prologu5 – Page 40269 – Prologue Journal

Sunken cruiser Moskva will become location for divers after our victory – Ukraine’s Defence Minister

Pravda Ukraine On the anniversary of the sinking of the Moskva cruiser, Russia’s Black Sea Fleet flagship, Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov has said that Ukraine’s victory in the war is inevitable, and the sunken Russian flagship will one day become a popular location for divers. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/13/7397657/

French astronaut says space flights change one’s view of the world

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Patrick Baudry, 77, confessed that he envied those launching to orbit, be it space professionals or tourists https://tass.com/society/1603495

Russia’s Pacific Fleet begins regular exercise to practice deployment

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The drill is part of the Pacific Fleet’s combat training plan https://tass.com/defense/1603501

Hong Kong officials take week to confirm 4 deaths in car accident across border, as legislator calls for more timely updates

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Lawmaker Kingsley Wong Kwok urges officials to make timely announcements to serve as ‘warning effect’ for Hongkongers driving across border for Easter break. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/hong-kong-economy/article/3216898/hong-kong-officials-take-week-confirm-4-deaths-car-accident-across-border-legislator-calls-more?utm_source=rss_feed

Chinese officials pledge support for Hong Kong’s tech, Web3 ambitions at digital economy summit

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Mainland Chinese officials have reiterated their aspirations for Hong Kong to become an innovation and technology hub, and for the first time publicly endorsed the city’s ambitions to become a Web3 hub. https://www.scmp.com/tech/policy/article/3216894/chinese-officials-pledge-support-hong-kongs-tech-web3-ambitions-digital-economy-summit?utm_source=rss_feed

Russians attack Ocheretyne, Donetsk Oblast: one person killed

Pravda Ukraine At least one person has been killed and two others wounded as a result of a Russian attack on Donetsk Oblast on 12 April. Source: Pavlo Kyrylenko, Head of Donetsk Oblast Military Administration, on Telegram Quote from Kyrylenko: “On 12 April, Russians killed 1 resident of Donetsk Oblast, in [the village of] Ocheretyne.…

Sandstorm sweeping China hits Japan, South Korea as air quality worsens

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Sandstorm particles were detected for the first time in the northern and western parts of Japan since 2021. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/east-asia/article/3216897/sandstorm-sweeping-china-hits-japan-south-korea-air-quality-worsens?utm_source=rss_feed

Lithuania sends instructors to train Ukrainian soldiers in Germany

Pravda Ukraine Lithuania has sent a group of military instructors to train Ukrainian soldiers in Germany. Source: Tagesschau Details: Lithuanian military personnel will join instructors from Germany and Belgium as part of a Bundeswehr training programme set to last until 15 May. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/13/7397654/

Syria, Saudi Arabia move toward restoring embassies, flights

Washington Post Syria and Saudi Arabia say they have started procedures to reopen embassies and resume flights between the two countries for the first time in more than a decade https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/13/syria-saudi-arabia-embassies-minister-visit-flights/3891d330-d9b9-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

4 firefighters die in garment factory blaze in Pakistan

Washington Post Officials say four firefighters have died and nearly a dozen others were injured after a massive fire broke out in a garment factory in the southern Pakistan port city of Karachi https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/13/fire-karachi-pakistan-garment-factory/f8cf8db8-d9b4-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world