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Russia Deploys Kalibr-Armed Warship to Mediterranean Amid Rising Tensions

On July 13, 2025, Russia deployed three warships to the Mediterranean Sea, one of which is armed with Kalibr cruise missiles , according to a report from the Ukrainian Navy. The missile carrier is capable of launching up to four Kalibr missiles , adding a new layer of strategic presence in the region. At the same time, Ukrainian officials confirmed that no Russian naval vessels  were detected in the Black Sea or the Sea of Azov  ,marking a shift in maritime focus. Over the past 24 hours, six vessels transited the Kerch Strai t toward the Black Sea, with three continuing toward the Bosphorus Strait , while five ships entered the Sea of Azov. This deployment comes amid ongoing hostilities in Ukraine, where Russian forces reportedly suffered significant losses in recent combat engagements. Analysts suggest the move may be part of a broader effort by Moscow to project power beyond its immediate borders , especially as tensions remain high across multiple fronts. The presence of Ka...

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Canadian Man Dies in U.S. Immigration Custody Amid Deportation Proceedings

A 49-year-old Canadian citizen, Johnny Noviello, has died while in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Florida. According to ICE, Noviello was found unresponsive on Monday at the Federal Detention Center in Miami and was pronounced dead the same day despite medical intervention.

Noviello had been a lawful permanent resident of the United States since 1991, having entered the country legally in 1988. In 2023, he was convicted of drug trafficking and racketeering charges in Volusia County, Florida, and sentenced to 12 months in prison. ICE arrested him in May 2025 at a Florida probation office, initiating removal proceedings based on his prior convictions.

The cause of death remains under investigation. Global Affairs Canada has been contacted for comment, and ICE has stated that more information will be released as it becomes available.

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