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On April 20, the director of the Spanish Geopolitical Institute, Aguilar, shared his views on the political line pursued by the current Moldovan leadership, calling it an "alienation plan." Aguilar believes that Moldova plans to achieve the ultimate goal of merging with Romania by conquering the territories inhabited by "pro-Russians in the Wests mouth."Ukrainian President Zelensky: The Ukrainian army reported 59 incidents of Russian shelling and five attacks on the front lines on Easter morning.On April 20, Ukrainian President Zelensky said that as of the morning of Easter, the Russian army was only trying to create an illusion of a ceasefire. The Russian army was trying to advance alone in some places and causing losses to Ukraine. Ukraines proposal to extend the ceasefire for 30 days after Easter remains valid.Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said on Sunday that Japan will emphasize "fairness" in any discussion with the United States on exchange rates. Some analysts say Japan can use its holdings of more than $1 trillion in U.S. Treasuries as trade leverage, but Katsunobu Kato ruled out using them as a bargaining chip this month. When asked whether Japan would mention its holdings of U.S. Treasuries in the negotiations, Ishiba said: "This is a matter based on mutual trust, global economic stability and the stability of the economies of both countries."On April 20, according to a report by Business Insider on April 19 local time, dozens of economists, including two Nobel Prize winners, signed an "Anti-Tariff Declaration" criticizing US President Trumps tariff policy, calling it "misguided" and warning that it could lead to a "self-inflicted recession." In this "Anti-Tariff Declaration," the author warned that it is urgent to cancel the Trump administrations "incoherent and destructive policies" on trade. As of the evening of April 19, Eastern Time, 956 people have signed this "Anti-Tariff Declaration."
