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Head of Defence Intelligence reveals Ukrainian MP secretly negotiated with Lukashenko
Pravda Ukraine Kyrylo Budanov, head of the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine, has revealed that Yevhen Shevchenko, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament, held secret negotiations with Alexander Lukashenko, self-proclaimed President of Belarus, upon request of the Ukrainian special services. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/16/7402495/
Read MoreZaporozhye region plans to supply grain to China — Economic Development Ministry
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In turn, the Minister of agro-industrial sector and food policy of the region Svetlana Shevchenko expressed confidence that, despite the sanctions, the products of the Zaporozhye region will reach foreign markets https://tass.com/economy/1618351
Read MoreDefense Ministers of China, Japan launch direct naval, aerial communication line
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The new mechanism has reportedly been established based on the consensus, achieved by the two states’ authorities https://tass.com/world/1618349
Read MoreUS extends export restrictions on Rossiya Airlines for 180 days — Department of Commerce
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The restrictions deprive the airline of the right to engage in transactions subject to US export regulations, including the export and re-export of software and technology from the US https://tass.com/politics/1618347
Read MoreRussia exhausted in terms of offensive potential, but still has powerful defence – Head of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence
Pravda Ukraine The potential of the Russian Federation for serious offensive actions is completely exhausted, but the occupiers have built a proper and powerful defence. Source: Interview with Kyrylo Budanov, Chief of Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence, on the Rizni Liudy (Different People) program Quote: “It [offensive potential – ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/16/7402494/
Read MoreRussian PM lauds sanitary watchdog for its work during pandemic
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was stressed that a top priority task for Russia is to create a “sanitary shield” to assess all the risks of the possible spread of infectious diseases https://tass.com/politics/1618345
Read MoreDemocrat-controlled Nevada Legislature sends trio of gun control bills to Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo
Fox News Nevada’s Democrat-controlled Legislature passed a trio of gun control bills Monday, sending them to Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo’s desk, where they face questionable futures. Lombardo’s office has not commented on the gun bills, nor on many other wide-ranging proposals that are running through the Legislature in the final stretch of its session. One…
Read MorePACE president: Russia will have to show credibility after war
Pravda Ukraine The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) says that after the war it will be necessary to decide how to interact with Russia, but first, it will have to prove that it can be trusted. Source: PACE president in an interview with European Pravda According to Cox, its war of aggression…
Read MoreSouth Africa admits US claims that arms were shipped to Russia ‘still stand’
Fox News The U.S. and South Africa appear to remain locked in a diplomatic battle over whether the African country has gone pro-Russian amid continuing concerns about greater military and economic ties between the countries including arms shipments. On Tuesday, South African Minister of International Relations Naledi Pandor poured more fuel on the fire. While…
Read MoreChinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu and Japanese counterpart Yasukazu Hamada hold first talks over new military hotline
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. 20-minute call comes as tensions rise over East China Sea disputes, Tokyo’s links with US-led West on issues like Taiwan and Beijing’s Moscow ties. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3220790/chinese-defence-minister-li-shangfu-and-japanese-counterpart-yasukazu-hamada-hold-first-talks-over?utm_source=rss_feed
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