U S to ship antipersonnel mines to Ukraine to slow Russian advance
The Biden administration will send antipersonnel mines to Ukraine as part of a 275 million military aid package, aiming to slow ground advances by Russia in Donetsk and other fronts. The move follows wider policy shifts allowing longer range strikes and comes amid Kyiv's defense needs and international concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyiv
Ukraine
Biden
Russia
U.S
Lloyd Austin
Washington
Moscow
Donetsk
Austin
Laos
Donald Trump
Joe Biden
White House
Trump
State Department
Matthew Miller
Amnesty International
Norway
Espen Barth Eide
United States
Biden Administration
Kremlin
Israel demands right to strike Hezbollah in any Lebanon cease fire
Israeli officials pressed to reserve the right to hit Hezbollah under any Lebanon cease fire, risking a snag in talks led by Amos Hochstein as a Syrian Palmyra airstrike killed 36 people. The push seeks to move fighters from a southern Lebanon buffer zone and preserve Israel’s freedom to act against violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Israel
Hezbollah
Lebanon
Jerusalem
U.S
Palmyra
Israel Katz
Gideon Saar
U.N
Naim Kassem
Saar
Diplo
Mats
Katz
Amos Hochstein
Biden
Hamas
Gaza Strip
Health Ministry
No parole for woman after drowning sons
A parole board in Columbia unanimously denied Susan Smith's bid for release. The 53 year old remained imprisoned after a 1994 murder conviction, the case once drew international headlines when she claimed a carjacker abducted her sons. Smith now becomes eligible for parole hearings every two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
S.C
Susan Smith
South Carolina
Smith
Central Energy expands Oak Ridge plant to enrich uranium
Central Energy, based in Bethesda, expands its Oak Ridge facility with a $60 million investment to manufacture and test 40-foot high centrifuges for uranium enrichment. The project aims to support U.S. domestic enrichment amid reliance on foreign suppliers and a DOE fund of 3.4 billion. The expansion could add up to 300 jobs in Oak Ridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Tennessee
Ohio
Central Energy
U.S
Pik
Eton
Centrus
Russia
Department of Energy
Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Bethesda
Orane USA
Biden Administration
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mariupol
Donetsk People’s Republic
Associated Press
Athens
Georgia
Laken Riley
Jose Ibarra
Riley
Athens-Clarke County Superior Court
H. Patrick Haggard
Ibarra
Haggard
University of Georgia
Augusta University College of Nursing
Atlanta
Richmond
University of Virginia
Christopher Darnell Jones Jr
Albemarle County
S&p Global Commodity Insights
Amir Wexler
Wexler