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Dollar rises to 80.19 rubles, yuan moves up to 11.33 on Moscow Exchange
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. There was no trading in the euro at the start of the session https://tass.com/economy/1622655
Read MoreChina to support Europe’s initiatives on Ukraine based on causes of crisis — envoy
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Li Hui pointed out that Beijing’s position on the Ukraine issue was consistent and clear as it sought to facilitate peace talks and promote a political settlement https://tass.com/world/1622653
Read MoreYour Thursday Briefing
New York Times Celebrating the life of Tina Turner. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/25/briefing/tina-turner-desantis-kremlin-attack.html
Read MoreUkrainian defenders kill 500 Russian soldiers and destroy 20 artillery systems in one day
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian defenders have killed another 500 invaders and destroyed 36 drones, 20 Russian artillery systems and other equipment over the past day. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Details: Total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 25 May 2023 are estimated to be…
Read MoreIn wartime Russia, a farm-to-table evangelist finds refuge in a village
Washington Post Boris Akimov, Russia’s leading locavore, now runs an inn and restaurant in a village and hopes his country might find redemption in farming, foraging and, especially, homemade food. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/25/russia-farm-table-village-war/
Read MoreProtesters, reservists demonstrate outside Netanyahu’s residence
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744181
Read More100% success rate: Ukraine’s air defence destroys all 36 Russian Shahed drones in overnight attack
Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s air defence destroyed all 36 Iranian-made Shahed attack drones Russia launched on Ukraine on the night of 24-25 May. Source: Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine; Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, Commander of Ukraine’s Air Force, on Telegram Quote from Oleshchuk: “A 100% success rate! 36 out of 36 [drones have…
Read MoreBiden to nominate Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr as Joint Chiefs of Staff chair to replace Army Gen. Mark Milley
Fox News President Joe Biden will nominate Air Force Gen. CQ Brown Jr. to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to replace Army Gen. Mark Milley, who is retiring in October, a senior US official confirmed with Fox News. The president plans to unveil Brown, a history-making fighter pilot, as his nominee…
Read MoreCathay Pacific discrimination scandal: Hong Kong equality watchdog warns cabin crew may have violated racial discrimination law indirectly
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Equal Opportunities Commission chairman Ricky Chu also voices hope work on legislation against intra-racial discrimination will be completed soon. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3221761/cathay-pacific-discrimination-scandal-hong-kong-equality-watchdog-warns-cabin-crew-may-have-violated?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreIran unveils 2,000 km ballistic missile – IRNA
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744180
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