Sanctions Intelligence Digest - May-13-2024
Total Articles: 25
Investigation: How Russia's Warplanes Get Their 'Brain Power' From The West, Despite Sanctions
Description: Major Japanese, U.S., and Taiwanese companies rank among the Top 5 manufacturers on a list of more than 2,000 electronic components that Ukraine says Russia has used in five types of warplanes it has deployed in its full-scale invasion, Schemes, the investiga…
Content: By Kyrylo Ovsyaniy May 11, 2024 KYIV - Major Japanese, U.S., and Taiwanese companies rank among the Top 5 manufacturers on a list of more than 2,000 electronic components that Ukraine says Russia ha… [+11025 chars]
Biden and His ‘Ironclad’ Support of Israel
Description: I always thought “ironclad” meant binding, but to President Biden it apparently means a pledge that’s good until it becomes politically inconvenient to stick to it. On at least two occasions he asserted his (and our) commitment to I...
Content: I always thought “ironclad” meant binding, but to President Biden it apparently means a pledge that’s good until it becomes politically inconvenient to stick to it. On at least two occasions he asser… [+10136 chars]
Le fisc a une nouvelle cible dans le viseur, les propriétaires immobiliers doivent se méfier
Description: Le fisc compte bien s'attaquer aux propriétaires ayant omis, intentionnellement ou par mégarde, de procéder à certaines déclarations requises. Pour cela, l'administration mise sur l'intelligence artificielle.
Content: Le fisc compte bien s'attaquer aux propriétaires ayant omis, intentionnellement ou par mégarde, de procéder à certaines déclarations requises. Pour cela, l'administration mise sur l'intelligence arti… [+2963 chars]
Anti-Establishment Pressure Builds as EU Elections Loom
Description: Will 2024 see a repetition of the 2016 Brexit-Trump dual victory? The post Anti-Establishment Pressure Builds as EU Elections Loom appeared first on The American Conservative.
Content: For the first time in two decades, the EUs parliamentary elections will coincide with Americas presidential election. The Wests great democracies could, theoretically, deliver a systemic shock remini… [+6625 chars]
Raisi's forgotten trip to Islamabad, and the strategic implication for the US and Israel
Description: Notably, it was the first official Iranian visit to Pakistan since the two Islamic powers exchanged threats and terrorist groups directed attacks on each other’s territory.
Content: Over the past few weeks, with our focus on the war in Gaza and northern Israel, Iran, located just a few thousand kilometers from Israel, has taken a significant step that raises concerns for the nat… [+8601 chars]
JPMorgan Chase Warns Bank’s Assets May Be Seized in Russia After $1,460,000,000 Write-Off: Report
Description: JPMorgan Chase is preparing for the prospect that its assets in Russia will officially be seized, according to a new report. In a new filing, the bank says lawsuits in Russian and US courts may trigger an incoming seizure of the firm’s assets in the country, …
Content: JPMorgan Chase is preparing for the prospect that its assets in Russia will officially be seized, according to a new report. In a new filing, the bank says lawsuits in Russian and US courts may trig… [+1289 chars]
How China is fortifying its economy for war with the West
Description: In the frantic weeks that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, China’s most senior officials scrambled to understand the implications that the conflict posed for the Chinese economy. With tensions between Washington and Beijing intensifying over trade as we…
Content: In the frantic weeks that followed Russias invasion of Ukraine, Chinas most senior officials scrambled to understand the implications that the conflict posed for the Chinese economy.With tensions bet… [+294 chars]
Revue de presse du 12/05/2024
Description: Merci à nos contributeurs pour cette nouvelle revue de presse.
Content: DÉMOCRATIE "Giorgio Agamben dit du "terrorisme" quil nest jamais quun nom de plus pour désigner la "guerre civile mondiale". Nous publions cette semaine un excellent texte, érudit et précis, à propo… [+11517 chars]
Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Target Deep Behind Enemy Lines
Description: A Ukrainian drone fell and detonated over the Russian Volgograd oil refinery in the early hours of Sunday, said regional governor Andrey Bocharov.
