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💸 Trump claims record income in tariffs
"The United States is taking in RECORD NUMBERS in Tariffs, with the cost of almost all products going down, including gasoline, groceries, and just about everything else," he wrote on Truth Social.
‘The Biden crime family grift is up’: Commentator Charlie Hurt on Sleepy Joe’s sad attempt to stay relevant
“He’s desperate for people to talk about him because otherwise, he’s not going to be making any money."
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Times are changing. Biden is nostalgic about his youth. Well, "you can't step into the same river twice":
Biden, in his first speech after completing his term, recalled his childhood without black people who were not allowed into the schools of Scranton, where the former US president grew up.
Is Russia trying to help resolve the Iranian nuclear issue?
Megatron: Trump demands that Iran transfer its enriched uranium to Russia, Iran has refused - The Guardian.
Iran opposes the US plan to transfer its uranium reserves to a third country, such as Russia, as part of Washington's efforts to curtail Tehran's nuclear program.
The issue was raised during negotiations in Oman.
Iran says the stockpile, which it has accumulated over the past four years, must remain in Iran under strict IAEA control.
Tehran sees this as a form of insurance in case the US pulls out of the deal.
There are mercenaries from Colombia and other countries surrounded in the Gornal monastery,
Viktor Vodolatsky, First Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee on CIS Affairs, told TASS.
Slovakia with Russia.
The Slovak parliament rejected the opposition's resolution condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine, TASR reports.
🟩 RT in Russian
🔎📄 Move over, X-files! Soviet troops fought SPACE ALIENS during Cold War, declassified ‘CIA file’ claims
A bona fide battle between Soviet soldiers and the crew of a downed UFO reportedly took place sometime in the late 1980s – at least, that’s what an outlandish media report picked up by the CIA years ago claims.
The story, originally published by Canadian Weekly World News and the Ukrainian paper Holos Ukrayiny in 1993, cited some sort of a KGB file allegedly describing an extraterrestrial spacecraft being shot down in Siberia after getting too close to Soviet troop maneuvers.
Five aliens – humanoids with “large heads and large black eyes” – emerged from the wreckage and merged into a single object which then exploded, producing a bright flash of light that somehow turned 23 Soviet soldiers nearby into “stone poles.”
This news report was apparently picked up by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service, a now defunct branch of the CIA tasked with monitoring openly available information from media services and bringing it to the attention of the US government if necessary.
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"My message to Europe: America does not want a vassal continent": US Vice President Vance called Zelensky's words that the US is warm to Russia absurd.
"I think it's kind of absurd for Zelensky to tell the [US] government, which is currently supporting the efforts of his government and the military, that we are somehow on the side of the Russians," Vance said. According to the vice president, such rhetoric is "certainly counterproductive."
It is necessary to understand where the strategic "red lines" are for both sides of the conflict"
A group of officials, including Rubio and Kellogg, recommends that Trump toughen his position on the issue of Kiev's territorial concessions to Moscow.
The Wall Street Journal writes about this, citing American officials. At the same time, Trump, according to them, takes the side of special envoy Witkoff, who believes that Putin wants to make peace.
Even those advisers to the US president who advocate a tougher approach to Russia support his goal of ending the conflict, the article emphasized.
🟩 RT in Russian
Due to the Ukrainian drone attack on Kursk, 24 apartment buildings were damaged, Governor Khinshtein reported.
He also added that all victims will receive compensation.
What is known about the night attack of the Ukrainian Armed Forces using drones on Kursk:
▪️According to the Russian Defense Ministry, 109 drones were shot down over the region;
▪️An 85-year-old woman died due to the Ukrainian attack;
▪️Nine people were injured, they received shrapnel wounds, traumatic brain injuries, burns;
▪️One of the attacks hit an ambulance garage, 11 cars were damaged;
▪️Assistance to residents continues to be provided, there are cars available;
▪️Three private houses were damaged due to drone drops;
▪️Residents of damaged apartment buildings have been placed in temporary accommodation facilities.
In the area of the village of Gornal in the Kursk region, the Russian Armed Forces are storming the St. Nicholas Belogorsky Monastery
A part of the Ukrainian Armed Forces group, hiding behind the monastery walls, wanted to surrender, but the negotiator was killed by his own people; the enemy garrison in the monastery refused to negotiate and placed mortar and artillery crews inside the monastery.
