Brazil is busy with Carnaval in February — just one reason its Lover’s Day is in June
June 12 is Valentine’s Day in Brazil: an invention of some brilliant marketing and the fact that everyone is too busy in February because of Carnaval.
Day: June 13, 2023
Ukraine claims recapture of seven villages in early stages of counteroffensive
Ukrainian troops have retaken a total of seven villages spanning 35 square miles from Russian forces in the past week, Kyiv’s deputy defense minister said Monday as the early stages of Kyiv’s counteroffensive notched small successes and the bulk of Ukr…
Oracle reports Q4 revenue up 17% YoY to $13.84B, vs. $13.73B est., cloud services and license support revenues up 23% YoY to $9.4B, and net income up 4% YoY (Larry Dignan/Constellation Research)
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Oracle reports Q4 revenue up 17% YoY to $13.84B, vs. $13.73B est., cloud services and license support revenues up 23% YoY to $9.4B, and net income up 4% YoY — Oracle’s infrastructure as a servi…
The US FTC files for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard (CNBC)
CNBC:
The US FTC files for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to block Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard — – The FTC on Monday filed a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction seeking…
The Armed Forces of Ukraine seized control of 16 sq. km in a week on the Bakhmut front
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Ukraine claims first victories in counteroffensive and says it has liberated four villages
As Kremlin forces floundered, Kyiv announced it had liberated four villages in the south-east in the first gains of its newly launched big push.
Lockheed Martin, Global Foundries Team On Semiconductor Manufacturing
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and semiconductor manufacturer GlobalFoundries [GFS] on Monday said they are strategically collaborating to strengthen the U.S. industrial base for computer chips and bolster the defense contractor’s ability […]
Tweets On The Russia – Ukraine War
Kyiv said it had made the first modest gains in reclaiming territory from Russia as part of its counteroffensive. Here’s the latest:https://t.co/BvFtvCU2ud
— DW News (@dwnews) June 12, 2023
Latest Defence Intelligence update on the situation in Ukraine – 12 June 2023.
Find out more about Defence Intelligence’s use of language: https://t.co/6pvExnomJb
🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine 🇺🇦 pic.twitter.com/bnIHCEJMP0
— Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) June 12, 2023
NEW: Ukrainian forces conducted #counteroffensive operations in at least three areas of the front and made territorial gains on June 10 & 11. Geolocated footage & Russian sources indicated that UKR forces liberated multiple settlements in western #Donetsk. https://t.co/VEtI6OaDEY pic.twitter.com/cdXsz6bSoC
— ISW (@TheStudyofWar) June 12, 2023
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky confirms that his country’s counter-offensive against Russia has begun
Latest developments ⬇️
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) June 12, 2023
Ukrainian troops have unleashed a series of attacks in several places along the front that so far have made only marginal gains against multilayered Russian defenses. https://t.co/d0b5b7RvcN pic.twitter.com/gkda948znC
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 12, 2023
Ukraine said it seized a fourth village in the Donetsk region from Russian forces, as it pushes south in its long-awaited counteroffensive https://t.co/YXC6rqC3NG pic.twitter.com/0vzZVzZBFJ
— Reuters (@Reuters) June 12, 2023
Russian forces are learning from their mistakes over the course of the war with Ukraine, with Moscow now changing its tactics and using improved weaponry including building heavily fortified defenses, and using GPS-guided bombs and electronic warfare. https://t.co/IzAucLBvys
— The Associated Press (@AP) June 12, 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Polish President Andrzej Duda to discuss plans to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia. https://t.co/FpnJixKZEI
— DW News (@dwnews) June 12, 2023
‘Dead’ woman, 76, heard knocking on her coffin at own wake terrifying family
An Ecuadorian doctor prematurely declared dead retired nurse Bella Montoya, who was later found alive during her own wake, encased within a coffin.