Turkey has carried out a wave of air strikes on electricity and oil infrastructure in Syria’s Kurdish-held northeast that has put several power stations out of service, local sources and Syrian state media said on Monday. Hogir Najar, a media official at
A Russian missile attack on Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, early Monday destroyed homes and left over 100 households without electricity. The attack occurred after warnings of increased Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure during winter. Ukraine’s military intercepted all eight ballistic missiles, but
The Erie Canal, a major achievement in transportation infrastructure that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean and ignited American economic development, was completed on this day in history, Oct. 26, 1825. “The Erie Canal played a major part in commerce
Bad weather eased in central Greece on Friday leaving widespread flooding and infrastructure damage across the farming region that has been battered by two powerful storms in less than a month. Divers located the body of missing pilot, a day after a
Russia is stockpiling cruise missiles ready to unleash a winter bombardment on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, the Ministry of Defence believes. British intelligence claimed Russia has cut back the use of its air-launched cruise missiles (ALCM) but has increased making them. The MoD
NATO officials have expressed concerns that Russia may have already exploited Europe’s crucial underwater infrastructure amid fears that Putin may sabotage deepsea pipelines to punish Western countries for their support of Ukraine. In response to the attacks on the Nord Stream pipeline
Russia-aligned cyber groups have turned their attention to “destroying” Britain’s critical infrastructure, a cabinet minister will warn on Wednesday. Mr Dowden, expected to speak later today, will reveal that several groups aligned with Russian president Vladimir Putin, having learned valuable hacking lessons
Italy’s infrastructure minister sought Tuesday to rally international interest in Italy’s latest attempt to build a bridge linking Sicily to the Italian mainland, a dream since the times of ancient Rome which has been planned, discussed and designed by a succession of
A Ukrainian “critical infrastructure facility” was rocked by strong explosions overnight, a local news source has reported. Videos posted by Belarusian independent news outlet Nexta to Twitter show the moment a blast ripped through the Novomoskovsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions, causing yellow flames
Russia’s war against Ukraine is threatening the latter country’s freshwater and water infrastructure (Image: Shumilova et al. / Nature Sustainability) Russia’s war against Ukraine is threatening the latter country’s freshwater resources and critical water infrastructure, researchers have warned. The study was undertaken