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The United States and Europe are uniting round a plan to make use of curiosity earned on frozen Russian central financial institution belongings to supply Ukraine with a mortgage for use for army and financial help, doubtlessly offering the nation with an anchor of multibillion-dollar salvation as Russia's warfare effort intensifies. The New York Times writes this quoting the US Treasury secretary.

Taiwan’s new President Lai Ching-te speaks on stage in the course of the inauguration ceremony exterior the Presidential workplace constructing in Taipei, Taiwan May 20, 2024. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
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  • China sanctions three US firms for promoting weapons to Taiwan

    China introduced that it had sanctioned three US protection firms for his or her arms gross sales to Taiwan, on the day of William Lai's inauguration ceremony as the brand new president of Taipei. American corporations General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, General Dynamics Land Systems and Boeing Defense, Space & Security are “banned from carrying out import and export business” in China, amongst different sanctions, state media in Beijing reported, citing the Ministry of Commerce .

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