• 02/23/2025

Man Arrested in Cash App Founder’s Fatal Stabbing Ordered Held Without Bail

Wall Street Journal Judge delays the arraignment of Nima Momeni, who was arrested and booked on murder charge Thursday, until April 25. https://www.wsj.com/articles/man-arrested-in-cash-app-founder-bob-lees-fatal-stabbing-set-to-appear-in-court-5d205776

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Ukraine’s parliament also believes Ukraine should not join NATO through MAP – Foreign Minister

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, stated that the appeal of the Verkhovna Rada [Ukrainian parliament – ed.] regarding Ukraine’s accession to NATO, which referenced the decision of the Bucharest Summit, should not be mixed up with a need to enter the Alliance through following the Membership Action Plan (MAP). https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/14/7397945/

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Taking Artymovosk not to ensure fast victory over Ukraine — Wagner PMC founder

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “Behind Bakhmut follow Seversk, Slavyansk, Kramatorsk, Konstantinovka, Druzhkovka and Chasov Year: settlements that comprise the so-called ‘Donbass ring’ and that constitute a fortified region,” Yevgeny Prigozhin said https://tass.com/politics/1604659

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UN chief raises concerns with Russia about Ukraine grain deal

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739251

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DoD Strengthens Supply Chain for Solid Rocket Motors

Defense.gov The Department of Defense’s (DoD) Office of Manufacturing Capability Expansion and Investment Prioritization (MCEIP) has entered into a $215.6 million agreement with Aerojet Rocketdyne (AR) to expand and modernize AR’s facilities in Camden, Arkansas; Huntsville, Alabama; and Orange County, Virginia, where the company manufactures complex rocket propulsion systems. These https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3362263/dod-strengthens-supply-chain-for-solid-rocket-motors/

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The Downside of Success? It Can Lead to Failure

Wall Street Journal Research on both basketball and business teams suggests that successful teams tend to rely too much on the stars. https://www.wsj.com/articles/success-downside-failure-58a1c968

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Russian financial system stable — Minister

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The last year became the year of a challenging adaptation period for the entire financial system of the country,” Anton Siluanov said https://tass.com/economy/1604651

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Finland Unveils First Section of Russian Border Fence

Moscow Times https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/04/14/finland-unveils-first-section-of-russian-border-fence-a80844

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14 Books We Read This Week

Wall Street Journal Great art from troubling artists, the evolutionist who attended séances, the musical journey of Lucinda Williams and more. https://www.wsj.com/articles/14-books-we-read-this-week-6feb61ca

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