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Russian forces destroy Ukrainian Grad rocket launcher in Kherson area
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that on April 10, Russian forces wiped out a Ukrainian 120mm mortar and its team near Nikolayevka, killing four Ukrainian soldiers https://tass.com/politics/1602393
Read MoreUS intelligence leak deals severe blow to Ukraine’s military efforts — newspaper
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to former US envoy for Ukraine Kurt Volker, the leak gives the world a “snapshot” of US assessments and judgements on the situation in Ukraine https://tass.com/world/1602391
Read MoreMOFA probing apparent suicide of veteran diplomat in Brazil
Taipei, April 11 (CNA) Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Tuesday said that an internal probe concerning the apparent suicide of a veteran Taiwanese diplomat in Brazil last month is still ongoing and will be made public once the investigation is concluded. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202304110009
Read More‘Muslim world’s resolve to defend Palestine will accelerate Israel’s collapse’
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Society of the Seminary Teachers of Qom says Muslim countries’ steadfastness in the Palestinian issue will accelerate the Israeli regime’s collapse. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/04/11/701336/Muslim-world-resolve-Palestinian-issue-accelerate-Israel-collapse
Read MoreRussian troops make headway in Maryinka, Gorlovka areas, says DPR head
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The acting DPR head earlier said that Russian forces had advanced in Artyomovsk (called Bakhmut in Ukraine) and were now in control of three fourths of the city https://tass.com/politics/1602387
Read MoreChina Consumer Price Growth Eases, Reflecting Caution on the Economy
Wall Street Journal Inflation in China eased for the second straight month in March despite signs of a pickup in the economy. https://www.wsj.com/articles/china-consumer-price-growth-eases-reflecting-caution-on-the-economy-4a8db2df
Read MoreRussian forces steadily liberate Artyomovsk — acting DPR head
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Denis Pushilin earlier reported that Russian forces controlled 75% of the territory of Artyomovsk https://tass.com/defense/1602377
Read MoreBeijing’s warships remain close to Taiwan and warplane sorties continue despite PLA declaring end to 3-day drills
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Nine mainland warships were in waters near Taiwan on Tuesday and PLA planes crossed the median line and island ADIZ 14 times between 6am and 11am. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3216652/beijings-warships-remain-close-taiwan-and-warplane-sorties-continue-despite-pla-declaring-end-3-day?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreRussian forces significantly improve positions in Maryinka, Gorlovka directions — DPR head
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “As for the Gorlovka or Maryinka directions, our guys have significantly improved their positions there,” Denis Pushilin informed https://tass.com/politics/1602375
Read MoreGerman Bund Yields Rise But Expected to Hold Recent Range
Wall Street Journal German Bunds were gapping lower, catching up with Treasuries after U.S. payrolls have taken the edge off of recession fears, Commerzbank said, adding it prefers selling Bunds into recoveries at the start of the week, expecting the recent ranges to hold. https://www.wsj.com/articles/french-oat-spreads-seen-somewhat-cheap-2a4a3b3a
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