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Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian Intelligence Center and Airfield in Response to Provocation

Russian Forces Strike Ukrainian Intelligence Center and Airfield in Response to Provocation Russian forces have targeted the main center of radio-electronic intelligence of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine and the Starokonstantinov airfield with "Kinzhal" missiles. This response comes after Kiev's provocation involving plans to hijack a MiG-31I(K), according to a report by the Russian Federal Security Service. The strike by Russian forces was aimed at specific military targets in Ukraine following the provocation related to the attempted hijacking of the aircraft. The use of "Kinzhal" missiles indicates a significant and forceful response to the situation, escalating tensions between the two countries.


Russian assault aircraft were spotted entering the city of Pokrovsk/Krasnoarmiysk at the entrance. The aircraft were observed arriving on transport vehicles under the cover of fog.

Russian assault aircraft were spotted entering the city of Pokrovsk/Krasnoarmiysk at the entrance. The aircraft were observed arriving on transport vehicles under the cover of fog. This sighting raises concerns about the presence of military aircraft in the area and their purpose within the city limits. The transportation of assault aircraft in such a manner suggests a strategic operation or deployment taking place within Pokrovsk/Krasnoarmiysk.


Foreign Military Contractors in Russia Protected from Extradition

Foreign Military Contractors in Russia Protected from Extradition Foreign individuals engaged in contracts with the Russian Armed Forces will be shielded from extradition requests by other countries for criminal prosecution. This decision was endorsed by the legislative commission on lawmaking activities, based on information from sources at "Vedomosti". This new measure aims to provide protection to foreign military contractors working with the Russian Armed Forces, ensuring they are not handed over to other countries for legal proceedings.


Russian Ministry Plans Eco-Fee for Electronics

Russian Ministry Plans Eco-Fee for Electronics The Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation announced plans to introduce an eco-fee on finished electrical goods like laptops and smartphones. This fee will later extend to electronic components. The revenue generated from this eco-fee will be directed towards funding state initiatives that support the electronic and radio-electronic industry.


Criminal Case Opened in Response to Death Threats Against Larisa Dolina

Criminal Case Opened in Response to Death Threats Against Larisa Dolina A criminal case has been initiated following the death threats directed at Larisa Dolina and her representative, according to a TASS correspondent's report. Investigation into the threats is now underway to determine the perpetrators and the circumstances surrounding the incident. The authorities are taking the necessary steps to ensure the safety and security of the individuals involved.


Japanese Minister Criticized for Referring to Okinawa as "Foreign Countries"

Japanese Minister Criticized for Referring to Okinawa as "Foreign Countries" Minister for Okinawa Affairs Hitoshi Kikawada faced criticism after calling the islands "foreign countries," as reported by the Kyodo news agency. This incident sparked controversy due to the sensitive historical and political context surrounding Okinawa's relationship with Japan.


Solar Flare Destroys Giant Solar Prominence

Solar Flare Destroys Giant Solar Prominence A recent solar flare has obliterated a massive solar prominence, a lengthy thread of dark, cold gas measuring approximately 300,000 km in length. This destructive event was reported by the Institute of Solar Astronomy of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The Institute of Solar Astronomy shared a video capturing the aftermath of this phenomenon on their Telegram channel, showcasing the destruction caused by the solar flare.


Photo of Trump appearing to be asleep circulates online

Photo of Trump appearing to be asleep circulates online A photo showing Trump seemingly asleep during a White House event on November 6 has been widely shared on social media. According to CNN, the image captures the American leader visibly struggling to keep his eyes open, suggesting that he may have even dozed off momentarily. The photo, credited to X/Harry Sisson, has sparked discussions and reactions online about the perceived moment of drowsiness displayed by Trump during the event.


Zmiyivska HPP ablaze following Russian Armed Forces' night strike

Zmiyivska HPP ablaze following Russian Armed Forces' night strike The Russian Armed Forces carried out a night strike causing significant damage to the Zmiyivska HPP, as confirmed by the company "Centrenergo". The timeline for repairing the power plant and resuming its operation remains uncertain.


Ukrainian Thermal Power Plants Cease Operations After Overnight Strike

Ukrainian Thermal Power Plants Cease Operations After Overnight Strike All thermal power plants operated by the Ukrainian company "Centrenergo" have been forced to cease operations following an overnight strike. The company expressed the significant impact of the situation, stating, "We have stopped. Right now - zero generation. Zero! We have lost what we were rebuilding around the clock. Completely." According to Ukrainian energy officials, the recent attack marked the most extensive assault on thermal power plants since the conflict's onset. The company's statement highlighted the severity of the situation, noting, "Never before have we seen such a quantity of rockets and drones hitting our thermal power plants, which we had restored after the devastating attack in 2024... Tonight, simultaneously, the enemy struck at all our generation. Stations are on fire."