{"id":294,"date":"2024-03-03T16:53:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-03T16:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cbrneurope.co.uk\/?p=294"},"modified":"2024-03-03T16:53:48","modified_gmt":"2024-03-03T16:53:48","slug":"news-round-up-february-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cbrneurope.uk\/?p=294","title":{"rendered":"News Round Up &#8211; February 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Ukraine News<\/h1>\n<p>01 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/live-news\/20240201-%F0%9F%94%B4-eu-s-27-members-reach-deal-on-%E2%82%AC50-billion-aid-package-for-ukraine\">EU summit agrees \u20ac50 billion aid for Ukraine despite Hungary&#8217;s veto threat<\/a><\/p>\n<p>01 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/01\/ukraine-sea-drone-hits-russian-warship-near-occupied-crimea\">Ukraine thought to have sunk Russian warship near occupied Crimea<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-68140873\">Ukraine war: No more easy deals for Russian convicts freed to fight<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/03\/russian-says-11-killed-in-ukrainian-shelling-of-bakery-in-lysychansk\">Russia says 20 killed in Ukrainian shelling of bakery in Lysychansk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/07\/kyiv-ukraine-russia-airstrikes-missiles-death-toll\">Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukrainian cities kill five and injure 50<\/a><\/p>\n<p>08 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2024\/02\/08\/europe\/zaluzhnyi-ukraine-military-chief-dismissed-intl\/index.html\">Zelensky fires Ukraine\u2019s military chief in major shakeup nearly two years into war<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/world\/russian-drone-strike-on-kharkiv-in-ukraine-kills-7-including-3-children\">Russian drone strike on Kharkiv in Ukraine kills 7, including 3 children<\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-68249043\">Russia\u2019s war economy cannot last but has bought time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>11 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/politics-news\/trump-says-russia-whatever-hell-want-nato-countries-dont-pay-enough-rcna138256\">Trump says he\u2019d let Russia do \u2018whatever the hell they want\u2019 to NATO countries that don\u2019t pay enough<\/a><\/p>\n<p>13 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-68273449\">Europe needs a decade to build up arms stocks, says defence firm boss<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/14\/ukraine-claims-to-have-sunk-russian-landing-ship-in-drone-attack-crimea\">Ukraine claims to have sunk Russian landing ship in drone attack<\/a><\/p>\n<p>17 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/europe\/20240217-ukraine-troops-withdraw-from-frontline-city-avdiivka-to-avoid-encirclement\">Ukraine troops withdraw from frontline city of Avdiivka in victory for Moscow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>20 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rusi.org\/explore-our-research\/publications\/special-resources\/threat-russias-unconventional-warfare-beyond-ukraine-2022-24\">The Threat from Russia\u2019s Unconventional Warfare Beyond Ukraine, 2022\u201324<\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/2\/21\/analysis-how-russia-ukraines-militaries-stack-up-after-two-years-of-war\">Analysis: How Russia, Ukraine\u2019s militaries stack up after two years of war<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/europes-largest-nuclear-plant-extremely-volatile-watchdog-warns-rcna139998\">Europe\u2019s largest nuclear plant is \u2018extremely volatile,\u2019 watchdog warns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/ukraine-russian-troops-himars-while-gathered-field-reports-2024-2\">Ukraine is said to have hit a company of Russian troops with HIMARS while they waited around for a visiting general<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-68364924\">Russia &#8216;struggling with supply of weapons and ammunition&#8217; for Ukraine war &#8211; Western officials<\/a><\/p>\n<p>23 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/ukraine-shoots-down-second-highly-advanced-russian-50-spy-plane-1872986\">Ukraine Shoots Down Second Highly Advanced Russian A-50 Spy Plane<\/a><\/p>\n<p>29 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/europe\/su34-fighter-bombers-russia-ukraine-b2504709.html\">Blow to Putin as Ukraine says it has shot down three more Russian warplanes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>29Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/2\/29\/putin-warns-risk-of-nuclear-war-if-west-sends-troops-to-ukraine\">Putin warns risk of nuclear war if West sends troops to Ukraine<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Middle East<\/h1>\n<p>02 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/security\/iran-cyber-hack-unitronics-sanction-israel-rcna137012\">Treasury sanctions Iranian hackers it says targeted water companies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2024\/02\/03\/middleeast\/us-strikes-iraq-syria-what-we-know-intl\/index.html\">What