Oleg Chistyakov AKA Olegs itsjakovs (55) was extradited from Latvia to a federal court in Kansas City, KS, for facilitating the sale, repair, and shipment of US-origin avionics equipment to customers in Russia. read more
An attorney for the far-right Oath Keepers pleaded guilty to instructing members of the far-right group to delete their text messages after the 6 January 2021 attack on the US Capitol on behalf of its leader Stewart Rhodes. read more
A federal jury convicted seven defendants today of civil rights offenses arising out of their blockade of a reproductive health care clinic in Sterling Heights, MI on 27 Aug 2020. read more
The former GOP Congressman pled guilty to a plethora of charges. Santos is scheduled to be sentenced on 7 Feb 2025 and faces a mandatory minimum of two years and a maximum of 22 years in prison. As part of the guilty plea, George Santos will pay restitution of $373,749.97 and must forfeit $205,002.97. read more
TheHaaretzdaily newspaper reported that IDF troops operating in Gaza have been using Palestinian civilians as human shields, forcing them to enter tunnels and homes ahead of soldiers due to fears that the structures may be rigged with booby traps. The IDF said it was reviewing the allegations. Paywall Source: www.haaretz.com read more
Upgraded Tu-160M bomber:
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