Officials reportedly think the cash “is unlikely to dramatically alter Kiev’s situation on the front line” A new US aid package will harden Ukraine’s resistance but will not be enough to stem the tide in the conflict with Russia, officials in Kiev and military analysts have reportedly told the Financial Times.

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Vladivostok’s central streets have turned into streams due to half the monthly precipitation average coming down in one day A powerful storm has made landfall in Russia’s Far East, flooding the streets of its capital, Vladivostok. Torrential rain has brought traffic to a standstill in several parts of the city.