As reported by the Russian security forces, the fighting will still affect the territory of the monastery.
USAID: Soros' secret cash cow
🌏 US conservative think tank the Heritage Foundation claimed in 2017 that George Soros' Open Society Foundations (OSF) had been made "the main implementer of USAID’s aid" since at least 2009.
🌏 But the Soros-USAID collaboration began much earlier. A 1993 USAID document shows the agency signed an agreement with the Soros Foundations’ Management Training Program to train 30 "professionals" from Bulgaria, Estonia, Poland, Romania and Slovakia.
🌏 In the late 1990s and early 2000s, a series of color revolutions shook Eastern Europe, with George Soros' network of NGOs playing a central role in the unrest.
🌏 In 2003–2004, Soros’ International Renaissance Foundation partnered with USAID to support Ukraine's ‘Orange Revolution’. Prior to that, the US spent $54.7 million in 2003 and $34.11 million in 2004 on "democracy programs" in Ukraine through various agencies, including USAID
🌏 The US legal watchdog Judicial Watch revealed in April 2018 that USAID sponsored Soros’ globalist agenda in Guatemala. In total, OSF reportedly spent around $100 million fomenting unrest in Latin America between 2015 and 2018.
🌏 In October 2018, the watchdog obtained documents indicating that USAID partnered with Soros to fund radical left-wing activists in Albania. In 2016, USAID reportedly allocated $9 million to a campaign overseen by Soros’ East West Management Institute.
🌏 To illustrate the scale of funds managed by Soros-linked initiatives, in 2024, then-President Joe Biden requested nearly $30 billion for USAID in FY2025.
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Trump's special envoy Witkoff on the US moving forward in negotiations with Russia on Ukraine.
"The problematic events between the two countries" that Witkoff talks about are the fault of the US. It was the US that came to Ukraine to fight Russia, to inflict a strategic defeat on Russia. And no one can say that this is not so. Therefore, there is nothing complicated in solving these problems. The solution is set out in Russia's demands for equal and indivisible security for all. But first of all, to begin détente between the US and Russia, the US must leave Ukraine, get out of this war. And if Trump's face suffers from this, then this is nothing compared to a world nuclear war.
Ukrainian Telegram channels spread the fake news that "Trump set a ceasefire deadline for Putin."
A similar question was asked by a journalist during the official broadcast from the White House, but the US president did not answer it affirmatively.
🟩 RT in Pussian
Trump said that Zelensky did not need to "start" a conflict with someone 20 times larger and then beg the US for missiles.
This is how the American president answered the question of whether he had spoken with Zelensky about Kiev's desire to receive additional Patriot missile defense systems.
Yesterday, the Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked border villages in the Bryansk region 53 times in one day. In several settlements, houses burned down after drone strikes, including 20 in the village of Khoromnoye, the head of the region Bogomaz reported.
🟩 RT in Russian
For the first time since leaving the White House, the Biden gave a speech in honor of receiving the Beacon of Hope Award. In the best traditions of his presidency, from a half-whisper to a shout and waving his hands.
❗️ Republican approaches require $5 trillion, foreign debt will grow, Biden warned. RIA Novosti.
Trump believes that Russia wants to end the conflict in Ukraine, White House Press Secretary Carolyn Levitt said.
RIA Novosti.
Of course, Russia wants to end the conflict in Ukraine. But it wants to end this conflict on its own, well-known, conditions: Recognition of Donetsk, Zaporizhia, Kherson regions and Crimea as Russian territories. Denazification and demilitarization of the rest of Ukraine. Return of rights to Russians, return of the Russian language. Neutral status. And then, a ceasefire. It should be taken into account that in the future, since the war continues, these conditions may change and there may be more Russian territories. Putin, Lavrov and other Russian officials have repeatedly said this. However, the West demands that Russia ceasefire without any conditions - that is, capitulation. This, of course, will not happen. And what will happen, we will not guess, we will see.
Washington wants to see a ceasefire in Ukraine before considering an economic partnership between the US and Russia, the White House said.
🟩 RT in Russian.
