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  1. Thursday, August 13, 2026

    Cheaper than a missile, just as hard to down — Russia's Banderol munition adds strain to Ukraine's air defenses . . . . . Explosions rock Russia's Novorossiysk after unique operation targeting Black Sea Fleet . . . . . Ukraine liberated 745 square km in Oleksandrivka sector since January . . . . . Ukraine could destroy all the Russians ballistic missiles if US sells 10% of Patriot missile supply to Kyiv . . . . . and more

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  2. HMS Spartan was a British light cruiser commissioned on 12 July 1943. In Jan 1944, Spartan was stationed off Anzio during Operation Shingle. On 29 Jan she was attacked by German aircraft using a guided bomb, probably a Henschel Hs 293 radio-controlled glide bomb. Spartan sank quickly in shallow water with heavy loss of life among her crew. destinationsjourney.com/histor #cruiser #hmsspartan #LightCruiser #maritimehistory #NavalHistory #royalnavy #secondworldwar #warships #worldwartwo #ww2 #WWII