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The 5 things you should know this May 9: Russia celebrates Victory Day and eyes are focused on Putin

2022-05-09T10:35:02.334Z


Putin and Victory Day in Russia. The fatalities of the explosion at the hotel in Cuba. The drought in California. Problems getting baby formula. In addition, "Canelo" seeks revenge. This is what you need to know to start the day. Truth first. 


Putin and Victory Day in Russia.

The fatalities of the explosion at the hotel in Cuba.

The drought in California.

Problems getting baby formula.

In addition, "Canelo" seeks revenge.

This is what you need to know to start the day.

Truth first. 

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Putin Tries to Defend Ukraine Invasion on Victory Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin gave a speech during the annual Victory Day parade in Moscow, saying intervention in Ukraine was necessary because the West was creating "threats along our borders" and "preparing for the invasion of our land".

For his part, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky released his own video message.

"We are fighting for the freedom of our children and therefore we will win," he said.

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What we know after the explosion at the Saratoga hotel

Although the possible cause of the huge explosion on Friday at the Saratoga hotel in Havana, Cuba, remains a gas leak, according to the authorities, the report of fatalities has been modified.

On Sunday, the Cuban Ministry of Health specified that 30 people had died after the explosion and not 32, as previously reported in state media.

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The drought in California is critical

California's two largest reservoirs, Lake Shasta and Lake Oroville, face a similar struggle: Their levels are at "critically low levels," according to the US Drought Monitor, which also indicates that at this time of the year should be at their highest point.

Drought affects the agricultural sector in California: layoffs and sacrifices of crops 4:07

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How long will inflation last?

The US Federal Reserve's favorite inflation-related adjective used to be transitory, something like “inflation is transitory and price increases should be temporary”.

Now the central bank has broken with "transitional" and set its sights on a new inflation-modifying term: entrenched.

To understand this you have to look at the past.

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Baby formula supply problems

US stores have been struggling for months to stock up on enough baby formula.

What are those difficulties and why is it difficult to meet current demand?

We tell you here.

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at coffee time

"Canelo" Álvarez has not lost a fight since 2013. This is how the Mexican assimilates the defeat

“I am looking for greatness,” said Saúl “Canelo” Álvarez after the loss to Dmitry Bivol at light heavyweight.

This is what follows for the Mexican fighter.

The keys to Bivol's victory over Canelo 1:01

They thought they had rescued a puppy, but it turned out to be another animal

The surprise was evident for this family when they learned that the lost pup they rescued on the street was…a coyote.

This is what happened next.

He tried to join the Marines.

Then his life took a turn that he didn't expect.

Learn about the story of Tony Valdovinos, a young man who could not fulfill his dream of serving in the Navy and now there is a musical about his life.

How to survive an alligator attack

Although attacks by these large reptiles on humans are not very common, would you know how to react to one?

This is a guide to that and to avoiding them altogether.

Verstappen won the Miami GP and approaches Leclerc

The current Formula One champion triumphed at the new Miami circuit and is still in the fight against Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc, who leads the championship so far.

Verstappen shortens his distance with Leclerc 0:27

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The number of the day

100 million

The White House projects that the US could potentially see 100 million Covid-19 infections this fall and winter.

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quote of the day

“It is clear that Vladimir Putin is responsible for heinous war crimes and there must be accountability”

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said this on Sunday during a meeting in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

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And to finish…

U2 concert in a metro station in Kyiv

In addition to the visits of Justin Trudeau and Jill Biden to Ukraine, two members of the famous Irish rock band U2 visited the capital of that country, Kyiv, and performed some of their hits in a subway station.

U2 plays in the Kyiv metro in solidarity with Ukraine 0:55

Source: cnnespanol

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