Author: Steven Sahiounie

A Ukrainian drone attacked a civilian family’s car heading to the town of Polologi in the Zaporozhye Region, killing a child and injuring the rest of the family members, including a second minor, Governor Yevgeny Balitsky said. “On the approach to the town of Polologi, an enemy UAV attacked a civilian car with a family of five on board. All passengers and the driver received injuries of varying degrees of severity, including two minors. Unfortunately, one child died. The victims are in a hospital and are receiving all possible assistance. I offer my sincere condolences to the family that lost…

The World Food Program (WFP) Monday warned that food operations in the war-torn Gaza Strip face growing challenges as the Israeli genocidal aggression on the Strip persists. “WFP’s operations are severely hampered by intensifying conflict, the limited number of border crossings and damaged roads,” WFP said in a news release, while pointing that “In the last two months, amid continuing catastrophic hunger, ]it[ has had to reduce the contents of food parcels in Gaza as inflows of aid dipped and supplies dwindled.” It affirmed that “With two, or occasionally three, border crossings open, roughly half of the required food assistance entered Gaza…

The Kursk nuclear power plant (NPP) is operating in a very close to normal mode, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi told reporters after inspecting the plant. Regarding [the] operation of the nuclear power plant: what I’ve seen is that the station is operating in a very close to normal conditions,” he said. “I’ve had a possibility to visit it, to look at all the most important parts of the nuclear power plant: the reactor hall, the turbine hall, the control room, and every other essential part of the station, and the storage of the spent fuel…

Negotiations on a ceasefire to end the war in Gaza are continuing in Qatar, a US official said Tuesday, after an earlier round of talks wrapped up in Cairo amid growing regional tensions.US President Joe Biden’s Middle East point man Brett McGurk is in Doha for the talks aimed at halting the 10-month conflict between Israel and Hamas, the official said on condition of anonymity.Meanwhile, Palestinians displaced by fighting in the Gaza Strip crowded onto the seashore as Israeli forces continued to battle Hamas fighters in central and southern areas, with health officials reporting at least 17 people killed in…

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