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In Trump Prosecution, Special Counsel Seeks to Avoid Distracting Fights
New York Times Jack Smith has taken an iron-fist-in-a-kid-glove approach, sidestepping secondary issues that could divert attention from the weight of the evidence he has assembled in his case against the former president. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/16/us/politics/trump-documents-jack-smith.html
Read MoreSmall budget deficit linked to shifting expenses to earlier periods — Putin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia has also increased security and defense expenditures and this decision justified itself, the President said https://tass.com/economy/1633857
Read MoreRussia to double North-South export traffic by 2025 — Putin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As regards the eastern direction, its export cargo traffic is to grow by a third by 2025 and add 100 mln metric tons to the 2022 level by 2030, the President said https://tass.com/economy/1633863
Read MoreBeyond This Harbor’ Review: Rose Styron’s Mission
Wall Street Journal As a human-rights activist, Rose Styron pursued justice for the victims of oppressive regimes. Her husband’s demons clamored for attention, too. https://www.wsj.com/articles/beyond-this-harbor-review-rose-styrons-mission-1c612f0b
Read MorePutin Says Zelensky a ‘Disgrace to Jewish People’
Moscow Times Putin has repeatedly claimed that Ukraine’s leadership is made up of neo-Nazis, despite Zelensky being Jewish. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/06/16/putin-says-zelensky-a-disgrace-to-jewish-people-a81540
Read MoreBiden calls on Stoltenberg to continue service as NATO Secretary General — report
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the report, the US leader explained the reason behind his insistent call by stating that now is not the time for uncertainty in the issue of who would become the new NATO leader, because the agenda includes serious problems, and a…
Read MoreRussia managed to prevent destabilization of prices — Putin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “Using budget mechanisms and monetary instruments, Russia supported the demand in the economy and thus provided work for enterprises and companies,” the head of state said https://tass.com/economy/1633871
Read MorePutin: There is danger NATO is pulled into Ukraine conflict
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-746575
Read MoreSberbank Sells Austrian Subsidiary, Completing Exit from European Market
Moscow Times The West-sanctioned bank said it plans to focus on operations in Russia and “in countries that are friendly and strategically important to us.” https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/06/16/sberbank-sells-austrian-subsidiary-completing-exit-from-european-market-a81539
Read MoreRussia’s oil output to decrease by 20 mln tons in 2023 compared with 2022 — minister
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In 2022, Russia’s oil production amounted to 535 mln tons, up by 2% compared with the previous year https://tass.com/economy/1633869
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