The case has centered around Leonard Glenn Francis who admitted in 2015 to offering $500,000 in bribes to Navy officers. China said the transit “aims to embolden Taiwan separatist forces.” Gettysburg is in "year three of a one-year availability." The ship captain wants to help other surface ship modernization efforts do better. The mishap remains under investigation. What we know about the Russian attack on Ukraine so far. By Zeke Miller, The Associated Press , Howard Altman and Meghann Myers 4 years ago A U.S. intel official quoted the president as saying that “the fight is here” and that he needed anti-tank ammunition but “not a ride" out of Kyiv. The Russian push on Kyiv has lost some of its momentum but it has plenty of combat power remaining. A Russian amphibious assault is underway in Ukraine, pushing thousands of Russian naval infantry from the Sea of Azov onto land west of port town Mariupol. The sailor's attorney accused the sea service of scapegoating his client. The border guards manning the small island were later killed, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Load More