Russian military reports significant increase of volunteers

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U.S. told Russia that Crocus City Hall was possible target of attack (washingtonpost.com) More than two weeks before terrorists staged a bloody attack in the suburbs of Moscow, the U.S. government told Russian officials that Crocus City Hall, a popular concert venue, was a potential target, according to U.S. officials familiar with the matter.
Ministry of Defense Telegram post on April 2, 2024 [Translated from Russian] In Moscow and other Russian cities, the number of people wishing to enter military service under contract in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation has increased significantly

Washington State Route 18 (Wikipedia) State Route 18 (SR 18) is a 28.41-mile-long (45.72 km) state highway in the U.S. state of Washington, serving southeastern King County. The highway travels northeast, primarily as a controlled-access freeway, from an intersection with SR 99 and an interchange with Interstate 5 (I-5) in Federal Way through the cities of Auburn, Kent, Covington, and Maple Valley. SR 18 becomes a two-lane rural highway near Tiger Mountain as it approaches its eastern terminus, an interchange with I-90 near the cities of Snoqualmie and North Bend.