Monday, September 25, 2023

Russian airstrikes on Ukraine kill 4, damage grain and port facilities

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Russian airstrikes killed four people in Ukraine and caused "significant damage" to infrastructure at the Black Sea port of Odesa and to grain storage facilities, Ukrainian officials said on Monday.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ukraine-odesa-russia-airstrikes-1.6977622?cmp=rss

Russia blasts Canada over 'outrageous' war veteran reception in Parliament

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source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/kremlin-reaction-canadian-parliament-1.6977248?cmp=rss

Sicilian mafia kingpin, elusive for 30 years, dead after just months in custody

A video screen grab of a man wearing a toque in the back seat of a vehicle is shown. He is alongside a police officer wearing a helmet and fatigues.

Matteo Messina Denaro, a convicted mastermind of some of the Sicilian Mafia's most heinous slayings, died on Monday in a hospital prison ward, several months after being captured as Italy's No. 1 fugitive and following decades on the run, Italian prosecutors said.



source https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/italy-messina-denaro-death-1.6977233?cmp=rss