Category: Nations
Foreign mercenaries fighting on Ukraine’s side near Kupyansk, says military expert
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Most of the intercepted talks deal with military issues, using a special talk chart, Andrey Marochko specified https://tass.com/politics/1872661
Read MoreMajor Chinese bank begins blocking yuan transfers to Russia from “friendly” countries – media
Pravda Ukraine Bank of China, the fourth largest bank in China, has begun to increasingly block yuan transactions from countries that Russia uses to procure goods. Source: RBC with reference to business representatives, lawyers and consultants, as reported by The Moscow Times Details: Recently, a company from the United Arab Emirates was unable to transfer…
Read MoreChina uses resupply of Philippine warship to call for Manila’s help managing shoal dispute
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. While Philippine military says ‘there were no untoward incidents during the mission’, it disputes Beijing’s account of Sierra Madre deal. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3286716/china-uses-resupply-philippine-warship-call-manilas-help-managing-shoal-dispute?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreMusk says Trump, himself have public mandate for change
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. US President-elect Donald Trump announced earlier that Musk and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy would lead the Department of Government Efficiency in his new administration https://tass.com/world/1872653
Read MoreTaiwan’s envoy holds talks with Blinken on APEC sidelines
Lima, Peru, Nov. 14 (CNA) Taiwan’s envoy to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) annual summit Lin Hsin-i (林信義) and outgoing United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken held talks in Lima, Peru on Thursday ahead of the bloc’s Economic Leaders’ Meeting. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202411150011
Read MoreUkrainian air defences destroy 25 Russian drones and one missile overnight
Pravda Ukraine Russian forces attacked Odesa Oblast with two Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missiles and also targeted the whole of Ukraine with 29 Shahed loitering munitions on the night of 14-15 November. Ukrainian air defence units have destroyed one missile and 25 drones. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Quote from the Air Force: “A Kh-59/69 air-to-surface…
Read MoreHainan tests tourist train equipped with AI technology
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Engineers say the train has a state-of-the-art intelligent platform equipped with digital technology, combined with a fifth-generation 5G mobile communication system https://tass.com/society/1872965
Read MoreAffordable Rental Housing program should be available throughout Arctic — Nornickel
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The organization of backbone cities in the Arctic implies, in addition to production facilities, high social and environmental standards, and infrastructure development, Nornickel’s Vice President Andrey Grachev noted https://tass.com/economy/1872647
Read MoreIN BRIEF: What is known about drone attack on Russia’s Krasnodar Region
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Damage will be assessed, and local authorities will provide assistance with restoring the damaged buildings https://tass.com/politics/1872645
Read MoreSylvester Stallone calls President-elect Trump ‘second George Washington’ during AFPI Gala introduction
Fox News Actor and filmmaker Sylvester Stallone introduced President-elect Donald Trump at the America First Policy Institute (AFPI) Gala on Thursday with a short and sweet speech in which he called Trump the “second George Washington.” The “Rocky” actor was the final speaker of the night – only talking for about two minutes – before…
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