The Daily Populous

U.S. Air Force B-2 stealth bombers have departed from Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri with aerial refuelling support from eight KC-135 Stratotankers.

The B-2 aircraft were using the callsign “MYTEE21,” which has previously been associated with stealth bomber missions.

In recent weeks, dozens of American aircraft, including fighters, tankers, and surveillance platforms, have been deployed to the region. »

The UN refugee chief noted in an X post that Friday marked World Refugee Day, writing that "Syria today is where returning Syrians — given security, opportunities and support — can finally stop being refugees.".

The UNHCR estimates that there are still 13.5 million Syrians who are internally displaced within the country or scattered across the world.

Syrians began to flee their country in 2011 with the beginning of a civil war that saw the Assad government fight against myriad rebel groups. »

According to Zelensky, Ukrainian authorities have confirmed that at least 20 of the bodies Russia returned as Ukrainian were actually Russian soldiers.

He also cited the case of a deceased Israeli citizen fighting on Russia's side, whom Moscow had passed off as a Ukrainian soldier.

Russia has continued to deny the scale of its losses, often inflating Ukrainian casualties and spreading false narratives. »

Swedish conglomerate Embracer Group reduced its headcount by 1,857 employees over the past year during an ongoing restructure that included layoffs and divestments.

Embracer Group has parted ways with thousands of workers in recent years—many of which have been laid off.

Embracer currently employees 743 people within the segment—a notable decline on the 1,081 employees it reported last year. »