Russia threatens strikes on UK military targets, ‘catastrophic consequences’ over Ukraine trib.al/W98pPtp
— @nypost Aug 28, 2026
Day: August 28, 2026
Without China’s help, US attempt to choke off Iran’s economy is likely to fail.
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent may have told China to “get with the programme”, but Beijing instead has defended its cooperation with Tehran and vowed to safeguard its interests
— @AFP Aug 28, 2026
🚨Update: Reports that Russia is preparing to level Kiev, destroying the city as residents flee in haste after a confrontation between Russia officials and the US CIA Spy Chief. Putin was furious at the US threats, and responded with massive strikes across Ukraine. Reports that Putin is considering a nuclear strike on Kiev.
— @defense_civil25 Aug 28, 2026
CIA Director John Ratcliffe secretly traveled to Moscow and warned senior Russian intelligence officials that Russia’s military and economic position is worsening, as US intelligence questions whether Putin is receiving an accurate picture of the war.
— @KyivPost Aug 28, 2026
