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Russian assault teams continue battles in western Artyomovsk — top brass
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Airborne forces are thwarting the enemy’s attempts to counter-attack on the flanks and are rendering support to the assault teams in capturing the city,” Defense Ministry Spokesman Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov reported https://tass.com/politics/1607859
Read MoreUkraine’s Allies Are Struggling to Deliver Key Weapons
New York Times Documents that were among leaked classified military assessments of the war reveal the struggles of Western allies to fulfill their pledged deliveries of tanks and other weapons systems. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/21/world/ukraine-war-tanks-weapons-jets-missiles.html
Read MoreHumanitarian worker killed in Sudan crossfire, IOM says
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739902
Read MoreRussia Arrests Bellingcat’s Grozev In Absentia
Moscow Times Grozev was accused of illegally crossing the Russian border, although it is unclear when he was supposed to have done this. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/21/russia-arrests-bellingcats-grozev-in-absentia-a80904
Read MoreSaboteurs may have absconded in submersible after lighting Nord Stream fuse — Bloomberg
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that official public interactions among the countries affected by the incident has been minimal https://tass.com/world/1607849
Read MoreUS Homeland security chief announces artificial intelligence task force
Jerusalem Post Mayorkas said the Artificial Intelligence Task Force would also explore how AI could be used to do a better job of doing work like screening cargo. https://www.jpost.com/american-politics/article-739901
Read MoreUkraine’s Defence Intelligence Chief reacts to “arrest in absentia” in Russia: I am pleased
Pravda Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence, has reacted ironically to his “arrest in absentia” in Russia and promised to work even better to counter the invaders. Source: Budanov in a comment to Ukrainska Pravda Quote: “You know how long I have been working, and it was sort of embarrassing that there were…
Read MoreDHS confirms Biden official’s Washington office raided, put on administrative leave
Fox News The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) confirmed a Biden administration official’s Washington, D.C. office was raided by federal law enforcement with the official being placed on administrative leave. DHS confirmed to Fox News Digital that Transnational Organized Crime Mission Center executive director Brian Sulc’s office was raided and cordoned off with police tape…
Read MoreMexico sells unwanted presidential jet to Tajikistan
Fox News After almost 4 1/2 years of trying, Mexico’s president said Thursday he has finally sold the unwanted presidential jet — to the former Soviet republic of Tajikistan. President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the government of Tajikistan paid the equivalent of about $92 million for the Boeing 787 jet. López Obrador refused to…
Read MoreCruz backs Alex Mooney in West Virginia Senate race as GOP works to unseat Joe Manchin
Fox News EXCLUSIVE: Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, is throwing his support behind Rep. Alex Mooney, R-W.Va., in what’s shaping up to be a high-profile GOP primary race to see which Republican will take on Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., in 2024. Cruz declared his support for Mooney on Friday, calling him a “strong conservative” who will…
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