Day: October 27, 2023
Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee statue has met its end, in a 2,250-degree furnace.
The divisive Confederate monument, the focus of the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in 2017, was secretly melted down and will become a new piece of public art.
More on the process:… pic.twitter.com/XatZUfvku3
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 26, 2023
Every single day, in so many different ways and pursuits, we’re reminded that the U.S. and Australia are joined together. Our partnership, even in the most challenging of times, gives us a profound cause for hope. Thanks @AlboMP for your partnership, and for your friendship. pic.twitter.com/TMUUmIq5Dl
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) October 27, 2023
On this day in 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis reaches its climax as the U.S. warns its allies that war with the Soviet Union “may be necessary.” pic.twitter.com/sE8EjaWx43
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) October 27, 2023
In #Ukraine, Russian morale is so bad, Russia’s executing its own soldiers. To enable Putin to trumpet any form of hollow victory, Russian commanders are now said to be executing Russian soldiers who retreat- and threatening to execute whole units. This due to devastating losses… pic.twitter.com/SmJM1V2Hhk
— Glasnost Gone (@GlasnostGone) October 27, 2023
Charlottesville’s Robert E. Lee statue has met its end, in a 2,250-degree furnace.
The divisive Confederate monument, the focus of the deadly “Unite the Right” rally in 2017, was secretly melted down and will become a new piece of public art.
More on the process:… pic.twitter.com/XatZUfvku3
— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) October 26, 2023
Every single day, in so many different ways and pursuits, we’re reminded that the U.S. and Australia are joined together. Our partnership, even in the most challenging of times, gives us a profound cause for hope. Thanks @AlboMP for your partnership, and for your friendship. pic.twitter.com/TMUUmIq5Dl
— Secretary Antony Blinken (@SecBlinken) October 27, 2023
On this day in 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis reaches its climax as the U.S. warns its allies that war with the Soviet Union “may be necessary.” pic.twitter.com/sE8EjaWx43
— Military History Now (@MilHistNow) October 27, 2023
The Minister of Defense of Greece, Nikos Dendias, received today Tigran Mkrtchyan, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Armenia to Greece.
During the meeting, the possibilities of further developing the traditional friendly relations between Armenia and Greece, giving a new breath to the cooperation in the field of defense, as well as the prospects of organizing mutual bilateral visits in the near future were discussed.
Opinions were also exchanged on regional security, the situation created as a result of Azerbaijan’s use of force in Nagorno-Karabakh, forcibly displaced persons and their support programs, the negotiation process and other issues.
Colonel Artur Dalibaltyan, Military Attaché at the Armenian Embassy, and Ambassador Eleftherios Angelopoulos, Head of the Diplomatic Office of the Defense Ministry of Greece, also took part in the meeting.