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Princess Diana attends the sealing of a time capsule at a children's hospital in London in March 1991
Time capsule sealed by Princess Diana unearthed at London hospital
ATLANTA — A time capsule sealed by Princess Diana in 1991 has been dug out of a children’s hospital in London to enable the construction of a new cancer center.Workers who were either born in 1991 or already working at the hospital that year helped remove the capsule which revealed items including a pocket size television, Kylie Minogue CD, and some tree seeds, according to a press release Wednesday from the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children (GOSH).Janet Holmes, Senior Health Play Specialist, who was working at GOSH in 1991, said her favorite item was the pocket TV.“It brought back so many memories seeing the pocket TV in there – I had bought one for my husband back in the day, for when he had a break whilst driving his coach around the country. They were very expensive...
August 29, 2025

Time capsule sealed by Princess Diana unearthed at London hospital

Ukrainian rescuers carry the body of a victim recovered during a search and rescue operation at the site of a residential building heavily damaged following a Russian missile strike on Thursday
Russia launches second-biggest air assault of Ukraine war, killing at least 21 
KYIV, Ukraine — Kyiv was bombarded overnight by Russia’s second-biggest aerial attack since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, with at least 21 people killed, including four children, according to officials.Buildings belonging to the European Union and the British Council were damaged in the strikes into Thursday, causing both the EU and the United Kingdom to summon the top Russian diplomats in their capitals.Among those killed are children aged 2, 17 and 14, according to Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration.Ukraine’s air force said that the Kremlin unleashed 629 air attack weapons on the country overnight, comprising 598 drones and 31 missiles.Yuriy Ihnat, head of communications for the air force, told CNN that the strikes comprised “one of the largest...
August 29, 2025

Russia launches second-biggest air assault of Ukraine war, killing at least 21 

A five-story residential building was destroyed in the attack Thursday
European leaders outraged after Russian strikes kill 17 and damage EU headquarters
KYIV — The head of the European Union's executive Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, has spoken of her outrage at Russia's deadliest onslaught on Kyiv since July — which also damaged the EU's delegation office in the Ukrainian capital. Seventeen people including four children were killed and dozens more wounded in the bombardment, Ukrainian officials said. A five-story residential building was destroyed, and the EU mission and nearby British Council were damaged. In a strongly worded statement, von der Leyen said that Russian missiles struck in close proximity to the diplomatic mission: "Two missiles hit in a distance of 50m (165ft) of the delegation within 20 seconds." The overnight attacks followed a US-led diplomatic offensive aimed at bringing an...
August 28, 2025

European leaders outraged after Russian strikes kill 17 and damage EU headquarters

Kaja Kallas
EU summons Russian envoy after strike damaged the bloc's delegation in Kyiv
BRUSSELS — The European Union has formally summoned the Russian envoy in Brussels in response to the Russian strike that severely damaged the bloc's delegation in Kyiv."No diplomatic mission should ever be a target," High Representative Kaja Kallas said on Thursday as she announced her decision.The Kremlin's chargé d'affaires to the EU is Karen Malayan.The overnight attack, part of Moscow's campaign of sowing terror and chaos, has killed at least 14 people and left dozens injured, causing major destruction across the city.Two Russian missiles hit within 50 metres of the delegation in the span of 20 seconds."While the world seeks a path to peace, Russia responds with missiles," Kallas said earlier on Thursday. "The overnight attack on Kyiv shows a...
August 28, 2025

EU summons Russian envoy after strike damaged the bloc's delegation in Kyiv

Rescuers work at the site of a building which was hit by a Russian missile and drone strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday, August 28
Rescuers race to reach victims as Russian strikes pound Kyiv, killing at least 12
KYIV — The Ukrainian capital was struck by a “massive attack” from Russia overnight with drones and missiles killing at least 12 people, including three children, a city official said.“Sadly, among them, are three children aged 2, 17 and 14,” Tymur Tkachenko, head of the Kyiv City Military Administration, confirmed Thursday.Ukraine’s Air Force confirmed the Kremlin unleashed 629 air attack weapons on Ukraine overnight, comprising 598 drones and 31 missiles.“People may still be trapped under the rubble. Dozens are wounded,” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on X.“These Russian missiles and attack drones today are a clear response to everyone in the world who, for weeks and months, has been calling for a ceasefire and for real diplomacy,” he added.Ukrainian...
August 28, 2025

Rescuers race to reach victims as Russian strikes pound Kyiv, killing at least 12

