New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a plan to tackle escalating gun violence on Monday, including the return of plainclothes anti-crime units, which were disbanded in 2020 after Black Lives Matter protests. “We will not surrender our city to the violent few,” said Adams, a former New York City …
Read More »BBC reveals whether surge in deaths in mental health units was due to Covid
Some 490 people died in England between March 2020 and March 2021 while detained under the Mental Health Act, the broadcaster reported on Saturday, citing the data from the latest report by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). According to BBC, average annual death toll among psychiatric ward patients between 2012 …
Read More »Absurd mission creep: The CIA’s new units pave the way for the most totalitarian period in its history
The CIA recently announced a reorganization that includes the creation of two new ‘mission centers’, one focusing exclusively on China while the other – called the Transnational and Technology Mission Center – will look at emerging technologies, climate change, and global health. Both of these new units pose baffling questions. …
Read More »Syrian air defense units intercept Israeli missiles near Damascus, thwarting THIRD raid in a week – Russia’s Defense Ministry
The airstrike was carried out from outside the Syrian airspace, around 5:40am Sunday morning, when two Israeli F-16 jets fired two guided missiles, targeting unspecified facilities in the town of Set (Sayyidah) Zaynab some 10km south of Damascus. Syrian air defense units – equipped with Russian-made Buk-M2E systems – successfully intercepted …
Read More »Iran begins drill in Caspian Sea, exhibiting naval units, fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and drones (PHOTOS)
On Wednesday morning, the naval and airborne units of the Iranian armed forces began their Amaniyat-e Paydar (Sustainable Security) 1400 naval drill, which saw the participation of several units, including fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and naval drones. According to local media, the exercises test the interoperability of Iranian hardware and the …
Read More »Armenia puts national army units on full combat alert as shelling hits self-proclaimed Nagorno-Karabakh republic’s capital
The shelling of Stepanakert, a city of 55,000 residents located in the middle of the disputed border region, has left many people injured and civilian infrastructure damaged, the Armenian authorities reported on Friday. An order to put the national military on the highest level of combat readiness followed shortly afterwards. …
Read More »The Syrian army clashed with the Turkish units
Syrian government troops clashed with Turkey-backed militants in the vicinity of the Syrian border town of RAS al-ain. according to the Agency Sana. Syrian troops thwarted an attempt by armed groups to seize territory under their control in the village of ahras in the district of tal Timr in the …
Read More »Zaporizhzhya NPP has disabled two units for repair
In February, emergency shut off third power. Zaporizhzhya NPP on the night of March 13, disconnected the second block from the country’s power grid for scheduled capital repair, the press service of NNEGC Energoatom. The repair will last 160 days. Thus, as of Wednesday morning, in the work of the …
Read More »Rivne nuclear power plant disconnected one of the power units
Now the station has two blocks of four.“December 30, 2017 at 0:07 in accordance with the schedule of repairs of existing NPP power units of Ukraine and in accordance with the approved application unit # 1 Rovenskoy NPP (VVER-440) is disconnected from the power grid to conduct a secondary outage …
Read More »In Kiev, more than one hundred units of special equipment out on the snow
In case of deterioration of weather conditions the number of vehicles will be increased quickly.In the capital of 134 units of special equipment of the enterprises of the municipal Corporation kievavtodor to treat the roads and sidewalks spreadings. According to Kyivavtodor, 36 teams of manual cleaning, composed of 238 people …
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