8 month agoWH denies that either Pres Trump or VP Pence had been briefed on reports that Russia offered bounties to Afghan militants to kill US troops. But written statement below from @PressSec says WH not commenting on the merit of the "alleged Russian bounty" report
8 month ago3 Tu-142MK conducted a flight over the Barents and Norwegian Seas and were met by Norwegian F-16 fighters. Russian MoD footage of the flight over the Pacific Ocean with a MiG-31 escort
[email protected]: US F-22 fighter jets "intercepted four Russian Tu-142 reconnaissance aircraft entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone" Saturday. Russian aircraft remained in international airspace & came within 75 miles south of the Alaskan Aleutian island chain
8 month agoMore than one thousand people take part in the March of Solidarity with Belarus. Belarus rallies are also taking place today in Czech Republic, Cyprus, Israel, and other countries
"The L'Oréal Group has decided to remove the words white/whitening, fair/fairness, light/lightening from all its skin evening products," the company said
Khamenei: If we do our duty, by God's grace, the hostilities of the evil US & the evil UK as well as the European governments' measures aimed at "maximum pressure," as they call it, will fail. This will result in the Iranian nation's punch striking them and pushing them back
Czech Minister of Health: from next week, residents of the Śląskie Voivodeship will have possibility of free entry, without the need for quarantine or showing a negative test for SARS-CoV-2
8 month agoOperational readiness trainings were conducted between 22-26 June 2020 by the Turkish Maritime Task Group, which is comprised of 4 frigates and 1 oiler operating in central Mediterranean
Greek Defense Minister to Turkey: We are ready for all scenarios and we are not afraid of anything
In Stavropol Krai 50 members of electoral commissions have tested positive for coronavirus
8 month agoMicheál Martin to be elected today as Ireland's PM.
British sources: The Glasgow attacker was suffering from mental disorders
Admiral Gorshkov project 22350 frigate to hold 2nd test launches of hypersonic missile Tsyrkon
8 month agoUS Navy P8 Poseidon 169328 on Black Sea mission
662 new coronavirus infected in Armenia in 24 hours
6852 new covid19 infections confirmed in Russia in 24 hours
Moscow Businessman Andrey Grudin shot dead in apparent suicide
World Bank approves $350 million loan for Ukraine
948 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine, total rises to 42065, 1110 deaths
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 9 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.
1 killed, 3 wounded in domestic shooting in North Osetia
France's Macron stating that Paris & Moscow share a "common interest in the stabilisation of Libya and the reunification of its institutions"
France confirms it will read black boxes of downed Ukrainian jet
Very big floods following 3 weeks of almost continous raining in Romania, especially in Bucovina and Hunedoara. This brought attention back to the massive deforestations, mostly illegal, that are taking place for years
8 month agoCanada will hold Iran to its commitment to send flight PS752's black boxes to France by July 20, which we have been calling for since the beginning. We will continue to seek accountability, transparency, justice & compensation for the victims as well as a full investigation
There are currently 17 political prisoners in Belarus,according to human rights defenders (14 new people on the list).The role of bloggers in people's politicisation is v. interesting. Look at Tsikhanouski who became famous for travelling across the country and talking to people
8 month agoIn Grodno,police detained a member of Tsikhanouskaya's initiative group and people who formed a human chain of solidarity.Blogger and an admin of a TG channel "Orsha for life" was detained earlier today.Several criminal cases were initiated against bloggers in the past few days
US intelligence officials have concluded that a military intelligence unit of Russia secretly offered bounties to Taliban-linked militants for killing coalition forces in Afghanistan — including targeting American troops, reports @nytimes
8 month ago8 detained at protest in Hrodna
8 month agoRussian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76MD RFF7614 airborne from Chisinau Moldova
The Netherlands' National Institute for Public Health has done calculations based on weather and measured isotopes and concludes the source is somewhere in western Russia
Russian Su-30 fighter intercepted P-8A, RC-135 and KC-135 over Black Sea
Per Elysée: French and Russia will work on Syria humanitarian access "There is an increased Russian demand that humanitarian aid go through Damascus" but France's position remains that "humanitarian access through Damascus not safe, NW+NE needs require access through the shortest route"
8 month agoRotation: Russian Navy Project 11356M Admiral Grigorovich class guided missile frigate Black Sea Fleet 30th Surface Ship Division's Admiral Grigorovich returned from a four-month Mediterranean deployment & transited Bosphorus towards Black Sea
A Downing Street spokesman says Prime Minister Boris Johnson has spoken to Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and has thanked the Chief Constable of Police Scotland for the "exceptional bravery of his officers at the scene"
Police in Glasgow, Scotland, say the stabbing incident in the city center is not being treated as terrorism. Six people have been hospitalized and a male suspect has been killed
8 month agoSpanish police just posted details about an operation against arms traffickers that yielded, among other items, an (expended) C90 rocket launcher, grenades, anti-tank training mines, 7 automatic weapons, and >55,000 rounds of ammunition
Macron and Putin discussed Libya via videoconference
Police Scotland say following incident in Glasgow city centre: "The individual who was shot by armed police has died. Six other people are in hospital for treatment to their injuries including a police officer, who is in a critical but stable condition"
Norway's nuclear watchdog intensifies radiation monitoring. Isotope composition indicates that the source is a reactor. Measured also at Svalbard, Sweden and Finland
Armed police officers have arrived on the scene in West George Street.
