Ukraine’s northern region of Kharkiv is enduring “heavy fighting” as Russian troops pushed on with ground and air offensives on Wednesday, Ukraine’s army said. “Heavy fighting is ongoing,” said General Serhii Melnyk, Commander of the Kharkiv city defense forces. “Three combat engagements are still ongoing,” Melnyk said. “In some areas, near (the towns of) Vovchansk…
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister has hailed ties with Serbia, traditionally seen as one of Europe’s more Russian-leaning states, on a visit to Belgrade. He was accompanied on the trip by Olena Zelenska, wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. In March 2022, Kyiv’s Serbian embassy closed with the United States and the United Kingdom accusing Serbian businesses of…
Father: David Edward “Ted” Beckham, an appliance repairman Mother: Sandra (West) Beckham, a hairdresser Marriage: Victoria (Adams) Beckham (July 4, 1999-present) Children: Harper, Cruz, Romeo and Brooklyn Other Facts Retired professional soccer (European football) player. Married to Spice Girl Victoria (Adams) Beckham, nicknamed “Posh Spice.” Midfielder known for his ability to “bend” his free kicks,…
Father: Leo Charles Blair, lawyer Mother: Hazel (Corscadden) Blair Marriage: Cherie (Booth) Blair (1980-present) Children: Leo, Kathryn, Nicholas and Euan Education: St. John’s College, Oxford, B.A., 1975 Religion: Roman Catholic Other Facts Although born in Scotland, Blair spent most of his childhood in Durham, England. His son, Leo, was the first baby born to a…
Father: Gilbert Strauss-Kahn, a legal and tax advisor Mother: Jacqueline Fellus, a journalist Marriages: Myriam L’Aouffir (October 2017-present); Anne Sinclair (1991-2013, divorced); Brigitte Guillemette (1984-date unavailable publicly, divorced); Helene Dumas (1967-date unavailable publicly, divorced) Children: with Brigitte Guillemette: Camille; with Helene Dumas: Vanessa, Marine and Laurin Education: HEC Paris (École des Hautes Études Commerciales de…
Will and Kate’s royal family Britain’s Prince William and his wife, Catherine, walk with their three children — from left, George, Charlotte and Louis — in Norfolk, England. The photo was featured on the family Christmas card in December 2022. Will and Kate’s royal family Prince Louis is pushed in a wheelbarrow by his mother…
ISIS, also known as the Islamic State group, claimed responsibility for Friday’s deadly assault on a concert venue in Moscow, releasing graphic footage purporting to show its gunmen carrying out what was Russia’s worst terror attack in decades. Here’s what we know about the group: When was it formed?: ISIS-K was formed in 2015 and has been…
ISIS-affiliated news agency Amaq released a graphic video on Saturday that purports to show Friday’s attack at a concert hall in suburban Moscow recorded by one of the attackers, suggesting the perpetrators had a direct link to ISIS in order to be able to send the video. CNN has geolocated it to the concert hall…
Even though Russia has “many more” nuclear bombs than the US and Europe, discussions about a possible nuclear war are not necessary, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Friday. “There is no need to think about it [nuclear war]. And I would ask anyone to not mention anything like that,” he said at the St. Petersburg…
Russian state news agency RIA Novosti published on Telegram the purported confession of one of the men apprehended in connection with the attack on the Crocus City Hall complex. In the brief video, a man with a bloodied bandaged head speaks in halting Russian. He gives his name and says he is 30 years old. …
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