(2022-04-21). Now is the Time for Non-Alignment and Peace. orinocotribune.com By Roger McKenzie and Vijay Prashad — Apr 16, 2022 | "And maps can really point to places | Where life is evil now" | — WH Auden, In Time of War, 1939 | War is an ugly part of the human experience. Everything about it is hideous. War is most obviously the act of invasion and the brutality that goes along with its operations. No war is precise; every war hurts civilians. Each act of bombardment sends a neurological shudder through a society. | World War II demonstrated this ugliness in the Holocaust and in the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. | From Hiroshima and the Holocaust rose two mighty m…
(2022-04-21). Poland says it's funneled billions in military aid for "biggest armored battle since Second World War" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Polish RadioApril 21, 2022 Poland sends billions in military aid to Ukraine: spokesman Poland has sent billions worth of military assistance to war-torn Ukraine, the government spokesman said on Thursday. On Wednesday, Poland's President Andrzej Duda and senior government ministers agreed "to continue military supplies to Ukraine" amid Russia's invasion, Màºller said. "And this is …
(2022-04-21). "We want this war to end with victory of Ukraine": Spain ships more arms to prolong war. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com UkrinformApril 21, 2022 Spain sends new military aid batch to Ukraine Spain has sent a new batch of military aid to Ukraine, containing 200 tonnes of ammunition, military supplies, trucks, and armored vehicles. "I want to announce that a new batch of weapons has been sent to Ukraine. The Spanish ship Isabel, which today departed …
(2022-04-21). Treasury's Yellen, Ukraine's PM meet: weapons, finances, sanctions. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com UkrinformApril 21, 2022 PM Shmyhal, U.S. Treasury Secretary discuss weapons, finances, sanctions Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal discussed increasing financial support for Ukraine and stepping up sanctions pressure on Russia with U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. "Weapons, finances, and sanctions. These are the main talking points of our visit to Washington. I discussed the …
(2022-04-21). Ukraine border: NATO holds missile interception drill in Slovakia. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com NATOAllied Air CommandApril 21, 2022 Allies integrate PATRIOT missile defence system during NATO exercise in Slovakia During an Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) exercise in Sliaƒç, Slovakia, from April, 19 to 21, 2022, Allies will train with the deployed PATRIOT missile defence system to enhance Alliance cohesion and interoperability. The exercise will involve increasingly …
(2022-04-21). U.S. viceroy shepherding Georgia into war. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geApril 21, 2022 Georgian PM, US Ambassador discuss ongoing war in Ukraine, partnership Also see: U.S. ambassador to Georgia blasts "revanchist" Russia for 220 years of barbaric atrocities The ongoing war in Ukraine, the security situation in the Black Sea region, and the strengthening of partnership between Georgia and the United States were discussed by …
(2022-04-21). Saakashvili: We are not a war party, but "Ukraine and world are defeating Georgia's century-old enemy" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Rustavi2April 21, 2022 We are not a war party, but a party that protects and saves the country — Mikheil Saakashvili We are not a war party, but a party that protects and saves the country. Such a statement made today the former president of Georgia. "Great changes await the whole region and the world. …
(2022-04-21). "A lot" of heavy mortars delivered to Ukraine through Lithuania. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Ukrainian News AgencyApril 21, 2022 Lithuania Transfers Heavy Mortars To Ukraine Lithuania transferred heavy mortars to Ukraine….The number of weapons is not specified. It is reported by European Pravda with reference to the statement of the Minister of Defense of Lithuania Arvydas Anusauskas. "We transferred heavy mortars to Ukraine. I won't name numbers, but we …
