August 19, 2023 - Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 542 of the invasion

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Get an (ad-free) subscription to TradeBriefs Premium for just $2 per month. Access to premium content | No advertisement mailers Work Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 542 of the invasion Ukrainian prime minister Denys Shmyhal hailed “important and constructive” talks on grain exports with his Romanian counterpart Marcel Ciolacu during a visit to Bucharest. Ciolacu said Romania wanted to double the amount of Ukrainian grain transiting his country to 4m tonnes. The talks came a day after the first civilian cargo ship sailed through the Black Sea from Ukraine to Istanbul in defiance of a Russian blockade. Work Tokitae, the star of Miami Seaquarium, dies after half a century in captivity     The indigenous Lummi people believe she is a member of their extended family, and Garrett says he hopes her remains can return to the waters she once swam. He said: “Toki was my hero, to show me what courage and patience mean; my mission, to see her returned to her familiar home where she was born and raised; and my mentor, to model grace and compassion for all.” Work Michael Jackson Sexual Abuse Lawsuits Revived By Appeals Court     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Gilded Elegance Reimagined: The Allure And Indulgence Of The Gold Room At Lotte New York Palace     When it comes to the cocktails, the Gilded Sour is the perfect partner for the Gossip Girl. But The Gold Room is also the perfect place to appreciate and luxuriate in the art of the martini. You’ll want to get acquainted with the Filthy Rich (Chopin Family Reserve Extra Rare Vodka, Dolin\'s Dry Vermouth) or the fiendish Smoke (Drumshanbo Gunpowder Irish Gin, Bowmore 15 yr Scotch, Lemon Twist). 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Work Cypher Protocol reveals $600K of stolen funds is now frozen on CEXs By Cointelegraph     Work Labor national conference: who won, who lost and where is the party going next?     On Saturday, the successful amendment inserted these lines into the platform: “A federal Labor government will consider whether our commitment to the implementation of human rights standards could be enhanced through a statutory charter of human rights and responsibilities.” Work Highlands stone bridge becomes symbol of Scottish land reform battle     Abrdn, one of Scotland’s largest financial firms, insists the project will follow the highest standards. It is heavily culling deer to promote natural regeneration, using the same methods as its near neighbour, the Danish billionaire conservationist Anders Povlsen. Work Drug dealer who sold fentanyl-laced heroin that led to the death of 'The Wire' actor Michael K. Williams gets 10 years in prison     © 2023 Fortune Media IP Limited. All Rights Reserved. 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Work Canada wildfires: British Columbia in state of emergency as 19,000 flee Yellowknife fire     “We fought hard last night to protect our community,” Jason Brolund, West Kelowna fire chief, told reporters. “Night turned to day because of the orange glow of the clouds and the fire.” Work Cruise Agrees to Reduce Driverless Car Fleet in San Francisco After Crash     On Wednesday, city officials filed an injunction asking the C.P.U.C. to temporarily halt the driverless taxi expansion. Neither company has detailed how they plan to add to their driverless taxi services. Work Judge Slams Trump's 'Unpersuasive' Effort To Delay E. Jean Carroll Trial     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 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Remember, success lies in continuously adapting and refining your marketing strategies to meet your target audience\'s evolving needs and preferences. Work Ex-Adviser Predicts Trump Will 'Suck All The Oxygen' From GOP Debate With 1 Move     By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you\'re agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Work Giuliani Repeatedly Sought Financial Lifeline From Trump     Ben Protess is an investigative reporter covering the federal government, law enforcement and various criminal investigations into former President Trump and his allies. More about Ben Protess Work CPAC Australia: Advance director says claim Indigenous voice would cause division popular with focus groups     Yes campaign sources say they do not expect the no side will be able to hold as many public events such as market stalls, train station leafleting or door-knocking. 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It was forecast to still be a hurricane when approaching Mexico\'s Baja California peninsula on Saturday night and a tropical storm when approaching Southern California on Sunday. Work Wildfire Prompts Evacuations in Washington State Communities     Wildfires are increasing in size and intensity in the Western United States, and wildfire seasons are growing longer. Recent research has suggested that heat and dryness associated with global warming are major reasons for the increase in bigger and stronger fires. Work Crypto firm Helio Lending gets bond sentence over false license claims By Cointelegraph     Work Wildfire Prompts Evacuations in Washington State Communities     Wildfires are increasing in size and intensity in the Western United States, and wildfire seasons are growing longer. Recent research has suggested that heat and dryness associated with global warming are major reasons for the increase in bigger and stronger fires. Work Are You Using ChatGPT in Your School or University? We Want to Hear About It.     Natasha Singer writes about technology, business and society. She is currently reporting on the far-reaching ways that tech companies and their tools are reshaping public schools, higher education and job opportunities. More about Natasha Singer Work Transfer Talk: Chelsea start talks for New England's Djorde Petrovic     - Negotiations are at an advanced stage for Juventus centre-back Leonardo Bonucci to join Union Berlin, reports Calciomercato, who add that next week will be key to deciding the 36-year-old\'s future. The Italian has rejected offers from Saudi Arabia and MLS, while talks have also been held with Lazio and Ajax, although Union have shown the most interest. Work Wildfire Prompts Evacuations in Washington State Communities     Wildfires are increasing in size and intensity in the Western United States, and wildfire seasons are growing longer. 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