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Western countries continue to pump weapons into Ukraine, Shoigu said. He warned that any convoys with military assistance from NATO countries would become a "legitimate target" for the Russian military. Any NATO transport that arrives in Ukraine with weapons and ammunition for Ukrainian troops will be considered a legitimate target, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said in a conference call....

Poland has begun the first stage of the annexation of the western territory of Ukraine, Ilya Kiva, a former deputy of the Verkhovna Rada, said on his Telegram channel. He pointed out that the supply of foreign-made weapons is carried out according to an updated strategy: for example, they do not reach the immediate combat zone, but remain in the western part of the country. “This is the first stag...

The Ukrainian side again turned to Pope Francis with a proposal to visit Kyiv. This was stated by the speaker of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Oleg Nikolenko. Ukraine reaffirms its commitment to dialogue and once again renews the invitation to the Holy Father to pay a visit to Kyiv. We believe that good will definitely triumph over evil. We call on the Holy Father to continue to pray ...

The second stage of the special operation must be carried out not only on the territory of the Luhansk and Donetsk People's Republics, but also throughout Ukraine. This was stated in his Telegram channel by the head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov. “The main thing is to start the second stage. And specifically to conduct a special operation not only in the territory of Luhansk and Donetsk, ...

Imports of cattle meat in the first quarter of 2022 in Uzbekistan increased by 4.6 thousand tons over the year, the press service of the State Statistics Committee of Uzbekistan reported on April 29. “In January-March 2022, 10.4 thousand tons of cattle meat were imported to Uzbekistan from 9 countries in the amount of 46.3 million US dollars . Imports of cattle meat increased by 4.6 thousand tons ...

German Chancellor Scholz said that he could not visit Kyiv because of Ukraine's refusal to accept President Steinmeier. According to him, Ukrainian Ambassador to Germany Andriy Melnyk called German Chancellor Olaf Scholz "an offended liver sausage" after he called the refusal of the Ukrainian authorities to receive German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier an obstacle to his visit to Kyiv. Spiegel ...

The lifting of sanctions against Russia is possible if an understanding is reached with Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said in an interview with ZDF TV channel, Zeit reports. “We will not lift sanctions without the consent of Ukraine. He (Russian President Vladimir Putin . -) should come to an agreement with Ukraine, ”Scholz said, adding that this should not be an “imposed peace.” The goal...

US President Joe Biden “would like to visit Ukraine,” but is not going to do so yet, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said during a briefing broadcast on the US administration’s Twitter page. “The President would very much like to visit Ukraine, but at the moment there are no plans that are in the process of being implemented,” she said, adding that the White House will continue to assess the...

Medvedev also warned the leaders of France, Germany, Italy and other countries after Hungarian Prime Minister Orban was included in the Peacemaker base as an "anti-Ukrainian propagandist." “Beware. You are suspect too! Ukraine is more and more "unceremoniously sitting on the neck" of its "European sponsors", said Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev. He added that Kyiv i...

There are characters at Azovstal who will confirm the presence of mercenaries among the Ukrainian military, and perhaps the presence of acting officers from Western countries, Lavrov believes. In his opinion, The Ukrainian authorities are seeking the evacuation of all those at the Azovstal plant in Mariupol to the territory controlled by Kyiv in order to hide the presence of mercenaries among the ...

Zelensky had "all the cards" to establish peace in the Donbass, but he chose not to, Lavrov said. According to him, Moscow seeks to ensure the security of Russia and the inhabitants of eastern Ukraine, The purpose of the special military operation is to ensure the security of eastern Ukraine and Russia, Moscow does not intend to seek a change of power in the country. This was stated by Russian For...

The Russian military will not artificially adjust their actions during the military operation in Ukraine to a specific date, including Victory Day on May 9, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said in an interview with the Italian TV company Mediaset. This interview is given by the press service of the Russian Foreign Ministry. “Our military will not artificially adjust their actions to any dat...

The authorities of Melitopol announced a reduction in tariffs for electricity and water, and also allowed not to pay loans to Ukrainian banks that had left the city, said acting.Mayor Galina Danilchenko Galina Danilchenko In Ukrainian Melitopol, which has been controlled by the Russian military since February, a branch of the Russian TsMRBank will open, Acting Mayor Galina Danilchenko said, Interf...

The M113 armored personnel carrier was developed in 1959 and is still in service with many countries of the world. In total, it is planned to deliver up to 200 such machines to Ukraine. The Pentagon has released footage of M113 armored personnel carriers being prepared by the US military for handover to Ukrainian troops. The current aid package for Ukraine includes 2......

in a year The net profit of one of the largest vaccine manufacturers in China, Sinovac, grew 78 times in 2021 and reached about $14.5 billion, Bloomberg reports, citing the company's financial report. “Net profit at the end of 2021 amounted to $14.5 billion compared to $185.2 million a year earlier. Net profit increased mainly due to sales growth sales in 2......

