Russia to use nuclear space tug in joint project with China — Roscosmos CEO
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Yuri Borisov, the space tug will make it possible to deliver large objects from the near-Earth orbit to the lunar orbit https://tass.com/science/1610151
Read MoreZelenskyy outlines peace formula to Xi, and Xi talks about China’s “peace plan”
Pravda Ukraine During a phone conversation, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told Chinese President Xi Jinping about Ukraine’s peace formula, while Xi Jinping spoke about China’s “peace plan”. Source: Serhii Nykyforov, spokesman for Zelenskyy, during the 24/7 national joint newscast Quote: “There was an exchange of views. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/26/7399548/
Read MoreJeep Maker to Offer Buyouts to Hourly, Salaried Workers
Wall Street Journal Stellantis will offer voluntary separation packages as it trims costs to fund its transition to electric vehicles. https://www.wsj.com/articles/jeep-maker-stellantis-to-offer-buyouts-to-hourly-salaried-workers-d3c71fdc
Read MoreRussia deploys about 370,000 troops in battles against Ukraine – Military Media Center
Pravda Ukraine Russia is currently using about 369,000 soldiers and approximately 5,900 units of heavy weaponry in the war against the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Source: Military Media Center, which operates under the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine Details: According to the latest data, Russia has deployed up to 48 brigades and 122 regiments in…
Read MoreNeonatal nurse Lucy Letby reportedly wanted to attend funeral of newborn she allegedly murdered
Fox News A neonatal nurse in the U.K. accused of murdering seven newborns reportedly requested to attend the funeral of a baby she allegedly killed. Lucy Letby, 33, continues to stand trial in Manchester Crown Court for allegedly attempting to murder 10 babies in addition to the seven she is accused of successfully killing, according…
Read MoreAlexei Navalny Fears a Lifetime in Russian Prison in New Terrorism Case
Wall Street Journal Vladimir Putin’s most vocal critic is already serving an 11 ½ year sentence but could face decades behind bars as Kremlin’s crackdown widens. https://www.wsj.com/articles/alexei-navalny-fears-a-lifetime-in-russian-prison-in-new-terrorism-case-229a59b2
Read MoreRussia able to localize wind turbine production in 2-3 years — Deputy PM
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. It is noted that the share of renewables in the Russian energy balance is 1-2% now and it could reach 10% by 2035 https://tass.com/economy/1610149
Read MoreBipartisan North Carolina bill that would restructure Blue Cross and Blue Shield advances in state House
Fox News North Carolina’s dominant health insurance provider could transfer billions to a holding company instead of returning portions of that surplus to policyholders, under legislation that advanced Tuesday in the state House. The House Health Committee passed a bill with broad bipartisan support that would restructure Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina,…
Read MoreHouse to vote Wednesday on debt ceiling, spending cut bill despite potential GOP holdouts
Fox News Senior Republican lawmakers emerged from their closed-door conference meeting Wednesday morning confident that House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s bill to increase the federal government’s borrowing limit and cut federal spending will pass the House in a vote later today. McCarthy told reporters he expected the vote to come today but did not say whether…
Read MoreProsecutors now doubt imprisoned Australian mother deliberately murdered her 4 toddlers
Fox News Prosecutors acknowledged to a government inquiry Wednesday that new scientific and genetic evidence left reasonable doubt that an Australian mother deliberately killed her four children 20 years after she was convicted of doing so. A retired judge is hearing final submissions over whether Kathleen Folbigg, now 55, should be pardoned for murder and…
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