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The fifty-first episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

Russia: Vladimir Putin gives major speech on Victory Day

'All Women, Children, Elderly' Evacuated From Azovstal: Kyiv

Ukrainian fighters at besieged Azovstal plant vow to fight till the end

US unveils new sanctions on Russia, targeting services, media and defense industry

First lady Jill Biden makes unannounced trip to Ukraine

Facebook - Justin Trudeau Visits Ukraine

The Prime Minister of Croatia and the Foreign Minister arrived in Kyiv on a visit

Head of State met with the President of the German Bundestag

Philippines election: Marcos family eye return to power as country votes

NI election results 2022: Sinn Féin wins most seats in historic election

Costa Rica’s new leader takes over with a blast at the past

ECB’s Holzmann says up to three rate hikes may be ‘appropriate’ this year

Syria President Assad visits Iran for meetings in rare trip

Ukraine's mine sniffing dog Patron awarded medal by Zelenskiy

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The fiftieth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

Putin apologizes to Israel for Hitler comments as Zelensky slams Nazi rhetoric

The European Parliament demands that Russia return the stolen planes

Zelenskyy invites Scholz and Steinmeier to Kyiv after weeks of tension

Indian opposition seeks higher compensation for COVID deaths after damning WHO report

UK Conservatives lose key local councils as Boris Johnson’s problems bite

China builds permanent COVID testing stations for life after lockdown

Israel hunts Palestinian axe attackers who killed three

In the Philippines, a Flourishing Ecosystem for Political Lies

Crash covers Missouri road in cans of hard seltzer

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The forty-ninth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

EU’s Russian oil ban hits trouble as countries argue over key details

Ukraine can feed itself, will step up grain exports using alternative routes - deputy minister

Millions already faced ‘crisis’ levels of hunger before the war made things worse.

Brazil's Lula says Zelenskiy 'as responsible as Putin' for Ukraine war

U.S. embassy again issuing immigrant visas in Havana, but at a trickle

Guinea orders legal proceedings against ousted President Conde

Turkey's cost of living soars nearly 70%

Extremist rebels launch deadly attack in northeast Nigeria

India: Policeman arrested for raping alleged child gang rape victim

One euro home sell-off has created a 'Little America' in Italy

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The forty-eighth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

The E.U. unveils a plan to ban Russian oil imports.

Russia storms Mariupol plant as some evacuees reach safety

Belarus begins snap combat readiness drills

North Korea Launches Ballistic Missile Ahead of Yoon’s Inauguration

Germany: Top court upholds Syrian's conviction as accessory to torture

Russian mercenaries behind Central African Republic atrocities - HRW

Mexico relocates migrant camp; Haitians appear at border

Leader of Haiti's 400 Mawozo gang extradited to U.S.

Pet owner searching for two peacocks on the loose in Kansas

Loose emu wanders 30 miles from home before capture in North Carolina

Watch Belligerent Wild Turkey Come For A D.C. Biker

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The forty-seventh episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

 Olaf Scholz holds off on Ukraine visit, citing diplomatic snub

Ambassador: Mariupol mayor’s office told the US there are around 4 "filtration camps" in and around the city

Russia has said the occupiers have evacuated nearly 200,000 children from Ukraine

Exclusive: Russia sees its oil output falling by up to 17% in 2022 -document

Russia reroutes internet traffic in occupied Ukraine to its infrastructure

Supreme Court has voted to overturn abortion rights, draft opinion shows

Beijing reopens a mass isolation center and tries to avoid a citywide lockdown.

Japan and Thailand agree new defense deal

On trip to 3 West African nations, UN chief urges investment

EU hits Apple with antitrust charge over digital wallet

Report: Fake priest conned way into royal guards’ barracks

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The forty-sixth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

Pelosi leads congressional delegation to meet with Zelenskyy in Kyiv

US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi meets Polish President in Warsaw

Russia's Sergey Lavrov asserts Hitler "had Jewish blood," prompting Israeli government fury

Russia's Lavrov says May 9 not a relevant date for Ukraine operations

Hungary Floats Veto Threat as EU Works to Ban Russian Oil

EU may offer Hungary, Slovakia exemptions from Russian oil embargo

UN-supported convoy will try to leave Mariupol on Monday, city council says

More than 5.5 million refugees have now fled Ukraine

Peru's annual inflation rate hits 24-year high in April

Tunisia's president plans to rewrite constitution

Lawmaker: Sri Lanka president agrees to remove brother as PM

Spain: 2021 spyware attack targeted prime minister’s phone

New Zealand welcomes back tourists as it eases pandemic rules

Americans bring ‘souvenir’ artillery shell to Israel airport

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The forty-fifth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

Biden administration requests $33 billion in Ukraine aid from Congress

Russian occupiers intensified kidnappings, going about Melitopol is dangerous - the mayor

‘The world sees you’ UN chief tells Ukrainians, pledging to boost support

Dozens injured in fresh violence at Al-Aqsa Mosque

Canada removes ban on blood donations from gay men

Sinn Fein retains wide lead days out from Northern Irish election

Africa seeing uptick in COVID cases driven by S.Africa, WHO says

Haitians struggle to find food, shelter amid new gang battle

Millions of South Koreans Could Soon Get Younger (on Paper)

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The forty-fourth episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

E.U. countries scramble to find a way to pay Russia for gas without violating sanctions.

Russia Coordinating Cyberattacks With Military Strikes in Ukraine – Microsoft

EU to suspend tariffs on Ukraine imports for one year, Kyiv grateful

Heatwave in India leaves millions struggling to cope

Russia Releases Former U.S. Marine in Prisoner Swap

French army watches for bombs and potholes as it withdraws from Mali base

Mali authorities permanently withdraw French media licenses

Peru police evict indigenous protesters from China-owned MMG mine

A political reckoning in Sri Lanka as debt crisis grows

Oklahoma panel says candidate can’t be called ‘The Patriot’

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The forty-third episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

Russia to halt gas shipments to Poland and Bulgaria

Germany says Russia oil embargo would be ‘manageable’

US State Department confirms temporary return of some diplomats to Lviv Tuesday

China's DJI halts Russia, Ukraine sales to prevent use of its drones in combat

India's Russian oil purchases since Ukraine invasion more than double 2021 total

Colombia reports 52 activists killed already this year

North Korea Holds Military Parade With Nuclear Threat

Hunger grips Burkina Faso due to increasing jihadi violence

HungerMap

What political newcomer Robert Golob's election win means for Slovenia

Heinz unveils 'HM Sauce' and 'Salad Queen' to mark the Platinum Jubilee

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The forty-second episode of the DSR Daily Brief.

Stories cited in the podcast:

Russia seeks to reduce existing "serious" risks of nuclear war - Lavrov

Live updates | UN projects 8.3 million refugees from Ukraine

Operational Data Portal Ukraine Refugee Situation

Blasts hit ministry in separatist Transnistria, near Ukraine

Explosions damage two radio towers in Moldova’s breakaway region Transnistria

Osman Kavala: Turkish activist sentenced to life in prison

Tigray forces leaving Ethiopia's Afar region, says spokesperson

Most of Beijing to be tested for COVID amid lockdown worry

U.S. looks for closer ties to Brazil at a time of turmoil and war

Solomon Islands tells Japan it will not allow China military bases

Antarctica's 'Penguin Post Office' is hiring

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