• 02/24/2025

Kremlin says Black Sea will never be a ‘NATO sea’

Jerusalem Post https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-739113

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Appeals court partially overturns lower ruling, preserves access to mifepristone abortion pill

Fox News A federal appeals court in New Orleans has partially overturned a lower court’s decision blocking access to a popular abortion drug. The new decision keeps the drug, mifepristone, available for purchase to consumers with some restrictions. The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled 2-1 Wednesday, just before midnight, to…

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French Embassy in Moscow receives parcel containing bones

Pravda Ukraine Staff at the French Embassy in the Russian capital have received a package containing bones. Source: Kremlin-aligned news outlet TASS, citing its sources, as reported by European Pravda Details: The parcel allegedly arrived at the French diplomatic mission on Wednesday, 12 April. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/13/7397702/

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PACE to hold urgent debate with Zelenska on renoval of Ukrainian children to Russia

Pravda Ukraine An urgent debate will be held at the spring plenary session of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, which will be held in Strasbourg on 24-28 April, concerning, among other things, the forced removal of Ukrainian children to the Russian Federation. https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/04/13/7397701/

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Eruption of Shiveluch continuing, but now less intense, volcano watchers say

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Shiveluch volcano started erupting on April 11 https://tass.com/society/1603649

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Prosecutors: German climate demo didn’t cause cyclist death

Washington Post German prosecutors say they have determined that climate protesters weren’t responsible for the death in October of a cyclist after their road blockade caused a delay in the arrival of a rescue vehicle at an accident scene https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/13/germany-climate-protest-prosecutors-cyclist-death/8167165a-d9e2-11ed-aebd-3fd2ac4c460a_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world

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Covid-19: Hong Kong student cleared of incitement to expose others to infection risk over Instagram posts

Hong Kong Free Press A Hong Kong student accused of incitement to expose others to the risk of infection over Instagram posts related to Covid-19 has been cleared of the charge. The Instagram app icon. Photo: Brett Jordan/Pexels. Nischal Gurung, who had posted an Instagram story reading “stay positive” in February 2022, was found not…

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Press review: Moscow sees Baltic clash risk and Taiwan irked by Paris’ standoffish stance

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Top stories from the Russian press on Thursday, April 13th https://tass.com/pressreview/1603545

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US responsible for situation in Afghanistan — Russian, Iranian, Chinese, Pakistani MFA

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia, Iran, China and Pakistan opposed the restoration of “military bases in and around Afghanistan” by the United States and its allies, because such activity “is not conducive to regional peace and stability” https://tass.com/politics/1603639

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Lavrov lauds resilience of Russia-China relationship

Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The Russian foreign minister described today’s meeting with Qin Gang as timely, saying he was very pleased with this latest opportunity to have a face-to-face dialogue https://tass.com/politics/1603637

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