More than 150 Russians captured on some days of incursion, Ukraine official says Key civilian leader says attack on Russia’s Kursk region is first of ‘several stages’ in taking the fight to Moscow The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024
Ukraine Destroys Bridges In Russia, Disrupts Supply Routes Ukraine strategically disrupts Russian supply routes in Kursk region, advancing with minimal resistance. The conflict dynamics are fluid. Top News · Aug 18, 2024
Belarus says Ukraine amassing troops at border amid incursion into Russia Fighting has escalated after Ukrainian troops smashed through the border into Russia’s Kursk region this month. Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2024
Ukraine Says Struck Second Key Bridge In Russia's Kursk Region Ukraine said Sunday it had struck a second key bridge in the Kursk region, seeking to disrupt Moscow's supply routes as Kyiv's unprecedented incursion on Russian soil stretched through its second week. International Business Times · Aug 18, 2024
Ukrainian troops have struck 2 key bridges in Russia. Could it mean they're there to stay? Ukraine has destroyed a key bridge in Russia's western Kursk region and struck a second one nearby, a dozen days into its stunning cross-border incursion, in an apparent attempt to sever Russian supply lines The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2024
When Attacks on Anarchists Accidentally Improved Free Speech Law After the crackdown on anarchists died down, it became more difficult to imagine anyone could go to jail in America solely for political heresy. Reason · Aug 18, 2024
Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine repels missile attack on Kyiv and targets another Kursk bridge – as it happened North Korean weaponry believed to have been used in Kyiv attack as Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk continues The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024
Polish PM Demands Apology Over Nord Stream Pipeline Sabotage Polish PM denies involvement in Nord Stream pipeline sabotage; Ukraine blamed for attacks impacting Europe's energy crisis. Top News · Aug 18, 2024
'Unpopular' Ukrainian Ex-cons Battle Back From Russian-held Jails Yulia's husband was different from most Ukrainians captured by the Russian army, usually prisoners of war whose fate moved crowds. International Business Times · Aug 18, 2024
🔴 Live: Zelensky says Ukraine's offensive in Russia's Kursk region aims to create a buffer zone The incursion by Ukrainian forces into Russia’s Kursk region is aimed at “creating a buffer zone on the aggressor’s territory“ to prevent further attacks by Moscow across the border, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday. Ukrainian forces struck another bridge over the Seym river in the Kursk region, the… France 24 · Aug 18, 2024
‘I wanted my photos to reflect my disorientation’: rising star Anastasia Samoylova on how Florida’s hyperreal streets inspired her work It’s a big moment for the Russian-born photographer known for her dreamlike images of Miami after the 2017 hurricane. Here she talks about upcoming shows in London and New York, plus a new book surveying her career to date The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024
Zelenskiy’s gamble: success of shock Russia offensive hangs in the balance The Ukrainian leader’s hope that incursion into Kursk would force Moscow to redeploy troops and ease pressure on eastern front was a risky move – and the outcome is far from clear The Guardian - UK · Aug 18, 2024
Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskiy says forces are ‘strengthening’ positions in Kursk Army chief says troops continue to advance in southern Russian region and have taken more Russian servicemen as prisoners. What we know on day 907 The Guardian - AU · Aug 18, 2024
Safety Concerns Rise At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant IAEA raises concerns about safety at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant after drone strike. Escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine pose nuclear safet... Top News · Aug 17, 2024
Top News · Aug 17, 2024 7.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Eastern Coast Of Russia 7.0 magnitude earthquake hits eastern Russia near Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, triggering tsunami warnings. Residents urged to follow safety guidelines for th...
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2024 Russia’s Kadyrov equips Tesla Cybertruck with machine gun for war (and congratulates Musk for the car) The Chechen leader called Musk the ‘strongest genius of modern times’
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2024 Polish leader urges Nord Stream patrons to 'keep quiet' as pipeline mystery returns to spotlight Poland's prime minister has reacted to reports that revived speculation about who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines in 2022
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2024 Ukraine destroys key bridge as troops leave ‘trail of destruction’ in Russia incursion Kyiv destroys key bridge on Seym river in bid to protect gains inside Russia
Top News · Aug 17, 2024 Ukraine's Surprise Incursion Into Russian Territory Stuns Moscow Ukraine's successful covert operation in Kursk region surprises Russia, leading to territorial gains and negotiation leverage.
Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2024 Ukraine dismisses Russian claims of dirty bomb as 'insane propaganda' Russia has claimed Ukraine is planning to attack the Kursk nuclear plant
Fortune · Aug 17, 2024 The U.S. will very likely fight a 3-front war against Russia, China and Iran, Palantir's Alex Karp says "The president needs to tell them if you cross these lines, this is what we’re going to do, and you have to then enforce it."
The Guardian - UK · Aug 17, 2024 Ukraine’s invasion has exposed Putin’s messianic vision of Russia as a mirage The president hoped for a speedy victory; instead, there are foreign tanks on Russian soil for the first time since the Nazis
Radio France Internationale · Aug 17, 2024 Russia opens criminal probe into Italian journalists who entered Kursk Russia opened a criminal probe on Saturday into two Italian journalists who reported on Ukraine's offensive in the Kursk region, accusing them of crossing the border illegally.
Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2024 Russia says Ukraine used Western weapons to destroy bridge in Kursk Moscow says destruction of bridge in western Russia will hinder the evacuation of civilians amid Ukrainian incursion.
Space · Aug 17, 2024 Robotic Russian Progress 89 cargo ship docks at ISS with tons of fresh supplies (video) An uncrewed Russian cargo ship successfully docked at the International Space Station early Saturday (Aug. 17) to deliver tons of fresh gear, food and other vital supplies to the orbiting lab.