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Today and all these days they are talking about wanting some kind of partial ceasefire, but you should know, for example, that the number of assaults today is the highest in recent months,
Zelenskyy said, citing a military report showing Russia had carried out more than 200 attacks on Saturday So there is no faith [in them],
he said, calling on Kyiv’s allies to increase pressure on Russia at a joint press conference with Czech President Petr Pavel on day one of his two-day visit to the country This is not the first challenge, nor are these the first promises made by Russia to cease fire,
How long do you give both countries before you're going to walk away?"
There was no reason for Putin to be shooting missiles into civilian areas, cities and towns, over the last few days,
I do believe we're closer with one party. And maybe not as close with the other, but we'll have to see,
Well, there will be a time when I say: 'Okay, keep going. Keep being stupid and keep fighting',
It was at 12:30. An apartment on the 12th floor caught fire,
she told The Associated Press The country was not ready for such a frontal confrontation with the entire collective West,
It’s very scary to witness, we have been suffering from this for so long. People are just suffering all the time. ... It’s still very hard to see our country constantly being destroyed,
It might be enough to achieve his objectives just to take pieces of Ukraine, take the ports, take the highways, take critical infrastructure - that is really important to Ukraine's survival as an independent state,
We must not humiliate Russia so that the day the fighting stops, we can build a way out through diplomatic channels,
the French president said in June 2022 – as evidence of Russian war crimes was being collected in Bucha and Irpin on the outskirts of Kyiv Overall, the quality of their [Russian] force, especially their ground force, has been decreasing throughout the conflict,
the US general and Nato’s Supreme Allied Commander Europe, Christopher Cavoli, told the Senate defence committee in early April Currently, European governments contribute about €44 billion annually to Ukraine’s defence, or roughly 0.1 per cent of their combined GDP, a relatively modest fiscal commitment,
If you don't stand up to him, he comes back for more - how many more times do we need to be told this?”
Such behaviour chimes with the uncharacteristically stark message from ex-spy chief Sir Alex Younger who, after a lifetime in the shadows of espionage, has a simple message Putin has a secondary objective which people sometimes overlook, and that is to challenge and undermine NATO and the European Union,
The drones have changed everything. We are ahead of the Russians – only just, but ahead. They now send small groups of infantry forward, they mostly get killed and a few get into a hole, then they send some more. That’s how they advance,
There has been no need to use those (nuclear) weapons ... and I hope they will not be required.”
Responding to a question about Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory, Putin said We have enough strength and means to bring what was started in 2022 to a logical conclusion with the outcome Russia requires,
They can’t agree on anything, and we are the ones who suffer the consequences.”
The 54-year-old was frustrated with stalled peace negotiations
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