La sinistra latinoamericana non sa come comportarsi con Maduro Dopo i brogli alle elezioni in Venezuela, il presidente cileno Boric ha avuto un approccio meno conciliante rispetto a quello di altri leader più anziani, tra cui Lula ilpost.it/2024/08/16/divisioni…
Major water main break near Jacques-Cartier bridge floods Montreal streets A major water main break flooded parts of downtown Montreal near the Jacques-Cartier bridge Friday morning. Notre-Dame Street has been blocked off as of Frontenac Street, and morning traffic will be interrupted. #cbc #news #News #Canada #Montreal cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ma…
⚡️The Indian Embassy in Moscow issued an advisory for Indian nationals in Kursk, Belgorod, and Bryansk oblasts on Aug. 14, encouraging them to evacuate the areas amid the ongoing Ukrainian incursion into the areas. kyivindependent.com/indias-emb…
"In view of the recent security incidents" in the oblasts, "Indian nationals are advised to take necessary precautions and temporarily relocate outside these regions," the Indian Embassy wrote.
⚡️Update: Military confirms attack on 4 Russian airbases. The General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces confirmed that Ukrainian drones struck four Russian airbases overnight on Aug. 14. The consequences are being determined. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-hi…
⚡️Russia offers workers up to $4000 to dig trenches in Kursk Oblast. The job ads call for “general workers” who are able to dig fortifications in Kursk Oblast, with posted pay rates ranging between 150,000-371,000 rubles (approximately $1,600-4,000). kyivindependent.com/russia-off…
The job ads call for "general workers" who are able to dig fortifications in Kursk Oblast, with posted pay rates ranging between 150,000-371,000 rubles (approximately $1,600-4,000).
⚡️Russian phishing campaign targets Kremlin’s enemies at home and abroad. The campaign targeted Russian opposition figures, NGOs, and Western diplomats, including former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine, Steven Pifer. kyivindependent.com/russian-ph…
⚡️Crimean museum dedicated to Lesia Ukrainka repurposed by Russian authorities, mentions of writer erased. The museum has been repurposed under a new name, the Yalta Historical and Literary Museum, with exhibitions focusing on Yalta’s history, music, and literature. The fate of the original exhibits dedicated to Lesia Ukrainka is uncertain, with concerns that they may have been archived, relocated, or possibly destroyed. kyivindependent.com/crimean-mu…
The Lesia Ukrainka Museum in Yalta, located in occupied Crimea, has been effectively erased. The museum has been repurposed under a new name, the Yalta Historical and Literary Museum, with exhibitions focusing on Yalta's history, music, and lite…
⚡️Finnish President voices support for Ukraine’s right to self-defense. At a press conference on August 13, he emphasized that Finland imposes no restrictions on Ukraine’s use of Finnish-supplied weapons, provided it adheres to international law. “We see no reason to restrict the actions of the Ukrainians,” Stubb said. kyivindependent.com/finnish-pr…
Finnish President Alexander Stubb expressed strong support for Ukraine’s right to defend itself against Russian aggression, including strikes and advances on Russian territory.
Il mondo sarà distrutto dall’indifferenza al male assoluto. Siamo tutti colpevoli. Tolleriamo che a Gaza un padre vada a prendere l’atto di nascita dei suoi figli appena nati e torni a casa trovandoli dilaniati insieme alla loro mamma da una bomba is…
⚡️Ukraine’s Kursk Oblast incursion creates ‘real dilemma for Putin,’ Biden says. “It’s creating a real dilemma for Putin, and we’ve been in direct contact, constant contact, with the Ukrainians,” Biden said. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-k…
"It's creating a real dilemma for Putin, and we've been in direct contact, constant contact, with the Ukrainians," U.S. President Joe Biden said in his first public comments since Kyiv launched its cross-border offensive.
The governor of Russia’s Belgorod Oblast, Vyacheslav Gladkov, declared a state of emergency on Aug. 14, citing an “extremely difficult” and tense situation due to ongoing attack from Ukrainian forces. kyivindependent.com/russias-be…
The governor of Russia’s Belgorod Oblast, Vyacheslav Gladkov, declared a state of emergency on Aug. 14, citing an "extremely difficult" and tense situation due to ongoing attack from Ukrainian forces.
