📹Russian MoD footage shows two Ukrainian Army temporary deployment points hit as a result of a high precision airstrike performed by the Russian military.
Up to 150 Ukrainian neo-Nazis and 14 vehicles were eliminated.

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🇨🇳China has released new footage of military exercises near Taiwan. Initially, it was announced that the maneuvers would end on August 7, but later the exercises were extended until August 15.

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⚡Russia notifies US of temporary withdrawal of its facilities from inspections under New START Treaty

❗The World Bank has announced an additional $4.5 bn in aid for Ukraine

“’Muscovites should be hanged,’ the Westerners [Ukrainians] shout constantly. What did I do to them?”: Woman from Donetsk reacts to the cruelty of Western Ukrainians.

“They [Western Ukrainians] have hated us since the 1940s when fascism ended. No one [residents of the DPR] grabbed weapons here [in the DPR]. It was they, from the west of the country, who came here to fight,” the woman says, adding that she has done nothing to deserve such hatred from Western Ukrainians.

❗The US has announced $1 bn in new military aid for Ukraine

The aid includes munitions for HIMARS, NASAMS, 1,000 Javelins, and hundreds of AT4 anti-armor systems, the Pentagon said

Russia’s Foreign Ministry on the temporary withdrawal of Russian facilities from inspections under the New START Treaty:

▪Russia is forced to withdraw its facilities from New START Treaty inspections due to US actions that deprive Russia of the right to inspect facilities in the US;

▪The measures taken by Moscow on inspections under the New START are temporary, the Russian Foreign Ministry underlines;

▪After all the problems related to the New START inspections are resolved, Moscow will immediately cancel the decision to suspend them

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🐱Today, August 8, the world is celebrating International Cat Day! For this occasion, we have prepared a photo gallery showing the different sides of these cute and mysterious creatures, which you can check out on our website.

🙂If you've been looking for an opportunity to share a funny picture, meme, or GIF of a cat, it's high time to do so in the comment section below!

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⚡💬 The US does not support Taiwan's move towards independence, the Pentagon has said.

💬 "We’ve sent 16 HIMARS systems, which is actually quite a lot": Ukraine does not need hundreds of high-mobility artillery rocket systems, US Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Colin Kahl said

💎A one-minute heist of $2mln worth of jewelry that took place in the Bronx, New York seems to have been well-planned: the NYPD are still looking for any information about the robbers.

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⚡JUST IN | Olivia Newton-John Dead at 73

Famed actress-musician Olivia Newton-John died at her Southern California home early Monday, her family confirmed in a Facebook post.

A message listed on the artist’s official account did not offer a specific cause of death, although her past diagnosis of breast cancer was noted.

Newton-John initially gained attention with hit songs such as “Let Me Be There” and “Have You Never Been Mellow” in the early 1970s; however, her big break came in 1978, with the release of “Grease.” The actress portrayed the iconic “Sandy” character and starred alongside fellow actor John Travolta.

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🚨Toddler Dies After Ingesting Cocaine

A man has been charged in the death of a 2-year-old girl who ingested cocaine and fentanyl, prosecutors said Wednesday, in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. Walter H. Clark, 27, faces aggravated manslaughter, aggravated assault, and child endangerment charges, the Camden County Prosecutor's Office said.

On Saturday, July 23, authorities said officers responded to a home in Cherry Hill to report a 2-year-old who had stopped breathing shortly before 8 p.m. First responders found a young girl unconscious, lying next to drug paraphernalia, prosecutors said.

Authorities said she was rushed to the hospital but died a short time later. An investigation concluded that she had cocaine and fentanyl in her system. After the Wednesday arrest, Clark will remain in the Camden County Jail before his first hearing.

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