Source link An American military drone has “crashed” north of the Iraqi capital, a Pentagon official told multiple media outlets, declining to offer details. The incident comes weeks after a US drone strike killed a local militia leader in Baghdad, an attack denounced by the Iraqi government. The UAV went down on Thursday night near […]
Source link Facebook and Instagram users sexually harass about 100,000 children there daily, according to a legal filing reportedly unsealed Wednesday from a lawsuit filed by the state of New Mexico against the platforms’ parent company, Meta, last month. The unsolicited messages received by these underage users include “pictures of adult genitalia,” The Guardian, TechCrunch […]
Source link Rie Kudan says about 5% of her novel used AI, which she says “unlocked her creativity” Japanese author Rie Kudan has admitted she used ChatGPT when creating her futuristic novel that recently won the country’s most prestigious literary award. According to Kudan, the use of generative AI helped her unlock her potential. Kudan’s […]
Source link The conflict is “going in the wrong direction,” Mateusz Morawiecki told the UK’s Express newspaper Ukraine’s 2023 counteroffensive was “not successful” and Russia has the upper hand strategically, former Polish prime minister Mateusz Morawiecki admitted, in an interview with Britain’s Express newspaper published on Friday. The conflict in Ukraine is “not going in […]
Source link Despite all efforts to defeat Moscow in the Ukraine conflict, the combat-readiness of its army has risen, Anatoly Antonov said The reaction of Washington to Moscow’s recent massive airstrikes on Ukrainian military targets demonstrates the effectiveness of the operation, Russia’s ambassador to the US, Anatoly Antonov, said on Friday. During the week, 50 […]
Source link Gazprom may once again become the only gas supplier to Moldova if the latter can secure a better price from the Russian energy giant than it can on supplies from the EU, Moldovan Energy Minister Victor Parlicov said on Friday in an interview with Publika TV. The minister also said that Chisinau-controlled Moldova […]
Source link Israeli forces carried out a drone strike on an Iranian military base and assassinated a senior Iranian commander, former Prime Minister Naftali Bennett has admitted. Bennett called on the US to embrace similar tactics against Tehran. In a Wall Street Journal op-ed published on Thursday, Bennett said that he ordered a drone strike […]
Source link Kiev’s troops may have to retreat unless the country steps up UAV production, according to Maria Berlinskaya Military volunteer, activist, and director of the Ukrainian Aerial Reconnaissance Support Center, Maria Berlinskaya, claimed in an interview with the Ukrainian Pravda news outlet on Monday that Kiev significantly lags behind Moscow in the development and […]
Source link The man from Uzbekistan had already killed two other sex workers back in 2010, reports say An illegal migrant has admitted brutally stabbing to death two sex workers in Moscow within a couple of days, according to local media. The 37-year-old Uzbek man is said to have killed two other prostitutes more than […]
Source link The French president blamed the West’s inability to collapse the Russian economy on countries helping Moscow circumvent sanctions The EU must maintain its support for Ukraine and prevent Russia from winning on the battlefield despite rising doubts about Kiev’s future, insisted French President Emmanuel Macron in an interview with France TV on Wednesday. […]
Source link The bloc has paid a high price for cutting economic ties with Moscow, Brussels’ top diplomat has said By weaning itself off Russian energy after the start of the Ukraine conflict, the EU may have simply traded one dependency for another, the bloc’s top diplomat Josep Borrell has said. Speaking at a geopolitical […]
Source link Forcibly grabbed Ukrainians have shown “zero” efficiency on the frontline and must be motivated properly, Kirill Budanov says Forcibly conscripted Ukrainians have been displaying sub-par combat performance, Ukraine’s military intelligence chief Kirill Budanov has admitted. Still, the harsh recruitment drive must continue and no one will be able to “escape mobilization,” he warned. […]
Source link Washington needs to secure additional funding before it gets “really hard” to continue propping up Kiev, John Kirby has admitted National Security Council spokesman John Kirby has said that the White House urgently needs supplemental funding for Ukraine support. The senior official admitted that the Biden administration effectively only has time before the […]
Source link The activist Russia wants arrested for hate speech got pranked by comedians Vovan and Lexus Nadezhda Tolokonnikova, one of the founders of the feminist-punk band ‘Pussy Riot,’ admitted on Friday that she helped funds raised for humanitarian purposes find their way to the Ukrainian troops. Earlier in the week, the notorious Russian pranksters […]
Source link Moscow had earlier said that the global majority does want the West to dictate its foreign policy Russia will not relent in its offensive against Ukraine because it does not feel that the entire world community has been willing to stop it, President Vladimir Zelensky said on Monday, while ruling out peace with […]