– – Ukrainian soldiers PHOTO: Reuters – Russian troops continue to carry out air strikes on Mariupol and offensive operations in Donbass. This was reported by UNIAN, citing operational information of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine at 18.00. “In the Mariupol direction, the enemy continued to carry out air strikes on … Read more
– – Vladimir Zhirinovsky – Vladimir Zhirinovsky, leader of Russia’s highly nationalist Liberal Democratic Party, has died, TASS reported, citing Russian Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin. He was in a coma in hospital for a long time. Vladimir Wolfovich Zhirinovsky, born April 25, 1946 as Vladimir Wolfovich Edelstein, is a Russian politician, colonel in the Russian … Read more
– – Photo: Archive – Two ethnic Greeks were killed in a shooting at Ukrainian servicemen and two others were injured, according to the online edition of the Greek newspaper Kathimerini, citing information from the Greek Foreign Ministry. The incident took place in the area of the village of Granida in eastern Ukraine, BTA reports. … Read more
– – Sebastian Kurz Photo: Reuters – Former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz will go to work for a private company in the United States at the end of January, the Austrian newspaper Osterreich reported, citing its sources. According to the newspaper, Kurz signed a contract with a private company before Catholic Christmas. The former head … Read more
– – – A four-storey building in the town of Ravanusa on the island of Sicily collapsed after an explosion in a gas leak. Twelve people are missing, Reuters reported, citing ANSA. The blast caused a fire in the building, which was extinguished by firefighters. An operation is underway to search for the missing. Two … Read more
The European Union could denounce the entire Brexit deal if the British government decides to suspend parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol, the Financial Times reported, citing the Irish Foreign Minister. Simon Cowney said the UK seemed ready to realize its threat to trigger the Article 16 suspension mechanism under the post-Brexit agreements on trade … Read more
– – Frame: 13WMAZ – One person was killed and seven others were injured in a shooting during a student party near the University of Fort Valley, Georgia. This was announced by the local branch of the Fox News channel, citing data from the police. Darik informed about this. According to law enforcement, some of … Read more
– – PHOTO: Reuters – A Briton and a Romanian were killed when a tanker driven by an Israeli company was attacked off the coast of Oman, Reuters reported, citing a company statement about the incident, which the Israeli foreign minister blamed on Iran, BTA reported.Various explanations have surfaced for what happened to the Liberian-flagged … Read more
– – South African casualties on the rise PHOTO: Reuters – The death toll from riots and looting in South Africa has reached 276, the AFP news agency reported, citing new government figures. On July 16, 212 deaths were reported, and on Tuesday the number reached 234, BNT reported. A South African government spokesman said … Read more