In this edition of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly newsletter: the Finance Ministry tries to sabotage customs reform, while the president extends martial law and general mobilization in Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/mp-yarosla…
Editor’s note: This is issue 68 of Ukrainian lawmaker Yaroslav Zhelezniak’s weekly “Ukrainian Economy in Brief” newsletter, covering events from Aug. 5- Aug. 11, 2024.
⚡️Ukrainian basketball player Mykhailiuk joins NBA’s Utah Jazz. Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk, a 27-year-old from Cherkasy, played for multiple NBA teams in the U.S. before signing a four-year contract with the Jazz worth $15 million. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
⚡1st ‘thematic’ conference as follow-up to peace summit to be held in August. The first conference, dedicated specifically to the topic of energy security, will be held online in August, Presidential Office head Andriy Yermak said on Aug. 13. kyivindependent.com/1st-themat…
The conferences will be dedicated to specific points of the peace formula aimed at developing and agreeing on the components of a joint peace plan drafted by Ukraine.
⚡️Ukraine launches new graduate program in drone development. The Digital Transformation Ministry is partnering with the Kyiv School of Economics to launch a master’s program training drone engineers to design, test, analyze, and improve UAVs. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-la…
The Digital Transformation Ministry is partnering with the Kyiv School of Economics to launch a master's program that will train drone development engineers to design, test, analyze, and improve UAVs.
⚡Cutting off Russian gas supplies could be ‘massive risk’ for country, Austria says. The Austrian energy ministry told Bloomberg that dependence on Russian gas creates “a massive risk of a corresponding supply failure with far-reaching consequences.” kyivindependent.com/cutting-of…
The Austrian Energy Ministry said as long as there is dependence on Russian gas supplies, "there is a massive risk of a corresponding supply failure with far-reaching consequences."
⚡Belarus to transfer military equipment to Russia amid Ukraine’s operation in Kursk Oblast, media says. The recent delivery of Belarusian military equipment is related to “an urgent request from the Russian side” due to losses and a lack of equipment in Kursk Oblast and other areas, Belnovosti said, citing an undisclosed source in the country’s defense ministry. kyivindependent.com/belarus-to…
The recent delivery of Belarusian military equipment is related to "an urgent request from the Russian side" due to losses and a lack of equipment in the Kursk Oblast and other areas, Belnovosti said, citing an undisclosed source in the Belarusian De…
A sunflower inspired Yevgen Erik to reinvent solar panels. He created SolarGaps in 2016. With thousands of the blinds installed globally, Erik sees a bright future for the company as the world rapidly turns towards renewable energy, writes nitter.oksocial.net/DomCulv . kyivindependent.com/how-a-ukra…
Ukraine’s surprise incursion into Kursk Oblast amounts to the first ground invasion of Russian territory by a foreign power since World War II. It also appears to be the most severe blow to the Kremlin since the Wagner Group insurrection of 2023. kyivindependent.com/kursk-incu…
⚡’Hundreds’ of Russian soldiers surrendered during Ukraine’s incursion of Kursk Oblast, Zelensky says. “I would like to thank all our soldiers who replenish the exchange fund. It is very important for our country,” Zelensky said in his evening address. kyivindependent.com/hundreds-o…
Amazingly, somebody made a functional 35mm film camera out of LEGO, and put it on LEGO Ideas. It needs about 2300 more votes to have a chance of being made into a real set.
Hello friends! Two illusionist cartoons and a trick with an unexpected result. Find out in the following animated short. The characters are made in Grease Pencil and the background with Krita. Greetings
BOLOGNA: REVOCATE MISURE CAUTELARI A DUE COMPAGNX Diffondiamo
Il 6 agosto sono state revocate le misure cautelari (obbligo di firma) disposte a inizio maggio nei confronti di 2 compagnx anarchicx di Bologna per l'occupazione di una gru in centro città nel dicembre 2022 in solidarietà con Alfredo e contro il 41 bis. Restano invece invariate le mis brughiere.noblogs.org/post/202… #Bologna #Notizieaggiornamenti #Repressione
So sad to hear today about the passing of Emilio Quadrelli. An Italian autonomist active since the 1970s, we were so lucky to interview Emilio for our upcoming series on the period. Extremely generous with his time, he will be sorely missed.