(2022-04-21). Trudeau: Canada to provide heavy artillery to Ukrainian military. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Canadian PressApril 20, 2022 Canada will send heavy artillery to Ukraine, Trudeau pledges Prime Minister Justin Trudeau revealed plans Tuesday to send heavy artillery to embattled Ukraine…. Trudeau mentioned the plan to provide artillery…during a news conference in Dalhousie, N.B., saying the decision followed a specific request to Canada from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's government. …
(2022-04-21). Ukraine taps Portugal for tanks, APCs, anti-ship missiles. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Interfax-UkraineApril 21, 2022 Zelensky turns to Portugal requesting to hand over Leopard tanks, armored personnel carriers, anti-ship weapons President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has addressed the parliament and people of Portugal with a request to transfer Leopard tanks, armored personnel carriers and Harpoon anti-ship missiles to Ukraine…. "When we address the peoples of the free …
(2022-04-21). Tuesday 4/26: The War in Ukraine: NO U.S./NATO WAR WITH RUSSIA! NO WORLD WAR 3! indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2022-04-21). CIA Files Confirm Guantanamo Bay Torture Program's MKULTRA Roots. mintpressnews.com 
GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA — In March the CIA The nephew of purported 9/11 mastermind Khali…
(2022-04-21). Estela Rodríguez, °qué difícil no tenerte! cubadebate.cu Muchas serían las anécdotas a contar de Estela Rodríguez, fiel oyente de Haciendo Radio y que esperaba los partes del tiempo de los sábados para lavar los fines de semana. Jamás la vi quejarse por alguna injusticia que se cometiera contra ella. Sencilla, humilde, bondadosa y amiga siempre, esta santiaguera nos deja con 54 años cuando más necesitábamos de su ejemplo y de su personalidad en el deporte y en la vida.
(2022-04-21). CNN+ cerrará a un mes de su lanzamiento. cubadebate.cu Warner Bros. Discovery cerrará CNN+ a partir del 30 de abril, marcando una de las primeras maniobras significativas de la compañía desde que completó la fusión de WarnerMedia y Discovery hace menos de dos semanas. Los empleados de CNN+ recibirán un pago durante los próximos 90 días y explorarán otros puestos en la empresa.
(2022-04-21). SNB 61: Los Cocodrilos matanceros saltaron la línea roja. cubadebate.cu En una jornada en la que los líderes avileños resbalaron y los cinco equipos que los siguen vencieron en sus desafíos, los Cocodrilos matanceros saltaron la cerca roja que delimita la zona de clasificación, cuando les van restando solo 15 partidos para cumplir su calendario regular.
(2022-04-21). Comienza este viernes Mountain Bike Viñales. cubadebate.cu La cuarta edición de la competencia Mountain Bike Viñales comienza este viernes y se extenderá hasta el domingo con un recorrido de tres etapas por la abrupta zona del norte de la provincia de Pinar del Río.Más de 60 "todoterrenos", incluyendo varias mujeres, intervendrán en esta carrera, la segunda de cinco puntuables para el ranking nacional.
(2022-04-21). Expresidente Trump abandona una entrevista cuando le preguntaron por elecciones de 2020. cubadebate.cu El exmandatario Donald Trump calificó al periodista del diario New York Post, Piers Morgan, como "muy deshonesto", mientras salía enfurecido de una entrevista, después de que lo presionaran sobre sus afirmaciones de que perdió las elecciones presidenciales de 2020, debido al fraude electoral en medio de la pandemia de COVID-19.
(2022-04-21). Inauguran la XXX Feria Internacional del Libro en La Habana. telesurtv.net México ha sido el único país que ha sido invitado de honor en el evento por más de una ocasión.
(2022-04-21). Gobierno ruso entrega donativo de trigo a Cuba. cubadebate.cu El Gobierno de la Federación de Rusia entregó este jueves, en La Habana, un donativo de 19 526 toneladas métricas de trigo, valoradas en más de 6 000 000 de dólares, para el apoyo del plan de prevención y control del SARS-CoV-2. El diplomático recalcó la intención de su Gobierno de seguir ofreciendo ayuda a la isla.
(2022-04-21). Administración Biden anuncia más sanciones contra Rusia. cubadebate.cu El Gobierno de Estados Unidos anunció este miércoles un nuevo paquete de sanciones contra 40 ciudadanos y empresas de Rusia, en algunos casos por ayudar a Moscú a evadir las sanciones implementadas durante las últimas semanas por las autoridades de Washington y sus aliados occidentales contra la nación euroasiática.
