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WORLD BRIEFING: October 4, 2023

The U.S. House speaker gets turfed with the help of hardline Republicans. NATO’s European countries running out of ammo for Ukraine war. Russia to block VPN access

WAR IN UKRAINE: December 26, 2022

Moscow says three military personnel were killed early on December 26 by debris from a downed Ukrainian drone, which was shot down and fell over a military base in Russia's southwestern Saratov region. Russian forces bombarded scores of towns in Ukraine on Christmas Day as Russian President Vladimir Putin said he was open to negotiations

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WAR IN UKRAINE: October 25, 2022

The UN nuclear watchdog is preparing to send inspectors in the coming days to two Ukrainian sites at Kyiv's request, it said on Monday, in an apparent reaction to Russian claims that Ukraine could deploy a so-called dirty bomb, which Ukraine denies.

Michael BociurkiwOctober 25, 2022ukraine counteroffensive, ukraine war, russia ukraine war, russia, dirty bomb, michael bociurkiw, atlantic council, osce, organization for security and cooperation in europe, food and agriculture organization, united nations, unicef, kyiv, odesa, social media, digital pandemicComment

WAR IN UKRAINE: September 15, 2022

Ukrainian officials say they are targeting towns in the eastern Donbas region after making a series of gains in a rapid counter-offensive. Meanwhile a Ukrainian official says his country will need billions of dollars in budget support for an indefinite period.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: September 8, 2022

US officials said Ukraine was making "slow but meaningful progress" against Russian forces - while Ukraine's President Zelensky said he has "good news", claiming the recapture of several settlements from Russia.

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WAR IN UKRAINE: April 22, 2022

It’s the 57th day of war in Ukraine as well as Good Friday in the Julian calendar

Amid Covid-19 Downturn Here’s Where to Profit - Jim Rogers

Amid an unprecedented economic upheaval, the renowned American investor and financial commentator shares his wisdom in where to invest - and where to move in 2021. Excerpts from the podcast, Global Impact.

Michael BociurkiwApril 13, 2020russia, coronavirus outbreak, Ukraine, covid19, smartphones, USA, health, singapore, travel, US, Trump, politics, Putin, Russia, China, airline, social media, asia, coronavirus, technology Comment

The Turning of the Tide? Soros Launches Blistering Attack Against Tech Giants Facebook and Google

Today at the World Economic Forum in Davos, billionaire investor George Soros attacked Facebook and Google - calling them a menace to society and "obstacles to innovation."

Michael BociurkiwJanuary 25, 2018Soros, WEF, Davos, George Soros, Facebook, Google, addicition, technology, social media, instagram, snapchat, gambling, World Economic Forum Comment