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War in Ukraine: US to send new aid right away, Biden says: The president says weapons and equipment will be sent to Kyiv "in the next few hours" ...
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US secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine: Biden had previously held back Atacms system out of fears of escalating war with Russia
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Quick Glance: Ukraine attacks Russian-occupied areas with long-range missiles from US, officials disclose
- Recently, Ukraine has started utilizing long-range ballistic missiles provided secretly by the United States. These missiles were employed to attack a Russian military airfield in Crimea last week and to bombard Russian forces in another occupied area overnight, as reported by American officials on Wednesday.
- A senior US military official stated on Wednesday that the White House and military planners thoroughly assessed the risks associated with providing long-range firepower to Ukraine and concluded that the current timing is suitable for their provision.
Ukraine war: US secretly sends long-range missiles to help Kyiv: President Biden is reported to have approved the weapons shipment in February ...
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Danish Carlsberg Group to invest about US$50.5 million in Ukrainian business: The Danish Carlsberg Group will invest about UAH 2 billion (approx. US$50 ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452793/
Ukraine: USA sends supplies, including Atacms, but no Patriots: After ending the blockade in Congress, President Biden immediately cleared new weapons for ...
nzz.ch/international/die-usa-werfen-der-ukraine-einen-rettungsring-zu-nachschub-kommt-ld.1827805
Qatar Will Host Meeting to Discuss Ukrainian Proposal to End War: National security advisors and senior officials from around the world are set to meet in Doha ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/qatar-will-host-meeting-to-discuss-ukrainian-proposal-to-end-war
REPO Act: Russian-Asset Seizure Law Spurs Debate Over Impact on Dollar: Congressional passage Tuesday of authority granting President Joe Biden new powers to ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/russia-asset-seizure-law-spurs-yellen-praise-angst-over-dollar
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Has Europe Worried About the Risks of War: Welcome to Balance of Power, bringing you the latest in global politics ...
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U.S. Secretly Shipped New Long-Range Missiles to Ukraine: Ukrainian forces for the first time used a longer-range version of weapons known as ATACMS ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/us-ukraine-russia-missiles.html
Watch: Huge fire breaks out at Russian oil facility: A huge fire has broken out at a Russian oil refinery following reports of overnight drone attacks.
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Ukrainian rape survivors experience silence or shame: Since the start of the war on February 24, 2022, many Ukrainian women have been sexually abused by Russian ...
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President Joe Biden signed a hard-fought bill into law that provides billions of dollars of new US aid to Ukraine for its war with Russia ...
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While Donald Trump sleeps : The Ukraine aid vote in the House of Representatives exposed Republican divisions that will endure
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U.S. Confirms It Sent Missiles With 300-Kilometer Range To Ukraine: The U.S. State Department confirmed on April 24 that the United States sent long-range ...
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Here's what happened when India banned TikTok: The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing ...
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Quick Glance: Measures Against TikTok: Biden Sets Deadline for Sale
- President Biden has signed legislation requiring ByteDance to fully divest from TikTok within a year or potentially face a nationwide ban.
- This action poses a significant challenge to the future of the video-streaming app in the U.S. and escalates the technological conflict between America and China.
- TikTok plans to take legal action against the Biden administration, citing concerns that the law could impede the free speech of millions of Americans.
- This requirement was incorporated into a bill providing foreign aid for Israel, Ukraine, and Taiwan, mandating ByteDance to sell its stake in TikTok within 12 months under the threat of closure.
US announces new US$1 billion military aid package for Ukraine: On 24 April, the US Department of Defense announced a US$1 billion package of military aid for ...
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Russian deputy defence minister was arrested because of special operation by Ukrainian intelligence
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Quick Glance: Detention of Russia's Deputy Defense Minister on Suspicion of High Treason
- Timur Ivanov, Russia's deputy defense minister, is suspected of high treason and bribery, facing a possible 15-year sentence.
- Ivanov's arrest sparked speculation about a potential purge within Moscow's elite circle, especially given his close relationships with Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu and Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov.
- Independent Russian media outlets report corruption allegations against Ivanov and his family, stemming from kickbacks on ministry-related contracts.
- Ivanov is also alleged to have profited from construction projects in the Ukrainian city of Mariupol, which fell under Moscow's control after a prolonged siege. His arrest came shortly after a meeting with Shoigu and other defense ministry officials.
Ambani's JioCinema cuts subscription prices as India's streaming war heats up: JioCinema, the streaming platform run by India's Reliance Industries ...
reuters.com/business/media-telecom/ambanis-jiocinema-cuts-subscription-prices-indias-streaming-war-heats-up-2024-04-24/
Ukraine: US takes lead in support. EU must do more: In the long term, Europeans cannot rely on America to take responsibility for European security ...
