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Tensions Rise as Cuba Reports Deadly Clash With Florida-Based Speedboat

  Vice President JD Vance came to the Capitol to break the tie, meaning he vote was 51-50 for a Republican point of order to dismiss the war powers resolution. Cuba has reported a deadly confrontation off its northern coast, saying its forces killed four people aboard a Florida‑registered speedboat that allegedly opened fire on Cuban border troops. According to Cuba’s Interior Ministry, the vessel was detected roughly one nautical mile northeast of the El Pino canal in Cayo Falcones before the encounter escalated.  When Cuban Border Guard officers approached the boat for identification, those on board reportedly began shooting, injuring the commander of the Cuban patrol vessel. Cuban forces returned fire, killing four and wounding six others, who were later evacuated for medical treatment.  The incident comes at a moment of heightened tension between Cuba and the United States, with officials still working to determine the identities and motives of those aboard the spe...
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Ukraine Stands Firm Against Crimea Surrender Amid US Peace Proposal

 

A recent peace proposal from the Trump administration has sparked outrage among Ukrainian officials. The plan, which includes recognizing Russian authority over Crimea, has been met with firm resistance. Ukrainian lawmakers and the public have declared that formally surrendering Crimea is politically and legally impossible, as it would require constitutional changes and a nationwide vote. Many view such a move as treason and a betrayal of the sacrifices made by Ukrainian service members.

While some acknowledge that temporary territorial concessions might be necessary for peace, the idea of permanently relinquishing Crimea remains a red line for Ukraine. President Zelenskyy has reiterated that Crimea will never be recognized as part of Russia, despite mounting pressure from the U.S. and ongoing conflict with Russian forces.

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