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Ukraine’s Zelensky lands in Japan, says G7 summit will bring peace ‘closer’

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Zelensky’s surprise appearance at the Hiroshima meeting came after he welcomed a ‘historic’ US decision to allow Ukraine to get F-16 jets. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3221241/ukraines-zelensky-lands-japan-says-g7-summit-will-bring-peace-closer?utm_source=rss_feed

Biden Says He’s Optimistic on Debt Talks

New York Times He said the recent harsh back-and-forth was posturing typical of any negotiation and predicted the two sides would still “get something decent done.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/20/us/politics/biden-debt-limit.html

G7 says publicly supported gas sector investment can be temporarily appropriate

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743645

Several Palestinians injured in anti-settlement rallies in West Bank

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A number of Palestinian citizens have been injured after Israeli soldiers violently dispersed anti-settlement demonstrations in the northern part of the occupied West Bank. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/20/703734/Israeli-forces-injure-several-Palestinians-in-anti-settlement-rallies-in-West-Bank

KMT presidential candidate vows to protect Taiwan’s freedom, democracy

Taipei, May 20 (CNA) The main opposition Kuomintang’s (KMT) newly selected presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih (侯友宜) on Saturday pledged to protect Taiwan’s freedom and democracy amid “geopolitical” tensions. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202305200007

Ukrainian president arrives in Japan for G7 summit

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Vladimir Zelensky arrived on a French government plane https://tass.com/world/1620465

Kuwait condemns Israel’s ‘storming of al-Aqsa mosque’ on Jerusalem Day

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743644

Ukrainian forces resume shelling attacks on Donetsk People’s Republic

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Ukrainian military fired five 152 mm munitions at the city of Gorlovka https://tass.com/emergencies/1620461

Ron DeSantis’s Use of Private Jets From Wealthy, Sometimes Secret Donors

New York Times As the Florida governor hopscotched the country preparing to run for president, a Michigan nonprofit paid the bills. It won’t say where it got the money. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/20/us/politics/desantis-private-jets-donors.html

Zelenskyy from Japan: “Peace will become closer today”

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced talks with the leaders of partner countries in Japan on the morning of 20 May. Source: Zelenskyy on Telegram Quote from Zelenskyy: “Japan. G7. Important meetings with Ukraine’s partners and friends. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/20/7403060/