'Many young Russian men will lose their lives.' General Lord Dannatt says Russia may well make a 'more concerted attempt' to mount an offensive in Ukraine, but 'on the evidence of everything we've seen, it will fail'. KayBurley: 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube
Issues between China and West becoming increasingly intractableIt's important to remember how carefully curated"press conferences" with senior Chinese officials are.
Up until now China has trodden a careful path on the conflict never overtly condemning or condoning the war while quietly providing aid to the Russians. In all, it's hard not to see today's performance as laden with signs that the issues between China and the West are becoming increasingly intractable and that the"cold war style" blocs China professes to reject are becoming more of a reality.Western countries are recruiting hackers to carry out operations against Moscow, Russia's TASS news agency cites Kremlin representative Irina Tyazhlova as saying.
The Russian official went on to claim that at the start of Russia's"special military operation" Western nations"launched a full fledged campaign against Russia". It also states that over the weekend, Ukrainian forces"likely stabilised their defensive perimeter" following previous Russian advances. He said the close interactions between both leaders- President Xi Jinping and President Vladimir Putin - provided the anchor for China-Russia relations.
China, which has refused to name Russia as the aggressor in the Ukraine conflict, has often criticised the United States for bullying other countries with unilateral sanctions.President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has vowed not to retreat from Bakhmut as Russian forces encroached on the devastated eastern city they have been trying to capture for months.
Mr Zelenskyy's top adviser, Mykhailo Podolyak, said no decision has been made to retreat because of"a consensus among the military about the need to continue defending the city" and grinding down enemy forces"while building new lines of defence". Elsewhere, a"horrific" video appearing to show a Ukrainian soldier being executed became the symbol of Ukraine's defiance;
Some hoping to stay safe from the strikes have bunkered down in the basement of a damaged building, where a shelter has been erected.Maria, 73, who is pictured below, lost her husband in a shelling.You may remember we reported earlier that Russia's prosecutor general labelled anti-corruption group Transparency International an"undesirable organisation".
The group's chief executive has now responded to the move by Russia, saying that"corruption is an issue that knows no borders".
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