(2022-04-21). Maritza Arribas gana y comparte liderato en Capablanca de Ajedrez. cubadebate.cu Maritza Arribas fue una de las ganadoras este miércoles en el grupo premier y ahora comparte con la rumana Irina Bulmaga la vanguardia de ese segmento en el Torneo Internacional Capablanca in Memoriam de Ajedrez, que vivió su segunda ronda en el Hotel Nacional de La Habana. En el grupo élite, la racha ganadora del argentino Sandro Mareco no se detiene.
(2022-04-21). Estudio científico vincula el cáncer de próstata con bacterias en la orina. cubadebate.cu Científicos de la Universidad de East Anglia, en Inglaterra, afirman haber identificado bacterias en la orina que están relacionadas con el cáncer de próstata agresivo. El descubrimiento podría proporcionar nuevas formas de detectar y prevenir esos peligrosos tumores, pero no se ha establecido aún que las bacterias sean el origen de la enfermedad.
(2022-04-21). Presentan en Feria Internacional del Libro textos dedicados a colaboradores cubanos que combatieron la covid-19 en Italia. cubadebate.cu Esta mañana en la sala Nicolás Guillén de la Cabaña el periodista Enrique Ubieta presentó su libro "Diario de Turín", la historia de los enfermeros y médicos que combatieron la covid-19 en Italia.
(2022-04-21). Dos cadáveres fueron descubiertos en el Metro de Nueva York. cubadebate.cu Los cuerpos mutilados de dos hombres aparentemente sin hogar fueron descubiertos en vías del metro de Nueva York este miércoles en Brooklyn, dijo la policía.Dichos cadáveres fueron vistos en las vías por un conductor cuando un tren de la línea 3 con destino a Manhattan entraba en la estación Sutter Avenue-Rutland Road en Brownsville.
(2022-04-21). Gustavo Petro lidera preferencia de voto en Colombia. cubadebate.cu El candidato por el Pacto Histórico, Gustavo Petro encabeza las preferencias electorales en Colombia con el 43% de los votos, cuando falta menos de 40 días de los comicios presidenciales, según datos del Centro Estratégico Latinoamericano de Geopolítica. El mandatario saliente, Iván Duque, registra una imagen negativa del 83%.
(2022-04-21). Lanzador de los Angels se embasó dos veces antes de abrir desde el box. cubadebate.cu El japonés Shohei Ohtani, conocido por su habilidad al lanzar y batear, se convirtió este miércoles en el primer hombre desde 1900 que antes de abrir un juego de MLB desde el box se embasó en dos ocasiones, en un partido enque los Angels superaron a los Astros 6-0. Fue la primera victoria de Ohtani, que solo permitió un hit.
(2022-04-21). Una fiesta para Cuba, una fiesta para México. cubadebate.cu El primer secretario del Comité Central del Partido Comunista y presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez, recibió a la secretaria de Cultura de México, Alejandra Frausto Guerrero, en el ámbito de la inauguración de la Feria Internacional del Libro de La Habana.
(2022-04-21). Registran terremoto de 6.8 grados en Nicaragua. cubadebate.cu Un sismo de 6.8 grados en la escala de Richter sacudió en la madrugada de este jueves el Pacífico de Nicaragua. Según fuentes oficiales, el evento telúrico se registró a 70 kilómetros frente a las costas de Pochomil, tuvo una profundidad de 10 kilómetros y se sintió en la capital del país. Existen registros de que el temblor se sintió en El Salvador.
(2022-04-21). Cuando tenga mis nietos, quiero decirles: "Toda mi vida la di por el CIGB y por Cuba" cubadebate.cu Hace unos días el Doctor en Ciencias Luis Javier González López nos recibió en su oficina en el Centro de Ingeniería Genética y Biotecnología (CIGB). Sus aportes a la introducción de la proteómica en Cuba y su aplicación en numerosos proyectos investigativos le ha hecho merecedor del Premio Nacional de Química 2021. Un logro, que nos dice no más llegar, es todo el equipo. Luis Javier es de esos científicos que desprende humildad por los poros.
