🇷🇺🇺🇦AFP: Explosions heard in Lviv region in west Ukraine, according to local officials
🇺🇸🇬🇧🇦🇺AP: The U.S., U.K. and Australia plan to work together to develop hypersonic missiles, according to a Biden administration official.
The move comes amid concern by the U.S. and allies about China’s growing military assertiveness in the Pacific.
The move comes amid concern by the U.S. and allies about China’s growing military assertiveness in the Pacific.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg:
"Moscow is not giving up its ambitions in Ukraine.
We now see a significant movement of troops away from Kyiv.
To regroup, rearm and resupply. And they shift their focus to the east. In the coming weeks, we expect a further Russian push in eastern and southern Ukraine. To try to take the entire Donbas and to create a land-bridge to occupied Crimea."
https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/opinions_194325.htm
"Moscow is not giving up its ambitions in Ukraine.
We now see a significant movement of troops away from Kyiv.
To regroup, rearm and resupply. And they shift their focus to the east. In the coming weeks, we expect a further Russian push in eastern and southern Ukraine. To try to take the entire Donbas and to create a land-bridge to occupied Crimea."
https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/opinions_194325.htm
🇮🇱Jerusalem Post: Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Chairman (FADC) Ram Ben Barak said Monday that the government may need to declare a state of emergency to cope with the ongoing terror wave.
🇺🇸🇷🇺🇺🇦AFP: US announces another $100million in military aid for Ukraine after reports of atrocities committed by invading Russian forces.
Blinken: "I have authorized... security assistance valued at up to $100 million to meet Ukraine’s urgent need for additional anti-armor systems"
Blinken: "I have authorized... security assistance valued at up to $100 million to meet Ukraine’s urgent need for additional anti-armor systems"
🇷🇴🇷🇺A car crashed into the gate of the Russian Embassy in Bucharest, Romania
🇵🇪AFP: Peruvian President Pedro Castillo announced the end of a curfew in the capital Lima aimed at containing protests against rising fuel prices following crisis talks with Congress
🇹🇼🇺🇸Reuters: The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale to Taiwan of equipment, training and other items to support the Patriot Air Defense System in a deal valued at up to $95 million, the Pentagon said
🇷🇺🇺🇦AFP: NATO chief Stoltenberg warns Ukraine war could last 'many months, even years'
MilWire cofounder Tom Lord:
#Germany: Hundreds of police officers were involved in the searches of homes across eleven states belonging to over 50 suspected members of neo-Nazi organization the Attomwaffen Division, also netting members of Combat 18 & other hard-right orgs:
https://twitter.com/potempkinbrain/status/1511718084167585796?s=21&t=xxcuFy6XK5EIqucrMzR9fw
#Germany: Hundreds of police officers were involved in the searches of homes across eleven states belonging to over 50 suspected members of neo-Nazi organization the Attomwaffen Division, also netting members of Combat 18 & other hard-right orgs:
https://twitter.com/potempkinbrain/status/1511718084167585796?s=21&t=xxcuFy6XK5EIqucrMzR9fw
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🇷🇴AP: A car carrying containers of flammable substances crashed into the gate of the Russian Embassy in the Romanian capital early Wednesday.
The car burst into flames, killing the driver, but did not enter the embassy compound.
The car burst into flames, killing the driver, but did not enter the embassy compound.
🇮🇹Ansa: Former rightist militant Paolo Bellini got life imprisonment Wednesday for his part in the 1980 bombing at Bologna train station that killed 85 people and injured 200 more.
Bellini, 68, a former member of Avanguardia Nazionale (National Vanguard), was found guilty of being the fifth bomber alongside the former NAR members already convicted, Giusva Fioravanti, Francesca Mambro, Luigi Ciavardini, and Gilberto Cavallini.
Bellini, 68, a former member of Avanguardia Nazionale (National Vanguard), was found guilty of being the fifth bomber alongside the former NAR members already convicted, Giusva Fioravanti, Francesca Mambro, Luigi Ciavardini, and Gilberto Cavallini.
🇦🇫The Defense Post: Six people were wounded in a grenade blast at a mosque in the Afghan capital Wednesday, police said, minutes after worshippers offered midday prayers marking the holy month of Ramadan.
Attacks on public targets have largely diminished since the Taliban seized power in August last year, but the Islamic State group continues to operate across the country.
Attacks on public targets have largely diminished since the Taliban seized power in August last year, but the Islamic State group continues to operate across the country.