⚡️Ukrainian official urges Toronto film fest to cancel documentary on Russian soldiers. “It is irresponsible to allow the Toronto International Film Festival … to be used to whitewash the responsibility of Russian soldiers committing war crimes.” kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/07 05:21]
Ukrainian official urges Toronto film fest to cancel documentary on Russian soldiers
"It is irresponsible to allow the Toronto International Film Festival, one of the most reputable world film stages, to be used to whitewash the responsibility of Russian soldiers committing war crimes in Ukraine during the ongoing Russian invasion."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Iranian missile transfer to Russia ‘dramatic escalation’ in war, US official says. “Any transfer of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia would represent a dramatic escalation in Iran’s support for Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine.” kyivindependent.com/iranian-mi…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/07 03:16]
Iranian missile transfer to Russia 'dramatic escalation' in war, US official says
"Any transfer of Iranian ballistic missiles to Russia would represent a dramatic escalation in Iran's support for Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine," National Security Council Spokesperson Sean Savett said.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Fire, explosions in Russia’s Voronezh Oblast after drone attack. A falling drone caused a fire and explosions at an unnamed facility in the region’s Ostrogozhsky district, Governor Aleksandr Gusev said. Local residents are being temporarily evacuated. kyivindependent.com/fire-explo…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/07 01:42]
Fire, explosions in Russia's Voronezh Oblast after drone attack, official says
A drone attack overnight on Sept. 7 caused a fire and explosions at an unnamed facility in the region's Ostrogozhsky district, Governor Aleksandr Gusev reported. Residents from several nearby settlements are being temporarily evacuated.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Explosions heard in Kyiv. Residents heard drones and explosions in the city of Kyiv in the early hours of Sept. 7 amid an aerial alert, correspondents for the Kyiv Independent reported.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/07 00:12]
⚡️Russian drones hit apartment building, kindergarten in Kyiv. Debris from falling drones hit the yard of an apartment building in the Pechersk district and a kindergarten in the Dniprovsky district. No casualties have been reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-dr…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/07 01:02]
Russia targets Kyiv neighborhoods with drones
Debris from intercepted drones caused a fire in the yard of an apartment building in the city's Pechersk district and may have struck a kindergarten in the Dniprovsky district, authorities said. No casualties have been reported.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Updated: Documentary ‘humanizing’ Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine sparks outrage at Venice, Toronto film festivals. Controversy over the film only grew louder with the revelation by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) that the film is set to be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, and has previously received Canadian government funding. kyivindependent.com/documentar…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/07 00:16]
⚡️Multiple explosions in Kyiv amid drone attack. Residents reported a series of loud explosions in Kyiv in the early morning of Sept. 7 as air defense units repelled an active drone attack.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/07 00:17]
⚡️Explosions heard in Mykolaiv. Sounds of explosions were heard in the city of Mykolaiv at 1:30 a.m. local time, Suspilne reported. Ukraine’s Air Force warned earlier of the threat of Russian drone attacks on various regions of the country.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 22:35]
The Kremlin on Sept. 4 said Russia would be adjusting its nuclear weapons doctrine in response to what it described as the “challenges and threats, prompted by countries of the so-called collective West,” in the latest instance of nuclear saber-rattling. kyivindependent.com/explaining…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 20:31]
Explaining Russia's new nuclear doctrine —saber-rattling or real threat?
