Ukraine’s great vulnerabilities: ammunition, soldiers and air defense | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Ukraine’s top military commander has issued a gloomy assessment of the army’s positions on the eastern front, saying they have “worsened significantly in recent days.” Russian forces were pushing hard to exploit their growing advantage in personnel and ammunition to break Ukrainian lines, commander Gen. Oleksandr Syrsky said. said in a statement weekend. “Despite … Read more

One thing most countries have in common: unsafe air | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Only 10 countries and territories out of 134 met the World Health Organization’s standards for a widespread form of air pollution last year, according to air quality data collected by IQAira Swiss company. The pollution studied is called fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, because it refers to solid particles less than 2.5 micrometers in … Read more

First IVF ad of election cycle to air by Michigan Democratic candidate | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Michigan voters on Friday will see the first television ad of the campaign cycle in which a Democratic congressional candidate talks about her experience using IVF to start a family. The ad offers a glimpse into how Democrats plan to make the issue of access to fertility treatments and reproductive health care in general … Read more

Russia escalates air war, allowing Ukraine to shoot down more planes | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Ukraine’s war has largely been fought on the ground over the past two years, with troops often locked in back-and-forth battles supported by heavy artillery and drones. The air forces of both countries have played a secondary role due to Ukraine’s limited aircraft fleet and Russia’s inability to gain the air supremacy it once … Read more

Russian attack toll rises to 10 as Zelensky blames air defense delay | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Rescuers in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa on Sunday pulled the bodies of a mother and her baby from the rubble of an apartment building, bringing to 10 the death toll in a Russian attack two years ago. days. President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said delays by the country’s allies in supplying air … Read more

Supreme Court appears ready to block Biden air pollution plan | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Members of the Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared inclined Wednesday to again limit the Biden administration’s ability to protect the environment by temporarily halting an Environmental Protection Agency effort to reduce air pollution that crosses state lines. Such a decision, expected in June, would be in line with recent court rulings that have undermined … Read more

Trump’s victory adds to air of inevitability as Haley sharpens lead | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Donald J. Trump’s victory in the New Hampshire primary on Tuesday gave him the second of a pair of early victories in the fight for the Republican nomination that accelerated his push for the party to unite behind him and deepened questions about the path forward for Nikki Haley, her only remaining rival. Haley’s … Read more

Russian missiles hit Ukrainian cities amid air defense fears | ET REALITY

[ad_1] Russia launched a combination of ballistic and cruise missiles at Ukrainian cities on Tuesday in a large barrage that killed at least five people and wounded 63 others, including children, according to local and military officials. The attack raised concerns about the state of Ukraine’s air defenses as Russian bombing of its largest cities … Read more

After Niger coup, US struggles to maintain vital air base | ET REALITY

[ad_1] On a barren strip of land in the Sahara, US Air Base 201 sits far from public view, on the outskirts of a remote city in one of the world’s poorest countries, and its role is more elusive than never since its completion almost six years ago. Most of the drones that once monitored … Read more

Iceland volcano eruption: What to know about risks and air travel | ET REALITY

[ad_1] After weeks of anticipation, a volcanic eruption in Iceland’s most populous area spewed lava into the night sky on Monday night and forced authorities to act on Tuesday. The eruption, which was larger than volcanologists had anticipated, occurred not far from an evacuated city and a power plant. Iceland is no stranger to volcanic … Read more