Survey Shows Majority of Americans Doubt Biden’s Ability for a Second Presidential Term
Survey: Majority of Americans Believe US President is too Old for Reelection. 80% of respondents think Biden is too old, including two-thirds of Democratic Party supporters. Trump also faces replacement. Survey conducted among 1.5K Americans, error 2.5%. #USPresidentialElection
EU Considers New Plan to Support Ukraine’s Military with Billions in Funding
European officials consider plan to support Ukraine’s military. A special fund with €6.5bn will be created for equipment purchases. EU leaders to discuss proposal on Feb 1.
“Russia Expands Military Arsenal: Plans to Purchase Small Ballistic Missiles from Iran, Alarming US Officials”
Russia plans to buy small ballistic missiles from Iran, expanding its counter military aggression capabilities. This has raised concerns within the Biden administration, as it supports Russia’s military assistance against the US. Negotiations are ongoing for financing the Iranian nuclear program. Russian contacts may advance missile delivery, and transactions could happen this year. Russia has already sold missiles from Iran to North Korea, according to officials. (158 characters)
“Russian Security Council Secretary Suspected in Assassination Attempt on Founder of Wagner PMC, Yevgeny Prigozhin, Says WSJ”
The death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder of “Wagner” PMC, has sparked controversy. Western intelligence officials claim it was an assassination attempt organized by Russian Security Council Secretary Nikolay Patrushev. Prigozhin’s growing influence and his confrontation with Putin are believed to be the catalysts. The Kremlin denies any involvement, fueling conspiracy theories.