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☆ Elon Musk says Starlink is the 'connectivity backbone' for Ukraine amid the war, despite it being banned for long-range drone strikes
  + stars: | 2023-02-01 | by ( Kate Duffy | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said Starlink was the "connectivity backbone" for Ukraine in the war. But SpaceX has banned Starlink from being used in long-range drone strikes, he said. The host accused Musk of supplying technology and satellites for drone attacks and being "in principle, a war criminal." In response, Musk tweeted: "SpaceX Starlink has become the connectivity backbone of Ukraine all the way up to the front lines. "However, we are not allowing Starlink to be used for long-range drone strikes.
☆ Pavel Antov, Russian sausage magnate, dies after hotel fall in India
  + stars: | 2022-12-27 | by ( Anna Chernova Swati Gupta Ivana Kottasová | Anna Chernova | Swati Gupta | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
CNN —Russian sausage magnate-turned-lawmaker Pavel Antov died in India on Saturday after falling from the third floor of his hotel, according to the Indian police. Police believe Antov died by suicide after falling from the third floor of his hotel in the Rayagada district, although the postmortem report has not been released yet, Sharma said. He was a member of the Russian parliament’s United Russia party, which was formerly headed by Vladimir Putin and is still staunchly supportive of the Russian President. Russian Consul General in Calcutta Alexey Idamkin told Russian state media RIA Novosti on Monday that the Odisha State Police and the Consulate General in Calcutta didn’t see anything suspicious in the death of two Russians in India. In mid-September, Russian businessman Ivan Pechorin, who was the top manager for the Corporation for the Development of the Far East and the Arctic, was found dead in Vladivostok, according to Russian state media.
☆ Explosions rock Russian military airbases; new strikes hit Ukraine
  + stars: | 2022-12-05 | by ( Mithil Aggarwal | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +4 min
Explosions rocked two Russian military airbases hundreds of miles from the border with Ukraine on Monday, according to local officials and state media. Russian authorities said they were investigating the media reports about the explosions on the base. A Tu-95 strategic bomber from the Russian air force prepares to take off from an air base in Engels, Russia on Jan. 24, 2022. AP“Engels airfield is one of the most important bases of Russian air forces,” said Ukrainian interior ministry adviser Anton Gerashchenko in a tweet. Analysts said it was unclear that the new wave of Russian strikes were in any way retaliation for the blasts at the airbases.
☆ Russian regional leaders wrote to Putin demanding he stop mobilizing reservists to fight in Ukraine, as chatter about a second draft intensifies
  + stars: | 2022-11-23 | by ( Matthew Loh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Local Russian leaders wrote a letter to President Vladimir Putin, urging him to end the mobilization of reservists. Officials have said the draft is "complete," but the letter asks Putin to codify this with a decree. Both are party deputies for the liberal Yabloko political party — which opposes the war in Ukraine — in the northwestern Russian region of Karelia. Putin's press secretary, Dmitry Peskov, told Russian news wire RIA Novosti on Wednesday that he hasn't seen the deputies' letter. In the meantime, Anton Gerashchenko, an advisor to the Ukrainian Internal Affairs minister, accused Russia of preparing to draft 500,000 to 700,000 new reservists in January.
☆ Video appears to show a Russian-Ukrainian businessman stealing a llama and a raccoon from a zoo in Kherson
  + stars: | 2022-11-16 | by ( Matthew Loh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Videos appear to show the owner of a Crimea-based zoo taking several animals from a different zoo. The owner of the Crimea zoo claims it was all done as part of a "humanitarian mission." But Ukraine accused him of theft, with the defense minister tweeting, "Steal a raccoon and die." The video also shows the businessman, identified as Oleg Zubkov, grabbing a raccoon by its tail and putting it in a cage. Ukraine's Defense Ministry, however, accused Zubkov of theft.
☆ A Russian convoy stole an amusement park train from Ukraine and drove it out of Kherson, Ukrainian advisor claims
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Matthew Loh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
A Russian convoy was videoed bringing a children's ride out of Kherson, a Ukrainian advisor said. Political advisor Anton Gerashchenko said on Monday that Russians "stole" the amusement attraction. Russia is reported to be withdrawing some of its forces from occupied Kherson. The post comes as Ukraine accused Russia on Monday of looting empty homes in Kherson city and disguising its troops as civilians to prepare for fighting in the streets. It's still unclear if Russian troops will remain to defend Kherson city, a major hub that sits on the Dnipro river, ISW said.
☆ Russian TV commentator suggests nuking Elon Musk's Starlink satellites: 'To space, and goodbye Elon Musk's group'
  + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( Matthew Loh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Russian TV host Vladimir Solovyov suggested using nuclear weapons on Starlink satellites. Starlink provides Ukraine with internet, allowing its troops to stay online and coordinate attacks. TV host Vladimir Solovyov made the suggestion on his Russia-1 show, "Evening with Vladimir Solovyov," according to a clip tweeted by Ukrainian official Anton Gerashchenko. Elon Musk's Starlink has sent thousands of internet kits to Ukraine over the course of the war. Starlink uses SpaceX's broadband service and supplies Ukraine with internet by connecting terminals on the ground to satellites.
