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Audio recording is automated for accessibility. Humans wrote and edited the story. See our AI policy[1], and give us feedback[2]. Sign up for The Brief[3], The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Austin, is leading congressional Republicans’ rebuke of President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, accusing the administration of recklessness in the lead up to the Taliban’s takeover and covering up its mistakes afterward. The House Foreign Affairs Committee, which McCaul chairs, will release its full ...

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Here’s a special Cyber Week offer you’ll only find on RMNB. From December 2 through 8, you can get 66% off a subscription to The Athletic. Don’t miss out! Redeem now.[1]On Monday, December 9, 2019, our website, Russian Machine Never Breaks, will celebrate its tenth anniversary. (Come to our party![2]). Over the years, lots of people expressed puzzlement at why we named our hockey website after the United States’ geopolitical rival.The name is actually a quote uttered by Alex Ovechkin thirteen years ago. Recently I spoke to The Athletic’s Tarik ...

North Korea showcased its ties with China and Russia by hosting a paramilitary parade featuring rocket launchers pulled by trucks and tractors, according to Sept. 7 state media reports. The event, held in Pyongyang on Sept. 6, marked North Korea's 75th founding anniversary and highlighted leader Kim Jong Un's efforts to strengthen alliances with Moscow and Beijing amid growing tensions with Washington, the Associated Press reported[1]. The parade took place as speculation grows that Kim Jong Un may soon visit Russia for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin, potentially focusing ...

Romania has confirmed drone fragments on several occasions since Russia began its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.Latvia and Romania, NATO members who are allies of Ukraine, have said that Russian drones violated their airspace.Romania said a Russian drone entered its airspace during nighttime attacks[1] across the Danube River in neighbouring Ukraine in the early hours of Sunday, while Latvia said one crashed in the eastern part of the country a day earlier.Romania’s Ministry of National Defence said that Bucharest deployed F-16 fighter jets to monitor its airspace and that ...

Two Nato members have said Russian drones violated their airspace, as one reportedly flew into Romania during night-time attacks on neighbouring Ukraine while another crashed in eastern Latvia the previous day. A drone entered Romanian territory early on Sunday as Moscow struck “civilian targets and port infrastructure” across the Danube in Ukraine, Romania’s defence ministry said. Bucharest had deployed F-16 warplanes to monitor its airspace and issued text alerts to residents of two eastern regions, it added. There were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. Latvia’s defence minister, Andris ...

As the war enters its 927th day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Monday, September 9, 2024.FightingAt least three people were killed and one injured after Russia struck the village of Cherkaske in the eastern Donetsk region with cluster munitions, Governor Vadym Filashkin said.Two people were killed and four injured, including two children, in a Russian air attack on the Sumy region, the regional military administration said. Sumy borders Russia in northeastern Ukraine.The death toll from a missile attack on a military educational institute in Ukraine’s Poltava[1] ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz emphasized the urgency of resolving Russia's war against Ukraine, stating that he and President Volodymyr Zelensky agree on the need to include Russia in future peace negotiations. As Russia's war stretches into its third year, Kyiv has said it aims to invite a Russian representative to the second conference[1] to present a peace plan[2] based on Zelensky's peace formula[3] and international input."There will certainly be a further peace conference, and the president and I agree that it must be one with Russia present," Scholz said during ...

After Russian President Vladimir Putin and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni publicly expressed that India and China can play a key role in resolving the Ukraine conflict, National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval will travel to Moscow on September 10-11 for the BRICS NSAs’ conference with an eye on brokering peace, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday. National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval calls on his Maldives counterpart NSA Ibrahim Latheef during his visit, on Friday. (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi is said to have conveyed some ideas ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is having a very social year as his country continues to wage war in Ukraine.So far, Putin has met top leaders from Asian countries including China,[1] India,[2] Vietnam,[3] and Indonesia.[4] That's plenty of publicity for a heavily sanctioned individual from a country facing sweeping trade restrictions.And there's a strategic reason for all those meetings, Sean McFate, an adjunct professor at the Syracuse University Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, told Business Insider.Russia is trying to emerge from diplomatic isolation and is looking to forge strategic ...

