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❗Conflict Overview: Day 164 ▪The government of Iran has handed over a list of its terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz to the US via mediators, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said ▪The US may escalate the conflict with Iran, if it deems necessary, President Trump said ▪The US and Iran are close to reaching "some sort of an arrangement" to resolve the conflict, Pakistani…
What we know about the release of Robert Gilman, an American convicted in Russia: ▪Gilman was released on health grounds and is heading to the United States, Reuters reported, citing a US administration official ▪He is traveling to Washington on a special…
Georgia does not intend to restore full diplomatic relations with Russia as long as Moscow continues to recognize Abkhazia and South Ossetia as independent territories, Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze told reporters. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Galuzin earlier told TASS that Moscow was ready to expand pragmatic ties with Tbilisi. He said that Georgia’s successful development depended on…
American Luna Fenner, known as the “girl with the Batman mask” because of a giant birthmark on her face, will leave Russia with her family on August 13 after completing years of treatment in St. Petersburg. Her final surgery to remove the remaining nevus and scars took place on July 22. Luna has since learned to say “Hello! Thank you, you’re welcome” in Russian with almost no accent, a TASS correspondent reports.…
Seven aftershocks followed a powerful earthquake in Colombia, according to data from the Colombian Geological Service. Colombia’s national power grid operator reported partial power outages in several regions, with the Choco department worst affected, where about 60% of electricity service was disrupted.
At least 169 people were killed in the powerful earthquake that struck western Colombia on August 10, Blu Radio reported. The largest number of deaths was recorded in the cities of Cali and Pereira, it said. Earlier reports put the death toll at 132. Video: TASS/Reuters/Anadolu Agency
Donald Trump said that any hypothetical shortage of munitions in the US armed forces stemmed from his predecessor Joe Biden’s decision to supply them to Ukraine, rather than the current military campaign in Iran. “They talk about munitions. We’re fine with munitions. But the reason it could be lower is because Biden gave $300 billion worth to Ukraine,” Trump said in an interview with Real America’s Voice.
❕Highlights from the Russian Defense Ministry Press Briefing, August 11: ▪Russian forces took control of Shcherbakovka in the Kharkov Region and Novoye Pole in the Zaporozhye Region ▪Russian troops destroyed a Ukrainian patrol boat in the Black Sea ▪Russian forces struck logistics centers, ammunition depots and drone storage sites ▪Russian air defenses shot down 12 guided aerial bombs and 931 fixed-wing drones over…
Russian Press Review, August 11: NATO seeks to strengthen its foothold in Northern Europe; Israel continues to hinder efforts to resolve the Gaza Strip conflict; and Moscow and Damascus reconfigure Russian military presence in Syria. These stories topped Tuesday’s newspaper headlines across Russia. ▪Izvestia: NATO seeks to strengthen foothold in Northern Europe ▪Izvestia: Israel continues to hinder efforts to…
Russian Aerospace Forces struck temporary deployment sites and a drone command post in the Donetsk People’s Republic, Kharkov and Sumy regions, the Russian Defense Ministry said. Video: Russian Defense Ministry/TASS
❕The EU is ready to do everything to prevent Russia’s return to international sports, the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) said. Europe is considering restricting funding for the International Olympic Committee and other sports organizations that…
The Ukrainian armed forces have fired more than 1,000 rounds of ammunition daily at civilian targets in Russia over the past week, killing or injuring over 400 civilians, Foreign Ministry Ambassador-at-Large Rodion Miroshnik told TASS. "Over the past week, 43 civilians, including four children, were killed as a result of the Ukrainian military’s criminal actions. A total of about 420 people were injured during this…
