8 month agoParis beat its long-time maximum record today with Paris-Montsouris station measuring 42.6 °C, breaking the record from July 28th, 1947 with 40.4 °C. Nearby station Layng-sur-Marne reported 42.7 °C. Map: @Meteociel
8 month agoVučić met with Johannes Hahn in Belgrade
[email protected] announced that it removed nine pages targeting Ukraine from its platform for "coordinated inauthentic behavior." DFRLab found that the pages largely promoted pro-Kremlin messaging with minimal impact
8 month agoToday, President Donald J. Trump spoke by telephone with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine to congratulate him on his recent election
Chief of committee on defense of Russian Federation council Klintsevich: release of Russian sailors means nothing, RF demands to release a vessel immediately
Zelensky: Had a great talk over the phone with @realDonaldTrump. Grateful for the continued U.S. support of our sovereignty and Ukraine's territorial integrity and also the willingness of the U.S. to support the ambitious reform program in our country
President of Ukraine Zelensky had a phone call with @POTUS
Juncker tells Johnson Brexit deal can't be changed: official
8 month agoLufthansa Airbus A340 flight DLH600 Frankfurt - Tehran U-turn over Bulgaria and descending for Frankfurt Airport, reason unkonwn
French Defense Minister: Paris, London and Berlin decide to coordinate their forces in the Gulf region
8 month ago[email protected] has just been listed as "undesirable organization" by the Russian Procurator's General Office. This means a ban on subsidiaries in Russia, executions of projects and (most importantly) dessimination of information materials
Brussels transmits to the Twenty-seven that Johnson's demands are unacceptable
Temperature in Lingen, Germany, rises to 42.6°C (108.7°F), weather service says
The Russian Prosecutor General has declared the @AtlanticCouncil an undesirable organization
Metropolitan Police says four teenage boys aged between 15 and 17 have been charged with an aggravated hate crime over a homophobic attack against two women on a London night bus on 30 May
8 month agoOne of attackers on Motorcade of ex-President Poroshenko was identified as Mykyta Makeev, who was granted Ukrainian citizenship on 18 July by President Zelensky, before Makeev was Russian citizen(not clear if he has surrendered it)
Part of the main coastal highway collapsed in Sochi after a rainstorm
8 month agoBrussels: a fire in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean causes a significant smoke release
Spanish lawmakers voted down Pedro Sánchez's bid to be reelected as prime minister — triggering the countdown for a possible new election to be held in November
8 month agoUnknown men harassed motorcade of ex-President Poroshenko in central Kyiv
The Met Office says a temperature of 37.7C has been recorded in Kew Gardens in London making it the second hottest day on record
Russian Embassy in Kyiv confirms that crew of detained tanker released
Irkutsk airports have stopped taking aircraft due to forest fires
Temperature reaches 41.7°C (107°F) in Paris, breaking the city's all-time record - Meteo-France
Belgium reaches a new record temperature of 40.6 degrees Celsius in Kleine Brogel, according to meteorologist David Dehenauw on Twitter
The temperature in the Netherlands has reached 40.4°C (104.7°F) at Gilze-Rijen, near Tilburg, breaking the all-time record yet again
The Met Office says a temperature of 36.9C has been recorded at Heathrow Airport setting a new record temperature for July
8 month agoAt least 7 Russian citizens detained at Neyma IMO 8895528 ship in Izmail
Owner of Neyma, company Altomar Shipping, states that crew of the ship is safe and going home soon
France to develop anti-satellite weapons: defence minister
Russian Foreign Ministry: If Russians on the detained tanker are being held hostages by Ukraine - there will be consequences
Paris records highest ever temperature, at 40.6 degrees
