• 02/05/2025

Zelenskyy approves transition of Ukraine’s Armed Forces to military corps

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has approved a plan to transition to a new organisational structure for Ukraine’s Armed Forces, including the formation of military corps. Source: Zelenskyy’s evening address  Quote: “The Commander-in-Chief also reported on the modernisation of our army – a corresponding plan has already been approved regarding the transition to a new…

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Trump says there are no guarantees Gaza ceasefire will hold

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-840523

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Trump confirms one-month suspension of tariffs on US imports from Mexico

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the US President, Claudia Sheinbaum agreed to the deployment of 10,000 Mexican troops on the US border to tighten the fight against illegal immigration and drug trafficking https://tass.com/world/1908165

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Hamas thanks Russia for backing Palestinians

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Mousa Abu Marzouk and Mikhail Bogdanov exchanged views on the implementation of the Gaza ceasefire deal with Israel and preparations for talks on its second phase, the statement says https://tass.com/world/1908167

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Israeli startups raised nearly $700m in January

Jerusalem Post Overall in 2024, Israeli privately-held tech companies raised $9.58 billion in 2024, according to IVC-LeumiTech. https://www.jpost.com/business-and-innovation/article-840518

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Army saw spike in deadly aviation accidents in year before DC plane crash disaster

Fox News Wednesday’s deadly collision between an American Airlines flight and a military helicopter outside Washington, D.C., followed the Army’s highest rate of flight mishaps in more than a decade.  Army aviation saw 17 class A mishaps, accidents that killed someone or caused more than $2.5 million worth of damage during fiscal year 2024. Fifteen…

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CFPB halts work after Trump appoints Bessent as acting head

Washington Post The consumer watchdog agency was formed in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis. Elon Musk wants to “delete” it. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/03/trump-cfpb-bessent-halt/

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No explosive devices found at scene of blast in Moscow’s residential compound Alye Parusa

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Bomb disposal specialists have examined the area https://tass.com/emergencies/1908161

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