Topline Defense Press Secretary Pat Ryder said the federal government is certain the Chinese object traversing U.S. airspace is a “surveillance balloon,” he said Friday in response to the Chinese gove...
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‘Hero’ Language Leads U.S. Veterans To Civilian Careers With Lower Pay, Study Suggests
Topline The language Americans use when discussing military veterans, specifically referring to them as heroes, may lead veterans to enlist in careers closely associated with selflessness and careers ...
Can One Guy From South Carolina Make A Difference In Ukraine? Bryan Wright Was Determined To Find Out.
Bryan Wright capture Bryan Wright was the artistic director for a small company in South Carolina when, in late 2021, Russia began massing forces along the border with Ukraine. Watching as war clouds ...
Ukraine Crisis Highlights Security Needs Of Civilian Nuclear Power
Ukrainian Emergency Ministry rescuers attend an exercise in the city of Zaporizhzhia on August 17, … [+] 2022, in case of a possible nuclear incident at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant loca...
Iran Is Once Again Using Its Civilian Airliners To Ferry Arms
Iran is presently using its fleet of civil airliners to ferry armed drones to Russia for the war in Ukraine. It is the latest example of Tehran using these aged aircraft to transport armaments and mil...
At Least 23 Dead In Zaporizhzhia After Russia Strikes Civilian Convoy, Ukrainian Officials Say
Topline At least 23 people were killed in a Russian strike on a convoy of vehicles near the Ukrainian-controlled city of Zaporizhzhia Friday, according to officials in Kyiv, on the same day Moscow is ...
Russia ‘Stepping Up’ Civilian Strikes As Ukraine’s Independence Day Approaches, U.S. Warns
Topline The U.S. embassy in Kyiv issued an alert on Tuesday urging Americans to leave the country immediately, warning of imminent Russian attacks against civilian infrastructure as the invasion appro...
Russia Controls 20% Of Ukraine, Zelensky Says, As UN Civilian Death Toll Surpasses 4,000
Topline Russian troops now control about 20% of Ukrainian territory, the country’s President Volodymyr Zelensky told Luxembourg’s Parliament on Thursday, and the country’s civilian death toll has surp...
Russian Soldier Pleads Guilty To Killing Unarmed Civilian In Ukraine’s First War Crimes Trial
Topline A Russian soldier pleaded guilty Wednesday to killing an unarmed civilian during Ukraine’s first war crimes trial since Russia invaded the country in February, in what could be the first of ma...
Ukraine Begins First War Crimes Trial For Russian Soldier Accused Of Killing Unarmed Civilian
Topline Ukraine on Friday held a preliminary hearing of a case against a 21-year-old Russian soldier accused of killing an unarmed 62-year-old Ukrainian man, potentially the first of many trials as au...
Global Leaders Condemn Alleged Civilian Massacre By Russian Forces Near Kyiv
Topline Global outrage against Russia continued to mount on Monday amid mounting allegations of mass executions and atrocities by Russian forces in Ukraine, prompting calls for a probe and fresh sanct...
Zelensky Accuses Russia Of Genocide As Allegations Of Civilian Killings Mount
Topline Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday accused Russia of committing genocide during its invasion of Ukraine, marking the most sweeping genocide allegation from Zelensky yet, after Ru...
Civilian flights restricted as invasion threat grows
An Ukraine International Airlines passenger plane is seen as Turkey’s first official spotter area has been put into service for aviation enthusiasts and photographers at Istanbul Airport in Ista...