Cover image: Firefighters in the rubble of a residential building destroyed by a Russian strike in Kharkiv, January 30, 2023 STRINGER / REUTERS
- “The question of combat aircraft does not even arise”, the German Chancellor told the Tagesspiegel newspaper on Sunday. Volodymyr Zelensky asks his allies for fighter planes and long-range missiles. In his interview, Olaf Scholz again warns against the “risk of escalation” with Moscow. “There is no war between NATO and Russia. We will not allow such an escalation.”he assures.
- Mr Scholz reaffirmed that he and his American counterpart Joe Biden “refuse to send troops to Ukraine” in order to avoid an escalation of the conflict. “I’m going to talk on the phone again with Putin”, he added, without specifying a deadline. Their last meeting dates back to the beginning of December.
- Several American and European officials have however assured, in recent days, that the door was no longer closed. sending F-16 aircraft. The Netherlands, in particular, took sides in favor of this hypothesis, which does not enjoy a consensus.
- Johnson tells how Putin got it ” threatens “. Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says in BBC documentary that Russian President Vladimir Putin told him “somewhat threatened” before the invasion of Ukraine by throwing: “A missile would take a minute”. In this three-part documentary, the first episode of which is broadcast on Monday January 30 on BBC Two, the former head of the British government recounts his ” very long “ et « extraordinaire » call with the Russian president at the beginning of February.
- Russian bombings in Kherson and Kharkiv kill four people. “The Russian army brutally shelled Kherson all day… A hospital, a post office, a bus station were damaged. Two nurses were injured in hospital. In total, six injured and three dead are reported.President Volodymyr Zelensky said in his daily video message, broadcast in the evening.
- In Kharkiv, in the east of the country, the governor of the region reported that a Russian strike hit on Sunday « a four-storey residential building. Three victims received minor injuries. Unfortunately, an elderly woman died. (…)”described Oleg Synegoubov on Telegram on the night of Sunday to Monday.
- NATO chief asks Seoul to« intensifier » its aid to Ukraine. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Monday called on South Korea to« intensifier » its military aid to Ukraine. South Korea is a growing arms exporter globally. But its laws prevent it from selling them to nations at war, making it difficult to deliver arms to Ukraine, to which Seoul has still provided non-lethal equipment and humanitarian aid.
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