President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that he does not consider it the right approach to move hostilities to Russian territory. He said this in the broadcast of a national telethon.
The reason is that Ukraine's allies will not support such a scenario.
“There is a big risk that we will be left alone in this case,” Zelenskyy said. .
He also said that he is ready to start negotiations with the Russian Federation if the armed forces of Ukraine are “on the administrative border with Crimea.”
The Prime Minister of the German state of Saxony, Michael Kretschmer, believes that it is necessary to repair the Nord Stream gas pipeline blown up in September last year as soon as possible.
“It is necessary,” he said in an interview with Wirtschaftswoche, explaining , that with this infrastructure, Germany could be supplied with electricity for the next ten years.
Kretschmer added that maintaining multiple electricity supply options is “a sign of prudent policy. ” He also emphasized that if repairs are not made soon, the gas pipeline will be completely destroyed by corrosion.
The editor-in-chief of the RT channel, Margarita Simonyan, alerted the presidential administration of Russia that the American political observer, former Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson, would like to interview Vladimir Putin.
“By the way, he is really asking for an interview with Vladimir Putin ,” Simonyanova said on the Rossiya 1 TV channel.
She added that it would be great if someone heard this information and told the president.
This summer, Carlson began posting videos on Twitter. In one of them, he blamed Ukraine for the destruction of the Kakhovka hydropower plant and sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Carlson has previously stated that he does not consider Russia a threat to the United States and called for cooperation with Moscow.
Russian Ministry of Defense. Photo: Wikipedia.org.
The Russian Ministry of Defense issued a statement regarding the attack on the military airport of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to the document, the Russian Armed Forces attacked the airport used for the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine last night with long-range precision weapons.
The Russian Ministry of Defense specifies that it is an airfield near the village of Pinchuki in the Kiev region of Ukraine.
“The purpose of the strike was achieved. All the intended targets were hit,” the statement emphasized.
Alexander the Syrian (right). Photo: Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
The New York Times published an article in which it accused the commander of the Ukrainian ground forces, Colonel General Alexander Syrsky, of violating the recommendations of the Western allies, while in the background he insists on moving troops to the Kupyan district. offensives of the Russian armed forces in this direction.
According to the newspaper, the Pentagon insisted that reinforcements were needed in the south, where the armed forces of Ukraine were tasked with breaking through Russian defenses. Despite the slow progress of the Ukrainian counteroffensive, additional forces have been sent to defend a large front line near the Kupyan district.
The article says that Kiev's strategy diverged from the recommendations of Western allies, who insisted on concentrating all efforts on one section of the front. The newspaper also notes that Syrskyi's alleged statement about moving Russian reinforcements to Kupjansk has not received independent confirmation. In addition, the publication doubts that the goal of the RF armed forces is really to capture Kupjansk, since the city will be difficult to hold.
The German economy is in trouble position, especially because of its dependence on exports, said German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. He noted that the current rate of economic growth is causing dissatisfaction, writes Bloomberg.
The chancellor also opposed increasing the public debt despite the unfavorable situation in the country. He emphasized that he is not sure to what extent this is in the interest of the European Union.
Olaf Scholz reminded that Germany has already increased its national debt by hundreds of billions of euros in recent years to cope with the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic and mitigate the effects of anti-Russian sanctions that have led to an increase in energy prices.
Ukraine for Joe Biden is more important than Hawaii. This was written by The Daily Courier columnist Joe Gusardi. He warned that victims of fires in the US state will receive meager payments. While huge funds are going to Ukraine.
The authorities have decided to pay all the victims of the fires in Hawaii 10 percent of the average monthly family income. At the same time, as Gusardi notes, no one took into account that many houses burned completely and people lost everything. At the same time, the total expenditure in support of Kiev from Washington exceeded 100 billion dollars.
Previously, Biden, who expressed his condolences to the victims of the fire on the Hawaiian island of Maui, told the story of the fire in his kitchen. According to him, he “almost lost” his wife and cat. People are outraged by this attitude of the president. When the head of the White House nevertheless decided to come to the affected region, local residents greeted him with insulting posters. Damage caused by the fires reached 3.2 billion dollars. More than a thousand people are registered as missing. The town of Lahaina is almost completely destroyed by fire.
In the center Ukrainian capital Kyiv organized a rally in support of the new president, specifically for streamer Mikhail Lebiga. The video appeared on social networks.
A young man with a guitar on the street began to shout “for Lebigovich”, supported by many local residents who were standing nearby.
The star of the local social network TikTok “Leb1ga” became famous for his tongue-in-cheek reviews of debates by Ukrainian politicians, including Viktor Yushchenko and Viktor Yanukovych. After that, the streamer started presenting himself as the head of state and called him Lebigovič by analogy with Yanukovych.
Donald Trump succeeded collected a record number of donations for his election campaign. After the prison photo, he managed to “earn” more than 7 million dollars. Politico writes about it.
Just last Friday, the former US president received 4.18 million dollars. Enterprising Trump was able to sell a lot of souvenirs with his photo. Everything from t-shirts to keychains and stickers was in demand. At the same time, the price of the goods ranged from 12 to 34 dollars.
The photo was taken in a prison in Atlanta. The ex-president came there to surrender to authorities in an election fraud case in the state of Georgia. Trump was arrested and later released on $200,000 bail. Immediately afterwards, the politician's procession went to the airport. All procedures took about 20 minutes.
