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- 1Life Clings On in Zaporizhzhia Under Drones and Bombs●Monday, September 28, 2026 Under FPVs & glide bombs, life, children clings on in Zaporizhzhia . . . . . Ukrainian milita
Ukrainian media are reporting from Zaporizhzhia, where residents, including children, continue daily life under constant threat of FPV drones and Russian glide bombs. Alongside the human story, the Ukrainian military says it delivered four tons of food by drone to civilians in occupied Oleshky, and claims Russian losses exceeded 10,000 killed or wounded in a week as fighting continues.
- 2Russian glide bomb hits Kharkiv apartment building, 22 injured●російські терористи вдарили КАБом по житловому будинку в Харкові. Постраждали 22 людини, серед них — восьмеро дітей. 12-
Russian forces struck a residential building in Kharkiv with a guided glide bomb, injuring 22 people, including eight children. A 12-year-old and an 8-year-old boy were hospitalised. Elsewhere in Ukraine, four people were hurt in a night attack on Kyiv, and two were wounded in a rocket strike on Izium.
- 3Russian glide bomb kills two in Sumy, including teenager●На Сумы русня скинула КАБ: два человека погибли, среди них — 16-летняя девушка Один из ударов пришелся неподалеку центра
Two people were killed in Sumy, Ukraine, including a 16-year-old girl, after a Russian glide bomb strike. One of the hits landed near the city centre, close to a family and children support centre, which was fortunately empty at the time of the impact. The strike comes amid ongoing Russian attacks on border regions of Ukraine.
- 4Russian glide bomb strikes set buildings ablaze in Kharkiv region●На Харківщині через удари КАБами горять будинки та господарські споруди На Харківщині, у селищі Слатине, через російські
Russian guided aerial bomb strikes hit the village of Slatyne in Ukraine's Kharkiv region, setting homes and outbuildings on fire. Emergency responders are unable to extinguish the blazes because of the ongoing security situation in the area. The attack is part of Russia's continued use of glide bombs against settlements in the region, which have caused widespread destruction of civilian infrastructure.
- 5Jet-powered drones strike Kyiv and Chernihiv regions●🔴 AirAttack | 10/10 Jet UAV attack on Kyiv and Chernihiv regions Two jet UAVs detected in Slavutych, and one jet UAV eac
Air raid alerts were issued across northern Ukraine as jet-powered attack drones targeted the Kyiv and Chernihiv regions on 10 October. Two drones were detected in Slavutych, with single drones reported over Kyiv, Vyshhorod and Vasylkiv. Authorities also warned of a possible glide bomb threat against the Sumy region.
- 6Kharkiv region under guided bomb threat alert●🔴 AirAttack | 9/10 KAB threat for Kharkiv region Threat of guided aerial bombs (KAB) detected for the Kharkiv region. #
Air raid monitoring channels have issued a 9/10 threat alert for guided aerial bombs (KAB) targeting Ukraine's Kharkiv region. The warning follows a pattern of near-daily Russian glide bomb strikes on the city and surrounding area, which have damaged homes and infrastructure. Residents are urged to take shelter immediately.
- 7College Sports Bill Clears Senate With Bipartisan Support▼College Sports Bill Glides Through Senate With Bipartisan Vote
A bill concerning college sports has passed the United States Senate with a bipartisan vote, moving through the chamber without significant opposition. The measure now advances toward becoming law, though details of its provisions and next steps in the legislative process remain unconfirmed from the available reporting.
- 8Singapore engineers unveil transforming droplet robot ALBATROSS●🤖 NEW: Engineers in # Singapore built # ALBATROSS , a roughly 1 kg # robot that falls from a # drone at about 150 m, spi
Engineers in Singapore have built ALBATROSS, a robot weighing about one kilogram that is dropped from a drone at roughly 150 metres. It spins its limbs to slow its fall from around 110 to 24 km/h, then transforms into a small sailboat steered by a fish-like rudder. The machine runs on just three actuators and three sensors, impressing observers with how much capability is packed into such a simple design.
- 9Great blue heron photographed gliding low over Texas lake●Shadow Rider A Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias) glides low over a Texas lake, as if riding its own shadow skimming acro
A striking wildlife photograph shows a great blue heron (Ardea herodias) skimming just above the surface of a Texas lake, its wings positioned so it appears to ride its own shadow across the water. The image is being shared and appreciated among nature photography fans, who are also browsing broader galleries of heron and egret images.
- 10Eyestripe Surgeonfish Photo Highlights Reef Lookalike●Eyestripe Surgeonfish, aka Palani, swimming over an ocean reef. It is very similar in appearance to Kala, the Yellowfin
An underwater photographer has shared images of the eyestripe surgeonfish, known in Hawaii as the palani, gliding over an ocean reef. The fish closely resembles the kala, or yellowfin surgeonfish, making the two easy to confuse. The post invites discussion among marine life enthusiasts, with prints offered to those interested.
