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Qaweritoyu
Deputy Prime Minister Responds to the Attacks.

Today, our nation has experienced a tragic and heinous series of events. Two devastating bomb explosions at our major sea ports have claimed numerous innocent lives and left many more injured. We mourn the loss of those taken from us and stand in solidarity with their families and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.

Our intelligence and law enforcement agencies have confirmed that these attacks were coordinated acts of terrorism. We condemn these cowardly actions in the strongest possible terms. Such acts of violence aimed at instilling fear and disrupting our way of life will not succeed.

The safety and security of our citizens is our utmost priority. We are mobilising all necessary resources to provide medical assistance to the injured, ensure the safety of our ports, and bring those responsible to justice. Our emergency services, including police, fire, and medical personnel, are working tirelessly to manage the situation and provide relief.

I want to assure everyone that our government is taking immediate steps to enhance security across all critical infrastructure points. We are working closely with international partners to gather intelligence and prevent any further attacks. Additionally, a thorough investigation is underway, and we will not rest until we have apprehended those responsible for this atrocity.

To our citizens, I urge you to remain vigilant but calm. If you have any information that could assist in our investigation, please come forward. We are a resilient nation, and together, we will overcome this challenge. Our thoughts and prayers are with all those affected.

Thank you.

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Yayyára, Krauanagaz— Krauanaet Zharan told reporters that he was dismayed by Huawan’s decision to pause their aid package today. He also pushed back against Huawan’s claims that their aid is being used to fund the Federation’s military. Telling reporters, “While I understand Huawan’s concerns, I want to unequivocally state that not a penny of Huawanese aid has been used for our military or any offensive or defensive operations.”

After the announcement of the aid package earlier this year, Krauanagazan officials stated that at least 40% of the funds will be directed towards immediate humanitarian relief efforts, including the provision of food aid, healthcare services, education, shelter, and psychosocial support for refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs) in Krauanagaz. Refugees living in overcrowded camps, such as those in Northern and Central Krauanagaz, benefitted from this critical intervention though as the crisis has worsened the need for aid has risen dramatically.

Krauanagazan Undersecretary of State for South and Central Cordilia, Dr. Sarek Vahan, invited Huawanese officials and auditors to review spending reports, and inspect refugee camps where the Huawanese aid has been used to improve living conditions. “The Huawanese aid package has provided thousands of refugees with desperately needed food and medical supplies,” Dr. Vahan emphasized.

Since the onset of the militant crisis in Krauanagaz, supply lines have been severely disrupted by both militant activity and skyrocketing transportation costs. Nearly every province has declared a state of emergency due to the severe lack of medical supplies affecting healthcare systems nationwide. In addition, inflation has hit an all-time high, with the cost of basic goods and services soaring past Civil War Era levels, placing an immense strain on families and businesses alike.

Humanitarian agencies have warned that without immediate resumption of international aid, the situation could deteriorate further, leading to widespread famine and a complete collapse of essential services in larges swathes of Southern Cordilia. In just thevlast few weeks, local NGOs have reported an alarming increase in malnutrition rates, particularly among children and the elderly, as food shortages become more acute.

In response to the suspension of aid, Krauanaet Zharan announced that the government is actively seeking alternative sources of funding and support to continue vital relief operations. “We remain committed to transparency and cooperation with our international partners to ensure that aid reaches those who need it most,” Zharan stated. “The people of Krauanagaz are resilient, and with or without support, we will overcome these challenges.”

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Kliegme, which has been continuing humanitarian aid shipments regardless of its general withdrawal from the nation, has requested the Krauanagaz government to provide an independent audit for where the aids are used in, in regards to the recent controversy over the Huawanese decision to suspend Aid.

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BREAKING— Amid a slew of criticisms on international aid spending, Krauanaet Zharan and the Krauanagazan delegation have departed for the World Forum’s headquarters (WFHQ) to attend a meeting with the Zuhlgani government on Wednesday.

Notably, Krauanagazan Secretary of State Darius Korin was missing from the delegation heading to the WFHQ. A scandal erupted over the weekend with several sources claiming that Korin reffered to the upcoming talks with Zuhlgan to be a waste of time. Though the State Department denied Secretary Korin made that statement, the department yesterday fired 2 mid-level staffers who worked frequently with administration officials.

