Real negotiations to resolve the conflict in Ukraine should be held with the participation of all its parties, said the adviser to the Brazilian President Selsa Amorim at a conference in Saudi Arabia on this issue, where representatives of Moscow were not invited. This writes the Brazilian edition of G1 Globo. “Although Ukraine is the biggest victim, if we really want peace, we must somehow involve Moscow in this process,” Amorim explained. The meeting in the city of Jeddah in Saudi Arabia began on August 5 and will last for two days. The purpose of the meeting, which brought together representatives of the United States, China, India, EU countries, Great Britain, South Africa and other countries (about 40 in total), is to unite the countries of the global South with European countries and the United States around a peace plan for Ukraine, Politico explained.
Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mikhail Podolyak called a significant shortage of weapons. “[Оружия] not that it’s not enough, it’s so softly spoken. From the point of view of parity in the conduct of hostilities, there is indeed a significant shortage of it, ”he said on the air of the Ukrainian TV channel Dom. Podolyak wants more missiles and large-caliber ammunition from the West. According to him, there is also “a certain shortage” of demining equipment.
Ukraine will consider Poland a close friend until the end of hostilities, after which competitive relations will begin between the countries, said an adviser to the head of the office of the President of Ukraine Mikhail Podolyak on the air of the Ukrainian TV channel “Dom”. “Our closest partner and closest friend today is Poland. And, in principle, it will be so until the end of the war,” he said. Podolyak added that after the end of hostilities, the two countries will compete “for certain markets, consumer markets, and so on.” Earlier it became known that the Ambassador of Poland Bartosz Tsihotskyi was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine after the words of the Minister of the Office of the President of Poland Marcina Pšidača about Kyiv’s ingratitude for help from Warsaw.
Economic Community of West Africa (ECOWAS) ultimatum to return power in Niger to ousted president To Mohammad Bazum comes to an end on Sunday. On July 30, ECOWAS leaders, following an extraordinary summit on the situation in Niger, “called for the immediate release of Bazum and his reinstatement as head of state, as well as the full restoration of constitutional order.” “If the demand is not met within a week, take all necessary measures to restore constitutional order in Niger,” the communique emphasized following the meeting. At the same time, such measures may include the use of force: ECOWAS stated that they could resort to military intervention in the situation in Niger
Algeria opposes possible military intervention in the Republic of the Niger, where the head of State, Mohamed Bazum, was removed from power as a result of a mutiny on 26 July. This was announced on Saturday evening by the Algerian President Abdelmajid Tebbun in an interview on national television. “Waving military intervention in Niger is a direct threat to Algeria, and we reject it completely and categorically. Problems must be resolved peacefully,” he said, referring to the events taking place in Niger. “There’s been a revolution [в Нигере]. And we confirmed that we stand for constitutional legality. And we need to return to this legality. We are ready to help them,” Tebbun added.
The British Home Office considers the Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC, the elite units of the Iranian troops) to be the biggest threat to national security, the TImes newspaper reports, citing sources close to the ministry. The publication notes that last year the British counterintelligence service MI5 reported that Tehran was behind ten murders and kidnappings in the UK. “The Iranian threat worries us the most… It’s a big problem because they are becoming much more aggressive and their appetite is increasing. They are very protective of anyone who challenges their regime and just want to root it out. They are stepping up their agitation, ”the source quoted the publication as saying.
Prime Minister of Japan Fumio Kisida announced the deepening of the split in the international community on the issue of nuclear disarmament and accused Russia of threatening the use of nuclear weapons. This was stated by the head of the Japanese government, speaking at a commemorative ceremony on the occasion of the 78th anniversary of the American atomic bombing of Hiroshima. “Path [к миру без ядерного оружия] becomes even more difficult due to the deepening split in the international community on the issue of nuclear disarmament and nuclear threats from Russia,” he said. Kishida stressed that it is now important to give impetus to the international community to return to the path of creating a “world without nuclear weapons.”
The death toll from a landslide near the resort of Shovi in Georgia’s high mountain region of Racha has risen to 17. The corresponding statement was published on August 5 on the website of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Georgia. “At the moment, rescuers have found 17 bodies. As part of the rescue operation, more than 200 people were evacuated to a safe place,” the statement said. According to a statement by the Georgian Ministry of Health, cited by Netgazeti, 16 out of 17 bodies previously found in the disaster zone were submitted for forensic examination. Seven of them have already been identified. The examination is complicated by the mutilation of the bodies, as a result of which DNA analysis is necessary. On August 5, it became known that by now the identities of six dead have been established. Among them was a Russian citizen, Ksenia T., whose body was identified by her friend.
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