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Russia strikes Ukraine's logistics infrastructure, LIQUI MOLY warehouse destroyed

🚨🇷🇺🚀🇺🇦🔥 Russia’s overnight missile strikes have hit Ukraine’s civilian logistics infrastructure once again. One of the country’s key commercial distribution centers has been destroyed, while another major logistics hub has suffered extensive damage. According to available information, the central warehouse of LIQUI MOLY Ukraine was completely destroyed during Russia’s overnight attack. The distributor says its team has already begun restoring supply chains and reorganizing logistics rout

🇮🇷 Iran·Al Jazeera·12 days ago

HIGHNaval

Why are US Republicans losing faith in War Secretary Pete Hegseth?

The reasons for dissent are not unanimous, ranging from the war in Iran to an overhaul of military leadership.

Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies have accused former U.S. ambassador Olha Stefanishyna of illicit enrichment, alleging she acquired undeclared assets and spent far more than her declared income.

Ukraine's anti-corruption agencies have accused former U.S. ambassador Olha Stefanishyna of illicit enrichment, alleging she acquired undeclared assets and spent far more than her declared income. Stefanishyna denies wrongdoing, saying she has already publicly explained her finances, and is contesting the charges as the High Anti-Corruption Court considers pre-trial restrictions. She previously worked closely with former presidential office chief Andriy Yermak. Source: Pravda Ukraine

🌍 Global·South China Morning Post·12 days ago

China jails retired defence tech overseer for 10 years in US$6.3m corruption case

A former senior Chinese defence official has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for accepting over 43 million yuan (US$6.3 million) in bribes, as China’s anti-corruption drive continues it sweep through the military sector. Zhang Jianhua, former deputy head of China’s State Administration of Science, Technology and Industry for National Defence, was sentenced on Wednesday by the Dazhou Intermediate People’s Court in Sichuan province, according to state news agency Xinhua. The court was told...

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·12 days ago

Iran-Oman deal proposed to grant Tehran control over Strait of Hormuz

A proposed Iran-Oman deal could hand Tehran a degree of control over ships entering the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, an Iranian official and two regional sources told Reuters. They say key details remain unresolved, including actual control of the strait and how voluntary tolls would be paid. One regional source said a concession was made on some degree of control over Hormuz.

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Deadly overnight attack part of trend of increasing civilian casualties in Ukraine - UN monitors

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·Interfax Ukraine·12 days ago

🌍 Global·Breaking Defense·12 days ago

How ITAR concerns are affecting US defense sales abroad

US arms-sale regulations are causing some European firms to reassess their approach toward military modernization.

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·12 days ago

IDF strikes hit Kfar Tebnit in southern Lebanon

IDF strikes hit Kfar Tebnit in southern Lebanon. https://t.co/i1pHEZg2nP

HIGHNaval

US to join Russia, China in war on crime, Kash Patel says, as former FBI director warns of risks

The partnerships have involved personnel exchanges in which Chinese law enforcement officials have visited the United States and FBI agents have traveled to China to work on cases together.

🇷🇺 Russia·Jerusalem Post·12 days ago

🌍 Global·Naval News·12 days ago

Belgian MQ-9Bs deployed in the Mediterranean Sea in support of NATO operations

Between May and July 2026, the Belgian Air Force took a step with the first international operational deployment of its MQ-9B SkyGuardian system. As part of Operation Silent Spear, an MQ-9B from the 2nd Squadron “Comet” was deployed to the naval air base of Sigonella in Sicily to support NATO operations Sea Guardian and Noble ... The post Belgian MQ-9Bs deployed in the Mediterranean Sea in support of NATO operations appeared first on Naval News.

🇮🇱 Israel·France 24·12 days ago

Netanyahu pushes back against Gaza deal, saying will not withdraw from enclave

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back on a recent deal announced by US President Donald Trump for the disarmament of Hamas. In a video posted to social media, Netanyahu said the Israeli army would not pull back from its current positions in the Gaza Strip until the full disarmament of Hamas... comments that appear to contradict the terms of an October ceasefire deal. What exactly did Netanyahu say, and what could this mean going forward? Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in

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Macron reacts to Russian overnight attack on Kyiv: "We will not give in to fatigue or intimidation"

Emmanuel Macron has condemned the latest Russian attack on Kyiv, pledged new sanctions and reaffirmed the EU's support for Ukraine.

