Ukraine is talking less and less about mere survival and more and more about winning. The shift in tone is linked to a war that is increasingly being decided by drones, robots, and rapid technological adaptation, which have partially eroded Russian advantages on the battlefield.
The European Commission wants a joint European response to the crisis in Ceuta, following the massive and chaotic influx of migrants into the Spanish enclave in North Africa.
Ukrainian drone attacks are increasingly targeting warehouses belonging to Wildberries, Russia’s largest e-commerce player, which is often referred to as the “Russian Amazon.” Since mid-July, about twenty locations have been hit, including 10 of the 26 largest warehouses, resulting in fires, evacuations, and massive inventory losses.
In its search for a way out of the conflict with Iran, the U.S. Army is even reaching out via email to solicit new ideas.
Russian and Ukrainian media report that General Alexander Chayko, commander of the Russian Aerospace Forces, was the target of the explosion that struck a restaurant in central Moscow on August 1. According to a source who spoke with The Kyiv Independent, the attack was reportedly aimed at Balzi Rossi, an Italian restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square where a private event was taking place that evening.
Four people, including a child, were killed in a Ukrainian drone attack on the Russian resort town of Gelendzhik on the Black Sea, according to Russian authorities. Ten others were injured in the attack, which, according to the governor of the Krasnodar region, targeted civilian infrastructure.
The British right-wing populist party Reform UK presented a striking migration plan on Monday.
Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. will begin new negotiations with Iran, after he refrained from launching new joint airstrikes with Israel on Saturday on the condition that an agreement be reached quickly.
On Saturday evening, three people were killed and dozens were injured in an explosion at an Italian restaurant on Kudrinskaya Square in Moscow.
Two attacks by Russian drones caused a major fire at the warehouse of the Ranok publishing house in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Millions of books were destroyed in the fire.