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ISW: Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, June 11, 2023 (www.iswresearch.org)

Grace Mappes, Nicole Wolkov, Kateryna Stepanenko, George Barros, and Mason Clark June 11, 2023, 6:40pm ET Click here to see ISW’s inte...

You can now get Kbin-it, my Reddit-like theme for kbin! (userstyles.world)

It doesn't have much to offer, the code is a mess, but I know some people would really appreciate it!...

Ukraine war: Russia moves to take direct control of Wagner Group (www.bbc.co.uk)

It appears to be the latest in a public falling out between the Wagner boss and Russian officials.

Hacker drains Russian special services wallets, transfers funds to Ukraine (english.nv.ua)

A hacker gained access to hundreds of cryptocurrency wallets belonging to the Russian special services, and may have transferred stolen bitcoins to Ukrainian aid organizations, cryptocurrency experts now believe.

Two missing features in kbin: Collapse comments and quick preview of images/videos (kbin.social)

While using kbin, I realized that I keep going back to a Lemmy instance because it lacks two important features Lemmy (and Reddit) have:...

Florida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor admitted hurling racial slurs at victim's children in the past, affidavit says | CNN (www.cnn.com)

A Florida woman who fatally shot a Black neighbor during a dispute over kids playing outside admitted hurling racial slurs at the children and told detectives the victim threatened to kill her, according to an arrest affidavit.

Take a bow, developers of kbin.social (kbin.social)

Hats off, guys. I can't even imagine how hard it must have been for you guys to keep kbin.social up and running since yesterday....

Ted Kaczynski, known as the Unabomber for years of attacks that killed 3, dies in prison at 81 (apnews.com)

Theodore “Ted” Kaczynski, the Harvard-educated mathematician who retreated to a dingy shack in the Montana wilderness and ran a 17-year bombing campaign that killed three people and injured 23 others, died Saturday. He was 81. A spokesperson for a spokesperson for the federal Bureau of Prisons, tells The Associated Press...

Canada is on track for its worst-ever wildfire season (news.sky.com)

Canada is set for its worst year on record for out-of-control wildfires as millions of people in North America breathe unhealthy air from the intensity of the smoke.

The European Commission and WHO launch landmark digital health initiative to strengthen global health security (www.who.int)

In June 2023, WHO will take up the European Union (EU) system of digital COVID-19 certification to establish a global system that will help facilitate global mobility and protect citizens across the world from on-going and future health threats, including pandemics.

Donald Trump indictment: Seven charges over classified documents case (www.bbc.com)

He "never thought it possible that such a thing could happen" to a former US president, he says.

/kbin update - upvotes, boosts, languages... (kbin.social)

Hi everyone, You may have noticed a small change on the website. From now on, upvotes work just like on Lemmy - they are equivalent to Mastodon's "favourite." You can boost a post using the button that replaced "favourite." Another change is that you can now rate and boost your own posts. Boosting has a one-time effect - it...