Russians attack Dnipropetrovsk Oblast with Shahed drones killing two people
Pravda Ukraine The Russians attacked Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the night of 6-7 July with six Iranian-made Shahed kamikaze drones, which were shot down by defenders from Air Command Skhid (East). The wreckage of the downed drone fell on a car, killing two people. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/7/7410227/
Read MoreCzech President explains his words about just one attempt for Ukraine to counterattack
Pravda Ukraine Czech President Petr Pavel has clarified his statement that the Ukrainian Armed Forces would have only one attempt at a counteroffensive. Source: Pavel at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Prague, cited by European Pravda Details: Pavel has clarified that he meant that Ukraine will have one attempt at…
Read MoreAfter Russia harasses US drones over Syria for 2nd day, Air Force responds: ‘Cease this reckless behavior’
Fox News Russian fighter jets harassed United States Air Force drones over Syria for a second time in 24 hours, U.S. Air Forces Central said Thursday. A new video released Thursday showed the Russian aircraft flying dangerously close to and deploying flares near several U.S. drones. It was released the day after the U.S. military…
Read MoreDollar declines to 91.88 rubles, euro slides to 99.7 rubles on Moscow exchange
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The dollar exchange rate declined by 42 kopecks, the euro lost 30 kopecks https://tass.com/economy/1643711
Read MoreUS remarks on Russian military actions in Syria devoid of common sense — ambassador
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Anatoly Antonov said that unlike the Russian military, the US armed forces are deployed in the Syrian Arab Republic contrary to international law https://tass.com/politics/1643709
Read MoreDistrict Council overhaul ‘raises serious concerns’ EU says, as Hong Kong gov’t condemns criticism
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong’s District Council overhaul, along with other developments including the Beijing-imposed national security law, “raises serious questions about the state of fundamental freedoms, democracy and political pluralism in Hong Kong,” a European Union (EU) spokesperson has said. In response, the Hong Kong government said it “vehemently objected” to the EU’s…
Read MoreRussian missile strike on Lviv: death toll rises to 10
Pravda Ukraine The number of people killed by the Russians in Lviv has risen to 10, and 42 have been wounded, including 3 children. Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine on Telegram Quote: “Lviv. The number of people killed as a result of the Russian missile attack has risen to nine people, 42 people…
Read MoreA Letter From the Editor in Chief
Wall Street Journal Today marks 100 days since our friend and colleague was detained while reporting in Russia. We will not rest until he is released, Emma Tucker writes. https://www.wsj.com/articles/a-letter-from-the-editor-in-chief-4e39bdf9
Read MoreEVAN GERSHKOVICH | DETAINED FOR 100 DAYS
Wall Street Journal Evan was detained 100 days ago while on a reporting trip to Yekaterinburg. He has been held in Moscow’s infamous Lefortovo Prison on an espionage charge that the Journal and the U.S. government vehemently deny. He has committed no crime. He only did his job as a journalist. https://www.wsj.com/articles/evan-gershkovich-detained-for-100-days-20ce0d3c
Read MoreA Letter From The Wall Street Journal Editor in Chief
Wall Street Journal A letter to readers from Editor in Chief Emma Tucker marking 100 days since Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich was wrongfully detained in Russia. https://www.wsj.com/articles/evan-gershkovich-a-letter-from-the-wall-street-journal-editor-in-chief-6f72549c
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