Prologue Journal

Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Chris Christie, Eyeing ’24 Run, Takes Shots at DeSantis

New York Times The former New Jersey governor mocked the Florida governor’s tussles with Disney and also criticized Donald Trump during a talk hosted by Semafor. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/18/us/politics/chris-christie-desantis-2024.html

Fighter plane training will be felt through Israel

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739631

Ukraine’s defence forces repel over 60 Russian assaults – General Staff report

Pravda Ukraine Over the course of the past day, Ukraine’s defence forces repelled over 60 Russian assaults and struck 14 clusters of Russian forces. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 06:00 on 19 April Quote: “Enemy forces are focusing their main efforts on conducting offensive operations on…

Lavrov meets with Bolivian counterpart in Caracas

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The top diplomats of Russia and Bolivia met in the Venezuelan capital of Caracas on Wednesday https://tass.com/world/1606337

Russian, US cooperation is space may become model for future relations — NASA head

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “We designed and built together the International Space Station,” Bill Nelson said https://tass.com/world/1606335

PA’s Mahmoud Abbas meets with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739630

ISW names goals of Putin’s trips to occupied territories

Pravda Ukraine Analysts of the Institute for the Study of War (ISW) have analysed Putin’s trip to occupied territories of Luhansk and Kherson oblasts and indicated that he had several goals. Source: ISW Details: Russian President Vladimir Putin continued to portray himself as a wartime leader in anticipation of a planned Ukrainian counteroffensive during his…

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