Deputy of the Russian state Duma Slutsky says that detention of Russian tanker by Ukrainian authorities is an act of state piracy
8 month agoSecurity Service of Ukraine video from detained Neyma tanker in Izmail port
ECB keeps interest rate in the eurozone at zero percent
[email protected] says he has a "strong desire" to increase @DefenceHQ spending, particularly with investment in building more @RoyalNavy warships
Detention of a Russian tanker in Ukraine is absolutely illegal - Russian Senator Jabarov
Plane with 140 passengers onboard is preparing for emergency landing at Simferopol airport
8 month agoSecurity Service of Ukraine and Military Prosecutor's office detained Russian-flagged Neyma tanker in Izmail
Ukraine has detained Russian-flagged Neyma oil tanker IMO 8895528 in Izmail for blocking free navigation in Kerch Strait last year
The German weather service has confirmed a new national heat record of 40.5 degrees Celsius
Putin signed a decree to allow Turkish citizens to enter Russia without visa
Sky News has learnt a Royal Navy warship has been tasked with accompanying British-flagged vessels through the Strait of Hormuz
Prime Minister Boris Johnson: 'I have today instructed to make preparations his top priority'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson: 'I hope the EU will be equally ready and will rethink their current refusal to make any changes to the WA, if they do not... we will have to leave' with No Deal
Prime Minister Boris Johnson: 'I, and all ministers, are committed to leaving before Oct 31st whatever the circumstances'
Daredevil French inventor Franky Zapata has failed in his attempt to fly across the Channel from France to Britain standing on a jet-powered "flyboard", having to be rescued after falling into the sea, his team says
Alphajet 2 of Patrouille de France has crash-landed at Perpignan airport, South of France
Belgium hits record high of 40.2 C on Wednesday: official forecaster
Brussels denounces Spain before European justice for air pollution
France will deploy a Eurosam SAMP-T missile defense battery on Turkey's southern border - military officials
Boris Johnson is due to address MPs in the House of Commons for the first time since becoming Prime Minister
Azerbaijani Air Force airplane disappeared from radar over the Caspian Sea
8 month agoPolice exposed illegal drugs laboratory in Kyiv apartments, also weapons seized
8 month agoA girl wounded as result of grenade explosion in Kyiv region
Russian supply convoy has arrived in occupied parts of Donetsk and Luhansk regions this morning
8 month agoCurrently operating over the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine is FORTE10 102043 USAF Global Hawk RQ4 UAV, on a high-altitude intelligence-gathering mission. 0829z
8 month agoOperating over the Black Sea is USNavy P8A Poseidon serial 169328, maritme surveillance and ASW platform
8 month agoThe PSOE executive meets at 10:30: Pedro Sánchez is already in Ferraz
France condemns the bombing of the Syrian regime and its allies targeting the civilian infrastructure in the Syrian province of Idlib.
President Zelensky has discussed with PM of Italy a sentence to Ukrainian National guard fighter Markiv, expressed deep concern
Rapper A$AP Rocky charged with assault over fight in Sweden and will remain in custody
8 month agoUkraine Parliament elections: 99.86% of votes counted
8 month agoThe 107th artillery brigade tested the high-precision MLRS Vilha-M with it's maximum range
Brandon Lewis has been appointed Home Office Minister and he will also attend Cabinet
8 month agoMilitary charter flight from Chateauroux, France to Al Dhafra AB. ADB2741 UR82008 An124 Ruslan 2152z
Jacob Rees-Mogg has been appointed Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council and he will also attend Cabinet
Car with Russian consul involved in road accident with another car in Poznan, no one hurt
Alister Jack has been confirmed as Scotland Secretary
Julian Smith has been appointed Northern Ireland Secretary
8 month agoFire of Perdiguera (Zaragoza) that affects 1200 hectares contained
