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Russian official says Ukraine carried out drone attack on Black Sea fleet HQ
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Russian official says Ukraine carried out drone attack on Black Sea fleet HQ
13 Sept 17:05Key points summarised by AI
A drone attack struck Russia's Black Sea fleet headquarters in Sevastopol, injuring five personnel and forcing the cancellation of Navy Day celebrations.
A senior Russian official in annexed Crimea blamed Ukraine for the incident, which occurred hours before President Putin was to oversee wider Navy Day events.
China-funded Confucius Institutes deemed US national security threat: Hegseth
Today 08:48Key points summarised by AI
The US Department of Defense officially designated China-funded Confucius Institutes as a threat to national security, citing their role as Chinese Communist Party propaganda tools.
Despite previous shutdowns, these organizations reappeared under new names across 30 universities, aiming to steal intellectual property and influence American students, but have since been dismantled by the Defense Department.