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Russia's Luna-25 moon lander snaps 1st photo of lunar surface

Luna-25, Russia's first moon mission since 1976, has snapped its first detailed photo of the lunar surface.

Space · Aug 17, 2023

US sanctions Russian operatives accused in the poisoning of Putin critic Alexei Navalny

The U.S. has imposed sanctions and visa restrictions on four Russian intelligence operatives accused of direct involvement in the 2020 poisoning of Alexei Navalny, a Russian politician and corruption investigator who is one of President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest critics

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Prague government cancels performance by Russian soprano Anna Netrebko

Officials say a scheduled performance by Russian opera singer Anna Netrebko in the Czech capital has been canceled

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

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Ukraine recap: bridgehead across the Dnipro river a key objective as Kyiv works to maintain solidarity among allies

Google the words “Ukraine counteroffensive” and the adverb you will most commonly find associated with them is “slowly”. The popular misconception in the months leading up to the launch of Ukraine’s summer push was that, like last autumn’s lightning counter-attacks around Kherson in the south and Kharkiv in the north-east…

The Conversation · Aug 17, 2023

Ukraine already preparing for ‘worst-case scenario’ winter siege, says UK

Ukraine prepares fuel reserves for upcoming winter amid ongoing Russian seige, UK MoD says

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Crude Moves Higher on Dollar Weakness and U.S. Economic Strength

September WTI crude oil (CLU23 ) this morning is up +1.36 (+1.71%), and Sep RBOB gasoline (RBU23 ) is down -1.22 (-1.43%). Crude oil and gasoline prices this morning are mixed. A weaker dollar today is supportive of energy prices. Crude also has carryover support from Wednesday's EIA report that...

Barchart · Aug 17, 2023

Amid growing tension between Russia, Iran and the US, Syria's Kurds have been sidelined

In north-east Syria, the 12-year conflict is far from over. Russian fighter jets buzz US surveillance drones, threatening to bring them down. Iranian-backed militias occasionally fire rockets at US positions. The Assad regime maintains that it will “regain every inch” of Syria, ending Kurdish autonomy in the north-east.

The Conversation · Aug 17, 2023

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Russia doping questions persist because of the war in Ukraine

The task force created nearly eight years ago to chart Russia’s path back into track and field after its doping scandal holds its final meeting this week before being disbanded

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Russia opens criminal probe into leader of independent election watchdog

The Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group, his lawyer said Thursday.

France 24 · Aug 17, 2023

Russia opens a criminal investigation into a leader of a prominent election watchdog

Russian authorities have opened a criminal investigation into one of the leaders of a prominent independent election monitoring group, his lawyer says

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

After backlash, NATO chief says only Ukraine can decide on talks to end war

Stoltenberg’s chief of staff suggested earlier that Kyiv could give up land to Russia in return for NATO membership.

Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2023

Ukraine war: gaining a bridgehead east of the Dnipro river would be a gamechanger for Kyiv – here's why

There have been reports that Ukrainian units have crossed the Dnipro River and established bridgeheads on the eastern side – which could be an important moment in Ukraine’s summer counteroffensive push in the south. How many troops made the crossing and how secure their bridgehead really is, remains unclear.

The Conversation · Aug 17, 2023

Israel clinches largest-ever defense deal with Germany for $3.5 billion after securing US approval

Israel’s Defense Ministry has said it has secured its largest-ever defense deal selling a sophisticated missile defense system to Germany for $3.5 billion after the United States approved the deal

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Latest update on Ukraine fuel stockpiles from UK Ministry of Defence

Ukraine prepares fuel reserves for upcoming winter amid ongoing Russian seige, UK MoD says

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

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Dynamite News · Aug 17, 2023

US State Secretary Blinken speaks on phone with Paul Whelan, who is detained in Russia on espionage charges

US State Secretary Antony Blinken spoke with American Paul Whelan, who is detained in Russia on espionage charges, CNN reported citing familiar sources. Read further on Dynamite news:

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023

Ukraine says it won’t be able to deploy F16 jets against Russia this year

Ukraine on Thursday claimed gains in its counter-offensive against Vladimir Putin’s invading forces but complained that it would not be able to deploy Western F16 jets this year.

Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2023

Ukraine’s Kuleba promises to ‘free Africa from Russia’s grip’

Foreign minister says Kyiv intends to conduct a diplomatic ‘counteroffensive’ against Russia’s efforts to woo Africa.

Fortune · Aug 17, 2023

Carlsberg's Russian beer empire faces nationalization, CEO fears

Cees ’t Hart, Carlsberg’s CEO, admits he was “shocked” at how the Danish brewer’s Russian operations were seized by authorities.

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The Conversation · Aug 17, 2023

Niger: Ecowas military intervention could trigger 3 bad outcomes

The threat of military force to end the coup in Niger has led to significant divisions in the region.

Space · Aug 17, 2023

SpaceX's Crew-7 mission will launch international crew to ISS next week

The astronauts on SpaceX's Crew-7 mission emphasized how well the International Space Station partnership is thriving, as new space alliances begin to take shape.

Dynamite News · Aug 17, 2023

Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander successfully separated from propulsion module

India is now on track to become the fourth nation globally to achieve this remarkable milestone, joining the company of the United States, Russia, and China. Read further on Dynamite News:

WEKU · Aug 17, 2023

Corruption in Afghanistan offers lessons for billions going to Ukraine

John Sopko has long been a U.S. government-appointed watchdog for how money was distributed in Afghanistan. He believes there are lessons that apply to aiding Ukraine's fight against Russia.

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

What are hypersonic missiles and how do they work?

Australia, UK and US to collaborate on rapid rockets after Moscow claims to be firing its own in Ukraine

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

What are Killjoy hypersonic missiles and how powerful are Putin’s weapons?

Russia claims to be equipping Yasen-class nuclear submarines with Zircon rockets as war in Ukraine drags on

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Chandrayaan-3: Indian Mission racing against Russian spacecraft for historic Moon landing

Until now, no country has made a soft landing on the Moon’s south pole

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