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News Updates – 5/11/22

▪️U.S. intelligence helped Ukraine sink the Russian cruiser Moskva, NBC News reports.

▪️The Pentagon denies that the United States provides Ukraine with intelligence, including for the murder of Russian generals

▪️Ukraine has not abandoned plans to join NATO. Kiev has “every right to be critical” of the fact that the bloc is delaying the process, Ukraine’s Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration Stefanishina said on Tuesday, adding that Ukraine “has not abandoned” its intention to join the alliance.

▪️Head of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen: “We are on the side of Ukraine and we want Ukraine to win this war”

▪️The UN Deputy Secretary General announced the start of an operation to evacuate civilians from the territory of the Azovstal enterprise

▪️The court arrested journalist Nevzorov in absentia in the case of spreading deliberately false information about the actions of the Russian army

▪️Biden introduced the new White House press secretary. 44-year-old Karin Jean-Pierre has been appointed to this position. In this position, she will be the first black woman and representative of the LGBT community

▪️18 Chinese military aircraft entered the air identification zone of Taiwan, the Ministry of Defense of the island state reported

▪️Elon Musk raises $7.1 billion to finance a deal with Twitter. He will temporarily serve as CEO of Twitter after the deal closes

▪️Soros, Clinton, BLM and European governments are behind the information campaign launched against Elon Musk, the Daily Mail reports

▪️NFT sales fell by 92%, several owners lost money

▪️Three people were killed and four were injured in an attack using firearms and an axe in the city of Elad in central Israel. The police are searching for the attackers

▪️According to WHO, the Covid-19 pandemic claimed between 13 and 17 million lives in 2020-2021

▪️The budget of the Russian Federation in April did not receive 133 billion rubles of oil and gas revenues

▪️The EU regulator evaluates the Moderna vaccine for children under five years of age

▪️The US Federal Reserve raises the interest rate by half a point to curb inflation

▪️The Republicans of the state of Louisiana are promoting a bill according to which abortion will be equated to murder

▪️Almost every major region of the world has at least one armed conflict, the business of arms dealers and military technology is flourishing

▪️German Chancellor Scholz will address the nation on Sunday about the war in Ukraine. The TV channels were informed about the performance in a very short time

▪️The American regulatory authorities strictly limit the number of people who can receive the Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson due to the “rare but serious” risk of blood clots

▪️The US technical collapse continues. Nasdaq falls more than 5%

▪️The Bank of England is raising interest rates to 1%, the highest level since the financial crisis, and warns that the economy will shrink even more this year

▪️The FDA refutes Pfizer’s claim: “there is no evidence” that repeated administration of Paxlovid tablets stops recurring symptoms of Covid-19

▪️The US Attorney General introduces a new “Environmental Justice Office” to promote Biden’s climate program

▪️Google has banned Russian developers from downloading and updating paid apps on Google Play