May 10, 2023 20:29
Czech President: “We could supply Kiev with jets”
The Czech Republic opens up the possibility of supplying Ukraine with some of its L-159 fighter jets to support the counter-offensive in Kiev. This was stated by the President of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, quoted by Sky News. “It is worth considering the possibility of supplying Ukraine with our L-159 aircraft,” Pavel said, clarifying that “as direct combat support aircraft, they could significantly help Ukraine in the counteroffensive.” The L-159 fighter is a Czech-made light combat aircraft designed for air support of ground forces, reconnaissance and some combat missions.
May 10, 2023 7:25 p.m
The US bases F-22 fighter jets in Latvia
The United States has a number of F-22 Raptor stealth fighters based in Estonia. This was announced by the Tallinn Ministry of Defense. During a visit to the Ämari air base, Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur emphasized that “the introduction of modern US stealth fighters to Estonia and the ground forces stationed here show that the US takes the defense of NATO’s eastern border very seriously and is ready to take concrete steps.” undertake.” to achieve this goal”. The F-22 fighter jets were transferred from Poland to Estonia, where they were sent in early April. In the Baltic country, US fighter jets will take part in joint exercises with the Eurofighter Typhoon teams of the British Royal Air Force, which are part of NATO’s air security mission, In recent years, the United States has invested more than 30 million euros in the development of various capabilities of the Ämari air base as part of the European Defense Initiative.
10 May 2023 19:24
Sweden: “We are currently unable to deliver fighters to Kiev”
Sweden is currently unable to supply Ukraine with Gripen fighter jets made by Swedish company Saab, as the country does not have enough fighter jets to send them abroad. Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson told national broadcaster Svt. According to Defense Minister Jonson, Sweden’s support to Kiev will now focus mainly on training and maintenance of the assets already deployed, but Stockholm could also get involved in running service and repair centers near Ukraine’s borders.
May 10, 2023 5:41 p.m
Kyiv: “More than 2 kilometers in Bakhmut region liberated”
Near Bakhmut, Ukrainian forces liberated more than two kilometers of territory from the control of Russian forces. Mykola Volokhov, commander of the reconnaissance unit “Terrà” of the tactical group “Azov”, told the Ukrainian channel Espresso TV. “Now we can say that the defense forces cleared more than 2 km from Bakhmut. This result was achieved by the 3rd Separate Assault Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, which includes the Terra unit,” Volokhov said. “We killed and captured a large number of Russians,” concluded the Ukrainian commander.
May 10, 2023 4:49 p.m
Chef Wagner: “Only 10% ammunition received”
The head of the Wagner group, Yevgeny Prigozhin, has again complained to the Russian Defense Ministry that his mercenaries in Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine are still not getting enough ammunition. In an audio broadcast on Telegram, Prigozhin said that the Ministry of Defense – which has promised to guarantee all combat units the resources they need – has held lengthy meetings on the issue of shell supplies, but there has been no breakthrough yet. “We don’t get enough ammunition, we only get 10 percent,” Prigozhin said, pointing out that his men are still advancing on Bakhmut.
May 10, 2023 3:26 p.m
Poland changes the name of Kaliningrad to Krolewiec
The Polish authorities have decided to rename the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad to its native name of Krolewiec. The local government initiative is backed by Warsaw, reports national agency Pap. “Poland is returning to the traditional denomination in terms of its history and cultural heritage,” said the Ministry of Development and Technology Waldemar Buda, adding, “We don’t want Russification.” .” The Kremlin condemned: “This is not even Russophobia anymore, these are processes bordering on madness,” said Dmitry Peskov.
May 10, 2023 2:14 p.m
A meeting of the four foreign ministers of Russia, Syria, Turkey and Iran is taking place in Moscow
It was about Fly The four-way summit between the foreign ministers of RussiaSyria, Türkiye And Iran, Sergei Lavrov, Faisal Mekdad, Mevlut Cavusoglu and Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. On the eve of the meeting Cavusoglu He said he hopes to discuss with his colleagues the return of Syrian refugees to their homes and the war on terrorism, among other things. Technical consultations between the deputy foreign ministers of the four countries were held in the Russian capital in early April with the aim of finalizing the exact date and content of today’s meeting, which should facilitate the normalization of relations between Syria and Turkey.
May 10, 2023 1:40 p.m
Peskov: “We didn’t see Prigozhin’s last video message”
The Kremlin I didn’t see the last one. video messagethat of yesterday, the leader and founder of the Wagner Group Yevgeny Prigozhinin which he accused him Condition not being able to defend that Russia and complained that he had not received the ammunition needed for defense Bachmut. The Kremlin spokesman said this at the press conference Dmitry Peskov. “We didn’t see it, no. We didn’t see it, so I can’t comment on that. “You know what we did yesterday, there were so many guests, so many events,” he said, referring to the Victory Day celebrations with the military parade on Red Square in Moscow.
May 10, 2023 1:27 p.m
President of Georgia: “Visa revocation is a Russian provocation”
“Another Russian provocation. The recovery from you fly direct and the lifting of the visa regime with the Georgia is unacceptable as long as the Russia continues his aggression to Ukraine and occupies our Area”. This is how Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili reacted via Twitter to the news of the revocation of the visa regime for entry federation Russian for Georgian citizens who were released today by the Russian authorities. In the last few months, the president has repeatedly spoken out against a approximation Between Fly and the government of Tbilisi run by the party Georgian dream.
May 10, 2023 1:18 p.m
Zelenskyy: “We will take everything back”
“Our mission It’s about saving our country, our independence, our people. We take everything back. That says the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an interview with the German weekly newspaper Die Zeit, according to a preview.