Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 490
As the war enters it 490th day, these are the main developments.
Day: June 28, 2023
Katie Ledecky joins an elite club with another dominating performance at the US nationals
Katie Ledecky has joined an elite club, earning her sixth trip to the world championships with a dominating victory in the 800-meter freestyle at the U.S. nationals.
Augmedics, which develops an FDA-approved AR navigation system for spinal surgery, raised an $82.5M Series D led by CPMG, bringing its total funding to $148M (Ingrid Lunden/TechCrunch)
Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch:
Augmedics, which develops an FDA-approved AR navigation system for spinal surgery, raised an $82.5M Series D led by CPMG, bringing its total funding to $148M — Spinal is one of the fastest-growing categor…
China’s Charm Offensive in Latin America and the Caribbean: A comprehensive Analysis of China’s Strategic Communication Strategy Across the Region [Part I: Propaganda and Politics]
China’s Charm Offensive in Latin America and the Caribbean: A comprehensive Analysis of China’s Strategic Communication Strategy Across the Region [Part I: Propaganda and Politics]
Small Wars Journal−El Centro Fellow Pablo A. Baisotti has …
Malaria detected in the southern US for first time in 20 years
Florida and Texas have reported a combined total of five cases, noting the patients are ‘improving’ from their symptoms.
UN urges Israel and Palestinians to halt West Bank violence in statement backed by U.S. and Russia
The U.N. Security Council urged Israel and the Palestinians on Tuesday to avoid actions that can further inflame tensions in the volatile West Bank.
Lukashenko: Wagner will not guard Russian tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus
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Shedd Aquarium welcomes new residents, interactive features to their wild reef exhibit
The refreshed exhibit includes over 90 new signs and graphics and a variety of fish, offering a close up look at the role of coral in ecosystems.
Englewood’s Mister Dad’s Father’s Club provides local youth with positive male role models
Founder Joseph Williams shares how the non-profit promotes team building through mentoring and literacy programs
Chicago man has surgery overseas to become taller
People all over the world are enamored by a man who just returned from Turkey where he had surgery to grow from 5-feet-5-inches tall to 6-feet.