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Kyiv Drastically Changes Bridge Traffic Rules Amid Massive Attacks

Incidents 10/03/2026, 17:01

Kyiv has updated the rules for driving across Dnipro River bridges during air raid alerts due to recent drone attacks on city infrastructure.

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Russia Attacks Civilian Vessel in Odesa Region Port: Sailor Killed, Several Injured

Incidents 10/03/2026, 16:57

A Russian strike on a Liberian-flagged civilian vessel in an Odesa region port killed a sailor and injured three others, marking another act of terror against merchant shipping.

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Moldova's Ministry of Defense Reports Three Missiles and Two Drones Impacting the Country's Territory

Incidents 10/03/2026, 16:52

On the morning of October 3, 2026, during a massive Russian attack on Ukraine, three missiles and two drones fell in Moldova, causing damage and fires.

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How Could Sharp Weapons Get Into the Flydubai Cockpit?

Incidents 10/03/2026, 15:52

The co-pilot attack on a Flydubai flight on September 30, 2026, raised safety concerns: the attacker may have smuggled a weapon or used a standard cockpit axe.

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Secret Wealth of a Beggar: 30 Sacks of Money Found in Locked Room of Deceased Indian Woman

Incidents 10/03/2026, 15:22

Following the death of an elderly Indian woman who begged for 40 years, over 30 sacks of money totaling 840,000 rupees were found in her locked room.

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Russian Su-35 Fighter Jet Shoots Down Own Mi-8 Helicopter Near Voronezh in 'Friendly Fire' Incident

Incidents 10/03/2026, 15:05

On October 1, 2026, in the Voronezh region, a Russian Su-35 fighter mistakenly shot down its own Mi-8 helicopter, mistaking it for a drone. The crew died.

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Flydubai Co-Pilot Previously Banned from Flying in Oman Over Jihadist Terrorism Suspicions

Incidents 10/03/2026, 14:43

Israel will request the extradition of the Flydubai co-pilot who attacked the captain with a knife on a Tel Aviv flight, previously suspected of extremism.

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Israel Warns of Severe Retaliation if External Forces Linked to FlyDubai Flight Incident

Incidents 10/03/2026, 14:29

Israel has promised to harshly punish those responsible for the FlyDubai flight incident where a co-pilot attempted to crash a plane with 174 passengers.

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Russian Strike on Northern Bridge in Kyiv: Two Injured, Traffic Blocked

Incidents 10/03/2026, 14:28

On the morning of October 3, Russian troops attacked the Northern Bridge in Kyiv with a drone. Two people were injured, the road surface and contact network were damaged, and traffic was blocked.

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Looking Back at Some Strange Aviation Incidents in Commercial and Military History

Incidents 10/03/2026, 14:05

The aviation industry prides itself on strict safety, yet history holds incredible incidents, from fuselage tearing at high altitude to pilots sucked out of cockpits.

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Flydubai flight incident: UAE states for the first time that the co-pilot tried to hijack the plane and carry out a 'terrorist' attack

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:57

UAE authorities have for the first time classified the Flydubai flight incident as a terrorist attack: the co-pilot attacked the captain with an axe.

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Flydubai Flight Captain Recounts First Officer's Cockpit Attack Details

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:54

Flydubai flight captain recounts the first officer's cockpit knife attack and his decision to unlock the cabin door to save 170 passengers.

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Why Are Lethal Injection Executions Increasingly Failing in the United States?

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:49

The botched execution of Krista Pike in Tennessee has exposed a systemic crisis in U.S. lethal injections, driven by drug shortages and unregulated substitutes.

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UAE: Flydubai Co-Pilot Planned Terrorist Attack on Tel Aviv Flight

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:46

UAE authorities confirmed that a Flydubai co-pilot attempted a terrorist attack on September 30 by attacking the captain with an axe. The plane sharply lost altitude, but the crew and passengers prevented a disaster.

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Five Men Executed in Iran for Kidnapping and Raping a Woman

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:36

Five men have been executed in Iran after being found guilty of kidnapping and gang-raping a woman in East Azerbaijan province. The death sentence was carried out following Supreme Court approval.

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Domestic cat accidentally triggers gas cylinder explosion in apartment near Moscow

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:27

In Odintsovo, a domestic cat was left alone at home and, according to the Emergencies Ministry, accidentally turned on an electric stove, causing a gas cylinder to explode.

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Emergency Situation Regarding Pneumonic Plague in Irkutsk Oblast: Lab Technician Death and Spread Threat

Incidents 10/03/2026, 13:04

An emergency has been declared in Irkutsk Oblast due to a lab worker dying from pneumonic plague. About 200 people are quarantined following a broken test tube incident at the institute.

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Famous psychotherapist and hypnotist Anatoly Kashpirovsky dies in Russia at the age of 87

Incidents 10/03/2026, 12:17

Famous Soviet psychotherapist and hypnotist Anatoly Kashpirovsky has died in Moscow at the age of 88. According to preliminary data, the cause of death was acute heart failure.

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