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Hybrid war against Union State of Russia, Belarus gaining momentum — Belarusian official

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Alexander Volfovich has expressed confidence that the annual consultations of the staff of the security councils of the Russia and Belarus, which were held in Minsk on Wednesday, will help with making decisions aimed at strengthening the defense capabilities of the two countries…

Erdogan suggests Zelensky to create international commission on Kakhovka HPP

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Turkish leader pointed out that “Turkey is ready to do everything in its power in this matter,” and “that it is possible to use the mechanism of negotiations [to resolve the issue], as in the case of the grain corridor” https://tass.com/world/1629073

Russian-Belarusian trade turnover growing in 2022 — Russian PM

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the trade volume gained 11% more in January – April and totaled more than $12.22 bln or almost 40 bln Belarusian rubles https://tass.com/economy/1629069

Russia to find out circumstances of ammonia pipeline explosion — diplomat

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Maria Zakharova, the restoration of the damaged ammonia pipeline will take one to three months https://tass.com/politics/1629067

Armenian banks do not transfer funds to buy goods for Russia — source

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It was earlier reported that Armenian, Kazakh and Hong Kong banks had begun blocking payments for servers, chips, processors and other electronics for Russian businesses https://tass.com/economy/1629065

The Morning Risk Report

Wall Street Journal Companies on the defensive as European Union rolls out class-action lawsuits, and the SEC sues Coinbase, alleges it is unregistered broker. Also, a New York judge punts on legality of decentralized finance protocol PoolTogether. https://createsend.com/t/d-97DE94661B8F40E62540EF23F30FEDED

U.S. Trade Gap Widened in April

Wall Street Journal Americans imported more goods and services from abroad in April, another sign businesses and consumers remain resilient despite rising interest rates, while exports decreased. https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-imported-more-cars-phones-supplies-from-abroad-9157aca6

Water in Mykolaiv rises again due to blowing up of Kakhovka power plant

Pravda Ukraine The water level in Mykolaiv’s water area has risen by 77 cm due to the destruction of the Kakhovka Hydroelectric Power Plant (HPP) by the Russians. Source: Oleksandr Senkevych, Mayor of Mykolaiv, on Telegram Quote: “As of 15:00, the water level in Mykolaiv’s water area has risen by 77 cm in total. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/7/7405767/

Ukrainian pilot Vladyslav Saveliev killed in action on 2 June

Pravda Ukraine Vladyslav Saveliev, a Ukrainian pilot with the call sign NOMAD, died on 2 June. Source: the Air Force of Ukraine Quote: “On 2 June, Vladyslav Saveliev, a pilot of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (callsign NOMAD), was killed while performing a combat mission. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/7/7405766/

Energodar city hall recommends that local residents leave city

Pravda Ukraine Since the situation at the Zaporizhzhia NPP can get out of control at any moment, the city authorities recommend that people living near the city of Enerhodar leave the city. Source: Ivan Samoydyuk, First Deputy Mayor of Enerhodar, in a comment for Radio Svoboda’s News of the Azov Area project Quote: “Nothing changed…