The Russian Defense Ministry announced today, Saturday, that its forces destroyed 32 Ukrainian drones in the skies of the border provinces of Kursk and Yaroslavl, east of Moscow, during the past night. It explained in a brief statement that the air defenses on duty intercepted and destroyed 26 drones over Kursk and 6 others over Yaroslavl. The Russian Defense Ministry reported that 4 Ukrainian drones were shot down in Kursk yesterday evening, Friday, while Russian forces continue to confront the attack launched by the Ukrainian army on Kursk last Tuesday. Source: National Iraqi News Agency
Jordan Advances Efforts to Improve Rankings in Global Growth, Human Development Indices
August 13, 2026
Amman: The Executive Program of the Economic Modernization Vision has included a number of measures aimed at improving Jordan’s rankings in international indices.
According to Jordan News Agency, the report covering the first half of this year indic…