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 Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 9:22am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇺🇦 Ukraine received 200 Storm Shadow missiles from 🇬🇧 Britain in the first batch, in the second phase they should receive another 400 missiles. Now the Armed Forces of Ukraine are testing missiles against targets on the frontline, and data on the strikes are transmitted by Western intelligence. 1 Like |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 9:01am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️In 🇺🇦 Khmelnitsky, after the strike by the 🇷🇺 Russian Aerospace Forces, the ammunition for the Leopard and Marder tanks was destroyed. There was also a cargo from 🇩🇰 Denmark, 🇩🇪 Germany, 🇮🇹 Italy and 🇯🇵 Japan for €200-220 million. Also, in addition to ammunition, €83 million worth of satellite communication systems, military tablets, data encryption systems were destroyed. 6 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 8:51am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇷🇺 Russia is actively diversifying its export portfolio, so it can evade any pressures on its economy. In the last 10 years Russia dropped the share of energy exports below 50% of its total exports by category. Even in 2021, Russian energy exports counted 43% of its total exports. 2 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 8:41am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡The 🇺🇸 Center for Energy Research in California: 🇷🇺 Russia earned more than €354 billion from energy exports since the beginning of Special Military Operation. By comparison, that is more than the GDP of 🇪🇬 Egypt and 🇵🇰 Pakistan and equals Hong Kong economy. Russia earns 6.000 € per second from energy exports. 3 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 8:23am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️The first container train along the North-South corridor to 🇮🇳 India left 🇷🇺 Chelyabinsk. 🔸The train will go through 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan, 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan to one of the ports of 🇮🇷 Iran, and then by sea to India. Non-ferrous metals and food products were sent there from Russia. 🔸It will be possible to send cargo to 🇵🇰 Pakistan, the 🇦🇪 UAE and 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia by similar routes through Iranian ports inexpensively and without sanctions risks. 2 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 8:19am On May 14, 2023 |
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 8:18am On May 14, 2023 |
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:58am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇺🇦 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy asked Pope Francis on Saturday to back Kyiv's peace plan, and the pope indicated the Vatican would help in the repatriation of Ukrainian children taken by 🇷🇺 Russians. "It is a great honour," Zelenskiy told Francis, putting his hand to his heart and bowing his head as he greeted the 86-year-old pope, who stood with a cane.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:56am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️A 🇵🇭 Philippine court on Friday acquitted of a drugs charge one of the fiercest critics of ex-President Rodrigo Duterte's "war on drugs", a move welcomed by activists who called her incarceration a vindictive effort to harass and silence her. 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:55am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡Sudan talks to resume in 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia amid heavy fighting.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:54am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️Newly appointed Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino said in a tweet on Saturday that she has been inspired by owner Elon Musk's vision to create a brighter future and is excited to help to transform the social media platform.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:52am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡Finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) nations warned on Saturday of mounting economic uncertainty, in a subdued end to a three-day meeting overshadowed by concerns about the 🇺🇸 U.S. debt stalemate and fallout from 🇷🇺 Russia's invasion of 🇺🇦 Ukraine. 1 Share
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:50am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️ 🇹🇷 Turkey's 2023 Presidential Election Candidates.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:45am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇺🇦 Ukraine's Zelenskyy arrives in Berlin. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is in 🇩🇪 Germany this weekend, his first visit to the country since 🇷🇺 Russia's launched its invasion of Ukraine. He is expected to meet Germany's chancellor and president on the trip. https://static.dw.com/image/65610483_803.jpg
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:39am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️ Cyclone Mocha reaches top hurricane category (Category 5), set to crash over 🇲🇲 Myanmar, 🇧🇩 Bangladesh
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:35am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇷🇺 Russia cancels visas for Finns entering the country for gasoline and food shopping - Helsingin Sanomat 🔹 Since Thursday Russian border guards are cancelling visas from Finns and returning them back," the publication said. 🔹 The subject of the Finnish newspaper report said that he tried to enter 🇷🇺 Russia through the border in Vyborg (Leningrad region), but was stopped. According to the Finn, the problem arose due to the lack of an official invitation from Russia. "I could not write the name of the inviting person correctly, because I do not know Russian," he explained. As a result, the Finn received his passport back with the cancelled visa. 🔹 Frontier Service of FSB reported about sharp increase of number of trips among Europeans. In January - March more than 23,500 citizens of 🇫🇮 Finland and 20,700 citizens of Estonia entered Russia. 🔹 According to HS, Finnish representatives often travel to Russia for gasoline or shopping on a business visa, but according to Russian law, visiting a gas station or store does not qualify as a business trip. 3 Likes