Summary and What You Need to Know: Russia has acknowledged the limitations of its T-80BVM tanks, which were designed during the Cold War. Despite recent upgrades, including "anti-drone" protection and enhanced firepower, the tanks have proven to be vulnerable on the battlefield, especially in Ukraine.-As a result, they are being repurposed as self-propelled artillery, firing from safer, rear positions rather than engaging in frontline combat.-The T-80's history of poor performance, notably in Chechnya, and the significant losses in Ukraine underscore its shortcomings, making it more of a "metal coffin" for ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin was greeted in Pyongyang by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The Kremlin said Putin’s first visit there in 24 years may lead to the signing of a "strategic partnership treaty" between the two countries. View comments

Moscow — Russia said on Sunday its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow's forces advance on the strategically important city of Pokrovsk and seek to pierce the Ukrainian defensive front lines.Russian forces, which control about a fifth of Ukraine since invading in February 2022, are advancing in eastern Ukraine in an attempt to take the whole of the Donbas, which is about half the size of the U.S. state of Ohio.Russia's defense ministry said its forces had taken the town of Novohrodivka, which lies ...

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A BYD Seagull small electric car is on display during the 20th Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition at the National Exhibition and Convention Center (Shanghai)Vcg | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesDETROIT — Chinese automakers pose a growing threat to their American counterparts — even without selling directly to consumers in the U.S. market.Sales of China-made vehicles are rising at notable rates in Asia, Europe and other countries outside those continents. China recently reported[1] exports of more than 5 million vehicles in 2023, topping Japan to become the top country ...

Here’s fresh proof America’s enemies laugh at President Biden, and they’ll do the same to his understudy, Veep Kamala Harris, should she win the top job: Iran has now sent hundreds of short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, The Wall Street Journal reported[1] Friday.The exports, on top of thousands of drones[2] from Iran and missiles from North Korea, will help Moscow level civilian areas across Ukraine — as Washington refuses to let Kyiv use Western-gifted weapons against the airfields that launch those attacks, or nearly any other military targets inside Russia.And ...

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is likely to travel to Russia from September 10-12 for the BRICS NSAs’ meet, sources said on Sunday. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Boris Yeltsin Presidential Library in St Petersburg.While Doval is likely to visit Russia primarily to attend a meeting of the National Security Advisors of the BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) grouping, a discussion on the Ukraine[1]-Russia conflict is also expected during the visit.Besides the original BRICS members, NSAs of Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ...

Ukrainian rescuers work at the site of a missile strike on a shopping mall in Kharkiv, northeastern Ukraine September 1 amid the Russian invasion. At least 40 people have been injured, including five children, after a Russian rocket attack hit several civilian sites in Kharkiv EPA-EFE/SERGEY KOZLOV Sept. 8 (UPI) -- A Ukrainian drone strike ignited fuel tanks at a storage facility near the Russian town of Volokonovka Sunday, a regional governor said on the messaging app Telegram.Photos and videos[1] shared by local Telegram channels at around 6 p.m. local ...

Russia has long used social media to launch disinformation campaigns to sway the American public during elections.While some social media companies have worked to prevent the spread of questionable content, Russia seems to have found a new, perfectly legal way in: influencers.The Justice Department on Wednesday filed conspiracy charges against two Russian nationals who Attorney General Merrick Garland said engaged in a "$10 million scheme to create and distribute content to US audiences with hidden Russian government messaging." He called it a Russian attempt to "exploit our country's free exchange ...

Key developments on Sept. 7-8: Russian offensive near Pokrovsk reportedly slowing downZelensky: Ukraine building underground weapons factoriesUkrainian drones hit ammunition warehouse in Russia's Voronezh OblastDeath toll of Russian Sept. 3 attack on Poltava rises to 58Russian drone violates Romanian airspace during Sept. 8 attack on UkraineRussian POWs no longer allowed to call relatives, ombudsman saysRussian forces have captured considerably less territory in the Pokrovsk direction over the past week than during earlier periods, Russian independent outlet Agentstvo reported on Sept. 7.Citing data from defense analysts, Agentstvo[1] also backed Ukraine's Commander-in-Chief ...

SIR Keir Starmer and Joe Biden were lining up war talks yesterday amid more destruction and bloodshed in Ukraine and Israel.The PM will fly to Washington to meet the US president on Friday to hold what he called a “strategic discussion”.5A bomb blitz destroying pontoons over the Seym riverCredit: East2West5One of the pontoons before Zelensky's military bombed themCredit: East2West5Ukraine-controlled region of Russia and location of bridges destroyed along Seym riverThe talks, coming as Ukraine’s forces set the ground to push farther into Russia[1] by blowing up two bridges, may address ...

