Underground Births, Under Bombardment: Childbearing in Ukraine
Bombings, blackouts and displacement compound maternal anxiety. Still, many women persevere. “We must bring new life,” one said.
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Fire Point’s FP-9 Ballistic Missile Awaits Only an Engine Test Before First Flight
Fire Point’s chief designer and co-founder, Denys Shtilerman, said the Ukrainian company’s FP-9 ballistic missile has finished all major development work except its solid-fuel engine, telling the Ukrainian YouTube channel Pressing in a rare on-camera interview that “we have everything for the FP-9, which can reach Moscow, except the engine.” Shtilerman said the engine will … Read more
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Manhunt under way after Ukrainian-born tycoon injured by Monaco bomb
Normally safe principality left reeling from apartment blast that also injured Vadym Iermolaiev’s wife and child‘He isn’t political’: the Ukrainian-born oligarch targeted by a Monaco bomberAn international search is under way for a suspected bomber aft…
Putin Faces Increased Pressure as Moscow Is Again Attacked by Drones
The Russian authorities said 419 drones were shot down across Russia, including in the capital, and in Crimea.
Monaco bombing was ‘attempted assassination’, not terror attack, say prosecutors – as it happened
Authorities are still searching to identify the suspect of an alleged assassination attempt of a Ukrainian business tycoonin MadridMore than 1 million undocumented migrants and asylum seekers have applied to regularise their status in Spain under a gov…
‘He isn’t political’: the Ukrainian-born oligarch targeted by a Monaco bomber
Questions remain as to why somebody would want to kill Vadym Iermolaiev, who has a personal fortune of $225mMonaco in shock after parcel bomb injures Ukrainian-born business leaderNobody paid much attention to the man with the backpack, as he approache…
The Prom Went On in Kyiv, but Masha’s Date Danced Alone
Masha Polska, 15, was an avid dancer who had been dreaming of a star turn in the group waltz. That was not to be.
Poland Opens Market Consultations for Air Defence Lasers, Drawing 20 Respondents
Poland’s Armament Agency (Agencja Uzbrojenia) has confirmed that 20 potential contractors registered for its preliminary market consultations on a laser directed-energy weapon, in a late-June response to the Polish defence press. The consultations, which the agency announced at the end of March, concern a system it designates the Laserowy System Broni Skierowanej Energii (LSBSE), or … Read more
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Dangerous temperatures forecast for parts of Europe as heatwave moves east
Red warnings issued in Hungary, Poland, Romania and the Balkans, with authorities urging people to stay indoorsParts of central, eastern and southern Europe sweltered on Monday as the “heat dome” behind last week’s record-breaking temperatures shifted …
Whatever You Do in Russia, Don’t Talk About the War
As Ukraine brings the war home to Russia, officials hesitate to designate shelters and blast sirens, downplaying the conflict’s consequences with euphemisms.