A total of 103 clashes between Ukrainian and Russian forces occurred over the course of the past 24 hours, with Ukrainian forces repelling 33 Russian assaults on the Avdiivka front. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 20 January Details: A total of 103 clashes between […]
Tank assaults have gone poorly for both Russia and Ukraine because they can’t surprise each other. Flat terrain and lots of drones mean defenders see the tanks coming, an expert told BI. Ukraine stopped attempting such attacks, while Russia persisted despite frequent defeats. Neither Russia nor Ukraine has been able to pull off successful tank […]
A man pretending to be a cop was arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting a woman during a fake search, California police said. On Dec. 27, Martin Lopez, 55, went up to a woman at her car after she left a restaurant in Long Beach and showed her a badge, posing as a police […]
An El Paso woman filed a civil lawsuit against the U.S. Federal Bureau of Prisons, claiming she was repeatedly raped by prison employees as she served her prison sentence. April Lacey filed the federal lawsuit Dec. 27, claiming she was repeatedly sexually abused by a prison employee while at the Federal Medical Center Carswell, in […]
A man who tried to sexually assault three women in separate broad daylight attacks in Manhattan on Dec. 31 was arrested, police said Saturday. Police cuffed Christopher Marrero, 23, Thursday morning for the New Year’s Eve incidents. He was hit with charges that include two counts of sexual abuse, attempted sexual abuse, and attempted rape, […]
The NATO-Ukraine Council will meet next Wednesday in response to Russia’s recent wave of heavy air attacks on the neighbouring country, the Western defence alliance said. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is convening the ambassadorial-level meeting, a spokesman said on Thursday, adding that it was being held “at Ukraine’s request following recent Russian missile and […]
A total of 56 combat clashes between the Ukrainian Defence Forces and the Russian occupying army have taken place on the contact line since the beginning of 2024. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 1 January 2024 Quote: “There were 56 combat engagements over the […]
The Russian occupiers continue to attack along the entire contact line, with the Ukrainian Armed Forces repelling most of the hostile attacks on Avdiivka, Kherson and Bakhmut fronts. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 31 December Details: Over the course of the past day, 54 […]
Within the last 24 hours, the Defence Forces of Ukraine continued to deter the Russians near the settlement of Marinka. The Russians carried out most assaults on the Avdiivka front, and 49 combat clashes occurred in the combat zone in total. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of […]
A man arrested Sunday in Philadelphia in connection with three machete attacks or attempted attacks is also a person of interest in the 2003 killing of a jogger and multiple past sexual assaults, the city’s police chief said Tuesday. Elias Diaz, 46, is only charged in connection with a Nov. 24 attack in which two […]