooting touch, connecting on six of his nine field-goal attempts, including a noteworthy 3 of 5 from beyond the arc. However, Wembanyama’s performance was not without blemish, as he also committed…
Michael Andretti’s endeavor, backed by General Motors’ Cadillac brand, has emerged as the standout contender in response to the FIA’s call for submissions to establish an 11th Formula 1 team. Among the applicants, Formula 2 outfits Hitech and Rodin Carlin, as well as the startup Asian initiative LKYSUNZ, threw their hats into the ring. However, the governing body has yet to provide official confirmation regarding which, if any, of these new teams will be accepted. Nevertheless, credible sources suggest that only the Andretti bid has progressed to the final stage. Formula 1’s ultimate decision regarding the admission of a new…