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Court upholds penalty collection from Siemens

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In 2019, Russian Railways made the contract with Siemens and Sinara for the purchase of thirteen Sapsan high-speed trains amounting to 513.5 mln euro https://tass.com/economy/1621343

Russia transport nuclear weapons from storage facility in Belgorod Oblast – Intelligence

Pravda Ukraine The Russians began transporting nuclear weapons from a storage facility in Belgorod Oblast of the Russian Federation. Source: Andrii Yusov, representative of the Main Intelligence Directorate of Ukraine, on air of the national joint 24/7 newscast Quote: “There is even additional information regarding evacuation measures. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/22/7403366/

The Phony Debt-Ceiling ‘Calamity’

Wall Street Journal The Treasury made a plan to pay bondholders in 2011. It could do the same with Social Security. https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-phony-debt-ceiling-calamity-x-date-default-social-security-roll-over-treasury-ac939d83

If supplied to Kiev, F-16 fighter jets will be based in Ukraine — Pentagon

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “We’re talking about a Ukrainian capability, not a NATO capability,” Secretary of the US Air Force Frank Kendall said https://tass.com/world/1621347

Iran slams EU silence on border guard killings

Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. Iran has criticized the silence of the self-proclaimed advocates of human rights and European ambassadors on a terrorist attack in southeast Iran that killed five border guards. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/22/703895/Iran-Foreign-Ministry-Kan-ani-border-guards-human-rights-terrorism-EU

Fighting Reported in Belgorod, Near Russian Border With Ukraine

New York Times The local Russian governor blamed a Ukrainian sabotage group, while Kyiv’s military intelligence agency said the perpetrators were “opposition-minded citizens of Russia.” https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/22/world/europe/belgorod-russia-ukraine-fighting.html

DOD Announces Winners of the 2022 DOD Fire and Emergency Services Awards

Defense.gov The Department of Defense announced the recipients of the 2022 DOD Fire and Emergency Services Awards for outstanding accomplishments of its fire departments, fire officers, and firefighters. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3402759/dod-announces-winners-of-the-2022-dod-fire-and-emergency-services-awards/

Fighting for Bakhmut continues, Ukraine’s artillery units strike 3 clusters of Russian personnel and equipment – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine As of the evening of 22 May, Russian occupation forces are continuing to focus their main efforts on the Kupiansk, Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka fronts. Fighting for the city of Bakhmut continues. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/22/7403364/

Gazprom Export receives termination notice from Finland’s Gasum

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Last fall the Arbitration Court of Stockholm recognized the Russian President’s decree to switch to paying for gas in rubles as force majeure under the contract https://tass.com/economy/1621341

Israeli Navy rescues six from a sinking boat in Mediterranean Sea

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743867