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KYIV, Ukraine — Even as Ukrainian officials celebrate the arrival of more advanced Western air defense systems and claim increasing success in shooting down Russian rockets and drones, they warn that Moscow is seeking new long-range weapons against which Kiev’s forces they have little defense — namely, ballistic missiles from Iran. A Ukrainian Air Force spokesman said the Kremlin had plans to buy Fateh-110 and Zolfaghar ballistic missiles from Iran, which the Ukrainians say will almost certainly be used to continue targeting civilian energy infrastructure that has already been hit....

With relations between Moscow and the West at a low ebb over Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on 24 February, Lithuania has banned the transit of goods imposed by the European Union from its territory to and from the enclave, citing EU sanctions rules. . Nikolai Patrushev, a former KGB spy who is now secretary of Russia’s Security Council, said Lithuania’s “hostile” actions showed that Russia could not trust the West, which he said had violated written agreements....

Ukrainian authorities have warned that the announced withdrawal plan from Kherson, a gateway to the Russian-held Crimean peninsula and neighboring regions, is not complete. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned that the Russians were faking the withdrawal from Kherson to draw the Ukrainian army into an entrenched battle in the strategic industrial port city. People draped in Ukrainian flags walk towards Russian army trucks during a rally against Russian occupation in the Ukrainian city of Kherson, in a March 20, 2022 file photo....

In the video, the man’s head is stuck to a brick as he confesses to desertion, before one of Wagner’s fighters attacks him with a sledgehammer. “It seems to me that this film should be called: ‘A dog dies a dog’s death,’” said Yevgeny Prigozhin, who is the financier of the Wagner Group and is considered a close ally of Vladimir Putin, the Russian president. “It was an excellent directorial work, which we saw in one breath....

SÉCURITÉ Jeux et jouets : prévenir les blessures chez les enfants Bien qu’ils semblent inoffensifs, certains jouets et jeux peuvent blesser les enfants, en particulier les tout-petits. Dans le récent guide Games and Toys, le magazine Protège toi mentionne certains jouets qui présentent des risques pour les enfants. La vigilance est donc de mise. Piles boutons. C’est la cause la plus fréquente d’accidents. Ces piles ressemblent à des bonbons et peuvent causer de graves blessures en cas d’ingestion....

On Sunday afternoon, police issued a public safety alert and said they were looking for two men carrying pistols. More details about the incident were released on Monday, including the 17 people arrested during the investigation, with 15 of them later released without charge. The RCMP says the incident started on Sunday morning, when two police officers tried to follow a vehicle to a house in La Ronge, after its driver did not try to get carried away....

Wie der steirische Bundesligist am Montagabend bekanntgibt, gehen der TSV Hartberg und der Trainer in Zukunft getrennte Wege. Nach einem Negativlauf liegt Hartberg mit nur elf Punkten am Tabellenende, somit passiert mit Start der Winterpause ein Neustart. Nach interner Analyse und Aufarbeitung der vergangenen Monate entschlossen sich Obmann und Geschäftsführer Erich Korherr sowie der bisherige Cheftrainer Klaus Schmidt die Zusammenarbeit einvernehmlich zu beenden, heißt es in einer offiziellen Stellungnahme. Der 55-jährige Steirer übernahm Anfang März 2022 den Hartberger Trainersessel und hatte wesentlichen Anteil am Klassenerhalt in der Vorsaison....

Both teams return from their Week 9 bye, but only one gets its offensive skill set at full strength. The 49ers will have Deebo Samuel and Christian McCaffrey together full-time for the first time since McCaffrey was a day job in his first game with the team and Samuel sat out Week 8 with an injury. Meanwhile, the Chargers will still be without Keenan Allen and Mike Williams, leaving Justin Herbert with Josh Palmer, Gerald Everett and DeAndre Carter as his top outside options....

21.06.2022, 09:00 Uhr π.μ Nachtsicht ohne Nachtsichtgerät: Was nach Science-Fiction klingt, könnte schon bald Realität werden. Forscher können Mäuse im Nahinfrarotbereich sehen lassen – indem sie ihnen Nanopartikel ins Auge spritzen. Ähnliche Nanopartikel könnten auch Menschen mit Sehschwäche und Augenleiden helfen. Menschen können Licht nur in einem begrenzten Frequenzbereich sehen. Niedrigere Frequenzen wie Infrarot sind für unsere Augen nicht sichtbar, da Fotorezeptoren nicht darauf reagieren. Technologien wie Nachtsichtbrillen machen diesen Frequenzbereich sichtbar, indem sie zum Beispiel Nahinfrarot in sichtbares Licht umwandeln....

Der 37-Jährige stieg nach dem Unfall aus dem Auto und befreite auch seine Jungs. Die Feuerwehr errichtete eine Ölsperre und zog das Fahrzeug aus dem Wasser.

Near the scene of the shooting, police discovered an additional handgun. Details revealed Thursday fill in some of the blanks about the number of firearms Jones had at the time of the shooting. People also read… Three football players were killed in the shooting — Devin Chandler, De’Sean Perry and Lavelle Davis Jr. Two others were injured, Michael Hollins and Marlee Morgan. Hollins, who was treated for life-threatening injuries, was upgraded to good condition....

Wie können sehbehinderte Menschen Spiele spielen? Das Wiener Spielestudio Mental Home hat die Frage nicht nur gestellt, sondern auch beantwortet. Das Ergebnis ist Sonar Islands, ein Spiel für iOS und Android. Das Spiel ist aber nicht nur etwas für Sehbehinderte: Es vermittelt jedem spielerisch einen Eindruck davon, wie diese Menschen ihren Alltag meistern. Das Konzept kam beim futurezone award 2022 gut an: Die Fachjury kürte es zum Spiel des Jahres – mit Unterstützung von Kurier TV....

Ein 57-jähriger Autofahrer aus dem Raum Kronach fuhr mit seinem Auto in Richtung Steinwiesen, als ihm ein 24-jähriger Mann in seinem Fahrzeug entgegenkam. Aus bisher ungeklärter Ursache kam es zu einem schweren Konflikt. Zwischen Tschirn und Steinwiesen: Autos kollidieren – 57-Jähriger tot Der Aufprall war so stark, dass die Motorblöcke beider Autos aus der Karosserie gerissen wurden. Den Rettungskräften der Feuerwehr gelang es, den eingeklemmten 24-Jährigen mit schweren Verletzungen aus seinem Fahrzeug zu befreien....

Three Buddhist monks took a walk while a group of men took off their T-shirts in the hot sun and drank lager, promising to continue the party until the sun set and rose again. After two years of Covid restrictions, Stonehenge’s large stone circle reopened for summer solstice celebrations on Monday, prompting pagans, healers, nature lovers and parties to return to the Salisbury Plain by the thousands. Druid Chris Park: “It’s so wonderful to be back and feel part of this amazing landscape again....

Winnipeg police said around 12:45 a.m. Tuesday, the girl was walking on Westmount Drive between Maywood Road and Paterson Street. Police said a man approached her and asked for directions, but then grabbed and hugged the girl before she could escape. Winnipeg police took a report of the suspicious person later that day. Police said a passing driver saw what happened and stopped to check on the girl before looking for the suspect....

Taiwan’s Nov. 26 local elections come a month after Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has stepped up military pressure on the democratically-ruled island to accept Beijing’s rule, secured a record-breaking third term as leader. While the vote for mayors and councilors is nominally about domestic issues, Tsai told thousands of cheering supporters at a rally in central Taipei that much more was at stake, the first time she has so explicitly gone after China in this campaign....