Kremlin explains Putin’s words about Navy’s potential employment in any areas
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. At his meeting with Sergey Shoigu, the Russian leader noted that some components of the Navy “can certainly be used in conflicts in other directions” and asked the defense chief to bear this in mind https://tass.com/defense/1605351
Read MoreSlovakia temporarily bans grain import from Ukraine
Pravda Ukraine https://www.eurointegration.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/17/7159972/
Read MoreRussia says Wagner takes districts in central and northwest Bakhmut
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739439
Read MoreMalaysia’s Anwar wants review of US$3.9 billion 1MDB scandal settlement with Goldman Sachs
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said a government task force was scrutinising the 2020 deal with Goldman, adding that it was a matter of recovering public funds. https://www.scmp.com/news/asia/southeast-asia/article/3217355/malaysias-anwar-wants-review-us39-billion-1mdb-scandal-settlement-goldman-sachs?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreZelenskyy hears reports about situation on fronts and Ukrainian ammunition at Commander-in-Chief’s meeting
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting of the Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief on Monday, 17 April. The main topic on the agenda was the supply of Ukraine-produced armaments and ammunition to Ukraine’s defence forces. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/17/7398217/
Read MoreTrump Jr, GOP under fire for going soft on Bud Light boycotts: No interest in ‘pushing back’
Fox News Critics are slamming a powerful GOP committee and Donald Trump Jr. after apparent attempts to squelch widespread boycotts of Bud Light over its partnership with transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney. Trump Jr. called for an end to the boycotts of the beer last week, citing how Bud Light’s parent company, Anheuser-Busch, has a history…
Read MoreAfter 167 Russian warship review, fleet can be used in any conflict – Putin
Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739437
Read MoreNew Taipei Mayor Hou ‘100%’ willing to run for president: KMT lawmaker
Taipei, April 17 (CNA) The Kuomintang’s (KMT) legislative caucus convener on Monday urged the party to quickly name New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih (侯友宜) as its presidential nominee, saying Hou had already made his intention to run “100 percent” clear. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202304170018
Read MoreUK Foreign Ministry summons Russian ambassador over sentencing of opposition activist Kara-Murza
Pravda Ukraine The UK has condemned the politically motivated conviction and sentence handed down today in a Moscow court to British dual-national Vladimir Kara-Murza, a human rights activist and critic of the Kremlin. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/17/7398216/
Read MoreTHG PLC Shares Rise After Confirmation of Apollo Global Bid
Wall Street Journal Shares of THG rose after the company said it received a takeover proposal from Apollo Global Management but didn’t disclose any pricing information. https://www.wsj.com/articles/thg-plc-shares-rise-after-confirmation-of-apollo-global-bid-approach-84db039a
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