The Ukraine war has reached another potential turning point, as Ukrainian forces try to consolidate their capture of Russia’s Kursk region[1] while Russian troops advance towards Pokrovsk on the eastern front and continue air attacks on Ukraine.[2] Facing into winter, the Ukrainian government is redoubling its calls for additional arms from European and US allies. Although both sides have floated ideas about diplomatic negotiations, there are few signs these will transpire until there are more decisive events on the battlefields.Ukraine urgently needs to reinforce its international support if it is ...

Iran has firmly restated its opposition to the proposed Zangezur corridor, which would connect Azerbaijan to its exclave of Nakhchivan through Armenian territory, following recent statements of support for the project from Russian officials. The controversy erupted after Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly expressed support for the corridor [1]in a conversation with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev, according to Baku-based media outlets. This was followed by an official statement from the Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasising the necessity of establishing the Zangezur corridor. In response, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi issued ...

A Ukrainian drone struck a fuel storage facility near the town of Volokonovka in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, sparking a fire at the fuel tanks, regional governor Vyacheslav Gladkov claimed on Telegram on Sept. 8.Photos and videos shared by local Telegram channels at around 6 p.m. show a large fire and smoke, reportedly in Belgorod Oblast. Ukrainian authorities have not yet commented on the alleged attack, and the Kyiv Independent could not independently verify the claims.Later in the day, Gladkov also alleged that Ukrainian drones attacked three additional settlements in the ...

Oleksandr Lytvynenko, at the Ukrainian embassy in Paris, September 6, 2024. KAMIL ZIHNIOGLU FOR LE MONDE Former head of the Ukrainian Foreign Intelligence Service (SZRU), Oleksandr Lytvynenko, 52, became head of the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (RNBO) in March. Placed under the direct authority of the Ukrainian president, the body coordinates the work of the various security services and foreign policy. More informally, the RNBO also acts as an interface between these organizations, the president and civil society on strategic issues. Lytvynenko gave an exclusive interview to ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has called on all parties to ramp up efforts to reach a peaceful solution to the war in Ukraine. This was reported by DW with reference to local mass media, Ukrinform saw."I believe this is the moment to discuss how we can achieve peace quicker than is currently the case," he told German public broadcaster ZDF."It's important that we make progress," he said, adding: "There will be definitely another peace conference."Read also: Baerbock scolds Scholz's party for shrinking aid to Ukraine[1]Following talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...

Two NATO members said Sunday that Russian drones violated their airspace, as one reportedly flew into Romania during nighttime attacks on neighboring Ukraine[1] while another crashed in eastern Latvia the previous day. A drone entered Romanian territory early Sunday as Moscow struck "civilian targets and port infrastructure" across the Danube in Ukraine, Romania's Ministry of National Defense reported. It added that Bucharest had deployed F-16 warplanes to monitor its airspace and issued text alerts to residents of two eastern regions. It also said investigations were underway of a potential "impact ...

The municipal election also took place in the Kursk region despite the Ukrainian incursion. According to the Central Election Commission, the Kremlin did not postpone the vote in Kursk at the 'request of the region's residents'. ADVERTISEMENTPolling stations opened across 83 Russian regions on Sunday, including the Ukrainian-controlled Kursk region. According to the head of the Central Election Commission, Ella Pamfilova, the election in Kursk wasn't postponed at the request of the region's residents. Pamfilova described high turnout in the vote as an "adequate response" to the actions of "bandits ...

Fire at an oil refinery. Stock photo: Open sources A drone struck an oil depot in Belgorod Oblast, Russia, on the night of 5-6 June.Source: Vyacheslav Gladkov, Belgorod Oblast Governor, on Telegram[1]Details: Gladkov said that an oil depot in the Stary Oskol urban district in Belgorod Oblast was damaged, with one of its reservoirs catching fire.Advertisement:The fire has since been extinguished and there were no casualties.Background: Earlier on the night of 5-6 June, a series of explosions occurred at the Novoshakhtinsk oil refinery, causing a fire which was not being ...

From Executive Producer Rachel Maddow, "From Russia With Lev" reveals the outrageous scheme that led to former President Donald Trump's first impeachment. It follows the much, much larger-than-life journey of Lev Parnas, a Ukrainian-born hustler and former small-time mafia operator whose random, almost accidental association with Trump and Trump attorney Rudolph Giuliani took him around the world, and ultimately to prison. Lev reveals the ham-handed workings of the furtive campaign to dredge up false but damaging allegations against then-candidate Joe Biden. Tune in to the broadcast premiere of “From Russia ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Two NATO members said Sunday that Russian drones have violated their airspace, as one reportedly flew into Romania during nighttime attacks on neighboring Ukraine while another crashed in eastern Latvia the previous day.A drone entered Romanian territory early on Sunday as Moscow struck “civilian targets and port infrastructure” across the Danube in Ukraine, Romania’s Ministry of National Defense reported. It added Bucharest had deployed F-16 warplanes to monitor its airspace and issued text alerts to residents of two eastern regions.A mother cries near the coffin of her ...

