• 03/04/2025

“Rest in peace, our blue-eyed girl”: stories of six children killed by Russia in Uman

Pravda Ukraine Russia launched a missile attack on a residential building in Uman, Cherkasy Oblast, on 28 April. The missile hit the apartment building, killing 23 people, including 6 children. The Memorial platform commemorates the innocent children who were killed. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400638/

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Arsenal plant in Kiev shelled, loud blast heard, eyewitnesses say

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to another eyewitness, it is difficult to even imagine the force of the explosion https://tass.com/politics/1613487

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Oil Prices Under Pressure on Economic Fears, Gusher of Russian Supply

Wall Street Journal With a slowing global economy crimping demand, Moscow appears not to have followed through on pledges to ax output. https://www.wsj.com/articles/oil-prices-under-pressure-on-economic-fears-and-gusher-of-russian-supply-c96f7576

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National Guard shoots down Russian drone and strikes invaders’ positions based on its memory card

Pravda Ukraine Ukraine’s National Guard has shot down a Russian drone and struck the UAV’s take-off coordinates based on its memory card. Source: Ukrainian military news agency Аrmy Inform, citing Colonel Mykola Urshalovych, Deputy Chief of the Application Department of the Main Directorate of the National Guard of Ukraine, during a briefing. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/05/4/7400637/

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Newspaper uses video game to smuggle Ukraine War truths to Russian citizens

Fox News A Finish newspaper is using a video game map to smuggle information about the war in Ukraine to Russian citizens, bypassing Moscow’s propaganda and censorship. “As we have been widely concerned about the press freedom situation and freedom of speech in Russia, we decided that maybe it’s possible to find some new channels…

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Berlin school attack: Girl’s life no longer in danger

Washington Post Authorities say a young girl wounded in a knife attack at a Berlin school is no longer in a life-threatening condition https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/04/germany-berlin-school-knife-attack-girls-wounded/37fe61d8-ea65-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Hong Kong lawmaker questions plan to require public registration to access remote court hearings

Hong Kong Free Press A representative from a Hong Kong solicitors’ group and a lawmaker have questioned the Judiciary’s plan to ask members of the public to register in advance if they wish to observe court cases remotely. The suggestion was part of the plan to introduce remote hearings for court proceedings. Other plans including…

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WHO fires scientist who led COVID search over sex misconduct

Washington Post The World Health Organization says it has fired the scientist who led a high-profile delegation from the U.N. health agency to China two years ago to jointly look into the origins of the coronavirus pandemic, citing sexual misconduct https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/04/who-covid-sexual-misconduct-un/de87ba82-ea64-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Mini reactors a social, not just a technological issue: Minister

Taipei, May 4 (CNA) Any installation of small modular nuclear reactors (SMR) in Taiwan will need to overcome social as well as technological hurdles, particularly with regard to waste, Minister of Science and Technology Wu Tsung-tsong (吳政忠) said Thursday. https://focustaiwan.tw/business/202305040010

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Russia bans drones, updates warning systems amid Ukraine UAV strikes

Jerusalem Post The Russian media outlet didn’t mention drone attacks, instead referring to civil emergencies such as floods. https://www.jpost.com/international/article-742065

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