April 16, 2024

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Volodymyr Zhelensky says sanctions against Russia are not enough

Volodymyr Zhelensky says sanctions against Russia are not enough

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  • On the eleventh day of the Russian offensive against Ukraine on Sunday, shelling targeted several cities and the Vinnitsa airport, about 200 kilometers from Kiev. “Completely destroyed” Says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zhelensky. According to him, the Russian military wants to bomb the port of Odessa. Sirens sounded in the port city, as described by a photographer The world Right there.
  • Twenty-four hours after the first defeat, a new attempt to evacuate civilians from the southeastern port city of Mariupol (450,000 people) has stalled, according to the International Cross.
  • According to the United Nations, 1.5 million people fled Ukraine in ten days. This was stated by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Filippo Grande “Fast-growing refugee crisis in Europe after World War II”.
  • Emmanuel Macron spoke with Vladimir Putin for an hour and forty-five minutes, confirming Elysee. The Russian president exchanged views during the day with his Turkish envoy, Recep Tayyip Erdogan. “Emergency General Ceasefire” In Ukraine, according to a statement from the Turkish president.
  • A member of the Ukrainian delegation announced on Facebook that the third round of talks between the Russians and Ukrainians would take place on Monday, at the time scheduled for Saturday or Sunday.
  • Vladimir Putin warned on Saturday that the no-fly zone would make the countries involved more militant. Kiev’s claim was formally rejected by NATO, but the Russian president apparently wanted to draw a red line again. He also warned that Ukraine would lose its state if the Ukrainian authorities did not change their policy.
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