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Feigning defeat and retreat, soldiers from the Ukrainian army’s 225th Assault Battalion lured a large Russian force into a trap in western Russia’s Kursk Oblast on or just before Thursday.

As a Ukrainian drone observed, an M30/31 rocket scattered scores of grenade-sized bomblets across the treeline.

That the 225th Assault Battalion is especially proud of the ambush speaks to the potentially enormous Russian body count. »

The teens rang Rankin’s doorbell once, and then, after seeing Rankin look out his window, they rang it again.

They fled the home and drove away from the area, but Rankin, still armed, pursued the group in his own car.

After the kids just told them they were playing “ding-dong-ditch,” Rankin let them leave unharmed but did take the keys to their car. »

Four years after its launch, US sales of Xbox Series X/S are trailing behind those of its predecessor, Xbox One, at the same point in the consoles' life time.

By comparison, Piscatella noted, "Through 38 months in the US (through Dec 2023), PS5 led PS4 by 6 percent while Xbox Series X/S trailed Xbox One by 13 percent.".

Microsoft does not share sales figures for Xbox Series X/S, but it also previously confirmed declining hardware sales as it increasingly pushes Xbox as a hardware agnostic brand. »

“More and more Americans have had their lives torn apart by climate-fueled disasters, like the destructive fires raging in California.

“We deeply appreciate the generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies and the leadership shown by Mike Bloomberg,” said Simon Stiell, United Nations Climate Change Executive Secretary.

This analysis shows how U.S. subnational actors can significantly contribute to and potentially deliver on the U.S. goals under the Paris Agreement. »