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The Turkish cargo ship Kafkametler with 12 crew members on board, which was sailing from Russia, sank off the Black Sea coast during a storm on Sunday, November 19. The authorities cannot get in touch with the crew. This was stated on Monday by Turkish Interior Minister Ali Erlikaya, Censor.NET reports citing Reuters. The captain […]
In the morning of November 17, the Smolensk region of Russia was restless. The region was attacked by unknown drones. The UAV attack was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense. “On November 17, at about 08:00 Moscow time, an attempt by the Kyiv regime to carry out a terrorist attack by an aircraft-type UAV […]
The European Commission is considering imposing sanctions on Poland over delays at the border with Ukraine and the blockade of cargo. According to information received from a source in the EC and disseminated by RMF FM, this decision may be a reaction to Warsaw’s failure to fulfill its obligations under European law. In particular, it […]
In Russia, another attack on the Tambov Powder Plant took place. An unknown drone crashed into the plant and exploded. This was reported by the Russian edition of Baza. “A drone tried to attack a gunpowder plant in the Tambov region. The attempted attack took place around 7 am on November 14. An unknown drone […]
On Sunday, November 12, the highest and most active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna, erupted on the Italian island of Sicily. This was reported by the Italian newspaper La Sicilia with reference to the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology of Italy. According to experts, paroxysmal activity is occurring on Etna from the southeastern crater […]
In the Bryansk region of the Russian Federation, unidentified persons shot at a car of Russian border guards, killing a lieutenant colonel of the FSB. Baza’s Telegram channel provided details. The vehicle belonged to the border guard department in Bryansk region. The attack took place on a UAZ Patriot near the outskirts of the village […]
As of November 9, Ukrainian troops established continuous control over positions from the Antonivsky railway bridge north of Poima to the Antonivsky bridge north of Oleshky (7 km south of Kherson and 4 km from the Dnipro River). In addition, on November 9, Russian military bloggers claimed that Ukrainian troops had taken control of new […]
The Russian-flagged ferry Slavyanin sustained a side hole in the Black Sea near Bulgaria’s Cape Shabla after colliding with the Palau-flagged New Raouf. The Russian vessel was transporting railroad tanks with liquefied gas This was reported by Vesselfinder, to which the CTS refers. The publication notes that the Russian ferry was heeled over (three ballast […]
From the temporarily occupied Mariupol, the Russian invaders intensified the movement of equipment in the direction of Tokmak. This was reported by the advisor to the mayor of Mariupol, Petro Andriushchenko. “Our people traveled with the inspection in both directions. They found more than 20 trucks with BC moving from Mariupol to Priazovske (Western region) […]
A Chinese fighter jet fired flares in front of a Canadian Navy helicopter over international waters in the South China Sea. Canada has called the launch of flares by a Chinese fighter jet at a Sikorsky Cyclone military helicopter “reckless” and said it could have led to an accident, as “the missiles could have hit […]