Krauanaet Zharan’s office says that Korin is staying behind to work on rebuilding international confidence in Krauanagaz’s emergency management.

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Qaweritoyu
Vice-President’s Response to the Attacks

Today, our nation has been struck by a grievous act of terror. Two bombs have exploded at our major sea ports, resulting in the tragic loss of 25 lives and counting, and leaving many more injured. These attacks are not just an assault on our infrastructure but an attack on the very heart of our society and the values we hold dear.

Our thoughts and deepest condolences go out to the families and friends of those who have lost their lives, and we extend our heartfelt wishes for a swift recovery to the injured. We stand united in our grief, but also in our resolve.

Our intelligence agencies have confirmed that these are acts of terrorism, designed to spread fear and chaos. Let me be clear: we will not be intimidated. Our nation is strong, and our spirit is unbreakable.

In response to these attacks, we are taking immediate action. Our law enforcement and emergency services are fully mobilised and working around the clock to ensure the safety of our citizens and to provide aid to those affected. We are also increasing security measures at all key locations and infrastructure points to prevent further incidents.

We are collaborating with international allies to track down the perpetrators of these horrific crimes. Justice will be served, and those responsible will be held accountable.

To the people of our nation: I urge you to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities. Our strength lies in our unity and our commitment to each other. We will not let fear dictate our actions or erode our values.

We will emerge from this stronger and more united than ever before. Our government is committed to doing everything in its power to protect our citizens and uphold the principles of freedom and democracy.

Thank you, and stay safe.

MP of Ferndochty, the Right Honourable Luke Phelps, Responds to the Attack in Ferndochty.

Today, our community has been struck by an unimaginable tragedy. A bomb explosion at our beloved sea port has claimed the lives of many and left numerous others injured. My heart goes out to the victims and their families during this devastating time. We mourn with you and share in your grief.

This senseless act of violence has left our town shaken, but it has also revealed the extraordinary bravery and resilience of our people. I want to commend our first responders, emergency services, and medical personnel who have shown immense courage and dedication in the face of danger. Your swift actions have saved lives and brought comfort to those in need.

We now know that this attack was part of a coordinated terrorist effort. These heinous acts are designed to spread fear and division, but they will not succeed. Ferndochty is a community built on strength, solidarity, and an unwavering spirit. We will not be broken by this cowardly act.

Our government is working tirelessly to ensure the safety and security of our town. Additional resources and support are being deployed to assist with the recovery efforts and to strengthen security measures. We are also cooperating with national and international agencies to bring those responsible to justice.

To the people of Ferndochty, I urge you to remain vigilant but also compassionate. Look out for one another and support those who are suffering. If you have any information that could aid in the investigation, please come forward. Together, we will rebuild and emerge stronger from this tragedy.

We will honour the memories of those we have lost by standing united and refusing to let fear dictate our lives. Ferndochty will not be defined by this attack, but by our collective resilience and our commitment to one another.

Thank you for your strength and solidarity during this difficult time. Together, we will overcome.

Stay safe, and take care of each other.

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The Izaakian Montwælda confirms that 3 members of the Izaakian Armed forces have died whilst off duty in the Cadmium Ferry Port terror attacks. The Montwælda offered his deepest condolences to the families of the fallen soldiers and to the people of Qaweritoyu. He said he has called the Qan PM and offered Izaakian support in the investigation and fight on terror.

He also reassured the Izaakian public that there is not yet any indication that Izaakian service people were deliberately targeted, or that there is in an imminent threat to Izaakia. However, he urged citizens to remain vigilant until more details emerge.

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Alkantara, Krauanagaz— In a joint statement, the director of the SCJCTF and Krauanaet Zharan denounced the terrorist attacks in Qaweritoyu. Taking question from reporters on his way to today’s talks with Zuhlgan, Zharan said, “Senseless violence has no place in our societies. Krauanagaz stands with Qaweritoyu today.”

The director of the SCJCTF has extended an offer to assist in the investigation into the bombings, including by sharing intelligence on terror organizations, and sending some of South Cordilia’s top investigators to assist in collecting evidence.

Arkava Ibinete IV did not respond to reporters as he made his way to the meeting room. However, Zuhlgan’s foreign affairs chief, Autark Kula H’kara, called the bombings a, “terrific tragedy that no nation need endure.”