we know about the US strikes in Iraq and Syria<\/a><\/p>\n<p>04 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/2\/4\/us-uk-launch-new-wave-of-strikes-on-yemens-houthis-amid-gaza-war\">US, UK launch new wave of strikes on Yemen\u2019s Houthis amid Gaza war<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-68224415\">Syria says Israel bombed targets in Homs area<\/a><\/p>\n<p>24 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/International\/wireStory\/oil-slick-red-sea-british-owned-ship-attack-107512683\">An attack on a cargo ship in the Red Sea has caused a miles-long oil slick. Things could get worse<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/2\/25\/us-uk-bomb-houthi-sites-in-yemen-amid-surge-in-red-sea-ship-attacks\">US, UK bomb Houthi sites in Yemen amid surge in Red Sea ship attacks<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>News<\/h1>\n<p>01 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/national-security\/prosecutors-want-life-sentence-ex-cia-hacker-leaked-secrets-wikileaks-rcna136775\">Ex-CIA hacker who leaked secrets to WikiLeaks sentenced to 40 years<\/a><\/p>\n<p>01 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2024\/feb\/01\/witnesses-horrific-attack-corrosive-substance-south-london-clapham\">London chemical assault: girl, 3, and mother may have life-changing injuries<\/a><\/p>\n<p>02 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/asia\/india\/india-us-drone-arms-sale-china-b2489302.html\">US approves sale of drones and missiles worth $4bn to India for countering Indo-Pacific threats<\/a><\/p>\n<p>02 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cps.gov.uk\/cps\/news\/islamist-extremists-including-youth-who-failed-report-chemical-bomb-plot-jailed\">Islamist extremists including youth who failed to report chemical bomb plot jailed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2024\/02\/03\/kenya-explosion-tragedy-unveils-regulatory-oversight-challenges\/\">Kenya: Explosion tragedy unveils regulatory oversight challenges<\/a><\/p>\n<p>03 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-68189568\">Inert nuclear missile found in US man&#8217;s garage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>04 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/uk-militarys-readiness-for-all-out-war-in-doubt-mps-warn-13063630\">UK military&#8217;s readiness for &#8216;all-out war&#8217; in doubt, say MPs &#8211; as HMS Queen Elizabeth set to miss NATO drills<\/a><\/p>\n<p>05 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-wales-68181185\">Measles: Urgent Wales call on MMR vaccine for children<\/a><\/p>\n<p>05 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.islandecho.co.uk\/teen-who-plotted-isle-of-wight-terror-attacks-found-guilty-by-jury\/\">Teen who plotted Isle of Wight terror attacks found guilty by jury<\/a><\/p>\n<p>05 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Health\/wireStory\/rio-de-janeiro-declared-dengue-health-emergency-days-106963804\">Rio de Janeiro declares a dengue health emergency days ahead of Carnival<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/newtownardschronicle.co.uk\/man-detained-after-bomb-found-in-newtownards\/\">Man has been arrested after police found an explosive device n Newtownards<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.leicestermercury.co.uk\/news\/history\/army-detonates-ww2-bomb-found-9083290\">Army detonates WW2 bomb found by metal detectorists in Leicestershire<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aljazeera.com\/news\/2024\/2\/7\/blast-kills-at-least-six-people-in-pakistan-ahead-of-elections\">Twin bombings kill at least 28 as Pakistan prepares for elections<\/a><\/p>\n<p>07 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/politics\/cameron-ortis-sentencing-1.7105127\">Cameron Ortis, ex-RCMP official guilty of leaking secrets, sentenced to 14 years in prison<\/a><\/p>\n<p>08 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/news\/irish-news\/measles-confirmed-death-ireland-outbreak-32075883\">Measles: Everything we know as adult dies in Ireland amid European outbreak<\/a><\/p>\n<p>09 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/world\/europe\/train-hostages-switzerland-vaud-police-b2493384.html\">Police kill axe-wielding man who took 15 passengers hostage on train in Switzerland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>13 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/yorkshirebylines.co.uk\/region\/nuclear-waste-disposal-holderness\/\">Public \u2018politely\u2019 hostile to nuclear waste disposal in Holderness<\/a><\/p>\n<p>14 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-lancashire-68295077\">EDF: Heysham 1 nuclear reactor steam leak &#8216;put employees at risk&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ecdc.europa.eu\/en\/publications-data\/threat-assessment-brief-measles-rise-eueea-considerations-public-health-response\">Threat assessment brief: Measles on the rise in the EU\/EEA &#8211; Considerations for public health response<\/a><\/p>\n<p>18 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-suffolk-68217519\">Are US nuclear weapons set to return to RAF Lakenheath?