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    USA-India hails significant progress in Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA)

    By Wyatt Mingji Lim | April 23, 2025

    Here’s a focused summary of the latest developments between the U.S. and India during U.S. Vice President JD Vance’s four-day visit to India (April 21–24, 2025), emphasizing trade, energy, defense, and strategic ties, based on the most recent and reliable information available. The response integrates relevant details from web sources and X posts, with X…

    USTR Section 301 Action’s New Maritime Fee Structure against China

    By Wyatt Mingji Lim | April 19, 2025

    The U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) introduced a new maritime fee structure in April 2025 to counter China’s dominance in the maritime, logistics, and shipbuilding sectors while promoting U.S. shipbuilding. The initiative stems from a Section 301 investigation, prompted by five U.S. labor unions in March 2024, which concluded that China’s state subsidies and policies unfairly…

    [ Trade War SITREP: 13-16 April 2025 ] CHINA SIGNS 40 AGREEMENTS W VIETNAM; Trump to help car industry; decoupling continues…

    By Wyatt Mingji Lim | April 16, 2025

    KEYSTONE DEVELOPMENT US probes into imports of pharmaceuticals and semiconductors Federal Register filings reveal probes into imports of pharmaceuticals and semiconductors as part of a bid to impose tariffs on both sectors on grounds that extensive reliance on foreign production of medicine and chips is a national security threat. The filings announce 21-day public comment periods…

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    October 5, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Kherson Front: Russian forces has abandoned the entire Kryvyi Rih Front and Davydiv Brid front in a mass withdrawal to a plausible new line from Bruzkynske to Mylove – allowing them to at least double the number of troops defending every sector due to the reduce contact lines. Ukrainian forces quickly…

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    October 4, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Svatove Front: Ukrainian forces continue to push northward from the successfully concluded Lyman Front, as they quickly captured a series of settlements, including the important town of Borova. Ukrainian forces reportedly advancing on Raihorodka as the Russians quickly prepare the city of Svatove for battle while Luhansk People’s Republic military reinforcement…

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    October 4, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Bakhmut and Siversk Front: Ukrainian forces launched a sudden massive counter offensive across the entire eastern front. Ukrainian attacks are reported all the way north from Spirne, Berestove, Bilohorivka, to the Bakhmut Front: Yakovlivka, Soledar, Bakhmut, Vesela Dolyna, Zaitseve, NE of Odradivka, Mykolaivka Druha and Kurdyumivka. Previously reported dubious capture by…

    [ Kherson Offensive ] COLLAPSE IMMINENT! Ukraine forces broke thru Russia lines at Kryvyi Rih Front.

    October 3, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Kryvyi Rih Front: Ukrainian forces made a serious push from Petrivka and Osokorivka southwards at the Kryvyi Rih Front and managed to broke through Russian lines after fierce fighting. Ukrainian forces quickly captured Lyubymivka, Khreshchenivka, Shevchenkivka and Zolota Balka, as they routed the Russian forces entrenched in those position. Russia, again,…

    [ Lyman Front ] Fall/Liberation of Lyman

    October 2, 2022
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    Breaking news from Lyman Front: Russia Ministry of Defense (or whoever the command is for the forces here) finally ordered a withdrawal from Lyman to Kreminna, after the Ukrainians start to break through Russian lines in the west and south of Lyman City. With the Ukrainian forces having fire control along the entire stretch of…

    [ Lyman Front ] Russia reinforcement arrived at Lyman; Ukraine redeploy forces frm Siversk & Soledar

    October 1, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Lyman Front: Russian long awaited reinforcements has arrived at the Lyman Front and had immediately made an impact by driving the Ukrainian forces that had crossed the river north of Terny back across the river to Ivanivka. Russian counter attacked at Yampil and North of Lyman city, while the Ukrainian continue…

    [ Lyman Front ] Ukraine captured and secured Shandryholove & Kolodyazi; Ukr Recon probing Zarichne

    September 30, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Lyman Front: Russian attempts to hold Shandryholove and Kolodyazi had failed, as the Ukrainian forces captured the 2 settlements north of Lyman City. As soon as Kolodyazi is captured, Ukrainian recon forces are already heading towards the important junction of Zarichne, in which the final resupply route for the Russian had…

    [ Davydiv Brid Front ] Russian forces recaptured Kostromka and Bezimenne; New Ukr troops rotated in.

