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At least 21,000 Wagner mercenaries have been killed fighting in Ukraine, according to President Volodymyr Zelensky. The Ukrainian leader said the private military company had suffered “enormous losses,” particularly in eastern Ukraine where its “most powerful group” was fighting. “Our troops killed 21,000 Wagnerites in eastern Ukraine alone,” Zelensky told…

Despite all of Belarusian strongman Alexander Lukashenko’s chest thumping about his involvement in negotiating an end to Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin’s uprising in Russia, he might have set himself up for political instability, a top U.S. diplomat tells The Daily Beast. With Lukashenko agreeing to have Prigozhin exiled to Belarus—and…

According to University College Cork‘s (UCC) Macroscopic Quantum Matter Group lab researchers, A new superconducting material known as uranium ditelluride (UTe2) has a spatially varying superconducting state.  This new superconductor can address one of the biggest problems with quantum computing. Lead author and Ph.D. candidate Joe Carroll made the discovery,…

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Can the Kremlin live without Wagner in Syria?    Probably, writes Anton Mardasov from Moscow, in a must-read analysis of the implications of the ill-fated Wagner coup threat for Russia’s foreign policies in Africa and the Middle East.  While replacing Wagner in Africa may be difficult, the challenges may be…

Russian President Vladimir Putin condemned the incident before the Istkolhom Mosque when a man tore up and burned the Qur’an. During his visit to the “Friday” mosque in Derbent, the Russian President said, “The Patriarch of Russia always assures us that Muslims are our brothers,” and this is the case…

Putin appeals to Russian public after Wagner mutiny For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emailsSign up to our free breaking news emails CIA director William Burns reportedly called Russian spy chief Sergei Naryshkin in the aftermath of failed…

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US President Joe Biden. REUTERS/Leah Millis US President Joe Biden made another verbal slip-up, this time stating that Russian President Vladimir Putin was “losing the war in Iraq”. Biden was speaking to reporters before his departure from the White House for a trip to Chicago. When asked about Putin’s weakening…

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