Moscow talks with the Vatican, 1500 civilians killed in the Kyiv region alone

More than 1,500 civilians have been killed in the Kyiv region alone during the Russian occupation so far 1200 bodies have not been identified75% of them are men, 2% are children and the rest are women. This was stated by the head of the National Police of Ukraine (Npu) Igor Klimenko in an interview with the Ukrainian Interfax Agency.

“We have received reports from all over the country and Criminal proceedings have been opened for the deaths of more than 12,000 people Mainly in mass graves,” he explained, “a large number of victims were found in the house, death as a result of the injuries they sustained,” but specifically in Mass graves Klimenko stressed that it was too early to talk about definitive numbers “because the police find bodies every week.” “to me BuchaKlimenko added that many people were killed on the street, Irpin, Gostomel, and Borodinka: snipers fired from tanks and armored vehicles, despite the white bands that people wore on their arms as the Russians imposed. ”

Zelensky: Mariupol will be launched “On the eighth anniversary of the liberation of Mariupol from pro-Russian terrorists, we are fighting again for this city and for the whole of Ukraine.
As it was then, in 2014, Mariupol will be free again. The Ukrainian flag will return there, as well as in every city and village to which the occupiers have arrived. Because this is our country and our people. ”

Philosophers: SEND OR DIE IN SEVERODONESTK
Ukrainian forces are surrounded in Severodonetsk and “those Ukrainian military units that are there”. Two choices: follow their colleagues’ example and surrender or die. They have no other choice. “This was stated in an interview with the press, reports RIA Novosti, deputy head of the People’s Militia Department of the Donetsk People’s Republic Eduard Basurin. The Ukrainian armed forces blew up the last bridge connecting Severodonetsk and Lysichanssk, and now they cannot leave the city.

According to the Ukrainians, it was Russian troops who destroyed the bridge between Severodonetsk and the neighboring twin city of Lyschansk. Thus effectively preventing the possible evacuation of many civilians along this path. In particular, the governor of the Lugansk region, Serhiy Gaidai, said that a bridge connecting the two cities was destroyed by the Russian army and that at the moment, only one of the three bridges connecting the two cities is still viable.

According to Gaidai The Russians currently control 70% of Severodonetsk Also, mass evacuation and transportation of rubber materials due to the bombing is impossible. “The Russians completely control most of Severodonetsk. The fighting is so fierce that the fighting can last for a day, not even on the street, but only for a skyscraper. Azot has a population of about 500, 40 of whom are children. Gaidai wrote that the industrial area is being heavily bombarded by the enemy’s heavy artillery. Security guarantees.

How: We need equal heavy weapons
To end the war, Ukraine needs heavy weapons parity with Russia. Adviser to the chief of staff of the Ukrainian President, Mikhailo Podolyak, said on Twitter, indicating what kind of weapons would be needed: 1000 howitzers from 155 mm, 300 rocket launchers Multiple MLrs, 500 tanks, 2,000 armored vehicles, 1,000 drones. added it A decision on how many weapons the West will send is expected on Wednesdaywhen defense ministers from around the world gather at NATO headquarters in Brussels.

Zelensky’s warning
Russia deploys reserve forces in the Donbass to support the offensive on the city of Severodonetsk, “where very fierce fighting is going on every meter”, as well as in Lyschansk, Bakhmut and other regions. This came in his traditional video address at night, as reported by the BBC, the Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky Who claimed that Russia is spreading in the eastern Donbass region?Untrained recruits And collected in secret mobilization.”

For Zelensky, Russia could surpass the 40,000 soldiers lost as early as June. The Ukrainian leader stressed that “they have not lost much in any other war in many decades”, accusing the Russian generals of being their own people.cannon fodder“.

Since February 24, Russia launched 2606 cruise missiles in Ukraine. This was stated in the traditional nighttime video of Volodymyr Zelensky, who stated that on the 109th day of “all-out war” Ukraine “requests one simple thing from our partners: Ukraine needs modern missile defense systems.”

Putin removes Poklonkaya
Russian President Vladimir put it inMeanwhile, he signed a decree that Natalia Poklonskaya teases From the position of Deputy Director of the Federal Agency for Commonwealth of Independent States Affairs, Citizens Overseas and International Humanitarian Cooperation. Interfax reports. The presidential decree, published on the official Internet portal of legal information, “orders to relieve Natalia Vladimirovna Poklonskaya from the post of Deputy Director of the CIS Federal Affairs Agency, Citizens Abroad and International Humanitarian Cooperation.”

Poklonskaya, a naturalized Russian citizen of Ukraine, was the Prosecutor of Crimea and was elected in 2016 with the Federation of Russia for membership in the State Duma. In April, he criticized the Russian invasion of Ukraine, arguing that the “letter” Z “symbolizes the tragedy and pain of both Russia and Ukraine.”

Moscow: Open a dialogue with the Vatican
Russia welcomes the Holy See’s mediation efforts in the conflict in Ukraine. This was stated in an interview with RIA Novosti by the Director of the First European Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia, Alexei Paramonov. “The leadership of the Vatican has repeatedly declared its readiness to provide any possible assistance to achieve peace and end hostilities in Ukraine. These statements have been confirmed in practice. We maintain an open and confidential dialogue on a number of issues, primarily related to the situation in Ukraine,” he said. Paramonov.