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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 10:27am On May 12, 2023

⚡️G7 finance ministers meet in 🇯🇵 Japan ahead of leaders' summit.

Finance leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) are meeting on Friday, for the second day of a three-day summit in the coastal Japanese city of Niigata.

The summit is setting the financial agenda for an anticipated meeting of the grouping's leaders in Hiroshima next week.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 10:25am On May 12, 2023

⚡️ Astronomers have uncovered the largest cosmic explosion ever witnessed - and it's lasted more than three years.

The explosion, known as AT2021lwx, is believed to have come as a result of a vast cloud of gas - thousands of times bigger than the sun - being sent into a black hole after coming off its orbit.

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 10:23am On May 12, 2023

⚡️Mike Lynch, the 🇬🇧 British software tycoon, has been extradited to the US weeks after losing a long-running legal battle against the move.

Sky News understands that Mr Lynch arrived in 🇺🇸 San Francisco on a United Airlines flight on Thursday lunchtime, paving the way for the former Autonomy chief to be tried on criminal charges.

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 10:21am On May 12, 2023

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 3:11pm On May 06, 2023

⚡️The 🇷🇺 Russian pilots who were captured by the 🇺🇦 Ukrainian military in March 2022 have finally been exchanged after long negotiations. The Ukrainian side had for the longest time refused to exchange them.

The 45 POWs the Ukrainian side received were all Azov fighters who were captured in Mariupol.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:20pm On May 06, 2023

⚡🇷🇺 Yevgeny Prigozhin publishes an appeal to Sergei Shoigu with a request to issue a combat order on the transfer of the positions of PMC "Wagner" to units of the battalion "Akhmat" in Bakhmut before 00 hours on May 10.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:18pm On May 06, 2023

⚡️🇮🇷 Iran has executed a Swedish-Iranian man accused of being behind a deadly 2018 attack on a military parade.

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:16pm On May 06, 2023

⚡Head of 🇷🇺 PMC ☠ "Wagner" Yevgeny Prigozhin said that he is already contacting representatives of Ramzan Kadyrov to start transferring positions in Bakhmut (Artemovsk)

"A little more than two square kilometers remain in Bakhmut. Bakhmut will undoubtedly be taken by Akhmat forces," — Prigozhin

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:14pm On May 06, 2023*

⚡️ 👑 King Charles III is crowned as 🇬🇧 Great Britain's new King

For the first time in seven decades, a new British monarch has been formally crowned.

The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby placed St. Edward's Crown upon Charles III's head, the most significant part of the coronation service.

After crowning the King, Welby said: "God Save the King."

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:48pm On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️🇪🇺 European Commission sends $1.65 billion in extra funding to 🇺🇦 Ukraine.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:40pm On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️🇺🇸 President Joe Biden formally announced his bid for reelection Tuesday, setting off a battle to convince the country his record merits another four years in the White House and his age won’t impede his ability to govern.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:34pm On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️An 🇺🇸 American woman has been arrested in Sydney after arriving on a flight from Los Angeles with 24-carat gold-plated handgun packed in her luggage.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 9:28am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️The 🇷🇺 Russian armed forces have begun using the latest T-14 Armata main tanks to fire on 🇺🇦 Ukrainian positions, but these tanks have not yet participated in direct assault operations yet — RIA

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 9:24am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️🇷🇺 Russia may withdraw from treaty banning intermediate and shorter-range nuclear missiles, Foreign Ministry official says - TASS

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 7:36am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️ Netflix has announced it will spend $2.5bn on 🇰🇷 South Korean content after Squid Game mania.

CEO Ted Sarandos made the announcement on Monday following a meeting with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, who is on a six-day visit to the 🇺🇸 United States.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 7:34am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️🇷🇺 Russia has pounded the southern Ukrainian cities of Kherson and Beryslav, destroying about 30 buildings and injuring civilians, as a 🇺🇦 Ukrainian advance has been reported in the Kherson region onto the eastern bank of the Dnieper River (called the Dnipro in Russia), which is controlled by Russian forces.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 7:33am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️🇺🇦 Ukraine has condemned what it called “absurd” comments from 🇨🇳 China’s ambassador to 🇫🇷 France, who questioned the sovereignty of former Soviet countries.

France and the Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania have also expressed dismay over the remarks.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 7:23am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️🇺🇸 US-supplied Oshkosh M-ATV MRAPs and 🇫🇷 French-supplied AMX-10 RC AFVs in service with the newly generated 🇺🇦 Ukrainian 37th Marine Infantry Brigade.

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 7:20am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡️Initial Reports tonight that the 🇺🇸 USS Chung-Hoon (DDG-93) a U.S. Navy Guided-Missile Destroyer and multiple 🇹🇼 Taiwanese Naval Ships are currently “Shadowing” a 🇨🇳 People’s Liberation Army Navy Strike Group led by the Chinese “Shandong” (Type-002) Aircraft Carrier as it transits through the Bashi Channel between Taiwan and the 🇵🇭 Philippines.

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 12:08am On Apr 25, 2023

⚡ In response to the blocking by 🇦🇿 Azerbaijani troops of the Berdzor (Lachin) corridor near the Khakari River, 🇷🇺 Russian peacekeepers blocked the road near the tent camp of the Azerbaijani occupiers, who have been blocking Artsakh for more than 4 months.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 9:42pm On Apr 24, 2023

⚡️A cyberattack on several 🇮🇱 Israeli websites, including the Mossad website and the Israeli National Insurance.

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 9:36pm On Apr 24, 2023

⚡️The 🇪🇺 EU and 🇯🇵 Japan opposed the 🇺🇸 US proposal to the G7 countries to ban all exports to 🇷🇺 Russia, writes the Financial Times.

Representatives of Tokyo and the European Union last week called such measures impossible, three sources familiar with the talks on the topic told the newspaper.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 8:57pm On Apr 24, 2023

⚡️🇮🇷 Iran supplied 🇷🇺 Russia with more than 300 thousand artillery shells and 1 million rounds of ammunition by sea over the past six months - WSJ

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 8:49pm On Apr 24, 2023*

⚡️A dormant wallet holding 1,000 Bitcoin worth $27 million has been activated after 12 years.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 8:49pm On Apr 24, 2023*

⚡️🇺🇸 Joe Biden: "There's no such thing as someone else's child. No such thing as someone else's child. Our nation's children are all our children."

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 8:35pm On Apr 24, 2023

⚡️🇺🇸 American BMP M2A2 Bradley ODS-SA, transferred to service with the 47th separate motorized brigade of the Armed Forces of 🇺🇦 Ukraine.

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 8:26pm On Apr 24, 2023

⚡️An unknown woman left two suitcases at the 🇷🇺 Russian embassy in the 🇺🇸 United States, bomb experts, law enforcement agencies were called, the diplomatic mission said

Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 8:16pm On Apr 24, 2023*

⚡️Grain deal cannot continue if all its conditions aren't fulfilled - Kremlin Spokesman Peskov.

🇷🇺 Moscow has repeatedly expressed concern that Russian part of deal is NOT being implemented, huge share of grain goes to Europe and not to African countries where it's needed.

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Foreign Affairs › Re: Russia-Ukraine War: World News, Weapons & Battlefield Discussions - Live by WritterNig: 8:11pm On Apr 24, 2023

⚡️ Car-ramming attack near 🇮🇱 Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda market: 5 people were wounded. One in a serious condition. Terrorist was neutralized.

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