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December 13, 2023
The Pacific Fleet's icebreaker Evpatiy Kolovrat is nearing completion of state acceptance trials in Kamchatka - PortNews IAA

Credit: Russian Defense Ministry's website The state acceptance trials included ship’s aviation complex stability testsThe next generation icebreaking vessel Evpatiy Kolovrat, built for the Russian Pacific Navy fleet, is currently undergoing the final stage of her state acceptance sea trials in Kamchatka. Upon sea trials completion the icebreaker will be commissioned into service with the

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December 13, 2023
Hearing on Banking Sanctions Against Iran - C-SPAN

December 13, 2023 Watch LIVE On December 13 | 9am ET | C-SPAN3 2023-12-13T09:00:00-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNzdkXC8xNDk5OTc0NzM2LmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Abram Paley, deputy special envoy to Iran, and Elizabeth Rosenberg, assistant treasury secretary, testify on the Biden administration’s efforts to track and sanction funds used by Iran to support terrorism during a hearing before a House subcommittee Abram Paley, deputy special envoy

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December 13, 2023
India-China dynamics in multilateral and minilateral organizations | Brookings - Brookings Institution

Minilateral and multilateral organizations like the United Nations, BRICS, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, and the Quad have become arenas of competition between India and China. Host Tanvi Madan discusses India-China interactions in these domains with Ambassador Syed Akbaruddin, a former Indian permanent representative to the UN, and Indrani Bagchi, former Times of India diplomatic editor and

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December 13, 2023
President Biden and Ukrainian President Zelensky News Conference - C-SPAN

December 12, 2023 2023-12-12T22:35:53-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvM2IxXC8wMTNcLzE3MDI0MTg1MzNfMDEzLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19President Biden reiterated the important need for Congress to approve supplemental funding for Ukraine’s fight against Russia before leaving for the holiday break. The president and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a joint news conference after a one-on-one meeting at the White House. Earlier in the day President Zelensky met with congressional

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December 13, 2023
The Helsinki Affair: A Novel – The Cipher Brief - The Cipher Brief

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December 13, 2023
Afternoon Report for Tuesday, December 12, 2023 – The Cipher Brief - The Cipher Brief

The Cipher Brief’s Open Source Report is an extraordinary product and an important daily read for situational awareness on national security issues. General John R. Allen (Ret.) Former Commander of the NATO International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan I’m proud to be part of the network of experts at The Cipher Brief, which provides superb

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December 13, 2023
Iran Update, December 12, 2023 - Critical Threats Project

Information Cutoff: 2:00 pm ESTThe Iran Update provides insights into Iranian and Iranian-sponsored activities abroad that undermine regional stability and threaten US forces and interests. It also covers events and trends that affect the stability and decision-making of the Iranian regime. The Critical Threats Project (CTP) at the American Enterprise Institute and the Institute for

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December 13, 2023
U.S. Senate: Sen. Hawley on NDAA - C-SPAN

December 12, 2023 | Part Of U.S. Senate U.S. Senate 2023-12-12T19:47:33-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYzcwXC8wMDJcLzE3MDI0Mjg0ODdfMDAyLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Prior to the Senate vote in favor of advancing the fiscal year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) spoke in support of a program providing money for victims of U.S. nuclear weapon testing. Prior to the Senate vote in favor of advancing

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December 13, 2023
Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, December 12, 2023 - Critical Threats Project

11 hours ago December 12, 2023, 7:35pm ETClick here to see ISW’s interactive map of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This map is updated daily alongside the static maps present in this report.Click here to see ISW’s 3D control of terrain topographic map of Ukraine. Use of a computer (not a mobile device) is strongly

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December 13, 2023
New York plans a $10 billion chip research center with IBM, Micron and others - CNN

How Biden administration's export ban is choking off China's tech ambitions (Nov, 2022) 02:55 - Source: CNN New York, NY CNN  —  A new $10 billion mega chip-making complex is coming to New York state. Governor Kathy Hochul announced New York’s efforts to build a High NA Extreme Ultraviolet (EUV) Lithography research and development center.

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