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US-made Abrams tank destroyed in Russia’s Kursk Region - Video

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US-made Abrams tank destroyed in Russia’s Kursk Region - Video US-made Abrams tank destroyed in Russia’s Kursk Region - Video Moscow’s forces have successfully struck a US-produced M1 Abrams tank operated by the Ukrainian military, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday, releasing a video showing the disabled armor piece. The tank was hit with a kamikaze drone in Russia’s Kursk border region, according to the report. A short clip released by the ministry shows the tank in an improvised ditch on the side of what appears to be a dirt road. Grey smoke can be seen coming out of its turret. There are no signs of the crew in the video. According to the ministry, the tank was hit near the village of Viktorovka located just a few kilometers from Russia’s border with Ukraine. US lawmakers previously approved the trans...

NATO F-16 Instructor Jeppe Hansen killed in Russian strike

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NATO F-16 Instructor Jeppe Hansen killed in Russian strike NATO F-16 Instructor Jeppe Hansen killed in Russian strike Danish instructor Jepp Hansen, who was training Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16 fighter jets, has allegedly been killed in a Russian missile strike in Ukraine, TASS reported on Saturday. Sources within Russian law enforcement have reportedly told the agency that Hansen died during an attack on a training center in the city of Krivoy Rog in Dnepropetrovsk Region in central Ukraine. Previously, the Russian newspaper Gazeta had said that Russian forces used an Iskander missile to destroy a closed university building in the city which the Ukrainian military had converted into barracks. The upper part of the four-story building was almost completely destroyed, according to reports, while the facade of the building sustained he...

TikTok could be banned in the U.S. this Sunday

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TikTok could be banned in the U.S. this Sunday TikTok could be banned in the U.S. this Sunday A TikTok logo is displayed on an iPhone.Getty Images TikTok plans to shut U.S. operations of its social media app used by 170 million Americans on Sunday, when a federal ban is set to take effect, barring a last-minute reprieve, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday. The US Supreme Court has upheld a law that bans TikTok in the US unless its China-based parent company ByteDance sells the platform by this Sunday. The Washington Post reported President-elect Donald Trump, whose term begins a day after a ban would start, is considering issuing an executive order to suspend enforcement of a shutdown for 60 to 90 days. The report did not say how Trump could legally do so. The law signed in April mandates a ban on new TikTok ...