Updated on 02/25/2022 12:39 pm Russia accused this Friday Ukraine to avoid sitting at the negotiating table after Moscow accepted Kiev’s proposal and suggested Minsk, the Belarusian capital, as the venue for the talks. According to Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov, Ukraine proposed Warsaw as an alternative location for dialogue after which “took a pause” and […]
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The comparison of the armament of Russia and Ukraine shows the imbalance of forces | INFOGRAPHIC
The invasion of Russia to Ukraine It began in the early hours of February 24 after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a “special military operation.” Days before the start of the conflict, it was known that Russia overwhelmed Ukraine in terms of military weapons and the number of soldiers willing to go into combat. SIGHT: […]
EU studies blocking Russia from Swift in the next few hours: France’s lonely position
With information from EFE The French Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire, announced this Friday that the European Union will study “in the next few hours” the possible blockade of Russia from the Swift international payment and banking data system. The use of Swift “is the financial nuclear weapon”, since it allows Russian financial […]
ECB believes that the war will bring more inflation and more uncertainty
The European Central Bank (ECB) considers “premature” Evaluate the economic impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but anticipates that there will be a rise in inflation, which will be specified in figures on March 10, and also more uncertainty. However, the president of ECBChristine Lagarde, assured, during the meeting of finance ministers of the […]
Chinese President Xi speaks with Putin and asks for negotiations with Ukraine
Updated on 02/25/2022 11:57 am Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke Friday with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin about the war in Ukraine and was in favor of resolving the conflict through diplomatic channels. China “supports Russia in the resolution (of the conflict) through negotiations with Ukraine”, state television CCTV collected during a summary of the […]
Countries and organizations prepare to massively welcome Ukrainian refugees
The international community is preparing to soon receive refugees and displaced persons from the war in Ukraine, in a figure that the UN places between one million and five million people. The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is already preparing contingency plans “for the departure of a population of one to three million people to Poland, […]
Ukraine collects facts to denounce Russia before the ICC
Updated on 02/25/2022 11:21 am Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitro Kuleba said that his country has started collecting facts about the actions of the Russian armed forces after the invasion of the country to send them to the International Criminal Court (ICC). “Today’s Russian attacks on a kindergarten and an orphanage are war crimes and violations […]
The European aerospace sector, little exposed to EU sanctions against Russia
The European aerospace sector seems for the moment little affected by the sanctions of the European Union (EU) against Russia after its invasion of Ukraine. European aerospace giant Airbus said it was “analyzing the impact of the sanctions announced overnight on Thursday.” “We will comply with all applicable sanctions and laws as soon as they […]
Head of EU diplomacy admits discrepancies on the scope of sanctions on Russia for invading Ukraine
Updated on 02/25/2022 11:12 am The head of European diplomacy and vice president of the European Commission (EC), Josep Borrell, assured that if the sanctions applied against Russia have not included its exclusion from the Swift payment system, it is because there was not enough consensus, but he does not rule out that this measure […]
Ukraine: This is how the anti-aircraft sirens sound in Kiev warning of bombings
The sound of anti-aircraft sirens has become a constant in the last 48 hours in various cities of Ukraineafter Russia launched a “special military operation”, as President Vladimir Putin described it, but that in good account is the start of the war and the invasion of Ukrainian territory. SIGHT: Ukraine: 200 soldiers died at the […]