• 02/05/2025

USAID closure would weaken US influence worldwide — US senator

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “Our assistance abroad helps fight disease and stop starvation and famine, but it’s also a tool to stave off the expansionist reach of authoritarian leaders,” Andy Kim said https://tass.com/world/1908059

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Woman arrested in Thailand over record US$186 million romance scam

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Orathai’s case is linked to an investigation into a senior executive who has allegedly defrauded her company Essilor Manufacturing (Thailand). https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3297216/woman-arrested-thailand-over-record-us186-million-romance-scam?utm_source=rss_feed

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Trump’s tariff policies to drive more Mexicans to migrate to US — Bloomberg

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Given that trade between Mexico, Canada and the US is so closely intertwined, the agency added, disrupting these chains will result in chaos, high inflation rates, and significant job losses https://tass.com/world/1908057

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Poland’s deputy minister of defence arrives in Kyiv

Pravda Ukraine Cezary Tomczyk, Deputy Minister of National Defence of Poland, arrived in Kyiv on an unannounced visit on Monday, 3 February. Source: Ministry of Defence of Poland on X (Twitter), as reported by European Pravda Details: Tomczyk plans to meet with representatives of the Ukrainian authorities and the defence industry in Kyiv. Accompanied by…

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Death toll from Israeli actions in Gaza Strip exceeds 47,500 — health ministry

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the report, eighteen bodes were retrieved from under the debris during the past day and twelve Palestinians received wounds https://tass.com/world/1908053

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Russian Courts Processed Record 20K Cases of Missing or Dead Persons in 2024 – Mediazona

Moscow Times Mediazona linked the surge to the Russian military’s apparent efforts to replenish its ranks while avoiding compensation payments to families of missing or deceased soldiers. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/02/03/russian-courts-processed-record-20k-cases-of-missing-or-dead-persons-in-2024-mediazona-a87839

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Ukrainian tennis player breaks into world’s top 50, WTA top rankings remain unchanged

Pravda Ukraine The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) updated its official rankings on Monday, 3 February. Source: Champion, a sports news platform within Ukrainska Pravda’s holding company Details: There were no changes in the top ten, as all leading players rested last week following the Australian Open. “Neutral” Belarusian athlete Aryna Sabalenka continues to lead the…

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Ukraine has lost sovereignty, has no legitimate leadership — Duma Committee’s chief

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. When asked about the possibility of legal mechanisms to seek damages from Ukraine, Pavel Krasheninnikov expressed his belief that existing international institutions were ineffective and often biased https://tass.com/politics/1908047

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