BREAKING: #China calls on the #US to cancel weapons deal with #Taiwan and warns of 'counter-measures' if it goes ahead.

The #US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has advanced the #Taiwan Policy Act of 2022, to provide Taiwan with $4.5 billion in security aid and a $2 billion loan guarantee to purchase military equipment.

It would also designate Taiwan as a “Major Non-NATO Ally”.

🚨 BIG: Russia releases prisoners from #US, #UK, #Morocco, #Sweden and #Croatia following a release mediated by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
They landed in Saudi Arabia before being moved to their respective countries.

Report:

There are military ships from the #US, #Germany, and #Denmark in the area of the #NordStream gas spill.

Additionally present is a Swedish coast guard vessel.

#Sweden

#NATO is also conducting nuclear deterrent exercise called '#SteadfastNoon' involving dozens of aircraft over north-western Europe including, 🇺🇸 #US B-52s and F-16s simulating the usage of nuclear warheads in Europe.