Category: Nations
Is a Chinese Vessel Raiding Pacific Graves?
Wall Street Journal Naval grave-robbing shows no respect for the allied WWII dead. https://www.wsj.com/articles/chinese-salvage-steel-world-war-ii-british-navy-ships-hms-repulse-hms-prince-of-wales-27533f6a
Read MoreKenya and Russia to sign new trade agreement — Kenyan president’s press service
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The statement notes that the volume of bilateral trade remains at a low level, despite the existing potential https://tass.com/economy/1624693
Read MoreRussia’s Krasnodar Bans Signs in Foreign Languages
Moscow Times Mayor Yevgeny Naumov said that the changes would help unite “the architectural appearance of the regional capital in a single style.” https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/29/russias-krasnodar-bans-signs-in-foreign-languages-a81321
Read MoreEU ambassadors make demarche about Georgia after it resumed air traffic with Russia
Pravda Ukraine Pavel Gerchinsky, the EU ambassador in Georgia, gave a demarche about Georgia to Levan Davitashvili, Vice Prime-Minister and Minister of Economy of Georgia, on 29 May. This decision was made due to Georgia resuming direct air traffic between Tbilisi and Moscow. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/29/7404383/
Read MoreBelarusian female astronaut to go ISS in March 2024 — Roscosmos
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the space corporation plans, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitsky and a female cosmonaut from Belarus will make a short flight and return to Earth on the Soyuz MS-24 https://tass.com/science/1624689
Read MoreDragon’s teeth in Belarus: anti-tank defensive structures stretch out for 2 kilometres near Homieĺ
Pravda Ukraine Defensive fortifications were built in Belarus near the border with Ukraine; satellite images of the Planet Labs service show that they stretch for two kilometres. Source: Belarusian edition of Radio Liberty, Belaruski Hajun Details: Defensive structures, including dragon’s teeth, appeared near the Belarusian village of Kalinina, 20 kilometres from the border with Ukraine…
Read MoreRoscosmos’ Kononenko has chance to break record for most days spent in space
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Taking into account the cosmonaut’s forthcoming year-long mission, he may exceed 1,000 days spent in orbit https://tass.com/science/1624685
Read MoreTwo dead, eight wounded in Russian attack in Donetsk region – governor
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-744516
Read MoreGreenpeace gets tagged as undesirable organization in Russia
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The move was made in accordance with parts 1, 4, and 7 of article 3.1 of Russia’s federal law on measures against persons involved in violations of fundamental human rights and freedoms and the rights and freedoms of Russian citizens https://tass.com/politics/1624677
Read MoreInternational observers say Erdogan enjoyed ‘unjustified advantage’ during campaign
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The international mission to observe the second round of the presidential election in Turkey included 232 observers from 31 countries https://tass.com/world/1624669
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