- Alayna Robertson, Verkgu IV Correspondent writes:
WAR in Verkgu IV between Alien-Breed and Zelitamn
Hostilities continue on Verkgu IV where forces have been engaged since 07/30/2019 at 13:26 in a massive conflict for control. The death toll has reached 13,218 dead and numerous more wounded on both sides of this horrific engagement.
The battle, which includes forces from Alien-Breed fighting against elements of Zelitamn, has seen 87 units destroyed and over 36 facilities left in ruin. The GTC has predicted a massive strain on the economy of Verkgu IV due to this conflict. However, sources within the GTC indicate that all trade routes are still intact.
Citizens of Verkgu IV are feeling the pressure of the clash as 972,872 jobs have been removed from the economy due to damaged facilities and 111,421 homes have been demolished. Some citizens have begun the process of fleeing Verkgu IV while others are determined to weather the onslaught. One citizen stated, "This is our home. I was here when we made planetfall and saw the first cornerstones of this colony established."