Il professor Graziano Onder, geriatra del Policlinico Gemelli di Roma, spiega al FattoQuotidiano.it quali sono le regole e i comportamenti più a rischio nell'assunzione dei farmaci L'articolo Tutti gli errori da evitare quando si prende una medicina: dalla…
Nel volume Il costo della spedizione gratuita due studiosi americani curano un’indagine critica sul più grande colosso del capitalismo globale. Da Collettiva
Corrispondenza con un compagno che ci racconta dell'incendio avvenuto nei pressi di Ponte Mammolo il 30 luglio scorso; il rogo ha interessato un'area molto vasta con gravi ripercussioni sulla qualità dell'aria della zona e dei quartieri limitrofi.
Enrico Lai* Risulterebbe parecchio singolare che la politica si affidi al capitale e al libero mercato per avviare la transizione energetica in Sardegna.
Пациенты с онкологическими заболеваниями и сахарным диабетом как минимум в 68 регионах России не могут купить зарубежные рецептурные препараты в аптеках
Министр обороны США Ллойд Остин распорядился направить на Ближний Восток атомную подводную лодку USS Georgia, а также ускорить переброску авианосца Abraham Lincoln. Об этом говорится в заявлении, распрос... mostra di più
Министр обороны США Ллойд Остин распорядился направить на Ближний Восток атомную подводную лодку USS Georgia, а также ускорить переброску авианосца Abraham Lincoln. Об этом говорится в заявлении, распространенном пресс-службой Пентагона. haqqin.az/news/324757
Губернатор Белгородской области Вячеслав Гладков объявил о начале эвакуации населения из Краснояружского района, который граничит на западе с Сумской областью Украины, а на севере — с Курской областью, где продолжается операция ВСУ
Дверь посольства Литвы в Москве, расположенного в Борисоглебском переулке в районе Арбата, облили красной краской, а на табличке на входе оставили отпечатки ладоней.
Vogliamo provare a dare un quadro più chiaro possibile riguardo alle enormi differenze che si andranno a creare nella scuola se dovesse essere messo in atto il decreto che spaccherà l’Italia non in due, ma in venti.
🎯 Calling all Elixir developers to take on a bounty and get compensated for contributing to the commons! Help us overcome key technical challenges and move closer to the Bonfire v1.0 release.
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Round body cut with vertical flutes in graduated lengths, prismatic cutting above and below, with vertical flutes around lip, a star on bottom of base; domed cover with mushroom finial cut with star, sides cut with blazes of graduated lengths and sho…
Fragment of printed cotton with a small-scale over-all design of brightly colored flowers and fine leaf sprigs on a dark brown background. Printed in several shades of greens, blues, reds and yellow, with reserved white.
Astronaut Ron Garan captured a Perseid #meteor from the ISS, 380 km above #Earth. The meteor, part of debris from #comet Swift-Tuttle, streaked through the atmosphere at 60 km/s. Viewers on Earth can enjoy the 2024 Perseids peak around August 12, with clear dark skies and no moonlight interference.
Della chiusura della linea per i lavori di ammodernamento previsti (urgenti e necessari) come il raddoppio di alcune tratte, l'eliminazione dei passaggi a livel
⚡️ Russia claims it had issued 2.2 million passports in occupied Ukrainian territories. Russia systematically coerces residents of the occupied territories to accept Russian passports, the Ukraine Conflict Observatory reported last year. kyivindependent.com/russia-cla…
Russia systematically coerces residents of the occupied territories to accept Russian passports, the U.S. research group Ukraine Conflict Observatory reported last year.
⚡️Kursk region incursion may force Russia to redeploy troops, Estonian intelligence says. Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region may force Moscow to redeploy troops from other sectors, said Janek Kesselmann, the deputy commander of the Estonian Military Intelligence Center, in comments reported by ERR on Aug. 9. kyivindependent.com/russia-may…
According to unofficial reports, Ukrainian forces have advanced up to 15 kilometers (9 miles) into the Kursk region. Kesselmann does not rule out that Ukraine could have partially скщііув the second line of defense in the Kursk region.
