Polish President Andrzej Duda told MPs in Kyiv that Ukraine has the right to determine its own future. So far, Kyiv has rejected any peace deal, including territorial concessions, as well as calls for a ceasefire if Russian forces remain on Ukrainian territory, saying it will simply give Moscow time to rebuild its armed forces. …
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Polish President Andrzej Duda said in a speech to Ukraine’s parliament that he would continue to support the country’s admission to the European Union (EU). “I will not rest until Ukraine becomes a member of the EU,” Mr Duda announced on May 22, as he became the first foreign leader since Russia to launch a …
The leader of the separatist region in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk province said six Ukrainian soldiers were killed in the area of the Azovstal Steel Plant when they tried to detonate an ammunition depot before laying down their arms. “It is not clear who did this, nobody is responsible, but after the main group of soldiers …
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Russia halted electricity supplies saying Lithuania “cannot afford to pay,” while Vilnius said it would source supplies from other European countries. Litgrid, the operator of Lithuania’s electricity transmission system, announced today that Russia has stopped supplying electricity to the Baltic country. The Lithuanian Ministry of Energy also announced on May 20 that it would stop …
Mr. Mykhailo Podolyak Advisor to President of Ukraine Zelenskyy and Chief Negotiator of Ukraine Photo: REUTERS Advisor to the President of Ukraine Zelensky and Chief Negotiator of Ukraine, Mr. Mykhailo Podolyak refused to agree to a ceasefire and said Kyiv would not accept any agreement “with the element of territorial concessions”. with Russia. Speaking to …
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The Ukrainian President said “the situation in Donbass is extremely difficult” as Russian troops intensify their attacks on the eastern cities of Sloviansk and Severodonetsk. “The Ukrainian armed forces stop this attack. Every day our defense forces eliminate these Russian attack plans, which is a concrete contribution to our big day that we await and …
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Russian families are having to buy more expensive groceries while wages aren’t rising, and businesses are struggling to find an increasingly scarce source of goods. Western sanctions deal a blow to Russian families as grocery store food prices soar amid rising inflation, while wages fail to improve as the economy slows. High sugar prices are …
The Hungarian prime minister said EU sanctions on Russia could backfire like a nuclear bomb, triggering a food crisis and a wave of migration. “We are not satisfied with the imposition of sanctions on Russia,” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said Thursday when meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic at the International Agricultural Fair in …
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Ryu Yong Chol, a little-known figure, has become the face of North Korea’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. He will be with Dr. Fauci of North Korea compared. Mr. Ryu Yong Chol Photo: Reuters Every day this week at 9:30 a.m., a low-voiced official appears regularly on North Korean television to report the number of …
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Mr Albanese will become Australia’s 31st Prime Minister, ending the nine-year rule of the ruling Liberal-National coalition. The scene at Labor Party headquarters in Sydney was a “festival” after the party won its fourth opposition victory since the Second World War. After polls ended, Mr Morrison was seen removing his suit and wearing casual clothes …
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