Content: A Ukrainian drone sparked a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia early on Sunday, according to a Russian regional official, as Kyiv intensifies its drone campaign on Moscow's oil infrastructure… [+4123 chars]
UN reports 300 deaths from flash floods in northern Afghanistan
Description: The United Nations and Taliban authorities said Saturday that the death toll from flash floods following heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province had risen to a least 300.
Content: By Ayaz Gul May 11, 2024 The United Nations and Taliban authorities said Saturday that the death toll from flash floods following heavy seasonal rains in Afghanistan's northern Baghlan province had … [+4141 chars]
Events and Announcements: 12 May 2024
Description: To have your event or announcement featured in next week’s post, please send a link and a brief description to ojeventsandannouncements@gmail.com. Calls for Papers Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, Volume 27 (2024): The theme of this year’s Call for…
Content: To have your event or announcement featured in next weeks post, please send a link and a brief description to ojeventsandannouncements@gmail.com. Calls for Papers Yearbook of International Humanita… [+4314 chars]
Russian Prime Minister Plans to Keep Alexander Novak as Deputy
Description: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin submitted to lawmakers his proposals on the new government, which would include keeping Alexander Novak as his deputy in charge of energy.
Content: Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin submitted to lawmakers his proposals on the new government, which would include keeping Alexander Novak as his deputy in charge of energy. Author of the arti… [+5550 chars]
Biden’s Jekyll-and-Hyde approach to Israel is a disaster in the making
Description: The remark, made as Biden closed in on the Democrats’ 2020 nomination, has served as a handy explanation for his otherwise inexplicable habit of seizing defeat from the jaws of victory.
Content: Barack Obamas prescient warning about Joe Biden is so well-known its practically a cliche. Dont underestimate Joes ability to f–k things up, the former president said of his vice president. The re… [+6840 chars]
American appeasement engenders Islamist aggression
Description: In November 1979, the Organization of Iranian People's Fedai terrorists, referred to as “students,” stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. They subsequently held 52 U.S. diplomats as hostages for 444 days. The ...
Content: In November 1979, the Organization of Iranian People's Fedai terrorists, referred to as “students,” stormed the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. They subsequently held 52 U.S. diplomats as hostages for 444 d… [+5568 chars]
Anti-Israel-Proteste in Irland: Dubliner Uni gibt BDS nach
Description: Das Trinity College beendet Investitionen in etliche israelische Unternehmen, streicht Stipendien für Israelis und richtet neue für Palästinenser ein.
Content: Das Trinity College beendet Investitionen in etliche israelische Unternehmen, streicht Stipendien für Israelis und richtet neue für Palästinenser ein. Ziel erreicht: Pro-palästinensisches Protestcam… [+3609 chars]
After Getting The Red Card From UEFA, Gazprom Is Getting Back In The Sports Sponsorship Game
Description: For years, Russia's Gazprom not only delivered energy to much of Europe but splurged millions on sports sponsorship deals, especially soccer, on the continent as well.
Content: By Tony Wesolowsky May 11, 2024 For years, Russia's Gazprom not only delivered energy to much of Europe but splurged millions on sports sponsorship deals, especially soccer, on the continent as well… [+11249 chars]
Fresh start for Belgrade-Pristina after the elections?
Description: Welcome to EURACTIV’s Global Europe Brief, your weekly update on the EU from a global perspective. You can subscribe to receive our newsletter here. What seemed like a breakthrough a year ago is now facing a stalemate: Neither Belgrade nor Pristina...
Content: Welcome to EURACTIVs Global Europe Brief, your weekly update on the EU from a global perspective. You can subscribe to receive our newsletter here. What seemed like a breakthrough a year ago is now … [+8440 chars]
Poutine, ses folles promesses nucléaires en Afrique : au coeur de la machine de propagande russe
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Description: Leader mondial sur le marché de l’atome, la Russie s’active pour vendre au continent son rêve nucléaire. Au prix de décennies de dépendance pour ses Etats clients.
Content: Dans les chancelleries africaines, il est connu comme le loup blanc. Costume sombre, lunettes sans monture, demi-sourire : le grand manitou du nucléaire russe Alexeï Likhachev, patron du groupe publi… [+7246 chars]
Putin seizes chance to deal with unfinished business as Ukraine waits for Western weapons
Description: Russia has reopened a major front in its war with Ukraine in a move that will stretch Kyiv's already undermanned and outgunned forces as they wait for Western weapons.
