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U.S. fighter jets scrambled multiple times to intercept Russian spy plane off Alaska

U.S. fighter jets scrambled multiple times to intercept Russian spy plane off Alaska

The United States military scrambled fighter jets Sunday to intercept a Russian spy plane flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said. It was the third time in less than a week that U.S. forces deployed planes after a Russian plane was spotted inside the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone, a section of international airspace just outside of …

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Media mishap sparks Medvedev meltdown as Russian exits US Open – Reuters

Media mishap sparks Medvedev meltdown as Russian exits US Open  Reuters Bonzi survives Medvedev’s meltdown, late surge  ESPN Mevedev’s US Open loss ends with smashed racket after photographer gaffe  Yahoo Sports Booze, Boos and One Epic Meltdown: The Night the U.S. Open Lost Its Mind  The Wall Street Journal Medvedev’s match-point meltdown sparks chaotic scenes at US Open  The Guardian Source link

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Russian foreign minister says ‘Ukraine has the right to exist’ with territory-related caveat – The Hill

Russian foreign minister says ‘Ukraine has the right to exist’ with territory-related caveat  The Hill Russia’s top diplomat joins ‘Meet the Press’ to defend actions in Ukraine  Politico Russia’s Lavrov outlines terms for Ukraine peace: big power security guarantee and no NATO  Reuters Russia’s Lavrov Says West Trying to ‘Block’ Ukraine Peace Talks  The Moscow Times Russia’s foreign minister derides ‘clumsy’ Western efforts on …

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Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace

Major Russian Attack on Western Ukraine Hits an American Factory During US-Led Push for Peace

KYIV, Ukraine — Russia launched a rare drone and missile attack on western Ukraine overnight, officials said Thursday, striking targets including an American-owned electronics plant and injecting further uncertainty into the U.S.-led efforts to end the three-year-old war. The aerial assault on a part of Ukraine that has largely avoided such focused attacks was one of Russia’s biggest this year …

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Ukraine’s leader says huge Russian attack shows Putin isn’t “really going to engage” in peace effort

Ukraine’s leader says huge Russian attack shows Putin isn’t “really going to engage” in peace effort

Russia targeted Ukraine overnight with 574 drones and 40 missiles, the Ukrainian Air Force said. Most of the weapons were intercepted by Ukraine’s air defenses, but the massive assault was far from unusual, and officials said at least one person was killed and 15 injured.  Ukrainian officials said the Russian attack hit energy infrastructure, private homes, an American electronics factory …

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U.S. factory bombed in massive Russian airstrike in Ukraine : NPR

U.S. factory bombed in massive Russian airstrike in Ukraine : NPR

Ukrainians take shelter in a subway station in Kyiv early Thursday as Russia unleashed one of its largest airstrikes of the war. Russia fired more than 600 drones and missiles, according to the Ukraine military. Most targeted western Ukraine, where a U.S. electronics factory was hit. Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Roman Pilipey/AFP via Getty Images …

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Russian Government Cyber Actors Targeting Networking Devices, Critical Infrastructure – Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) (.gov)

Russian Government Cyber Actors Targeting Networking Devices, Critical Infrastructure  Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) (.gov) Russian state-sponsored espionage group Static Tundra compromises unpatched end-of-life network devices  Cisco Talos Blog FBI warns of Russian hacks targeting US critical infrastructure  Reuters FBI Warns FSB-Linked Hackers Exploiting Unpatched Cisco Devices for Cyber Espionage  The Hacker News Russian cyber group exploits seven-year-old network vulnerabilities for long-term espionage  CyberScoop Source …

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Russian model, Miss Universe 2017 contestant Kseniya Alexandrova dead at 30 – New York Daily News

Russian model, Miss Universe 2017 contestant Kseniya Alexandrova dead at 30  New York Daily News Former Russian Miss Universe contestant, 30, dies after elk smashes through windshield  Fox News Former Miss Universe Contestant, 30, Dead After Elk Crashed Through Her Windshield  People.com Former Miss Universe 2017 Russia contestant Kseniya Alexandrova killed in car accident involving elk  New York Post 4 Things to Know About …

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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2025

Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 15, 2025

Karolina Hird, Kateryna Stepanenko, Christina Harward, Grace Mappes, Jennie Olmsted, Daria Novikov, Anna Harvey, Justin Young, and Frederick W. Kagan August 15, 2025, 9pm ET  Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report. Click here to see ISW’s interactive map of Ukraine’s …

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