2024-05-01: News Headlines

Sam Biddle (2024-05-01). Israeli Weapons Firms Required to Buy Cloud Services from Google and Amazon. theintercept.com Google and Amazon are both loath to discuss security aspects of the cloud services they provide through their joint contract with the Israeli government, known as Project Nimbus. Though both the Ministry of Defense and Israel Defense Forces are Nimbus customers, Google routinely downplays the military elements while Amazon says little at all. | According to a 63-page Israeli government procurement document, however, two of Israel's leading state-owned weapons manufacturers are required to use Amazon and Google for cloud computing needs. Though details of Google and Amazon's contractual work with the Israeli ar…

Orinoco Tribune 2 (2024-05-01). Burial Sites of Tortured Civilians Discovered in Avdeyevka — Russian Investigative Committee. orinocotribune.com Burial sites of civilians showing signs of torture have been discovered in the city of Avdeyevka in the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR). Investigators have begun an investigation, the Investigative Committee of Russia reports. | "Investigators of the Investigative Committee of Russia will investigate another crime committed by the armed formations of Ukraine against civilians of the Kherson and

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Russians Call to Fight Fascism in Ukraine on Labor Day. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Russian Communist Party advocated the eradication of "fascism in Ukraine" during an event in Moscow on the occasion of the International Workers Day. | RELATED: | "Today we celebrate this holiday and set ourselves several concrete tasks, which are impossible to solve without consolidating all the state and patriotic forces that love the homeland," said Gennady Zyuganov, the 76-year-old leader of the Communist Party.

teleSUR (2024-05-01). Russia Hits Ukraine's Southern Command in Odessa. telesurenglish.net On Wednesday, the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that its country's forces hit the Ukrainian Southern Command headquarters in Odessa on the Black Sea. | RELATED: | Hours after this announcement, the Ukrainian authorities still have not commented on this event. Ukrainian media have also failed to obtain official statements about the attack and its consequences. | On the previous night, however, the Ukrainian Army did report t…

Javier Arana Villasusa (2024-05-01). Odessa tragedy in 2014 was planned, former Ukrainian official says. plenglish.com Moscow, May 1 (Prensa Latina) The tragedy in the Trade Union House that was set on fire in the Ukrainian city of Odessa on May 2, 2014, was a very well-planned operation, Ukrainian former Lieutenant Colonel Vasily Prozorov said on Wednesday.

WSWS (2024-05-01). Demand the release of Bogdan Syrotiuk, socialist opponent of NATO's proxy war, from a Ukrainian prison. wsws.org On Thursday, April 25, Bogdan Syrotiuk—a socialist opponent of the right-wing Zelensky regime and the NATO-instigated Ukraine-Russia war—was arrested by the Security Service of Ukraine, the SBU, in his hometown of Pervomaisk in southern Ukraine.

Ryan Black (2024-05-01). They Arrested Us. I Hope It Brings An End To Nuclear Weapons. progressivehub.net THOMAS C. FOX | NATIONAL CATHOLIC REPORTER…

tn.ai (2024-05-01). Over 130 IAEA Inspectors Allowed in Iran. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) — Highlighting the continuous process of cooperation between Iran and the UN nuclear agency in accordance with the Safeguards, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said more than 130 IAEA inspectors are permitted to work in the country.

presstv.ir (2024-05-01). Russia slams US hypocrisy in ICC probe of Israel, arrest warrant for Putin. presstv.ir The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said "Washington fully supported, if not stimulated, the issuance of ICC warrants against the Russian leadership."

presstv.ir (2024-05-01). US Senate approves ban on Russian uranium imports. presstv.ir The US Senate passes a bill to ban the importation of Russian uranium.

presstv.ir (2024-05-01). Nuclear chief: 130 IAEA inspectors are authorized to work in Iran. presstv.ir The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says 130 IAEA inspectors are permitted to visit Iran.

Larry Johnson (2024-05-01). My Interview With Russians With Attitude. sonar21.com There are a couple of Russian fellows who do a great podcast. According to them, their initial intent in doing a podcast was to focus on Russian music, art, literature and life in Russia. Events since the start of the war with Ukraine has shifted their content to discussing the military and diplomatic events that are re-shaping Russia. | I was honored to get an invite and gladly accepted. Here is the conversation (it was recorded two weeks ago). By the way, Nima hosted a debate between me and David Pyne today. It was a cordial, polite and substantive conversation. I will post that once Nima finishes his pro…

Larry Johnson (2024-05-01). My Interview With Russians With Attitude. sonar21.com There are a couple of Russian fellows who do a great podcast. According to them, their initial intent in doing a podcast was to focus on Russian music, art, literature and life in Russia. Events since the start of the war with Ukraine have shifted their content to discussing the military and diplomatic events that are reshaping Russia. | I was honored to get an invite and gladly accepted. Here is the conversation (it was recorded two weeks ago). By the way, Nima hosted a debate between me and David Pyne today. It was a cordial, polite and substantive conversation. I will post that once Nima finishes his pro…

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