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Ukrainian drones target Russian territory in large-scale raids on six regions

Ukraine launched drones against targets in six Russian regions, including an attack on an airport in the western city of Pskov – located near the borders of Latvia and Estonia – where military transport aircraft were reportedly damaged amid explosions and a massive fire. There were also attacks near Moscow that led to flights at several airports being suspended. Russia hit back with air strikes on the Ukrainian capital, killing at least two people. Al Jazeera’s Rob McBride reports from Kyiv, Ukraine Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile […]

The Prigozhin plane crash — Putin’s revenge? | Start Here

Wagner Group leader, Yevgeny Prigozhin, is presumed dead after a plane crash in Russia. Could this be Putin taking revenge for the mutiny Prigozhin led in June? And what will happen to the Wagner Group now? #AJStartHere with Sandra Gathmann explains. 00:30 – Who was behind the Prigozhin plane crash? 01:12 – President Vladimir Putin’s reaction to Prigozhin’s mutiny in June 2023 02:59 – Suggestions that Ukraine could be behind the crash 03:50 – Does Prigozhin’s death make Putin stronger or weaker? 04:53 – What will happen to the Wagner Group now? 05:08 – The Wagner Group’s operations in Africa 05:36 – Dmitry Utkin is also thought to be dead […]

Private plane crashes in Russia with Wagner chief ‘on board’

A private plane has crashed in Moscow’s Tver region, killing all 10 people on board. Russia news agency TASS reports that Wagner mercenary group chief Yevgeny Prigozhin was among those on board. “A private Embraer Legacy aircraft travelling from Moscow to Saint Petersburg crashed near the village of Kuzhenkino in the Tver Region. There were 10 people on board, including 3 crew members. According to preliminary information, all those on board died,” the ministry for emergency situation said on Telegram. Daniel Hawkins, a journalist in Moscow, told Al Jazeera that “reports in the Russian media, unconfirmed so far, are saying this aircraft could have been taken down by air defence […]

Shelling in Zaporizhzhia region: Russian journalist killed near front line

A Russian journalist has been killed during shelling attack in southern Ukraine. RIA News Agency reporter Rostislav Zhuravlev was covering a story in a frontline village in Zaporizhzhia region. Three others were injured in the attack. Russia’s defence ministry says Ukrainian forces used cluster munitions, hitting the vehicle the journalists were in. Al Jazeera’s Daniel Hawkins joins us live from Moscow for the latest updates. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Russia #Putin #Zaporizhzhia #RussiaUkraineWar #AlJazeeraEnglish

Any Polish aggression on Belarus is attack on Russia, Putin says

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has warned Poland against any aggression towards his neighbour and ally, Belarus. NATO member Poland denies it has any territorial ambitions towards Belarus and has summoned Moscow’s ambassador in protest. Al Jazeera’s Michael Appel reports. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ #Russia #Putin #Poland #Belarus #Moscow #WagnerGroup #NATO #AlJazeeraEnglish

Russia warns Ukraine-bound Ships on Black Sea are military targets from Thursday

Ukraine’s Black Sea Threat: Ships on Route Risk Becoming Military Targets Russia has warned that from Thursday any ships travelling to Ukraine’s Black Sea ports will be considered potential military targets, as Kyiv said it would set up a temporary shipping route to continue grain exports following Moscow’s withdrawal from a United Nations-brokered deal that permitted grain exports from Ukraine’s ports. Russia’s defence ministry said on Wednesday that it would deem all ships travelling to Ukraine to be potentially carrying military cargo on behalf of Kyiv and “the flag countries of such ships will be considered parties to the Ukrainian conflict”. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: […]

South Africa: Putin to miss BRICS summit by ‘mutual agreement’

Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the summit of the BRICS group of nations in South Africa in August “by mutual agreement”, South Africa’s presidency said on Wednesday. “By mutual agreement, President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation will not attend the summit, but the Russian Federation will be represented by Foreign Minister Mr [Sergey] Lavrov,” Vincent Magwenya, a spokesman for President Cyril Ramaphosa, said in a statement. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Ukrainewar #Ukraine #Russia #Africa #SouthAfrica #VladimirPutin

Status of mercenary group: Putin says Wagner has no legal basis to operate

The Kremlin says the status of the Wagner mercenary group needs to be reviewed. This comes a day after President Vladimir Putin said the group has no legal basis to operate in Russia. Last month’s short-lived rebellion against the military leadership by the mercenaries was the most serious challenge to Putin’s 23-year rule. The fate of the Wagner group and its chief Yevgeny Prigozhin have been a mystery since the mutiny. Journalist Yulia Shapovalova is live in Moscow for the latest updates. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: https://www.aljazeera.com/ @AljazeeraEnglish #Aljazeeraenglish #News #Rus­sia #Wag­n­er […]

Rus­sia’s Putin met Wag­n­er chief af­ter mutiny, Krem­lin con­firms

President Vladimir Putin met Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin in Moscow, five days after the mercenary chief led an armed rebellion in Russia, the Kremlin confirms. Moscow says it foiled Ukrainian attacks on Rostov and Kaluga, which are part of Russia, and on Russia-occupied Crimea. Kyiv says Ukrainian troops have made a ‘definitive advance’ on the southern flank of Bakhmut as part of the country’s counteroffensive. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he will discuss extending the grain deal set to expire next week, with Russian President Vladimir Putin. – Subscribe to our channel: http://aje.io/AJSubscribe – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish – Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera – Check our website: […]

Tunisia expulsions – Cluster munitions to Ukraine – Dutch government collapse | Al Jazeera Headlines

Stay informed with Al Jazeera’s latest news. In this video, we’ll share the latest news headlines from Al Jazeera. From international news to local stories. 0:03 – Tunisia expulsions 0:22 – International delegation in Jenin 1:23 – Russia bombards city of Lyman 1:35 – Cluster munitions to Ukraine 1:56 – Pakistan monsoon rains 2:11 – Dutch government collapse Tunisia and Libya’s foreign ministers have discussed 12-hundred black African migrants left stranded on their borders by Tunisian police. All were rounded up in Tunisia and bussed to the border, but Libyan border guards are refusing to let them in. Human Rights Watch accuses Tunisia of violating international law. The EU representative […]