- 11Russian guided bomb hits school in Sumy with children inside●BREAKING: Russian forces dropped a multi-ton guided bomb on a school in Sumy while children were in class. Dead and woun
Russian forces struck a school in Sumy, Ukraine, with a multi-ton guided glide bomb while classes were underway, according to initial reports. Casualties, including dead and wounded, have been reported. Footage filmed by a student shows the moment of the blast as she ran to a shelter.
- 12Russian glide bomb damages historic church in Sumy▼⚠️⛔️Another Russian War Crime Involving Attacks On Christianity: Russian glide bomb damages historic Sumy church and sca
A Russian glide bomb struck a 19th-century church in Sumy, Ukraine, damaging the building and scarring a monument to Christ there. Ukrainian outlets reported the strike as another example of attacks on Christian sites, and the incident is being widely shared as part of ongoing coverage of Russian strikes on civilian and religious targets.
- 13Albatross Robot Falls, Self-Rights, and Sails Like a Leaf▼Meet Albatross: It Falls, Spins, Self-Rights, and Sails Away Like a Leaf
Engineers have unveiled a small robot called Albatross that mimics the way a leaf or gliding seed travels on the wind. It can drop from height, spin and self-right when it lands, then set off across the ground, suggesting a lightweight design for cheap, deployable robots that scatter over wide areas for sensing or delivery tasks.
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Texas Tech students have developed Glide, a fitness app, documenting the long development process behind it. The story highlights the technical work and persistence required to take a student project from concept to a working product, offering a look at student entrepreneurship in the fitness technology space.
- 15Scientists Report Gliding Abilities in Unexpected Animal Species●Soon we'll also see hovering cowardly lions, airborne tin men, and paddling little dogs too https://www. eurekalert.org/
A new research write-up circulating online describes animals gaining airborne or gliding capabilities, prompting jokes that flying monkeys from The Wizard of Oz may soon be joined by hovering cowardly lions, airborne tin men, and paddling Toto. Commenters are sharing the story with amusement, riffing on the film references while passing along the underlying science news about surprising animal locomotion.
- 16Dogfish Shark Spotted Swimming in Flooded Surf City Streets●Dogfish Shark Swims Through Surf City Floodwaters During Nor’easter
A dogfish shark was seen swimming through floodwaters in Surf City, New Jersey, as a powerful nor'easter battered the coast. Video of the shark gliding through the submerged streets spread quickly, drawing amazed and amused reactions. The scene highlighted how severe coastal flooding from the storm pushed ocean wildlife into normally dry neighborhoods.
- 17Decision AI Models Compared: Jev vs GLiDE vs GLiNER2.5-Decide●Decision AI Models Explained: TypeSafe Jev vs Fastino GLiDE, GLiNER2.5-Decide and Open-Source Competitors
A new comparison of decision-oriented AI models examines TypeSafe Jev, Fastino GLiDE and GLiNER2.5-Decide alongside other open-source alternatives. The piece explains how these models differ in performance and suitability for classification and decision-making tasks, offering developers guidance on which open-source options are worth adopting as specialized decision models gain attention.
- 18SUTD robot glides like a maple seed and sails on water▼SUTD researchers develop robot that falls like a maple seed and sails like a boat
Researchers at the Singapore University of Technology and Design have developed a small robot that descends by spinning like a falling maple seed and can then move across water like a boat. The dual-mode design suggests potential uses for distributing sensors or payloads from the air and continuing operations on water. The work was announced via science news services EurekAlert and Asia Research News.
- 19Robot that falls like a maple seed can sail on water●Researchers build a robot that falls like a maple seed and sails across water
Researchers have built a small robot that mimics the spinning fall of a maple seed and can glide across the surface of water. The design pairs lightweight rotational descent with sailing capability, drawing attention for its elegant bioinspired engineering and potential uses in environmental monitoring or distributed sensing from the air and water.
- 20Russian glide bombs damage 19th-century church in Sumy●Russian glide bombs scarred a statue of Christ and damaged a 19th-century church in Sumy
Russian glide bombs struck Sumy in northern Ukraine, scarring a statue of Christ and damaging a 19th-century church. The strike on a religious landmark in a city far from the front lines has drawn attention to the ongoing aerial bombardment of Ukrainian urban areas and the destruction of cultural and religious heritage sites.
- 21Russian glide-bomb strike on Sumy injures six●Russian glide-bomb strike on Sumy leaves six injured Russian forces have struck Sumy with guided glide bombs. Six people
Russian forces struck the city of Sumy in northern Ukraine with guided glide bombs, leaving six people reportedly injured, according to Ukrinform. The attack is part of Russia's continuing use of heavy glide bombs against Ukrainian urban areas, which has caused growing civilian casualties and drawn renewed calls for stronger air defences.