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Day: August 17, 2026
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Welcome to Monday.
US-Iran MoU is set to expire
Al Jazerra reports:The Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending fighting between the US and Iran is set to expire on Monday, with little sign that either side is willing to extend the agreement, which both sides have accused the other of violating for weeks.“We h
Al Jazerra reports:The Memorandum of Understanding aimed at ending fighting between the US and Iran is set to expire on Monday, with little sign that either side is willing to extend the agreement, which both sides have accused the other of violating for weeks.“We h
No amount of money or benefits are worth this.
Sixteen Russian soldiers crawled 28 kilometers through a concrete pipe three days in darkness, sleeping inside a tube barely wide enough to turn around.
When they finally emerged, Ukrainian forces opened fire. Eight made it to the treeline.
Four survived.
A captured soldier summed it up: “No amount of money or promised benefits is worth this war.”This isn’t strategy. It’s human debris being pushed through a system that ran out of ideas years ago.
🇺🇸 #Russia #Ukraine #War #Putin #Geopolitics— @jalle51 Aug 17, 2026