Day: September 11, 2024
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The Pact for the Future and Its Unintended Consequences
The “Pact for the Future,” adopted by world leaders at the United Nations, outlines a comprehensive framework to address pressing global challenges and ensure sustainable development for current and future generations. The pact emphasizes the urgent need for transformative actions to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), eradicate poverty, and combat climate change while fostering…
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Russian Troops Accused of Executing Surrendered Ukrainian Soldiers, Violating International Law
CNN discovered video footage showing Russian troops executing surrendered Ukrainian soldiers as part of a developing pattern of alleged war crimes. Ukrainian authorities have investigated at least 28 similar events since the beginning of the war, with Ukrainian defense intelligence claiming 15 cases supported by drone video or audio recordings. Prosecutors argue that these executions…
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Ukraine Faces Heavy Losses as Zelensky and NATO Prolong a Losing War
In this latest article Ukrainian battalion leader, Dima, abandoned the front lines after the majority of his troops had been killed or injured, exhausted by the enormous losses and emotional tolls of battle. The war has decimated many Ukrainian troops, with low morale, desertions, and insufficient reinforcements becoming common problems. Commanders describe communication problems, supply…
