Tweets Of The Day

- Hundreds evacuated from Mariupol
- Germany supplies Ukraine with howitzers
- UK local elections show losses for Boris Johnson

Today's top stories in 1 minute: pic.twitter.com/OM2YfQXrXh

— DW News (@dwnews) May 6, 2022

Hungary has warned it cannot accept the EU's planned ban on Russian oil as it would amount to an "atomic bomb" for its economy https://t.co/yrdF69yavZ

— Sky News (@SkyNews) May 6, 2022

#UPDATE Kyrgyzstan says three of its citizens were killed after Uzbek troops opened fire at a section of the two countries' disputed border.

Border disagreements have dogged the republics formerly controlled by Russia throughout their three-decade independence pic.twitter.com/LyjXC20Ej1

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 6, 2022

Shops, offices and schools have closed and transport has come to a near standstill in Sri Lanka amid nationwide demonstrations against the government over its alleged inability to resolve the worst economic crisis in decades. https://t.co/ZkiBYbyTmA

— The Associated Press (@AP) May 6, 2022

UK's Conservative party lost control of key councils in London, according to partial election results, but so far it has not been a landslide for Labour

Poor results could reignite discontent within PM Boris Johnson's Conservatives about his leadershiphttps://t.co/Re7fB0oq6T pic.twitter.com/VzZ0OYKWJd

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 6, 2022

Israel hunts Palestinian axe attackers who killed three https://t.co/BP57c2w4lr

— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) May 6, 2022

REPORTER: "Does [Biden] support any limits on abortion?"

PSAKI: No

REPORTER: "Does the president support abortion until the moment of birth?"

PSAKI: Yes pic.twitter.com/r0miFCi6e5

— RNC Research (@RNCResearch) May 5, 2022

Fijian authorities have seized sanctioned Russian oligarch Suleiman Kerimov's $300 million yacht in line with a US warrant, the US Justice Department says https://t.co/WpO7cIYAIp

— AFP News Agency (@AFP) May 6, 2022

The Asian Games in China are being postponed because of concerns about the spreading omicron variant of COVID-19. The decision comes less than three months after the country hosted the Winter Olympics and Paralympics. https://t.co/3oNwRZPDKh

— The Associated Press (@AP) May 6, 2022

New on MoA:
Democrats: The Ukraine War Is Over. Let's Talk Abortion Rights.https://t.co/CAX8lzhWjm pic.twitter.com/cwYswHFmDS

— Moon of Alabama (@MoonofA) May 3, 2022