News Roundup 4/16/2022

by | Apr 15, 2022

News Roundup 4/16/2022

by | Apr 15, 2022

News Roundup from The Libertarian Institute by Kyle Anzalone

Russia

  • Blinken believes the war in Ukraine will last past 2022. [Link]
  • A US official admits the US did not discuss Urkaine’s NATO status before the invasion. [Link]
  • Russia says it will step up strikes on Keiv in response to Ukraine’s cross-border attack. [Link]
  • Russia formally warns the US against arming Ukraine. [Link]
  • Russia warns of nuclear deployments to the Baltic region if Finland and Sweden join NATO. [Link]
  • Ukraine is taking photos of dead Russian soldiers and using facial recognition to identify the family members. Kiev is then showing families photos of their dead relatives. [Link]
  • Zelensky said the US should be concerned about Russia using nuclear weapons. [Link]

China

  • China warned the US it was following a “dangerous path” after six senators traveled to Taiwan. [Link]
  • The Navy now has five submarines stationed in Guam. [Link]

Middle East

  • Israeli warplanes bombed Syria for the second time this week. [Link]
  • Iran warns Iraq against hosting a destructive presence. [Link]
  • The IAEA installs cameras at a nuclear facility in Iran. [Link]

Nigeria

  • The US will sell $1 billion in attack helicopters to Nigeria. [Link]

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone

Kyle Anzalone is news editor of the Libertarian Institute, opinion editor of Antiwar.com and co-host of Conflicts of Interest with Will Porter and Connor Freeman.

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