• 03/17/2025

Russian forces wipe out at least 70% of Ukrainian assault brigade’s personnel in Maryinka

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Ukrainian military has also lost a large amount of equipment, Yan Gagin said https://tass.com/politics/1618295

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US, NATO forces to ‘loom’ over St. Petersburg due to Helsinki’s actions — senior diplomat

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Sergey Ryabkov noted that the foreign troops on the territory of Finland were not restricted by the Treaty on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe https://tass.com/politics/1618293

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The Morning Risk Report

Wall Street Journal Jump Trading did secret deal to prop up TerraUSD stablecoin, says the SEC, and Exxon Mobil settles Indonesians’ long-running abuse suit. Also, Microsoft’s $75 billion Activision Blizzard deal gets EU approval. https://createsend.com/t/d-F07DA0F48A3B9AF42540EF23F30FEDED

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Over 70% of Russians support ban on alcohol sales to people under 21 — poll

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. 36% think that anyone under 21 should be banned from buying not only spirits but any type of alcohol https://tass.com/society/1618287

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Unsuccessful GOP candidate in Arizona AG race pushes for new trial, attorneys claim some votes weren’t tallied

Fox News The Republican candidate who lost last year’s election for Arizona attorney general returns to court Tuesday to request a new trial in his efforts to overturn the results of the November contest. Attorneys for candidate Abraham Hamadeh were set to appear at an afternoon Superior Court hearing in Mohave County in Arizona’s northwestern…

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Hawley says Washington, media to blame for erosion of masculinity among American men

Fox News Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., says the media and policymakers in Washington, D.C., are both partly to blame for the crisis of masculinity among American men, which is the topic of his new book releasing today: “Manhood: The Masculine Virtues America Needs.” Hawley’s book says trade policies that gave away jobs to China have…

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China to ramp up preparations for war amid Taiwan’s buying US weapons — top brass

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Chinese Defense Ministry Spokesperson Senior Colonel Tan Kefei emphasized that the Chinese army “will firmly defend the sovereignty and territorial integrity of its country” https://tass.com/world/1618289

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IEA raises forecast for global oil demand growth by 0.2 mln bpd

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. China’s demand recovery continues to outperform predictions, with the country using 16 mln bpd in March, according to the agency https://tass.com/economy/1618285

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