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Ukrainian Strike Targets Key Russian Missile Facility in Deep-Range Operation

    An employee controls an unmanned ground vehicle during an exhibition of Ukrainian drone makers, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location Ukraine says it carried out a long‑range strike against a major Russian ballistic missile production site, marking one of Kyiv’s deepest attacks inside Russian territory since the full‑scale invasion began. According to Ukrainian security officials, the operation targeted a facility involved in manufacturing components for Russia’s Iskander missile systems—munitions frequently used against Ukrainian cities. While Moscow has not confirmed the strike, Russian regional authorities reported explosions and a subsequent fire at an industrial site. Kyiv has increasingly relied on domestically produced long‑range drones and missiles as Western military aid faces delays, and Ukrainian officials framed the attack as part of a broader effort to degrade Russia’s ability to wage war. The strike underscores Ukraine’s evolving stra...

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Tragedy in Valencia: Floods Claim 205 Lives, Sparking Anger and Calls for Aid

 

Three days after devastating flash floods swept through towns in Spain’s Valencia region, the death toll has risen to 205, with 202 victims from Valencia alone. The initial shock is now giving way to anger and frustration as residents grapple with the aftermath of Spain’s deadliest natural disaster in living memory.

The floods, which began on Tuesday, have left streets blocked by vehicles and debris, trapping some residents in their homes. Many areas are still without electricity, running water, or stable telephone connections. The damage is reminiscent of a tsunami, with survivors mourning lost loved ones and struggling to rebuild their lives.

Local authorities and emergency services are working tirelessly to search for missing persons, many feared to be trapped in wrecked vehicles or flooded garages. The mayor of Chiva, Amparo Fort, described the situation as “unbelievable” and called for more machinery and aid to access affected sites.

Residents like Emilio Cuartero from Masanasa have voiced their desperation, highlighting the urgent need for basic supplies such as bread and water. The community’s resilience is evident as they come together to clear debris and support one another, but the scale of the disaster has left many feeling overwhelmed and in need of greater assistance.

As the region continues to recover, the solidarity among the people of Valencia offers a glimmer of hope amidst the devastation.


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