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The countries that support kyiv militarily are holding a meeting in Germany on Friday, from which Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says he is waiting for "strong decisions", such as the sending of heavy armored vehicles, to help his country in the crucial battles to come against Russia.
A few hours before this meeting on the American base of Ramstein, the United States, the United Kingdom, Sweden and Denmark announced new substantial deliveries of weapons to Ukraine.
The Russian army has launched a "local offensive" near the city of Orekhiv in southern Ukraine, where the front has been largely frozen for several months, an administration official said Thursday. local Russian occupation.
According to him, this attack forced the Ukrainian forces to retreat slightly to occupy reserve positions.
The European Parliament has called for the establishment of a special international tribunal to judge Russia's crime of aggression against Ukraine.
“It is urgent that the Union and its Member States, in close cooperation with Ukraine and the international community, preferably through the United Nations, push for the establishment of a special international tribunal to prosecute the crime of aggression against Ukraine committed by the political and military leaders of the Russian Federation and its allies,” say MEPs.
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07h08: Russia announces to investigate an American citizen for “espionage”
The Russian security services (FSB) announced Thursday that they have opened an investigation for “espionage” against an American citizen, in the midst of a diplomatic crisis between Moscow and Washington linked to the conflict in Ukraine.
The FSB did not specify the identity of this American citizen, or if he had been arrested, or even if he was in Russia or abroad.
“The American is suspected of having collected intelligence relating to biological matters that go against the security of the Russian Federation,” the FSB said in a brief statement.
6:49 a.m .: New tranche of American aid
The United States on Thursday announced a new round of military aid to Ukraine totaling $2.5 billion, including hundreds of armored vehicles of various types, but no heavy Abrams tanks.
This new tranche provides for the shipment of 59 Bradley armored vehicles, which will be added to the 50 light armored vehicles of this type promised on January 6, and 90 Stryker armored personnel carriers "which will provide Ukraine with two armored brigades", a the Pentagon said in a statement.
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Like every day, the editorial staff of 20 Minutes is mobilized to give you the latest information on the conflict.
This Friday will be marked by the new meeting of military supporters of Ukraine in Germany, known as “Ramstein”.
The Ukrainian president awaiting important decisions such as sending heavy armor to support his army against the Russians in the battles to come.
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