A U.S. Navy EA-6B fires an AGM-88 HARM in 1999. U.S. Navy photo Ukrainian aircraft are firing American-made AGM-88 High-Speed Anti-Radiation Missiles at Russian air-defenses in Ukraine. It’s an unexpe...
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McDonald’s says it’s planning to reopen some restaurants in Ukraine
People are stand queue to McDonald’s in central Kyiv, Ukraine, on 29 May, 2020. STR | Nurphoto | Getty Images McDonald’s said Thursday that it is planning a phased reopening of some of its...
McDonald’s Unveils Ukraine Reopening Plans After Spurning Russia
Topline McDonald’s will soon resume operations at some of its Ukraine locations after shuttering for six months, according to a note sent to employees Thursday morning, following the fast food giant’s...
How Did Ukraine Destroy So Many Russian Aircraft At That Crimean Airbase?
The Ukrainian attack on a Russian airfield in occupied Crimea on Tuesday was another unexpected David v. Goliath result, on a par with the sinking of Russia’s Black Sea flagship in April. Some have ev...
Cardano (ADA) Holders Can Now Support Humanitarian Relief Efforts In Ukraine
– Advertisement – ADA holders can now donate to humanitarian relief causes in Ukraine as part of a new partnership. In a tweet on Wednesday, The Giving Block, a platform that makes it ea...
McDonalds making a comeback in Ukraine
McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) will start its long-awaited return to Ukraine in the following months after Russia’s invasion caused the fast-food chain to close down its business in the country. The firm sai...
A Ukrainian Raid Destroyed A Lot Of Russian Aircraft—And Could Force Russian Squadrons To Pull Back
A wrecked Su-24 at Saki air base on Aug. 9, 2022. Social media capture The Ukrainian attack on a Russian airfield in occupied Crimea on Tuesday apparently destroyed a lot of aircraft. It easily was th...
#WeAreUkraine NFT Collection Launched For Ukraine
Miami, USA (August 10, 2022) – The newly formed DIG Foundation’s first philanthropic venture is #WeAreUkraine, an exclusive NFT collection to benefit Ukraine, launched in partnership with leading inte...
Russian Journalist Who Protested Ukraine War On TV Charged With Spreading False Information
Topline Marina Ovsyannikova—a former Russian state television journalist who made headlines in March after she interrupted a live broadcast to condemn Russia’s war in Ukraine—had her home raided Wedne...
Grain Is Starting To Ship From Ukrainian Ports But It Might Be Too Late For Starving Millions
For six months, ships filled with grain have been sitting idle in ports along the Black Sea, victims of Russia’s unprovoked attack on Ukraine. Now some of those ships are moving, navigating the perils...
Weapons Contractors Thrive Despite Pandemic, Supply Chain Issues
America’s top weapons contractors had another banner year in 2021 despite labor and supply chain issues linked to the COVID pandemic and other global economic challenges, according to the latest editi...
Oil Prices Jump As Russian Oil Supplies Halted To Eastern Europe
Topline Ukraine’s suspension of Russian oil to Eastern Europe sent oil prices soaring Tuesday morning, after Russian oil company Transneft announced Ukraine had not received transfer fees for the oil ...
Northrop Grumman moves rocket work from Russia, Ukraine with Firefly
Northrop Grumman’s Antares rocket lifts off from NASA’s Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia on Aug. 10, 2021 carrying a Cygnus spacecraft with cargo for the International Space Station. Te...
I Used Tornado Cash to Donate to Ukraine: Vitalik Buterin
Key Takeaways Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin has publicly acknowledged using Tornado Cash’s privacy protocol to donate to Ukraine’s war efforts. Buterin’s admission comes a day aft...
Ukraine’s 93rd Mechanized Brigade Just Liberated A Village From The Russians
The 93rd Mechanized Brigade with a captured ex-Russian T-80 tank. Ukrainian army photo Lately you’ve had to look really hard to find unambiguous good news for either of the armies fighting in Ukraine....
US Commits Another $1 Billion In Arms And $4.5 Billion In Aid To Ukraine
Topline Two U.S. agencies announced massive new rounds of support for Ukraine on Monday, with the Agency for International Development (USAID) committing $4.5 billion to help support the nation’...
