Source: Funeral of Kyiv rabbi’s soldier son highlights Jewish community’s contribution to war | The Times of Israel Dozens of Jewish soldiers and civilians, together with many non-Jewish Ukrainians, gathered Thursday at Kyiv’s Brodsky Central Synagogue to bid farewell to the son of a prominent rabbi who died on the front weeks after being drafted …
Source: GUR, SOF behind derailing Russian freight train in Belgorod region – source As a result of a joint operation by the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine’s Defense Ministry the Special Operations Forces on September 10, in Russia’s Belgorod region, the “Stary Oskol – Valuyki” railway section was blown up. This was reported to Ukrinform …
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/sep/13/russia-ukraine-moscow-kyiv-long-range-weapons-nato-keir-starmer-joe-biden-latest-news-updates Russia’s UN ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told the UN security council on Friday that if western countries allow Ukraine to conduct long-range strikes in Russia then Nato countries would be “conducting direct war with Russia”. “The facts are that Nato will be a direct party to hostilities against a nuclear power, I think you shouldn’t forget about this …
https://www.unian.net/war/roboty-na-voyne-roboty-zamenyat-polovinu-soldat-na-fronte-12756582.html Роботы заменят половину солдат на линии фронта в войне России против Украины. Об этом во время международного форума Odesa Economic Revival Forum 2024 заявил заместитель министра цифровой трансформации по вопросам развития IT Александр Борняков. По его словам, в Украине проходит тестирование концепта, который позволит сократить вдвое количество солдат на линии боевого соприкосновения благодаря использованию роботизированных систем. …
Source: California governor signs a bill bringing back harsh penalties for smash-and-grab robberies | AP News California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill Thursday bringing back tough criminal penalties targeting large-scale stealing schemes and smash-and-grab robberies that have fueled voter frustration across the state. The new law requires prosecutors to start imposing harsher sentences again …
Source: Байден разрешит Украине бить по России ракетами Storm Shadow, но не ATACMS — УНИАН Президент США Джо Байден может разрешить Украине использовать для ударов по территории России британские и французские ракеты Storm Shadow/SCALP, но не американское оружие большой дальности, в частности, ракеты ATACMS. Об этом пишет The Times со ссылкой на источники, знакомые с ситуацией. “США не позволят Украине …
Source: Scheidender Nato-Chef: Stoltenberg soll offenbar neuer Chef der Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz werden Der scheidende Nato-Chef Jens Stoltenberg soll neuer Vorsitzender der Münchner Sicherheitskonferenz werden. Das meldet das US-Medium „Politico“ unter Berufung auf Regierungskreise. Eine offizielle Bestätigung dafür gibt es bisher nicht. Bisher wird der Posten von Angela Merkels früherem außenpolitischen Berater Christoph Heusgen bekleidet. Die 1963 gegründete …
https://www.ukrinform.net/rubric-society/3904944-british-lawyer-roc-part-of-russian-military-machine.html The Russian Orthodox Church plays a direct role in supporting Russian war criminals. This was stated by British lawyer Jason McCue in an interview with Ukrinform. “Because it’s a church doesn’t mean it should be able to get away with murder. It needs to be held accountable,” the lawyer said. “The Russian Orthodox Church (ROC) …
https://apnews.com/article/spacex-spacewalk-private-polaris-dawn-87d4c78853f0249baf29631bedfac749 A tech billionaire performed the first private spacewalk hundreds of miles above Earth on Thursday, a high-risk endeavor reserved for professional astronauts — until now. Tech entrepreneur Jared Isaacman teamed up with SpaceX to test the company’s brand new spacesuits on his chartered flight. The daring feat also saw SpaceX engineer Sarah Gillis going out once Isaacman was safely back …
Source: Blinken hints US will lift restrictions on Ukraine using long-range arms in Russia | Ukraine | The Guardian The US secretary of state, Antony Blinken, gave his strongest hint yet that the White House is about to lift its restrictions on Ukraine using long-range weapons supplied by the west on key military targets inside Russia, …