Prologue Journal – Page 40137 – Understanding current events through the lenses of the past and future.

Dutch police clears parliament building in The Hague, explosives team on-site

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739125

Dutch court orders Russia to pay $5 bln to Ukraine for assets in Crimea, Naftogaz claims

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. To date, the press service of the court has not published any decisions on this topic https://tass.com/economy/1603725

US reporter Gershkovich held by authority of security services, not president — Kremlin

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. FSB investigators opened a criminal case against the US citizen Evan Gershkovich under Article 276 of the Russian Criminal Code https://tass.com/politics/1603719

Search and rescue workers warn that most cemeteries in liberated territories are still mined

Pravda Ukraine The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has warned residents of the liberated regions that most cemeteries in these areas remain mined. Source: Oleksandr Khorunzhyi, the spokesperson for the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, at a briefing on 13 April, quoted by Suspilne news outlet Details: Before going to a cemetery, one should follow…

Kyiv calls for NATO to secure Black Sea and integrate Ukrainian defenses

Jerusalem Post The remarks were brushed aside in Moscow, where Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told a briefing: “The Black Sea can never be a NATO sea.” https://www.jpost.com/international/article-739123

China reacts with understanding to postponement of EU official Borrell’s visit — diplomat

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Earlier, European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell was tested positive for the coronavirus https://tass.com/world/1603715

Manny Machado Bought In on the Padres—and Helped the Team Buy Everyone Else

Wall Street Journal Manny Machado invested early in the idea of the Padres’ turnaround, San Diego has since invested at a shocking rate to build an All-Star roster around him. https://www.wsj.com/articles/manny-machado-san-diego-padres-5f394b4e

Norway declares 15 employees of Russian embassy personae non gratae — statement

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. In April 2022, Norway announced the expulsion of three members of the Russian diplomatic mission https://tass.com/world/1603713

Tech, Media & Telecom Roundup: Market Talk

Wall Street Journal Microsoft, Netflix and more in the latest Market Talks covering Technology, Media and Telecom. https://www.wsj.com/articles/tech-media-telecom-roundup-market-talk-fc1f635b

Japanese restaurants drop eggs from menu as many scramble to save costs

Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Egg prices in Japan are rising on higher feed costs and as an ongoing bird flu outbreak in the country squeezes supplies. https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/economics/article/3216953/japanese-restaurants-drop-eggs-menu-many-scramble-save-costs?utm_source=rss_feed