The Krauanagazan and Zuhlgani delegations have been in the closed-door meeting for over an hour, along with World Forum mediators and several observers from the Mitallduk Provisional Government.

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Acting Prime Minister Aloe Román offered his condolences to the families of the fallen soldiers and denounced the terrorist attacks in Qaweritoyu.

“Terrorist attacks have no place in our world. Speaking for the Kingdom of Cadiz, I denounce these senseless acts of hate and violence.

My heart goes out to the families of those who were killed. On behalf of their lives, we will be planting 25 trees at the Cadiz Memorial Garden in Huelva.

In times of crisis, we must stand together and support our allies. On behalf of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, I pledge millions of dollars in aid to the repair the affected communities and infrastructure in Qaweritoyu.

These are hard times—but sticking together as one world is key.”

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Qaweritoyu
MP of Cadmium Responds to Yesterday’s Attack

Yesterday, our town has suffered a heartbreaking and senseless attack. A bomb explosion at our sea port has taken the lives of our fellow citizens and injured many more. My deepest condolences go out to the families and friends of the victims. We grieve with you and share in your sorrow.

This atrocious act of terrorism has shaken our community to its core, but it has also shown the true strength and spirit of Cadmium. I want to express my profound gratitude to our first responders and emergency services. Your bravery and quick actions have undoubtedly saved lives and provided comfort in the midst of chaos.

The coordinated nature of this attack, confirmed to be a terrorist act, is an attempt to sow fear and division among us. But let it be known that Cadmium stands united. We will not be intimidated or divided by these cowardly actions. Our resilience and solidarity will prevail.

In response to this tragedy, our government is taking immediate and decisive action. Enhanced security measures are being implemented, and additional resources are being dispatched to support our community. We are working closely with national and international agencies to ensure those responsible for this heinous act are brought to justice.

To the people of Cadmium, I urge you to remain vigilant and to support one another during this difficult time. If you have any information that may assist in the investigation, please come forward. Our strength lies in our unity and in our commitment to our shared values.

We will honour the memory of those we have lost by coming together as a community and demonstrating that we will not be defined by this act of terror. Cadmium will emerge from this tragedy stronger and more united than ever before.

Thank you for your courage and resilience. Together, we will overcome this adversity and rebuild our community.

Stay strong and stay safe.

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Negotiations Unproductive as Skirmishes Intensify in South Mitallduk

Grovne, Sedunn— The Krauanagazan and Zuhlgani delegations have convened for a second day of talks. Following the conclusion of yesterday’s meeting, WF mediators reported minimal progress while acknowledging significant challenges remain, casting doubt on the potential for a permanent peace treaty anytime soon.

According to inside sources familiar with the negotiations, the talks are going poorly, with both sides holding firm on their positions and showing little willingness to compromise.

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BREAKING— Negotiations at the WFHQ in Grovne abrubtly ended today after Krauanaet Zharan and Autark H’kara had what one delegate described as a heated argument. According to the delegate the pair traded diplomatic barbs before exchanging personal insults.

One source familiar with the negotiations claims that a Mitalldukish observer interjected into the argument and made several racially derogatory statements leading to the Zuhlgani delegation exiting today’s talks. It is unclear if tomorrow’s scheduled meeting will take place or if the delegations will reconvene later today. WF mediators say the situation is highly volatile and that they are working to get both delegations back in the room.

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Qaweritoyu
President Responds to the Terrorist Attacks

Good evening,

This week, our nation has been deeply wounded by a series of horrific terrorist attacks. Two bombs exploded at major sea ports, including in the towns of Ferndochty and Cadmium, resulting in the tragic loss of lives and injuring many others. My heart goes out to the victims and their families, and to all who have been affected by this senseless violence. We stand with you in this moment of grief and loss.

These attacks are not only an attack on the innocent but also an assault on the values we hold dear—peace, security, and the rule of law. Let me be unequivocal: these acts of terror will not go unpunished. Our security forces and intelligence agencies are working tirelessly to investigate these atrocities, bring those responsible to justice, and prevent further threats.

I want to express my deepest gratitude to our first responders, medical personnel, and law enforcement officers who have acted with incredible bravery and professionalism. Your dedication and courage have saved lives and provided vital support in the aftermath of these attacks. The entire nation is grateful for your service.

