July 13, 2023 6:48 p.m
Putin: “Kiev in NATO threatens Russian security”
Russian President Vladimir Putin said that “Ukraine’s accession to NATO” would pose “a threat to Russia’s security”. The tax office reports it.
July 13, 2023 6:48 p.m
Increased security at Russian headquarters in Rostov
The building of the military district, which houses the headquarters of the Russian special military operation in Rostov-on-Don, the Russian city from which the Wagner Group armed uprising had started, was “suddenly reinforced with large sandboxes and …” Security was enforced one of the special forces reinforced.” You can read it on Gray Zone, one of the Wagner Group’s Telegram channels, where photos of the purported claims were also posted.
July 13, 2023 5:58 p.m
Biden: “Putin’s nuclear threat? I don’t see any real prospects.”
Joe Biden downplayed Vladimir Putin’s threats in Helsinki, saying he saw no “real prospects” for the Kremlin to use nuclear weapons.
July 13, 2023 5:57 p.m
Biden: “Ukraine will join NATO”
“Ukraine will join NATO”: Joe Biden assured him at the Helsinki press conference with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto after the summit with Nordic leaders.
July 13, 2023 5:03 p.m
Biden: “Putin has already lost the war”
“Putin has already lost the war in Ukraine,” said Joe Biden at the press conference in Helsinki with Finnish President Sauli Niinisto after the summit with Nordic leaders. Russia, Biden added, “cannot continue the war in Ukraine for years” and Putin “sooner or later will decide that it is not in Russia’s interest to continue it.”
July 13, 2023 4:44 p.m
Image: “NATO military plan of 4,400 pages in case of a Russian attack”
“A massive 4,400-page military plan” designed to define NATO’s response “in the face of a possible attack by Putin.” Among the points is that the Alliance’s commander-in-chief in Europe (Saceur) – a role currently held by US General Christopher Cavoli – “in the event of a threat, he will be able to make some decisions without consulting the Alliance’s structures . ”, Germany is given “a key role as a logistical hub” and “more soldiers are to be stationed on the eastern flank”. Bild reports on the details of the defense plans that the member countries of the alliance must implement in the event of an attack by Russia.
July 13, 2023 4:43 p.m
Wsj: “Senior Russian Officers Arrested Hours After Wagner Uprising”
A few hours after the start of the Wagner Group uprising, which took place on June 24, the Kremlin reportedly arrested several senior Russian officials. That reveals the Wall Street Journal. According to the US newspaper, it was an attempt by the Russian government to remove any collaborators. General Sergei Surovikin, who has not appeared in public since the day of the uprising, was reportedly arrested in Moscow and interrogated. Others suspected of working with Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin were reportedly arrested, suspended or fired.
July 13, 2023 3:54 p.m
Polls: “3 out of 4 Russians are against using the atomic bomb”
Almost three quarters of Russians oppose the use of nuclear weapons during the military operation in Ukraine. This emerges from a survey by the sociology company Russian Field, as reported by Sky News, which in turn quotes the Russian news site Rbc. “In your opinion, is it acceptable or unacceptable to use nuclear weapons when it is necessary to win the military operation in Ukraine?” was the question asked in the investigation. Approximately 74% of respondents found this unacceptable, while 11% found it acceptable. Last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin raised the possibility of using nuclear weapons in the event of a threat to Russia. However, Moscow has dismissed media claims that the Russians could use nuclear or chemical weapons in Ukraine as “absolute lies”.
July 13, 2023 2:52 p.m
Lloyd Austin: “There are no doubts about Ukraine joining NATO”
The secretary of American Defense, Lloyd AustinHe has “no doubt” about that. Ukraine Be part of it Born after the war of Russia against the country will be ended. Austin pointed this out on CNN – alluding to the summit Born To Vilnius – that “we heard every country in this room say the same thing”.
As for NATO standards and the situation in Ukraine, the US Secretary of Defense said that “there is still a lot to do”. Other things like “judicial reform” need to be done Ukraine “To make sure democracy is in shape”.
July 13, 2023 2:39 p.m
Ukrainian General: “Cluster Bomb Receipts”
The Ukrainian general Oleksandr Tarnavskyicommander of Tavria Joint Forces operationconfirmed to CNN that Ukraine had just received a message United States the controversial cluster bombs. “We just got them, we haven’t used them yet, but they can radically change the situation on the battlefield,” he said Tarnawskyjand added that the Russia “He also understands that by receiving this ammo, we will have an advantage. Army leaders would decide “in which areas they can be deployed,” the general said, stressing that the Russians are wrong in believing that “we will use them in all areas of the front.”