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Russia says Ukrainian 'sabotage' behind pylon blasts in southern Kursk region

Russia's FSB security service on Tuesday accused Ukrainian "saboteurs" of repeatedly blowing up electricity pylons running from a nuclear reactor complex in the southern Russian region of Kursk, disrupting the plant's operations.

Reuters

Russia says Britain requested permission for spyplane to fly over Russia

Russia's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday that Britain has requested permission for its RC-135 spy plane to fly over Russia, a move it termed "a deliberate provocation".

Reuters

Russia blames ‘saboteurs’ after arms factory in Crimea explodes in flames

The Kremlin made a rare admission that armed groups were behind explosions in Maiske on the Crimean peninsula - but said that no one had been seriously hurt

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Russian-installed authorities say Ukraine shelling near Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant -Interfax

Russian-installed officials in occupied areas of Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region said on Tuesday Ukrainian forces were shelling the city of Enerhodar, where the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, is located.

Reuters

Ukrainian Troops Obliterate Three Russian BMPs And 25 Soldiers In The Donbas

The video shows at least one of the BMPs and some Russian soldiers being targeted by Ukrainian artillery fire.

Zenger

Ukrainian Forces Pummel Russian Invaders With Howitzers And Mortars In Push South

Images were obtained from the 11th Brigade named after Mykhailo Hrushevsky of the National Guard of Ukraine on August 13.

Zenger

Russia Shows Off Iskander Mobile Short Range Ballistic Missile System Allegedly Firing On Ukraine

The images appear to show one or two Iskanders deploying missiles, with one of them firing.

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Explosions rock Russian ammunition depot in Crimea

This is the second time in a week that Russia's war in Ukraine has reverberated through Crimea.

Axios

Oleksandr Usyk ‘fit and strong’ for Anthony Joshua bout despite weight loss after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Oleksandr Usyk insists he is physically prepared for his rematch with Anthony Joshua despite a traumatic six months.

Evening Standard

Russia fines streaming site Twitch over 31-second 'fake' video

A court in Russia has fined streaming service Twitch 2 million roubles ($33,000) for hosting a short video containing what it calls "fake" information about alleged war crimes in the Ukrainian town of Bucha, Russian news agencies reported on Tuesday.

Reuters

No new deals between Turkey and Russia for S-400 system - Turkish official

The original contract Turkey signed with Russia for the purchase of S-400 systems included two regiments, a Turkish official said, adding that there were no new agreements, following reports of a deal for the sale of a second batch.

Reuters

Turkish official casts doubt on report of new Russian air defence sale

A Russian state news agency said on Tuesday that Russia and Turkey had signed a contract to ship Ankara a second batch of S-400 air defence systems, but a Turkish defence official immediately cast doubt on the report.

Reuters

Ukraine's president condemns 'Russia's nuclear terrorism' in call with Macron

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he had discussed "Russia's nuclear terrorism" at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine during a call on Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Reuters

Russia says ‘sabotage’ behind arms depot blasts in Crimea

Explosions follow attack last week on Crimean airbase that damaged and destroyed several Russian war planes.

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Former UN chief Ban urges world to remember Bucha victims

Former U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has called on the world to honor civilians who were killed when Russian ground forces tried to invade Ukraine’s capital

Zenger

Ukrainian Special Forces Destroying Russian Tank In The Donetsk Region

The footage was obtained from the National Guard of Ukraine on Sunday, August 14.

The Guardian - UK

Ukraine hints it was behind latest attack on Russian supply lines in Crimea

While not formally confirming responsibility for mystery strike, Kyiv officials react with glee on social media

Al Jazeera

Putin accuses US of trying to ‘drag out’ war in Ukraine

The Russian leader says US using Ukrainian people as ‘cannon fodder’ as he slams the US for supplying arms to Kyiv.

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The Guardian - US

Fan told Ukraine flag too large after apparent complaint from Russian player

A fan was asked to remove a Ukrainian flag at the Cincinnati Open after Russian players reportedly complained to the umpire

The Independent UK

Ukraine news - live: Russia blames ‘sabotage’ for Crimea depot fireball explosions

Two people were injured in the blasts, one by shrapnel and one by a wall that collapsed

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Cup Watch: Jesus Out to Reclaim Brazil’s No. 9 Jersey

It's one of the biggest honors in football: Playing as the center forward for Brazil at a World Cup. Gabriel Jesus knows all about that, having been handed the No. 9 jersey at the 2018 tournament in Russia and — as every Brazilian is acutely aware — failing to score…

Reuters

Estonia to remove Soviet memorials in Russian-speaking city

Estonia will remove all public Soviet memorials in its majority Russian-speaking city of Narva, the government said on Tuesday, citing rising tensions in the city and accusing Russia of trying to exploit the past to divide Estonian society.

Inverse

After quitting the ISS, Russia reveals its next-gen space station

The country revealed a model for a new space station. It could host scientific equipment and tourism, and may even orbit at higher latitudes than the ISS.

Radio France Internationale

Macron calls for withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine nuclear plant

French President Emmanuel Macron called on Russian forces to quit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant – Europe's largest – following a phone call Tuesday with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, who accused Moscow of "nuclear terrorism".

The Independent UK

Putin blasts US 'hegemony,' predicts end to 'unipolar' world

Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused the U.S. of trying to encourage extended hostilities in Ukraine as part of what he described as part of Washington’s alleged efforts to maintain its global hegemony

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