- Arden Girard, Verdte IX Correspondent writes:

Planetary Battle Begins on Verdte IX

A large battle began today at 08/31/2013 at 00:51 on Verdte IX. Forces of Sniv engaged contingents belonging to Raven08 in a violent clash of explosions and weapons fire.

Sources indicate that no end to the conflict can be determined at this time. The battle, in its early stages, has already claimed 1 lives and has seen 0 military assets left destroyed. The citizens of Verdte IX are concerned of the conflict. No reports of civilian casualties have been made, however, at this time it is too early to determine whether the conflict will claim lives of the citizens of Verdte IX.