Ukraine shoots down 18 Russian missiles aimed at capital of Kyiv
Fox News Russia launched a massive barrage of missiles toward the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Tuesday, but Ukrainian forces say they managed to shoot down all 18 missiles before they hit their targets. While Ukraine has typically been able to deflect most missiles in a Russian attack, it has rarely reported a perfect success…
Read MoreDeSantis to huddle with donors in Miami, another sign presidential campaign is imminent
Fox News Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is calling on his top financial backers to huddle with him in Miami next week, another signal that the popular two-term conservative governor is moving closer to launching a White House campaign and jumping into an increasingly crowded GOP nomination race. The meeting will take place May 24-25…
Read MoreRussians threaten to cut off electricity to residents of occupied Zaporizhzhia Oblast
Pravda Ukraine The occupiers are threatening to cut off the electricity supply to the homes of residents of the occupied part of Zaporizhzhia Oblast who do not have Russian passports. Source: press service of Ukraine’s National Resistance Center Details: The National Resistance Center has reported that the occupiers are forcing residents to make new electricity…
Read More3 Russian Hypersonic Missile Scientists Jailed for Treason, Colleagues Say
Moscow Times In an open letter, the scientists’ colleagues warned that the criminal cases risk setting back Russia’s advances in hypersonic technology. https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/16/3-russian-hypersonic-missile-scientists-jailed-for-treasoncolleagues-say-a81155
Read MoreKremlin strongly condemns Ukraine’s strikes on Belgorod Region — spokesman
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Since the start of the special military operation, the Belgorod Region has repeatedly come under fire from Ukraine https://tass.com/defense/1618221
Read MoreIsrael to invest NIS 60 million to combat BDS and aid Ukrainian Jews
Jerusalem Post The Investments in Ukraine will be made through the Jewish Agency, Chabad and the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-743209
Read MoreLaw on digital ruble to be passed in June — State Duma member
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Earlier, it was stressed that the testing of the digital ruble on real transactions will only start after a respective regulatory framework is adopted https://tass.com/economy/1618215
Read MoreExtended boycott in Oregon disqualifies 3 senators from reelection
Fox News Two Republicans and an Independent taking part in a boycott that has stalled hundreds of bills in the Oregon Senate, including measures on abortion and gender-affirming care, were disqualified Monday from reelection under a new constitutional amendment aimed at stopping such walkouts. The GOP-led walkout of the Democrat-dominated Senate has stretched to 10…
Read MoreHome Depot Sales Decline More Heavily Than Expected
Wall Street Journal Demand for goods, which was elevated throughout the pandemic, is softening as shoppers spend more on services. https://www.wsj.com/articles/home-depot-hd-q1-earnings-report-2023-56d021
Read MoreIsraeli forces shoot, injure three Palestinians in Jenin raid
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. At least three Palestinians sustain gunshot wounds in the latest Israeli military raid in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2023/05/16/703478/Three-Palestinians-injured-by-Israeli-forces-during-occupied-West-Bank-raid
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