The Kremlin on Sept. 4 said Russia would be adjusting its nuclear weapons doctrine in response to what it described as the "challenges and threats, prompted by countries of the so-called collective West.Kateryna Hodunova (The Kyiv Independent)
The 12th Special Forces Azov Brigade helped to stabilize the previously “catastrophic” situation in Niu-York, Donetsk Oblast, unblocking surrounded Ukrainian soldiers and regaining part of the settlement, the brigade said on Sept. 6. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 20:47]
Ukraine war latest: Azov brigade regains ground in Niu-York; West pledges more military aid for Kyiv
Key developments on Sept. 6: * 'Situation was catastrophic' - Ukraine's Azov says it relieved surrounded troops in Niu-York, regained ground * Zelensky's visit to Ramstein secures air defense, weapons for Ukraine * Ombudsman a…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Explosions heard in Vinnytsia, Kyiv Oblast. Sounds of explosions were heard in the city of Vinnytsia, as well as over Kyiv Oblast, between 2:00-2:30 a.m. local time, Suspilne reported.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 23:39]
Controversy arose at the Venice Film Festival when a documentary film attempted to humanize Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine. The filmmaker was embedded with Russian troops, and claims to have witnessed no war crimes perpetrated by her subjects. kyivindependent.com/documentar…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 21:13]
Documentary ‘humanizing’ Russian soldiers fighting in Ukraine sparks outrage at Venice, Toronto film festivals
Controversy over the film only grew louder with the revelation by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress (UCC) that the film is set to be screened at the Toronto International Film Festival, and has previously received Canadian government funding.Kate Tsurkan (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Team Ukraine wins 6 medals on day 9 of Paralympics. Ukrainian athletes won one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals on Sept. 6, the nineth day of the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. The team ranks fifth overall in the total medal standings. kyivindependent.com/team-ukrai…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 21:24]
Team Ukraine wins 6 medals on day 9 of Paralympics
The Paralympic team won one gold medal on day 9. Yehor Dementyev secured the gold in the C4-5 class of road cycling.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Iran sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, WSJ reports. Iran has sent short-range ballistic missiles to Russia, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sept. 6, citing unnamed U.S. and European officials. kyivindependent.com/iran-sent-…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 18:17]
It’s been a bumper week for deadly drone innovation, with Ukraine’s Armed Forces revealing two new developments in the technological field that continues to redefine the boundaries of modern warfare, writes nitter.oksocial.net/ChrisDYork . kyivindependent.com/we-asked-w…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 19:56]
We asked weapons experts to review Ukraine's two new drone innovations
It's been a bumper week for deadly drone innovation, with Ukraine's Armed Forces revealing two new developments in the technological field that continues to redefine the boundaries of modern warfare. The first emerged on Sept.Chris York (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Lithuania to allocate $11 million to buy Palianytsia missile-drones for Ukraine. Lithuania will allocate 10 million euros ($11 million) to buy new Ukrainian-made Palianytsia missile-drones for Kyiv, former Strategic Industries Minister Alexander Kamyshin said on Sept. 6 after the meeting of Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) in Germany. kyivindependent.com/lithuania-…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 21:50]
Lithuania to allocate $11 million to buy Palianytsia missile-drones for Ukraine
Lithuania will allocate 10 million euros ($11 million) to buy new Ukrainian-made Palianytsia missile-drones for Kyiv, former Strategic Industries Minister Alexander Kamyshin said on Sept. 6.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine’s Kichenok and Latvia’s Ostapenko win US Open women’s doubles championship in tennis. Ukraine’s Lyudmyla Kichenok won her first major title with Latvian partner Jelena Ostapenko on Sept. 6 in the women’s doubles final at the U.S. Open. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-k…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 19:56]
Ukraine's Kichenok and Latvia's Ostapenko win US Open women's doubles championship in tennis
Ukrainian tennis star Lyudmyla Kichenok won her first major title with Latvian partner Jelena Ostapenko on Sept. 6, winning in two sets in the women's doubles final at the U.S. Open.Dmytro Basmat (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky’s visit to Ramstein secures air defense, weapons for Ukraine. Ukraine received pledges of more military aid from allies, including the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Canada, during a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) on Sept. 6, which President Volodymyr Zelensky attended in person. kyivindependent.com/ramstein/
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 17:45]
Zelensky's visit to Ramstein secures air defense, weapons for Ukraine
