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“The head of the Department for Government Efficiency (DOGE) Elon Musk, whose special official status expires in May, is ready to leave the Donald Trump administration because he is tired of the “unpleasant and unethical attacks” from the political left. However, he believes that this will not change the influence of his creation, as DOGE employees are already working in many federal agencies, writes The Washington Post, citing sources.”No one can say that DOGE has not been a historic success. The results speak for themselves,” says a senior official in the Trump administration, calling DOGE an example of how to…

At 24 years old, journalist Artiom Kriger was sentenced to prison for speaking the truth. From his cell, he shared an emotional message about courage, freedom, and press oppression in Russia, criticizing the Putin regime.Independent journalist Artiom Kriger, aged 24, was sentenced to five and a half years in prison in Russia, charged with extremist activity. Before his sentencing, he delivered a powerful statement denouncing press oppression and condemning the regime led by Vladimir Putin, reports Blikk.Despite the dangers, Kriger chose to stay in Russia and continued to write about the realities of the country. He considers himself a true…

The United States, under the leadership of President Donald Trump, is losing trust globally – this is the opinion of about 59% of Americans, including a third of supporters of the Republican Party, according to a survey conducted by Reuters and Ipsos. Additionally, around 75% of respondents expressed opposition to a potential third term candidacy for Trump, although the US Constitution already prohibits this possibility. More than half (53%) of the interviewed Republicans also opposed a new candidacy.The survey also showed a decline in the approval rating of Trump’s actions, reaching the lowest point since his return to the White…

“The opposition in Ukraine is asking President Volodymyr Zelensky to organize elections, one year after they were delayed by the leader of Kiev. However, experts are afraid that the opposition might unintentionally play into the hands of Russia, who wants to divide Ukraine at a delicate time. President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky, has the image of a hero after he refused to flee from Ukraine during the most difficult moment. When former American President Joe Biden offered him the chance to escape from the Russians, Zelensky chose to stay in the country and continue a fight like David against Goliath,…

“The American President Donald Trump’s plan to end the war in Ukraine will be included in Russian school textbooks, according to Vladimir Medinsky, advisor to the President of the Russian Federation and one of the authors of educational textbooks. “The extraordinary efforts made by the new American administration in trying to reach a reasonable settlement of the conflict in Ukraine, and the astonishing transformations we are seeing in American domestic politics, will undoubtedly be included in the pages of Russian history textbooks and global history textbooks in the next edition.”We can say that Trump has already made history,” said Medinsky.…

“Harvard University is suing the Trump administration and sparking a major conflict between America’s most prestigious institution of higher education and the federal government. The stakes are academic freedom, public funding, and control over university campuses. The legal dispute over frozen federal funds is expected to be lengthy and could potentially reach the Supreme Court, according to CNN. The oldest university in the United States, Harvard has become a symbol of resistance against the former President Donald Trump, who attempted to “reclaim” control over colleges and universities by portraying this conflict as part of a fight against anti-Semitism. The university,…

“Russia launched a massive drone attack on the Ukrainian port city of Odesa during the night. At least three people have been injured, local authorities reported to Kyiv Independent. The attack targeted a residential building in a densely populated neighborhood, according to Odesa Mayor Hennadii Trukhanov. Several apartments were damaged and fires broke out as a result of the impact. Three people have been injured and are receiving medical care, regional governor Oleh Kiper said. The attack in Odesa comes as Ukraine awaits a response to a proposal for a ceasefire regarding attacks on civilian infrastructure. President Volodymyr Zelensky said…

Offensive military systems, but also defensive, continue to progress. As drones are increasingly used in wars, the British are testing a microwave weapon to deactivate drone swarms. Named “RapidDestroyer,” the new weapon tested by the British Armed Forces relies on a high-power radio frequency to destroy drone systems before they become a threat. RapidDestroyer is designed by a consortium led by the French defense conglomerate Thales. Two swarms of eight drones were neutralized by the weapon in a recent test, the UK Ministry of Defense announced, while “as part of the project, over 100 drones have been tracked, engaged and…

If Donald Trump has set out to lose the trade war with China, it is difficult to determine what he would do differently. The American president’s actions will strengthen China’s geopolitical position, encourage Beijing militarily, and diminish both the global standing and economy of the United States, according to an analysis by The Atlantic. The American economy, overwhelmed by Chinese goods Earlier this month, Trump increased tariffs on all goods from China to 145 percent. China, in turn, responded with tariffs of 125 percent on American goods, plus more targeted measures. This is a classic trade war: two countries have…

In Russia, the volume of preferential mortgage loans is expected to decrease sharply, according to estimates from the Central Bank, representing 87% of the total real estate loans. The statements were made by the directors of VTB and Sberbank, Andrei Kostin and Herman Gref, who promised to waive additional fees for government-supported mortgage loans, after a request from President Vladimir Putin.”We will waive [the fees], but this will lead to a significant decrease in the volume of preferential [mortgage loans],” Gref told Kremlin journalist Pavel Zarubin. “Simply put, banks cannot provide mortgage loans at a loss, and currently they are…