EPISODE · May 8, 2024 · 9 MIN
Why Russia is Holding Nuclear Weapons Drills
from The Daily Briefing
Sign up to Nebula to get the ad-free access to the full Daily Briefing every single day and 40% off an annual subscription with our link: https://go.nebula.tv/thedailybriefingWelcome to the TLDR News Daily BriefingIn today’s episode, we discuss why Russia is planning nuclear weapons drills. Also, we run through Xi’s tour of Europe; US suspending bomb shipments to Israel; and how the new constitution in Togo will benefit the long standing President.💬 Twitter: https://twitter.com/tldrnewsuk📸 Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tldrnewsuk🎞 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@tldrnews💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - https://forms.gle/mahEFmsW1yGTNEYXASupport TLDR on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/tldrnewsDonate by PayPal: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingTLDR Store: https://www.tldrnews.co.uk/storeTLDR TeeSpring Store: https://teespring.com/stores/tldr-springLearn About Our Funding: https://tldrnews.co.uk/fundingTLDR is all about getting you up to date with the news of today, without bias and without filter. We aim to give you the information you need, quickly and simply so that you can make your own decision.TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that's not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by just a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can't wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, following, and backing us on Patreon. Thanks!Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com/creator//////////////////////////////Further reading:✍️ Russia’s Nuclear Weapon Drillshttps://www.reuters.com/world/europe/belarus-conducts-tactical-nuclear-inspection-together-with-russia-2024-05-07/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/russia-nuclear-drills-ukraine-weapons-david-cameron-b2540452.htmlhttps://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-war-nuclear-drills-b007cffdc4fc57922042a35fbe47907fhttps://foreignpolicy.com/2024/05/07/russia-putin-nuclear-saber-rattling-war-ukraine-west-nato/ ✍️ Xi Jinping’s Tour of Europehttps://www.ft.com/content/ae84ebee-f51c-4d58-b488-e77a0313b5a2https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-nightly/2024/05/07/xi-jinpings-european-tour-00156696https://www.ft.com/content/ca536cdb-8847-4c2e-9eca-1621e48a04dc✍️ US Suspends Bomb Shipments to Israelhttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-05-08/us-paused-weapons-shipment-to-israel-over-rafah-invasion-concern?srnd=politics-vp https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/16/how-gazas-safe-city-rafah-came-to-be-on-the-precipice-of-catastrophe-visualised https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/5/7/israels-war-on-gaza-live-israel-blasts-rafah-fate-of-ceasefire-uncertain ✍️ New Constitution in Togohttps://apnews.com/article/togo-constitution-lawmakers-elections-c13a4d2b5976443a6e493fb5ff21d077https://www.africanews.com/2024/05/07/togos-presidents-signs-a-law-expected-to-extend-his-decades-long-rule// ✍️ TLDR Good Newshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/08/renewable-energy-passes-30-of-worlds-electricity-supplySee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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In today’s episode, we discuss why Russia is planning nuclear weapons drills. Also, we run through Xi’s tour of Europe; US suspending bomb shipments to Israel; and how the new constitution in Togo will benefit the long standing President.
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