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This is what a hermitage of the Sviatohirsk Lavra looks like after being devastated by the Russians

Pravda Ukraine New photos of the Sviatohirsk Lavra, a monastery belonging to the UOC-MP (Ukrainian Orthodox Church of the Moscow Patriarchate) that was destroyed by the Russians, have appeared on the Internet, particularly of a building known as St George’s hermitage. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/20/7398762/

Russians in Kherson Oblast inspect civilians more often and lure them into Russian Armed Forces – General Staff

Pravda Ukraine Russian occupiers have strengthened the counterintelligence regime in the occupied part of Kherson Oblast, and inspections of civilians have become more frequent. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, information as of 18:00 on 20 April Quote: “In some settlements of Kherson Oblast, Russian occupiers have strengthened the counterintelligence regime due…

Zelenskyy thanks Dutch PM for Patriot systems and Leopard tanks

Pravda Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, and Mark Rutte, Prime Minister of the Netherlands, have had a telephone conversation. Source: Zelenskyy on Twitter The president noted that the phone call was “fruitful”. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/20/7398760/

Current governor of Krasnoyarsk Region did a lot for its development — Putin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The president also pointed out that “the transfer of affairs will take place in a businesslike, friendly manner” https://tass.com/politics/1607323

China-Australia relations: business leaders try to rekindle economic spark at first dialogue in Beijing since 2018

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. The closed-door talks this week between business delegates from Australia and China gave both sides a chance to ‘reconnect’ during a visit by Western Australia Premier Mark McGowan. https://www.scmp.com/economy/china-economy/article/3217730/china-australia-relations-business-leaders-try-rekindle-economic-spark-first-dialogue-beijing-2018?utm_source=rss_feed

Montana trans lawmaker decries misgendering by Republicans calling for censure over bloody prayer remark

Fox News A trans Montana lawmaker, who lashed out at colleagues in favor of a ban on puberty blockers, hysterectomies and other medical or surgical treatments for children with gender dysphoria by hoping the next time “you bow your heads in prayer, you see blood on your hands,” is now complaining of being misgendered by…

Sen. Manchin blasts Biden for ‘deficiency of leadership’ in debt ceiling negotiations, praises McCarthy

Fox News Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.Va., slammed President Biden for showing a “deficiency of leadership” on debt ceiling negotiations with Republicans after House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said a bill Is forthcoming. McCarthy announced his chamber would be moving forward with a bill to raise the debt limit and cut back on spending following months of…

Israel to invest up to NIS 8.5 million in glass sorting plant

Jerusalem Post By establishing a color sorting facility, the glass can stay in the country, reducing environmental damage from transportation, emissions and energy that needs to be invested in creating glass. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-739814

Department of Defense Deploys Capabilities in Support of U.S. Embassy Personnel in Sudan

Defense.gov The Defense Department is monitoring the situation in Sudan and conducting prudent planning for various contingencies. https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/3369090/department-of-defense-deploys-capabilities-in-support-of-us-embassy-personnel-i/

Pentagon leak: China ignored Wagner’s arms request – FT

Pravda Ukraine https://www.eurointegration.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/20/7160237/