FACT CHECK: Viral X Video Falsely Claims To Show Karine Jean-Pierre Leaving Briefing Room After Question From Doocy
A viral video shared on X purports to show White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre leaving the briefing room following a question from Fox News reporter Peter Doocy. Looks Like Full Blown Freakout Mode. She’s giving up 😂 🇺🇸 🔥 🔊 pic.twitter.com/giSICyhHyq — Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) May 30, 2024 Verdict: False The claim is […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russia strikes Kharkiv as Biden lets Ukraine hit back with US weapons | Ukraine
The U.S.-made weapons could be used on parts of Ukraine’s border with Russia to counter any attack on the Moscow city of Kharkiv. Joe Biden has decided to ease a key constraint on Ukraine’s ability to defend itself. “The president recently directed his team to allow Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied weapons for counter-fire purposes in […]
Ukraine war briefing: Macron, Scholz agree Kyiv should use allies’ weapons against launchers in Russia | Ukraine
Ukraine should be allowed to use its allies’ weapons “Neutralize” Russian military bases used to launch missiles into Ukraine“We should not allow them access,” French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday. Other Russian targetsand obviously in civilian capacity as well.” President Macron made the remarks during an official visit to Germany. Prime Minister Olaf Scholz, […]
Ukraine war briefing: Death toll from Russian strikes on Kharkiv DIY store rises to 16 | Ukraine
The death toll rose to 16 on Sunday after Russian forces attacked a hardware store in the eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, authorities said, and rescuers continued to search for bodies in the burnt wreckage.Among the dead was a 12-year-old girl, 43 more were injured and several are still missing. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky released […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of targeting civilians in Kharkiv region | Ukraine
Ukraine says Russian shelling targets civilians in two cities northeast of Kharkiv Saturday. Ukrainian prosecutors are investigating a possible war crime after a Russian airstrike on a residential area in the regional capital Kharkiv injured six civilians, including a 13-year-old girl, a 16-year-old man and an 8-year-old boy. It was announced that there was. -old. […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russia’s Kharkiv offensive may only be the ‘first wave’, Zelenskiy warns | Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has warned that this month’s Russian attack in northeastern Kharkiv may be just the “first wave” of several attacks. Russian forces may then aim for the city of Kharkov. “We need to calm down and understand that they are moving deep into our territory, not the other way around,” Zelenskyy said […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kharkiv campaign won’t deliver major Russian breakthrough – Nato general | Ukraine
Dan Sabbagh writes that the rapid Russian advance on Kharkov increased the amount of funding. Serious doubts about Kiev’s ability to defend itself. Russia had telegraphed the operation in advance and Ukraine had been warned by Western intelligence agencies, Sabbag wrote, but military analysts emphasized that there were concerns. Explanation of why Ukraine was forced […]
Ukraine war briefing: ‘Real difference against Russian aggression’ says Blinken of US aid | Ukraine
of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in Kyiv The president visited Ukraine on Tuesday for the first time since a major U.S. aid package was passed last month. Blinken, who arrived by train from Poland on an unannounced visit, met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. Blinken said of U.S. aid: “Some has already […]
Ukraine war briefing: Russians try to stretch defenders thin outside Kharkiv | Ukraine
Ukrainian authorities said only a few hundred residents remained in the town in northeastern Ukraine. Vovtyansk on the outskirts of Kharkov In the middle of a fierce battle.Russia was attacking new areas A small group trying to expand the front and stretch the Ukrainian armysaid Oleh Sinievov, governor of the Kharkiv region. “The situation is […]
Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv was 9 May terror target, says SBU | Ukraine
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) prevented Terrorist attack planned by Russia in Kiev on May 9thUkrainian media reported. “Ukraine’s security services were proactive and the perpetrators of the terrorist attack were caught red-handed and arrested,” SBU spokesman Artem Dektyarenko said. ukrainska pravda And that Kyiv Post Officesimilarly BBC Russian Broadcasting. “We have also collected […]