16 Mag 2022
21:53
Evacuation from Azovstal in progress – PHOTO
The soldiers wounded of the Azov battalion they are taken out of the Azovstal factory. The first images
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16 Mag 2022
21:49
Commander Azov: “We implement the evacuation order”
“Mariupol’s defenders executed the order. Despite all the difficulties, they repelled the overwhelming forces of the enemy for 82 days and allowed the Ukrainian army to reorganize, train more personnel and receive weapons from partner countries. No weapon will work without professional militaries, which makes them the most valuable element of the army. For save livesthe entire garrison of Mariupol is implementing the decision (of evacuation) approved by the Supreme Command and hopes for the support of the Ukrainian people ”. The commander of the Azov regiment says it in a video message, Denis Prokopenko.
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16 Mag 2022
21:38
Macron: “Alongside Sweden and Finland in case of aggression”
The French president Emmanuel Macron “Welcomes and supports” the decision of Sweden and Finland to apply for NATO membership. This is what we read in a press release from the Elysée, in which it is emphasized that France will be “next to”In Stockholm and Helsinki in the case of aggression. “Any state wishing to test European solidarity, through a threat or aggression against their sovereignty by any means, must have the certainty that France will stand alongside Sweden and Finland. France reaffirms its commitment, in terms of Article 42.7 of the Treaty on European Union, and stands ready to strengthen defense and security cooperation with these two partners, through high-level strategic consultations and enhanced military interactions. ”, Reads the French presidency communiqué. Paris thus underlines the commitment to security of Sweden and Finland even before the completion of the process of their entry into NATO.
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16 Mag 2022
21:28
Bulgaria confirms its no to the embargo on Russian oil
“The Bulgaria he made an important contribution to stopping the flow of money to Putin by refusing to pay for Russian natural gas in rubles. At the same time, we will not be able to join the Russian oil embargo for now as our only refinery unfortunately works only with a mix of oil from the Urals. We would like to be part of the exceptions until we have other infrastructural possibilities ”. This was declared today by the Bulgarian premier Kirill Petkov after his meeting with Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, in sight in Sofia.
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16 Mag 2022
20:58
Radio Svoboda: “Fourth mass grave in Mariupol”
A fourth mass grave emerges in Mariupol, near the central cemetery of the city. This was reported by Radio Svoboda, which analyzed satellite photos of the American company Maxar starting from a recent complaint by the mayor’s adviser Petro Andrushchenko. The mass burial appears to consist of two trenches, one of which is over 30 meters long, which would have been dug as early as the beginning of March.
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16 Mag 2022
19:45
Borrell: “Still no agreement on the sixth package of sanctions”
“We will continue to impose sanctions to Russia to hold the Kremlin accountable for the cost of the invasion. We continue to discuss, today it was not possible to reach an agreement to finalize the sixth package of sanctions. The matter will come back to Coreper. The ambassadors will continue to argue, we have difficulty on the petrolium“. Thus the EU High Representative for Foreign Policy, Josep Borrell, in the press conference at the end of the EU Foreign Affairs Council. “Adaptation has two dimensions: the structure of refinery and the capacity of oil pipelines. The first is a one-time cost. Then there is a structural and permanent cost, due to the price difference between Russian oil and other oils ”.
Hungary, he continues, “explained its opposition in economic terms. The figures are quite high, but the discussion was about time and cost. Sanctions cost money, it’s not something we discover today. They affect the sanctioned and have side effects on those who inflict them. The discussion will continue, but it is clear that we must get rid of the dependence on coal, oil and gas coming from Russia. It must be done progressively, as quickly as possible “.
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16 Mag 2022
19:33
Erdogan: “We will not give in to Finland and Sweden in NATO”
The Turkey “will not give up” on the no to the accession of Finland e Sweden at the Nato. This was stated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, thus reiterating Ankara’s opposition to the admission of the two Nordic countries. “Both countries do not have a clear and unambiguous attitude towards terrorist organizations”, he added, underlining that delegations from Helsinki and Stockholm “must not tire of coming to Turkey on Monday to persuade us”.
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16 Mag 2022
19:09
Raid with Sievierodonetsk: 10 civilian mortgages
And of 10 civilians killed the budget of a raid russo on the city of Sievierodonetsk, in eastern Ukraine. The governor of the region gave the news.
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16 Mag 2022
17:47
Kiev seizes another 420 million from Fridman
The assets of the Russian oligarch Mikhail are seized Fridman which he held at the Alpha Bank for a value of 12.4 billion hryvnia, approximately 420 million dollars. This was announced in a post on Facebook by the Attorney General of Ukraine Irina Venediktova. In particular, these are the securities of the Cypriot companies affiliated with the Russian oligarch which were held in current accounts. At the end of April, he recalls, assets worth 469 million hryvnia (about $ 15.9 million) belonging to companies related to Fridman had been seized. According to Venediktova “these assets were ready to be transferred to Russia”.
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16 Mag 2022
17:36
Zelensky to the IMF: “We need financial support”
“The dialogue with the director of the IMF Kristalina continues Georgieva. The need for a financial support of the Ukrainian economy “. Ukrainian President Volodymyr writes on Twitter Zelensky. “The International Monetary Fund is our important partner. We look forward to further fruitful joint work in maintaining Ukraine’s financial stability, ”adds Zelensky.
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