Ukraine received promises of more military aid from allies, including the U.S., U.K., Germany, and Canada, following a meeting of the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) on Sept. 6, which President Volodymyr Zelensky attended in person.The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
Unicorn Riot: **Salt Lake City Police Broke A Woman’s Leg During An Arrest. Weeks Later, It Had To Be Amputated.**
"Salt Lake City, UT – Last September, Agnes Martinez was looking for a place she and her dog could sleep for the night. Houseless at the time, she parked her car in a commercial area south of downtown Salt Lake City. Soon after, she was… The post Salt Lake City Police Broke A Woman’s Leg During An Arrest. Weeks Later, It Had To Be Amputated. appeared first on UNICORN RIOT. "
Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Camii, Aksaray, Constantinople, Turkey between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of people and sites in Turkey Turkey Istanbul
#PertevniyalValide #SultanCamii #Aksaray #Constantinople #Turkey #Istanbul #EasternOrthodox #photography #historicalPhotos
loc.gov/pictures/item/20016994…
[Pertevniyal Valide Sultan Camii, Aksaray, Constantinople, Turkey]
1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.www.loc.gov
reshared this
#referendumcittadinanza
Stefano Galieni* Rifondazione Comunista ha aderito al referendum che avverrà su piattaforma elettronica, per modificare la vetusta legge sulla cittadinanzaRifondazione Comunista
Giulianova: Polizia e ruspe per sgomberare il campetto occupato
Sgomberato all’alba di venerdì 6 settembre il Campetto Occupato, spazio abitativo e sociale di Giulianova Lido, in Abruzzo.Osservatorio Repressione
Historical Bias in Ancient Sources
In this lesson plan, students will learn about historical bias in ancient sources based on the example of Herodotus. Essential Questions What is historical bias, and how can it affect our understanding...Taleen Aktorosian (https://www.worldhistory.org#organization)
⚡️ Germany, partners to provide Ukraine with 77 Leopard 1 tanks. Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands will soon jointly provide Ukraine with 77 older Leopard 1A5 tanks, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced on Sept. 6 during a Ramstein group meeting.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 11:46]
reshared this
⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Pavlohrad kills 1, injures 50. The number of injured in a Russian attack against Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Sept. 6 has risen to 50, Governor Serhii Lysak said. 📷 State Emergency Service
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 10:36]
⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Pavlohrad kills 1, injures 30. A Russian attack against Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Sept. 6 killed at least one person and injured at least 30, including three children, Governor Serhii Lysak reported.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 09:26]
⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Pavlohrad kills 1, injures 18, including child. A Russian attack against Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Sept. 6 killed one person and injured 18, including a 9-year-old girl, Governor Serhii Lysak reported.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 08:54]
⚡Zelensky claims 6,000 Russian soldiers killed, wounded in Kursk Oblast kyivindependent.com/zelensky-r…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 09:27]
Zelensky claims 6,000 Russian soldiers killed, wounded in Kursk Oblast
Ukraine's incursion into Kursk Oblast means there is no threat of a renewed Russian offensive toward the city of Sumy, President Volodymyr Zelensky said at Ramstein airbase in Germany on Sept. 6.Elsa Court (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: Russian attack on Pavlohrad kills 1, injures 40. The number of injured in a Russian attack against Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Sept. 6 has risen to 40, the Interior Ministry said. 📷 State Emergency Service
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 09:53]
⚡️ ‘Russia’s attempts to draw red lines simply do not work’ – Zelensky at Ramstein. “We need to have long-range capabilities….so Russia is motivated to seek peace,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said at the opening of the Ramstein group meeting. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 09:30]
Zelensky arrives in Germany for Ramstein group meeting
President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at the Ramstein airbase in Germany on Sept. 6 to take part in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ US leadership in ‘urgent’ talks on saving $6 billion in Ukraine aid before deadline, Reuters reports. kyivindependent.com/us-leaders…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 08:37]
US leadership in 'urgent' talks on saving $6 billion in Ukraine aid before expiration deadline, Reuters reports
The Biden administration is leading "urgent discussions" with U.S. Congress to allow it to use around $6 billion in assistance for Ukraine before a Sept. 30 deadline, Reuters reported on Sept. 5, citing undisclosed sources.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Russian forces seem to have gunned down a group of surrendering Ukrainian soldiers near Pokrovsk in late August, CNN reported on Sept. 6, publishing an exclusive video. kyivindependent.com/russian-tr…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 11:01]
Russian troops apparently kill surrendering Ukrainian soldiers near Pokrovsk, CNN reports
