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The UK has sent Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, and this action has elicited a stern warning from Russia, threatening a “proportionate response”. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russ…
CONFIRMED! Britain has become the first country to supply Ukraine with long-range missiles, once again leading the way in international efforts to support the Ukrainian fightback against Russia’s ongoing invasion atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/uk…
⚡️CNN: Ukraine starts ‘shaping operations’ for counteroffensive. Ukraine’s Armed Forces have begun “shaping operations” ahead of the long-awaited counteroffensive, CNN reported on May 12, citing a senior U.S. military official and a top Western official. kyivindependent.com/cnn-ukra…
OTD May 12, 1973 Edith_Hartd ied. Talented talent spotter for Soviet intelligence. Recruited Kim Philby and others in Cambridge_Ring.
On this day in 1949, the Soviet Union ends its year-long blockade of Berlin. For 322 days, an Allied airlift has kept the city fed. The failure to starve Berlin into submission becomes an embarrassment for Moscow and early Cold War victory for the West.
3 years ago, a self-confessed money launderer made a startling admission: He had helped the alleged mastermind of a vast Central Asian smuggling scheme send $700+ million overseas. Here’s what we now know about his boss — and his worldwide investments. occrp.org/en/the-shadow-inve…
If the U.S. runs out of money to pay its bills, which could be as soon as June 1, the Defense Department would lose the ability to pay service members with any degree of predictability, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said. stripes.com/theaters/us/2023…
Britain has announced that it has given Ukraine long-range Storm Shadow cruise missiles to repel Russian forces. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/brit…
Excellent! thedrive.com/the-war-zone/uk…
Turkish opposition leader accuses #Russia of spreading conspiracies, deep fakes ahead of election politico.eu/article/turkey-e… #Turkey #Putinswar #Ukraine
Elon Musk has reportedly tapped NBCUniversal ad sales chief Linda Yaccarino to take the reins as Twitter CEO. The move could signal a change at the ailing platform and prove a relief to advertisers, many of whom left after Musk took control. wapo.st/3LWmmiP
The Swedish government has announced that it will seek the recognition of Wagner PMC as a terrorist organization at the level of the entire European Union. dn.se/sverige/tobias-billstr…
Donald Trump admitted more directly than before that he knowingly removed government records from the White House and claimed that he was allowed to take anything he wanted with him as personal records, appearing to misstate the law. nyti.ms/3M1elJo
U.S. to send #Abrams tanks to Ukraine this fall – Austin ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/370…
CNN: США ищут по миру кандидатов для обмена заключёнными с Россией svoboda.org/a/cnn-ssha-ischu…
#Erdogan‘s main rival from the united opposition has accused #Russia of meddling in #Turkey‘s presidential election. “Dear Russian friends. You are behind the montages, conspiracies, Deep Fake content and recordings that were exposed yesterday in this country. If you want to continue our friendship after May 15, keep your hands off the Turkish state. We still stand for cooperation and friendship,” Kemal Kılıçdaroglu wrote.
Good morning and welcome back to our continuing live coverage of the war in Ukraine. themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/1…
Илон Маск покинет пост генерального директора Twitter svoboda.org/a/ilon-mask-poki…
The strikes could continue for “many days before the bulk of any planned Ukrainian offensive,” a senior U.S. official said. themoscowtimes.com/2023/05/1…
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