POLTAVA, Ukraine (AP) — Funeral services were held Saturday for victims of one of the deadliest Russian airstrikes[1] since the war in Ukraine began, as Ukraine’s president vowed to increase domestic military production by creating underground weapons factories.The funerals took place in the eastern Ukrainian city of Poltava for the victims of a Russian missile attack on a military training facility that left over 50 dead and more than 300 injured.Hundreds of mourners, including grieving families, local residents, and officials, gathered at the Cathedral of the Assumption in the city, ...

Four weeks into Ukraine’s advance into the Russian province of Kursk, the soundscape of war is changing. The rat-a-tat clap of enemy machineguns was always a feature, but now it is punctured by the clangs and agonies of direct hits. “The enemy has wised up,” complains Serhiy, an armoured-vehicle driver with the 80th brigade, one of the four key units that led the charge. “The firing was wild in the first few days. Now we are up against professional gunners, we think from the naval infantry.” Ukraine is continuing to ...

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has stated that Russia is not ready for a long-term and just peace with Ukraine, so support for Kyiv must continue.Source: Scholz at a press conference with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during his visit to Germany, as reported by European Pravda[1]Quote: "I turn my attention to those who advocate for quick peace and negotiations with Russia. It shouldn't be a Russian-style world," Scholz said.Details: According to Scholz, Germany, like everyone in Ukraine, wants the war to end soon."Unfortunately, we see that Russia is not prepared for a ...

BERLIN (AP) — German Chancellor Olaf Scholz pushed for further U.S. and European aid for Ukraine as he set off Thursday for a visit to Washington, declaring it was time to send Russian President Vladimir Putin[1] a “very clear signal” that the West won’t let up on supporting Kyiv.Scholz is to meet members of the Congress later in the day and President Joe Biden on Friday. His visit comes after wartime aid for Ukraine was left hanging[2] in the Senate as Republicans blocked a bipartisan border package that had been ...

Published on Sep 08, 2024 10:09 PM ISTAs Western efforts falter, India steps up to broker peace between Russia and Ukraine. After PM Modi's meetings with Putin and Zelensky, NSA Ajit Doval is heading to Moscow for crucial talks on the sidelines of the BRICS summit. With Modi's commitment to diplomacy and peace, could India be the key to ending this devastating conflict? News[1]/ Videos[2]/ World News[3]/ As West Fails, India Leads Russia-Ukraine Peace Push? After PM Modi's Trips, Doval To Visit MoscowReferences^ News (www.hindustantimes.com)^ Videos (www.hindustantimes.com)^ World News (www.hindustantimes.com)

Donald Trump rallied supporters in Mosinee, Wisconsin on Saturday, in his first visit to the deep-red, mostly rural part of the important swing state.[1][2]The former president made a new attack against[3] Vice President Kamala Harris[4], suggesting expanding the 25th Amendment to include the possibility of removing a vice president for shielding any health issues of a president from public view. Trump has been openly bitter about President Joe Biden[5]’s decision to exit the 2024 race.Accusing Harris and other Biden allies of pushing him out[6] of the race in a “cover-up,” ...

Russian prisoners of war (POWs) held in Ukrainian camps are no longer allowed to make phone calls to their relatives, Ukraine's Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets announced on national television on Sept. 7.Lubinets said that the ban does not violate the Geneva Conventions, as Russian POWs can still send written letters to their families."There were many discussions about the possibility for Russian POWs to call their relatives in the Russian Federation... As of now, we have been informed that Russians still have the ability to write letters, but they no longer have ...

Donald Trump has spoken out, yet again, about Vladimir Putin’s endorsement of Kamala Harris.[1][2][3]The Russian president seemed pretty sarcastic [4]on Thursday when encouraged his supporters to back her, bizarrely praising how the Democratic nominee and current vice president “laughs so expressively and infectiously”.It’s widely expected that a second Trump administration would be much softer on Putin and his brutal invasion of Ukraine[5] than another term of the Democrats[6], so it’s unlikely the Russian authoritarian meant what he said.But the ex-US president, who has often spoken very highly of Putin’s “genius”, ...

