More than half of the fighter jets in the Russian navy’s Black Sea fleet were put out of action in explosions last week at the Saky military airfield in western Crimea – an area Moscow previously considered safe, officials said on Friday. The Kremlin is busy seeking responsibility for the disaster and President Vladimir Putin is struggling to hide Ukraine’s success from the Russian population as thousands of Russians fleeing Crimea have entered the country, they said....

Police said Bui Van Fu was released from jail Thursday on supervised release and now faces only assault and harassment charges — neither of which are eligible for bail, the Bronx district attorney’s office said. It wasn’t immediately clear why the charges were downgraded, with the DA’s office saying only that “charges followed based on the investigation.” The 52-year-old victim, identified by his brother as Jesus Cortez, was in front of the Fuego Tipico restaurant on 188th Street in Fordham Heights around 10:45 p....

Copper from the DRC, Zambia and Tanzania travels south before being shipped to China. Food from South Africa traveling north. Mining equipment from Tanzania bound for DRC and Zambia. Everything goes through Kazungula, says Kaiko Salim Wamunyima, secretary general of the SADC Truck Drivers Association of Zambia. The bridge opened in May 2021 but was more than a decade in the making, explains Kazungula project engineer Isaac Chifunda. Geopolitics played a large role in the design of the bridge....

Comment In the battle for the West Terrace Tunnel on Capitol Hill on January 6, 2021, as a roaring mob tried to push through a small opening, three police officers testified in federal court this week that Kyle Fitzsimons pushed his way to the front line and attacked them . All three also said they feared they were going to die during the hours-long attack. Sgt. Phuson Nguyen, a 19-year veteran of the DC police, said it had already been hit once with some kind of chemical spray....

“It was very clearly intentionally made to be a troll mod,” writes NexusMods. “The fact that the user had to make a sock puppet like a coward to upload the mod showed his intent to troll and that he knew it wouldn’t be allowed. If they hadn’t been cowards and used their main account instead, we would have simply removed the mod and told them we didn’t want to host it, only banning them if they uploaded it again after fair warning....

The comments were reportedly made by firefighter Kevin Newcomb in a WhatsApp group chat following the death of Det. Cesar “Echy” Echavery, who was shot in the head during a confrontation with an armed robbery suspect Monday night. “Who cares about another dead cop rather against gun control,” the message read in part. “The cops are there for the government to exercise its monopoly on violence. They want the whole world to stop when one of their own goes down....

Opening night. LeBron James will watch Stephen Curry get his fourth championship ring, matching his total. The race for No. 5 is on, and Curry, in charge of another title-winning roster, has the upper hand to take it. If the Lakers have Kyrie Irving at this point, this becomes a prime matchup for reasons other than Curry vs. James. These will be two championship contenders to match all the intrigue of a revamped Lakers roster and Kyrie-LeBron reunion....

Writing to chancellor Nadhim Zahawi, the NHS Confederation said failure to act would pile even more pressure on stretched health services as poverty, cold and missed meals increased rates of illness, which could increase the death toll the winter. The organisation, which represents health services across England, Wales and Northern Ireland, said that while it was very rare for an NHS organization to intervene in cost-of-life issues, there was a risk of serious and long-term damage to children’s life chances....

The incident happened around noon in the area of ​​Guildwood Parkway and Kingston Road. Police say a woman was walking on the sidewalk when she was approached by a man driving a car. He allegedly blocked her way before grabbing her and forcing her into his vehicle. The man then fled in an unknown direction, according to police. As of Thursday afternoon, the woman has not been located. He is described as between 20 and 30 years old with long dark hair and is carrying a bag....

The home secretary’s latest defense comes after court documents revealed Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) officials had concerns about the plan to send illegal migrants to the central African country. Politics Hub: Tory members think party is wrong to ditch Johnson An unnamed FCDO worker said torture and “even killing” are accepted in Rwanda. The UK High Commissioner to Rwanda in 2021 warned that the country “has been accused of recruiting refugees to carry out armed operations in neighboring countries”....

Specifically, the platform-wide patch addresses a vulnerability in Safari’s Webkit engine that Apple believes may have been “actively exploited” in the wild by hackers. The flaw, according to Apple, could allow bad actors to “edit maliciously crafted web content” that could lead to “arbitrary code execution.” An additional patch in the latest update for macOS Monterey, 12.5.1, relates to a vulnerability that could allow an app to “execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges....

