Ukrainian officials report drone strikes shot down over Kyiv
Fox News Ukrainian officials reported a bombardment of drone strikes late Saturday into Sunday in the capital city of Kyiv. The Russian strikes were reportedly shot down before making contact, and the city was spared damage, according to official communications from the Kyiv military administration. Ukrainian officials reported three private homes were damaged by falling…
Read MoreFrance Protests: Hundreds Arrested in Fifth Night of Unrest After Police Shooting
New York Times Despite a generally calmer evening of demonstrations over the police killing of a 17-year-old, two attacks aimed at civic leaders highlighted the tinderbox situation. https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/02/world/europe/france-protests-arrest.html
Read MoreVatican has no plan to promote beginning of talks on Ukraine – papal envoy
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Cardinal Zuppi, President of the Italian Bishops’ Conference and Archbishop of Bologna, visited Moscow on June 28-29 https://tass.com/society/1641613
Read MoreBen-Gvir sued his father’s caretaker – and ended up having to pay him
Jerusalem Post A foreign worker who cared for Ben-Gvir’s father was sued by the minister for going on vacation. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-748574
Read MoreObama’s AG weighs in on whether Biden should pardon Trump
Fox News Former Attorney General Eric Holder weighed in on if President Biden or the 2024 presidential winner should potentially pardon former President Donald Trump if he is convicted of federal charges. “I think I’d I tell the president, the next attorney general, to let the system do its work. Try the cases, see what…
Read MorePope’s envoy after his visit to Moscow: There is no peace plan
Pravda Ukraine After visiting Moscow, Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, Pope Francis’ special representative, said that the Vatican had no peace plan for the war in Ukraine and that his mission was focused on humanitarian issues. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/2/7409547/
Read MoreBiden to meet with King Charles and UK PM Rishi Sunak ahead of NATO summit, White House announces
Fox News President Biden is expected to meet with King Charles III and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak next week before heading to Lithuania to attend the NATO summit during a pivotal time in the Russia-Ukraine war, the White House announced Sunday. Biden is scheduled to travel to the United Kingdom, Lithuania and Finland from July…
Read MoreBerlin and Warsaw fail to agree on centre for Leopard, tanks await repair – Spiegel
Pravda Ukraine Poland and Germany planned to open a repair centre for Leopard tanks on Polish territory at the end of May, but the two countries have not been able to reach an agreement, and it’s not just about money. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/07/2/7409546/
Read MoreWest should give up the illusion that Russia will survive in its current form – Ukraine’s Security Council Secretary
Pravda Ukraine Oleksii Danilov, Secretary of the National Security and Defence Council of Ukraine, believes that the West should give up the illusion that Russia will continue to exist in its current form. Source: Danilov in an interview with Bild, a German media outlet Quote: “Russia will be fragmented, and the world must prepare for…
Read MoreNew laws: Here are some of the most impactful bills that took effect across the US on July 1
Fox News Several major pieces of legislation went into effect on Saturday, July 1, impacting education, policing, abortion, and drug use. Red states and blue states have both made some significant changes. Here is a roundup of some of the most impactful laws now being enforced across the country. FLORIDA Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed…
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