    September 29, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Davydiv Brid Front: Russian airforce bombarded the Ukrainian forces in the salient so badly, that the Ukrainian command had to replace the withdrawn forces wholesale with fresh troops. Russian forces taking advantage of the withdrawal, recaptured Kostromka and Bezimenne. Ukrainian artillery bombarded the Russian troops in the new locations in response.…

    [ Oskil Front ] BREAK OUT IMMINENT! Ukrainian forces linking up Dvorichna force with Kupyansk force

    September 28, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Oskil Front: Ukrainian forces at the Oskil front is starting to expand their bridgehead, as both forces at Dvorichna and Kupyansk started to invade into the southern flanks of respective Russian lines. Dvorichna forces attack along the Oskil River in an attempt to link up with the Ukrainian forces at Kupyansk,…

    [ Lyman Front ] MASSIVE RIVER CROSSING by Ukraine; Lyman nearing encirclement; Kreminna threatened!

    September 28, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Lyman Front: Russian forces succeeded in a limited counterattack to push back the Ukrainian forces in the northern part of the Lyman Front. However the “success” is immediately over cast by the news of massive river crossings across the entire northern part of the Siversk Front into Luhansk region. Dibrova reportedly…

    [ Lyman Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Shandryholove; attacking Zelena Dolyna

    September 26, 2022
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    Breaking news from the Lyman Front, as Ukrainian forces broke through the thin red line again, as they secured their gains by capturing the important tri-junction town of Shandryholove! With another force hitting Zelena Dolyna, Ukrainian forces is on track to encircle the Russian defenders at Novoselivka and Drobysheve. Full Report: Previous Lyman Front Report:…

    [ Lyman Front ] Ukrainian forces successes north of Lyman; Krymky & Oleksandrivka falls to Ukraine

    September 24, 2022
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    Ukrainian forces continues to build on their success the day before, as they continue to make break-through in the north of Lyman city, as Krymky and Oleksandrivka is reported to have fallen to the Ukrainian advance. Recon spotted at Korovii Iar the day before had indeed turn into an Ukrainian push southwards as fight now…

    [ Oskil Front ] Ukrainian established bridgehead opposite of Dvorichna; Ukraine to surge E.Kupyansk!

    September 23, 2022
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    Ukrainian forces managed to cross the Oskil River at Dvorichna, and this threatens to cut off Russian reinforcement towards East Kupyansk. Ukrainian forces reportedly doing pontoon operations, which means they will be able to surge into East Kupyansk in greater numbers to break down the Russian lines at the eastern outskirt of Kupyansk. Full Report:

    [ Lyman Front ] Ukrainian pincer broken through Russian lines | Lyman under threat of encirclement!

    September 23, 2022
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    Multiple break throughs are reported as Ukraine launches massive offensive against the city of Lyman or Krasnyi Liman. Attacking from multiple vectors, Ukrainian armor broke through in the NW sector of Lyman, allowing Ukrainian forces to punch into the rear of the Russian lines and attack from the north of the city. Ukrainian forces also…

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    September 22, 2022
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    Volodymyr Rogov, a member of the Main Council of the Administration of the Zaporozhye Region claim, all Ukrainian troops must leave all of Zaporizhzhia region after referendum POW exchange between Russia and Ukraine with mediation by Turkey Fighting reported near Pravdyne Ukrainian partial withdrawal reported at Novovoznesenske and Myroliubivka Fighting reported at Novomykhailivka, Odradivka, Zaitseve …

    Russia mobilizing 300,000 troops – Referendums across 4 regions | Nuclear Threats | Withdrawal Scam

    September 22, 2022
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    Ukraine SITREP: Day 205 (16/9) – Russian lines at risk! Massive Ukrainian breakthrough NW of Lyman;