In response to these attacks, I have instructed all relevant government agencies to enhance security measures across the country. We are taking immediate steps to secure all critical infrastructure and public spaces. Our top priority is the safety and security of our citizens.

As we navigate this challenging time, I call on all citizens to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activities to the authorities. We must stand together, united and resolute, against those who seek to harm us. We will not let fear divide us or undermine our way of life.

To our international partners and allies, we thank you for your solidarity and support. We will work closely with you to address this shared threat and to ensure that those responsible for these attacks are held accountable.

As a nation, we have faced adversity before, and each time we have emerged stronger. We will do so again. We will honour the memory of those we have lost by upholding the values of freedom, justice, and unity.

Thank you, and may we all remain safe and united in the face of these challenges,

Good evening.

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Qaweritoyu

Prime Minister Responds to the Terrorist Attacks

Good evening,

This week, our nation has experienced a tragic and coordinated terrorist attack that has shaken us to our core. Bomb explosions at the sea ports in Ferndochty and Cadmium have claimed the lives of many, including three brave Izaakian soldiers who were stationed here. We extend our deepest condolences to the families of all the victims, and our thoughts are with those injured in these senseless acts of violence.

We have learned that a false threat at one of our airports was deliberately placed to mislead and distract our security forces. Unfortunately, this tactic succeeded, diverting critical resources and attention away from the actual targets. I want to acknowledge this failure and assure you that we are taking immediate steps to strengthen our response mechanisms to prevent such deception from occurring again.

In these difficult times, we are grateful for the unwavering support of our international allies. I would like to personally thank the Izaakian Montwaelda for their swift and steadfast support. The loss of three Izaakian soldiers in these attacks is a stark reminder of the shared risks we face in combating terrorism. Our nations stand united in mourning and in our resolve to bring those responsible to justice.

I also wish to express my gratitude to Acting Prime Minister Aloe Román of Cadiz, who has pledged support and assistance during this critical period. Their solidarity and willingness to aid us in our time of need are deeply appreciated.

Our security forces, intelligence agencies, and emergency services are working tirelessly to respond to this crisis. We are coordinating with international partners to track down those behind these heinous attacks. Rest assured, justice will be served.

To the people of our nation, I urge you to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities. We must come together as a community, supporting each other and refusing to let fear dictate our actions. Our strength lies in our unity and our commitment to the values of freedom, democracy, and justice.

We will not be intimidated. We will rebuild, we will remember those we have lost, and we will continue to stand strong as a nation.

Thank you, and stay safe,

Good evening.

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After suffering a ruptured spleen and severe internal bleeding earlier this week, Prime Minister Margarita Solaya has been released from hospice care and plans to return to the Palace of Borbón.

“I am doing better now and am ready to get back to work for Cadiz!” Solaya said after leaving the hospital.

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Qaweritoyu
The Head of the President’s Secret Service has addressed a special sitting of the Cabinet this evening. He said, ‘The motive behind the attacks appears to be a deliberate attempt to destabilise the nation and undermine its security and political stability. Intelligence suggests that the perpetrators aimed to incite fear, create chaos, and erode public confidence in the government’s ability to protect its citizens. Additionally, the attackers may have sought to exploit the symbolic and economic significance of the targeted sea ports, which are vital hubs for trade and transportation. By targeting these locations and deliberately misleading the government with a false threat at the airport, the attackers aimed to maximise disruption and draw international attention, possibly to advance a broader ideological or political agenda.’

Prime Minister Walton has responded to calls to re-appoint Keira Pearson as Deputy Prime Minister and has done so. The Prime Minister said that the one condition on which the Deputy Prime Minister accepted her appointment was that the Modern Marxist Party properly address the Barrett Slavery Scandal of 2020, as it has been avoided since it happened. The Prime Minister has committed to delivering on this and is sitting down this evening with the Deputy Prime Ministers and the Speaker of the Lower Chamber to arrange a special sitting of Parliament to facilitate this.

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BREAKING— The home of Krauanagaz’s Defense Intelligence Agency’s (FDIA) director has been raided by the Federal Police Agency. The FPA said that they were executing a search warrant in connection with an active investigation. They declined to comment on the nature of the investigation, or who the targets of the investigation may be.

