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"There's a protest outside of the Senate today, the third in the past week focused on the lack of ESDF responsiveness against the steadily increasing reports of piracy," the crimson-winged reporter announced as the screen behind him panned across a gathered crowd of several hundred Elysians, many of whom toting signs they shoved upwards to make them visible. Scrawled on the signs were varying messages, often four words or less; "PROTECT OUR PEOPLE!" "DOWN WITH THE IDLE!" "ESDF NEEDS ACTION!" The feed zooms out again, as the reporter resumes speaking, "The Senate has so far refused to authorize Yamtaian aid for this issue, leaving many citizens at the fringes of our civilization at risk. With even entire vessels and merchant fleets...

22日 4月 YE 45 Sato Junichi, YINN Correspondent A video plays of a Mizumoto Class Frontier Development Vessel (in Fujiko Development Corporation livery) is seen developing navcomm buoys within an asteroid belt. Jinshan Class Mining Ships can be seen in the background, multistruct beams deconstructing a cluster of asteroids. In a groundbreaking move, the Ryu Keiretsu's joint venture with Nepleslian Research and Manufacturing (Fujiko Development Corporation) has announced a major purchase of Yomawari-Class Navigation and Communication (NavComm) Buoys. The aim of this initiative is to bring order and structure to the Fujiko, Rufusland, and Ukmirt systems, which have long been characterized by their resident population's anarchic nature...

18日 4月 YE 45 — "This is Isla Grawley with SANDRA News in Kyoto breaking the latest to you from the Ketsurui Military Sector. In a surprise move, Kuvexian Forces occupying Hanako's World have begun a campaign to consolidate their tyrannical grip on the planet. Vast numbers of Yamataian citizens still remain on Hanako's World despite Star Army efforts to retrieve them, increasingly outnumbered as Kuvexians flock to the planet under the rule of the self-styled 'Duke of Zzmyrneh,' General Tokeroh Bruchiiz. "It's been less than 24 hours since this dangerous and unstable warlord arrested or killed several dozen Yamataian nationals that his regime charges were members of a Star Army force dedicated to fomenting terrorism and supporting...

YSS Kaiyō II 30日 1月 YE 45 Narrating over the scene of the interior of Deck 5 of a Fuji class, a SANDRA reporter spoke, "The gold floor panel you see here is a Kuvexian version of Zesuaium, bartered from an independent trader years ago after a boarding mission left the YSS Kaiyō II without a piece of her necessary framework. Known for being a frontline ship in the Kuvexian War, the crew of the Kaiyō now no longer face Kuvexians, but instead an older enemy." At that moment, the media drone's camera had panned inside the power armor bay of the Kaiyo, showing several Mindy, Sarah, and a sole Kirie with red-and-white livery amongst them. Some of the armors showed battle damage and were out and being worked on by armorers and technicians...

YE 45.4 Fujiko System, Shenhong City In a bold and unexpected move from an often overlooked corner of the Kikyo Sector, Senator Yokota Tamafune, the senator of the Fujiko System, has announced the creation of the Fujiko Trade and Cultural Exchange Office (FTCEO). This body is slated to focus on enhancing Fujiko's trade relations and cultural exchanges with other regions within the Empire and outside of it. Despite her relative obscurity, newly-elected Senator Yokota seems to have identified a unique opportunity for Fujiko (and its notable residents) to assert its presence in the interstellar arena. Operating under the Fujiko Development Corporation (FDC), the FTCEO aims to serve as a gateway of communication and cooperation for...