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How the Cultures of Trinidad Transformed an Islamic Festival: Indentured Indian workers brought the Shiite ritual of Muharram from overseas ...
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Ukraine deploys US long-range missiles for first time: Kyiv has been calling for the long-range system following mounting Russian attacks in the south and east.
euronews.com/2024/04/24/ukraine-uses-long-range-missiles-for-first-time-as-talks-held-over-displaced-children
Yermak: 'I can tell you for sure – there will be more Patriots': Speaking on national television, Andriy Yermak said Kyiv was "talking with many ...
kyivindependent.com/yermak-i-can-tell-you-for-sure-there-will-be-more-patriots/
US Congress gives green light: Biden: Ukraine will receive new weapons this week: After a months-long delay, the US House of Representatives voted this weekend ...
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Biden signs new billions in aid for Ukraine: “We seized the opportunity, we came together and we did it,” said US President Joe Biden at the White House.
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Government bans sending passports to military-age Ukrainian men abroad: The Ukrainian government has banned sending identification documents and passports abroad ...
kyivindependent.com/government-forbids-sending-passports-to-ukrainian-military-age-men-abroad/
Russia to push Ukraine further back if Kyiv gets long range US missiles, says Kremlin
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/russia-to-push-ukraine-further-back-if-kyiv-gets-long-range-us-missiles-says-kremlin
Ukraine looks to stop the bleeding as US readies more aid: Ukraine will soon receive much-needed relief to stabilize the front lines of their war with Russia ...
thehill.com/policy/defense/4616210-ukraine-stop-bleeding-us-aid/
How far are the Russians advancing?: Reisner: "The moment the dam will burst could come"
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Ukraine receives 1.5 billion euros from EU in second tranche of financial aid: The EU approved the four-year Ukraine Facility in February, allocating 33 billion ...
kyivindependent.com/ukraine-receives-1-5-billion-euros-from-eu-in-second-tranche-of-financial-aid/
Despite US aid: Scholz confirms Taurus rejection: The Ukrainians really want the Taurus cruise missile from Germany. But the Chancellor once again reiterates his ...
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Quick Glance: Scholz Reaffirms Taurus Rejection Despite US Aid
- Ukraine seeks Taurus missiles from Germany, but Chancellor Scholz reiterates rejection. Discussions are ongoing about alternative weapons for defense against Russia.
- Despite US aid to Ukraine with ATACMS missiles, Scholz maintains his refusal of Taurus. Germany and the UK emphasize their role as key weapons suppliers to Ukraine.
- The US Congress approved $61 billion in Ukraine aid, potentially enabling the delivery of ATACMS missiles with a range of 300 km. Discussions are underway about new types of weapons.
- Germany and the UK are jointly planning the development of a remote-controlled howitzer for ground operations. Scholz sticks to his rejection of Taurus delivery despite the US decision.
What $61bn US aid boost could mean for Ukraine: After weeks of Russian advances, there are three areas where Ukraine could now strengthen its defences.
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US military aid alone won't be enough to defeat Russia – Ukraine's foreign minister
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452789/
EU "takes note of" Ukrainian Foreign Ministry's decision on consular services for men liable for military service
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Billions in support against Russia: Zelensky thanks the USA for “vital help”: The US Senate has approved a new aid package for Ukraine. The first deliveries are ...
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Latvian defense minister: Drone coalition raises over $535 million to buy drones for Ukraine
kyivindependent.com/latvian-defense-minister-drone-coalition-raised-over-535-million-to-buy-drones-for-ukraine/
‘May All You Americans Burn!’ – Furious Russians React to US Aid to Ukraine: Ukrainians are looking forward to reopening the blocked pipeline of military support ...
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Germany's Scholz urges Europe to do for Ukraine : A meeting between the British and German leaders made for a show of unity even as disagreements on how to ...
euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/24/germanys-scholz-urges-europe-to-do-for-ukraine-as-uk-pm-ups-defence-spending
Zelenskyy thanks senators, Americans and Biden for approval of Ukraine aid: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reacted to the approval of assistance for ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/24/7452675/
Russian forces intensify activities on all fronts, over 100 combat clashes over past 24 hours – Ukrainian General Staff
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US support decided: Ukrainian soldiers regain hope: A television tower collapses, rockets hit a residential area: Russia is intensifying its attacks on eastern ...
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Zelensky: Russia planning to disrupt global peace summit in Switzerland: President Volodymyr Zelensky said on April 24 that Ukraine has precise intelligence ...
kyivindependent.com/zelensky-russia-planning-to-disrupt-global-peace-summit-in-switzerland/
Russian advance blamed on Ukrainian troops rotation blunder: Report says Russia’s forces took advantage of defence gap and gained 5km of terrain
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Russian attack injures six people in Ukraine's Kharkiv, governor says: Russian missiles damaged residential buildings and injured six people in Ukraine's ...
reuters.com/world/europe/russian-attack-injures-six-people-ukraines-kharkiv-governor-says-2024-04-24/
Ukrainian government restricts passport issuance for military-age men abroad: The Ukrainian government, further tightening regulations on mobilisation ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/ukrainian-government-restricts-passport-issuance-for-military-age-men-abroad
Quick Glance: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Halts Consular Services for Conscripted Men Abroad
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men abroad who are liable for military service.
