Here’s what we are reading today:
#China has moved from giving chips to directly aiding the #Russian war machine with components for military manufacturing.
In exchange, #Russia has started giving China some of its secret submarine, missile and stealth technologies, Politico reports.
https://www.politico.eu/article/united-states-accuse-china-help-russia-war-kurt-campbell/
U.S. may lift restrictions on striking deep into #Russian territory.
President #Biden told reporters that he was “working that out now”.
Secretary of State #Blinken and his British counterpart David #Lammy are in #Kyiv now for talks with top #Ukrainian officials, reports the BBC.
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Why the administration has waited this long is baffling.International Monetary Fund to give #Ukraine $1.1 billion loan, Reuters reports.
#Kyiv is currently spending about 60 percent of its budget on the military, relying heavily on international partners to pay government employees and other social spending programs.
Here is what Oleh is listening to today:
Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song)
You can’t stop the war, but you can make the voices of democracy heard.
Shape narratives that stand out with The Counteroffensive.
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Imagine what could possibly happen when you give one, authoritarian, country the majority of your manufacturing, including tech. Crazy.@timkmak@journa.host
“bUt We CaN’t HeLp #UkRaInE bEcAuSe #ChInA”-Some guy named Bridge