🇺🇦 Ukraine·Ukrainska Pravda·12 days ago

🕌 Middle East·X/@osint613·12 days ago

Israeli airstrike kills 1, wounds 11 in Tebnine, southern Lebanon

One person was killed and 11 wounded in an Israeli strike on Tebnine, southern Lebanon, Lebanese media reports. The area is separate from where the IDF issued an evacuation notice earlier. https://t.co/bPIjVK7wiS

🇺🇦 Ukraine·TASS·12 days ago

Destruction of major hubs does major damage to Ukraine's military capabilities — expert

Alexander Dudchak emphasized that the destruction of major hubs is part of the Russian Aerospace Forces’ consistent operation against Ukrainian military infrastructure

CRITICALNuclear/Missile

American tank missiles, an Israeli radar, a Dutch truck—Ukraine welded them into one drone-killer

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·EuroMaidan Press·12 days ago

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Russian troops liberate two communities in Ukraine operation over past day — top brass

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🇺🇦 Ukraine·TASS·12 days ago

🇷🇺 Russia·Ukrinform·12 days ago

General Staff denies reports of damage to Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant

Reports claiming that Kyiv's Bortnychi wastewater treatment plant was hit during the overnight Russian attack on August 5 are false, according to the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

HIGHPolitical

Theme park or political park: Did France's 'Puy du Fou' break Russian sanctions?

Is one of France’s favorite theme parks a ‘Disneyland for Dictators,’ as The Guardian claims? The British paper has uncovered documents that indicate the French theme park ‘Puy du Fou’ continued working with a Russian oligarch long after sanctions on him were in place, in addition to ties with Vladimir Putin. Solange Mougin has more on the popular French destination, its expansion plans abroad and how critics say it is re-writing history.

🇷🇺 Russia·France 24·12 days ago

🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·12 days ago

Israeli army says it begun striking southern Lebanon

Israeli army says it begun striking southern Lebanon The Israeli military said it began striking southern Lebanon in response to what it described as a "blatant violation of the ceasefire" by Hezbollah, despite ongoing US-sponsored negotiations between Israel and Lebanon in Rome today.

Explosive Drone Found Next to Ukrainian Cargo Plane in Germany

Explosive Drone Found Next to Ukrainian Cargo Plane in Germany A drone rigged with explosive nitrates was discovered meters from a Ukrainian Antonov cargo plane on tarmac at Leipzig/Halle Airport, which failed to detonate because detonator was severed. READ MORE

🇷🇺 Russia·TASS·12 days ago

Russia expands security zone in Sumy Region by taking control of Ryzhevka

The control of the settlement was taken by assault units from the 1427th Motorized Rifle Regiment of Battlegroup North’s 11th Army Corps

Trump rejects Ukraine's request for 300 Patriot interceptors amid US stockpile concerns

🚨🇺🇸🇺🇦 Trump has reportedly rejected Zelensky’s request for 300 additional Patriot interceptors. The decision underscores growing concerns in Washington over dwindling U.S. missile stockpiles as tensions in the Middle East continue to rise. According to the Financial Times, President Donald Trump declined Ukraine’s request for 300 additional Patriot interceptor missiles, citing limited U.S. inventories. The report says Trump argued that, amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, the interceptor

Hezbollah kills 2 Israeli soldiers with IED in S. Lebanon; Israel resumes strikes

🚨🇮🇱🇱🇧 The Israel-Hezbollah front is flaring up again after weeks of relative calm. Israeli forces have resumed strikes across southern Lebanon following a deadly Hezbollah attack that killed Israeli soldiers earlier today. According to the available information, two Israeli soldiers were killed and several others wounded after Hezbollah detonated a remotely controlled explosive device in southern Lebanon. The wounded have already been evacuated to hospitals in Israel, while the Israel Def

🇷🇺 Russia·TASS·12 days ago

NATO recon aircraft detected over Black Sea for second time this month

On Tuesday, the same aircraft was spotted near Russia’s Kaliningrad Region

HIGHGround

Trump's Immigration Crackdown Has Detained Over 50 Military Spouses, Parents

President Donald Trump's administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops as it rolls back immigration protections for military families to pursue its mass deportation agenda, an Associated Press investigation found.

