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Russia has issued a stern warning to the West, saying that allowing Ukraine to strike deep into Russian territory could escalate the conflict beyond Europe, hinting at the possibility of World War III. 🚨🔥 The situation is getting intense, and global tensions are on the rise. 🌐⚠️
Russia is warning the West against letting Ukraine strike deep into its territory with Western missiles, cautioning the U.S. that World War III could spread beyond Europe. 🚀😳 On August 6, Ukraine attacked Russia’s Kursk region, marking the biggest foreign attack on Russia since World War II. President Putin promised a strong response. 😠💥
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who has been with Putin for over 20 years, accused the West of escalating the war and “asking for trouble” by considering Ukraine’s requests to ease restrictions on foreign weapons. 🚫🛡️ Since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Putin has warned about the risks of a larger war involving nuclear powers but insists Russia doesn’t want conflict with NATO. ⚛️🕊️
Lavrov stressed the dangers of “playing with fire,” comparing Western leaders to children playing with matches, warning it’s risky when nuclear weapons are involved. 🚸🔥 He also pointed out that Americans think World War III would only affect Europe, and Russia is reviewing its nuclear policy.
Russia's 2020 nuclear doctrine outlines when a nuclear response would be considered, including if Russia’s state existence is under threat. 💣🔍
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently said the attack on Kursk proves Kremlin’s threats of retaliation are just bluffs. Zelensky urged allies to be bolder in their support, as Ukraine faces restrictions on using foreign weapons against certain Russian targets. 🇺🇦🚀
Russia has reported that Western weapons, like British tanks and US rocket systems, were used in the Kursk attack. Ukraine confirmed using US HIMARS missiles to target bridges in the region. 🌉🪖
The US, however, stated it wasn’t informed of Ukraine’s plans before the attack and didn’t participate in the operation. Putin’s intelligence chief, Sergei Naryshkin, expressed doubts over Western claims of non-involvement, and Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov labeled the US involvement as “obvious.” 🕵️♂️❗
Reports suggest the US and UK provided Ukraine with satellite imagery and intel on Kursk after the attack to help monitor Russian reinforcements. 🛰️🗺️
The situation remains tense as global powers navigate the delicate balance of aiding Ukraine without further igniting the flames of a potential global conflict. 🌐⚠️
SOURCE:- www.scmp.com
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For many, this wasn’t just another protest. They fought hard to be within “sight and sound” of the United Center, the convention's main venue. Their goal? To show the political power of the pro-Palestine movement. And it’s working. You could feel the energy, the frustration, and the hope in the air as people from all walks of life gathered to advocate for an arms embargo and a cease-fire in Gaza.
Among the crowd, there were people mourning the loss of Palestinian lives, those pushing for climate justice, and even some rallying behind third-party candidates. It was a diverse group, united by a shared sense of urgency.
But amid the chants and the signs, a more personal question lingered: “Will you vote this November?”
Soph, a 33-year-old democratic socialist from Chicago, is grappling with this very question. Living in a deep-blue state, they’re not sure their vote will make much difference. “I live in Chicago, which is safely blue, so I have not yet decided whether I will be voting,” they said. But if I lived in a swing state, you bet I’d be out knocking on doors! It’s clear that for many like Soph, the decision to vote or not hinges on more than just party loyalty.
Athena, Drew, and Cynthia, a trio of friends at the rally, were also weighing their options. Athena shared, “I want to vote, I really do. I’d love to be out there campaigning, but my conscience just won’t let me until something changes.” Drew, on the other hand, is waiting for a sign—literally. “If Rashida Tlaib endorsed Harris, I’d get the hint,” he joked.
Cynthia echoed these sentiments, adding that she’s still on the fence. “If the Uncommitted National Movement gave the nod, I might just go for it,” she said with a grin.
The Staunch Non-Voters
But not everyone is so conflicted. Nijma, a 25-year-old Palestinian American, has made up her mind. “No one’s going to help our people back home,” she said flatly. “I don’t think we’re voting at all.”
Jeff Alian, a 62-year-old who’s been here long enough to remember when disco was cool, has also had it. “Two-thirds of my life I’ve lived here, but I’m against supporting the genocide of my people. I’m done voting for these clowns,” he said, handing out “Abandon Harris ’24” signs.
The Reluctant Supporters
On the flip side, there were those who, despite their misgivings, still plan to vote. Tracy Richardson, a 60-year-old from Berkeley, is one such person. “I’m an environmentalist at heart,” she explained, adjusting her “Harris 2024 For the People” hat. “I’m not happy about Gaza, but not voting for Kamala would be like cutting off your nose to spite your face!”
Nadine Seiler, another protester, agreed but with a twist. Holding a sign that read “Trump’s Project 2025, Agenda 47” on one side and “Trump & J.D. Are WEIRD” on the other, she’s motivated by fear. “As a Black woman in America, not voting isn’t an option. We can’t boycott the system right now—it’s the only one we’ve got!”
As the week unfolds, it’s clear that the protest in Chicago is about more than just making noise. It’s about people grappling with the complexities of their beliefs, their loyalties, and their futures. Whether they decide to vote or not, one thing is certain: they’re speaking now, and they’re not going to be quiet any time soon.
SOURCE; prospect.org
In a case that sounds more like a plot twist than real life, a Buford man, Jaiden Williams, 20, is set to spend the rest of his days behind bars after a botched robbery attempt in 2021. Williams, who was just 17 at the time, tried to rob then 17-year-old Orbit Pough III over what was supposed to be a simple exchange for a THC vape cartridge. Spoiler alert: it didn’t go well.
On Thursday, a Gwinnett County jury threw the book at Williams, convicting him on multiple charges, including felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony. He was also found guilty of criminal attempt to commit a felony—which, let’s be honest, didn’t turn out too well for him.
So, here’s how the drama unfolded: Williams and Pough agreed to meet in a Kroger parking lot in Grayson for the exchange. However, Williams showed up with no cash but a loaded gun—never a good combo. During the trial, Williams claimed he and Pough were pals, but prosecutors quickly debunked that, proving the two were, in fact, strangers.
Now, get this—Williams said he shot Pough because he thought the guy looked "suspicious." (Honestly, if you’re planning to rob someone, everyone’s gonna look suspicious!) But things didn’t go according to plan. Pough, who also had a gun, managed to shoot Williams in the neck before succumbing to his injuries. The bullet left Williams paralyzed from the waist down—a permanent reminder that crime really doesn’t pay.
“The victim’s family suffered a tragic loss,” said District Attorney Patsy Austin-Gatson. “The defendant was only 17 years old when he took the victim’s life. This sentence will be a long and hard lesson for him to learn from. But we simply cannot tolerate our young people following such violent paths.”
Williams was handed a life sentence with the possibility of parole, plus five years on probation. It’s a harsh but fitting end to a crime that had no winners, only lessons learned—some the hard way.
SOURCE: YAHOO/NEWS
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