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Ukraine Launches Drone Attack on Russia's Kursk Beach
MENAFN
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July 9, 2025
(MENAFN) A drone attack launched by Ukrainian forces struck a public beach in Russia's Kursk Oblast on Tuesday, resulting in three fatalities and wounding seven others, including a young child, local officials confirmed. Kursk Oblast shares a...
Russian Drone Attack Injures Man in Bilozerska on July 8
Mezha
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July 8, 2025
On July 8, around 2:30 PM, Russian military forces carried out an attack on a vehicle in Bilozerska using a drone. As a result of this incident, one man was injured. According to the regional military administration, the 52-year-old victim...
Russia and Ukraine Trade Drone Strikes amid Ongoing Diplomatic Maneuvers
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 8, 2025
As Americans celebrated their Independence Day weekend, the Ukraine War rose in intensity across several fronts, most notably in northeastern Ukraine, where Russian forces continued their offensive in Kharkiv Oblast. Heavy fighting characterized...
Stocks steady despite Trump tariff threats on Copper and Pharma, awaiting US-EU updates - Newsquawk Europe Market Open
Zero Hedge
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APAC stocks traded mixed following the similar performance stateside where tariff updates remained in focus. US President Trump said he will announce something on pharmaceuticals very soon and will be announcing semiconductor tariffs, believes the...
Woman injured and hospitalised after Russian attack on Kyiv Oblast
Ukrainska Pravda
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Ambulance. Stock photo: Getty Images Russian forces conducted another large-scale drone attack on populated areas in Kyiv Oblast on the night of 8-9 July. A woman has been injured and hospitalised as a result of the attack on the Brovary district....
American Kennel Club harms French bulldogs’ health, Peta says in suit
The Straits Times
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July 9, 2025
An animal rights group accused the American Kennel Club on July 8 of harming the health of French bulldogs and several other popular dog breeds by promoting physical characteristics that cause deformities. The animal rights group, People for the...
Trump’s 50% Copper Tariff And 200% Pharma Threat: What It Means For India
News18
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July 9, 2025
Last Updated:July 09, 2025, 08:39 IST Copper exports may absorb the hit, but India’s pharma sector faces a far greater risk from Trump’s tariff push US President Donald Trump. (Reuters Image)On July 8, US President Donald Trump announced a 50 per...
Moscow, Riyadh have prospects of partnership on IT, automotive sector — Russian PM
TASS
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July 8, 2025
YEKATERINBURG, July 8. /TASS/. Russia and Saudi Arabia have the opportunity to broaden cooperation in the sphere of information technologies, automotive industry and oil and gas machine-building, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said at...
Drone strike kills 3 on Russia's Kursk
APA
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A Ukrainian drone strike on Tuesday on a public beach in Russia's Kursk Oblast, which borders Ukraine, killed three people and injured seven others, including a five-year-old child, regional authorities said, APA reports citing XINHUA. Acting...
Ukraine Seeks Probe Into Suspected Russian Chemical Weapons Use
StratNews Global
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July 9, 2025
Home Russia Ukraine Seeks Probe Into Suspected Russian Chemical Weapons Use The U.S. first accused Russia in May last year of using chloropicrin, a chemical compound more toxic than riot control agents and first used by Germany during World War...
Russia, Mali sign nuclear energy agreement
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Mali have signed a new agreement to strengthen collaboration in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, according to a statement by Rosatom, Russia’s state atomic energy corporation, on Tuesday. The deal includes joint efforts in...
Drone strike kills 3 on Russia's Kursk beach
Xinhua News Agency
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MOSCOW, July 9 (Xinhua) -- A Ukrainian drone strike on Tuesday on a public beach in Russia's Kursk Oblast, which borders Ukraine, killed three people and injured seven others, including a five-year-old child, regional authorities said. Acting...
Four Russian projects honored at BRICS Solutions Awards — ASI
TASS
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July 8, 2025
MOSCOW, July 8. /TASS/. Four Russian innovative projects have won prizes at the BRICS Solutions Awards, the Agency for Strategic Initiatives said. The awarding of the finalists took place within the framework of the BRICS Business Forum in Rio de...
Expenditures on National Projects in Russia total $35.4 bln as of July 1
TASS
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July 8, 2025
MOSCOW, July 8. /TASS/. Expenditures from the federal budget for the implementation of National Projects in Russia amounted provisionally to 2.78 trillion rubles ($35.4 bln) as of July 1 of this year, the Finance Ministry reports. The figure...
Russia ink nuclear energy agreement with Burkina Faso
MENAFN
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July 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and Burkina Faso have signed a new agreement to boost cooperation in the peaceful use of nuclear energy, focusing on joint initiatives involving radiation technologies and training specialists from the West African nation. The deal...
Russia Initiates Creation of International BRICS Scientific Databases
Global Times
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Russia has initiated the development of joint BRICS scientific databases, which will allow half of humanity to consolidate its scientific resources and accelerate breakthrough research, Russian Deputy Minister of Education and Science Konstantin...
Ukrainian attack on beach in Russia's Kursk kills three, injures seven
The Hindu
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July 9, 2025
Firefighters work to put out a fire at a burning cultural and leisure centre following what local authorities called a Ukrainian drone attack, in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict. File | Photo Credit: Reuters A Ukrainian drone attack on a...
Russia Just Launched Its Largest Air Strikes on Ukraine Yet
The National Interest - Washington D.C.
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July 8, 2025
The war in Ukraine continues to escalate, reaching levels of violence that, in some respects, exceed the scale previously witnessed over the last three years. Russia has recently launched what Ukrainian officials described as the largest aerial...
Russian teen hiker rescued after night alone in Cape storm
IOL
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An 18-year-old Russian tourist has been rescued after spending a cold and stormy night alone in the Jonkershoek Nature Reserve near Stellenbosch. The teenager, who set out on a solo hike along the challenging Panorama Circuit Trail on Thursday...
Russian scientists create neural network that replicates chemists' intuition in molecular design
Global Times
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Researchers at the Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences have developed a neural network that emulates the intuitive decision-making process of experienced chemists. This is reported by the official website of...