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Zelensky said that Saudi Arabia promised to provide macro-financial assistance to Kiev
The President of Ukraine has agreed with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that he had agreed in a telephone conversation with Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud to provide Riyadh with macro-financial assistance to Kiev.
In France, they said that the West wants to weaken Europe due to the conflict in Ukraine
French MEP Thierry Mariani noted that within the EU there are also supporters of more active participation in the military operation in the person of Poland and the Baltic countries
French MEP Thierry Mariani accused some EU partners of trying to indirectly weaken the economy by increasingly dragging countries into the Ukrainian conflict and called for finding ways of peaceful settlement. He stated this on the air of the BFM TV channel on Friday evening.
Close ranks: the Defense Ministry was not asked to expand mobilization
222 thousand people have already been sent to military units out of the planned 300 thousand
All partial mobilization activities will be completed within two weeks, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on October 14. According to him, 222 thousand people out of the planned 300 thousand have already been sent to military units. On the same day, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation told about new strikes on objects of the military control system and energy of Ukraine.
The Russian Defense Ministry in an appeal to the Ukrainian military: The total losses of the Armed Forces amounted to more than 120 thousand people
Since the beginning of the special military operation of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation to liberate Donbass and demilitarize Ukraine, the total losses of the Ukrainian army amounted to 123,133 servicemen. Such figures are called by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in an appeal to the Ukrainian military.
American journalists learned about the weapons requested by Ukraine from the United States
The journalists of the American edition of Politico learned exactly what Kiev requested from the Pentagon as part of the next military assistance. Journalists note that there are currently "tons of lists going around in official offices in Washington, although we were reliably informed that this one is the most up-to-date." Among Kiev's wishlist are no less than 300 tanks, 1000 BPM, 30 MLRS HIMARS and their derivatives, 250 15-mm artillery systems, 500 ATGM, 1000 MANPADS and many more, so to speak, in small things.
The Bundestag criticized the head of the chancellor's department for words about the supply of weapons to Kiev
Wolfgang Schmidt earlier spoke in support of the position of the German government regarding the supply of heavy weapons to Kiev, which still avoids transferring such equipment to Ukraine
The chairman of the Bundestag Defense Committee, Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmerman, sharply criticized the statements of the head of the department of the Federal Chancellor of Germany, Wolfgang Schmidt, who compared calls to supply Leopard 2 battle tanks to Ukraine with the hopes of the Third Reich for a V2 ballistic missile.
The Russian military disrupted the amphibious operation of the Armed Forces in the area of the NPP
The Armed Forces of Russia (Armed Forces of the Russian Federation) disrupted the preparation of the Armed forces of Ukraine (AFU) to conduct a river landing operation in the area of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant (NPP). This was announced on October 15 by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov.
WP: The US is dissatisfied with the pace and volume of European economic assistance to Ukraine
According to the newspaper, this topic has been raised recently at several meetings, including with the participation of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
The United States authorities are dissatisfied with the pace and volume of economic assistance that their European allies are providing to Ukraine, this topic has been raised recently at a number of meetings, including with the participation of US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen. This was reported on Saturday by The Washington Post, citing sources.
A new package of American military aid for Ukraine
On October 14, 2022, the US Department of Defense announced the allocation of a new package of US military assistance to Ukraine in the amount of $ 725 million.Thus, the total amount of US military aid officially allocated to Kiev since the beginning of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine on February 24 has now reached approximately $17.6 billion. The total amount of US military assistance to Ukraine since 2014 has exceeded $ 20.3 billion.
Romania will finance the defense of Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Jordan
Romania will voluntarily allocate $1.4 million to strengthen the defense capabilities of the countries of the Black Sea region and Jordan - Mass media
Fox News: The United States and allies are at the limit of their capabilities in terms of supplying modern weapons to Ukraine
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin made it clear this week that the United States and its NATO allies have almost exhausted the possibilities of providing Ukraine with modern weapons. Washington is increasingly talking about reducing stocks to such a level that in the event of a further escalation of the conflict in Europe, the US army will have nothing to fight with and defend its allies. Despite the fact that just further military assistance to Kiev can provoke a direct confrontation between NATO and Russia.
The Green Party in Germany called for an increase in the supply of weapons to Ukraine
According to MEP Serhiy Lagodinsky, Ukrainians have the right to self-defense
The German Union-90/Green Party overwhelmingly voted at the party congress in Bonn on Saturday in favor of increasing arms supplies to Ukraine.
The APU completely failed the offensive in the Kherson region
The head of the CAA Stremousov reported the failure of the offensive of the Ukrainian army in the Kherson region
The Russian army did not allow the Ukrainian military to go on the offensive in the Berislavsky direction in the Kherson region. This was announced on October 15 by the deputy head of the CAA Kirill Stremousov.
Ukrainian MP dissatisfied with the size of Canada's military aid
The deputy of the Verkhovna Rada wants to force Canada to explain itself for the lack of decisions on the supply of armored vehicles to Ukraine
Deputy of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine from the "Voice" faction Inna Sovsun accused the Canadian authorities of insufficient military support for Kiev.
In Kiev, they said that there is actually a confrontation between NATO and Russia in Ukraine
As noted by Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Olga Stefanishina, Kiev hopes to increase Western aid
The armed forces of the Russian Federation are fighting in Ukraine with units of the Ukrainian army trained by NATO, and this is actually a confrontation between the North Atlantic Alliance and Russia. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of Ukraine Olga Stefanishina in an interview published on Saturday with Newsweek magazine .
Actions against arms supplies to Ukraine and anti-Russian sanctions were held in Italian cities
During one of the demonstrations, the collection of signatures against sanctions against the Russian Federation was launched
Several hundred supporters of the "Sovereign and People's Italy" party took part in a rally on Saturday in the square of the Holy Apostles in the center of Rome, a TASS correspondent reports.
NATO to think about: what does the military exercises of the alliance's nuclear forces in Europe mean
And will Russia react to the "Persistent Noon" maneuvers
On Friday, October 14, NATO said that the bloc's nuclear deterrence exercises starting on October 17 "are not related to the ongoing world events." At the same time, the alliance did not forget to remind that 60 aircraft from 14 countries, including B-52 strategic bombers and the latest fifth-generation fighters, will take part in them.
Bloomberg: representatives of China and NATO entered into a dispute over the situation around Ukraine
The chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, said that Beijing "does not respect the values" of the alliance
Chinese Ambassador to Iceland He Zhulong and Chairman of the NATO Military Committee Admiral Rob Bauer at the Arctic Circle Assembly in Reykjavik engaged in a verbal sparring on the topic of attitude to the situation around Ukraine, Bloomberg reported on Saturday.
The commander of "Akhmat" reported the daily losses of the Armed Forces of 500 people
Commander of "Akhmat" Alaudinov: The APU loses up to 500 soldiers daily along the entire front line
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) are losing up to 500 people a day along the entire front line. Such figures were given on October 16 by the Secretary of the Security Council of the Chechen Republic, commander of the special forces "Akhmat" Apty Alaudinov.
The Israeli minister believes that his country should start providing military assistance to Ukraine
Nahman Shai made his statement after The Washington Post published information according to which the United States and its allies believe that Iran can supply Russia with a batch of ballistic missiles.
