• War in Ukraine "Zaporijia is the hostage of Russia"

Russia

has blocked this Friday the adoption in the

UN

of a joint declaration on the

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

, which is reviewed every five years.

Moscow

denounces "political" aspects of the text, which aims to prevent the proliferation of atomic weapons, promote complete disarmament and encourage cooperation in the peaceful use of this type of energy.

NATO

Secretary

General

Jens Stoltenberg

warned this Friday of the "strategic challenge" posed to the

Atlantic Alliance by

Russia

's increased presence

in the

Arctic

.

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7.31

Zelensky calls on the IAEA to arrive "as soon as possible" in Zaporizhia

The president of

Ukraine

, Volodímir Zelenski, summoned the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) to arrive "as soon as possible" at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant to avoid new risks such as the past these days.

"The situation remains very risky and dangerous. Any repetition of yesterday's events, that is, any disconnection of the plant from the grid, any action by

Russia

that could trigger the shutdown of the reactors, will put the plant again. one step away from disaster," Zelensky said in his usual late-night speech.

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7.22

NATO warns of the challenge posed by Russia's increased presence in the Arctic

NATO Secretary General

Jens Stoltenberg

warned this Friday of the

"strategic challenge" posed to the Atlantic Alliance

by Russia's increased presence in the Arctic.

Stoltenberg concluded a three-day visit to Canada today at Cold Lake Air Base, in the northwest of the country, where the North American Aerospace Defense Command (Norad) fighter jets tasked with patrolling the Arctic are based.

Along with Canadian Prime Minister

Justin Trudeau

, the NATO secretary general stressed that the shortest route for Russian missiles and bombers to reach Western Europe is through the Arctic region.

Furthermore, Stoltenberg explained that

Russia is using the Arctic to test new weapons

such as

hypersonic missiles

.

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7.18

Russia blocks the adoption of a nuclear disarmament treaty at the UN

Russia

has prevented this Friday the adoption of a joint declaration on the nuclear disarmament treaty after a four-week

UN

conference in which

Moscow

has denounced "political" aspects of the text.

The

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

(NPT), which is reviewed by 191 signatories every five years, aims to prevent the proliferation of atomic weapons, promote complete disarmament and foster cooperation in the peaceful use of this type of weapon. Energy.

The latest draft of the text expressed "serious concern" about military activities around Ukrainian hubs, including

Zaporizhia , as well as

Ukraine

's loss of control

over these enclaves and its negative impact on security.

At the last review conference in 2015, the parties were also unable to reach an agreement on substantive issues.

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