Alok Sharma has been appointed International Development Secretary
Andrea Leadsom has been appointed Business Secretary
Gavin Williamson has been appointed Education Secretary
Putin met in Moscow with the ex-president of Kyrgyzstan. On June 27, the Kyrgyz parliament deprived Atambayev of his ex-president status and immunity. Atambayev is suspected of involvement in five crimes
"Much more needs to be done" in the US to protect against election process intrusion by Russia and other countries, says Mueller
Ben Wallace has been appointed Defence Secretary
Employee of Belarus embassy in Turkey Alexander Poganshev was shot and wounded on the street in Ankara. He is in serious condition in hospital, attacker shot dead himself
Theresa Villiers has been appointed Environment Secretary
While Alexei Navalny is awaiting the verdict in his trial after 10 pm and other opposition activists have been jailed today, police are searching the flat of Dmitri Gudkov, who had hoped to participate in local elections in Moscow
Dominic Raab has been appointed Foreign Secretary
Priti Patel the new Home Secretary
Sajid Javid has been appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer
Mueller: Actually, we found two conspiracies. One involving Russia's military intelligence service, the other involving a Russian troll farm #MuellerTestimony
Jeremy Hunt tells "I am heading over the toad to say goodbye to Foreign Office staff. There will be a new foreign secretary"
The temperature in Germany (Burbach) has reached 40.0°C (104°F), just below the all-time record of 40.3°C (104.5°F)
Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt says she is "heading to the backbenches"
8 month agoImpressive extent of heavy smoke across much of central Russia/Siberia, Alaska and Canada from numerous intense boreal and Arctic wildfires shows up in latest Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service aerosol optical depth forecast
8 month agoBoris Johnson has become the new UK prime minister, after his official appointment by the Queen
Boris Johnson is Prime Minister after being asked to form a government during a meeting with the Queen at Buckingham Palace
Netherlands heatwave hits all-time high of 38.8 C: forecaster
Swedish Foreign Ministry: We are holding talks with Iran, Britain and other countries to find solutions to reduce tensions
8 month agoGreenpeace protesters blocked the route of Boris Johnson as he was driven to Buckingham Palace to meet the Queen
British Prime Minister Theresa May has formally tendered her resignation and Queen Elizabeth II "was graciously pleased to accept," Buckingham Palace says
Belgium hits all-time high of 38.9 C: forecaster
British Prime Minister May tenders her resignation to Queen Elizabeth II
David Lidington has resigned as Cabinet Office minister and de facto Deputy Prime Minister ahead of Boris Johnson's visit to the Queen to form a new government
"That's a little bit out of our path," Mueller says when Rep. Lofgren asks him to speculate on what Manafort's colleague in Ukraine, who is linked to Russian intelligence, intended to do with the internal Trump campaign polling data that Manafort gave him
Iraqi Prime Minister: We are cooperating with Europe on how to deal with the detainees
Agreements on the return of Ukrainian sailors have been reached, the latest documents are being processed - the Ombudswoman of Ukraine
Nadler: Did the president refuse an interview with you and your team. Mueller: Yes
Interference by Russia in US election "deserves the attention of every American," concludes Mueller in his opening statement
Special investigator Robert Mueller: Investigations proved Russia's "systematic" interference with US elections
8 month agoHere is former special counsel Robert Mueller's opening statement: "As I said on May 29: the report is my testimony. And I will stay within that text."
"The Russian government interfered in our election in sweeping and systematic fashion," says Mueller. "We did not address collusion, which is a legal term."
