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A Russian military satellite, Cosmos-2612, conducted an approach against an Iceye-X36 commercial satellite used by the Ukrainian armed forces, which was considered "threatful" by the US State Department. The manoeuvre would be a first between a military and commercial satellite, according to Norbert Pouzin, an orbital analyst at Aldoria.
New Russian missile strikes hit Ukraine: in Prylouky, a building was hit, killing 18 people. A new murderous attack on a residential area, told by Ludovic de Foucaud.
A Russian air attack killed two people in Kiv after a residential building was hit, said the Ukrainian capital authorities on Telegram on Friday. Yesterday, the south bridge over the Dnieper was also targeted, causing fires in the capital. Follow our direct.
According to a report published on Monday by NewsGuard, a US disinformation company, the number of false content usurping the identity of reliable media has exploded by 850% in one year. Of the 15 media most emulated in Russian misinformation operations, eight are French, including Libération, BFM TV or France 24. An epidemic of fake news attributed to Russia by specialists, designed to undermine the confidence of the general public and to deceive AI's tools.
The CIA reportedly warned several countries that Russia would prepare to launch hybrid operations from the Mediterranean Sea. Is the risk real or is it an informational war operation?
While NATO is worried about a Russian threat, Kremlin's voicemen accuse the Atlantic Alliance on social networks of promoting a war against Russia with a video clip.
On the night of Monday, 21 September, Russian strikes killed at least four people in Dnipro, a major city in eastern central Ukraine. One night bombardment while President Volodymyr Zelensky is in New York to try to relaunch the peace negotiations at the UN General Assembly.
The online voting system in Moscow was the target of "powerful" cyber attacks during the night of Friday to Saturday, in the midst of parliamentary elections in Russia, said the President of the Central Electoral Commission, according to state media. This is the first large-scale election in Russia since the invasion of Ukraine in 2022. Follow our direct.
