Category: Nations
Death of Zelenskyy or Putin: US assessed four “wild” scenarios of war in Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine The US Defense Intelligence Agency considered scenarios for the development of the war in Ukraine in the event of so-called “wild card”, i.e. unlikely, events. Source: The New York Times Details: The development of the scenarios became known from secret intelligence documents dated 24 February 2023, obtained by The New York Times. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397494/
Read MoreRussia: Designation of WSJ reporter as wrongfully detained is ‘irrelevant’
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739018
Read MoreBiden administration announces trilateral deal with Panama and Colombia to stop Darien Gap migration
Fox News The Biden administration announced a trilateral campaign with the United States, Panama and Colombia Tuesday that will aim to halt illegal migration through the Darien Gap, an area of dense jungle where tens of thousands of migrants have already crossed this year. In a joint statement, the three countries said they will launch…
Read MoreTrump sure Russia didn’t blow up Nord Stream pipelines
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On September 27 Nord Stream AG reported unprecedented destruction at three threads of its Nord Stream pipeline that occurred the day before https://tass.com/world/1602933
Read MoreSerbia may deliver arms to Ukraine — Reuters
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the Serbian authorities “declined to provide training to Ukrainian forces, but had committed to sending lethal aid or had supplied it already” https://tass.com/world/1602925
Read MoreEurozone Bond Yields Expected to Reach Cyclical Peak in 2Q
Wall Street Journal LBBW said it expects the cyclical high in 10-year eurozone government bond yields to be reached in the second quarter when the ECB will have reached its peak deposit rate. https://www.wsj.com/articles/eurozone-bond-yields-expected-to-reach-cyclical-peak-in-2q-1b347cc4
Read MoreRussia builds 120 km defence line in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, preparing for Ukrainian attack on Melitopol – UK Intelligence
Pravda Ukraine UK Defence Intelligence has reported that Russian forces have built three defence lines along a 120 km stretch in Zaporizhzhia Oblast, but they will be of little use without sufficient troops and artillery support. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397485/
Read MoreRussians decide against May demonstration and Victory Day parade in Crimea
Pravda Ukraine The Kremlin-appointed “head of Crimea”, Sergey Aksenov, has said that a demonstration and parade would not be held on the occupied peninsula this year on 1 May and Victory Day [a Russian holiday that commemorates the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany in 1945, celebrated on 9 May – ed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/12/7397484/
Read MoreNorth Carolina GOP move on school choice with new supermajority after Dem’s stunning party switch
Fox News Republican lawmakers in North Carolina are poised to push ahead with school choice legislation and other education reforms, a key policy area where the GOP has surging momentum following the high-profile defection of a Democratic legislator. State Rep. Tricia Cotham announced last week that she’s joining the Republican Party after serving her deep…
Read MoreUS State Department reveals talks aimed at Taipei presence for World Health Assembly meeting
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Monday’s meeting in Washington discussed a strategy to expand the island’s participation in international forums. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/3216745/state-department-reveals-talks-aimed-taipei-presence-wha-meeting?utm_source=rss_feed
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