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United States News Beep<p>Russia’s central bank reveals GDP is shrinking, in a sign Putin’s war economy has slipped into recession</p><p>The Bank of Russia lowered benchmark rates again on Friday and denied the economy is in a recession,…<br><a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/NewsBeep" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NewsBeep</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/UnitedStatesOfAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStatesOfAmerica</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/Economy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Economy</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/BankofRussia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BankofRussia</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/Business" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Business</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/PresidentVladimirPutin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PresidentVladimirPutin</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/recession" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>recession</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/wartimeeconomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>wartimeeconomy</span></a> <a href="https://newsbeep.org/tags/Westernsanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Westernsanctions</span></a><br><a href="https://www.newsbeep.com/us/156278/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">newsbeep.com/us/156278/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Friday, August 8, 2025</strong></p> <p>This is child trafficking: Russia launches catalog of Ukrainian children for adoption, sorted by eye and hair color — Inflicting ‘serious losses,’ Ukraine strikes Russian radar systems, landing craft in Crimea — Over 70% of Ukrainians reject Russian peace plan, support for US proposal remains divisive — What it’s really like being Black in Russia … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/08/friday-august-8-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/08/friday-august-8-2025/</span></a></p>
Baaghi TV<p>Iran’s Chinese Air Defense Deal: A Blow to US Hegemony and a Step Toward Multipolarity</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BaaghiTV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BaaghiTV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/International" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>International</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Iran" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Iran</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AirDefense" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AirDefense</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Hegemony" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hegemony</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Multipolarity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Multipolarity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MiddleEast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleEast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CarlZha" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CarlZha</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BrianBerletic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BrianBerletic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DannyHaiphong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DannyHaiphong</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/KJNoh" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KJNoh</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IsraeliMilitaryStrategy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IsraeliMilitaryStrategy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SAMSystems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SAMSystems</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IsraeliAirstrikes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IsraeliAirstrikes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DefensiveCapabilities" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DefensiveCapabilities</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IndustrialOvercapacity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndustrialOvercapacity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WesternSanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WesternSanctions</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USHostility" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USHostility</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Washington" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Washington</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ExportControls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ExportControls</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Beijing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Beijing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AdvancedWeaponry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AdvancedWeaponry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WarsOfEndurance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WarsOfEndurance</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://en.baaghitv.com/irans-chinese-air-defense-deal-a-blow-to-us-hegemony-and-a-step-toward-multipolarity/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.baaghitv.com/irans-chinese-</span><span class="invisible">air-defense-deal-a-blow-to-us-hegemony-and-a-step-toward-multipolarity/</span></a></p>
Kyiv Independent Daily Headlines<p><strong>Sunday, July 13, 2025</strong></p> <p>Germany-funded long-range weapons to arrive in Ukraine by late July — Impeccable results: New Skynex video shows Ukrainian forces destroying Russian drones with German gun — Ukraine destroys Russian drone unit after Kherson infant killed, child should never have been a target — “Cut off the head”: Ukrainian intelligence accuses Putin’s favorite brigade of another war crime … and more</p> <p><a href="https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025/07/sunday-july-13-2025/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">activitypub.writeworks.uk/2025</span><span class="invisible">/07/sunday-july-13-2025/</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>'s <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> invasion has eaten up the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Kremlin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kremlin</span></a>'s resources, money, and energy, while countries trading with Russia run the risk of incurring <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WesternSanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WesternSanctions</span></a>.</p><p>Meanwhile, <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Beijing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Beijing</span></a> has been quietly seizing advantage, brokering <a href="https://noc.social/tags/TradeDeals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TradeDeals</span></a>, and building political influence in the region. <a href="https://noc.social/tags/CentralAsia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CentralAsia</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Kazakhstan" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Kazakhstan</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SCO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCO</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/XiJinPing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>XiJinPing</span></a> </p><p>Russia's frenemy <a href="https://noc.social/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> is quietly trying to dampen <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>'s influence<br><a href="https://www.businessinsider.com/xi-china-putin-russia-frenemies-limits-power-sphere-influence-2024-7?op=1" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">businessinsider.com/xi-china-p</span><span class="invisible">utin-russia-frenemies-limits-power-sphere-influence-2024-7?op=1</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>Yale researchers Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian have published an op-ed in Foreign Policy, shedding light on <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Russia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Russia</span></a>’s economic challenges and emphasizing that President Vladimir <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Putin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Putin</span></a>’s recent appearance of strength is not indicative of the nation’s economic reality. <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Ukraine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ukraine</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://noc.social/tags/WesternSanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WesternSanctions</span></a> and Capital Flight Hit Russia's Economy Hard, Yale Study Finds<br><a href="https://www.thestockdork.com/western-sanctions-and-capital-flight-hit-russias-economy-hard-yale-study-finds/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thestockdork.com/western-sanct</span><span class="invisible">ions-and-capital-flight-hit-russias-economy-hard-yale-study-finds/</span></a></p>
Norobiik @Norobiik@noc.social<p>This is what a decaying, crumbling empire looks like. </p><p> "Endemic problems that have dogged the Russian space industry since the 1991 collapse of the <a href="https://noc.social/tags/SovietUnion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SovietUnion</span></a>. Those include the loss of key technologies in the post-Soviet industrial meltdown, the bruising impact of recent <a href="https://noc.social/tags/WesternSanctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>WesternSanctions</span></a>, a huge <a href="https://noc.social/tags/BrainDrain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BrainDrain</span></a> and widespread <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a>." <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Luna25" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Luna25</span></a> <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moon</span></a></p><p>A failed <a href="https://noc.social/tags/LunarMission" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LunarMission</span></a> dents Russian pride and reflects deeper problems with <a href="https://noc.social/tags/Moscow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Moscow</span></a>'s space industry | AP News<br><a href="https://apnews.com/article/russia-moon-luna25-spacecraft-mission-33c9884c907998f06bf9562be6d47445" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/russia-moon</span><span class="invisible">-luna25-spacecraft-mission-33c9884c907998f06bf9562be6d47445</span></a></p>