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Why Russia is Holding Nuclear Weapons Drills

The Daily Briefing

English - May 08, 2024 15:06 - 9 minutes - 8.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
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In today’s episode, we discuss why Russia is planning nuclear weapons drills. Also, we run through Xi’s tour of Europe; US suspending bomb shipments to Israel; and how the new constitution in Togo will benefit the long standing President.


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Further reading:


✍️ Russia’s Nuclear Weapon Drills


https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/belarus-conducts-tactical-nuclear-inspection-together-with-russia-2024-05-07/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-nuclear-drills-ukraine-weapons-david-cameron-b2540452.htmlhttps://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-nuclear-drills-b007cffdc4fc57922042a35fbe47907fhttps://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/07/russia-putin-nuclear-saber-rattling-war-ukraine-west-nato/ 


✍️ Xi Jinping’s Tour of Europe


https://www.ft.com/content/ae84ebee-f51c-4d58-b488-e77a0313b5a2https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-nightly/2024/05/07/xi-jinpings-european-tour-00156696https://www.ft.com/content/ca536cdb-8847-4c2e-9eca-1621e48a04dc



✍️ US Suspends Bomb Shipments to Israel


https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/us-paused-weapons-shipment-to-israel-over-rafah-invasion-concern?srnd=politics-vp https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/16/how-gazas-safe-city-rafah-came-to-be-on-the-precipice-of-catastrophe-visualised https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/5/7/israels-war-on-gaza-live-israel-blasts-rafah-fate-of-ceasefire-uncertain 


✍️ New Constitution in Togo


https://apnews.com/article/togo-constitution-lawmakers-elections-c13a4d2b5976443a6e493fb5ff21d077https://www.africanews.com/2024/05/07/togos-presidents-signs-a-law-expected-to-extend-his-decades-long-rule// 


✍️ TLDR Good News


https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/08/renewable-energy-passes-30-of-worlds-electricity-supply


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