(2022-04-21). Venezuelan Opposition More Divided: Do They Want Sanctions or Not? orinocotribune.com 
In the latest development in the "war of letters" taking place amidst a new internal conflict, another group of spokespeople for the extreme right Venezuelan opposition sent a letter to the US president, Joe Biden, asking him to tighten sanctions against the Venezuelan government. | Among the representatives of the extreme right who endorsed the new is Antonio Ledezma, who openly contradicts the opposition groups that, last week, stated that the policy of maximum pressure and sanctions from Washington against Venezuela was not showing any results. | With that being said, the new letter addressed to the White Hous…
(2022-04-21). Venezuela Commemorates 20th Anniversary of the Failed Coup Against Hugo Chávez. orinocotribune.com 
By Tanya Wadhwa — Apr 16, 2022 | The failed coup was the first victory of the Venezuelan people against US imperialism in the 21st century. It marked the beginning of the resistance of Venezuelans against the US attacks, which continue to this day | April 13, 2022, marked 20 years since the people of Venezuela defeated the US-backed right-wing coup against the democratically elected socialist president Hugo Chávez in a record time of less than two days. | On Wednesday, hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans flooded the streets of the capital Caracas to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the historic victory o…
(2022-04-21). Venezuela obtiene récord por línea de barras de chocolate más grande. telesurtv.net La organización Fundatierra y Caripito ya contaban con tres récords Guinness.
(2022-04-21). Turkey supplied ballistic helmets, vests for Zelensky and his inner circle. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Daily SabahApril 21, 2022 Turkish firm makes ballistic helmets, vests for Zelenksyy, his team Afirm from central Turkey it turns out has been producing the ballistic protective equipment used by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his team since Russia launched its military campaign. The fact emerged after Industry and Technology Minister Mustafa Varank visited the …
(2022-04-21). Besieged, targeted: ruling party leads first government without war in modern Georgian history. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geApril 21, 2022 Ruling party marks 10th anniversary of foundation as "first Georgian Gov't without war" The ruling Georgian Dream party marked the 10th anniversary of its foundation on Thursday with a statement that said it had formed the first Government in modern Georgian history during which the country did not experience war. The statement …
(2022-04-21). NATO transformation of Georgian military includes cyber warfare operations. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Georgian Ministry of DefenseApril 21, 2022 Defense attachés got acquainted with the work of the Cyber Security Bureau Foreign military attachés accredited in Georgia visited the Cyber Security Bureau of the Ministry of Defense of Georgia. The visit was part of an annual plan to familiarize the Department of Defense with the NATO standards transformation …
(2022-04-21). Can we afford a fair global climate transition? nationofchange.org The cost of transformation is not cheap, but consider the alternatives.
(2022-04-21). Sunday 5/1: Bay Area Labor May Day Parade & Rally. indybay.org Parade will begin at Market Street and the Embarcadero in San Francisco and will march up to the Civic Center, where the rally will be held.
(2022-04-20). Russian MoD Briefing On Morning Of April 20, 2022. southfront.org 
| On April 20, the Russian Ministry of defence released the following briefing: | " The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue a special military operation in Ukraine. | As a result of a high-precision missile strike in the areas of Novovorontsovka and Kislevka, up to 40 personnel of the Ukrainian troops, as well as seven units of military equipment, were destroyed. | Operational-tactical and army aviation of the Russian Aerospace Forces hit 73 military facilities of U…
(2022-04-20). Independent American Journalist Disappeared In Kharkiv, Ukraine. southfront.org 
emptyFor the past few days, American-Chilean youtuber, journalist, and filmmaker Gonzalo Lira, who has also become a war blogger, gained wide popularity during the military conflict in Ukraine. Gonzalo went to Ukraine to show the war and to share the information about the confrontation between the Ukrainian and Russian armies with the world. | During his stay, Gonzalo has visited several cities in Ukraine. He has published photos and videos from Kharkiv, written Twitter posts about his views on…