There was no collusion with Russia or obstruction of justice "and nothing we hear today will change those facts," says @RepDougCollins
Luisa Ortega Díaz meets Michelle Bachelet in Geneva
8 month agoSecurity Service of Ukraine exposed illegal drugs lab in Kyiv region, seized 180 kgs of alpha-PVP drug worth $5M, 2 RPG-22 launchers, and about $10M in cash
One Nagorno-Karabakh soldier was shot and killed at military unit near LoC
8 month agoPolice in Fastiv detained a man in attempt to detonate a grenade in central part of the city
8 month agoUkrainian border guards detained French citizen in attempt to smuggle weapons and illegal drugs from Ukraine
8 month agoKosovo Police began a large-scale operation in the early hours of this morning to confiscate illegal arms, targeting numerous locations across the country, after a deadline to register arms expired in June
Blackout yesterday in central Kyiv caused by workers damaged underground powerline - Power supply company DTEK
8 month agoPartial blackout in Sevastopol this morning after power line turned off after emergency
Trade union Unite says a series of strikes planned by more than 4,000 workers at Heathrow Airport on Friday and Saturday have been suspended while they vote on a new pay offer
8 month agoKabul : 3 Croatian Advisors were wounded including one seriously Injured with Head injury in Today's Suicide Attack. They were traveling in a 3 Vehicles Convoy and the Vehicles were Armoured Land Cruisers as Said by Taliban.
Croatia's Defense Ministry in a statement said that three Croatian soldiers serving in Afghanistan have been wounded in "an apparent attack by a suicide bomber on their convoy"
Moscow denies apology to Seoul for the incident with the plane
Theresa May has arrived at the Houses of Parliament ahead of her last PMQs before she resigns from the role of Prime Minister
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire once. No casualties among Ukrainian soldiers
Transneft will pay companies up to $15 per barrel for contaminated crude in Druzhba pipeline
Montpellier: six gendarmes of the Tour de France attacked while they were not in service
Rouhani: We do not seek any tension with the European countries
Former Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev has flown to Moscow from a Russian air base in Kyrgyzstan. He had been called for questioning in a criminal case at home
Erdogan: "The steps we have taken in the eastern Mediterranean and Syria have clearly revealed our sensitivity to protecting the rights of our nation and the Turkish Cypriots."
Russia's electoral commission chair, Ella Pamfilova, says independent candidates are demanding that they all be registered because they are afraid of the checking of signatures for individual candidates
Rohani: If Britain corrects the mistake of detaining the Iranian carrier, it will find an appropriate response from Iran
8 month agoAbout 1 000 000 hectares of forests are on fire in Krasnoyarsk region of Russia, video from Kuyumba village
8 month agoRUAF strategic bombers noted airborne
In Moscow, Russia, police detained opposition leader Alexey @Navalny - probably for his calls for another protest rally on 27 July
UK has sent mediator to Iran to discuss seized British-flagged oil tanker and get Iranian authorities to free it- senior aide to Khamenei
8 month agoPolice deployed additional forces to Schastia to secure recount of votes at elections commission 105
Smoke from the Krasnoyarsk fires reached the Tyumen region. Residents of Siberia asked to introduce an emergency situation
8 month agoRussian 27th NBC Brigade is rolling out in Kursk. The convoy seems to contain vehicles loaded with explosiveslive ammo. The area from Kursk to Samara and Rostov is very active at the moment with some Brigade and Corps level drills happening simultaneously
The area of forest fires in Siberia has grown to 1.3 million hectares - plus 300 hectares in just one day. Fire has reached the village of Kuyumba in Evenkia.
OSCE SMM Report 22 Jul: On three different occasions on 22 July, an SMM mini-UAV experienced GPS signal interference, assessed as due to probable jamming, while flying over Chermalyk (government-controlled, 31km north-east of Mariupol).
8 month agoUkraine Parliament elections: 98,95% counted. Zelensky party is projected to get 254 seats
Diplomats working for release of Russian ship, detained by N.Korea — ministry
Russia voices 'deep regret' over airspace intrusion: Cheong Wa Dae
Yonhap says Russia told South Korea it did intend to enter SK airspace during joint exercise with China and expressed deep regret; Russia also said it would investigate the matter and take necessary measures
Reuters: South Korea presidential office says it was told by Russia govt an equipment malfunction led to Russian military aircraft entering into an unintended area -Yonhap
Russia's southern military district has begun an exercise ahead of NATO drills in Georgia could see some Russian Military Stations activity on Southern stations Pip and Squeaky Wheel