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:33am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡Analysis of the situation at the front from enemies. The main conclusions of the 🇺🇸 American Institute for the Study of War: ▪️🇷🇺 Russian troops continue ground attacks northeast of Kupyansk and northwest of Svatovo. ▪️Russian forces have made progress within Artyomovsk and are continuing limited offensive operations along the Avdiivka-Donetsk line. ▪️Russian troops fired at the positions of the Armed Forces of 🇺🇦 Ukraine in southern Ukraine, west of Hulyaipol.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:31am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️The G7 countries and the 🇪🇺 European Union intend to ban the import of 🇷🇺 Russian gas in areas where Moscow's supplies were previously reduced - Financial Times, citing sources.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:29am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇹🇷 Erdogan is the new target, after Putin. 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:27am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡🇵🇼 Papua New Guinea (PNG) Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko said he was resigning as minister on Friday amid a controversy over the cost and size of the country’s delegation to the coronation of 👑 King Charles III in 🇬🇧 London.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:26am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡Islamic Jihad targets Jerusalem for the first time in current conflict as it fires barrage of rockets at 🇮🇱 Israel.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:24am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️Loonkiito, possibly one of the oldest lions in the world, has been killed in 🇰🇪 Kenya at the age of 19, conservation organization Lion Guardians said. The lion was killed on Wednesday by the owner of a livestock pen, which Loonkiito had entered in the middle of the night looking for prey due to being “starving,” the organization said.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:23am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡A massive new 🇺🇸 US embassy complex in Lebanon is causing controversy for its sheer size and opulence in a country where nearly 80% of the population is under the poverty line. Located some 13 kilometers (about 8 miles) from the center of 🇱🇧 Beirut and built on the site of the current embassy, the US’ new compound in Lebanon looks like a city of its own.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:22am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇸🇪 Sweden’s Loreen wins historic second Eurovision, after emotional show in 🇬🇧 Britain that celebrated Ukraine.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:20am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡🇺🇦 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Saturday said “the first important steps” of a highly-anticipated military counteroffensive against 🇷🇺 Russian forces “would be taken soon” as he met with European partners providing his country with weapons. Zelensky said Ukrainian forces were “preparing very seriously.” “There will definitely be very serious steps. I cannot tell you (when)… but you will definitely see it and 🇷🇺 Russia will definitely feel it,” he said. “We believe in victory and believe that the first important steps will be taken soon.”
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:14am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️Polling stations have opened in 🇹🇷 Turkey for those wishing to vote in the presidential elections. The current head of state, Erdogan, will vote at a polling station in Istanbul, his main rival, Kılıçdaroglu, in Ankara. 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:12am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️Cruise missiles have reportedly been launched over the Caspian Sea from 🇷🇺 Tu-95s. 2 Likes |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:11am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡️🇺🇸 Police responding to reports of shooting near University of Iowa campus in Iowa City. |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 7:11am On May 14, 2023 |
⚡An air alert has been declared in the Sumy, Poltava, Kharkiv, Dnepropetrovsk regions of 🇺🇦 Ukraine, as well as in the areas of Zaporozhye and Donetsk regions controlled by Kyiv. 1 Like |
| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 11:57pm On May 13, 2023 |
⚡️🇪🇺 EU and 🇺🇸 US to pledge joint action over 🇨🇳 China. Washington and the EU will pledge joint action to tackle concerns focused on China about non-market practices and coordinate their export controls on semiconductors and other goods at a meeting this month, a draft statement showed.
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 11:29pm On May 13, 2023 |
⚡️ It has been reported that the 🇦🇿 Azerbaijani military fired a machine gun at the Defense Army of Artsakh's positions near the village of Shosh. However, the Artsakh Defense Army successfully resisted and suppressed the attack, with no reported casualties or injuries on the 🇦🇲 Armenian side. 1 Like
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| Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WriteerNig: 11:27pm On May 13, 2023 |
⚡️🇷🇸 Serbian protesters demand improved security after shootings. Demonstrators protested against violence in Serbian society in Belgrade following two mass shootings that rattled the Balkan nation.
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