Content: Russia has reopened a major front in its war with Ukraine in a move that will stretch Kyiv's already undermanned and outgunned forces as they wait for Western weapons. The Russian military unleashed… [+4169 chars]
Putin seizes his chance as Ukraine waits for Western weapons
Description: Russia has reopened a major front in its war with Ukraine in a move that will stretch Kyiv's already undermanned and outgunned forces as they wait for Western weapons.
Content: Russia has reopened a major front in its war with Ukraine in a move that will stretch Kyiv's already undermanned and outgunned forces as they wait for Western weapons. The Russian military unleashed… [+4158 chars]
Elections européennes 2024 : Parlement, Commission, Conseil… On vous explique le rôle et le fonctionnement des différentes institutions de l'UE
Description: Du 6 au 9 juin, les électeurs de l'Union européenne sont appelés aux urnes pour élire leurs eurodéputés. A l'issue du scrutin, le Parlement de l'UE sera renouvelé. A un mois de ces élections, franceinfo vous présente les quatre grandes institutions qui régiss…
Content: Quel est le rôle du Parlement européen ? Comment s'articule-t-il avec celui de la Commission européenne ? Et qu'est-ce qui distingue le Conseil européen du Conseil de l'Union européenne (UE) ? Les qu… [+10296 chars]
Nos courageuses amies baltes
Description: CHRONIQUE LE MONDE À L'ENDROIT — L’élection présidentielle en Lituanie ce dimanche met à l’affiche sa première ministre Ingrida Simonyte qui, avec ses deux collègues femmes aux mêmes fonctions en Estonie et en Lettonie sont l’incarnation de la résistance balt…
Content: Lorsque le nom de Kaja Kallas a été évoqué pour devenir dans les prochains mois HRVP, ce qui dans le jargon bruxellois signifie vice-présidente de la Commission et haute représentante de l'UE, autrem… [+4571 chars]
'Extreme' protest groups face ban under proposal
Description: A report will recommend proscribing "extreme" groups using criminal tactics to achieve their aims.
Content: Protest groups such as Just Stop Oil and Palestine Action could be banned in a similar way to terrorist organisations, under a proposal from the governments adviser on political violence. An upcomin… [+2319 chars]
Coca-Cola and Pepsi rival Palestine Drinks hits multimillion sales ahead of global push
Description: Coca-Cola and Pepsi rival Palestine Drinks hits multimillion sales ahead of global pushthenationalnews.com
Content: A Palestinian-Swedish drinks maker has seen its alternative to Coca-Cola and Pepsi take off massively as consumers boycott the US brands over perceived ties to Israel. Palestine Drinks told The Nati… [+9596 chars]
As of May 2024, Black Basta ransomware affiliates hacked over 500 organizations worldwide
Description: Black Basta ransomware affiliates have breached over 500 organizations between April 2022 and May 2024, FBI and CISA reported. The FBI, CISA, HHS, and MS-ISAC have issued a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA) regarding the Black Basta ransomware activity as pa…
Content: As of May 2024, Black Basta ransomware affiliates hacked over 500 organizations worldwide | Ohio Lottery data breach impacted over 538,000 individuals | Notorius threat actor IntelBroker claims t… [+67733 chars]
Bigrams:
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|---|---|
| russia reopened | 6 |
| reopened major | 6 |
| major front | 6 |
| front war | 6 |
| war ukraine | 6 |
| ukraine move | 6 |
| move stretch | 6 |
| stretch kyiv | 6 |
| kyiv already | 6 |
| already undermanned | 6 |
Trigrams:
| Bigram/Trigram | Frequency |
|---|---|
| russia reopened major | 6 |
| reopened major front | 6 |
| major front war | 6 |
| front war ukraine | 6 |
| war ukraine move | 6 |
| ukraine move stretch | 6 |
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| stretch kyiv already | 6 |
| kyiv already undermanned | 6 |
| already undermanned outgunned | 6 |
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