Sanctions Intelligence Digest - Jul-10-2024
- Number of Iranian frigates sinking in southern ports this week: 1 — Source
- Increasing percentage of Russians supporting the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine as of July 2024: Rising — Source
- Percentage over budget the U.S. spent on new nuclear warhead programs: 81% — Source
- Number of Rwandan soldiers reportedly fighting alongside M23 rebels in the DRC: 3,000-4,000 — Source
- Amount of euros frozen by the EU in response to Georgia's anti-West pivot: Tens of millions — Source
- Years behind the U.S. in chip technology China remains: 10 — Source
- Number of Indo-Pacific leaders moving closer under U.S. leadership to counter China: Several key leaders — Source
- Federal tax credits received by a Georgia solar panel maker despite underperformance: $230 million — Source
- Number of times Hungarian Prime Minister has made surprise foreign visits in a bid to mediate in the Russia-Ukraine conflict: At least 3 — Source
- Cost of the first launch of Europe’s Ariane 6 rocket: Not disclosed — Source
- Number of times Indian Prime Minister Modi has visited Russia post-re-election: 1 — Source
- Number of EU members seeking ways to punish Hungary for its independent diplomatic missions: Undisclosed — Source
- Impact of New York professor's dismissal on academic freedom debates: Significant — Source
- Number of major maritime festivals in France from which Russian vessels were banned in 2024: At least 1 — Source
- Anticipated effectiveness of Iran’s new reformist president in enacting change: Questionable — Source
- Number of Russian yuan transactions stalled due to perceived risks: Increasing — Source
- Expected readiness of Russians to support Putin’s nuclear strategy in Ukraine as of mid-2024: High — [Source](https://www.naturalnews.com
Total Articles: 49
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Iranian warship Sahand entirely sinks despite reba...
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Russia’s Embrace of Chinese Yuan Stalls Over Risk ...
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Uganda backed M23 in DRC, Rwanda’s ‘de facto contr...
Description: UN report says Ugandan army backed rebels while some 3,000-4,000 Rwandan soldiers fought alongside t...
Hungary’s Orban meets China’s Xi in mission to end...
Description: Hungarian prime minister makes surprise visit to China after similar trips to Russia and Ukraine las...
US approves new nuclear warhead program despite co...
Description: The US will continue to develop its Sentinel ICBM program despite an 81% cost increase, the Departme...
What to expect from Iran's new president
Description: The reformist candidate won a surprise victory, but change to Iran might not come soon.
India’s PM Modi visits Moscow to strengthen ties i...
Description: New Delhi fears western sanctions over war in Ukraine have pushed Vladimir Putin closer to Beijing
Can Iran’s New Reformist President Deliver?
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EU announces Georgia’s accession is ‘stopped’ afte...
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La visite de Narendra Modi en Russie est vivement ...
Description: Le Premier ministre indien effectue en Russie sa première visite à l'étranger depuis sa réélection à...
Solar Firm Gets Millions in US Tax Credits Despite...
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A growing number of Russians approve the use of nu...
Description: A growing number of Russians are expressing readiness to support Vladimir Putin’s potential use of n...
La fusée Ariane 6 en route pour son premier lancem...
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China is still a decade behind the U.S. in chip te...
Description: But Christophe Fouquet asserted in a Monday interview that the world needs Chinese-made mature chips...
To counter China, Nato and its Asian partners are ...
Description: Nato is enhancing ties with Indo-Pacific partners amid the Ukraine war. Leaders from New Zealand, Ja...
Russia and China peace missions prompt EU members ...
Description: European Union members were looking for ways to punish Hungary on Monday after the country's leader,...
Former professor sues Manhattanville claiming post...
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Le navire russe Shtandart, réplique d'une frégate ...
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Village de l'eau et nouvelles manifestations contr...
Description: Un an après Sainte-Soline, le collectif Bassines non merci appelle à de nouvelles manifestations par...
How a Trump election victory could ruffle Latin Am...
Description: How a Trump election victory could ruffle Latin American markets
To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are ...
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The philosophy — and politics — behind Canada's re...
Description: There was an unscripted moment during a panel debate in Toronto last month that could go a long way ...
Russian budget deficit stays flat in June as non-e...
Description: Russian budget deficit stays flat in June as non-energy revenues rise
To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are ...
Description: In the third year of the war in Ukraine, NATO is set to deepen relations with its four Indo-Pacific ...
Is Putin Prepared To Compromise?
Description: The West has repeatedly dismissed Russian President Vladimir Putin’s offers to negotiate without eve...
Russian tycoons pocket $11 bn in dividend incomes ...
Description: In May, private investors invested 116.3 billion rubles on the Moscow Exchange, a monthly record so ...
To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are ...
Description: WASHINGTON (AP) — In the third year of the war in Ukraine, NATO is set to deepen relations with its ...
Iranian warship Sahand entirely sinks despite reba...
Description: DUBAI (Reuters) - The Iranian Navy frigate Sahand entirely sank in shallow waters on Tuesday in the ...
Russia sweetens oil deal with India; Sberbank read...
Description: Russian state-owned Sberbank is the first among lenders that has agreed to renegotiate the high tran...
Ben-Gvir claims Netanyahu assured him seat on gov'...
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Satellite Photos Show Iran Expanding Missile Produ...
Description: Recent satellite imagery shows major expansions at two key Iranian ballistic missile facilities that...
China's Moore Threads adds support for 10k GPU clu...
Description: Local GPU-maker's kit still no match for Nvidia's sanction-evading cards Chinese GPU vendor Moore Th...
To counter China, NATO and its Asian partners are ...
Description: New Zealand, Japan, South Korea and Australia are sending leaders or their deputies to the NATO summ...
Iran's new president may be a reformist, but chang...
Description: Despite Pezeshkian's stated support for relaxing things like headscarf penalties, Iran-focused human...
What to know about the NATO military alliance and ...
Description: The three-day summit, which begins Tuesday, will focus on ways to reassure Ukraine of NATO's endurin...
Hungary PM meets Xi during surprise China visit; R...
Description: In a video he posted from a Beijing airport tarmac on Monday on X, Orban hailed China as the only wo...
Solar Firm Gets Millions in US Tax Credits Despite...
Description: South Korea’s Hanwha says it takes steps to ensure supply-chain integrity at its Qcells plants in Ge...
The China factor in Modi’s mission to Moscow
Description: In his first visit to Moscow in years, Modi's focus was driving a wedge between Russia and China — w...
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US not expecting policy change from Iran under new...
Description: washington — The United States said Monday that it did not expect policy changes from Iran after vot...
As China-Russia come closer, Nato deepens relation...
Description: In the third year of the war in Ukraine, NATO is set to deepen relations with its four Indo-Pacific ...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Visits Moscow ...
Description: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Moscow on Monday for a visit that included a meeting ...
Disparaging of Orban's shuttle diplomacy belies NA...
Description: President Xi Jinping meets with Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban in Beijing on July 8. (Photo
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Description: Rutte's tenure will begin on October 2, amid the ongoing Ukraine conflict and an uncertain United St...