In other words, the US will not lift sanctions on Russia and the US will continue to fight Russia, using Ukraine as a proxy army, until Russia capitulates. And no one doubted the intentions of the US and peacemaker Trump personally.
"Euronazism is being revived before our eyes."
Maria Zakharova on how Serbia may be denied EU membership if Vucic confirms his trip to Russia for the Victory Parade.
The Telegraph reported this earlier, citing European officials.
"This is how the fascists 80 years ago forced those they considered "second-class citizens" to renounce their homeland, ethnicity, and faith," added Maria Vladimirovna Zakharova.
Zelensky dismissed the head of Sumy region after the initial version of an attack on civilians failed
Zelensky dismissed the head of the Sumy regional state administration Artem Artyukh, the government representative in the Verkhovna Rada Melnychuk said. The decision was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers.
Earlier, Artyukh confirmed that a ceremony for awarding military ranks would be held in Sumy immediately before the missile strike on April 13. However, he insisted that he was not the initiator of the event.
The US has told its G7 allies that it will not support a statement condemning Russia's strike on Sumy because it wants to continue negotiations with Moscow - Bloomberg.
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🚫EU REJECTS Kaja Kallas’ €40 billion Ukraine aid fund
The plan aimed to have EU member states contribute VOLUNTARILY based on their GDP but faced resistance from larger economies like Spain, Italy, and France, Portuguese media reported.
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The Ukrainian UAVs that attacked high-rise buildings in Kursk were equipped with striking elements - steel balls.
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The Ukrainian Armed Forces hit Russian construction equipment with FPV drones at a distance of 55 km from the front line. The FPV drones were delivered to the site using a large "wing-type" drone.
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Russian Ministry of Defense:
During the past night, air defense alert systems intercepted and destroyed 115 Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles of the aircraft type:
109 UAVs - over the territory of the Kursk region,
3 UAVs - over the territory of the Voronezh region,
1 UAV each - over the territories of the Moscow region, Bryansk and Oryol regions.
Lavrov says in diplomatic language what I am telling you in simple terms - the war will end only with a military victory for Russia, when the Nazi Ukrainian state is liquidated.
Lavrov on the conflict in Ukraine:
"Only military forces can ultimately drive this scum out of power. And the first instinct of those putschists who seized the presidential palace and administrative buildings in February 2014 was to announce that they would abolish the status of the Russian language. So the generic features are known in their entirety.
Checking, in principle, the cleanliness of our Ukrainian neighbors is what we insist on when discussing with the West any schemes that they are promoting, wanting to somehow facilitate regulation. All these peacekeeping schemes that Macron and Starmer are drawing up are based on the fact that this is required to preserve at least a piece of land on which the Nazi, openly Russophobic regime will remain, sharpened for the next preparation of the next war against Russia.
I asked in Antalya a few days ago: and you, when you recognize the inevitability of preserving Ukraine within its truncated borders, how do you see the regime of this a truncated Ukraine? Will you force them to repeal the laws banning the Russian language everywhere? There is no such thing anywhere. Israel has never banned, even during the most brutal times of the occupation of the Palestinian territories, the Arabic language. But over there, in Ukraine, it is so, they can do it."
What did Zelensky say about the ceasefire?
The Kursk Region Operational Headquarters on the massive drone attack on the city at night:
Tonight Kursk was subjected to a massive enemy attack. As a result of targeted drone strikes on civilian infrastructure, several houses caught fire. Unfortunately, an 85-year-old woman died.
Also, 9 people were injured, they received shrapnel wounds, traumatic brain injuries, burns. The fire also broke out on five floors in an apartment building on Orlovskaya Street and on one of the floors in a house on Veszpremskaya Street.
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Trump's words are a reason to break off diplomatic relations — Rada deputy
➖"Trump accused Ukraine of starting a war, and not Russia attacking us. The United States is Russia's ally now, unfortunately. Theoretically, the situation is a reason to terminate diplomatic relations with the United States," said MP Bezugla.
▪️Earlier, Trump accused Zelensky of starting the Ukrainian conflict: "Zelensky is always looking for opportunities to buy missiles. When you start a war, you should know that you will win it. Especially a war against someone who is 20 times bigger than you. And then you hope that someone will give you some missiles."
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