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Ukraine Daily summary - Sunday, March 2 2025

US halts cyber operations against Russia -- Russian forces suffer record vehicle losses in February -- Ukrainians, foreigners raised Hr 27 million 'for nukes' hours after Zelensky-Trump White House clash -- The Oval Office fiasco was a calculated setup to humiliate Ukraine and undermine democracy -- Europe must finally take charge of its security — starting in Ukraine -- and more

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writeworks.ukUkraine Daily summary - Sunday, March 2 2025US halts cyber operations against Russia -- Russian forces suffer record vehicle losses in February -- Ukrainians, foreigners raised Hr 27 million 'for nukes' hours after Zelensky-Trump White House clash -- The Oval Office fiasco was a calculated setup to humiliate Ukraine and undermine democracy -- Europe must finally take charge of its security — starting in Ukraine -- and more
FebspotNew Jersey Siege Ends After Gunman Kills Three in Pennsylvania Title: New Jersey Siege Ends After Gunman Kills Three in Pennsylvania Introduction: A suspected gunman behind a series of deadly shootings in Pennsylvania was apprehended in New Jersey after a tense standoff with law enforcement. Capture of the Suspect: - Police reported that the suspect shot three individuals in Levittown before fleeing to Trenton New Jersey. - Despite residents being home during the incident they were safely evacuated as the situation unfolded. - The suspect identified as Andre Gordon surrendered peacefully to officers without harm. Background of the Suspect: - Gordon 26 years old and acquainted with the victims had barricaded himself in a home before surrendering. - He is known to frequent the Trenton area although he is believed to be homeless. Details of the Shootings: - In Levittown Gordon allegedly shot his 52-year-old stepmother Karen Gordon and his 13-year-old sister Kera Gordon. - He then proceeded to another residence where he allegedly killed 25-year-old Taylor Daniel the mother of his children. - Additionally he assaulted Daniel's mother with the butt of his rifle resulting in her hospitalization. Events Leading to the Standoff: - After the shootings Gordon reportedly carjacked an individual before seeking refuge in the Trenton home where he barricaded himself. Weapon Used: - Officials revealed that Gordon utilized an AR-15-style assault rifle during the shootings. Conclusion: The swift response of law enforcement led to the safe resolution of the standoff although the tragic events have left a community in shock and mourning. Sources: - BBC News - Philadelphia Police Department - Bucks County District Attorney's Office #NewJersey #Pennsylvania #gunman #Trenton #Levittown #AndreGordon #shooting #standoff #AR15 #police #BucksCounty #lawenforcement

3 Missing Girls in Standoff, Alberta - Tiana Plume (15), Tahden Smith (14), and Tricia Crow Chief (12) - #Standoff #Alberta #missingperson #missingpeoplecanada #missingincanada

The Blood Tribe Police is seeking the assistance of the public in locating three missing girls who were last seen on Tuesday, May 23, 2023.

According to authorities, Tiana Plume (15),...

More Info: missingpeople.ca/3-missing-gir

House Republicans on Wednesday approved a bill to #raise the #debt #ceiling into next year, #slash #federal #spending by billions of dollars and #unwind some of President #Biden’s #priorities and recent legislative #accomplishments, including his program to cancel college student debt.

The outcome marked an escalation in the #standoff between the House Speaker Kevin #McCarthy (R-Calif.) and #Biden, as Republican leaders hardened in their resolve to exploit a key #fiscal #deadline for political leverage — even at the risk of causing the U.S. government to #default.

One week after unveiling the so-called Limit, Save, Grow Act, Republicans brought the measure to the House floor and embarked on what proved to be a #raucous #debate. For McCarthy, the process proved precarious, forcing him to make late changes to the legislation to assuage about a dozen moderate and conservative holdouts.

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The Washington PostHouse GOP unveils bill to cut spending, lift debt ceiling. Here’s how.By Tony Romm