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Russia works to ensure information security of AI-equipped arms
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The AI expands combat and functional capabilities of arms and hardware, however information security threats have to be excluded as they make the AI operate incorrectly and leak protected information https://tass.com/defense/1908929
Read MoreUkraine’s defence forces target Russian oil refinery and Buk system
Pravda Ukraine The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) and Ukraine’s defence forces targeted an oil refinery in Russia’s Krasnodar Oblast and a Russian Buk air defence system in the temporarily occupied part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast on the night of 4-5 February. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Quote: “SSU units,…
Read MoreWant to Smoke Outdoors in Milan? Better Be Far From Other People.
New York Times Milan is the first major Italian city to place strong restrictions on where people can smoke outside. Cue the discontent. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/world/europe/milan-outdoor-smoking-ban-italy.html
Read MoreWant to Smoke Outdoors in Milan? Better Be Far From Other People.
New York Times Milan is the first major Italian city to place strong restrictions on where people can smoke outside. Cue the discontent. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/world/europe/want-to-smoke-outdoors-in-milan-better-be-far-from-other-people.html
Read MorePub Stays in Britain: Food, Lodging and Hanging Out With Locals
New York Times This quintessentially British lodging option offers room and board; the chance to hang out with regulars over pints of beer; and, if you’re lucky, an in-house ghost. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/05/travel/british-pub-overnight-stays.html
Read MorePress review: Beijing responds to Washington’s tariffs as US dismisses Iran nuclear deal
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Wednesday, February 5th https://tass.com/pressreview/1908819
Read MoreBaltic States to Cut Energy Ties With Russia This Weekend in Power Grid Switch
Moscow Times Officials have planned celebrations across the three countries, though some consumers worry about supply disruptions. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/05/baltic-states-to-cut-energy-ties-with-russia-this-weekend-in-power-grid-switch-a87865
Read MoreRussia attacks police with drones during casualty evacuation in Kherson Oblast
Pravda Ukraine Three police officers were injured in a Russian drone attack while they were evacuating people injured in the previous attack on Antonivka, a suburb of Kherson, on the morning of 5 February. Source: Kherson Oblast Prosecutor’s Office Quote: “The enemy attacked again during the evacuation of the injured by the police officers, striking…
Read MoreUK to allocate nearly US$68.7 million to Ukraine for energy, business, and social support
Pravda Ukraine UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will announce a new £55 million (about US$68.9 million) aid package for Ukraine on Wednesday, 5 February. Source: European Pravda, citing the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) On 5 February, UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy is visiting Kyiv, where he will meet with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy,…
Read MoreEggslut latest brand to exit Hong Kong
Hong Kong Free Press US-based sandwich chain Eggslut is set to pull out of Hong Kong this month, less than two years after opening in Causeway Bay. Eggslut, on Wednesday, February 5, announced it was leaving Hong Kong. Photo: Eggslut, via Instagram. Its sole outlet in the city’s shopping thoroughfare – opened to much fanfare…
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