GUR destroyed Russian tugboat “Saturn” by maritime drones in Crimea.
“France will transfer Mirage 2000 to Ukraine and train pilots”, — Macron.
“France intend to prepare a brigade of 4,500 Ukrainians for AFU”, — Macron.
A refinery hit in Rostov region and oil depot attacked in the Belgorod region.
USA soon announce a new package of military aid to Ukraine worth $225 million, — Reuters.
France will provide 650 million euros to support infrastructure projects in Ukraine.
“The US should not put a stick in Ukraine’s wheels and decide how they use US weapons. I do not support Biden’s decision on various restrictions”, — Mike Johnson.
Scholz: “Ukraine can use German weapons to strike targets in Russia, but the decision on Taurus requires discussions with allies”.
“US do not allow Ukraine to strike 320 km deep into Russia with American weapons, on Moscow or the Kremlin”, — Biden.
German government has presented a plan in case of war, which provides for the return of general military service, — Bild
“The Swiss peace summit on Ukraine will not be the beginning of peace negotiations, they are still far away”, — Olaf Scholz.
Japan provided Ukraine vehicles: a batch of 101 cars.
The Bundestag will finance the production of ~200,000 155-mm artillery shells worth €880,000. This concerns the replenishment of Germany’s own stocks and, in particular, the delivery of shells to Ukraine, — MoD.
NATO is planning to expand cooperation with Ukraine on defense technology and share more intelligence about Russia’s electronic warfare capabilities, — Bloomberg.
Biden warned that if the allies failed there, “Ukraine will be subjugated and it will not end there. Ukraine’s neighbors will be threatened, all of Europe will be threatened.”
Macron confirmed the permission to strike with French missiles on the territory of Russia, but exclusively for military purposes, from which strikes are carried out on Ukraine.
