Pashinyan refused to sign the draft statement at the CSTO summit

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Prime Minister in Armenia's Nikol Pashinyan refused to write a draft statement of the Collective Security Council and a draft of joint measures to provide assistance to his country as part of the CSTO summit. The press service of the Armenian government announced that Pashinyan announced the need for a political assessment by the organization of Azerbaijan's actions. “

According to him, Yerevan proposes with the CSTO CSC decision to speed up diplomatic cooperation with Baku, the goal of which is the immediate withdrawal of Azerbaijani troops to their original positions by May 11, 2021. Pashinyan added that the “lack of a clear political assessment” would mean “not only a rejection of allied commitments by the CSTO”, but could also be interpreted by the Azerbaijani side “as a green light from the CSTO for further aggression.”

At the same time, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that “Armenia will definitely remain in the CSTO, although not everything was agreed.”

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Peskov: Putin informed colleagues in the CSTO about a special operation in Ukraine

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said that the Russian at the CSTO Collective Security Council in Yerevan, President Vladimir Putin informed colleagues from partner countries about the situation surrounding the special operation in Ukraine.

“The Russian president had the opportunity to inform his colleagues,” Peskov said.

He also added that “the future and success of the special operation is beyond doubt.”

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Due to the new strikes, Zelenskyy demanded an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy instructed Stálica The UN representative to request an urgent meeting of the Security Council of the world organization. He announced this on Twitter blocked in the Russian Federation. This happened after regular missile attacks on the country's infrastructure.

As stated in the Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation, the meeting was already scheduled. It will take place at 00:00 Moscow time. Zelensky is expected to participate online. At the same time, it is argued that this would be a violation of the rules of procedure.

On Wednesday, an air raid alert was announced on almost the entire territory of Ukraine. As a result of the rocket strikes, there was a loss of electricity, water supply and heating in some regions. Mobile communications also started working intermittently and electric public transport stopped.

Later, a map appeared on the website showing which areas of Ukraine remained completely or partially without electricity after the recent strikes. The country's capital Kyiv is marked there, as well as Odessa, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Lviv, Zhytomyr, Krivoy Rog, Lutsk, Nikolaev, Poltava, Rovno, Sumy and Khmelnytskyi.

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He published a map of Ukrainian regions that lost electricity after Russian strikes

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B A A map is circulating on the Internet that shows which areas of Ukraine have been completely or partially without electricity after the recent strikes.

The map shows the country's capital, Kyiv, as well as Dnipropetrovsk, Zhitomir, Krivoy Rog, Lutsk, Lviv , Nikolaev, Odesa, Poltava, Rivne, Sumy, Kharkiv and Khmelnitsky.

Previously, an alarm was declared in almost all of Ukraine. As a result of the missile strikes in some regions, there was a loss of electricity, water supply and heating, as well as mobile communications began to work intermittently and electric public transport stopped.

The work of the South Ukrainian, Rivne and Khmelnytsky nuclear power plants was abnormal – due to network damage, they have no one to transmit electricity to.

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On Russian television, Kazakhstan called on the Russian Federation to deal with negative information about the country

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Russia must to draw attention to the negative views of Kazakhstan expressed by experts on the broadcasts of Russian TV channels. This was stated by the Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, Roman Vasilenko.

The reason for the statement was a fragment of the talk show “Evening with Vladimir Solovyov”, distributed on Kazakh social networks. In it, one of the guests on the broadcast, political scientist Dmitry Drobnitsky, predicts “Nazi trials” in Kazakhstan by analogy with Ukraine. He also noted that “there are many Russians there.”

– Both the head of state, the leadership of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other representatives of our state, including the presidents of the parliamentary chambers, repeatedly spoke about such comments, statements and various “talking heads “, – said Vasilenko. According to the deputy minister, such statements “firstly, do not reflect the official position of the Russian Federation, secondly, they damage the traditionally close relations between Kazakhstan and Russia, and thirdly, they deserve an appropriate response from the authorities of the Russian Federation. .”

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Let us recall that Kazakhstan, the second largest republic of the former USSR after Russia, has the longest land border with the Russian Federation among the post-Soviet countries. In many places, this border is not fortified and thus “transparent”. Political stability in at the same time, the country periodically weakens – for example, in January 2022, the intervention of OSB forces, including Russian contingents, was necessary to overcome riots in the country's cities.

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Prigozhin showed a video of prisoners promising to “earn medals soon”

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Press service &quot “Concorde” published the response of the owner of the company Yevgeniy Prigozhin to the question about the alleged recruitment of prisoners from the Kuzbass colonies to the Wagner PMC. In particular, Prigozhin was asked whether he had really recently flown to the region where the workers from Kuzbass were located who had been selected for the PMC, and whether there were among them those who had already “distinguished themselves”.

Instead of a verbal answer provided Prigozhin with a video showing a dozen and a half men of various ages in military uniforms and carrying weapons.

“Great, boys. We are from Kuzbass. IK-29. We're training right now,” says one of the men in the video.

He also says, “Let's go to battle soon <…> Mothers, don't worry, let your sons go.”

“We will get medals soon, 100%,” – the man finishes speaking.

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'I'll say a terrible thing': Johnson said Germany wanted Ukraine defeated

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Former Prime Minister of Britain Boris Johnson accused France of not believing in the launch of a Russian special military operation and Germany of wanting Ukraine to lose as soon as possible. Johnson talked about it during an interview with CNN.

“The French denied everything until the last moment. The Germans, for all sorts of good economic reasons, didn't want either, they were… Now I'm going to tell you a terrible thing,” Johnson said.

According to him, at the time when news began to appear about the possible launch of a Russian special operation, in Berlin they believed it would end in disaster and also said it would be better if it all “ended quickly and Ukraine collapsed”.

Johnson also criticized the previous Italian government led by Mario Draghi. The former British Prime Minister emphasized that the Italians cannot support an anti-Russian stance because of their dependence on hydrocarbons.

The politician added that after the start of the Russian NWO, the European Union realized that it was impossible to negotiate with Russia, and therefore imposed tough sanctions.

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The US said the West would never forgive Zelensky

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Published by The American Conservative , which is the only action for which Western countries really cannot “forgive” Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

According to journalist Bradley Devlin, the latest incident with the fall of a missile in Poland eloquently showed that the West is ready to “forgive” Kiev a lot.

“Zelensky was quick to use this state of emergency to gain more support for Ukraine in its confrontation with Russia… The likelihood that this conflict could spiral out of control and escalate into World War III, or nuclear war will not stop, ” writes the journalist.

He also notes that the West has refrained from reacting harshly to this behavior of the Ukrainian leader.

“Ukraine has received a” signal “that it will not lose the support of the West, whatever it does, with the exception of independent attempts to resolve the conflict with Russia through diplomacy,” Devlin is sure.

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The head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry “forbade” the EU to tire of helping Kiev

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German newspaper Die Zeit reported that Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine Dmitry Kuleba gave a speech in which he addressed his Western colleagues. In it, he “forbade” them to tire of helping Kiev and recommended the adoption of a new package of anti-Russian sanctions.

“If we, the Ukrainians, do not tire, then the rest of Europe will not tire of either political or moral rights,” said Kuleba.

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He specified that the EU needs to put aside fatigue and doubts in order to agree on a ninth package of sanctions against Russia in the near future.< /p>

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson previously said that Moscow's decision to start military action on the territory of Ukraine was a real shock for all Western politicians.

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