Category: Nations
US mulls sending top-shelf depleted uranium tank rounds to Ukraine
Fox News The U.S. is likely to send depleted-uranium shells to Ukraine along with the dozens of tanks the country will receive later this year, according to a new report, despite some concerns from officials. The advanced shells sport unmatched penetrating power and are widely used for anti-armor use within the U.S. military. President Biden’s…
Read MoreAnalysis: Thyssenkrupp Nucera’s Real Test Could Come After IPO
Wall Street Journal The hydrogen company’s ability to strike a balance between growth and profitability after its planned initial public offering was questioned by analysts. https://www.wsj.com/articles/thyssenkrupp-nuceras-real-test-could-come-after-ipo-talking-markets-bccd75d0
Read MoreRussia repeatedly becomes largest supplier of oil to China, India in April — OPEC
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In India, according to the analytical agency Kpler, cited by OPEC, Russia has been the leader in oil supplies for the tenth consecutive month, providing 43% of the country’s total imports in April https://tass.com/economy/1631447
Read MoreDPP legislative nominee Lin Fei-fan withdraws amid sexual misconduct claims
Taipei, June 13 (CNA) Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) nominee Lin Fei-fan (林飛帆) on Tuesday withdrew from the 2024 legislative elections amid accusations he mishandled a sexual misconduct complaint while serving as the ruling party’s deputy secretary-general. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202306130030
Read MoreThree People Killed in U.K. Rampage
Wall Street Journal Several more people were injured in the city of Nottingham. Police said a suspect was arrested but no motive has been established. https://www.wsj.com/articles/three-people-killed-in-u-k-rampage-16302cdf
Read MoreIn Photos: Ukraine’s Dnipro River Dries Up in Zaporizhzhia Following Kakhovka Dam Collapse
Moscow Times In areas upriver from the dam in the Zaporizhzhia region, the sudden fall in water level on the Dnipro River has had significant impacts. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/06/13/in-photos-ukraines-dnipro-river-dries-up-following-kakhovka-dam-collapse-a81491
Read MoreEx-arms factory worker accused of violating Russia’s state secrets
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The FSB added that the case was being investigated under Article 30.3 and Article 283.2.1 of the Russian Criminal Code (an attempt to leave the Russian Federation by Russian citizens with current or previous access to state secrets, whose right to leave Russia…
Read MoreNikki Haley and Tim Scott Show Openness to Criticizing Trump
New York Times The two candidates for the 2024 Republican nomination have begun to move away from solely denouncing the Justice Department. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/13/us/politics/nikki-haley-tim-criticize-trump.html
Read MoreLukashenko says Protasevich deserved pardon because he ‘did everything he promised’
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Belarusian president said Protasevich, one of the founders of the Nexta Telegram channel, had been given conditions and he met them https://tass.com/society/1631399
Read MoreGermany should be mediator in Ukrainian conflict, research community says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the document, however, a halt of arms supplies to Kiev will lead to its military defeat https://tass.com/world/1631397
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