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China's participation with its troops in the annual "Vostok" exercises, which will take place from August 30 to September 5 in the Russian capital, is part of the bilateral cooperation agreement between the two powers.
Beijing and Moscow want to "improve the level of strategic collaboration" even with Russia subject to Western sanctions over the
war in Ukraine
.
Today,
UN Secretary General
Antonio Guterres will meet with the presidents of
Ukraine
, Volodimir Zelensky, and
Turkey
, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
Six months after the Russian invasion, the Ukrainian Army has turned the campaign upside down with several sabotage actions in
Donbas
, the southern corridor and the annexed
Crimean peninsula
, which have left the Russian enemy unanswered.
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08.19
China to send troops to Russia for joint military exercises
China will send troops to Russia to participate in joint military exercises with the aim of
"improving the level of strategic collaboration,"
the Asian country's defense ministry said.
Beijing and Moscow maintain close defense ties, and China has said it wants to
take bilateral relations "to a higher level
," including with Russia subject to
Western sanctions over the war in Ukraine.
China's Defense Ministry explained on Wednesday that its participation in the
annual "Vostok" exercises
, which will take place from
August 30 to September 5
according to Moscow, is part of the bilateral cooperation agreement between the two powers.
The Chinese ministry assured that
India, Belarus, Mongolia and Tajikistan
, among others, will also participate in the maneuvers.
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08.17
Ukraine denounces that a Russian missile attack kills six civilians in Kharkiv
A Russian missile attack caused
six civilian deaths and 16 wounded in
Kharkiv, reported Oleh Syniehubov, head of the Regional Military Administration, according to the local Ukrinform agency, Efe collects.
"Unfortunately, the number of dead and wounded from a
shelling of Saltivka
increased: six people were killed, 16 were injured," the Ukrainian authority wrote on Telegram.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said upon learning of the attack that "when you hear about Kharkiv's Saltivka district, it's about
pain, once again. Pain for all of Ukraine. Pain for
Kharkiv," according to Ukrinform.
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08.14
UN chief meets with Zelensky and Erdogan in Lviv
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is scheduled to meet Thursday with the presidents of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, and Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to discuss the situation in Ukraine
six months after the Russian invasion.
The meeting is held in Lviv, in the west of the country, one day after a
Russian attack in Kharkov
(northeast) left
at least seven dead.
The three will discuss the recent agreement for the export of
Ukrainian
cereals , as well as "the need for a
political solution to the conflict
," said UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric.
"Without a doubt the issue of the nuclear power plant (in Zaporizhia) and others will be addressed," AFP reports.
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