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Muhammadu Buhari
President of Nigeria
“We leave Nigeria in a far better place than we found it.”
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Chinese embassy, New Zealand
“[New Zealand’s claim that] ‘China has in recent times also become more assertive and more willing to challenge international rules and norms’ is wrong and thus regrettable.”
Read more...The aims of China’s new Solomon Island security pact are murky, but the country’s aggression in the South China Sea is undeniable. -
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Igor Konashenkov
Spokesman, Russian Defense Ministry
"On June 30, as a gesture of goodwill, the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation completed their assigned tasks on Snake Island and withdrew the garrison stationed there."
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Abdul Salam Hanafi
Taliban acting deputy prime minister
“Different people with different views are going to gather ... this will be a positive step for stability in Afghanistan and strengthening national unity.”
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Olga Kovitidi
Russian senator, occupied Crimea
“Russia's reputation is improving, confirmed by the ability of Russians to fulfill their obligations in any extreme circumstances.”
Read more...Analysts say the Eurobond default, a result of sanctions, will hurt Russia's credit ratings, market access, financing costs and the ruble for years to come. -
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Yi Ping Hai An (一玶海岸)
Weibo influencer
“The United States military does not recognize the United States Supreme Court revoking the constitutional right to abortion, which could turn into a constitutional crisis in the United States.”
Read more...The writer, popular on China’s Twitter-like platform, distorts the U.S. defense secretary’s comments after last week’s Supreme Court ruling. -
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Tsargrad TV
“Bucha 2.0: Kyiv unleashes an explosion in Kremenchug. What is known so far.”
Read more...Russia fires off falsehoods to spread confusion about its deadly missile strike on a Kremenchug mall. -
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Pedro Sanchez
Prime Minister of Spain
“Those most responsible for the tragedy that occurred, and the unfortunate loss of human lives, are the international mafias that organize the violent attacks.”
Read more...Human rights groups say Moroccan border security, not “mafias,” brutalized migrants seeking refuge in Spanish Melilla.