Over $30 bn needed to develop COVID19 tests, treatments, vaccines: World Health Organization
Three people reportedly stabbed to death on the stairwell of a central Glasgow hotel
Glasgow: In a statement, city police say "the situation is contained" and that there is "no danger to the public"
8 month agoRussian Navy Project 11356M Admiral Grigorovich class guided missile frigate Black Sea Fleet 30th Surface Ship Division's Admiral Grigorovich departs Aegean & transits Dardanelles. @lecetin
Police came to see Dozhd TV reporter Pavel Lobkov, who voted twice yesterday to demonstrate that it was possible to vote both electronically and in person
8 month agoMajor police incident at Park Inn, W George St, Glasgow. Staff of hotel being urged by police to come forward amid reports of a stabbing. One eyewitness reports of seeing a man covered in blood
8 month agoAround 20 police vehicles, armed officers, sniffer dogs and riot shields are on the scene at West George Street in Glasgow. Lots of shouting and number of paramedics in hazmat suits @LBC
8 month agoArmed police dealing with an ongoing incident in Glasgow
8 month agoMass stabbing a in Glasgow city center
Reports of multiple stabbings in Glasgow City Centre and a potential major incident with upwards of 20 police vehicles, riot shields, armed officers and paramedics on West George Street
Russian mercenaries are deployed in Sebha Tamnhent airbase, Brak al-Shati Airbase and Sharara oil field. Local sources reoported
Boris Johnson's spokesman asked whether the PM regrets saying seaside towns should "show some guts" and put up a "welcome sign" to all visitors, replies that "the prime minister's words speak for themselves."
6 anti-aircraft Russian-made Pantsyr vehicles arrived in Sirte
Security Service of Ukraine detained 2 men, suspected in plotting arson attack against mosque in Odesa
EU: Vucic says Belgrade supports resumption of dialogue with Pristina
NATO allies EADRCC make donation in protective gear for Sarajevo Intl Airport
8 month agoVideo: Tractor of Minsk municipal services harassing line to @symbalby shop
GPS Jamming Still Causing Problems in Norway
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on June 26
Unusual radiation measured in Norway, Sweden and Finland, week 23/24. Source most probably in Western Russia, damaged fuel at nuclear power station
8 month agoExtinction Rebellion invade the tarmac at Orly airport in Paris, on the day it reopens after 3 months' shutdown
8 month agoA cadet attacked an FSO vehicle in the Kremlin, allegedly because he was not allowed to take part in Victory Parade after many months of drill
Montenegro yesterday banned public gatherings in open spaces as a measure against the spread of the coronavirus
Luch Design Bureau video of latest test of R-360 Neptun antiship cruise missile
6800 new covid19 infections confirmed in Russia
8 month agoPresident @vonderleyen receives Serbian President @avucic at the European Commission
8 month agoBlack Sea/Crimea: US Navy P8 Poseidon AE6840; US Navy P8 Poseidon AE6861; USAF RQ4 Global Hawk FORTE10; USAF RC-135W Rivet Joint SANTO11
8 month agoPicket in Kharkiv in support of Sternenko
8 month agoToday, in MH17's court trial, the prosecution will respond to the defense team's requests for voluminous additional investigations
8 month agoNew hearing in court on Sternenko, a lot of police deployed, protesters gathering
Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 7 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.
1109 new covid19 cases confirmed in Ukraine, total rises to 47117, 1086 deaths