Government says ‘dangerous behaviour’ is part of effort by Moscow to cause damage with hybrid attacksThe German government has blamed Russia for the drone attack on Leipzig airport last month, calling it “dangerous behaviour” and part of a systematic and concerted effort by Moscow to “cause great damage” through a large number of hybrid attacks.The interior minister, Alexander Dobrindt, and the foreign minister, Johann Wadephul, ended weeks of speculation and the government’s hesitancy to blame Russia, saying in a brisk 10-minute briefing in Berlin that all indications were the Russian state had provided the knowhow and equipment for the planned attack and “low-level agents” were recruited to carry it out. Continue reading...德国政府指责俄罗斯策划上月发生在莱比锡机场的无人机袭击,并称这是莫斯科通过大量混合攻击造成严重损害的系统性、协同行动的一部分。德国将采取包括制裁、加强边境管控和打击俄罗斯“影子船队”在内的一系列措施。
Jurors have five options before them as they decide the fate of the former nurse charged with murdering her three children.陪审员将在五种裁决选项中作出选择,以决定被控杀害三名子女的前护士林赛·克兰西的命运。案件的关键在于她案发时是否因产后精神病而无法辨别是非,以及检方能否证明她应负刑事责任。
Resolution Foundation argues that UK’s internationally low ‘tax wedge’ must rise to pay for defence ambitionsThe chancellor, John Healey, must be prepared to raise taxes for middle earners if he wants to fund significantly higher defence spending, the Resolution Foundation thinktank has said.Healey resigned from Keir Starmer’s government in June, protesting against what he argued was the then prime minister’s failure to adequately fund defence. Continue reading...决议基金会表示,若要为大幅增加国防开支筹资,英国财政大臣约翰·希利必须准备提高中等收入者的税负。该机构认为,尽管工党自2024年执政以来已大幅增税,英国平均收入者的税收楔子仍低于国际水平。
Argentina international Enzo Fernandez signs for Manchester City in a deal from Chelsea worth £125 million ($169m).阿根廷国脚恩佐·费尔南德斯以1.25亿英镑(1.69亿美元)的转会费从切尔西加盟曼彻斯特城。该费用追平英国转会费纪录。
Investigators believe an explosives-laden drone was deliberately targeting a Ukrainian cargo aircraft at Leipzig/Halle airport in early August. The German government said on Tuesday that it held Russia "responsible."德国政府称俄罗斯应对8月4日莱比锡/哈雷机场发生的未遂无人机袭击负责,并表示将采取有分寸但坚定的回应。俄罗斯否认指控,乌克兰及欧盟、北约表示支持德国的措施。