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This is an important development on the 1,084th day of the full-scale invasion of Russia’s Ukraine.The situation for Wednesday, February 12th is as follows: Fineting A Ukrainian drone attack has been damaged on an industrial facility in Russia’s Saratov region, Governor Roman Bastargin said. Li, an official from the Ukrainian Security and Defense Council, Andry Kovalenko, said the attack on Saratov targeted oil refineries that fueled Russian troops. No victims have been reported. The Russian Ministry of Defense said air defense units intercepted and destroyed 40 Ukrainian drones on Russian territory, of which 18 were destroyed in the Saratov region.…
Fogel, 63, was released after US President Donald Trump “negotiated an exchange,” officials say.Russia has released Mark Vogel, an American teacher that Washington deemed mistakenly detained in a three-and-a-half-year prison, the White House announced. Fogel, 63, was in custody in Russia since August 2021 after receiving 14 years in prison for possession of approximately 17 grams (0.4 ounces) of medical marijuana. Michael Waltz, Trump’s national security adviser, said in a statement Tuesday, that Michael Waltz was released after US President Donald Trump and special envoy Steve Witkoff “negotiated an exchange.” The Waltz did not identify the nature of the exchange,…
The US Navy described patrols as “everyday” movements through the international waterways.Chinese forces accused the US of being involved in dangerous actions in the Taiwan Strait after two US naval vessels passed through the international waterway. The People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA) said it monitored the movements of the naval destroyer USS Ralph Johnson and research vessel USNS Bowditch. “U.S. actions send false signals and increase security risks,” PLA’s Eastern Theatre Command said in a statement Wednesday. “The theatre’s military is always on guard and is determined to defend the sovereignty and security of the nation, as well as…
Novelist Salman Rushdi described the moment when a knife-wielding attacker raided on stage and tried to kill him with a frenzied attack that blinded one eye. The author of the Devil’s Poem on Tuesday told the ju judge at the trial of his attacker, 23-year-old Hadi Matar in America and Lebanon, that Matar was “stabing and slashing” him. “I knew this person was rushing to me on my right,” he recounted how he was about to speak at an arts event held in New York in August 2022. Ta. “I only saw him in the last moment.” “It was a…
Shopify has removed Kanye West’s online store after musicians sold t-shirts under the Swastika symbol. So did West, West promoted its online store in a Super Bowl commercial on Sunday, directing viewers to his website. Shopify last year removed a policy that prohibits sellers from hosting “hate content,” but the e-commerce giant removed Ye’s store after Super Bowl ads appeared on Tuesday. According to an internal memo seen in Canadian technology publication The Logic, Shopify reportedly closed its storefronts, not because it sold Nazi T-shirts because of the potential scam. “All merchants are responsible for following the rules of the…
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Department of Education took another step Tuesday to advance the Trump administration New Transgender Policy For sports by asking the NCAA and major high school sports organizations to restore titles, awards and records “mixed by biological men competing in the female category.”The department’s advisory office sent a letter requesting changes to the National High School Federation and the NCAA. In a news release, the department said the request was “completely in line with the new NCAA policy.”The day after President Donald Trump signed an executive order last week aimed at banning transgender athletes from women’s sports.…
According to a new federal lawsuit filed Tuesday, more than 100 current and former federal workers have filed Elon Musk and the Bureau of Government Efficiency, which allegedly accessed highly sensitive personnel records without proper review or approval. Ta. The lawsuit was filed in the Southern District of New York by the Electronic Frontier Foundation and other privacy groups on behalf of 103 workers and various government unions. The plaintiffs are asking the Department of Personnel Management (OPM), the government’s leading personnel agency, to block access to Doge and its agents. “OPM defendants gave Doge defendants and Doge agents, many…
According to people close to the company, the Founders Fund is on track to sign a third growth fund fund at the end of March. The costumes belonging to Peter Thiel have raised $3 billion, TechCrunch and Axios also reported, sources said. Funds that are primarily intended to invest additionally in successful late stage portfolio companies are expected to be significantly oversubscribed. Founders Fund’s previous $3.4 billion growth fund closed in early 2022 and is fully invested in companies like Rippling, which raised $200 million in April. The Founders Fund is also leading Anduril’s latest pay raise, with a round…
ATLANTA (AP) – In a rare case of a parent being charged after a school shooting, a judge on Tuesday gave the father of a 14-year-old boy a $500,000 bond. A fatal attack At North Georgia High School.Colin Gray is innocent to 29 counts, including two-degree murder and two involuntary manslaughter charges in connection with the September 4 massive shooting at Winder’s Appalachie High School. I recognize that. Gray, 54, and his son, Colt Gray; Both were indicted In the shooting that killed Two students and two teachers And several others were injured. Both have pleaded innocence over the accusations…
Jude Bellingham brought Manchester City even more misery when Real Madrid came in from behind twice, bringing him a 3-2 Champions League playoff victory in Game 1 at Etihad. Erling Haaland placed City twice ahead with his first goal in five games against Madrid on Tuesday. However, after Holder attacked Killian Mbappe and Brahim Diaz, Bellingham returned to England in 92 minutes to return home. The city is currently doing monumental work for the future to move on to the final 16, when the sides meet again in the Spanish capital on February 19th. Jude Bellingham bundled the winners into…