Russian forces seem to have summarily executed a group of surrendering Ukrainian soldiers near Pokrovsk in late August, CNN reported on Sept. 6, publishing an exclusive video.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 2, injure 21 over past day. Russian attacks across Ukraine killed two civilians and injured 21 others over the past day, regional authorities reported early on Sept. 6. kyivindependent.com/attacks-se…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 08:14]
Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 2, injure 21 over past day
Russian attacks across Ukraine killed two civilians and injured 21 over the past day, regional authorities reported early on Sept. 6.Elsa Court (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Germany, Canada pledge howitzers, rockets and more to Ukraine. Canada and Germany announced new military donations to Ukraine as the allies gather for the Ramstein group meeting in Germany on Sept. 6. kyivindependent.com/germany-ca…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 11:34]
Germany, Canada pledge howitzers, rockets and more to Ukraine
On the sidelines of the meeting, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced that Berlon would deliver an additional 12 self-propelled Panzerhaubitze 2000 howitzers altogether worth 150 million euros ($165 million) to Kyiv.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
reshared this
Un’altra Cernobbio per un’altra Italia - Sbilanciamoci - L’economia com’è e come può essere. Per un’Italia capace di futuro
La campagna Sbilanciamoci! a Como in alternativa al Forum Ambrosetti. Le proposte per un’economia più giusta che guardi anche al benessere del pianeta. Da Collettiva.itRachele Gonnelli (Sbilanciamoci - L’economia com’è e come può essere. Per un’Italia capace di futuro)
⚡️ President Volodymyr Zelensky arrived at the Ramstein airbase in Germany on Sept. 6 to take part in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group (UDCG) meeting. kyivindependent.com/zelensky-a…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 07:58]
⚡️ Russia attacked the city of Pavlohrad in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Sept. 6, injuring at least five people, Governor Serhii Lysak reported. kyivindependent.com/russian-at…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 07:41]
⚡Notorious Russian military intelligence unit carrying out cyber attacks on Western countries, agencies warn. kyivindependent.com/notorious-…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 07:01]
Notorious Russian military intelligence unit carrying out cyber attacks on Western countries, agencies warn
A notorious unit of Russia's military intelligence agency (GRU) is carrying out cyber attacks against critical infrastructure in NATO and EU countries, as well as Ukraine, Western intelligence agencies warned on Sept. 5.Elsa Court (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine’s Azov says it relieved surrounded troops in Niu-York, regained ground. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-a…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 06:47]
'Situation was catastrophic' - Ukraine's Azov says it relieved surrounded troops in Niu-York, regained ground
"At the time the brigade was deployed to the area, the situation on the front line was catastrophic," the Azov Brigade said on X.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 6, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 06:26]
⚡️ US slaps new sanctions on Russian flagship LNG project. The U.S. State Department on Sept. 5 announced sanctions against two vessels and two entities connected to Russia’s sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project. kyivindependent.com/us-slaps-s…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 06:05]
US slaps new sanctions on Russian flagship LNG project
Arctic LNG 2 was envisaged as Russia's largest LNG plant and a flagship project that was supposed to help the country become the world's leading LNG producer.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Parliament speaker Stefanchuk urges Johnson to lift restrictions on long-range weapons. Ruslan Stefanchuk, speaker of Ukraine’s parliament, met with U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson in Italy on Sept. 5 to discuss lifting restrictions on Western weapons. kyivindependent.com/parliament…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 00:15]
Parliament speaker Stefanchuk urges Johnson to lift restrictions on long-range weapons
Ruslan Stefanchuk, speaker of Ukraine's parliament, met with U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson in Italy on Sept. 5 to discuss lifting restrictions on long-range Western weapons strikes deep into Russian territory.Sonya Bandouil (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukraine’s manpower shortage and tactical errors have led to a grinding Russian advance towards Pokrovsk, analysts told the Kyiv Independent. But some are skeptical of a Russian breakthrough further east even if the city falls, writes nitter.oksocial.net/AsamiTeraj… . kyivindependent.com/with-russi…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/05 17:49]
What the fall of Pokrovsk would mean for Russia's war in Ukraine
As Russian troops approach Pokrovsk, fear mounts over a possible loss of what had long been a key logistic hub tucked away in safety in Donetsk Oblast.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️UK to provide Ukraine with $213 million package of air defense missiles. London will supply Kyiv with a new military aid package consisting of 650 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) worth over $213, the U.K. government announced on Sept. 6. kyivindependent.com/uk-to-prov…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 02:37]
