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A Russian expat in Florida, Alexander Mamonov, has been convicted of illegally exporting aircraft parts worth nearly $1 million to Aeroflot, violating U.S. sanctions.

Russia has threatened to target UK sites in Ukraine and beyond, citing retaliatory measures for British military support amid rising tensions.

Russian drones have crossed into Moldovan airspace ahead of the country’s Independence Day, prompting national authorities to monitor for safety.

Bradley Townsend, 33, becomes the first known British fighter to die for Russia in Ukraine, killed by a drone attack near Liman after two months of combat.

Ukraine targeted Ozon’s logistics centres on Independence Day, setting three warehouses on fire as UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Kyiv for talks.

Moscow condemns British drone supplies to Ukraine for long-range strikes inside Russia, asserting that this involvement makes the UK a participant in the war.

RUSSIAN ATTACK
Russia launched missile strikes on Kyiv’s railway this morning, resulting in multiple casualties.
Ukrainian officials condemn the attacks as a deliberate assault on civilian infrastructure.

French President Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Saturday that France will supply Kyiv with new interceptor missiles after a significant Russian drone attack on Kryvyi Rih, which killed at least 16 people. Macron expressed urgency in enhancing Ukraine’s air defence capabilities amidst ongoing aggression from Russia.

A retired Russian major-general, Igor Laptev, was found dead at his Moscow apartment with a gunshot wound, reportedly linked to his work in secure communications.

Russians are withdrawing cash from banks amid fears of Kremlin measures to seize savings, with 286.4 billion roubles taken out in early August alone.