☆ Zelenskyy says Russia wired a hydroelectric dam to explode and flood 80 towns in region it may have to abandon
  + stars: | 2022-10-21 | by ( Mia Jankowicz | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
Ukraine accused Russia of planting mines along a key hydroelectric dam. Zelenskyy said Russia may blast the dam and cause a great flood it would seek to blame Ukraine for. Downstream from the dam is the occupied Kherson region, where Ukraine has made steady advances. Zelenskyy said he has received information that mines were placed at the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant. Russian at the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Station on the Dnipro River in Kherson region, southern Ukraine, Friday, May 20, 2022.
☆ Russia launched a new bombardment of Ukraine's capital, deploying Iranian 'suicide drones,' officials say
  + stars: | 2022-10-17 | by ( Sinéad Baker | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Russia launched fresh attacks on Kyiv on Monday morning with explosive drones. Reports and Ukrainian officials identified the drones used as ones made in Iran. Residents fled to shelters as air raid sirens went off, and Ukrainian troops tried to shoot down the drones that Ukrainian officials said were single-use "kamikaze drones" which explode on contact. A Russian drone is seen during a Russian drone strike, in Kyiv, Ukraine October 17, 2022. Russia also until recently relied on missiles, rather than drones, to attack Kyiv, the AP noted.
☆ Shocking selfie video shows the blast from a Russian missile attack narrowly missing a young Ukrainian woman in Kyiv
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Natalie Musumeci | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Video captured the moment a blast from a Russian missile attack narrowly missed a young woman in Kyiv. "My hands are shaking because I just saw a rocket fly and I heard it," the unidentified woman says in the video, moments before the strike. The 23-second clip shared on Twitter shows the terrified woman taking a selfie video on the streets of Kyiv just before the missile strike. "My hands are shaking because I just saw a rocket fly and I heard it," the unidentified woman says in the video. Seconds later, there's a loud, fiery blast that sends debris raining down onto the woman, the video shows.
☆ A Kremlin ally died falling down the stairs, report says — the latest in a series of unexplained deaths among prominent Russians
  + stars: | 2022-09-22 | by ( Mia Jankowicz | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
The Moscow Aviation Institute's former rector died in an accident on Wednesday, the facility said. Local media said Anatoly Gerashchenko, 72, died falling down several flights of stairs. It's the latest in a string of accidental or untimely deaths of top Russian figures. The Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI) university announced the death of Anatoly Gerashchenko, 72, saying he died "as a result of an accident." An unnamed source told Russian newspaper Izvestia that he died on the university's grounds, by falling "from a great height" down several flights of stairs.
☆ Ukrainian official mocks Russia over its failures after Putin's threatening speech: 'Everything is still according to the plan, right?'
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Jake Epstein | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
A senior Ukrainian official mocked Russia after Putin announced partial military mobilization. British intelligence said recently that expedited training courses at Russian military academies also highlight the Russian military's "manpower challenge." A vote in favor would set the stage for Russia to annex captured Ukrainian territory. "From my perspective, this is simply an information operation that's meant to distract from the difficult state that the Russian military currently finds itself in right now," Pentagon Press Secretary Brig. The referendums are slated to take place after weeks of Ukrainian advances and battlefield success along the war's northeastern and southern fronts.
☆ Russia hit Zelenskyy's hometown with a barrage of missiles. Ukrainian officials said the strikes were 'revenge' for Ukraine's big battlefield wins.
  + stars: | 2022-09-14 | by ( Jake Epstein | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Russia fired eight missiles at Ukraine's central city of Kryvyi Rih, a Ukrainian official said. Another Ukrainian official said the strikes were "revenge" for Ukraine's recent battlefield wins. "Kryvyi Rih. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERSWednesday's strike comes as Ukrainian forces carry out a thunderous counteroffensive in the country's northeast Kharkiv region. The fast-paced advance has sent Russian forces scrambling from their positions, reportedly leaving behind their weapons as they flee.
☆ How the Russian officer elite was decimated in Ukraine – 29 generals and commanders who were killed in action
  + stars: | 2022-05-01 | by ( Alia Shoaib | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +17 min
Vitaly GerasimovMaj. Gen. Vitaly Gerasimov became the second senior Russian commander reported to be killed after Ukrainian military intelligence claimed he was shot dead in Kharkiv. Ivan GrishinColonel Ivan Grishin, commander of Russia's 49th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade, died in Ukraine, according to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Vyacheslav SavinovLieutenant Colonel Vyacheslav Savinov, who headed Russian artillery intelligence, was killed in Ukraine, a Russian artillery school confirmed. A damaged Russian military vehicle is seen after Russian Forces withdrawal as Russia-Ukraine war continues in Izium, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine on September 14, 2022. The Ukrainian military said that Botashev was killed when a Russian Su-25 attack aircraft was shot down over the Lugansk region.
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