With its long coastline and convenient northern geography, Oslo is becoming vital to NATO’s increasingly confrontational relationship with Moscow. The bloc’s missile defense systems require a base from which to target Russian rockets which, if launched as part of a retaliatory strike against Western Europe, would almost certainly come flying …
Read More »UK faces terrorist attacks by ‘bedroom radicals’ drawn to extremist online content during Covid lockdowns, security experts warn
Hours after the attack in Essex on Friday, Scotland Yard had declared the Conservative MP’s murder a terrorist incident with a “potential motivation linked to Islamist extremism.” Over the weekend, media reports emerged about his suspected killer, Ali Harbi Ali, being radicalised by extremist content – including YouTube videos by …
Read More »‘Where does the line get drawn?’ Fans baffled as footballer is charged over social media post made NINE years ago when he was 14
Defender Marc Bola, of Championship side Middlesbrough, has been charged with misconduct over the nine-year-old social media post, the English FA announced on Friday. Bola was a child in Arsenal’s academy at that point, three years away from receiving the scholarship he earned among the Premier League club’s youth ranks …
Read More »‘We must not allow ourselves to be drawn into US-China confrontation’ – France’s chief of defense staff
In an interview with Le Figaro, the chief of the defense staff, Army General Francois Lecointre, spoke about the dangers coming from powers that “challenge the stability and international law,” in particular, Russia, China, and Iran. “We are heading towards a reorganization of the world order that is structured around …
Read More »KNOCKOUT! Beterbiev blasts out Deines in 10th round of one-sided but drawn out Moscow title defence
READ MORE: ‘Of course I’ll talk to GSP & Khabib!’ Beterbiev teases crossover to MMA before world title bout in Moscow (VIDEO) Beterbiev also kept his 100% KO ratio intact, making it 16 early victories from all 16 professional fights with a spine-tingling sweeping left hook that sent Deines stumbling to …
Read More »After drawn out case, ECHR rejects Georgia’s claims of Russian Human Rights violations during 2008 war
On the night of August 7, 2008, Georgian forces started shelling the breakaway region of South Ossetia, where Russian peacekeepers were stationed. In response, the Russian military entered the area. Meanwhile, another breakaway region of Abkhazia announced a mobilization, fearing a renewal of fighting with Georgia. After five days, then-President …
Read More »The real Gerasimov Doctrine: Russian Army chief says Moscow won’t be drawn into arms race as Kremlin looks to cut defense costs
“Next year, the Russian Ministry of Defense will continue to work to create conditions for the progressive and balanced development of the army and navy to ensure peaceful socio-economic development of the country without being drawn into a costly arms race,” Valery Gerasimov said on Thursday. The general also noted …
Read More »Battle lines are being drawn as 44 US states pick sides in Texas-led Supreme Court election showdown
There was a flurry of activity on the US Supreme Court docket 22O155 on Thursday, as Michigan, Georgia, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin responded to the Texas complaint, Ohio filed a puzzling brief ostensibly backing neither side, a number of lawmakers also sought to join the case, all before the Democrat-led jurisdictions …
Read More »Incredible pictures drawn with tape. Photo
American with Ukrainian roots. Someone draws paints, some pastels or ink. But the American painter of Ukrainian origin mark Heisman prefers to use for his work, ordinary packing tape. And I have to say, it got no worse than his colleagues with their traditional methods. Heisman creates his unique works, …
Read More »Near Kiev have drawn a new unusual mural
On the facade of the school there was kids playing.On the facade of the school №3 in Vasilkov appeared the mural. Kiev artist Vitaly Gedevan worked with the lift in three days. “Of the 15 sketches I chose this. It four children with a skipping rope, reading a book, riding …
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