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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, AUGUST 8, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Claims Swirl Around River Landing By Kyiv’s Forces

The author tooting his own horn at the start of this is in part because he was accused of profit seeking by another article on the same site that he is responding to. After you get past the tooting, he starts laying out the issues as he sees them. WHY UKRAINIAN SOLDIERS HAVE TO LEARN TO FIGHT ON YOUTUBE AND HOW TO CHANGE THAT

China’s July exports contracted the most since the start of the pandemic.

Public Anger Grows After Floodwaters Deliberately Diverted To Save China’s Capital

Taiwan Heading for Era of Paralyzed Politics

NYC Will Use In-Road Sensors to Automatically Fine Overweight Trucks

What to know about the dominant Covid-19 EG.5 variant, nicknamed ‘Eris’

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, AUGUST 7, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: M1A1 Abrams Tanks Approved For Shipment

You only need to read half of this article to get an understanding, everything else is pure lecture. But better written sources are hard to come by as nobody else is governing in detail why the west cares about this. AFRICAUS/France threaten intervention in resource-rich Niger You can get a little bit of a taste of what his article covers from a more conventional source here.

Why Canada Is Criminalizing Dissent?

Why are UAE, Saudi, other Gulf countries issuing Lebanon travel warnings?

California’s Teacher Shortage Is Dire

Wells Fargo customers scramble after deposits disappear from their accounts

Los Angeles Has a Growing Typhus Problem, Thanks to the Fleas

Revolutionary Treatment Emerges in the Battle Against Deadly Fungi

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, AUGUST 5, 2023

Ukraine Situation Report: Photos Show Damage To Russian Tanker After Drone Boat Strike

In a desperate 15 minutes on December 16, Ukraine fired dozens of missiles from its Soviet-era S-300, American Nasams and German Iris-T systems to save the city from total blackout in freezing temperatures.“If we had allowed this strike to succeed, Kyiv would have had to be evacuated. And it is very difficult to evacuate two and a half million people,” the colonel said.

Ethiopia Declares ‘State of Emergency’ Over Amhara Violence

The Biden administration is retreating from its promises to stop funding oil and gas projects overseas, triggering a split among senior officials over whether to prioritize climate change or the diplomatic alliances the White House has deemed critical to counter Russia and China.

Sri Lanka is back in business

The transmission capacity for connecting upstate regions to New York City is limited and renewable facilities in some upstate regions are already being forced to curtail generation due to transmission constraints.

Cyberattack Slams Hospitals, Ambulances, and Health Care Facilities in Several States

MIT Engineers Develop Groundbreaking Concrete Supercapacitor

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RUSSIAN OFFENSIVE CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT, AUGUST 4, 2023

Ukrainian Drone Boat Scores Direct Hit On Russian Warship

On Ukraine’s landmine-strewn front, even the corpses can kill

Saudi Arabia’s Budget Deficit Jumps By 80% Due To Lower Oil Revenues

India’s ‘lost tribe’ of Israel hit hard by deadly violence

Chase Shuts Down Bank Accounts of Mercola and Key Employees

The true nature of American polarization

Dianne Feinstein, 90, cedes power of attorney to daughter — but still serves in Congress

Voyager 2: NASA restores contact with spacecraft