• 11/14/2024

14 Chinese military aircraft spotted in Taiwan’s ADIZ in 5 hours

Taipei, April 11 (CNA) The Ministry of National Defense (MND) said it detected 14 Chinese military aircraft entering Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) Thursday morning, with some of the planes also crossing the median line of the Taiwan Strait. https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304110006

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US rushing to quell allies’ worries about leak of classified information — newspaper

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that the Five Eyes intel consortium of the United States, Australia, Great Britain, New Zealand and Canada have requested a briefing from Washington but have not received a substantive response yet https://tass.com/world/1602365

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Top Beijing official overseeing Hong Kong affairs set for 6-day visit to city, first since plan for restructuring of office revealed

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Xia Baolong also plans to hold meetings with mainland officials to enhance their understanding of President Xi Jinping’s political philosophy, sources say. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/3216643/top-beijing-official-overseeing-hong-kong-affairs-set-6-day-visit-city-first-plan-restructuring?utm_source=rss_feed

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Russian forces stop Ukrainian firing group from advancing toward Russia’s positions

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Alexander Gordeyev, a Russian Penitsillin artillery reconnaissance system uncovered a Ukrainian Gvozdika self-propelled howitzer that was later destroyed by a Giatsint-B field gun crew https://tass.com/defense/1602363

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Kiev uses pressure on Zaporozhye NPP personnel — expert

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. As Renat Karchaa pointed out, this is one of the tactics used by the Ukrainian military to put pressure on the station’s staff https://tass.com/defense/1602361

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Ukraine dismantles 28 monuments to Pushkin in one year — Culture Ministry

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Furthermore, Ukraine’s Ministry of Culture announced that 9,859 geographical names related with Russia will be renamed in 2022 https://tass.com/society/1602359

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G7 finance ministers, central bank heads to meet in Washington on April 12

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Suzuki explained that the talks between the ministers and central bank governors of the G7 countries will be held as part of the meeting of the G20 finance ministers and central bank governors, which will be held in Washington on April 12-13 under…

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US Secretary of State to discuss Ukraine, nuclear disarmament with G7 colleagues

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On April 16-18, the heads of diplomatic departments from the G7 countries will gather in the Japanese city of Karuizawa, Nagano Prefecture https://tass.com/world/1602355

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Taiwan sets 0.53% cap for 2023-2024 university tuition, fee increases

Taipei, April 11 (CNA) Increases to tuition and incidental fees at universities in Taiwan will be capped at 0.53 percent for the 2023-2024 school year, the Ministry of Education (MOE) announced Tuesday. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202304110005

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Lavrov will discuss relations, global agenda with new Foreign Minister of Kazakhstan

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Kazakhstan’s new Minister of Foreign Affairs pays his first foreign visit to Russia https://tass.com/politics/1602353

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