When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, it did so as a far larger, richer and more powerful nation than its victim, with greater resources of manpower, industrial capacity and raw materials than the Kyiv government could ever hope to wield. For all the shifting tides of the war so far, this essential imbalance has not changed. Now it’s finally bearing fruit for Moscow.[1]Ukraine’s Kursk incursion has been characterised [2]as a strategic misstep[3], denuding the defensive lines of the vital manpower necessary to blunt Russia’s advance along the eastern front. ...

Sep 08, 2024 09:40 PM IST It is the last gathering of all the current leaders of the Quad alliance together, as both Joe Biden and Japan's Fumio Kishida are stepping down Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the United States[1] this month, his first after assuming office for a third straight term. The trip to the US comes days after Modi visited Ukraine and Russia in the last two months. The prime minister will attend the Quad Summit on September 21 in Wilmington, the home town of outgoing US ...

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia said on Sunday its forces had taken full control of a town in eastern Ukraine as Moscow's forces advance on the strategically important city of Pokrovsk and seek to pierce the Ukrainian defensive front lines.Russian forces, which control about a fifth of Ukraine since invading in February 2022, are advancing in eastern Ukraine in an attempt to take the whole of the Donbas, which is about half the size of the U.S. state of Ohio.Russia's defence ministry said its forces had taken the town of Novohrodivka, which ...

"In the Kursk region, we can clearly see how the military tool is being used objectively to persuade [Russia] to enter a fair negotiation process," Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said late last week[1].Russian President Vladimir Putin has insisted that he is in no mood to talk, however. “What kind of negotiations can we talk about with people who indiscriminately attack the civilian population, and civilian infrastructure, or try to create threats to nuclear power facilities? What can we even talk about with them?" Putin said[2] without a hint of irony, ...

Latvia and Romania—both member states of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO[1])—reported over the weekend that Russian drones invaded their airspace.According to Latvia's Ministry of Defense, on Saturday a Russian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed in the Rēzekne municipality in Latgale."Currently, the authorities, including the State Police, are investigating the circumstances of the incident, but preliminary data indicate that it is a military UAV of the Russian Federation," Latvia's Ministry of Defense said in a news release transcribed into English.The drone is believed to have flown into Latvia's airspace from ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone violated Romania's airspace during nighttime attacks on neighboring Ukraine, the NATO member reported Sunday, urging Moscow to stop what it described as an escalation.The incident occurred as Russia carried out attacks on “civilian targets and port infrastructure” across the Danube River in Ukraine, Romania's Ministry of National Defense said.Romania deployed F-16 warplanes to monitor its airspace, and NATO allies were kept informed, the ministry said. Romanian emergency authorities also issued text alerts to residents of two eastern regions.Preliminary data indicates there may be ...

By Malte Humpert (gCaptain) –In a risky move aimed at overcoming Western sanctions Russian LNG producer Novatek dispatched the non-ice class LNG carrier Everest Energy onto the icy waters of the Northern Sea Route. It is the first time a conventional carrier has attempted the route.The voyage represents a further escalation of the risk profile of Arctic shipping. Everest Energy does not hold a permit by Russia’s Arctic permitting authority, the Northern Sea Route Administration. It is also traveling under a suspended Palauan flag with its P&I insurance status unknown. Everest ...

The world is tired of American "attacks" and is looking for new forms of interaction, such as BRICS, FM spokesperson has saidMany countries are seeking membership in BRICS because they are tired of the "hidden" and "sometimes open aggression" of the US and are looking for new forms of cooperation, Maria Zakharova, the spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said on Sunday.Earlier this week, Moscow said that Trkiye had officially applied to join BRICS, becoming the first NATO state to seek membership in the non-Western economic alliance. Over 30 countries ...

Kyiv, Ukraine — A Russian drone violated Romania's airspace during nighttime attacks on neighboring Ukraine, the NATO member reported Sunday, urging Moscow to stop what it described as an escalation.The incident occurred as Russia carried out attacks on “civilian targets and port infrastructure” across the Danube River in Ukraine, Romania's Ministry of National Defense said.Romania deployed F-16 warplanes to monitor its airspace, and NATO allies were kept informed, the ministry said. Romanian emergency authorities also issued text alerts to residents of two eastern regions.Preliminary data indicates there may be an “impact ...