UK to provide Ukraine with $213 million package of air defense missiles
The United Kingdom will supply Ukraine with a new military aid package consisting of 650 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) worth over $213 million, the U.K. government announced on Sept. 6.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Commentator for Russian state TV charged with violating US sanctions. Dimitri Simes, once an adviser to former President Trump, works for Channel One Russia, a state-run television station sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department in May 2022. kyivindependent.com/commentato…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 01:33]
Commentator for Russian state TV charged with violating US sanctions
Dimitri Simes, once an adviser to former U.S. President Donald Trump, works as a presenter for Channel One Russia, a state-run television station sanctioned by the U.S. Treasury Department in May 2022.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️UK to provide Ukraine with $213 million package of air defense missiles. The United Kingdom will supply Ukraine with a new military aid package consisting of 650 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) worth over $213 million. kyivindependent.com/uk-to-prov…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 04:39]
UK to provide Ukraine with $213 million package of air defense missiles
The United Kingdom will supply Ukraine with a new military aid package consisting of 650 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) worth over $213 million, the U.K. government announced on Sept. 6.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukrainian soldiers have managed to halt the advance of Russian troops in the Pokrovsk sector in Donetsk Oblast, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with CNN aired on Sept. 5. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/05 21:24]
Ukraine war latest: Russian advance near Pokrovsk stalled; 60,000 troops pulled to counter Kusrk incursion, Kyiv claims
Key developments on Sept. 5: * Russian advance near Pokrovsk stalled in recent days, Syrskyi says * Russia pulls 60,000 troops to counter Kursk incursion, Zelensky claims * Officials say 55 killed, 328 injured in Poltava as rescue operations conc…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Team Ukraine wins 9 medals on day 8 of Paralympics. Ukraine’s current medal count in the 2024 Paralympic Games is 61, with 15 gold, 20 silver, and 26 bronze medals. The team ranks seventh in the overall medal standings. kyivindependent.com/team-ukrai…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/06 04:20]
Team Ukraine wins 9 medals on day 8 of Paralympics
Ukraine's current medal count in the 2024 Paralympic Games is 61, with 15 gold, 20 silver, and 26 bronze medals. The team ranks seventh in the overall medal standings.Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Leaked documents reveal India and Russia developed secret trade links, FT reports. Russia and India developed covert trade links so the Kremlin could acquire components needed for its war effort, the Financial Times reported on Sept. 5. kyivindependent.com/leaked-doc…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/05 20:19]
⚡️Austrian chancellor invites Ukraine, Russia to hold peace talks in Vienna. Vienna is ready to host negotiations between Ukraine and Russia, Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said on Sept. 5. “Any negotiations must take place without preconditions and at eye level. Austria will be ready to support a just and lasting peace based on international law and to serve as venue for negotiations as the seat of the OSCE,” Hehammer wrote on X.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/05 17:38]
⚡️Russian advance near Pokrovsk stalled in recent days, Syrskyi says. Ukrainian forces have managed to halt the advance of Russian troops in the Pokrovsk sector in Donetsk Oblast, Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview with CNN aired on Sept. 5. “Over the last six days, the enemy hasn’t advanced a single meter in the Pokrovsk direction. In other words, our strategy is working,” Syrskyi said. The Kyiv Independent could not independently verify the claim.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/05 17:56]
isc.sans.edu/podcastdetail/912…
SANS ISC Stormcast: Daily Network Security News Summary; Cyber Security Podcast
SANS Daily Network Security Podcast (Stormcast) for Friday, September 6th, 2024SANS Internet Storm Center
Un barchino identico a quello naufragato ieri a poche miglia di Lampedusa era stato segnalato in difficoltà tre giorni fa da Sea-Watch. Nessuno è intervenuto
Il 2 settembre 2024, il nostro aereo da ricognizione Seabird ha segnalato un'imbarcazione in difficoltà a 26 miglia nautiche dalla costa italiana.Andrea Massera (Sea-Watch e.V.)
Domani sera📻️ore 21.00
i "2 de Nait" in diretta 🎤 per una serata di "chiacchiere e pettegolezzi" e ovviamente musica 🎵
🔥 Next week we'll be presenting and discussing the Open Science Network initiative at #fediforum alongside a growing network of academics and open science activists 🧬
Together, we'll explore how we can build open and federated digital spaces that are co-designed and governed by scientific communities.
Join us to explore how we can create digital spaces that foster collaboration, ensure data ownership, and push the boundaries of open science practices in federated environments.
