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U.S. officials warn of increasingly “catastrophic” shortage of ammunition, air defenses in Ukraine; urge Congress to pass $61B aid bill

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-02-29-us-officials-warn-increasingly-catastrophic-ammo-shortage.html

a month ago -

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has been appealing to the Western powers for further support. Citing two anonymous U.S. officials, ABC News recently reported that Ukraine will face a "catastrophic shortage of ammunition and air defenses" by the end of next month unless Congress passes a bill including the next round of funding for Kyiv, valued at $61 billion. As per estimates, the current shortage "could effectively turn the tide of the war and lend Russian President Vladimir ...

Judge blocks California from requiring background checks to buy ammunition

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-02-07-judge-blocks-california-from-requiring-background-checks.html

2 months ago -

(Article by Jonathan Stempel republished from YourNews.com)

Jan 31 (Reuters) – California cannot enforce a law requiring people to undergo background checks to buy ammunition, because it violates the constitutional right to bear arms, a federal judge has ruled.

In a decision made public on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez in San Diego said the background checks have “no historical pedigree,” and violate the Second Amendment by treating all citizens as ...

United Kingdom confirms depleted uranium tank ammunition already in Ukraine

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-04-27-uk-confirms-depleted-uranium-tank-ammunition-in-ukraine.html

April 27, 2023 -

The U.K. first announced that it was providing Ukraine with depleted uranium munitions last month when it agreed to send British-made Challenger 2 main battle tanks as part of its most recent military aid package for Kyiv. (Related: UK to send Ukraine DEPLETED URANIUM tank rounds that could cause irreparable harm to the people and the land.)

Depleted uranium has a variety of civilian applications. But for the military, it is primarily used either to strengthen the armor ...

Kyiv is running out of ammunition as Western aid packages hit roadblocks

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-02-15-kyiv-out-of-ammo-aid-packages-stall.html

a month ago - ammunition shortage, Ukraine’s line of people is also now scarce. Not only that, a Washington Post (WaPo) article indicated that these shortages have been leading to exhaustion and diminished morale on the front line. According to military personnel in the field, manpower deficits are their most critical problem now, as Russia has regained the offensive initiative on the battlefield and is stepping up its attacks. "We have direct trouble with personnel," a deputy commander ...

Poland runs out of ammunition, can no longer send supplies to Ukraine

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-05-02-poland-runs-out-ammunition-no-more-ukraine.html

May 02, 2023 -

While Russia has more than enough bullets to keep the war going indefinitely, Ukraine is running dry, according to Polish Armed Forces chief of staff General Rajmund Andrzejczak, who added that he is pessimistic about Ukraine's position in all this.

"There is nothing that indicates that Russia will lack the resources to continue the conflict," Andrzejczak said while speaking at a strategy session of the National Security Bureau.

Sanctions are not enough to stop Russia ...

U.S. quietly sending more ammunition, missiles to Israel amid global outrage over genocide in Gaza

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-11-17-us-quietly-sending-ammunition-missiles-israel-genocide.html

November 17, 2023 -

According to an unearthed internal Department of Defense (DOD) list, the Pentagon is basically giving Israel everything it demands, including more laser-guided missiles for its Apache gunship fleet, night-vision devices, bunker-buster munitions and various new army vehicles.

These accoutrements are in addition to the Pentagon's well-publicized procurement of more Iron Dome interceptors and Boeing Co. smart bombs, which are costing United States taxpayers a fortune.

All ...

Global sugar shortage sends prices to decade high

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-04-14-global-sugar-shortage-sends-prices-decade-high.html

April 14, 2023 -

A lack of deliverable sugar ahead of Friday's expiry has sent the white sugar futures contract for May to its highest level in more than 10 years.

According to John Stansfield, a senior sugar analyst at DNEXT Intelligence, the open interest for white sugar, or the number of contracts still needing to be closed, implies a hefty delivery of the commodity above 880,000 tons.

The problem is that, when coupled with short positions, these contracts "don't have the physical ...

LUDICROUS: 28 Attorneys general deride NY AG’s call to end ammunition manufacture, sales at Missouri plant

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-02-07-28-ags-slam-call-end-ammunition-manufacture-sales.html

2 months ago -

In a letter James wrote that was signed by 19 other Democrat AGs on January 9, they accused the ammo-manufacturing and sales plant of flooding communities with "military-grade" ammunition that they claimed has been used in various mass shootings. "Compounding the horror, the bullets used in this violence were subsidized by American taxpayers, as the federal government has apparently invested more than $860 million to improve production," the letter said.

On January 24, AGs ...

Biden administration suspends issuance of export licenses for civilian firearms and ammunition in latest attack on gun industry

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-11-02-us-suspends-export-licenses-civilian-firearms-ammunitions.html

November 02, 2023 -

The DOC has not provided further particulars regarding the suspension, which encompasses shotguns and optical sights.

An expedited review will be conducted to evaluate the "risk of firearms being diverted to entities or activities that promote regional instability, violate human rights or fuel criminal activities." Additional comments from the DOC were not available beyond the official announcement posted on its website.

This suspension encompasses a wide range ...

150k square-foot ammunition plant in Nebraska mysteriously EXPLODES – is this another planned assault on vital U.S. infrastructure?

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-10-18-ammunition-plant-nebraska-mysteriously-explodes-gun-control.html

October 18, 2023 -

The Hornady Manufacturing plant located near Grand Island blew up on October 13, killing one woman and injuring two men. The explosion occurred in the company's chemical compound building, located at 8350 W. Old Potash Highway.

"One individual was transported by ambulance to the hospital with concussion symptoms and one individual was privately transported to the hospital for symptoms related to breathing in dust (and) fumes," announced Hall County Attorney Marty Klein....

