Ukrainian defence forces shoot down 60 enemy Shahed drones in massive attack
Illustrative photo by Getty Images On the night of 11-12 January, Russian troops launched a massive attack on Ukraine, launching 94 attack drones, including Shahed and simulator drones, from the directions of Millerovo, Orel, Bryansk and Kursk. The defence forces managed to shoot down 60 UAVs, and another 34 imitator drones were lost without any […]
Germany creates new division for territorial defence
Photo: Getty images The German Armed Forces have announced the creation of a new division whose main task will be to defend the country’s territory. The reorganisation, which will come into effect in April 2025, will see all existing reserve units placed under the direct command of the army. This was reported by Reuters. Changes […]
Mayotte issues red alert due to storm Dikeledi: the archipelago is under attack again
A boy carries a roofing sheet on the beach after Cyclone Shido in Passament, Mayotte, 20 December 2024. Photo: Reuters Less than a month after the devastating Cyclone Chido caused catastrophic damage, the French archipelago of Mayotte, located in the Indian Ocean, is once again in a state of danger. On Saturday evening, a red […]
South Korean President avoids attending court hearings due to fears for his safety
President Yoon Seok-yeol Photo: Getty images South Korean President Yun Sook-young will not appear at the first official hearing of the Constitutional Court in his impeachment case. According to Yoon’s lawyer, Yoon Hap-gyun, this decision is due to fears for the personal safety of the head of state, Yonhap reports. “Due to the ongoing attempts […]
