Monday, May 13, 2024

NEWS SUMMARY-INTELLIGENCE REPORT MONDAY 5/13/2024*RUSSIANS ADVANCING IN NORTHEASTERN UKRAINE*CRACKDOWN IN FRENCH SOUTH PACIFIC TERRITORY*CHINESE RESPONSE TO NEW US TARIFF SCHEME POSSIBLE*RUSSIAN FOREIGN MINISTER EXPECTS ULTIMATUM ON UKRAINE

 


                               (SERVICE WHEN ABLE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING)

                     (SOME STORIES UPDATED WITH LATER DETAILS)




                      LATE NEWS TONIGHT:




US SECRETARY OF STATE ANTONY BLINKEN ARRIVING IN UKRAINE FOR AN UNANNOUNCED VISIT...RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




TONIGHT, MORE TOWNS TAKEN BY RUSSIAN FORCES ADVANCING IN THE KHARKIV REGION NORTHEAST OF THE CITY OF KHARKIV (KHARKOV) IN UKRAINE...OSINTdefender "X"




US Central Command downing a missile and two drones launched by Houthi forces in Yemen today...US Central Command "X"...


Israel downing a drone entering Israeli airspace from the east with Iranian-aligned forces in Iraq claiming launch of a drone against Israel...OSINTdefender "X"




A CURFEW DECREED IN THE FRENCH SOUTH PACIFIC TERRITORY OF NEW CALEDONIA.


ALL PUBLIC GATHERINGS ARE BANNED AS WELL AS THE CARRYING OF WEAPONS AND SALE OF ALCOHOL.


DISTURBANCES OVER A 'CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM' PLAN OPPOSED BY ADVOCATES OF INDEPENDENCE FOR THE TERRITORY...BFM-TV FRANCE (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



Armenia's opposition leader Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan calling for more protests against the government tomorrow.


The protests over Armenia's decision to cede territory to neighboring Azerbaijan.



There are accusations that the opposition protests are backed by Russia...TASS RUSSIA



(Updated) AT LEAST 12 KILLED DOZENS OF OTHERS INJURED WHEN A BILLBOARD COLLAPSED IN MUMBAI, INDIA.


WINDS DURING A RAINSTORM KNOCKING DOWN THE BILLBOARD...AFP FRANCE-MALAY MAIL (LATER DETAILS)...ANADOLU AGENCY-TURKEY (TURKIYE) (EARLIER STORY)



US TREASURY SECRETARY JANET YELLEN SAYING THERE COULD BE A CHINESE RESPONSE TO BIDEN ADMINISTRATION TARIFFS ON CHINA.



THE ELECTION YEAR TARIFFS SAID TO BE RECONFIGURATION OF TRUMP ADMINISTRATION MEASURES THAT WILL BE MORE 'STRATEGIC'...REUTERS




The leaders of Türkiye (Turkey) and Greece meeting in Ankara today.


The two nations disputing matters including energy resources in the eastern Mediterranean.



Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan telling Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis there are 'no unsolvable problems' between them...AL JAZEERA QATAR



US POLITICS THE NEW YORK TIMES-SIENNA POLL OF SIX KEY 'BATTLEGROUND' STATES HAS PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP IN THE LEAD.


ONLY IN MICHIGAN DOES JOE BIDEN HAVE ANY ADVANTAGE IN THE TWO CANDIDATE OR MULTI-CANDIDATE FIELDS...REAL CLEAR POLLING-LATEST POLLS



The markets today.




The Dow Jones Industrial Average down 81.33 points.




The NASDAQ rose 47.37 points.


At 412 pm New York Time the price of oil is higher at 79 dollars 21 cents a barrel up 96 cents or 1.23 percent...MARKETWATCH



(Updated) A COURT IN GERMANY UPHOLDING THE RIGHT OF THE SECURITY SERVICE IN THE STATE OF NORTH RHINE-WESTPHALIA TO ATTACH THE LABEL 'POSSIBLY RIGHT-WING EXTREMIST' TO THE ALTERNATIVE FOR GERMANY PARTY.


THIS GIVES JUSTIFICATION FOR SPYING ON AfD...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)



"...if they want to be on the battlefield, they will be on the battlefield"


Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov saying that if Western nations want the battlefield in the Ukraine War Against Russia they will have it.


Discussing a planned conference on Ukraine in Switzerland next month Lavrov said the conference is not about peace in Ukraine but about giving an ultimatum to Russia...RIA NOVOSTI (TRANSLATION PROMPT)





MORE ACCUSATIONS OF GRUELING LABOR CONDITIONS LEVELED AGAINST SUPPLIERS OF CHINESE OWNED FASHION GIANT SCHEIN.


THE SWISS GROUP CALLED 'PUBLIC EYE' WHICH LEVELED CHARGES OF 'EXCESSIVE OVERTIME' INVOLVING SCHEIN SUPPLIERS IN 2021 OUT WITH A NEW REPORT.


THIS NEW REPORT MAKING SIMILAR ACCUSATIONS THAT THERE IS 'EXCESSIVE OVERTIME' INVOLVING WORKERS AT SOME SCHEIN SUPPLIERS IN CHINA...BBC NEWS





                    ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR

                                                            (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)





UN LOWERS CASUALTY FIGURES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN IN GAZA




              MAARIV ISRAEL (TRANSLATION PROMPT)




                                  ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS




                                        TIMES OF ISRAEL




The United Nations lowering the numbers of women and children killed or wounded in Gaza...ISRAEL NATIONAL NEWS



In other news....




A SECOND ROUND VOTE FOR PRESIDENT OF LITHUANIA ON MAY 26TH.


IN THE FIRST ROUND VOTING INCUMBENT PRESIDENT GITANAS NAUSEDA WON 46 PERCENT OF THE VOTE WITH PRIME MINISTER INGRIDA SIMONYTE GETTING 16 PERCENT OF THE VOTE.



THE TWO FACING EACH OTHER IN THE SECOND ROUND OF VOTING...TRT WORLD TURKEY (TURKIYE)









     THE UKRAINE WAR AGAINST RUSSIA

                                                                (UPDATED WHEN ABLE)



                      TASS RUSSIA ENGLISH NEWS FEED



          RIA NOVOSTI RUSSIA (TRANSLATION PROMPT)

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