The Evening: AG to Ukraine, Young Children Vaccinated, Full Force Gale, and More
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Good Evening,
It's Tuesday, June 21st.
U.S. AG to Ukraine
The United States attorney general, Merrick B. Garland, made a surprise trip to Ukraine on Tuesday and announced the appointment of a veteran prosecutor known for investigating former Nazis to lead American efforts in tracking Russian war criminals, as the NYT reports
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India to Load Up on Russian Crude
The Indian government has asked state oil companies to scoop up huge volumes of cheap crude from Russia, as the WSJ reports
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U.S. begins vaccinating young children against coronavirus
Immunizations became available Tuesday for about 19 million children between the ages of 6 months and 5 years, the last group of Americans to be afforded that protection, as the Washington Post reports
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In That Number
503K
While Russian crude oil sales to Europe dropped from March to May, Asia refiners increased their take by 503,000 barrels a day.
Source: New York Times
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Critical Quote
“Get out of there, especially if you have children.”
— Iryna Vereshchuk, Ukraine’s deputy prime minister
iDeas Lab
New satellite imagery
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, analyzed by CSIS, suggests that Russian forces intentionally targeted Ukrainian food warehouses after a catastrophic attack left the surrounding residential area predominantly unscathed.
The Andreas C. Dracopoulos iDeas Lab at CSIS enhances our research with the latest in cutting-edge web technologies, design, and multimedia.
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(Photo Credit: Nicholas Kamm/AFP/Getty Images) President Joe Biden greets children during a visit at a Covid-19 vaccination clinic in Washington, DC.
Recommended Reading
"Aid to Ukraine Requires Increased Oversight
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" by CSIS's Mark Cancian.
This Town Tomorrow
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Then, at 2:00 p.m.
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Video
Today, CSIS's Strategic Technologies Program hosted experts to examine the role of the private sector in quantum innovation. Watch the full video
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Podcasts
Former Fox News political editor Chris Stirewalt joins the podcast to discuss his forthcoming book, “Broken News: Why the Media Rage Machine Divides America and How to Fight Back.”
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