Adderall shortage in America driving ADHD patients to use METH

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-11-01-adderall-shortage-driving-adhd-patients-use-meth.html

November 01, 2023 -

Widely prescribed for ADHD, Adderall is a legal form of mixed amphetamine salts often referred to as "legalized meth." The drug contains compounds such as amphetamine and dextroamphetamine that stimulate the central nervous system and address dopamine imbalance. Individuals with ADHD who take Adderall can focus and function effectively but are at risk of becoming dependent on the drug.

That's why the ongoing Adderall shortage has driven ADHD patients to seek alternatives ...

Shortage of ANTIBIOTICS could worsen SYPHILIS epidemic in the U.S.

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-07-12-antibiotics-shortage-could-worsen-us-syphilis-epidemic.html

July 12, 2023 -

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer announced in a June 12 letter that the long-acting injectable antibiotic Bicillin L-A, formally penicillin G benzathine, currently has low supply. The same problem also applied to another kind of antibiotic called penicillin G procaine.

According to the company, the shortages were caused by a significant increase in demand triggered by the rising rate of syphilis infections. Bicillin's recent use as an alternative to the more common amoxicillin ...

2A UNDER ATTACK: Democratic AGs call for the closure of Missouri ammo plant to deprive citizens of affordable, quality ammunition

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-01-31-democratic-ags-urge-shutdown-missouri-ammo-plant.html

2 months ago -

The Lake City Army Ammunition Plant, which is the largest producer of small arms ammunition in the U.S., has become one of the latest targets of the anti-gunner crowd in their quest to keep as many Americans disarmed as possible. But the Democratic AGs' call for the facility's closure will only infringe the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens.

The Democrats' request seeks to curb the availability of "military-grade rounds" in the commercial market, furthering ...

British potato shortage: Farmers warn U.K. could run out of staple crop

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-03-13-british-farmers-warn-of-uk-potato-shortage.html

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"Farmers in the U.K. have reportedly been struggling with one of the lowest potato harvests on record, estimated at two metric tons less than five or six years ago – pegged at 4.1 metric tons of harvested potatoes," according to Fresh Produce Journal editor Fred Searle.

National Farmers' Union Potato Policy Group Chairman Time Rooke said: "Rising energy and fertilizer costs have further stressed the agriculture sector and hampered U.K. potato production. Potatoes are in my ...

Experts warn that a worldwide lithium shortage could come as early as 2025

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-09-05-worldwide-lithium-shortage-could-come-2025.html

September 05, 2023 -

In a report recently published by BMI, a research unit of Fitch Solutions, the insatiable demand of China for lithium primarily driven by the EV market is expected to grow by an average of 20.4 percent per annum between 2023 and 2032. However, the lithium supply is projected to increase by only six percent over the same period.

Meaning to say, the large gap cannot even meet a third of the anticipated demand despite China being the third largest producer of lithium ...

U.S. facing worsening ammo shortage while trying to keep up with Ukraine’s demands

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-08-22-us-facing-ammo-shortage-demands-of-ukraine.html

August 22, 2023 -

According to reports, the U.S. Department of Defense is neck-deep in its efforts to keep up with Ukraine's demands. Failure to sustain current production levels could jeopardize security on the home front, the reports warned.

Due to Ukraine's astonishing hunger for artillery ammunition, U.S. military contractors are expected to double the rate of standard NATO artillery round production recorded before Ukraine launched its counter-offensive last June.

America's bid ...

Pilot shortage and union demand could make passenger flights unaffordable for ordinary Americans

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-08-09-pilot-shortage-union-demand-flying-unaffordable-americans.html

August 09, 2023 -

Estimates suggest that airlines across North America will suffer shortages of around 30,000 pilots over the next decades because the country isn't training enough pilots while others are choosing to retire early.

Oliver Wyman, a management consulting firm, explained that even if the supply of new pilots grows, it's still not enough to "offset a continuing wave of retirements."

At the same time, pilot unions are more determined to have their needs met due to the ...

Experts warn of antibiotic shortage amid increase in cases of invasive strep A

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-04-24-antibiotic-shortage-amid-increase-cases-strep-a.html

April 24, 2023 -

Several countries, including the U.S., have observed an unusual increase in invasive strep A infections and scarlet fever after the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

At the same time, there's an alarming shortage of antibiotics commonly prescribed to treat strep A.What is strep A?

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) are bacteria that cause various diseases in humans. According to data, around 700 million cases of strep A have been reported worldwide and half a million ...

Alaska task force recommends $67M worth of local measures to avert looming food shortage

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-08-07-afstf-recommends-67m-measures-avert-food-shortage.html

August 07, 2023 -

Hence, it recommended $67 million worth of local measures and courses of action to avert an imminent food supply crisis. AFSTF Chair and Alaska Republican Sen. Shelley Hughes lauded the 36-seat task force's efforts to pinpoint actionable and achievable steps to overcome the challenges being faced by Alaska.

"We are currently vulnerable, and it is time we begin to implement tangible solutions. Our over-dependence on the lower 48 puts us one crisis away from a food shortage....

GREEN SHORTAGE: Lack of lithium preventing Indonesia from becoming a global hub for EVs

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-05-17-lack-of-lithium-preventing-indonesia-ev-hub.html

May 17, 2023 -

Indonesian Coordinating Minister of Maritime and Investment Affairs Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan noted in a statement made in February that the country is on the cusp of an EV battery revolution, but it still lacks a guaranteed supply of lithium for this goal to become a reality by 2025. To remedy this, Indonesia is turning to Australia.

"Australia is the best candidate to develop the EV battery industry [of Indonesia] because half of the world's lithium is found in the country ...


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