EU naval forces boarded the oil tanker MV SUN in the Mediterranean on August 30 over suspected misuse of another country's flag, Kaja Kallas said. She says it is the sixth vessel detained by the EU operation on similar suspicions in recent months.
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Who needs to watch Formula 1 when you can watch UK double-decker bus racing.The most famous event of this kind took place in 1982 at the Northampton Stadium.Did you know? 🎓
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Ukrainian drones continue hunting Russian logistics along roads in occupied southern Ukraine. Near Russian-occupied Melitopol, a truck was hit by a UAV.
Ukraine's General Staff confirms strikes over the past day and overnight August 31 on a Russian radar at Desnyanske and an S-400 command-and-staff vehicle near Ploskobukreivka in Bryansk region. Ukrainian forces also hit a communications node at Zimovne in Belgorod region, a UAV command post near Huliaipole, and logistics depots at Kyr-Bailar in Russian-occupied Crimea, Verkhnokamianka in Luhansk ...
❗️Two Russian Pantsir-S1 air defense systems were destroyed in separate Ukrainian strikes. Imagery shows one destroyed near Kerch in Russian-occupied Crimea on August 29 and another near Yeysk airfield in Russia's Krasnodar region on August 30.
Satellite imagery shows the aftermath of Ukrainian strikes on Russia's Tsymbulova drone base in Oryol overnight August 30. At least one launch system and an attack-drone storage site were hit, with another impact also identified at the facility. Additional satellite imagery shows the extensive scale of the drone base, which is used for the storage, preparation and launch of Russian attack UAVs.
Ukraine's K-2 drone pilots struck Russian logistics deep behind the front across the area from Mariupol to Horlivka. Footage shows burning fuel tankers, damaged cargo vehicles and trucks. The unit says it targets routes used to move fuel, ammunition and other frontline supplies.
Massive eruption of Mount Sinabung in Karo Regency, North Sumatra, Indonesia 🇮🇩The volcanic ash plume reached about 3,500 meters.
The container ship RMS TEAM (IMO 9282170) was towed into Turkey's Samsun port on August 31 after being severely damaged in an August 21 drone attack in the Black Sea. Aftermath footage from Samsun provides a closer view of the damage sustained by the vessel.
❗️Ukraine is asking the Netherlands to immediately bring forward €2 billion in military aid from future budgets, Ambassador Andriy Kostin says. He says Ukraine urgently needs more interceptor missiles to defend against Russian ballistic and hypersonic attacks, as well as missiles, maintenance and training for Dutch-supplied F-16s. Kostin says the additional €2 billion could also finance production...
❗️Putin reportedly fears ending the war without capturing all of Donbas, telling associates: "They will hang me if I don't take Donbas," The Economist reports, citing sources. The outlet says he decided this summer to escalate in pursuit of that goal, including intensified strikes on Ukraine's energy infrastructure and an autumn mobilization campaign. It also reports growing public frustration in ...
Satellite imagery by DniproOsint also shows at least two impacts near technological overpasses at Russia's Yaroslavl refinery following the August 28 attack. The AVT-3 primary oil processing unit is obscured by clouds, making it impossible to confirm the extent of any damage to it.
Satellite imagery published by DniproOsint shows two damaged AVT units and repair cranes at Russia's Novoshakhtinsk refinery. The plant reportedly halted operations again following an August 25 drone attack. The presence of cranes suggests Russia may be preparing to repair and restart one of the units.