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Ukraine redeploying troops, equipment toward Svatovo in LPR, says officer
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Andrey Marochko, the Ukrainian troops have intensified attacks along the line of engagement in this direction https://tass.com/politics/1621065
Read MoreUkraine Gains Ground Outside of Bakhmut as Russia Consolidates Control in City
Wall Street Journal Russian troops have taken up positions in bombed-out apartment blocks exposed to Ukrainian forces that have retreated to higher ground in and around the town of Chasiv Yar to the west. https://www.wsj.com/articles/ukraine-gains-ground-outside-of-bakhmut-as-russia-consolidates-control-in-city-d41e6885
Read MoreStepson hunted by Hong Kong police after electric saw and knife attack leaves 54-year-old woman dead
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Man, aged in his 40s, flees city after woman attacked near her village house in Man Yuen Tsuen on Saturday night. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3221427/stepson-hunted-hong-kong-police-after-electric-saw-and-knife-attack-leaves-54-year-old-woman-dead?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChina’s New Chip Ban on Micron Puts South Korea in a Delicate Spot
Wall Street Journal A new Chinese clampdown on U.S. chip giant Micron Technology has put South Korea into an uncomfortable position. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinas-new-chip-ban-on-micron-puts-south-korea-in-a-delicate-spot-21ce5259
Read MoreRescuer injured in Dnipro undergoes surgery
Pravda Ukraine A rescuer injured in the Russian shelling in the city of Dnipro last night is being operated. Two more victims are in the hospital, and the rest of the injured are being treated on an outpatient basis. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/22/7403297/
Read MoreOccupiers attack Kherson Oblast, killing man
Pravda Ukraine A 45-year old man has died as a result of a Russian attack on the settlement of Stanislav in Kherson Oblast. Source: Oleksandr Prokudin, the head of Kherson Oblast Quote: “Due to Russian attacks on Stanislav, a 45-year old man received injuries incompatible with life. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/22/7403298/
Read MorePutin Signs Off on Sanctioned Tycoons’ Shared Yandex Stake – Reports
Moscow Times Russia’s richest man Vladimir Potanin, oil tycoon Vagit Alekperov, steel magnate Alexei Mordashov and VTB Bank will form the so-called “consortium of billionaires.” https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/22/putin-signs-off-on-sanctioned-tycoons-shared-yandex-stake-reports-a81229
Read MoreLukashenko to meet with Putin to discuss issues ‘that should not mar’ bilateral relations
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “It’s not just for the sake of looking at each other, although it’s also important as the mood of the presidents always plays a role. However, we have sought to help our governments untangle some knots,” the Belarusian president said https://tass.com/politics/1621061
Read MoreSupreme Court Criticism
New York Times Democrats used to criticize the Supreme Court respectfully. Increasingly, they see the court as irredeemable. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/22/briefing/supreme-court-criticism.html
Read More‘What are they afraid of?’: Hong Kong security chief questions public concern over passing of city’s own security law
Hong Kong Free Press Hong Kong will balance the protection of national security with upholding human rights when legislating the city’s own security law, the justice chief has said. Secretary for Justice Paul Lam. File photo: GovHK. Speaking on an RTHK programme on Sunday, Secretary for Justice Paul Lam said: “People who are anxious [about…
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