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Russian invaders report damage to railway in Crimea

Pravda Ukraine The occupation authorities of Crimea have reported damage to the railway line near Feodosia. Source: Russian-appointed “head” of occupied Crimea Sergey Aksyonov on Telegram, his adviser Oleg Kryuchkov on Telegram Details: Aksyonov assures that train traffic will be restored within two hours. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/21/7407782/

Europe New Car Sales Jump in May

Wall Street Journal New car registrations in Europe rose 18.5% from last May, with battery-electric vehicles taking a bigger market share, but total year-to-date sales remained 23% lower than pre-pandemic levels. https://www.wsj.com/articles/europe-new-car-sales-rose-18-5-in-may-electric-vehicles-take-larger-share-e6a9a5b6

Over 30 Ukrainian militants convicted for crimes in DPR, LPR — Russia’s chief investigator

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Alexander Bastrykin pledged further efforts to implement the principle of inevitability of punishment and “continue this work” https://tass.com/politics/1635765

Judicial reform bill committee session canceled after terrorist attack

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-747046

Chinese aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait: Defense ministry

Taipei, June 21 (CNA) A fleet led by a Chinese aircraft carrier and consisting of an unspecified number of ships transited through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, according to Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense (MND). https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202306210008

Ukraine will have its own way of joining NATO – Pentagon

Pravda Ukraine The Pentagon, commenting on Ukraine’s potential accession to NATO, has said that Ukraine will have its own way of joining the Alliance. Source: Pentagon Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina Singh during a briefing Singh noted that the USA is “certainly encouraged” by how Sweden moves towards the Alliance. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/21/7407779/

Minority groups sound alarm on AI, urge feds to protect ‘equity and civil rights’

Fox News The growing use of artificial intelligence will likely lead to biased and discriminatory outcomes for minorities and disabled people, several groups warned the federal government this week. The National Artificial intelligence Advisory Committee, an interagency group led by the Commerce Department, held a public hearing online Tuesday aimed at informing policymakers about how…

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