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Seven LPR soldiers return home after being freed from Ukrainian captivity — local official
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian defense ministry reported on Monday that as a result of negotiations, as many as 106 Russian soldiers had been returned from Kiev-controlled territory https://tass.com/defense/1602751
Read MoreBiden Plans to Speak to Family of Jailed Journalist Evan Gershkovich
Wall Street Journal The president called the recent detention of the reporter for The Wall Street Journal “totally illegal.” https://www.wsj.com/articles/biden-plans-to-speak-to-family-of-jailed-journalist-evan-gershkovich-8b19fc9a
Read MoreTop Kazakh diplomat says he is sure this year will be eventful in relations with Russia
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Murat Nurtleu, who has headed the Kazakh presidential office since February 2022, was appointed Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs on April 3 https://tass.com/politics/1602749
Read MoreRepublican Mark Lamb Files to Run for Kyrsten Sinema’s Senate Seat
New York Times Mark Lamb, a sheriff and an ally of former President Donald J. Trump, will run for the seat held by Kyrsten Sinema, a Democrat-turned-independent. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/11/us/politics/kyrsten-sinema-senate-seat-republican-mark-lamb.html
Read MorePentagon documents leak: Russian AWACS aircraft in Belarus blown up by SSU agents who disobeyed order
Pravda Ukraine The leaked classified documents of the US have revealed that agents of the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) are responsible for blowing up an A-50U, a Russian airborne early warning and control system (AWACS) at the Machulishchy airbase in Belarus. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/11/7397424/
Read MoreCarrier Plots Separation of Fire Unit
Wall Street Journal The air-conditioning company aims to sell or spin off its fire and security business. https://www.wsj.com/articles/carrier-plots-separation-of-fire-unit-bf803036
Read MoreUkraine’s Armed Forces shoot down 2 Russian Orlan drones and strike 2 electronic warfare stations – General Staff report
Pravda Ukraine Over the course of Tuesday, 11 April, Ukraine’s defence forces repelled more than 50 Russian assaults, struck two Russian electronic warfare stations and shot down two Russian Orlan-10 drones. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook, information as of 18:00 on 11 April Details: Ukraine’s Air Force conducted 13…
Read MoreDemocratic congresswoman, 54, reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis, says ‘don’t feel sorry for me’
Fox News Rep. Jennifer Wexton, 54, revealed Tuesday that she has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, and that she intends to continue serving in Congress “for many years to come.” Wexton, a Democratic representative from Virginia’s 11th Congressional District, said the disorder has primarily affected her speech. “If there’s one thing that Democrats and Republicans…
Read MoreUkrainian businessman seeks compensation from Russia for assets lost in Donbass
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is not specified where exactly Rinat Akhmetov intends to apply for arbitration https://tass.com/world/1602743
Read MoreGlencore Tweaks Bid for Teck Resources to Allay Coal Concerns
Wall Street Journal The commodities company said it would add a cash component to its roughly $23-billion merger proposal for the Canadian miner, as it seeks to cinch a deal that would create a copper giant. https://www.wsj.com/articles/glencore-tweaks-bid-for-teck-resources-to-allay-coal-concerns-9f897846
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