Cover photo: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Russian President Vladimir Putin on September 13, 2023 at the Vostochny Cosmodrome in the Far East. Vladimir Smirnov / AP
- Pyongyang begins supplying military equipment to Russia, announced the American media CBS on Friday, October 6, which consulted official American sources. In the summer, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu visited Pyongyang, where he, together with Kim Jong-un, took part in the military parade organized to mark the 70th anniversary of the armistice of the war with Korea. Then, in early September, it was the North Korean leader who visited Vladimir Putin in Russia.
- A Russian bomb attack on residential buildings in Kharkiv, in northeastern Ukraine on the border with Russia, killed two people, including a 10-year-old child, and injured 28., according to Ukrainian authorities. The day before, a rocket attack in Hroza, a village in the region, killed 52 people, according to the latest report sent Friday by the governor of the oblast’s military administration, Oleh Synehoubov.
- “Everything leads to faith” that it was a Russian missile that hit Hrozasaid Elizabeth Throssell, spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), during a press conference in Geneva. Eight members of the OHCHR, including the head of Ukraine’s Human Rights Monitoring Commission, were expected to arrive on Saturday, she added. According to the latest report from local authorities, 52 people were killed in the bombing of Hroza in Kharkiv Oblast.
- The Ukrainian army said it shot down 25 of the 33 attack drones launched by Russia overnight, which carries out daily nighttime bombings. The anti-aircraft defense destroyed “25 Shahed 131/136, in the Odessa, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Cherkassy and Zhytomyr oblasts,” she specifies in the Telegram.
- Gathered in Granada, southern Spain, on the occasion of the third summit of the European Political Community, European leaders gave Volodymyr Zelensky signs of their desire to increase their military aid to Ukraine on Thursday, October 5. In particular, Germany announced that it is working with the Ukrainian president to equip Kiev with a new Patriot air defense system for the winter period.
- Sweden is providing Ukraine with new aid worth 2.2 billion crowns (189 million euros), mainly in the form of artillery ammunitionDefense Minister Pal Jonson announced at a press conference on Friday.
- Termination of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) will “certainly” be discussed at the next Duma Council meeting, its President Vyacheslav Volodin announced on Friday. The day before, Vladimir Putin had deemed it necessary to consider denouncing the CTBT because the United States had signed but never ratified it.
- The ruble continued the fall that began earlier in the week on Friday, a day after Vladimir Putin’s statements on the national economic situation, which he described as “stable.”. On the Moscow Stock Exchange at 10:49 a.m., 101.19 rubles were needed for 1 dollar and 106.66 rubles for 1 euro.
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