Russia/Ukraine War
Ukrainian eggs blamed for UK salmonella outbreak – Telegraph
British health officials suggest that a salmonella outbreak in the UK was caused by Ukrainian eggs, the Telegraph has reported Read Full Article at RT.com
US is pushing Europe toward disaster, not saving it — Ukrainian opposition politician
Viktor Medvedchuk argued that European leaders could have helped bring about peace in Ukraine much earlier had they not supported the conflict
US court backs Anthropic over Pentagon
A US judge has struck down the Pentagon’s Anthropic blacklist over Claude limits on surveillance and autonomous weapons Read Full Article at RT.com
Battlegroup North drones destroy three US-made Ukrainian armored vehicles overnight
The FPV drone crews eliminated one International MaxxPro armored vehicle and two Humvee armored vehicles
IN BRIEF: Damaged house in Sevastopol, supermarket in Moscow Region, 512 UAV attacks
As a result of a drone attack in the Yaroslavl Region, one person was killed and 27 were injured
St. Petersburg Businessman Ilya Traber Released From Detention – Fontanka
The businessman still faces charges of organized murder and arms trafficking, local media reported.
Russian stock market rises at start of trading session
The MOEX and RTS indices rose by 0.86%, to 2,111.46 and 773.85 points, respectively
Putin to meet Belarusian president on August 29 — Kremlin
Alexander Lukashenko arrived in Moscow on August 27
Russian forces hit 147 Ukrainian UAV control centers in special op zone — top brass
In particular, Battlegroup West units destroyed 57 enemy UAV control centers
Cyber fraudsters steal $16.29 mln from Russian companies in six months
According to the Bank of Russia, banks prevented around 34 mln attempted thefts totaling approximately $43.05 bln in the first half of the year
Cash in Russian economy to keep growing, Central Bank action needed — Sber
In Taras Skvortsov's view, the Russian financial market has a sufficient margin of resilience to expect the situation to normalize
Car Bomb Kills Military Officer in St. Petersburg
The lieutenant colonel’s wife was also in the car at the moment of the blast and was badly injured, local media reported.
Top Iranian diplomat says returning to talks with US possible
Abbas Araghchi called on the US administration to engage in respectful dialogue, recognize Iran’s rights, and honor its commitments
Norway’s King Harald V dead aged 89
Norway’s King Harald V has died at the age of 89, the royal palace has announced Read Full Article at RT.com
Russia successfully countering Starlink system used by Ukrainian forces — newspaper
According to the Ukrainian serviceman, Russian electronic warfare systems are not blocking Starlink completely, but they are reducing its effectiveness
US Geological Survey to rename Lake Ontario in its official documents
According to the White House, the change has been made official in the Geographic Names Information System
Rosel develops radar station capable of detecting swarms of drones — Rostec
Built-in AI algorithms classify targets and filter out harmless ones, minimizing the number of false alarms, Russia’s state tech corporation said
King Harald V of Norway dies at 89 — Royal House
King Harald V of Norway was hospitalized on August 17 due to an infection and complications from hemolytic anemia
US companies preparing for potential Republican defeat in November elections — newspaper
According to The Wall Street Journal, major technology companies that have made large donations to Trump’s projects fear becoming targets of congressional investigations and legal…
Nearly 1,000 people listed as missing in Nepal, over 3,200 rescued
According to available information, 13,295 people are involved in the rescue operation
Some 50,000 US troops deployed in Middle East — US CENTCOM
Admiral Bradley Cooper added that since the the Strait of Hormuz blockade was resumed in mid-July, it has been maintained by over 20 US warships
US escorted around 1,500 vessels through Strait of Hormuz — CENTCOM
Admiral Bradley Cooper claimed that since the US resumed its maritime blockade on Iran in mid-July, the Islamic republic "has exported zero oil from its shores"
Moscow issued no ultimatums to Washington about its role in Kiev’s strikes — Lavrov
The Russian foreign minister said Moscow had a question, as information is leaked to the Western media on how exactly the administration of Donald Trump, is helping Ukraine with f…
CIA head, Vatican diplomacy chief visited Russia to talk — foreign minister
Sergey Lavrov briefly commented on the visit by John Ratcliffe and Paul Richard Gallagher "on the very same day"