Ukrainian forces increased their strikes, striking Belgorod hard, leaving five civilians dead. Emergency services raced to respond, but the weight of war fell cruelly upon children and adults alike.

As Kyiv presses on, Russia builds up its defenses, hinting at a conflict that transcends mere geography.

In a different arena, the Labour Government makes a quiet promise—a "right to switch off." It’s an effort to grant workers respite from the unyielding demands of modern life. While not enforceable, it aims to combat burnout and restore some semblance of balance.

Union leaders see it as essential, a stand against "progressive" presenteeism that has eroded the nation's workforce. The message is simple: a worker’s time away from labor is to be respected.

The Digest, 8/25/2024 @1230AM, CDT

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