New attack on Crimea, the peninsula occupied since 2014. Yesterday the President of the EU Commission Von der Leyen She was in Kiev and met Ukrainian head of state Volodymyr Zelensky to take stock of Kiev’s accession to the EU.
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11:08
Peskov: “Dialogue with the USA at zero, but we have to resume it”
10:31 a.m
Moscow: “Intercontinental ballistic missile successfully tested”
12:46 p.m
Kadyrov’s 15-year-old son heads the Chechen security service
Adam Kadyrov15-year-old son of the Chechen president Ramzan Kadyrov, was appointed head of Chechnya’s security department. Chechen Health Minister Adam Alkhanov said this in his Telegram channel, as the Russian business media Vedomosti reported. Deputy Adam Delimkhanov called the appointment “absolutely logical” and emphasized that the 15-year-old “knows the Koran by heart, shows success in sports and mastery of various types of weapons” and “gives one hundred percent in every activity, achieving an excellent result. “A role model for his fellow human beings. “Adam has proven himself to be a courageous patriot of his homeland and a person ready to defend religion! At his young age, he has already been in the special operations area several times! Everyone knows his courageous nature and strong character!” wrote Chechen Minister of National Policy Akhmed Dudayev.
Kadyrov’s 15-year-old son, who beat a prisoner in a pre-trial detention center, became head of the Chechen head of state’s security department. pic.twitter.com/UuuhwzzGXj
– NEXTA (@nexta_tv) November 5, 2023
11:54
Kremlin: “The US must change its attitude for the Putin-Biden meeting”
The collapse of relations between the Russian Federation and the United States occurred at the initiative of the Americans. In order for there to be a meeting between the two presidents one day, the American leader must change his position in a more constructive way. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said this in a television interview quoted by Ria Novosti. “This collapse of the entire foundation of Russian-American relations occurred at the initiative of the Americans, so at least the head of the United States will sooner or later have to change his position and take a more constructive position regarding bilateral relations.” And then the conditions will be ready for such a meeting,” Peskov said, after which “President Putin He has repeatedly stated that he is ready for any contact.”
11:08
Peskov: “Dialogue with the USA at zero, but we have to resume it”
Relations between Russia and the United States are at zero, but over time dialogue must be resumed. He explained it Dmitry Peskov, spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin, in an interview filmed by Tass with journalist of the Rossiya-1 TV channel Pavel Zarubin. The reporter published an excerpt of the conversation on his Telegram channel. “Relationships are at zero or I would say even below zero. However, since both we and America have a special responsibility for global and strategic stability, we will have to resume this conversation one way or another,” Peskov said.
10:31 a.m
Moscow: “Intercontinental ballistic missile successfully tested”
The Russian Defense Ministry said today that it had “successfully” tested a submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missile in the White Sea off the country’s northwest coast toward Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula. “The new nuclear-powered submarine missile cruiser Kaiser Alexander III. successfully fired the Bulava intercontinental ballistic missile from the White Sea to the Kura field on the Kamchatka Peninsula,” said a ministry statement published by Tass agency.
10:10 a.m
Kiev: “Over 80 attacks in 24 hours, there are civilian casualties”
Yesterday more than 80 clashes were registered on Ukrainian territory. This is what Ukrinform writes, citing the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, in its morning update. “There were 82 attacks in the last 24 hours,” the Kiev General Staff wrote on social media. “In total, the enemy launched 7 missile strikes and 24 air strikes, launched 64 attacks with multiple missile launch systems on the positions of our troops and populated areas. Unfortunately, there are casualties among the civilian population as a result of Russian terrorist attacks. The attacks resulted in the destruction of private residential buildings and other civilian infrastructure,” the report said.
09:02
Kiev confirms: “Russian ship hit in Crimea”
Kiev political and military leaders have confirmed that a Russian ship was hit and damaged at the Zaliv shipyard yesterday Crimea, the Ukrainian peninsula annexed by Moscow since 2014. On Telegram, Ukrainian Air Force commander Mykola Oleshchuk limited himself to writing “I confirm,” accompanied by emojis of missiles, ships and fire. The head of the Ukrainian presidential office, Andry Yermak, did the same: “Life constantly shows that the Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation will not be in Crimea,” Yermak wrote on Telegram.