FAO food price index fell sharply in July but the respite may not last
Farmers harvest a wheat field near Melitopol in Ukraine. Wheat, soybean, sugar, and corn futures have fallen from their March highs back to prices seen at the start of 2022. Olga Maltseva | Afp | Gett...
Russia and Ukraine war is blamed for the rising Inflation with 79.6 % in the last 24 years in Turkey –
The biggest annual rise in consumer prices was in the transportation sector, up 119.11 percent. As per relevant data, The inflation rate in Turkey rises to 79.6 percent, which is the highest inflatio...
The Ukrainians Are Hitting The Russians Where They Aren’t
The Ukrainian army’s 93rd Brigade around Izium. Ukrainian defense ministry photo The Russian army in Ukraine apparently is shifting a third of its forces in eastern Ukraine to southern Ukraine i...
Saudi Arabia To Join The Ranks Of Trillion-Dollar Economies, Buoyed By Oil Surge
View of the Saudi capital Riyadh, on 12 December 2018 (Photo: Simon Kremer/picture alliance via … [+] Getty Images) picture alliance via Getty Images Saudi Arabia is set to join the ranks of the...
the new call center for Ukraine- The Cryptonomist
The largest European crypto exchange, WhiteBIT, continues to systematically help Ukrainians affected by military operations. Thus, with the support of WhiteBIT, the call center of the Ministry of Fore...
We Need A Conversation And A Connection
U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo listens to President Biden at a virtual meeting on the Chips … [+] Act, July 25, 2022. Jemal Countess/UPI/Bloomberg The U.S. faces a trade paradox. One one ...
Ukraine Accuses Russia Of ‘Nuclear Terror’ Amid Fighting Near Europe’s Largest Nuclear Plant
Topline Ukraine is calling for a stronger response from the international community after accusing Russia of once again shelling Europe’s largest nuclear power plant—the Zaporizhzhia plant in southern...
ADM Stock Builds A Base On Earnings Strength, Resumption Of Ukraine Trade
Archer-Daniels-Midland, now known as ADM (ADM) is one of the largest agricultural products producers in the world, so when ADM stock recently formed a double-bottom base and started to build momentum,...
It Seems Ukraine Is Struggling To Form Tank Brigades
A Ukrainian tank crew in action. Ukrainian army photo The Ukrainian army’s tank brigades are spread thin. That could help to explain why the army’s highly anticipated counteroffensive in southern Ukra...
The Ukrainian Army Just Blew Up A Russian Ammo Train—The Fourth Of The War
A Russian train hauls T-62 tanks in June 2022. Photo via social media Ukraine continues to escalate its bombardment of Russian supply lines in southern Ukraine. But it might not matter that much in th...
Indian rupee weakness, hitting fresh lows amid global headwinds
Two thousand rupee notes on display with an Indian flag in the background. Manish Rajput | SOPA Images | LightRocket via Getty Images The Indian rupee has come under intense selling pressure due to a ...
Germany must strike Putin energy deal and Ukraine should give up Crimea
Gerhard Schröder Putin Russia Germany Nord Stream gas energy crisis Crimea Ukraine – Sean Gallup/Getty Images Germany must strike a deal with Putin to avoid an energy crisis this winter and Ukra...
This Village In Eastern Ukraine Is A ‘Meat Grinder’ For Two Armies
Ukrainian defense ministry photo The village of Pisky lies mere yards from Russian lines just outside Donetsk, an industrial city of one million that, since 2014, has been under the control of pro-Rus...
War Has Caused $108 Billion In Damage To Ukraine’s Infrastructure, Study Finds
Topline Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has caused $108.3 billion in damage to the country’s infrastructure, according to a study from Kyiv School of Economics released the same day Ukraine’s defense min...
Has Elusive ‘Phoenix Ghost’ Loitering Munition Broken Cover At Last?
The U.S. Phoenix Ghost loitering munition or kamikaze drone was completely unknown until the Biden administration announced in April they were sending 121 of them to Ukraine. No details were released ...