⚡️Legal violations identified in probe into NABU leak scandal, top anti-corruption official says. Legal and ethical violations have been identified during an internal probe into alleged pressure on a whistleblower at the National Anti-Corruption Bureau of Ukraine (NABU), Semen Kryvonos, head of the bureau, said at a news briefing on Aug. 9. “I expect (the NABU’s disciplinary commission) to consider the materials and make a relevant decision (on punishing those involved) within two or three weeks,” he said. The whistleblower revealed information on the NABU allegedly leaking case materials to suspects in a high-profile corruption investigation. The leak scandal and its aftermath have prompted accusations that the NABU’s independence was compromised, allegedly with involvement of several people linked to Zelensky’s office.
⚡️ Chechen commander admits Russian losses, Ukrainian advances in Kursk Oblast. Apti Alaudinov, the commander of the Chechen Akhmat unit, said in a video on Aug. 8 that Ukrainian forces had advanced around 10 km into Kursk Oblast as of Aug. 7. kyivindependent.com/chechen-co…
Alaudinov became the first Russian commander to acknowledge losses since Ukraine launched a cross-border incursion into Kursk Oblast on Aug. 6. Despite Moscow claiming repeatedly that the Ukrainian advance has been halted, the fighting continues.
⚡️A drone strike against a military airbase in Russia’s Lipetsk Oblast on Aug. 9 set off a chain explosion that detonated more than 700 bombs, a Ukrainian intelligence source told the Kyiv Independent. kyivindependent.com/military-a…
⚡️ Russian attacks across Ukraine over the past day killed at least five people, including a child, and injured 30, regional authorities said early on Aug. 9. kyivindependent.com/attacks-76…
⚡️ Mexico denies Ukraine’s request to detain Putin during visit. “We can’t do that,” President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador told journalists, adding that “it’s not up to us.” kyivindependent.com/mexico-den…
⚡️A fire broke out at a military airfield, and an energy facility was damaged in Russia’s Lipetsk Oblast in a reported drone attack overnight on Aug. 9, Russian authorities said. kyivindependent.com/military-a…
⚡️Russia’s possible involvement in the next global peace summit would not equal negotiations between countries, Yermak says. He noted that the summit would likely include a format in which the 10-point Peace Formula will be presented to Russia, in the presence of all states that endorsed the plan during the first summit. kyivindependent.com/russias-po…
Andriy Yermak, Presidential Office head, stated that while a Russian representative could potentially participate in the second global peace summit for Ukraine, this would not signal the beginning of negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.
⚡️IAEA expresses concern about wildfires near occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Fires have been observed multiple times near the plant and its surrounding areas. Although no power lines were shut down, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) emphasized the vulnerability of the plant’s external power supply, especially as extreme summer heat continues. kyivindependent.com/iaea-expre…
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has raised concerns that intense fires near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), which is under Russian occupation, pose a threat to its external power supply.
Per politici e imprenditori il turismo è il «petrolio dell’Europa meridionale». In effetti come l'industria del fossile estrae benefici dalla natura a vantaggio di pochi e danno di molti.
Dopo cinque anni e mezzo Tel Aviv ha negato il rinnovo del visto ad Andrea De Domenico, capo dell’Ocha, l’Ufficio per il coordinamento degli Affari umanitari dell’Onu per i Territori palestinesi occupati.
A woman jousting with a friar. Le livre de Lancelot du Lac and other Arthurian Romances, Northern France ca. 1275-1300. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 229, fol. 100v. #medieval #MedievalArt
NPR: Prosecutors concluded that the staff at the Marion County Record committed no crimes before former Marion Police Chief Gideon Cody led a raid on its offices and the home of its publisher.#news #NPRnpr.org/2024/08/05/g-s1-15539/…
Building on our earlier thread about Mosaic's federated publication theme, we're excited to dive deeper into some of the key features. Our goal is to co-design the theme with pilot projects, to make this platform ideal for knowledge dissemination on the Fediverse. #Mosaic Earlier thread for context: indieweb.social/@bonfire/11290…
This week, we'll be sharing a glimpse into the diverse themes and possibilities we'll offer with Mosaic, an all-in-one platform built with Bonfire and tailored to each organization's unique needs. We begin with a federated journal and magazine theme—ideal for journalists, editors, and communities looking to organize and disseminate knowledge on the Fediverse. Explore what's possible with #Mosaic 🧵 1/3
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in reply to Namib Desert Bot • • •OMG been following this cam on YouTube because of the amazing wildlife vids.
Happy to find it here on Masto 😆
If anyone is interested in seeing live wild African animals on the daily you should really give this a look-see.