• 02/28/2025

Deployment of nuclear weapons in Belarus to enhance its national security — Russian MP

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Addressing the plenary session of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) earlier on Friday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the first Russian nuclear warheads have already been delivered to Belarus and the entire batch will be deployed by the end of…

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Putin presents Order of Gagarin to world’s first female cosmonaut

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The decree awarding Tereshkova the Order of Gagarin was signed by the president earlier in the day https://tass.com/society/1634197

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Moscow Exchange expects up to 40 IPOs in coming years, ten IPOs in 2023 — chairman

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The MOEX Index is now undergoing a fundamental change as the non-commodities sector in the index is rising, whereas the commodities sector is falling, Denisov said https://tass.com/economy/1634195

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Mali’s top diplomat demands UN peacekeepers leave the country after more than 10 years

Fox News Mali’s top diplomat demanded Friday that U.N. peacekeepers who have been in this West African country grappling with an Islamic insurgency for more than a decade leave immediately, claiming they had failed in their mission. Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop made the request in a speech to the United Nations Security Council. He said…

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Moving forward is the most important thing: Zelenskyy holds military cabinet meeting with commanders and officers

Pravda Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has held a military cabinet meeting with the commanders of Ukrainian forces and commanders on certain fronts. He says moving forward is the most important thing right now. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/06/16/7407233/

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Environmental activist shot to death in Honduras 6 months after activist brother slain

Fox News An environmental activist was killed by unidentified gunmen Thursday in northern Honduras, six months after his younger brother and another activist were killed in a similar attack, a relative and an environmental group said. Oquelí Domínguez was shot by two men on a motorcycle at his family’s home in Tocoa, his eldest brother,…

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The Journal Acrostic (Saturday Variety Puzzle, June 17)

Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-journal-acrostic-saturday-variety-puzzle-june-17-d129b594

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Show Business (Saturday Crossword, June 17)

Wall Street Journal https://www.wsj.com/articles/show-business-saturday-crossword-june-17-453de4e4

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German police appeal for images taken of attack in which Americans were pushed down steep slope

Fox News Police in southern Germany are appealing for photos and videos taken by witnesses of an attack near Neuschwanstein castle in which an American man allegedly pushed two women down a steep slope, killing one of them. A suspect was arrested following the attack. German news agency dpa quoted police as saying Friday that…

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West ‘has lost’ Russia at this point in time — Lavrov

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russian President Vladimir Putin explained how Russia had tried to build a partnership with the West, but everything “went down the drain” because Western countries were not ready for equal interaction, Lavrov added https://tass.com/politics/1634191

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