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The sight of so many Americans attending a Democratic political event was more common during the Barack Obama era, when a charismatic young Black candidate broke barriers to become president.
Aug. 8
War in Ukraine
Ukrainian troops, tanks and armoured vehicles stormed into Russia's Kursk region on Tuesday, forcing Moscow to rush in reserves and deploy drones, aviation and artillery to counter the attack.
Aug. 8
War in Ukraine
Thousands of civilians on both sides of the border have been evacuated after Ukraine launched the cross-border incursion into Russia's Kursk region, now in its second day.
Aug. 8
Ukraine
The 29-year-old won four bouts to clinch gold in the French capital, including a points victory over Cuba's two-time gold medallist Arlen Lopez in the semi-finals.
Aug. 8
Turkey
The second of two new multirole corvettes ordered by Ukraine in 2020 was launched in Turkey on Aug. 1, 2024, both ships will only be commissioned by 2027.
Aug. 8
Germany
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) awarded a contract to Raytheon to replenish German stocks of GEM-T missiles after it donated the missiles to Ukraine.
Aug. 8
Ukraine
Total losses from Russian attacks amount to $56.5 billion, including $16.1 billion in direct damages and $40.4 billion in unearned revenues, repairs, and debris removal.
Aug. 8
War in Ukraine
After Kremlin calls Ukraine’s incursion a “provocation,” US asks about Kyiv’s goals; Bulgaria shows support for Ukraine by joining in NATO training; Well-known Russian journalist killed in Kursk
Aug. 8
Air Defenses
As Ukrainian forces move closer to the Kursk NPP Moscow is finally taking steps to protect it and its all-women guard force, but will it be too little, too late.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
Former SEAL Team Six Squadron Leader Chuck Pfarrer reviews and comments on a clip taken from a Ukrainian airstrike conducted southwest of Kherson City.
Aug. 7
Russia
After apparently sending a raid of 300 infantry soldiers and a few dozen armored vehicles into Russia itself, the largest incursion by Ukrainian forces to date, Kyiv officials are still silent.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
In addition to the typical criticism of Kyiv, the Russian president didn’t comment on potential responses and said he would meet later with military and intelligence officials.
Aug. 7
Wagner
Tuareg representatives responded on Aug. 7 to accusations its armed forces had attacked members of Mali’s armed forces at the end of July.
Aug. 7
Drones
In what may be a historic first, a Ukrainian FPV drone appears to have hit a Russian attack helicopter in midair during active combat operations – and over Russian territory, no less.
Aug. 7
War in Ukraine
As F-16s arrive in Ukraine, a video published on social media shows the Russian pilot dangling from a parachute as his fighter aircraft falls far below, but just who “they” are is not clear.
Aug. 7
HUR
Ukrainian special forces launched a raid on the Tendra Spit, destroying Russian fortifications and equipment, and causing significant enemy losses. Operation video released.
Aug. 7