https://www.foxnews.com/world/zelenskyy-says-ukraine-cant-win-war-unless-us-lifts-limits-striking-military-targets-russia Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday embraced the support of allies who have provided substantial new military aid and a path to joining NATO, even as he emphatically pushed for the help to arrive faster and for restrictions to be lifted on the use of U.S. weapons to attack military targets inside Russia. “If we …
https://www.oann.com/tech/spacex-falcon-9-suffers-rare-failure-in-space-imperiling-starlink-mission/ A second-stage engine on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket suffered a rare malfunction in space during a routine Starlink mission on Thursday night, imperiling the satellites in the company’s first rocket failure in more than seven years. Roughly an hour after Falcon 9 lifted off from the Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on Thursday …
Source: World Population to Grow From 8.2 Billion to Peak of 10.3 Billion in 2080s, UN Says | Newsmax.com The world’s population is expected to grow by more than 2 billion people in the next decades and peak in the 2080s at around 10.3 billion, a new report by the United Nations said Thursday. The …
https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/11/politics/us-germany-foiled-russian-assassination-plot/index.html US intelligence discovered earlier this year that the Russian government planned to assassinate the chief executive of a powerful German arms manufacturer that has been producing artillery shells and military vehicles for Ukraine, according to five US and western officials familiar with the episode. The plot was one of a series of Russian plans to assassinate defense industry …
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3884117-canada-declares-new-cad-500m-defense-package-for-ukraine.html At a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a new military aid package for Ukraine worth 500 million Canadian dollars. That’s according to the President’s Office, Ukrinform reports. “During the meeting on the sidelines of the NATO Summit in Washington, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky and Prime Minister of …
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3883973-polish-expert-rutte-will-strongly-support-ukraine-as-nato-secretary-general.html The former head of the Dutch government, who will become the new NATO Secretary General, will continue Jens Stoltenberg’s policy and strongly support Ukraine. This was stated in an interview with Ukrinform by the former Minister of National Defence of Poland, Janusz Onyszkiewicz. “This is good news, as it means continuing the line of the current …
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-polytics/3884084-nato-allies-say-ukraines-path-to-euroatlantic-integration-is-irreversible.html Members of the North Atlantic Alliance called Ukraine’s accession to NATO irreversible and said they would support the country on its path to Euro-Atlantic integration. That’s according to the Washington Summit Declaration issued by the heads of state and government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Washington on July 10, Ukrinform reports. …
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cnk4qlwn7dpo An investigation has been opened into the financing of French far right National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen’s 2022 presidential campaign. Prosecutors in Paris said they will look into allegations of embezzlement, forgery and fraud, and that a candidate on an electoral campaign accepted a loan. The investigation was opened a week ago …
https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/08/europe/zelensky-modi-putin-visit-hospital-strike-intl-hnk/index.html Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky criticized his Indian counterpart’s visit to Moscow as a “huge disappointment and a devastating blow to peace efforts,” on the same day that a Russian missile smashed into a children’s hospital in Kyiv. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russian President Vladimir Putin at his residence in Novo-Ogaryovo outside Moscow on Monday, while less …
https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jul/08/keir-starmer-first-nato-summit-ukraine-labour Keir Starmer flies out this week to a turbulent Washington DC for a Nato summit aiming to emphasise the UK’s commitment to Ukraine at a time when the forthcoming US election puts the medium-term American position in question. It is the new prime minister’s first international visit, four days after the election, and Starmer …