The fountain of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople, Turkey between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Views of people and sites in Turkey Turkey Istanbul
#SultanAhmed #Constantinople #Turkey #Istanbul #photography #historicalPhotos
loc.gov/pictures/item/20016994…
[The fountain of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople, Turkey]
1 photomechanical print : photochrom, color.www.loc.gov
⚡️Belarus downs Russian drones over its airspace for first time, monitoring group reports. The Belarusian Air Force downed two Russian attack drones on Sept. 5 near the Belarusian city of Gomel, the monitoring group Belaruski Hajun claimed. kyivindependent.com/belarus-al…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/05 02:32]
⚡️Explosions heard in Kyiv. Multiple explosions were heard in Kyiv at 6:40 a.m. local time, a Kyiv Independent journalist reported. Ukraine’s Air Force said that Russian attack drones are currently present within the suburbs of the city.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/05 03:49]
⚡️Ukrainian athletes win 7 medals on day 7 of Paralympics. Team Ukraine took home four gold and three silver medals on the seventh day of the 2024 Paralympic Games. Ukraine ranks seventh in the overall medal standings. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 23:07]
⚡️Germany orders 17 IRIS-T air defense systems for Ukraine, Scholz says. Berlin ordered an additional 17 IRIS-T air defense systems for Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said on Sept. 4, Bloomberg reported. kyivindependent.com/germany-or…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 16:30]
Germany orders 17 IRIS-T air defense systems for Ukraine, Scholz says
The new 17 units will be sent to Ukraine on top of the seven other systems that have already been delivered.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
At least seven civilians were killed and 64 injured in Lviv in the early hours of Sept. 4 amid Russia’s attack against Ukraine, regional authorities reported. Children were among the casualties. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-wa…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 18:57]
Ukraine war latest: At least 7 killed, over 70 injured in Russian attacks on Lviv, Kryvyi Rih
Key developments on Sept. 4: * Casualties reported in Lviv, Kryvyi Rih as Russia launches another mass attack on Ukraine * Ukrainian military uses 'dragon drones' against Russia, Defense Ministry says * Germany orders 17 IRIS-T air defe…The Kyiv Independent news desk (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Zelensky’s party head reveals 9 candidates to head ministries amid reshuffle. Head of the Servant of the People’s party David Arakhamia on Sept. 4 named nine officials who are set to head Ukrainian ministries amid a major government reshuffle. kyivindependent.com/reshuffle/
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 18:31]
Zelensky's party head reveals 9 candidates to head ministries amid reshuffle
Head of the Servant of the People's party David Arakhamia published a list of candidates for ministerial positions after the Servant of the People's faction held a meeting attended by President Volodymyr Zelensky.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️US cracks down on Russian interference in 2024 election. The U.S. has seized 32 internet domains and designated 10 individuals linked to Kremlin propaganda campaigns aimed at disrupting the 2024 presidential election. kyivindependent.com/us-cracks-…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 19:39]
US cracks down on Russian interference in 2024 election
The U.S. State, Justice, and Treasury departments have acted jointly against the Kremlin's propaganda machine, seizing web domains, issuing indictments, and imposing visa restrictions against participants in Russia's covert election interfe…Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine reduces state debt by $9 billion after restructuring effort. According to the Finance Ministry, the savings represent “one of the largest debt write-offs in recent sovereign debt restructurings.” kyivindependent.com/ukraine-re…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 20:31]
Ukraine reduces state debt by $9 billion after restructuring effort
According to the Finance Ministry, the savings represent "one of the largest debt write-offs in recent sovereign debt restructurings."Abbey Fenbert (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukrainian military uses ‘dragon drones’ against Russia, Defense Ministry says. Ukrainian soldiers are using so-called “dragon drones” against Russia, that rain fire down on the battlefield, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry confirmed on Sept. 4. kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 15:30]
Ukrainian military uses 'dragon drones' against Russia, Defense Ministry says
Ukraine's Defense Ministry published new footage resembling a video shared by Ukrainian and Russian Telegram channels just a few days prior.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
L’Espresso, colpo di mano dell’editore. Sostegno di Articolo 21 ai redattori in sciopero - Articolo21
Pubblichiamo il comunicato dell’assemblea di redazione de L’Espresso, che sosteniamo nella loro azione di protesta sindacale. Totale e incondizionata solidarietà di Articolo 21.Articolo21
reshared this
Greater fruit-eating bat (Artibeus lituratus)
📸 Brian Gratwicke (CC BY)
💬 Suggest alt text: github.com/querkmachine/bat-bo…
⚡️Ukraine ‘needs new energy,’ Zelensky says of government reshuffle. Ukraine’s government reshuffle is needed to strengthen the country, President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sept. 4 at a press conference with Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ne…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 14:02]
Ukraine 'needs new energy,' Zelensky says of government reshuffle