The destruction inside the EU delegation in Kyiv
EU delegation in Kyiv severely damaged by shock wave of Russian strike
KYIV — The shock wave unleashed by Russia's latest strike against Kyiv has "severely" damaged the delegation of the European Union in the Ukrainian capital, the bloc's ambassador Katarina Mathernova announced on Thursday morning.The overnight attack, part of Moscow's campaign of sowing terror and chaos, has killed at least 10 people and left dozens injured, causing major destruction across the city."This is Moscow's true answer to peace efforts," Mathernova said.Ursula von der Leyen, the president of the European Commission, confirmed that all members of the EU delegation were "safe"."Russia must stop its indiscriminatory attacks on civilian infrastructure immediately and join negotiations for a just and lasting peace," she said on...
August 28, 2025

EU delegation in Kyiv severely damaged by shock wave of Russian strike

A German navy ship pictured docking in Greenland - a semi-autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark
US tells Denmark to 'calm down' over alleged Greenland influence operation
COPENHAGEN — The US has told Denmark to "calm down" after the top US diplomat in Copenhagen was summoned over claims that Americans had been conducting covert operations in Greenland.Denmark's public broadcaster DR quoted sources as saying the aim was to infiltrate society and promote its secession from Denmark to the US, although it was unable to clarify who the men were working for.A White House official would not confirm an influence campaign was underway, but said: "We think the Danes need to calm down."Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen said "any attempt to interfere in the internal affairs of the Kingdom [of Denmark] will of course be unacceptable".Danish intelligence warned Greenland was being targeted by "various kinds of influence...
August 28, 2025

US tells Denmark to 'calm down' over alleged Greenland influence operation

A German navy ship pictured docking in Greenland - an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark
Denmark summons top US diplomat over alleged Greenland influence operation
COPENHAGEN — Danish Foreign Minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen has summoned the top US diplomat in Copenhagen, following a report that American citizens have been conducting "covert influence operations" in Greenland.Denmark's public broadcaster DR quoted sources as saying the aim was to infiltrate Greenland's society and promote its secession from Denmark to the US, although it was unable to clarify whether the men were working on their own.Rasmussen said in a statement that "any attempt to interfere in the internal affairs of the Kingdom [of Denmark] will of course be unacceptable", and the US charge d'affaires had been summoned in that light.However, US President Trump has said several times he wants to annex Greenland, an autonomous part of the Kingdom of...
August 27, 2025

Denmark summons top US diplomat over alleged Greenland influence operation

Russia's defence ministry released an image claiming to show Russian troops inside the village of Zaporizke, but Ukraine says it is still in control there
Ukraine admits Russia has entered key region of Dnipropetrovsk
KYIV — Ukrainian forces have acknowledged that Russia's military has crossed into the eastern industrial region of Dnipropetrovsk and is trying to establish a foothold."This is the first attack of such a large scale in Dnipropetrovsk region," Viktor Trehubov, of the Dnipro Operational-Strategic Group of Troops told the BBC, although he made clear their advance had been stopped.Russia has claimed throughout the summer that it has entered the area, as its forces try to push deeper into Ukrainian territory from the Donetsk region.In early June, Russian officials said an offensive had begun in Dnipropetrovsk, although the latest Ukrainian reports suggest they have barely breached the regional border.Any Russian advance into Dnipropetrovsk would be a blow to Ukrainian morale, as...
August 27, 2025

Ukraine admits Russia has entered key region of Dnipropetrovsk

Smoke rises from the side of the Ilsky Oil Refinery manufacturing complex in the Krasnodar region in southern Russia
Ukraine knocks out 17% of Russia's oil refining capacity
KYIV — Ukraine has significantly intensified its attacks against Russia's energy sector over the past few weeks, inflicting significant losses on the primary source of financing of Moscow’s war machine.Kyiv’s recent strikes on 10 Russian oil refineries have reportedly disrupted at least 17% of all of Russia’s refining capacity, an equivalent of 1.1 million barrels per day.Ukraine’s targeted campaign is focused on refineries, oil depots and military-industrial sites. This way Kyiv disrupted Moscow’s ability to process and export oil. Ukraine’s campaign also created shortages in some Russian regions and in Moscow-annexed Crimea.On Sunday, Kyiv targeted a gas terminal in the Leningrad region and an oil refinery in Samara.A source in Ukraine's Security Service (SBU)...
August 27, 2025

Ukraine knocks out 17% of Russia's oil refining capacity

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