• 03/03/2025

Bakhmut and Marinka in epicentre of fighting, Russians advanced in direction of Predtechyno and Pervomaisk – General Staff

Pravda Ukraine On the 432nd day of the full-scale war, Ukrainian troops repelled more than 30 attacks by the Russian army on the Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka and Marinka fronts. The main battles continue in Bakhmut and Marinka, Donetsk Oblast. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/1/7400214/

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A Dutch Quest for Buried Nazi Treasure Comes Up Empty

New York Times The release of a map sketched by a German soldier had touched off a gold rush in a tiny village, but an early-morning excavation failed to solve the mystery. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/01/world/europe/netherlands-buried-treasure.html

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Trump Could Win if People Vote Their Pocketbooks

Wall Street Journal Biden has a terrible record on spending, financial regulation and inflation. Perhaps that still matters. https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-could-win-if-people-vote-their-pocketbooks-biden-fed-banking-inflation-d3c86716

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Thousands Flee to Sudan’s Main Seaport, Seeking Ships to Safety

New York Times Port Sudan, on the Red Sea, has been overwhelmed by people fleeing the violence and scrambling to join an evacuation to Saudi Arabia. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/01/world/africa/port-sudan-evacuation.html

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Police officer indicted for threatening teens with pistol

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-741786

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US government may delay decision on electric vehicles biofuel program

Reuters Sources exclusively revealed to Reuters that the U.S. government could delay a decision on giving electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers tradable credits under a renewable fuel scheme, due to concern about legal challenges to the plan.  The post US government may delay decision on electric vehicles biofuel program appeared first on Reuters News Agency. https://www.reutersagency.com/en/reutersbest/article/us-government-may-delay-decision-on-electric-vehicles-biofuel-program/

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DeSantis-backed Florida tourism board to counter-sue Disney

Fox News The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board announced Monday that it will counter-sue Disney after the company filed a lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.  Disney filed a lawsuit against DeSantis last Wednesday, alleging the Republican orchestrated a “targeted campaign of government retaliation” against the company that violates Disney’s free speech rights. Disney is challenging…

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Black Sea Fleet, air defenses repel attack in Sevastopol, one drone downed — governor

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The city’s services on standby, keeping calm, Mikhail Razvozhayev points out https://tass.com/emergencies/1611917

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Ukraine’s National Security Secretary on 15 reasons Ukrainians want Russia to vanish

Pravda Ukraine Oleksii Danilov, Secretary of Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council, has listed 15 reasons why Ukrainians believe that Russia in its current form must vanish. Source: Oleksii Danilov on Facebook Quote from Danilov: “Why do Ukrainians believe that russia in its current form and within its current borders must vanish? [Note: throughout the…

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Drowned migrants washing ashore overwhelm African nation, ‘radical solutions’ sought as cemeteries fill up

Fox News Authorities in Tunisia are weighing the construction of new cemeteries amid a recent swell of migrants washing ashore after drowning in the Mediterranean Sea. The United Nations has noted that the first three months of 2023 proved to be the most fatal for people escaping Africa for Europe since the migrant crisis in…

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