The city’s pumping system suffered a malfunction two months before the start of the Summer Olympics Around 50,000 cubic meters of sewage has been dumped into the Seine River over the past several weeks, local city officials have said.

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A leading Russian tech university was asked to militarize civilian vehicle platforms at Grozny’s request Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of the southern Russian republic of Chechnya, demonstrated three prototypes of weaponized civilian vehicles on Friday. The project, dubbed “jihad-wagen” or “jihad-vehicle” by the authorities of the Muslim-majority region, is intended to pave the way for…