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According to Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyov, rescuers managed to get into the auditorium, where the fire was at its epicenter and the temperature remained high for a long time. Photos from inside the burned-out Crocus City Hall, where the terrorist attack took place on March 22, have been posted online. The photos were published […]
On March 22, DniproHES, Ukraine’s largest hydroelectric power plant, came under fire, killing one person. The attack was reported by Ukrhydroenergo, which emphasized that despite the attack, there was no threat to the dam itself and the situation remained under control. Ukrhydroenergo director Ihor Syrota said in an interview with Radio Liberty that the plant […]
OSINT analyst MT_Anderson has made publicly available a satellite image of the Russian strategic aviation airfield Engels-2, taken as of 8.14 am on March 20, 2024. The researcher himself noted in his original post that this image does not show any traces of “cotton” that was delivered there by Ukrainian kamikaze drones on the night […]
UK intelligence releases satellite images of a Russian submarine and a painted “false target” in the port of Novorossiysk. The image was released by the UK Ministry of Defense. The British intelligence agency published a satellite image from February 25 showing the silhouette of a submarine painted on a pier in the port of Novorossiysk. […]
Major Chinese banks stopped accepting payments in yuan from Russia and began returning such transactions to customers. According to Ukrinform, this was reported by The Moscow Times with reference to Oleksiy Poroshin, CEO of First Group JSC. According to him, at least eight credit organizations are among those who have refused to make Russian payments: […]
The Russians claim that in the morning of March 20, Belgorod was allegedly massively attacked with MLRS. The Russian Defense Ministry predictably claimed that there was only an attempted attack using RM-70 Vampire MLRS, which was repelled. “Thirteen missiles were destroyed in the air over the Belgorod region by regular air defense systems,” the aggressor […]
A new tactic is being deployed on the battlefield near Kupyansk: Russian occupants are re-equipping their BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicles with “assault guns”. Although the BMP-3 has powerful weapons, it cannot cope with the tasks on the battlefield. Weak armor makes the crew vulnerable, and the vehicle’s layout does not allow it to fire effectively. […]
In Russia, the purpose of the AS-31 “Losharyk” is to disable equipment and other operations at a considerable depth of up to 6 km. Major repairs have been completed on Russia’s AS-31 special-purpose deep-sea nuclear submarine, better known by its nickname “Losharyk”. And now it has to undergo tests, including a maximum depth of 6 […]
A Russian rocket booster fell in the town of Stroitel, Belgorod region. A woman was injured in the incident. According to the Russian media, the incident occurred on March 17, but it was kept quiet for two days before the information was leaked to the media. The object fell at 8 Troitska Street. A house […]
According to journalists, prices are rising after falling by 30% since the beginning of the year, as traders focus on factors that will affect the replenishment of storage facilities ahead of next winter. Natural gas prices in Europe continue to rise for the fourth day in a row. This is due to the restriction of […]