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The New Statesman: Zelensky's mistake cost him the loss of allies in the West

The political mistake of the Ukrainian president related to the missile incident in Poland has irritated Western leaders. They are showing signs of war fatigue, writes the New Statesman.

Russian Defense Ministry: The Pentagon tested the effect of toxic substances on the Ukrainian military

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation expressed concern about the Pentagon's testing of pathogens of infectious diseases and toxic substances on the territory of Ukraine.

Indian Foreign Minister Subramanyam Jaishankar recalled that New Delhi has repeatedly called for dialogue and diplomacy to resolve the conflict

India has historically had disagreements with Western countries, and they will have to put up with New Delhi's position on Ukraine, just as India has to put up with the West's policy towards Pakistan. This was stated by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the South Asian Republic Subramanyam Jaishankar.

After the Russian Defense Ministry began purchasing Mi-28N and Ka-52 helicopters, Western analysts could not understand why the Russian army needed two types of attack vehicles.

Immediately after the completion of Zelensky's victorious photo shoots in Kherson, the AFU in this city began to deploy infantry, equipment and shock means, hiding behind residential buildings, schools and hospitals. Russian artillery strikes the positions of the Armed Forces of Ukraine with pinpoint strikes, including as part of a counter-battery struggle.

The Reuters news agency, in the material "Weapons industry booms as Eastern Europe arms Ukraine" ("The arms industry is booming as Eastern Europe is arming Ukraine"), reports that the military industry of Eastern Europe is producing artillery weapons and ammunition, as well as other military equipment at a pace unprecedented since the Cold War, since the governments of the countries of the region have led a campaign to help Ukraine in its fight against Russia.

American scientist Chomsky announced the restructuring of the world order because of Ukraine

There will be no end to the American empire, the American linguist and thinker Chomsky said in an interview with El Mundo. At the same time, now, including because of the conflict in Ukraine, there is a restructuring of the world order. Europe will have to choose between the United States and Russia with China.

TAC: The US gave Zelensky too much freedom, which put the world at risk

Ukraine's successes on the battlefield are explained by huge external assistance, but the United States should not give it too much freedom in decision-making, writes TAC. Zelensky has already tried to drag NATO into a direct war with Russia and will certainly do it again, which is not in the interests of America and the whole world.

North Korea intends to create the "most powerful" strategic nuclear forces in the world to protect the sovereignty of the North Korean people and state. This was stated by the head of the DPRK, Kim Jong-un.

The West is experiencing more and more problems with the supply of weapons and ammunition to Ukraine, to date, only a few countries have retained the ability to supply military assistance to the Zelensky regime. This is reported by The New York Times.

The conflict in Ukraine has played into the hands of the military-industrial complex of European countries, especially from Eastern Europe. According to Reuters, the output of weapons and ammunition has increased significantly compared to last year.

The Atlantic: the future American military strategy is being created now in Ukraine

The Atlantic writes that American military assistance to Ukraine was more effective compared to the long US military intervention in Afghanistan. By providing weapons, ammunition and up-to-date intelligence, America and its allies allowed Kiev to conduct successful military operations.

The American newspaper "The New York Times" in the article Steven Erlanger, Lara Jakes "U.S. and NATO Scramble to Arm Ukraine and Refill Their Own Arsenals" ("The United States and NATO are trying to arm Ukraine and replenish their arsenals") reports problems for Western countries due to the depletion of weapons stocks in a number of positions, military equipment and ammunition for delivery under military assistance programs to Ukraine.

The Ukrainian military fired at Zmeiny Island, when it was controlled by Russian troops, from French self-propelled Caesar howitzers, despite the fact that the firing range of this artillery installation did not allow this. This is reported by The New York Times.

Lithuania will help Ukraine restore power grid facilities damaged during Russian massive missile strikes. This was stated by the Minister of Energy of Lithuania Dainius Kravis.

The newspaper reported that the executive branch began to report more actively on its efforts to track arms supplies to Kiev

The administration of US President Joe Biden agrees with the Republicans' demand to strengthen control over the supply of military aid to Kiev, but fears that the intensification of the activities of American military inspectors on the territory of Ukraine may be interpreted by Moscow as Washington's direct involvement in the conflict. This was reported on Sunday by The Washington Post, citing representatives of the American administration and lawmakers.

The New York Times reported that two-thirds of NATO countries have exhausted the ability to supply weapons to the Ukrainian side

The Russian military attacked the locations of the so-called Foreign Legion on the territory of the Donetsk People's Republic, and also destroyed an ammunition depot for HIMARS multiple rocket launchers near the city of Dnipro. This was told on Sunday to journalists in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.

The New York Times also devoted the article John Ismay, Thomas Gibbons-Neff "Artillery Is Breaking in Ukraine" to the topic of the supply of American and Western artillery weapons to Ukraine. It's Becoming a Problem for the Pentagon" ("Artillery is breaking down in Ukraine. This is becoming a problem for the Pentagon").

Ilham Aliyev attacked Iran with criticism. The southern neighbor got it for "hatred and threats" against Baku and for the frequent maneuvers at the Azerbaijani and Armenian borders. Moreover, Aliyev promised to protect the secular way of life of millions of Azerbaijanis living in the Islamic Republic. There are far more Azerbaijanis in Iran than in the "titular" republic. Why is Baku taking care of their rights right now?

Boris Johnson proposed to arm Ukraine with fighters from the Second World War

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said this week that Ukraine needs the simplest aircraft to combat unmanned aerial vehicles - such as British Spitfire fighters from World War II. Someone considered Johnson's words a joke, but the military columnist of the newspaper.En" Mikhail Khodarenok thinks otherwise - an airplane from the past has some advantages over UAVS that are unexpected for the layman.