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ICYMI – Navalny protests, Biden in office and WEF partnership
We start in Russia, as over 3,000 protesters were arrested this Saturday whilst demanding the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny. The EU now considers imposing fresh sanctions on Russian individuals.
Meanwhile, President Biden got to work right after his inauguration, signing 17 executive actions, ranging from orders, to memoranda and directives. Reuters exclusively reported yesterday his plans to impose a ban on most non-U.S. citizens entering the country who have recently been in South Africa starting Saturday.
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EU to debate Russia sanctions after Navalny protest arrests
The European Union will consider fresh sanctions on Russian individuals on Monday after more than 3,000 people were arrested across Russia on Saturday to demand the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.
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Hong Kong developer hopes to create army of caregiver robots
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