“After further investigations, the Inland Fisheries Institute in Olsztyn detected rare microorganisms, the so-called golden algae, in water samples from the Oder River,” Anna Moskwa said on Thursday. Algal blooms could produce toxins that killed fish and clams, but were not considered harmful to humans, he said. German municipalities have banned swimming and fishing in the Oder after masses of dead fish and molluscs were found floating on the water’s surface and washed up on the banks of the 840km-long river, which stretches from the Czech Republic to the Baltic Sea along the border between Germany and Poland....

Russian officials had information that the Ukrainians would not welcome the invasion from Russia, but intelligence officials told the Kremlin that they would, the Washington Post reported. Polls conducted for the Russian security agency, the FSB, before the Feb. 24 invasion showed that Ukrainians would oppose an invasion of Russia and that a large percentage of Ukrainians would be willing to fight, The Post reported. However, it is unclear whether the FSB gave the results to the Kremlin, The Post reported....

Article écrit par Publié le 19/08/2022 18:29 Mis à jour le 19/08/2022 19:33 Temps de lecture : 1 minute. Six personnes, dont deux mineurs, ont été tuées vendredi dans un accident de la circulation à Savignac-les-Ormeaux, près d’Ax-les-Thermes, a appris France Bleu Occitanie auprès du maire de la commune. Il y a également quatre blessés, dont deux dans un état critique. L’accident s’est produit vers 15 heures. ce vendredi sur la RN20, collision frontale, rapporte France Bleu Occitanie....

Sign up here to get this newsletter delivered to your inbox every Thursday. This week: Sound experiments document the ‘devastating’ effects of noise pollution on wildlife Name different heat waves? ‘Nature’s own work of art’: Conservationists worry about destruction of BC’s rare glass sponges Sound experiments document the ‘devastating’ effects of noise pollution on wildlife (Jeremy Price) An emerging form of research is yielding fascinating insights into the effects of human noise pollution on the natural world....

U.S. District Judge Bruce Rinehart said that under the law, it is the government’s duty to show why a redacted version should not be released, and prosecutors’ arguments Thursday failed to convince him. He gave them a week to file a copy of the affidavit suggesting the information he wants to keep secret after the FBI seized classified and top secret information during a search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate last week....

Vidéo – Thibaut Pinot au départ de la 77e édition de La Vuelta ! Mauduit : “Thibaut Pinot aura une liberté d’action qui lui plaira” Du côté franc-comtois, Rudy Molard – qui porte le maillot rouge de leader en 2018 – Sébastien Reichenbach, Quentin Pacher et le champion de France du contre-la-montre Bruno Armirail devraient également chercher à s’imposer sur les terrains escarpés. Pour les arrivées au sprint, l’équipe de France a décidé de lancer le Britannique Jake Stewart dans le grand bain pour son premier Grand Tour....

“We don’t welcome these kinds of tourists,” Anutin Charnvirakul told reporters when asked about recreational marijuana use among foreign visitors. In 2018, Thailand became the first Southeast Asian country to legalize cannabis for medical use. In June, the entire plant was decriminalized, leading to widespread recreational use. read more Sign up now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register Despite government calls not to crack down, cannabis businesses with designated smoking rooms have struck a chord with locals and visitors alike....

Premier Heather Stephenson addressed the issue at a press conference Thursday, announcing an increase in Manitoba’s minimum wage. “My message today is clear: our government is here to help you. To help you and your families mitigate these challenges,” Stefansson said in the release. The premier went on to say that mailing checks to Manitobans to help with the cost of inflation is off the table. “We’ve already done enough,” Stefansson said....

A fire is burning in Kalamalka Park on Friday afternoon. UPDATE: 9:05 p.m The Cosens Creek fire has grown to nearly five hectares so far, according to an update from the BC Wildfire Service. The BCWS dashboard now lists the fire at 4.60 hectares. The fire started burning in Kalamalka Provincial Park, southeast of Vernon, on Friday afternoon before planes and helicopters began striking the blaze from above. BCWS ground crews were joined by the local fire department to extinguish the fire....