- Kuleba emphasized that protecting the rights and interests of Ukrainian citizens abroad remains a priority for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but the current focus is on Ukraine's survival.
- He reminded men liable for military service of the obligation to update their data at military enlistment offices before the new mobilization law was enacted.
- Kuleba announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon provide further guidance on obtaining consular services for men of conscription age at diplomatic missions abroad.
SBU suspects metropolitan of Kremlin-linked church of leaking information about Ukrainian forces
kyivindependent.com/sbu-suspects-metropolitan-of-kremlin-linked-church-of-leaking-information-on-ukrainian-forces/
Russian forces to change targets and intensify strikes in coming weeks – ISW: Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu has announced Russias intention to intensify ...
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Ukraine stops issuing: No passports for Ukrainians of military age abroad: Ukraine stops issuing: No passports for Ukrainians of military age abroad
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Reuters World News: Ukraine's depleted army, and other top stories: Tensions mount inside Iran as crackdowns intensify on the streets.
reuters.com/podcasts/podcast-irans-bad-hijab-darfur-threat-ukraine-recruits-tesla-challenges-2024-04-23/
Quick Glance: Overview: Tesla Stocks Plummet, Europe Business Surpasses Expectations
- World markets have brightened slightly this week, but Tesla is facing a critical earnings test, while Europe's business pulse has surprisingly been lively this month.
- Following the worst week on Wall Street since 2022, relief from easing Middle East tensions helped stabilize the situation on Monday. The chip giant Nvidia made a modest recovery from losses as Big Tech megacaps gear up for quarterly earnings releases.
- As the first of the 'Magnificent 7' Vanguard stocks, electric vehicle giant Tesla will report on Tuesday, having plummeted by a substantial 43% year-to-date and nearly 60% over the past two years amidst fierce price competition, declining EV demand, and governance/product concerns.
- While Big Tech jitters define this month's market fluctuations, investors will closely watch the upcoming results for a clearer perspective.
"Village that no longer exists": photographers show video from bombed Krynky on Kherson Oblast's left bank – video
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Zaluzhnyi to start new ambassador to UK role 'in a matter of weeks': Speaking to KYIV24, presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said some ...
kyivindependent.com/zaluzhnyi-to-start-new-ambassador-to-uk-role-in-a-matter-of-weeks/
Inside the Swedish ammunition plant at the forefront of Europe’s push to ramp up shell production
kyivindependent.com/inside-the-swedish-ammunition-plant-at-the-forefront-of-europes-push-to-ramp-up-shell-production/
What's in the US House's foreign aid bills for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan?: The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives released the text on ...
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Munz: Only with Putin's consent: Arrest of Shoigu's deputy "is a power struggle in the Kremlin"
n-tv.de/mediathek/videos/politik/Festnahme-von-Schoigu-Vize-ist-Machtkampf-im-Kreml-article24896959.html
Russia to cash in as Sberbank pays $8bn in dividends: Record profits at lender will bolster state coffers to help fund war on Ukraine
ft.com/content/8eaf2666-050e-4833-977c-8a33d572a811
Zelenskyy and Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine's Armed Forces discuss strengthening of defences in key areas in Donetsk Oblast
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/23/7452620/
US Ukraine Aid: Putin's Biggest Mistake: The US Senate is also waving through the billions in aid for Ukraine, and supplies will begin soon ...
spiegel.de/ausland/ukrainehilfe-der-usa-putins-groesster-denkfehler-a-69cb3aaf-5bbc-4158-899b-c94619cb822f
India Elections: Modi’s BJP Faces Tough Challenge in Coaching Capital Kota: Each day, Bloomberg journalists take you across a selection of towns and cities as ...
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Ukraine live ticker: Apparently drone attacks in several regions of Russia | FAZ: Ukraine live ticker 2023: Current news & news about the Ukraine war ► Read the ...
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Ukrainian government allocates US$200 million for construction of fortifications: The Ukrainian government has allocated UAH 8 billion (circa US$200 million) for ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/23/7452603/
Made in India: DRDO develops lightest bulletproof jacket against highest threat level
wionews.com/india-news/made-in-india-drdo-develops-lightest-bulletproof-jacket-against-highest-threat-level-714419
North Korea Stokes Arms Concerns by Sending a Rare Delegation to Iran: North Korea sent its highest-level delegation to Iran in about five years as the US raised ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-24/north-korea-stokes-arms-concerns-by-sending-a-rare-delegation-to-iran
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Conflicts drive global military spending to record high: War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure ...
ft.com/content/3744cad3-52ac-40d7-b97d-e085aec1a23e
Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023
- Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.
- Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.
- Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.
- Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.
GOP senator: Greene ‘dragging our brand down’: Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) took a shot at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) Tuesday, saying she is “dragging our ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4617334-gop-senator-thom-tillis-says-greene-dragging-our-brand-down/
Quick Glance: The Right Grapples with Marjorie Taylor Greene's Impact
- Kevin McCarthy's concessions led to repercussions for both him and the Republican Party.
- Greene faces criticism from conservative media and politicians who see her as a liability to the party.
- Her controversial actions and missteps have resulted in increased scrutiny, even from within her own party.
- The GOP base is not fully aligned with Greene's pursuits, indicating growing doubts about her ability to represent the party.
Think tank: Putin is not running out of money to fund war in Ukraine | DPA: Russia's economy will grow by 2.8% this year and expand at a slightly slower 2 ...
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Justice Ministry freezes assets, accounts of ex-Supreme Court chief after failing to comply with court order
kyivindependent.com/justice-ministry-arrest-all-property-accounts-of-ex-supreme-court-chief/
Ukraine war in the live ticker: +++ 5:16 p.m. Biden: New military package for Ukraine “in the next few hours” +++
n-tv.de/politik/17-16-Biden-Neues-Militaerpaket-fuer-Ukraine-in-den-naechsten-Stunden--article23143824.html
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Vote bank-hungry Congress wants to implement quota on basis of religion, impose inheritance tax: Modi
deccanherald.com/elections/india/vote-bank-hungry-congress-wants-to-implement-quota-on-basis-of-religion-impose-inheritance-tax-modi-2992428
Frontline report: Ukrainian defensive line breached by Russian flanking maneuver near Avdiivka - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/24/frontline-report-ukrainian-defensive-line-breached-by-russian-flanking-maneuver-near-avdiivka/
Inside a Besieged Ukrainian City Where Soldiers Await U.S. Arms: Ukrainian forces, outgunned and outmanned, are struggling to hold the strategically valuable ...
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What Sudhir Kakar (1938-2024) had to say on violence, secularism, and religion in India
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Sunak vows more spending for UK defence in 'dangerous world': Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday he would lift defence spending to 2 ...
reuters.com/world/europe/uks-sunak-announce-uplift-military-support-ukraine-2024-04-22/
Quick Glance: Increase in UK defence spending by 2030
- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak commits to raising spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a 'war footing'.
- Sunak emphasized the need for deeper stockpiles of munitions and quicker replenishment due to the events in the Ukraine conflict.
- The planned increase in defence spending would require significant financial reshuffling, partly through announced measures to reduce the size of the civil service.
- Shortly after announcing the pledge to send weapons worth 500 million pounds to Ukraine, this commitment followed.
Six injured in Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv: Russian missiles damaged residential buildings and injured six people in Ukraine’s second-largest ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/six-injured-in-russian-missile-attack-on-ukraine-s-kharkiv-
Keep helping Ukraine, US tells Europe after own aid pledge: US ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith calls on Europe to continue aid to Ukraine following $60 billion ...
politico.eu/article/us-nato-aid-ukraine-europe/
Dalai Lama emphasises on Indian link to Tibetan Buddhism : The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, reaffirmed his deep-rooted connection to ...
wionews.com/india-story/dalai-lama-emphasizes-on-indian-link-to-tibetan-buddhism-714595
Ukrainian drones struck two Rosneft oil depots in attack, Kyiv source says: Drones sent by Ukraine’s SBU security service struck two Rosneft-owned oil depots in ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/energy-facilities-in-russia-s-smolensk-on-fire-after-ukraine-launched-drone-attack-
Ombudsman: Children in occupied Ukraine 'forced to make trench candles'
kyivindependent.com/children-in-occupied-ukraine-forced-to-make-trench-candles/
Reuters World News: Ukraine's depleted army, and other top stories: Tensions mount inside Iran as crackdowns intensify on the streets.
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Explaining Washington’s REPO Act that could kick-start the confiscation of frozen Russian assets
kyivindependent.com/explaining-washingtons-repo-act-that-could-kick-start-the-confiscation-of-frozen-russian-assets/
Russian media: Drone attacks strike infrastructure in Russia's Voronezh, Lipetsk oblasts
kyivindependent.com/drone-attacks-strike-infrastructure-in-russias-voronezh-lipetsk-oblasts/
Congress promised Sharia law in India in its poll manifesto: Yogi Adityanath: Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath accuses Congress of planning to implement Sharia ...
thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/congress-promised-sharia-law-in-india-in-its-poll-manifesto-yogi-adityanath/article68099142.ece
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