• 02/24/2025

Russian top brass reveals number of troops paid for destroying enemy weapons in special op

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In 2022, 7,064 Russian servicemen were awarded payments for wiping out 11,586 pieces of Ukrainian military equipment and weapons https://tass.com/politics/1633195

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45 airguns seized from Hong Kong flat, man arrested over hoax call wasting police resources

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Officers last weekend rushed to a mall after a caller claimed men were seen carrying handguns in a case that turned out to be fake. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3224293/45-airguns-seized-hong-kong-flat-man-arrested-over-hoax-call-wasting-police-resources?utm_source=rss_feed

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Russia weathers unprecedented Western pressure, envoy to China says

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Igor Morgulov pointed to a record low inflation in Russia, which is currently standing at 3.5%, while as of early May, Russia’s consumer prices growth slowed to 2.3%, measured year over year, to “the lowest in Europe” https://tass.com/politics/1633193

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Further ECB Rate Rise Unlikely to Trigger Bearish Bond-Market Reaction

Wall Street Journal An interest-rate rise by the ECB in July is the base case, according to current information, and since this has been priced in, bond markets are unlikely to make major reactions, MFS Investment Management said. https://www.wsj.com/articles/further-ecb-rate-rise-unlikely-to-trigger-bearish-bond-market-reaction-bb8dd10b

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Tech war: US chip maker Micron to invest US$600 million on China plant despite Beijing’s partial ban on its products

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Micron Technology, whose memory chip products were deemed a security risk by China, plans to spend US$600 million to upgrade a chip packaging plant in Xian, including a buyout of its Taiwanese partner. https://www.scmp.com/tech/tech-war/article/3224291/tech-war-us-chip-maker-micron-invest-us600-million-china-plant-despite-beijings-partial-ban-its?utm_source=rss_feed

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US State Department on Russian nuclear weapons in Belarus: Lukashenko giving Kremlin more and more control

Pravda Ukraine The US Department of State is continuing to monitor the situation with the transfer of Russian tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus. Source: Matthew Miller, Spokesperson for the US Department of State, during a briefing Details: He has noted that the US sees no reason to adjust the positions of its own nuclear forces,…

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Ukrainian defenders destroy 24 Russian drones and 19 artillery systems in one day

Pravda Ukraine Russia has lost 218,500 soldiers, 3,965 tanks, 7,683 armoured combat vehicles and 3,812 artillery systems in its war against Ukraine. Source: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Facebook Details: Total combat losses of the Russian forces between 24 February 2022 and 16 June 2023 are estimated to be as follows…

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Russian troops ambush, capture 17 Ukrainian servicemen — DPR

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is reported that the Ukrainian military unit was ordered to advance without proper artillery support https://tass.com/politics/1633191

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South Korean military recovers fragment of North Korean rocket launched on May 31

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. On May 31, North Korea attempted to launch its first military reconnaissance satellite https://tass.com/defense/1633189

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Hong Kong national security law: Beijing, city authorities warn EU politicians to cease ‘publicity stunts clamouring for sanctions’ against John Lee

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Condemnation is a response to European Parliament adopting resolution on ‘alarmingly deteriorating’ situation in city, particularly on Jimmy Lai case. https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/politics/article/3224290/hong-kong-national-security-law-beijing-city-authorities-warn-eu-politicians-cease-publicity-stunts?utm_source=rss_feed

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