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Krauanagaz, Zuhlgan Delegations Depart WFHQ in Sedunn With No Agreements

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Grovne, Sedunn— Both the Krauanagazan and Zuhlgani delegations departed Sedunn only having attended Wednesday’s scheduled meeting, and Thursday’s meeting which ended abrubtly after insults were exhanged.

The breakdown in talks marks a significant setback for diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving the escalating conflict in Southern Cordilia. According to sources close to the negotiations, tensions flared when representatives from both sides accused each other of bad faith and obstructive tactics.

Krauanagazan Deputy National Security Advisor Elara Velin, visibly frustrated, left Wednesday’s meeting early after Zuhlgani Foreign Affairs representative, Khorin Dask, called Krauanagaz’s demands “unrealistic and belligerent.” In response, Velin accused Zuhlgan of “blatant aggression” and “deliberate provocations” in Mitallduk, further souring the already tense atmosphere going into the negotiations on Wednesday.

Following the failed discussions, the World Forum issued a statement expressing deep disappointment at the inability of both parties to reach common ground. “The failure of these talks is a serious blow to peace efforts in the region,” said WF Mediator Lena Farwin. “We urge both Krauanagaz and Zuhlgan to return to the negotiating table and resume dialogue.”

The abrupt end to the talks has heightened fears of further military escalation, with both nations rapidly ramping up their military presence along contested borders. The international community remains on edge, closely monitoring the situation and calling for immediate de-escalation to prevent a broader conflict.

The conflict in Southern Cordilia has already resulted in significant loss of life and displacement of civilians, with no end in sight. The failure of these latest talks underscores the deep-rooted animosity and complex geopolitical dynamics at play, making a peaceful resolution increasingly elusive.

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Attackers Fire at Arkava Ibinete in Ozákla

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BREAKING— Arkava Ibinete and the Zuhlgani delegation were fired on as exited their plane onto the tarmac of Ozákla International Airport. It is unclear if anyone was injured or killed.

According to Zuhlgani state media, initial reports indicate that multiple shots were fired from a nearby vantage point, causing panic and chaos among the delegation and airport staff. Security forces quickly responded, securing the area and evacuating the delegation to a secure location.

A Zuhlgani air force spokesman described the scene as chaotic, with members of the Zuhlgani delegation scrambling for cover as the shots rang out. The identities and motivations of the attackers remain unknown, and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.

The Zuhlgani Foreign Affairs Ministry has condemned the attack, calling it an act of terrorism aimed at destabilizing Zuhlgan. The government has vowed to take all necessary measures to protect its diplomats and citizens.

Krauanaet Zharan issued a statement expressing “deep regret and condemnation” over the incident, emphasizing Krauanagaz’s commitment to assisting in the investigation and urging for calm and dialogue.

Zuhlgani security forces have locked down Ozákla International Airport and are conducting a full sweep of the area to locate any suspects or potential threats. The airport has been temporarily closed, and all incoming and outgoing flights have been suspended.

The World Forum has expressed grave concern over the attack, urging restraint from both sides and calling for a thorough investigation to bring those responsible to justice.

As the situation develops, both Krauanagaz and Zuhlgan remain on high alert, with tensions escalating further in the wake of this violent incident.

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Vrignyan State Newspaper:

Former and previous President Lorena Ballons has been awarded the medal and title of “Hero of Vrigny”. Only a few notable individuals who have shaped Vrigny’s history for the good have been awarded this title since the title’s creation around 200 years ago.

Lorena Ballons has accepted the medal, although with certain contempt, as she stated that: “Despite the good intentions of the title, there are several controversial individuals who have held said title”. Ballons is probably referring to Noah Vuseln: the first president of Vrigny, dictator for 60 years and main perpetrator of the Purple Genocide; and Ferdinand Lawfen: a notable military official who led a coup d’État in 1921 against the collapsing democratic Second Republic to maintain Vrigny’s integrity, and then led yet another successful coup d’État in 1953 that led to the proclamation of the long lasting Second Stratocracy.

This has led many to think if being a “Hero of Vrigny” is something that should even be awarded anymore, or if the title should be removed posthumously from those leaders whose negative actions clearly surpassed all their “good” intentions.

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King Keanu announces his engagement to the world famous Keanuan chocolatier Elissa. The pair have been dating for over a year and in a statement King Keanu described her like the Pole Star, lighting up the darkness and providing meaning and direction to his life.