(2022-04-20). Georgian MP: Saakashvili party exploiting Ukraine war to foment coup. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geApril 20, 2022 Parliament Vice Speaker: United National Movement "threat" to destabilise country causes "serious dissatisfaction" in society The "threat" from the United National Movement opposition party to destabilise the country is causing "serious dissatisfaction" in the Georgian society, Gia Volski, a ruling party MP and Vice Speaker of the Georgian Parliament, said on Wednesday. …
(2022-04-20). Tuesday 4/26: The War in Ukraine: NO U.S./NATO WAR WITH RUSSIA! NO WORLD WAR 3! indybay.org Revolution Books, 2444 Durant Ave. Berkeley CA 94704…
(2022-04-20). Georgia, Japan united in driving Russia out of their "occupied territories" antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Agenda.geApril 20, 2022 Japan welcomes Georgia's efforts, response to Russia-Ukraine war Japan welcomes Georgia's efforts and response to the Russia-Ukraine war, Imamura Akira, the Japanese Ambassador to Georgia, said on Wednesday at a Tbilisi ceremony dedicated to the occasion of the 30th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the two countries. *** Georgia and Japan are …
(2022-04-20). Pentagon: Ukraine has received warplanes, parts from NATO states. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Rustavi2April 20, 2020 Ukraine receives fighter planes, parts to bolster air force — Pentagon Ukraine has received fighter planes and aircraft parts to bolster its air force in the face of Russia's invasion, the Pentagon said Tuesday, declining to specify the number of aircraft or their origin. The announcement comes a week after US President …
(2022-04-20). Germany urges NATO allies to ship "Soviet-style weapons" to Ukraine. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Interfax-UkraineApril 20, 2022 Germany promises Ukrainian military assistance in instruction, maintenance Germany promises Ukrainian military assistance in instruction, maintenanceGerman Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has promised that Germany will help Ukraine with military instruction and maintenance of military equipment. In addition, Germany intends to appeal to NATO partners who have "Soviet-style weapons" that can be supplied …
(2022-04-20). Biden pledges more artillery, senators push arms coordinator for Ukraine war. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Defense NewsApril 19, 2022 Biden vows to send Ukraine more artillery as Congress pushes for military aid czar President Joe Biden on Tuesday promised more artillery to Kyiv amid a push among some key lawmakers for a czar to oversee the increasing flow of U.S. military aid to Ukraine. …White House press secretary Jen Psaki …
(2022-04-20). Defense minister: Israel to supply Ukrainian army with helmets, flak jackets. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Times of IsraelApril 30, 2022 Israel sending helmets and flak jackets to Ukraine, Gantz says Defense Minister Benny Gantz says Israel is working on supplying Ukraine with defensive equipment such as helmets and flak jackets for the nation's emergency services amid Russia's invasion. Gantz speaks to his Ukrainian counterpart following several requests for such equipment …
(2022-04-20). First-ever talks: Pentagon completing integration of EU into transatlantic military network. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Defense NewsApril 19, 2022 First-ever defense talks between US, EU near amid Ukraine war …U.S. and European Union officials are preparing a new meeting later this month officials hope will tie the two global players closer together on defense. The event is meant to open an additional trans-Atlantic channel on security matters and complement similar …
(2022-04-20). Georgia: NATO strengthens grip against Ukraine war backdrop. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Ahead of the 2012 NATO summit in Chicago I was scheduled to debate with (against) Appathurai while he was the NATO Secretary General's Special Representative for the Caucasus and Central Asia and William Burns, then former American ambassador to NATO and now ambassador to China. But they were replaced with two Atlanticist academics. The debate …
(2022-04-20). U.S., allies pour arms into Ukraine for war of prolonged attrition. antibellum679354512.wordpress.com Global TimesApril 20, 2022 US vows more weapons supply to Ukraine, aimed at 'prolonged attrition' to RussiaBy Chen Qingqing and Wan Hengyi While the Russia-Ukraine crisis enters a new phase as fighting in the Donbas region intensifies, the US and its Western allies pledged more military assistance to Kiev, ramping up efforts to pressure and …
(2022-04-20). Biden Expected Announce Another $800 Million Weapons Package for Ukraine. news.antiwar.com President Biden is preparing to announce a new massive military aid package for Ukraine that will be about the same size as the previous $800 million one, If announced, the new package would bring the total military aid for Ukraine pledged by the Biden administration since Russia invaded on February 24 to well over $3 billion. Two US officials
