"Are you dumb as this table?" - Putin dismissed Russia's ambitions to attack NATO as "nonsense." Yes, that's the language he used with international journalists.
"Saturn" will no longer sail: the GUR destroyed the Russian tugboat in the Crimea
On June 6, the special unit 9 of the GUR department of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine near the shores of the temporarily occupied Crimea made a successful attack on the Russian raid tug of project 498 "Saturn" or "Proteus".
In the Czech Republic, passenger train RegioJet 1021, which was heading to Chop in Ukraine, collided with a ČD Cargo freight train. At the moment, four dead and dozens of wounded are known.
There are children among the victims. Helicopters and 36 units of professional firefighters and volunteers were involved in the rescue operation.
According to firefighters, about 300 people were traveling on the RegioJet express. The first carriage is completely destroyed. #AureFreePress#News#press
President Joe Biden and key U.S. allies were in Normandy Thursday to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the U.S.-led allied forces' D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France.
CBS News reports "Biden is in France through the weekend for D-Day anniversary commemorations, planning to meet with key allies during his visit."
A Georgia appeals court on Wednesday officially stayed until at least October the racketeering case alleging Donald Trump and others conspired to illegally overturn the results of the 2020 election — making it impossible for the case to go to trial before November's elections. #AureFreePress#News#press#headline#GOP#Politics#uspolitics#uspol#Trump
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito says the reason an upside down U.S. flag was flying at his house, was that his wife put it up because of a beef with a neighbor.
An Israeli strike early Thursday on a school sheltering displaced Palestinians in central Gaza killed more than 30 people, including 23 women and children, according to local health officials. The Israeli military said that Hamas militants were operating from within the school. #AureFreePress#News#press#headline#Israel#gaza#Hamas#BreakingNews#Breaking
A new study suggests that the loss of plant species due to climate change and human activities could release vast amounts of stored carbon into the atmosphere, potentially accelerating climate change.
The researchers estimate that losing plant diversity worldwide could release up to 146 billion metric tons of carbon from vegetation, equivalent to more than 12 years of global car emissions.
I’ve reached the point today where I read too much #news and social media and I now feel extremely depressed…
The worst was reading a reddit or Lemmy thread quoting settlers in 1600s america saying how abundant the oceans were. “You could walk on herrings all the way to Greenland”
It reminds me of a passage from “How Everything Can #Collapse” by Servigne & Stevens saying that in the 1700s, per hour at sea, a fishing boat caught more fish than today. That’s despite all the tech we have like radar, engines, giant fish nets…
What Donald Trump’s 34 Convictions Mean for the Presidential Election (econ.st)
Come election season, it could be Hunter Biden’s trial that hogs the headlines.