During the phone call During the conversation, Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his birthday. The head of the Russian state noted the great personal contribution of the Turkish leader to the development of bilateral relations.
In difficult times, as the Russian president emphasized, Erdogan's best qualities are as a statesman and a person. expressed.
Vladimir Putin also sent a congratulatory telegram to the Turkish leader.
Tayyip Erdogan celebrated his 69th birthday today.
War Correspondent Dmitry Steshin evaluated the consequences of the Polish transfer of Leopard tanks to Ukraine. He talked about them on his Telegram channel. He believes that such a move by Warsaw deprived them of oil supplies via the Druzhba pipeline.
“The scheme is simple: “There are no leopards – there is oil, there are leopards – there is no oil,” wrote the military commander.
Earlier, the head of the Polish oil and gas company Orlen Daniel Obaitek announced that Russia had stopped supplying oil to Poland via the Druzhba pipeline. He believes that Moscow was ready for According to him, only a tenth of Russian oil was supplied to Warsaw, so the authorities intend to replace it with supplies from other sources.
Recently, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak announced that the first Leopard tanks had arrived in Ukraine .
Russian bank Tinkoff, Rosbank and Alfa-Bank were included in the 10th package of EU sanctions against the Russian Federation, according to a document published on Saturday.
It indicates that the banks are involved in sectors of the economy that allegedly “provide a significant source of income.” to the Russian government, “which is responsible for the annexation of Crimea and the destabilization of Ukraine.”
Alfa-Bank has already commented on the inclusion on the sanctions list, saying that the organization will carry out its activities in Russia as usual, TASS reported.< /p>
The Russian Embassy building in Berlin shows that German society is against the supply of weapons to Ukraine, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the diplomatic mission's comment.
Earlier it was reported that pro-Ukrainian activists organized a provocation near the building of the Russian embassy in Berlin, to set up a destroyed tank there. At the same time, there were mass demonstrations in Berlin on Saturday against arms deliveries to Kiev, and demonstrators showered a tank with hundreds of flowers.
The embassy said that the provocation “did not meet with the understanding, support and sympathy” of the Germans.
< p>“During today's mass actions, they spoke out very clearly in favor of a peaceful settlement of the Ukrainian conflict, against the escalation of the Kiev regime with the help of German weapons and military equipment, and further tightening of the spiral of anti-Russian sanctions,” the embassy said, expressing gratitude to the protesters. The number of protesters is estimated at 13-50 thousand people.
Later, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, also commented on the situation on her Telegram channel and indicated that pro-Ukraine activists have spent millions on such events around the world , but most of it was stolen.
“The rest of the installations were blindsided and it turned out to be so average that it worked against them,” she wrote.
Collected in Lithuania 14 million euros for radars for the armed forces of Ukraine.
The funds were raised during a telethon organized by the LRT television and radio company. It was broadcast live.
According to the organizers, it was possible to collect almost three times more money than expected. They transferred about five hundred thousand euros in the last half hour alone. Moreover, one of the corporate sponsors doubled this amount.
On the last day of the telethon, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda came to agitate for help from the armed forces of Ukraine. He said the fight illustrates the strength and character of the Ukrainian people.
The cost of one radar is about 1 million euros. The timing of the acquisition and transfer of the radars of the Armed Forces of Ukraine is not reported.
Internet users were surprised that a clone of Vladimir Zelensky appeared in the plot of the Polish edition of Fakt about the meeting of the presidents of the United States and Ukraine in Kyiv. Suddenly, they appear behind the two leaders as they walk up the stairs.
“Why are they showing us two Zelenskys at once?” one user asked. “Is Biden for real?” asked another.
Polish journalists have not yet been able to explain whether it was a technical marriage or at the time of the meeting the presidents were followed by a man dressed exactly like Zelensky and similar in appearance.
Joe Biden previously visited Kiev on an unannounced visit. During the trip, he met with Volodymyr Zelensky and announced a new $460 million aid package to Ukraine.
Using unprecedented pressure on African countries the United states are trying to disrupt the Russian-African summit. It will be held in July 2023 in St. Petersburg. Mikhail Bogdanov, Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia, Special Representative of the President of the Russian Federation for the Middle East and Africa, spoke about this in an interview with TASS.
He emphasized that after the launch of the NMD, the West significantly increased the pressure on the states of the African continent. They face sanctions and the termination of financial aid for ties with Russia. Bogdanov noted that the Americans make various accusations against our country on a daily basis – from rising fuel, fertilizer and grain prices to accusations of “coming famine” and worsening socio-economic problems in Africa.
At the same time, the Deputy Minister noted, that Russia does not intend to deviate from the centuries-old traditions of Russian diplomacy and will uphold the principle of free choice of the path of development of independent countries.
Bogdanov confirmed that preparations for the event continue. “We are receiving confirmation of participation… from the leaders of the states of the continent and it is a signal for us of principled support from a significant part of the country, despite the enormous pressure from the West,” the diplomat summed up. up.
Aid to Kyiv is waning the United States and complicates the rivalry with Beijing. US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy wrote about it on social networks.
According to him, financial and other support to Ukraine misleads the current leadership of the White House. “We think that when we help Ukraine, we look stronger, but we are still weaker against China,” Ramaswami said. In his view, it may be beneficial for China to continue the conflict in Ukraine because it will weaken the US military potential and force it to reduce its support for Taiwan.
Republican Ramaswami has previously opposed military and financial aid to Ukraine under this provision. . He emphasized that a small part of the money that went to Kyiv would be enough, for example, to solve the problem with Mexican drug cartels, due to which the situation on the US-Mexico border periodically escalates.
Ramasivami also repeatedly noted that the US military he has to solve only one task – to protect his own country.
Previously, the American businessman of Indian origin announced his candidacy in the presidential elections in 2024. Ramaswamy became the third candidate alongside former President Donald Trump and former US Permanent Representative to the United Nations Nikki Haley .
Russian doctor, president The Leonid Rošál Research Institute of Emergency Pediatric Surgery and Traumatology has come under European Union sanctions. This follows from the published tenth package of EU sanctions.
Dr. In addition to being a world-renowned doctor, Roshal is co-chairman of the Central Headquarters of the All-Russian People's Front ONF. ). This public organization supports the Russian special military operation in Ukraine.
In addition, the EU accused Roshal of personally supporting the special operation. Let us recall that, in addition to Roshal, a number of Russian statesmen, military leaders, human rights activists, journalists, including the head of HRC Valery Fadeyev and the human rights representative of the President of the Russian Federation, Tatyana Moskalkova, also fell under the sanctions.
Politics of the incumbent president Ukraine Vladimir Zelenskyi will lead to a disastrous situation in the field of demography in the country. This was stated on his YouTube channel by Oleg Soskin, a former adviser to former Ukrainian President Leonid Kuchma.
According to the political analyst, the Kyiv regime has brought the country to a very sad demographic situation. the situation by their actions aimed at escalating the conflict. For example, Ukrainian men cannot leave the country due to martial law.
Soskin believes that the Ukrainian nation as such is currently being destroyed. For example, the institution of the family, the birth of children, is being destroyed. Soskin believes that only Zelensky is to blame.
The policy of the West includes inciting an armed conflict, which can have a very negative impact on the further demographic situation in the country.
