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British Defence Emails End Up in Russian Ally's Hands

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Summary: British Ministry of Defence (M.O.D) officials mistakenly sent emails meant for the Pentagon to Mali , a Russian ally . The error was due to confusion between the domain names 'dot mill' for Pentagon and 'dot ml' for Mali . A Dutch internet entrepreneur managing Mali 's domain name discovered the misdirected emails. Among the emails were sensitive details about British and American personnel working on hypersonic missiles . The M.O.D is investigating the extent of potential security breaches. With the contract end ing, concerns arise about the possible misuse of the misdirected emails. ...

North Korea Claims US Soldier Crossed Border Over Racism in Army

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Summary: US soldier Travis King crossed into North Korea last month, seeking refuge from alleged racism and mistreatment in the US Army . North Korea publicly acknowledges the incident, sharing their interpretation of Travis King 's motivations. The Pentagon cannot verify the claims made by North Korea regarding King's allegations. Travis King was facing legal issues in South Korea and expressed concerns about racism and mental well-being prior to his border-crossing . The case highlights complexities surrounding military personnel and cross-border situations. ...

UK Defence Officials Accidentally Send Emails to Mali, Putin's Close Ally

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Summary: UK defense officials mistakenly sent classified emails to Mali , which has close ties with Russia and President Putin . The typing error was caused by confusion between the domain names dot mill and dot ML. Sensitive information, including details about hypersonic missile research , was disclosed in the emails. Mali 's alignment with Russia and distancing from the West raises concerns about the security of classified information. In Ukraine , Kyiv's counter-offensive faces challenges due to formidable Russia n defenses, including minefields . ...