• 11/17/2024

Zelenskyy on whether Bakhmut is under the control of Ukrainian forces: I think no

Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in Japan on 21 May that he was not sure that the Ukrainian Armed Forces were in control of the city of Bakhmut, destroyed by Russian forces. Source: DW; AP Details: Asked during the G7 summit in Hiroshima whether Ukraine controls the city, Zelenskyy replied: “I think, no”.…

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Two-year-old girl drowns in private pool in northern Israel

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743712

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UK intends to begin training Ukrainian pilots this summer — prime minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. He also added that “we have made a real breakthrough at this summit, thanks to President Biden’s support for an international coalition to provide F-16 jets” https://tass.com/world/1620685

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British intelligence assesses change of tactics in Russian missile strikes on Ukraine

Pravda Ukraine The Russian Federation has begun to use unarmed reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) more often during its missile attacks deep into Ukraine. Source: an intelligence review by the UK Ministry of Defence, as European Pravda reports. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/21/7403148/

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UK prime minister slams China ‘biggest challenge to global security’

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The G7 also demonstrated unity of purpose on China,” the British head of government said https://tass.com/world/1620681

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Germany’s supplies of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine not on agenda — Chancellor Scholz

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “First of all, everyone knows that we don’t even have such planes,” Scholz said https://tass.com/world/1620675

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US, South Korea, Japan discuss North Korea’s nuclear program — White House

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Reuters quoted a US official as saying that Joe Biden has invited his counterparts to the next trilateral meeting in Washington https://tass.com/world/1620679

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Biden unveils new US military package for Ukraine, promises support

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743709

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Microsoft says China approves its plan to buy video game-maker Activision Blizzard, former NetEase partner

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. China and the European Union are the two biggest economies to have approved the US$69 billion takeover of the game publisher behind World of Warcraft, Call of Duty and Candy Crush. https://www.scmp.com/business/companies/article/3221296/microsoft-says-china-approves-its-plan-buy-video-game-maker-activision-blizzard-former-netease?utm_source=rss_feed

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‘Absolutely not’: Americans weigh in on whether Kamala Harris can lead on AI after Elon Musk mocked her

Fox News Vice President Kamala Harris wouldn’t be able to effectively run the White House’s response to artificial intelligence if she’s charged with leading it, some residents of the nation’s capital told Fox News.  “I don’t know if Kamala Harris has the background and the tech knowledge to really get a grasp on what AI…

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