Dmitry Medvedev, vice chairman of the Russian Security Council, said on the 26th that the relationship between Russia and the Western world today is worse than that during the Cold War, but Western sanctions will not bring “fatal difficulties” to Russia. On the same day, US President Biden held talks with Polish President Duda, and the two sides discussed the situation in Ukraine.
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@Russia
Medvedev, the vice chairman of the Russian Security Council, told the media on the 26th that “the relationship between Russia and the Western world today is worse than that during the Cold War.” When talking about sanctions against Russia by Western countries, Medvedev said that sanctions will not give Russia bring “fatal difficulty”.
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova said on the 26th that Russia does not shy away from dialogue and is ready to reach an agreement with the United States on the basis of “equality” and “meeting each other halfway”, while the United States is not ready to conduct equal dialogue with Russia. , and make the work of Russian institutions in the United States difficult. Russia urges the US to consider the consequences.
This is a file photo of the building of the Russian Foreign Ministry in Moscow, the capital of Russia, on April 16, 2021. Published by Xinhua News Agency (Photo by Yevgeny Sinitsyn)
The Russian military said on the 25th that the main tasks of the first phase of the Russian special military operation have been generally completed. The military operation “actually completely destroyed” the Ukrainian air force and air defense forces, the Ukrainian navy “no longer exists”, the army has been severely damaged, and the combat effectiveness of the Ukrainian armed forces has been substantially weakened, which allows the Russian army to concentrate its efforts on reaching the Donbass. main objectives of the region.
@Ukraine
Lviv, the state capital, was hit by two missiles that day, the governor of the western Ukrainian Lviv state, Kozytsky, said on the 26th. According to preliminary information, five people were injured in the attack. Earlier in the day, Kozytsky posted on social media that three strong explosions occurred on the outskirts of Lviv at around 16:30 local time. The local government has issued an air raid alert, calling on citizens to remain calm and enter shelters in time to escape. .
The Ukrainian State News Agency quoted Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Anna Maliar as saying on the 26th that the Ukrainian-Russian conflict front is about 1,800 kilometers long. At present, the Russian army’s offensive has slowed down, but the Russian army is mobilizing troops and personnel to prepare for a new offensive.
@Poland
Visiting US President Biden held talks with Polish President Duda on the 26th. Biden reiterated that NATO will fulfill the mutual defense clause to protect the security of all member states. Duda said he hopes to strengthen military cooperation with the United States, including the purchase of more American-made military equipment.
That morning, Biden met with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba and Defense Minister Reznikov in Warsaw. The two sides discussed the military, diplomatic and humanitarian situation in Ukraine.
On March 24, staff members arrange American flags at the European Union headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Cheng
Biden, who ended the NATO summit, arrived in Rzeszow, a city in southeastern Poland, only 100 kilometers from the Ukrainian border, from Brussels on the 25th, and inspected the officers and soldiers of the 82nd Airborne Division of the United States stationed there. Analysts believe that the purpose of Biden’s visit is to appease countries such as Poland, which is located on the eastern flank of NATO, while expressing support for Ukraine.
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