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Yermak declined to comment to a reporter in a video posted by Ukrainian news website Ukrainska Pravda on Monday, citing the continuing investigation.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

“The volume Lyons is citing is a direct consequence of his own department dismantling all the alternatives,” Levin said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Musk's lawyers suggested Microsoft was instrumental in OpenAI's pivot toward being a commercial company, citing Nadella's 2023 boast: "We have the people, we have the compute, we have the data, we have everything."

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

China has halted exports of several types of fertiliser since March, citing the need to protect domestic supplies.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

A short obituary runs in the town paper, citing the names of Ashima and Gogol and Sonia, mentioning that the children had been educated at the local schools.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri