The complex is where the first Manhattan Project bombs were built and tested.
Los Alamos Laboratory-the creation of which was known as Project Y-was formally established on January 1, 1943. Robert Oppenheimer was already working on the concept of nuclear fission (along with Edward Teller and others) when he was named director of the Los Alamos Laboratory in northern New Mexico in 1943. "Almost certainly the Russians will be much less worried about Bakhmut at the moment, and worried about a breakthrough east of Zaporizhzhia (to the south).Theoretical physicist J. However, from a military perspective, Russia's main concern should be on the south - towards Robotyne, Bell said.Ī breakthrough there would "open the floodgates" of a Ukrainian advance, he said, and there are already reports that Russia is moving troops from the east to the south in anticipation of that.
"We have reports of 52,000 troops there, 250 tanks and 1,000 armoured vehicles," he said. The capture of the city was "highly symbolic", he said - recalling that Moscow sustained a reported 30,000 casualties there before the Wagner Group finally delivered success earlier this year.Īs a result, "Russia does not want to lose Bakhmut". "All this is an effort to try to encircle Bakhmut," he explained. Our military analyst Sean Bell has been giving some reaction to the Ukrainain claims that it has recaptured the village of Klishchiivka (see our 5.59pm post).įollowing the reported recapture of of the village, and that of Andriivka in the last 48 hours or so, "there's a degree of momentum building" in the east, he said.
He said infrastructure was undamaged and that the situation in the city was "calm". The Moscow-backed governor of Sevastopol then strongly refuted the claims - stating that Ukraine was trying to invent a "victory", and that smoke seen in the city was as a result of the Russian Black Sea fleet's aerosol camouflage. The Crimean bridge stopped all traffic for three-and-a-half hours from around 5.30pm UK time, the operator said, but gave no reason why -with Ukrainian media reports linking it to the joint operation. Three Ukrainian drones were downed over the region, with no damage, according to the Russian ministry of defence, although it is unclear if this is related to the operation alluded to above. Other Ukrainian outlets also backed the report, also citing intelligence sources. Suspilne claimed the explosions were the result of a joint operation between Ukraine's military intelligence and the navy, citing intelligence sources. Explosions and gunshots were heard in port city of Sevastopol according to Ukrainian media. The situation in Crimea tonight is a prime example of claims and counter-claims making it difficult to understand what has actually happened. Though Mr Trump did not make clear what he would hypothetically do in office regarding the conflict, he frequently argued during the interview that there would not have been a war if he had remained president.Īs ever with this conflict, it is tricky to cut to the truth of what is going on. It would’ve been a lot easier before it started." "Because that means what I’m saying is right. In response, Trump said: "Well, I like that he said that. The Russian president previously said: "We surely hear that Mr Trump says he will resolve all burning issues within several days, including the Ukrainian crisis. He then expressed appreciation for a remark Putin made recently. "I’d make a fair deal for everybody," he said. When asked if he would push for a deal that allowed Russian President Vladimir Putin to keep Ukrainian territory, Mr Trump said no. "I would say certain things to Zelenskyy, both of whom I get along." "I would say certain things to Putin," he said. #Secret government weapons full#
Former US President Donald Trump has been speaking with Sky News' US partner, NBC News, about the war in Ukraine.ĭuring an interview with Kristen Welker, which aired in full this morning, Mr Trump said he could not explain in detail how he would end the war between Russia and Ukraine because "if I tell you exactly, I lose all my bargaining chips.
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