🌍 Global·NDTV World·12 days ago

Extreme heat in Lviv, Ukraine, has caused tram tracks to buckle, disrupting transportation.

Police Raid Starbucks Korea HQ Over Controversial 'Tank Day' Promotion

Police Raid Starbucks Korea HQ Over Controversial 'Tank Day' Promotion South Korean police raided Starbucks Korea's Seoul headquarters in a search that stemmed from a defamation probe into a disastrous marketing campaign. READ MORE

🌍 Global·X/@warmonitor3·12 days ago

German intel thwarted Russian assassination plot against Ukrainian drone supplier CEO

German intelligence services disrupted a Russian assassination plot on Stefan Thumann the CEO of Donaustahl a large drone manufacturing company which supplies Ukraine with vast amounts of drones he has been placed under increased protection. What...

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Japan conducts long-range missile test amid China counterstrike concerns

Japan tests long-range missile as counterstrike capability against China grows https://t.co/WA2MSqEg1m

🌏 Asia·X/@scmpnews·12 days ago

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A newly surfaced photo of Iran’s Kheybar Shekan missile re-entry vehicle appears to confirm it is equipped with an advanced anti-jamming satellite guidance system and maneuverable warhead.

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🇹🇼 Taiwan·Defense News·12 days ago

Taiwan launches major war games to test command flexibility

Taiwan began major military drills to test commanders’ ability to fight on the fly while temporarily limiting internet access for the first time.

Russian FPV drone strikes civilian supply truck in occupied Kherson

🚨🇷🇺🔥 Russian forces have struck another civilian supply vehicle in occupied Kherson. A kamikaze drone targeted a truck delivering food to one of the city’s supermarkets. According to available information, a Russian FPV kamikaze drone hit a delivery truck belonging to the ATB supermarket chain as it was transporting food products to one of the company’s stores in occupied Kherson. The attack targeted a civilian logistics vehicle responsible for supplying essential goods, further disrupting

🇵🇰 Pakistan·Dawn·12 days ago

Search team reaches Broad Peak base camp with body of renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja

A search team has transported the bodies of renowned climber Nirmal Purja and three of his team members to the base camp of the mountain where they were killed in an avalanche, the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) said on Wednesday. The avalanche struck on July 30, cutting off contact with the 10-member international expedition led by 43-year-old British-Nepali climber Purja on Broad Peak, one of the world’s highest mountains. His company confirmed there were no survivors. “On behalf of the Alpine

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Russia identifies Polish mercenaries by NATO uniforms in battles for Krasnoyarskoye

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🇷🇺 Russia·TASS·12 days ago

Russian strikes destroyed or damaged all major Ukrainian warehouse facilities in Brovary, near Kyiv.

Russian strikes destroyed or damaged all major Ukrainian warehouse facilities in Brovary, near Kyiv. The affected logistics hubs are used by companies including Novus, Nova Poshta, Rozetka, Silpo, Epicentr, and Puma. Separate claims that Kyiv’s main wastewater treatment plant was hit were denied by the Ukrainian military.

🌍 Global·Jerusalem Post·12 days ago

DHL plane hits unknown object over Germany, forcing unscheduled Hanover landing

Authorities said they were investigating a drone found near a runway at the airport during the night, which the Bild newspaper said contained a detonator.

🇮🇱 Israel·Middle East Eye·12 days ago

Israel issues evacuation warning to village in southern Lebanon

Israel issues evacuation warning to village in southern Lebanon The Israeli military issued an evacuation warning on Wednesday to Mansouri village in southern Lebanon, Reuters reports. It is the first online warning by the military for Lebanon in more than a month.

NEW: A senior Gulf official told CNN there is a 50:50 chance the U.S. and Iran will reach a provisional deal on Friday, though key Iranian hardliners have yet to sign off.