Day: April 10, 2023

At Least 75% Of Bakhmut Has Been Taken, Says Russian Official Russian forces and officials say that at least 75% of the city of Bakhmut in the Donetsk region is under their control, after months of fierce fighting for the strategic area which many observers believe could determine the future tide of the war. Denis Pushilin,…

The State Department announced on April 10 that it has designated Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reporter Evan Gershkovich as “wrongfully detained” in Russia. The designation will allow the department to allocate more resources toward freeing Gershkovich as the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs, led by Roger Carstens, will work to secure…

A swastika, racial slurs, profanity and gang references were recently found graffitied on the garage of an airman’s home at Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota. Security forces at the base, along with the Ward County Sheriff’s Department and the North Dakota Bureau of Criminal Investigation, are investigating the incident. The incident occurred at the…

The United States Treasury Dept is planning to send officials to key parts of the globe to act as enforcers for western sanctions against Russia. Essentially, it’s a blackmail and extortion tour, where Liz Rosenberg and Brian Nelson will visit non-compliant nations and central Western banking hubs to threaten foreign nations against continued noncompliance. Whether…

Fresh Missile Attack On US Base At Syria’s Conoco Gas Fields A new rocket attack has reportedly taken place against an American military base at the Conoco gas fields in eastern Syria, near the city of Deir ez-Zor on Monday. US occupation forces have been coming under increased pressure and sporadic attacks from likely Iran-backed…

The Department of Defense (DOD) on Sunday released more information about an apparent leak of classified information and documents relating to the war in Ukraine and surveillance efforts. So far, the Pentagon and other U.S. government agencies have issued few statements about the purported intelligence leak, details of which surfaced on Telegram, 4chan, Twitter, and…

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) has condemned French President Emanuel Macron for appearing to advocate that Europe should distance itself from the United States over a possible Chinese military aggression against Taiwan. In a roughly two-minute video posted on Twitter Sunday, Rubio asked whether Macron “speaks for all of Europe” when he suggested that the EU…

Emmanuel Macron urged Europe to develop more strategic autonomy as a way to avoid the risk of turning EU countries into “vassals” in the event of a global crisis such as a U.S.-China confrontation. “Strategic autonomy must be the battle of Europe,” the French president told the business daily Les Echos during last week’s visit…

This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. Seventy-one Chinese warplanes and nine ships were detected around Taiwan on Saturday, officials said, as Beijing launched three days of war games and patrols near the island after the Taiwanese president met with the U.S. house speaker in California. As of…

The U.S.’s foreign policy disasters are continuing to mount on President Joe Biden’s watch. The situation has become so dire that Biden may have just lost… France. Emmanuel Macron has returned from a four-day state visit to China with a renewed sense of commitment to see France and the E.U. further distance themselves from the…