Ariel Oberfeld, 17, traveled from his home in suburban Chicago to work as a counselor at Ramah Yachad in Ukraine in 2024. (Courtesy Midreshet Schechter)
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Russia installs concrete shelters in Kursk region as Ukraine expands offensive – POLITICO
The attack aims to tilt the battlefield in Ukraine’s favor — even while Russia advances in Ukraine’s Donetsk region — in a full-scale war instigated by Russian President Vladimir Putin in February 2022 during which his forces initially…
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U.S. investors are dominating Europe’s AI scene—and learning to live with the old continent’s regulators
The European artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem has seen unprecedented growth in the past few years. In fact, AI funding in Europe has increased 10x in just a decade, according to our recent report by Roosh in collaboration with Dealroom….
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Zelensky Says Ukraine Now Controls About 480 Square Miles of Russian Territory
President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that Ukraine’s surprise offensive into western Russia, which entered its third week on Tuesday, shows the West that its fears about the ramifications of attacks on Russian territory are unfounded and should…
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The number of continents is up for debate among scientists
There are seven continents on Earth, or so we learned in school. But it turns out that these designations are not as straightforward as they seem, and different scientists have different views on how continents should be grouped based on…
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Ukraine Captured More Land in Kursk Than Russia Got in Ukraine in 2024
Ukraine’s military leadership shared details Tuesday on how much of Russia’s territory its troops have captured since their invasion of the Kursk region two weeks ago, and it is more than Moscow’s forces have seized in…
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Ukraine’s Georgiy Sudakov: ‘I have friends who are fighting. It is hard to focus on football’ | Shakhtar Donetsk
The compact surroundings of Arena Livyi Bereh in Kyiv’s Osokorky district is not Camp Nou or any of Europe’s other historic arenas, but it didn’t matter to Georgiy Sudakov on Sunday. The 21‑year‑old playmaker, who more than two years…
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Zelenskyy envisions buffer zone as Ukraine pushes into Kursk region
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday the daring military incursion into Russia’s Kursk region aims to create a buffer zone to prevent further attacks by Moscow across the border.
It was the first time…
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How Do Living Bridges Grow? » ScienceABC
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Living bridges, like those found in the state of Meghalaya in India, are grown by manipulating the roots of a plant called Ficus elastica. This is possible because the plant grows on other trees and produces aerial roots that can then…
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Maps and satellite imagery show Ukraine’s incursion into Russia’s Kursk region
Ukrainian troops staged a surprise cross-border attack into Russia early last week, and now Kyiv claims to control more than 1,100 square kilometres of its neighbour’s territory.
The incursion has reframed the war and caused chaos in western…
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