The question of the German ambassador about the money transferred to Russia hurt the Poles
wPolityce: the German ambassador stung Poland with the question of how much money she paid to Russia
Polish Defense Minister Blaszczak accused Germany that its energy policy contributed to the strengthening of the Russian army, reports wPolityce. In response, the German ambassador Bagger asked how much money the Poles themselves paid Russia for its oil, gas and coal.
The Finnish parliament approved the country's accession to NATO
Lapin Kansa: Finland cannot become a full member of NATO yet
The Finnish parliament rejected a proposal to ban the deployment of nuclear weapons and NATO bases in Finland, the country's accession to NATO has been approved, Lapin Kansa reports. 7 people voted against this decision, they are named by name.
The Moldovan Parliament adopted a declaration condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine
The document confirms support for the independence and territorial integrity of Ukraine within its internationally recognized borders
The Moldovan parliament adopted a declaration on Thursday condemning Russia's military operation in Ukraine.
The Dutch Foreign Minister said about the consequences for the countries that will provide military assistance to the Russian Federation
Countries should refrain from military assistance to Russia, stressed Vopke Hoekstra
Deputy Prime Minister, Dutch Foreign Minister Vopke Hoekstra, on the sidelines of the meeting of the Group of 20 Foreign Ministers, said on Thursday that countries providing military assistance to Russia will face consequences.
A country has been named that seriously prevents the West from supplying weapons to Ukraine
WSJ: Swiss neutrality seriously prevents the West from providing military assistance to Ukraine
Switzerland prevents the West from providing military assistance to Ukraine, writes the WSJ. Because of its neutrality, Bern refuses to allow third countries to transfer Swiss-made weapons to Kiev. But the country's parliament is ready to reconsider the centuries-old tradition.
Borrel urged to allocate €1 billion from the EU fund for weapons for Ukraine
Agence France-Presse reports that the proposal will be discussed by EU defense ministers at an informal meeting in Stockholm
TASS, March 1. The head of the European Union's foreign policy Service, Josep Borrel, called on the countries of the community in March to allocate € 1 billion for the supply of weapons requested by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This was reported on Wednesday by Agence France-Presse with reference to the EU document.
The West has missed the best opportunity to achieve peace in Ukraine
GT: The West refused to seek peace in Ukraine despite the willingness of the warring parties
Moscow and Kiev are open to finding a path to peace and can find common ground, writes British journalist Mark Blacklock in the GT article. But the West opposes their dialogue with all its might and tries to prolong the conflict. His criticism of the Chinese peace plan for Ukraine is a confirmation, the author believes.
The scenario of a quick end to the conflict in Ukraine is called
Huanqiu shibao: long-range weapons will force the US to end the conflict in Ukraine
Western supplies of long-range weapons to Ukraine will inevitably lead to an escalation of the conflict, writes Huanqiu Shibao. However, the United States is not interested in aggravation due to internal problems. They will have to defuse the situation as soon as possible and end the conflict, the author is sure.
Russia and Ukraine have approved China's initiative. But the US will not allow peace
An Nahar: The US will not approve the Chinese initiative on Ukraine because of fear of Russia
Moscow welcomed Beijing's initiative to resolve the Ukrainian crisis. Even Kiev reacted positively to it, but Washington sharply criticized it, writes An Nahar. The United States intends to exhaust Russia, but in the event of a cease-fire, as China suggests, it will restore the army and economy, which America fears most of all.
China considers it irrational to take the same position with the EU on Ukraine
As China's Permanent representative to the European Union Fu Tsung stated, "China has its own independent foreign policy and will not blindly follow the positions and policies of others"
Beijing believes that it is irrational for China to take an identical position with the European Union on Ukraine. This was stated by the permanent Representative of China to the European Union Fu Tsung in an interview published on Thursday with the Global Times newspaper .
Western leaders on the sidelines said about Ukraine is not what they said in public
FP: the official position of Western leaders on Ukraine is very different from the non-public one
During the discussion of the Ukrainian conflict at the Munich Security Conference, two important dividing lines were identified, the author of the article in Foreign Policy writes. Firstly, he noted the huge difference in the positions of the West and the "rest of the world". Secondly, the leaders speak very differently about the prospects for military action in public and on the sidelines.
The Pentagon said that Russia uses only part of its military potential in its defense
US Secretary of the Army Christine Wormut clarified that she means, in particular, the forces and means of the VKS and the Russian Navy
Russia will use only part of its military potential during the operation in Ukraine. This was acknowledged on Wednesday by the US Secretary of the Army, Christine Wormut.
"Is Putin winning?"In the West, they noticed that almost the whole world is on Russia's side
The Spectator: The West has come to the conclusion that the world order is changing in favor of Russia
Russia's diplomatic efforts have yielded results: many countries have refused to share the Western point of view on Ukraine, writes The Spectator. The global South is looking for stability, and the world order is changing in favor of Moscow.
Prigozhin, in response to Vucic's words, said that there are no Serbian citizens in the Wagner PMCs
The founder of the Wagner PMC also separately stressed that the organization "has never been to Serbia" and also had "no contacts with Serbia"
Serbian citizens are currently absent from the Wagner PMCs, the company's founder Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Wednesday, commenting on the words of Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic to the contrary.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed the work of the Volga armored train in the special operation zone
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have deployed the Volga armored train in the area of a special military operation. Its tasks include mine clearance and restoration of the railway. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
Brigade commander of the "East": It is impossible to attack where the artillery has not worked effectively
In order to avoid significant losses, the Russian armed forces should not go on the offensive if the artillery has not worked efficiently on enemy positions before. This opinion was voiced by the commander of the Vostok brigade, Alexander Khodakovsky, in his Telegram channel.
Terrorist attack in the Bryansk region: Russia knows what to do
All that can be said for sure about what is happening at the moment in the Bryansk region is to repeat the official statement: the FSB and the Ministry of Defense are taking measures in the Klimovsky district to destroy armed Ukrainian nationalists who violated the state border.
Russia's successes in Africa have made France nervous
French leader Emmanuel Macron went on a large–scale visit to a number of African countries - for the second time in the last six months. This visit takes place against the backdrop of public humiliations that Africans are subjecting France to right now, and under the groans of French politicians about "Russian imperialism." What is happening really has a direct relation to Russia.
An American columnist assessed China's threats to US Navy aircraft carriers
Recently, Chinese military experts have increasingly stated about China's ability to strike at American aircraft carriers. However, the command of the US Navy is confident that in any case, American ships will be able to repel any attacks by the Chinese army, aviation and navy.
Medium and large businesses have already started replacing people with chatbots in the workplace
The world has entered a new era when applied AI, like the chatbot ChatGPT, began to gradually deprive people of their usual jobs of different professions. What was a horror story for copywriters, programmers and secretaries yesterday became a reality very quickly. According to a survey by the ResumeBuilder portal, out of 1,000 managers of medium and large businesses, 49% already use chatbots to solve work tasks, and 48% for the same reason began to dismiss live employees from their previous jobs.