"We need new energy today. And these steps (reshuffle) are only related to strengthening our state in various sectors. International politics and diplomacy are no exception,” President Volodymyr Zelensky said a reshuffle of his government continues.Kateryna Denisova (The Kyiv Independent)
In this week’s edition: the controversial decision to dismiss the head of Ukraine’s state-owned energy grid operator has prompted resignations from two independent members of the company’s supervisory board, and raised concerns from partners abroad. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-bu…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 14:17]
Ukraine Business Roundup — Ukraine’s steel industry maxed out
The noise is deafening inside global steel giant ArcelorMittal’s plant in Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast — Ukraine’s largest steel plant — but quiet compared to pre-war, business reporter Dominic Culverwell writes in his latest.Liliane Bivings (The Kyiv Independent)
Ukrainian soldiers are often unprepared and unequipped to counter Russia’s surging use of chemical agents. Many lack a proper gas mask and dismiss the suffocation tactic’s threat, saying that FPV drones, glide bombs, and artillery are scarier. kyivindependent.com/silent-kil…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 12:55]
‘Silent killer’: Russia boosts grinding Donbas advance with chemical warfare
DONETSK OBLAST – Gasping for air from a trench in eastern Ukraine, an infantryman was ready for the worst when a suffocating white smoke spread into his position.Asami Terajima (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine’s wartime production tripled in 2023, doubled again in 2024, resigning Minister Kamyshin says. “534 days ago, I was appointed as the Minister. My task was clear: to restart the ministry’s operations according to wartime realities,” outgoing Strategic Industries Minister Alexander Kamyshin said as the parliament approved his resignation. 📷 Alexander Kamyshin/X
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 13:21]
⚡️ Update: Ukraine’s wartime production tripled in 2023, doubled again in 2024, Minister Kamyshin says during resignation speech. “534 days ago, I was appointed as the Minister. My task was clear: to restart the ministry’s operations according to wartime realities,” Strategic Industries Minister Alexander Kamyshin said ahead of a vote on his resignation in the parliament. 📷 Alexander Kamyshin/X
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 13:02]
Speaking at a press conference at the end of August, President Volodymyr Zelensky made a cryptic announcement: Ukraine had carried out a successful test of its first domestic-made ballistic missile. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-sa…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 12:16]
⚡️ Ukrainian thrower Mariia Shpatkivska won a silver medal in the shot put at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris on Sept. 4, setting a new European record. kyivindependent.com/ukraines-m…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 12:27]
Ukraine's Mariia Shpatkivska wins silver in shot put at Paralympics
Shpatkivska set the European record in the F46 class with a distance of 12.35 meters.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️Ukraine is expecting increased pressure from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to further devalue its currency, cut interest rates, and raise taxes, Bloomberg reported on Sept. 4, citing unnamed officials. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ex…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 12:36]
Ukraine expects pressure from IMF to further devalue currency as financing negotiations begin
If the fifth review of revisions of the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) program is approved, Ukraine could receive an additional $1.1 billion disbursement.Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
Audacity 3.6.2 Brings Back Legacy Effects
Audacity 3.6.2 open-source audio editor includes Legacy effects, enhances performance, and resolves numerous bugs.LinuxToday
Acerbo (PRC): acqua dall’Abruzzo alla Puglia, cosa dice il governo?
Sono più di venti anni che ci tocca periodicamente mobilitarci per dire no al progetto dell'Acquedotto pugliese di captare l'acqua dall'Abruzzo. Ricordo che ilRifondazione Comunista
⚡️ Update: 64 injured in Russian attack on Lviv. Sixty-four people have been injured during a Russian attack on Lviv on Sept. 4, including eight children, Governor Maksym Kozytskyi reported. Seven people have been confirmed as killed, including two children.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 11:51]
The Kyiv Independent was granted access to a Ukrainian prison where POWs captured during Kyiv’s operation in Kursk Oblast are being held before exchange or further processing. kyivindependent.com/commanders…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 11:19]
Russian POWs on their capture in Kursk Oblast: ‘Commanders just disappeared'
Halfway down a narrow corridor painted all in gray, the guard wrestles with a bulky lock to gain entry to the prison cell. Inside are around twenty young men, sitting on a criss-crossing pattern of metal bunk beds.Francis Farrell (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ IMF to send its first delegation to Russia since full-scale invasion’s start, Russian representative claims. kyivindependent.com/imf-to-sen…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 10:59]
IMF to send its first delegation to Russia since full-scale invasion's start, Russian representative claims
The last IMF mission to Russia was in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic. "We were excluded from this process under pressure from our Western 'friends,' and there were no further missions in 2022-23," the IMF's Russian Executive Direc…Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
In an exclusive interview at the Globsec forum in Prague, Kyiv Independent spoke to Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis about the steps West needs to take to help Ukraine win the war and NATO’s readiness to face Russia. kyivindependent.com/landsbergi…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 11:22]
