Category: Nations
Zelensky, entourage embezzled at least $400 mln from aid sent to Ukraine — Hersh
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Hersh’s sources, the level of corruption in Kiev is “approaching that of the Afghan war, although there will be no professional audit reports emerging from the Ukraine” https://tass.com/world/1603237
Read MoreOne of China’s most debt-ridden provinces asks Beijing for help in now-deleted online post
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Researchers in landlocked Guizhou surveyed some of the province’s most indebted cities and found it ‘impossible’ to solve their debt problems at local levels under the current economic conditions. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3216823/one-chinas-most-debt-ridden-provinces-asks-beijing-help-now-deleted-online-post?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreChinese leader hands down order to bolster troop preparedness for real warfare — TV
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Xi Jinping also highlighted the importance of a more profound research in the military sphere, renewed tactics and training methods https://tass.com/defense/1603231
Read MoreDefense Department to Assess Strengths and Challenges of Military Relationships
Defense.gov The Defense Department recently launched a survey to help inform policies that improve the quality of life for military couples and families. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3359725/defense-department-to-assess-strengths-and-challenges-of-military-relationships/
Read MoreThe Morning Risk Report
Wall Street Journal The Biden administration weighs possible rules for AI tools like ChatGPT, and South Korea fines Google $32 million for squeezing out a local rival. Also, a Fed Official urges caution on raising rates after bank failures. https://createsend.com/t/d-B6F683C3438F023F2540EF23F30FEDED
Read MoreTrump Says He’ll Still Run For President If Criminally Convicted
New York Times He made the remarks in an interview with Tucker Carlson, his first time on the program since the release of private text messages showed the Fox News anchor’s repugnance for the former president. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/12/us/politics/trump-presidential-campaign-conviction.html
Read MoreMost Ukrainian reserves relocated to Artyomovsk get eliminated — DPR Head’s advisor
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Yan Gagin underscored that Wagner PMC fighters continue to fight fiercely on the Western outskirts of the city, where Kiev has concentrated a group of several thousand servicemen https://tass.com/politics/1603229
Read MoreShape of Russia’s orbital station, stages of its creation already clear — Roscosmos
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Yury Borisov confirmed that the new orbit and radiation environment will allow for deepening and mastering the technologies that will be needed for deep space exploration, in particular for the Moon program https://tass.com/science/1603227
Read More2024 election a choice between ‘democracy and autocracy’: DPP nominee Lai
Taipei, April 12 (CNA) Taiwan’s 2024 presidential election is not a matter of “war and peace” but a choice between “democracy and autocracy,” Vice President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said Wednesday, after being named as the presidential candidate of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP). https://focustaiwan.tw/cross-strait/202304120021
Read MoreSerbia supplies weapons neither to Russia nor Ukraine, says Defense Minister Vucevic
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The defense minister admitted it was possible that Serbian weapons could find their way to the conflict zone through some “mysterious way” but Serbia is not involved in this https://tass.com/world/1603225
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