Russia/Ukraine War
Russian Battlegroup West destroys 83 Ukrainian heavy six-rotor drones in past day
Apart from that, Ukraine’s daily losses included 61 drone control centers, a Starlink satellite communications station, and 39 ground-based robotic systems
Over 1,000 pigs killed by fire at pig-breeding farm in Trans-Baikal Region
According to preliminary data, the fire was caused by a short circuit
Russian forces advance 1 km north of Ustinovka in Kharkov Region — expert
Earlier, Andrey Marochko said that Russian forces have established control over Ustinovka and drove Ukrainian troops eight kilometers from the border with the Belgorod Region
Ukraine war briefing: ‘With precision, as planned’ – Kyiv outlines battlefield gains
Zelenskyy announces recapture of 745 sq km in Oleksandrivskyi sector; plea from stranded Ukrainian frontline troops. What we know on day 1,632 Continue reading...
Putin thanks Varyag crew for hospitality
The Russian President shook hands the commanders and ordered "At ease!" to the sailors
Magnitude 5.4 earthquake hits Kashmir
No casualties or damage were immediately reported
Magnitude 5.5 earthquake hits off El Salvador’s coast
The epicenter was located 69 kilometers southeast of the city of Chirilagua
Russia’s security must be ensured along all of its borders — Putin
The Russian leader noted that the situation in the Pacific Fleet’s operational area "is not easy"
Girl injured due to falling drone in Rostov Region
A girl was injured after a drone fell on the Istok recreational center near Donetsk
The Economist: Ramzan Kadyrov says his republic has sent 70,000 men to fight in Ukraine, but Chechens make up just 0.2% of Russia’s confirmed war dead
Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov regularly voices support for Russia’s war against Ukraine, but Chechnya’s authorities do not actually share the Kremlin’s interests in that war, The …
Russian troops consolidating positions in Olkhovatka in Kharkov Region — expert
According to Andrey Marochko, this was preceded by the liberation of the neighboring settlement of Vodyanoye on August 12
I’m not afraid, I’m a Christian – Tucker Carlson to Rick Sanchez (VIDEO)
Tucker Carlson has told RT that he is not afraid to be killed for speaking his mind Read Full Article at RT.com
Germany approves ‘revolution’ for spy agencies – Bild
Germany’s domestic security agency (BfV) will be given greater offensive powers, according to Bild Read Full Article at RT.com
Death toll from earthquake in Colombia up to 265
A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck near the city of San Jose del Palmar in the Choco department on August 10
Russian forces tightening trap for Ukrainian troops in Volchansk after liberating Vodyanoe
The Volchansk pocket continues to shrink, military expert Andrey Marochko said
Meduza’s sources close to the Kremlin say Putin’s team registered an antiwar party as an experiment and shut it down, banning Yabloko from the ballot, when the polling came back
On July 29, Russia’s Central Election Commission registered the liberal party Yabloko for elections to the State Duma, the lower house of parliament. On August 7, however, another…
Russia’s Supreme Court disqualified the only antiwar party over copyright, campaign financing, and a picture from ChatGPT — without ever ruling on whether calls for peace are extremism
On August 10, Russia’s Supreme Court barred Yabloko — the only party in the race campaigning for peace with Ukraine — from the State Duma elections. The formal pretext was a lawsu…
Two pilots killed in US Army helicopter crash
Two pilots have been killed after a US Army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter crashed in central Texas and sparked a large wildfire Read Full Article at RT.com
West Nile Fever cases imported to Russia from Thailand, Mali, CAR in 2026
No fatalities linked to West Nile Fever have been reported this year
Petition calling for preserving Russia House submitted to parliament — BSW party
BSW founder Sahra Wagenknecht said earlier that her party had prepared a petition against the demands by some political forces to close the Russia House
Ukrainian attack leaves Sevastopol without electricity
According to the city’s Governor Mikhail Razvozhayev, specialists are assessing the damage and emergency services are in a state of high alert.
Trump cuts sex-change funding for minors
The Trump administration has ended federal funding for sex-change surgeries and hormone treatments for minors Read Full Article at RT.com
Israel deliberately setting southern Lebanon ablaze – firefighters to Guardian
Lebanese firefighters have accused Israel of deliberately starting wildfires across southern Lebanon using drones, flares and munitions Read Full Article at RT.com
Nearly 40 shelling attacks by Ukrainian troops reported in DPR in past day
Twelve civilians, including a teenager, were reportedly wounded