2023-09-30 00:09:50
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Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, reluctant to welcome Ukraine into the European Union, warned Brussels against opening accession discussions on Friday September 29. “Is it appropriate to start negotiations with a country at war?” he asks. Hungary maintains tense relations with kyiv: although a member of NATO, it refuses to provide any military contribution and maintains links with the Kremlin.
For Putin, the Russian prisoners who died in Ukraine have redeemed themselves. The Russian president said that convicts recruited from prisons and who died in their thousands on the front in Ukraine had “redeemed” their debt to society. “We are all human beings, everyone can make mistakes, they did. They gave their lives for their homeland and redeemed themselves as much as possible”declared Vladimir Putin.
A former lieutenant from Wagner will train volunteers. Vladimir Putin asked Andrei Trochev, a former lieutenant very close to Yevgeni Prigozhin, to train volunteers to fight in Ukraine. “You will be involved in the training of volunteer units capable of carrying out various combat missions”, declared the Russian president. Further proof of the integration of Wagner veterans into the Russian army.
Three women killed in bombings near Kherson. “The Russians bombarded Kherson with their artillery. So far, three women have been killed”declared an advisor to President Volodymyr Zelensky, Thursday evening, on the X platform (formerly Twitter).
A Ukrainian drone damages a power station in Russia. The explosives dropped by the drone on Friday caused the power supply to a hospital to be cut off, said the governor of the Kursk region, Roman Starovoit. The Russian Defense Ministry announces that it destroyed a total of 11 drones overnight, including ten in the Kursk region.
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