Tag: Department of the Treasury

Russia Confounds the West by Recapturing Its Oil Riches + Yellen discusses Russia oil price cap as Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi visits US

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

Moscow is raking in more revenue than ever with the help of new buyers, new traders and the world’s seemingly insatiable demand for crude

Russia Confounds the West by Recapturing Its Oil Riches

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US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned that a failure to place a price cap on Russian oil would hurt the global economy.

Yellen discusses Russia oil price cap as Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi visits US

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FBI behind seizure of Venezuelan plane in Argentina + More

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The incident gets so little media attention despite the fact that Argentinian authorities detained 19 crew members at a Buenos Aires airport at the behest of Washington.

FBI behind seizure of Venezuelan plane in Argentina

Related:

The FBI inspected the Venezuelan plane held in Argentina after the justice system accepted the US seizure request.

Argentine Judge Orders The Theft of Venezuela’s EMTRASUR Plane at US Request

Who Is Judge Federico Villena, Hijacker of Venezuela’s EMTRASUR Plane in Argentina?

U.S. to send Ukraine $5.5 billion in new fiscal, military aid

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

U.S. to send Ukraine $5.5 billion in new fiscal, military aid

The $4.5 billion budgetary grant will fund urgent government needs including payments for pensions, social welfare and healthcare costs, bringing total U.S. fiscal aid for Ukraine to $8.5 billion since Russia’s February invasion, the U.S. Agency for International Development said.

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The $1 billion arms package announced by the Pentagon is the largest single military package under President Joe Biden’s drawdown authority, including long-range rocket munitions and armored medical transport vehicles.

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The fiscal and military aid packages – both first reported by Reuters on Monday – are drawn from a $40 billion aid package for Ukraine approved by Congress in May.

Overall, the United States has contributed more than $18 billion to Ukraine this year.

So-called Fiscal Conservatives on my FB timeline.

ROK and the US – Words and Facts

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

After the text about the President of the ROK at the NATO summit was published, part of the audience questioned whether the ROK, despite its loyalist statements, was in fact in no particular hurry to do Washington’s bidding. This question is best answered by a combination of words and facts.

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In another important development, on July 20 Minister of Science and ICT Lee Jong-ho openly stated that South Korea should be cautious when deciding whether to join the US Chip 4 or Fab 4 technology alliance initiative, as the potential implications could affect not only the country’s semiconductor industry, but also the economy as a whole. The framework, which in addition to the US and the ROK also includes Taiwan and Japan, is designed to counter China’s growing influence in global supply chains for advanced high-tech products, as well as to increase American production capacity and capabilities in this area.

ROK and the US – Words and Facts

H/T: THE NEW DARK AGE

Previously:

South Korea’s new president playing dangerous game with Pyongyang

‘Billionaire’ crypto founder bankrupt 4 months after cigar-laced promo vid + U.S. SEC fines Guo Wengui-linked media firms for illegal securities offerings

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‘Billionaire’ crypto founder bankrupt 4 months after cigar-laced promo vid

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Companies tied to Chinese exile Guo Wengui to pay $539 million to settle SEC action

U.S. SEC fines Guo Wengui-linked media firms for illegal securities offerings

$1.5 trillion federal spending bill allocates $2.6 billion to programs that fight “disinformation” and “hate”

Tina Marie (Ms. Cat)

By Tom Parker | Reclaim The Net | March 11, 2022

The huge $1.5 trillion US federal spending bill, that’s expected to be signed into law by President Joe Biden today, allocates over $2.6 billion to “Democracy Programs” and requires these programs to combat “the misuse of social media to spread disinformation or incite hate.”

$1.5 trillion federal spending bill allocates $2.6 billion to programs that fight “disinformation” and “hate”