• 03/15/2025

Russian PM arrives in China for talks with Xi Jinping

Hong Kong Free Press Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has arrived in China, Moscow’s foreign ministry said, for a visit in which he will meet with President Xi Jinping and ink a series of deals on infrastructure and trade. Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin attends a Russian-Chinese Business Forum in Shanghai on May 23, 2023.…

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LPR officer reports more frequent desertions among Ukrainians after loss of Artyomovsk

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The battle for Artyomovsk, which began on August 1, 2022, and ended on May 20, 2023, has proven to be one of the biggest battles to date during Russia’s special military operation https://tass.com/politics/1621501

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Nepal’s Kami Rita Sherpa scales Everest for record 28th time; death toll at 11

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Kami Rita Sherpa reached the summit of Mount Everest for a record 28th time on Tuesday, an official said, completing his second ascent in just a week. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/south-asia/article/3221505/nepals-kami-rita-sherpa-scales-everest-record-28th-time-death-toll-11?utm_source=rss_feed

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German opposition calls for provision of German cruise missiles to Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine Roderich Kiesewetter, a member of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and member of the Defence Committee opposed to the Scholz government, spoke in favour of supplying German Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/23/7403410/

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Taiwan shares close up 0.04%

Taipei, May 23 (CNA) Taiwan shares ended up 7.14 points, or 0.04 percent, at 16,188.03 Tuesday on turnover of NT$238.75 billion (US$7.77 billion). https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305230005

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Russia to continue building up ties with friendly countries, says PM

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Mikhail Mishustin, Russia’s foreign trade grew by more than 8% to $850 billion last year, with exports rising by about 20% https://tass.com/economy/1621499

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Air Force clarifies: 6 Russian Shahed drones destroyed at night

Pravda Ukraine On the night of 22-23 May, Ukrainian defenders shot down six Russian Shahed-136/131 attack UAVs over Ukraine, two of which were destroyed over Mykolaiv Oblast. Source: Command of the Air Force of Ukraine; Air Command Pivden (South) Details: Earlier, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported four Shahed UAVs destroyed…

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Hong Kong? Singapore? Tokyo? Seoul? Dubai? The race is on for the Web3 hub of Asia

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Revenue in the digital assets market is expected to grow at an annual rate of 16.1 per cent from 2023 to exceed US$102 billion by 2027, with almost a billion users tapping in. https://www.scmp.com/business/article/3221502/hong-kong-singapore-tokyo-seoul-dubai-race-web3-hub-asia?utm_source=rss_feed

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F-16 supply to Ukraine will take several months at best – US Air Force

Pravda Ukraine Delivering F-16 fighters to Ukraine will take “a few months at best”. Source: CNN, citing US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall on 22 May, as reported by European Pravda Details: The US President’s Administration has provided few details on a plan to equip the Ukrainian Air Force with American-made fighter jets or other…

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Yerevan reports Azerbaijani attack near border

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that Armenia sustained no casualties https://tass.com/world/1621497

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