Ukraine to build alternative to Starlink as Russia threatens "space war"
Ukraine is building its own satellite system and has been testing it with a European partner since August, Zelensky said. Russia has threatened a "full-scale space war".
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Ukraine is building its own satellite system and has been testing it with a European partner since August, Zelensky said. Russia has threatened a "full-scale space war".
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The masked men behind Kamloops' "Got bones?" banner belong to a federally registered white nationalist group that trains with US fascist fight clubs and pushes the "remigration" agenda Donald Trump has embraced. Its founder, flagged by Canada's terror watchdog, tells followers to "arm up now".
Albertans vote on 19 October after separatists offered the US government the province's oil, water and land, Michigan Republicans brought in software that exposed nearly three million voters' data, and Trump tariffed and threatened Canada.
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Israel's government has run fake accounts aimed at Canadians, retaliated against Canadian MPs and diplomats, and punished Norway, Ireland, Spain, Australia, France and Britain for recognising Palestine or sanctioning its ministers.
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