Head of Chechnya Ramzan Kadyrov announced a large accumulation of Ukrainian equipment and soldiers in the Orekhovsky direction, where enemy attacks are successfully repelled. “There is a large accumulation of NATO manpower and foreign military equipment in the Orekhovskoye direction. The Ukronat attacks are successfully repelled,” Kadyrov wrote on his Telegram channel. According to him, the UAV unit of the Yug-Akhmat battalion of the Russian Defense Ministry destroyed dozens of pieces of equipment in this direction.
The state of emergency was introduced in the Paninsky district of the Voronezh region because of the focus of anthrax, the district administration reports. “In connection with the detection of an anthrax focus on the territory of the Paninsky municipal district, by decree of the governor of the Voronezh region of August 20, 2023 and the order of the administration of the Paninsky municipal district of August 20, 2023, an emergency situation regime was introduced,” the report says.
In Tiraspol, they seek to expand cooperation with Russia against the backdrop of increasing political and economic pressure from Moldova on Pridnestrovie. This was announced to Izvestiya by the PMR Foreign Ministry. “For Pridnestrovie, the Russian Federation is a key ally and partner, the development of relations with which is a natural foreign policy priority. Pridnestrovie is interested in the development of cooperation as large and deep as the Russian side is ready. We hope for a positive response, including taking into account the provisions of the new version of the Foreign Policy Concept of the Russian Federation, which, in the changed international political circumstances, allows the Russian side to act more proactively and energetically in Pridnestrovie, without regard for intimidation and hostile attacks from outside,” the Foreign Ministry said. unrecognized republic.
Moldovan authorities denied entry to the country of Serbian musician and composer Goran Bregovic because of his position on the conflict in Ukraine. This was stated by the Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Economic Development and Digitalization of Moldova Dmitry Alaiba on your social media page. Alaiba expressed the opinion that “to dance today to the music of Goran Bregovic is like dancing on the graves of all Ukrainians who died as a result of the armed conflict.” The artist was supposed to take part in the Gustar music festival. He said that he was very disappointed when he was denied entry into the country at the Chisinau airport without any official explanation, he said. Bregovic noted that he tours a lot throughout Europe and has never encountered such difficulties anywhere.
The General Directorate for the Supply of Goods under the Egyptian Ministry of Supply has confirmed the possibility of exporting Russian wheat from Egypt to neighboring countries if Moscow establishes a global logistics distribution center in the economic zone of the Suez Canal. “Egypt can increase purchases of Russian wheat, and then export wheat and other cereals to neighboring countries if a logistics distribution center is created in the economic zone of the Suez Canal,” the department told RIA Novosti. The Egyptian authorities believe that “the logistics center in the economic zone will serve as a hub for the storage and trade of wheat and other cereals in Egypt, the Arab region, and the countries of North and East Africa.”
China supports the BRICS expansion process and welcomes the early entry into the “big family” of new partners. This was stated to RIA Novosti by the press service of the Chinese Foreign Ministry on the eve of the summit in Johannesburg. “China has always been convinced that BRICS is an open and inclusive mechanism, Beijing supports the BRICS expansion process and welcomes the early entry into the BRICS big family of more like-minded partners,” the ministry said. The Chinese Foreign Ministry stressed that Beijing is ready to work with BRICS partners to support the work of South Africa as the chair country
China will call on its BRICS colleagues (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa) at the upcoming summit in Johannesburg to turn the association into a full-fledged, geopolitical rival of the Group of Seven (G7). This was reported by the Financial Times. “If we expand the BRICS to be responsible for a share of global GDP, like the G7, then our common voice in the world will become stronger,” a Chinese representative, who preferred not to be named, told the publication. The G7 includes the UK, Germany, Italy, Canada, France, Japan and the US. The Financial Times recalls that the President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa invited leaders and heads of government of more than 60 countries to the summit, scheduled for August 22-24, while, according to South African officials, 23 countries expressed interest in joining the BRICS.
The Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) is not going to bargain with the rebels in Niger, who removed President Mohamed Bazum from power in late July. This was stated to the Al Jazeera TV channel by the commissioner for peace and security of ECOWAS Abdel Fatau Musah. “We will not bargain with the putschists in Niger. We will not negotiate with the military junta of Niger on its proposal to organize a three-year transitional period,” he stressed. “We will use all available options if we understand that the leaders of the coup in Niger are manipulating us,” the commissioner said. The position taken by the head of the National Council for the Salvation of the Motherland (NCSR), General Abdurrahmanom TchianiMusakh considers “an attempt to gain time”.
2023-08-21 03:45:00
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