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>20 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theconstructionindex.co.uk\/news\/view\/nuclear-regulator-prosecutes-edf\">The Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has notified EDF and one of its contractors that they will be prosecuted for safety breaches<\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/news\/uk\/home-news\/plymouth-major-incident-world-war-bomb-b2499245.html\">Keyham: Major incident declared in Plymouth after suspected WW2 bomb found in back garden<\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 Feb; <a href=\"https:\/\/ukdefencejournal.org.uk\/british-trident-missile-test-launch-fails-for-second-time\/\">British Trident missile test launch fails for second time<\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/world\/putin-denies-u-s-claims-that-russia-intends-to-deploy-nuclear-weapons-in-space\">Putin denies U.S. claims that Russia intends to deploy nuclear weapons in space<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.itv.com\/news\/meridian\/2024-02-22\/arrest-made-after-corrosive-liquid-thrown-at-man-in-graveyard\">Arrest made after corrosive liquid thrown at man in Kent graveyard<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/ksenia-khavana-american-detained-russia-treason-what-to-know\/\">A ballet dancer from Los Angeles is being detained in Russia on treason charges<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2024\/feb\/22\/takeshi-ebisawa-japan-crime-boss-nuclear-material-trafficking-allegations\">Boss of Japan crime syndicate conspired to traffic nuclear material, say US prosecutors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>22 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/world\/us-navy-sailor-japan-charged-espionage-rcna139931\">U.S. Navy sailor based in Japan charged with espionage<\/a><\/p>\n<p>23 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.sky.com\/video\/left-wing-anarchist-who-wanted-to-kill-mps-found-guilty-of-terror-offences-13079179\">Left-wing anarchist who wanted to kill MPs found guilty of terror offences<\/a><\/p>\n<p>23 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-england-devon-68379698\">Keyham: Date WW2 bomb found in garden was dropped worked out<\/a><\/p>\n<p>24 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africanews.com\/2024\/02\/24\/700-dead-from-zambia-cholera-outbreak-as-cases-surge\/\">700 dead from Zambia cholera outbreak as cases surge<\/a><\/p>\n<p>24 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/sweden-8-hospitalized-after-mysterious-odor-at-spy-agency\/a-68358068\">Sweden: 8 hospitalized after mysterious odour at spy agency<\/a><\/p>\n<p>24 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/military-tracking-balloon-western-us-military\/\">Hobbyist balloon detected over Western U.S. has left American airspace, officials say<\/a><\/p>\n<p>25 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dvidshub.net\/news\/464633\/us-and-african-partners-prepare-start-exercise-justified-accord-2024\">U.S. and African partners prepare for start of exercise Justified Accord 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/norwegian-dawn-cruise-ship-allowed-dock-mauritius-after-cholera-scare\">Norwegian Dawn cruise ship allowed to dock in Mauritius after cholera scare<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cps.gov.uk\/cps\/news\/cps-authorises-charge-against-sixth-person-suspected-spying-russia\">CPS authorises charge against sixth person suspected of spying for Russia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plymouthherald.co.uk\/news\/plymouth-news\/prisoners-moved-dartmoor-prison-over-9129158\">Prisoners moved from Dartmoor prison over radon radiation risk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>28 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/australia-news\/2024\/feb\/28\/australian-politician-sold-out-to-foreign-regime-after-being-recruited-by-spies-asio-boss-says\">Australian politician \u2018sold out\u2019 to foreign regime after being recruited by spies, Asio boss says<\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Technology<\/h1>\n<p>29 Jan: <a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.ucla.edu\/releases\/viral-protein-fragments-behind-serious-covid-19-outcomes\">Viral protein fragments may unlock mystery behind serious COVID-19 outcomes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>30 Jan: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.mit.edu\/2024\/dna-particles-mimic-viruses-hold-promise-vaccines-0130\">DNA particles that mimic viruses hold promise as vaccines<\/a><\/p>\n<p>30 Jan: <a href=\"https:\/\/discovery.kaust.edu.sa\/en\/article\/23994\/k2046_mushroom-magic-turns-membranes-greener\/\">Bio-inspired membrane materials from fungi mycelium are set to revolutionize separation technologies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>02 