Lithuanian FM: West 'chose to be caught off guard' by Russia's invasion
Sitting on NATO's eastern frontier, Lithuania has been punching above its weight when it comes to aiding Ukraine. Ranked among the top military donors in terms of GDP per capita, the country of 2.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Ukraine, Ireland sign agreement on cooperation, support. Ireland has pledged an additional 128 million euros ($140 million) in non-lethal military support and at least 40 million euros ($44 million) in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine in 2024. kyivindependent.com/ukraine-ir…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 11:28]
Ukraine, Ireland sign agreement on cooperation, support
As part of the deal, Ireland has pledged an additional 128 million euros ($140 million) in non-lethal military support and at least 40 million euros ($44 million) in humanitarian assistance to Ukraine.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will send its first mission to Russia since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the IMF’s Russian Executive Director Aleksei Mozhin told Reuters on Sept. 3. kyivindependent.com/imf-to-sen…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 10:49]
IMF to send its first delegation to Russia since full-scale invasion's start, Russian representative claims
The last IMF mission to Russia was in 2019, before the Covid-19 pandemic. "We were excluded from this process under pressure from our Western 'friends,' and there were no further missions in 2022-23," the IMF's Russian Executive Direc…Nate Ostiller (The Kyiv Independent)
Rifondazione: sbugiardato il trionfalismo del governo. Redditi ridotti del 6% rispetto al 2008
I dati forniti da Eurostat nel "Quadro di valutazione sociale” smentiscono mesi di trionfalismo del governo su occupazione e salari. Secondo l’istituto eRifondazione Comunista
⚡️ Update: Parliament backs Deputy PM Stefanishyna’s resignation. Ukraine’s parliament on Sept. 4 voted in favor of the resignation of Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Olha Stefanishyna, with 241 lawmakers backing the motion.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 10:34]
⚡️ Parliament backs Strategic Industries Minister Kamyshin’s resignation. Ukraine’s parliament on Sept. 4 voted in favor of the resignation of Strategic Industries Minister Alexander Kamyshin, with 243 lawmakers backing the motion. kyivindependent.com/parliament…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 10:24]
Parliament backs resignations of Minister Kamyshin, Deputy PM Stefanishyna
During other voting sessions the same day, the parliament failed to gather enough votes to support the resignation of State Property Fund head Vitalii Koval and Deputy Prime Minister and Reintegration Minister Iryna Vereshchuk.Martin Fornusek (The Kyiv Independent)
⚡️ Update: 4 educational institutions damaged in Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih. A Russian missile attack on Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on Sept. 4 damaged a hotel, 10 high-rise buildings, four educational institutions, and cars, local authorities reported. 📷Governor Serhii Lysak/Telegram
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 06:32]
⚡️ Update: 53 injured in Russian attack on Lviv as search and rescue operations end. Fifty-three people have been injured during a Russian attack on Lviv on Sept. 4, the State Emergency Service reported as the search and rescue operations concluded. 📷 State Emergency Service
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 10:12]
⚡️Update: Russian attack on Lviv kills mother, three daughters. A Russian attack against Lviv on Sept. 4 killed a mother and her three daughters, leaving behind the surviving father of the family, according to Mayor Andrii Sadovyi. Yevhenia Bazylevych and her three daughters, Yaryna, Daryna, and Emilia, were killed in their home. Yaryna was 21 years old. 📷 Mayor Andrii Sadovyi/Telegram
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 09:29]
⚡️ Update: 47 injured in Russian attack on Lviv. The number of injured in a Russian attack against Lviv on Sept. 4 has risen to 47, including seven children, Governor Maksym Kozytskyi said. The injured victims had been hospitalized, seven of whom are in critical condition, the governor said.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 07:57]
⚡️ Update: 45 injured in Russian attack on Lviv. The number of injured in a Russian attack against Lviv on Sept. 4 has risen to 45, including seven children, said Nataliia Matolinets, the director of the First Medical Association of Lviv, in a comment for the media.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 07:51]
⚡️ Russian attack on Kryvyi Rih injures 5. Russia struck the city of Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast on the morning of Sept. 4. Five civilians were injured, including a 10-year-old girl, Governor Serhii Lysak said.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 05:24]
⚡️Update: 7 killed in Russian attack on Lviv. The death toll of a Russian attack on Lviv on Sept. 4 has risen to seven, including three children, according to Governor Maksym Kozytskyi. kyivindependent.com/russias-at…
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 06:06]
Casualties reported in Lviv, Kryvyi Rih as Russia launches another mass attack on Ukraine
Several explosions were heard in the city amid a nationwide air raid alert as Russia launched drones and missiles against the country. Casualties were reported also in Kryvyi Rih.Olena Goncharova (The Kyiv Independent)
These are the indicative estimates of Russia’s combat losses as of Sept. 4, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
🐦🔗: nitter.oksocial.net/KyivIndepe…
[2024/09/04 06:11]
informapirata ⁂
in reply to Moved to @bonfire@bonfire.cafe • • •a very interesting feature indeed
@open_science