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A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan, at approximately 2:00 AM local time on the 23rd, according to the Japan Meteorological Agency. The earthquake was felt at a seismic intensity of 5-5, with a focal depth of 70 kilometers. The tremor was felt strongly in Tokyo. The Japan Meteorological Agency sets earthquake intensity on a scale of 0-4, 5-5, 5-5, 6-6, 6-7, for a total of 10 levels.

A Ukrainian drone strike on a warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Ozon has killed at least 10 people.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: The government is prepared to provide financial support to affected industries under the new 50% tariff.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Canada will provide tariff protection for certain industries.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney: There is "no good news" about the future of the USMCA (United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement).

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: The United States wants to maintain high tariffs on medium and heavy-duty trucks.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: (Regarding the U.S.'s temporary change of heart) The U.S. has taken steps to limit Canada's ability to reach other trade agreements.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: The United States is asking for too much and giving too little in return.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Retaliatory tariffs were imposed out of necessity.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: The U.S. demands reveal the limitations of their commitment to economic partnerships.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: The differences between Canada and the United States remain "too great" in the near term.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Canada’s tariff measures against the United States will take effect on September 8.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Details of the new tariff measures will be released in the coming days.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: Canada's measures against the United States will primarily focus on other sectors such as steel and dairy products.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: We are not prepared to weaken our key industries.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: We were willing to remove the remaining retaliatory tariffs on strategic sectors, particularly steel, aluminum, and automobiles, during negotiations with the United States.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: I don’t think the United States wants us to stop any energy supply.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: We cannot accept the conditions proposed by the United States, and we will not give them what they are asking for.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: The global market will not face food shortages due to the issue of Ukrainian exports.

According to TASS: Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that Ukraine's attacks on economic targets have opened "Pandora's box."