    September 17, 2022
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    Full Report: 00:00 Intro01:19 Putin warns of escalation in Ukraine02:39 Russia claim they have 430 aircrafts and 340 helicopters near Ukraine ready for deployment03:29 1 x Russian Su-25 shot down over Ukraine03:40 Mykolaiv Front (Fighting reported at Pravdyne) 06:09 Davydiv Brid Front (Russian Shelling reported at Sukhyi Stavok) 07:24 Kryvyi Rih Front07:56 Zaporizhzhia Line08:38 Donetsk…

    Ukraine SITREP: Day 204 (15/9) – Ukr forces cross river captured Sosnove; forces retreat at Studenok

    September 17, 2022
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    Ukraine SITREP: Day 202 (13/9) – Multiple Ukrainian offensives thwarted; Lyman offensive failed

    September 14, 2022
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    Full Report: 00:00 Intro00:57 Georgia “requested” by Ukraine to “open a 2nd front” against Russia03:23 Russian Su-25, Su-24M and Mi-8 shot down over Ukraine03:53 Belarus conducts military exercises near the entire Belarus-Ukraine border ending04:21 Mykolaiv Front (Attempted Ukrainian assault towards Ternovi Pody from Posad-Pokrovske; Russian controls Ternovi Pody; Fighting reported at Novohryhorivka) 06:21 Davydiv Brid…

    [ Ukraine SITREP ] Day 197 (8/9) – Ukraine forces on outskirt of Kupyansk; blow up Oskil River bridges

    September 10, 2022
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    Full Report: 00:00 Intro00:51 Zelenskyy: more than 1000 sqkm of territory liberated01:45 Belarus conducts military exercises near the entire Belarus-Ukraine border from Sept 8 to Sept 1402:22 Russian Ka-52 helicopter shot down over Ukraine02:37 Mykolaiv Front 03:35 Davydiv Brid Front (Ukrainian forces captured Chkalove, Kostromka; Fighting reported at Bezimenne; Reinforcement reportedly crossed the river near…

    Ukrainian forces nearing Lyman; Balakliya Offensive; Oleksandrivka? | Ukraine SITREP: Day 195 (6/9)

    September 8, 2022
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    Full Report: 00:00 Intro01:12 [ Mykolaiv Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Shmidtove; Ukrainian Su-25 shot down over Blahodatne (Komsomolskoye) 04:00 [ Davydiv Brid Front ] Ukrainian forces captured Bilohirka; All 3 crossings are allegedly destroyed by Russian airstrikes; Ukrainian MiG-29 shot down over Tokareve 07:58 Russian Su-25 & Ka-52 shot down by Ukrainian air defense…

    [ Balakliya Front ] Ukraine launches the Great Balakliya Offensive – Russian forces caught off guard

    September 8, 2022
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    Full Report: Ukrainian forces captured Verbivka, Yakovenkove, Taranushyne, Vovchyi Yar, Kalynivka, Bairak, Nova Husarivka. Fight now reported at Balakliya, Volokhiv Yar, Semenivka. Rumored Ukrainian Balakliya Offensive strength: up to 9000 troops

    Ukrainian Kherson Counteroffensive still going strong! | Ukraine SITREP: Day 190-191 (1-2/9)

    September 3, 2022
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    Full Report: 00:00 Intro00:29 Mykolaiv Front (Fighting reported in the area of Kherson Regional Infectious Hospital (30/8))02:33 Mykolaiv Front (Gathering of Ukrainian forces at Posad-Pokrovske; Fighting reported at Ternovy Pody; Russian forces recaptured Ternovi Pody) 05:20 Mykolaiv Front (Fighting reported at Blahodatne from the direction of Kyselivka; Ukrainian MoD claim control over Novopetrivka) 07:13 Davydiv…

    [ Ukraine SITREP ] Day 189 (31/8) – Kherson Offensive: Ukr punched thru Russian lines @ Kostromka

    September 2, 2022
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    Full Report: 00:00 Intro01:32 Mykolaiv Front (Fighting reported near Oleksandrivka; Fighting reported North of Kyselivka, at Zelenyi Hai; Russian reinforcement reported arriving at Kyselivka from Oleksandrivka; Russian forces recaptured Blahodatne; Ukrainian forces captured Ternovi Pody)04:56 Mykolaiv Front (Fighting reported North & West of Blahodatne) 07:07 Davydiv Brid Front (Ukrainian forces captured Kostromka; Fighting reported at…