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LIVE – War in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin addresses the Russian nation this Tuesday

LIVE – War in Ukraine: Vladimir Putin addresses the Russian nation this Tuesday

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni en route to Kiev

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is headed to Kyiv for talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Italian media reported on Tuesday.

The Italian president traveled by train from Poland to Kiev, where he is expected in the morning, Sky TV channel TG24 reported.

On Monday evening, Giorgia Meloni spoke by phone with US President Joe Biden, who returned to Poland after a surprise visit to Kiev, the Italian government said.

“The two leaders discussed their ongoing close coordination regarding support to Ukraine, including assistance in security, economic and humanitarian affairs,” Palace Sigi said in a statement.

Bombing of Kramatorsk station: Human Rights Watch accuses Russian military of “war crime”

NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) on Tuesday accused the Russian military of a “war crime” in a missile attack on a train station in Kramatorsk in eastern Ukraine that killed sixty civilians trying to flee the region in April 2022.

“Evidence clearly indicates that the missile that killed and injured civilians at the Kramatorsk train station was fired from Russian-controlled territory in eastern Ukraine. The attack violated the laws of war and was a clear war crime,” writes HRW. With visual investigation company SITU Research.

The NGO identified the village of Kuniye in the then Russian-controlled Kharkiv region as a “potential site for an attack”.

New attacks, social issues… What will Putin say in his address to the nation on Tuesday?

Vladimir Putin is due to address Russian parliamentarians on Tuesday, and the content of his speech remains unknown amid fears of a major Russian offensive in Ukraine.

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The talk is to be held at Gostiny Dvor, a convention center near Red Square in central Moscow.

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How was Joe Biden’s surprise visit to Ukraine kept a secret?

The President of the United States has secretly left the US territoryUS President’s plane Must meet Volodymyr Zelensky at Q from Saturday to Sunday night.

How was such a secret? We explain it to you in this article

Zelensky wants to do “everything” to end “Russian aggression” this year

Hours after Joe Biden’s visit to Kiev, Volodymyr Zelensky said in his daily address on Monday that he wants to “do everything” to end the war in Ukraine by December 2023.

>> We present his speech in this article

“Extremely concerned”, China has called for “promoting dialogue” a year after the start of the war in Ukraine.

It is China “Extremely concerned” about conflict in Ukraine It is “escalating and spiraling out of control”, calling for “promotion of dialogue”, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang said on Tuesday.

“We will continue to promote peace dialogue…and work with the international community to promote dialogue and consultation, address the concerns of all parties, and seek common security,” he said during the conference in Beijing.

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Hello everyone!

Welcome to this Tuesday, February 21, 2023 live dedicated to monitoring the war in Ukraine.