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/pesquisaparainovacao.fapesp.br\/brazilian_startup_develops_drones_that_fight_the_spread_of_dengue_by_releasing_sterile_iaedes_i_mosquitoes\/3027\">Brazilian startup develops drones that fight the spread of dengue by releasing sterile Aedes mosquitoes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>05 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/lasers.llnl.gov\/news\/llnls-breakthrough-ignition-experiment-highlighted-in-physical-review-letters\">Historic fusion ignition in a lab experiment confirmed<\/a><\/p>\n<p>06 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twz.com\/air\/this-is-bae-systems-reworked-stealthier-uncrewed-combat-aircraft-concept\">This Is BAE Systems\u2019 Reworked, Stealthier Uncrewed Combat Aircraft Concept<\/a><\/p>\n<p>06 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mountsinai.org\/about\/newsroom\/2024\/new-approach-to-tackling-bacterial-infections-identified\">New Approach to Tackling Bacterial Infections Identified<\/a><\/p>\n<p>06 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.ohsu.edu\/2024\/02\/06\/switching-arms-improves-effectiveness-of-two-dose-vaccinations-ohsu-study-suggests\">Switching arms improves effectiveness of two-dose vaccinations, OHSU study suggest<\/a><\/p>\n<p>08 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/news.cornell.edu\/stories\/2024\/02\/nanofiber-bandages-fight-infection-speed-healing\">Nanofiber bandages fight infection, speed healing<\/a><\/p>\n<p>09 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.power-technology.com\/news\/uk-nuclear-fusion-reactor-sets-new-record\/\">UK nuclear fusion reactor sets new world record for energy output<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/business-68238330\">Future data centres may have built-in nuclear reactors<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atlanticcouncil.org\/blogs\/new-atlanticist\/russian-nuclear-anti-satellite-weapons-would-require-a-firm-us-response-not-hysteria\/\">Russian nuclear anti-satellite weapons would require a firm US response, not hysteria<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1034410\">Superbug killer: New synthetic molecule highly effective against drug-resistant bacteria<\/a><\/p>\n<p>15 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1034657\">Toxoplasmosis: evolution of infection machinery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.charite.de\/en\/service\/press_reports\/artikel\/detail\/how_covid_19_affects_the_brain\/\">Neurological symptoms apparently not a result of SARS-CoV-2 infection of the brain<\/a><\/p>\n<p>16 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1034743\">Without social distancing, how do bacteria survive a viral epidemic?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>19 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unisa.edu.au\/media-centre\/Releases\/2024\/giant-step-forward-to-help-treat-chronic-wounds-that-affect-millions\/\">Giant step forward to help treat chronic wounds that affect millions<\/a><\/p>\n<p>19 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/bdaily.co.uk\/articles\/2024\/02\/19\/sheffield-forgemasters-announces-global-leap-in-nuclear-welding-technology\">Sheffield Forgemasters announces \u2018global leap\u2019 in nuclear welding technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p>19 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ed.ac.uk\/news\/2024\/trial-shows-wonder-material-can-be-developed-safel\">Graphene Oxide: Safe to develop \u2018wonder\u2019 material, trial shows<\/a><\/p>\n<p>19 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1034739\">Studies find flu vaccines were effective in 2022-2023 flu season<\/a><\/p>\n<p>20 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.postech.ac.kr\/eng\/using-mussels-and-silkworm-cocoons-to-stop-organ-bleeding\/?pageds=1&amp;k=&amp;c=\">Using Mussels and Silkworm Cocoons to Stop Organ Bleeding<\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/today.ucsd.edu\/story\/detecting-pathogens-faster-and-more-accurately-by-melting-dna\">Detecting Pathogens\u2014and Sepsis\u2014Faster and More Accurately by Melting DNA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>21 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurekalert.org\/news-releases\/1034775\">Revealing what makes bacteria life-threatening<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rusi.org\/explore-our-research\/publications\/special-resources\/new-building-hamhung-area-north-koreas-chemical-facilities-site-profile-2\">New Building in Hamhung Area: North Korea\u2019s Chemical Facilities: Site Profile 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>27 Feb: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rusi.org\/explore-our-research\/publications\/commentary\/nuclear-option-russias-newest-counter-space-weapon\">The Nuclear Option \u2013 Russia\u2019s Newest Counter Space Weapon?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine News 01 Feb: EU summit agrees \u20ac50 billion aid for Ukraine despite 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