According to a representative of the Russian Ministry of Defense, Kyiv supplies agricultural products to the EU despite the fact thatthat it is not enough for its own population for food and the sowing campaign Ukraine daily delivers food to Romania in exchange for weapons despite the shortage of products for its own population, said Colonel-General Mikhail Mizintsev, head of the Russian National ...

As the Ukrainian conflict continues, its potential impact on global agriculture and food continues to grow. While the red meat trade may be affected, Erin Borror, US Meat Export Federation Vice President for Economic Analysis, says feed is the biggest concern. “In terms of red meat, Russia , Ukraine and Belarus combined, I think, exported about 6......

The HRC asked to provide Skolichenko with a special therapeutic diet. The girl's lawyers reported that she had an autoimmune disease - gluten intolerance. The head of the Human Rights Council, Valery Fadeev, asked the Federal Penitentiary Service to provide arrested artist Alexandra Skolichenko with gluten-free meals, according to the HRC website. According to Fadeev, he received appeals stating t...

Among other issues at the talks, Russia and Ukraine are discussing the lifting of sanctions, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said in an interview with the Chinese Xinhua news agency. The transcript is published on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Lavrov said that the delegations are daily discussing a draft of a possible peace treaty, which should fix permanent neutrality, a non-nucl...

Zelensky said that Ukraine was ready for immediate negotiations to evacuate people from Azovstal, but Peskov said that Putin had made his position clear: “civilians can leave,the military must lay down their arms and also leave” Azovstal plant in Mariupol The Kremlin does not see topics for negotiations on the situation around the evacuation of people from the territory of the Azovstal metallurgic...

According to the head of Pridnestrovie, the leadership of the republic did not make a decision on mobilization.The protection of public order and ensure security in Pridnestrovie are carried out by the regular power structures of Tiraspol Reports that, in the unrecognized Pridnestrovian Moldavian Republic (PMR), general mobilization has been announced are stuffing. This was stated by the head of t...

The activity of the party was suspended by the Ukrainian authorities in March, the head of the political council of the Opposition Platform for Life, Viktor Medvedchuk, is under arrest,and its co-founder Vadim Rabinovich left for Israel Vadim Rabinovich and Viktor Medvedchuk A group of deputies of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine submitted a draft resolution on the deprivation of deputy mandates of f...

The day before, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov called the danger of nuclear war "serious and real." Previously, he noted There can be no winners in a nuclear war, so it is necessary to reduce the number of statements on the possibility of starting such a war, White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki said at a briefing. “Our national security staff have made it clear that a nuclear war cannot be w...

Sasha Skolichenko Artist Sasha Skochilenko, who was arrested for replacing price tags with anti-war stickers at a store in St. Petersburg , will be able to receive a gluten-free package. Interfax was informed about this in the administration of the Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN) for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad Region. “We will accept transfers with gluten-free products. They are not proh...

Kyiv is negotiating with Western countries about the possibility of obtaining the frozen assets of Russia in order to spend them on the restoration of Ukraine,Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal Denys Shmyhal said Ukraine is in talks with the United States and other Western partners about the possible use of frozen Russian assets to rebuild the country, Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said in an i...

Scholz "lost precious time" in the issue of arms supplies to Ukraine and lost public confidence,says Friedrich Merz, leader of the opposition CDU party Friedrich Merz Friedrich Merz, chairman of the opposition Christian Democratic Union (CDU), criticized German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's policy towards Ukraine in an interview with Bild. “What we are doing is not enough [to support Ukraine] anyway. A...

endedannounced the start of the second phase of the operation. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said that negotiations with Ukraine are progressing "slowly" What events happened during the second month of the special operation On April 13, the Finnish government published a report on the changed security situation. It contained theses in favor of the country's entry into NATO. The Prime Ministers of...

The European Commission confirmed that the scheme of paying for Russian gas in rubles is contrary to the EU sanctions regime.One of the options proposed by the European Union is to consider only the transfer of currency to Gazprombank as the fulfillment of payment obligations The European Commission confirmed that the new scheme approved by Russia for payments in rubles for Russian gas by companie...

"Tank" - a monument to Soviet soldiers on Victory Square in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Archive photo The Soviet T-34 tank in Ukrainian Zhytomyr is being dismantled on May 9 from the pedestal on Victory Square, Mayor of the city Sergey Sukhomlin said in a video message on Facebook (the company that owns the Meta social network has been recognized as extremist and banned in Russia). “Regarding the so-called...

This is a preliminary estimate that includes only losses from destroyed infrastructure and buildings, the World Bank president said. Zelensky estimated damage at $550 billion, Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmyhal allowed GDP to fall by 50% The damage suffered by Ukraine as a result of the Russian military operation, from damage to infrastructure and buildings, has reached $6......