Cover photo: A Ukrainian military plane launches flares over the front line near Soledar in the Donetsk region on January 11, 2023. LIBKOS / AP
- “The question of fighter jets does not even arise”, The Chancellor told the Tagesspiegel on Sunday. Volodymyr Zelenskyy asks his allies for fighter planes and long-range missiles. In his interview, Olaf Scholz again warns of the “risk of escalation” with Moscow. “There is no war between NATO and Russia. We will not allow such an escalation,” he said.
- Mr Scholz reiterated that he and his American counterpart Joe Biden “Refuse to send troops to Ukraine” to avoid an escalation of the conflict. “I will call Putin again,” he added, without giving a deadline. Their last meeting dates back to early December.
- However, several American and European officials have given assurances in recent days that the door is no longer closed. Sending F-16 aircraft. The Netherlands, in particular, have spoken out in favor of this hypothesis, which is not capable of consensus.
- Johnson explains how Putin ‘threatened’ him. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson tells a BBC documentary that before invading Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin “kind of threatened” him by throwing: “One missile, that would take a minute. In this three-part documentary, the first episode of which will be broadcast on BBC 2 on Monday 30 January, the former British Prime Minister opens up about his “very long” and “extraordinary” conversation with the Russian President in early February 2022.
- Four people died in Russian bombings in Kherson and Kharkiv. “The Russian army brutally shelled Kherson all day… A hospital, a post office, a bus station were damaged. Two nurses were injured in the hospital. A total of six injured and three dead are reported,” said Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in his daily video message, which was broadcast in the evening.
- In Kharkiv, in the east of the country, the region’s governor reported that a Russian strike had broken out on Sunday. a four-story house. Three victims have minor injuries. Unfortunately, an elderly woman passed away. (…)”, Oleh Synehoubov wrote on Telegram in the night from Sunday to Monday.
- NATO chief urges Seoul to ‘intensify’ aid to Ukraine NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday called on South Korea to “increase” its military aid to Ukraine. South Korea is a growing arms exporter worldwide. But its laws prevent it from selling them to nations at war, making it difficult to ship arms to Ukraine, to which Seoul has still provided non-lethal equipment and humanitarian aid.
Find our live yesterday by clicking this link.
Read all our articles, analysis and reports on the war in Ukraine
Analyze. For some of Kiev’s allies, supplying fighter jets is ‘no longer taboo’
grandstand. Mikheil Saakashvili, Former President of Georgia: “Everything that Ukraine is going through today, we have experienced”
Read all our articles, analysis and reports on the war in Ukraine
Analyze. Hugo Meijer: “We are experiencing a renegotiation of the international order”
Chronic. The anti-Semitic temptation of Russian diplomacy
Detection. During the war in the Ukraine, the Wagner Group continues to weave its web in Africa
decryptions. How and when will the tanks promised to Kyiv be delivered?
Report. In Georgia, Russian deserters in exile are put to the test
decryptions. The first prisoners recruited by Wagner for the fight in Ukraine return freely to civilian life
decryptions. Ukraine at war with Russian propagandists
Factual. The world’s answers to your most frequently asked questions