Day: September 20, 2024

On September 19th 1991, the traditional Belarusian white-red-white flag was made the official flag of newly independent Belarus.

Alexander Lukashenko is pictured below standing right next to it.

After coming to power in 1994, he replaced the flag with a Soviet monstrosity pic.twitter.com/dmKYahuZTd

— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) September 20, 2024

September 20th 1870.

Bersaglieri troops storm through the Aurelian Walls at Porta Pia and capture Rome.

The Kingdom of Italy takes control of the city and of the Papal States

Rome is made the capital city the following year, completing the unification of Italy (Risorgimento) pic.twitter.com/KIZKxTOJZH

— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) September 20, 2024

.@StateDeptSpox: На Генассамблее ООН @SecBlinken встретится с мировыми лидерами, чтобы продвигать приоритеты 🇺🇸, включая урегулирование кризисов, восстановление перегруженной гуманитарной системы под эгидой ООН и создание инклюзивной и эффективной системы международных отношений.

— США по-русски (@USApoRusski) September 20, 2024

Weeks later, hierarchs of the Orthodox Church in America (OCA), a self-governing North American jurisdiction distinct from both the Russian Orthodox Church and GOARCH, released a “ Statement on same-sex relationships and sexual identity ” at their biennial conference in Baltimore.

BBC report identifies the names of 70,112 Russian soldiers killed in #Ukraine. Naturally the real number will be considerably higher – with these ones that could be 100% confirmed from cemeteries, social media posts, local media etc.

Note how in 2022, those killed were mainly… pic.twitter.com/XF3xz05KM3

— Glasnost Gone (@GlasnostGone) September 20, 2024

SummaryUkrainian drone attack hits major Russian arsenalMassive blasts detected by earthquake monitorsNASA picks up multiple heat sources from spaceSome anger expressed in Russia over the attackLONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) – A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack on Russia triggered an earthquake-sized b

The Kyiv Independent spoke with the U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink @USAmbKyiv on Sept. 19 on the sidelines of the National Media Talk, discussing peace plans, long-range missile policies, and the upcoming U.S. presidential election.https://t.co/9isojymww8

— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) September 20, 2024

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David DiMolfetta,Cybersecurity Reporter, Nextgov/FCW

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David DiMolfetta

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Incomplete tasks include creating a cyber national guard system, a real-time cyber threat sharing platform, and a national plan for restoring ec