Weekly News Roundup 27/08/23
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- August 27, 2023
Ukrainian strikes reportedly targeted Russian bases housing supersonic warplanes In a significant escalation of tensions, Ukrainian forces launched targeted strikes against Russian military bases known to house advanced supersonic warplanes. The move comes amidst a backdrop of increasing hostilities in the region, with both nations ramping up their military postures. The targeting of such high-value
READ MOREMore Pandemics To Come? It seems pandemic-like viruses are spreading thick and fast these days, and the trend continues with bird flu, AKA H5N1, spreading across America. The virus has been found in over 15 states, and is the worst outbreak of the virus for 7 years, when 50 million birds were culled in 2015.
READ MOREGlobal Cyber Attacks Increasing Cyber attacks are seemingly occurring all the time in our modern world. Israel’s government websites were targeted recently and attacks from China are up this week against NATO countries. Britain has developed its own National Cyber Security Centre just a few years ago to counteract such attacks, however no country is
READ MORESupply Chain Issues The war in Europe is having a knock-on effect to the rest of the world when it comes to supply chains. What most people don’t realise is that Russia doesn’t just supply the world with its oil reserves, it also feeds the world with 17% of global wheat exports. Sunflower oil too
READ MORELife as a prepper can be a little lonely but prepper events offer a unique opportunity to meet in person with like-minded souls and develop relationships and friendships with those who understand your way of life. Prepper events and bushcraft shows also allow you to learn new and vital skills from basics such as fire
READ MOREInflation Rises Prices of everyday goods are set to rise again this month, after already seeing a 1.8% rise in February. Poor global harvests have driven the price of fresh goods up the most, however inflation from non-food products too hit 1.3% – the highest since 2011. This, coupled with the energy rates going up
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