April 28, 2022 3:35 p.m
Zakharova: “Tough answer if Kyiv provokes again”
To fly will respond harshly to attacks by Ukrainian forces on Russian territory. The Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said today: Maria Zakharova, during a press conference, according to CNN. “This criminal activity by the Ukrainian Armed Forces against Russian territory cannot go unanswered,” he added. “I want Kyiv and western capitals to take seriously the statements of the Ministry of Defense of our country, according to which another provocation Ukraine hitting Russian targets will inevitably lead to one hard answer from Russia – he specified – We do not recommend testing our patience further”.
Apr 28, 2022 3:33 p.m
UN: “At least 2,800 civilians have died since the start of the war”
You are more than 2,800 civilians killed in it Ukraine from February 24th. The updated budget released by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights puts at least 2,829 dead and 3,180 injured among civilians. At least 68 children, 75 boys, 62 girls and 626 women are reported among the more than 2,800 victims.
Apr 28, 2022 3:26 p.m
“Bombs on the field hospital in the Azov valley”
L’field hospital built around the steelworks Azovstal it would have been bombed by Russian forces. This was reported on Telegram on Azov battalion as reported by Ukrinform. According to the fighters in the steel mill, there are “dead and wounded”. “Part of the operating room collapsed due to the enemy attack,” he explains. The Azov militants stressed that the Geneva Convention guarantees protection medical institutions who should not be attacked. “The wounded and sick must be protected, whether they are civilians or military (combatants). The wounded should be provided with the necessary assistance without discrimination,” the regiment said.
Apr 28, 2022 3:03 p.m
Donetsk cancels May 9 parade: “Threat of attacks”
The self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) has decided to cancel the parade on May 9, the anniversary of the victory against the Nazis in World War II, over threats of attacks and to postpone it until the separatists take control of the whole area. That’s what the head of the self-proclaimed republic Denis Pushilin said, according to Interfax reports. “A difficult decision has been made: we will hold the parade after the final victory and ‘when’ the DPR has reached its constitutional limits – he said – safety first”.
April 28, 2022 3:02 p.m
Mayor of Mariupol: “Danger of epidemics, including cholera”
Danger of epidemics, including the cholerato Mariupol. The city’s local authorities have sounded the alarm, according to reports from CNN. Around 100,000 people still live in Mariupol, where living conditions are deteriorating, also because of the rise in temperature: “Dangerous and deadly epidemics could soon spread to the city due to the lack of water and food and the increasingly difficult hygiene conditions. Thousands of corpses are decomposing under the rubble,” the city administration said in a warning.
April 28, 2022 3:01 p.m
The UN: “Nearly 5.4 million refugees, 55,000 in 24 hours”
Almost 5.4 million Ukrainians have fled their country since the Russian invasion began. The United Nations made it known and specified that over 55,000 people had fled the country in the last 24 hours alone.
April 28, 2022 2:15 p.m
Lukashenko: “Belarus ready to cooperate with Russia at any time and in any sector”
Western countries will not stop the pressure to “bring Russia to its knees”. As the Belarusian President put it: Alexander Lukashenko, ally of Russian leader Vladimir Putin. “They will put pressure on them until they bend their knees,” Lukashenko said at a meeting with the governor of Russia’s Voronezh region, Alexander Gusev. Belarus “is ready to cooperate with Russia at any time and in any sector,” he said, according to BelTa agency reports. Lukashenko also “offered” to Russiaany equipment“Available for Belarusian companies.
April 28, 2022 2:12 p.m
Stoltenberg (NATO): “Modern weapons will guarantee the security of Ukraine”
“Ukrainian armaments are increasingly being transformed from the Soviet era into a modern equipment, western, with his education. And this will be an important aspect of Ukraine’s future security, which we discussed with allies at the summit Ramstein“. That said the NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the Youth Forum 2022 on the topic “Securing a common future. “When the war ends – he added – we will sit at the table with Ukraine and talk about possible security guarantees.”
Apr 28, 2022 2:11 p.m
Biden: “Seize oligarchs’ assets and use proceeds to support Ukraine”
The American President Joe Biden will announce today seizure of the wealth of the Russian oligarchs. This was announced by the White House in a statement. “In line with his plea to Congress for renewed aid to Kyiv, President Biden will introduce a proposed legislative package to confiscate oligarchs’ assets that will allow the government to use the proceeds to support Ukraine.”
April 28, 2022 2:08 p.m
Kyiv: “10 Russian soldiers identified involved in atrocities committed in Bucha”
The Ukrainian prosecutor’s office has identified ten Russian military personnel involved in the atrocities committed there Bucha. This was announced by the public prosecutor Iryna Venediktova on Facebook, where it posts the names and photos of soldiers and invites citizens, if they recognize these Russian soldiers and have evidence of their involvement in other atrocities, to submit the evidence to the website that prosecutors use to collect war crimes evidence from the Russians committed.
The soldiers belong to the 64 Separate Motorized Infantry Brigade of the Ground Forces of the Russian Federationa, he explains and, based on the findings of the investigation, “during the occupation of Bucha they took unarmed civilians hostage, they let them die of hunger and thirst, they held her on her knees with her hands tied and her eyes taped shut, taunting and beating. Fists and butts were used. People were beaten for information about the whereabouts of the military and defense forces, and some were tortured for no reason. The Russian military threatened to kill the victims and even staged the execution of their prisoners,” writes Venediktova, pointing out that there is also evidence that “these soldiers of the first army of Looters of the world have robbed the local populationpersonal items and household appliances as a ‘trophy’”.