Vladimir Putin welcomes Narendra Modi and thanks him for his interest in ending the war; after the attack on the kyiv hospital, Volodymyr Zelensky receives Western support and more

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2024-07-09 22:19:27

The war between Russia and Ukraine reaches its day 867 since its beginning on February 24, 2022, when the Russian president Vladimir Putin ordered a “special military operation” to free the pro-Russian population from Ukrainian region of Donbas.

Hoy Tuesday, July 9, 2024, Vladimir Putin receives Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India y thanks are interest by end the war.

After the brutal attack on the kyiv hospital, the Ukrainians have started work on the reconstruction of the Okhmedit children’s hospitalthat suffered serious damage and was evacuated after being hit on Monday during a massive russian attack that has caused More than forty civilians killed across Ukraine.

According to the announcement made on Tuesday by the Ukrainian Prime Minister, Denis Shmigal, the The government will allocate an initial amount of 100 million hryvnias (2.27 billion euros at the current exchange rate) to repair the damage caused.

Esa same amount had been raised in less than 24 hours through the campaign of collecting money started shortly after the tragedy by the official Ukrainian platform UNITED24created at the beginning of the Russian military aggression to raise funds.

Shmigal further explained that UNICEF will offer aid to survivors of the attack of 10,800 hryvnias (244 euros) for each member of the affected families.

At the same time, the Ukrainian businessman Viktor Pinchuk The Pinchuk Foundation will be responsible for repairing all the destroyed medical equipment through its foundation. According to the Pinchuk Foundation, more than 7,000 operations were performed in the hospital that was attacked every year.

As reported by the kyiv Military Administration when giving for Search efforts closed y rescuehe toxicology wing of the hospitalwhere the children receiving dialysis, was completely destroyed.

The units of oncology, surgery, radiology, intensive care y radiotherapyas well as “the only oncology and hematology laboratory in the country.”

More than six hundred children were receiving treatment or were in hospital at the time of the attack.

From them, 94 were admitted to other medical centres and 68 remain in the facilities of the health centre that have not been severely damaged by the bombing..

Two adult hospital workers died in the bombing, in which the less eight peoplebetween them Several children were injured.

A total of 31 civilians have died already in the Ukrainian capital following the Russian missile attack on Monday. Among the places where people have died are another clinic and a multi-storey building.

Others Ten people died in the town of Krivi Rig by the impact of a missile against an industrial infrastructure.

In the city of Dniprocapital of the region of Dnipropetrovsk in which is also found Blame Rig, another civilian died when a building is hit.

Severe Russian attack on kyiv hospital leaves several dead (EFE)

Jens Stoltenberg condemns recent Russian attacks on Ukraine and guarantees NATO support at summit

NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, condemned los Latest Russian missile attacks on Ukrainewhich affected a pediatric hospital y left at least 32 deady assured that the Allied leaders will decide at their summit this week to increase their support for kyiv.

“In Ukraine, Russia continues its brutal war. Just today we have seen horrendous missile attacks on Ukrainian cities, killing innocent civilians, including children. I condemn these heinous attacks.”

Jens Stoltenberg speaking alongside US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin

Stoltenberg spoke in Washington, where the Atlantic Alliance holds a summit what will from Tuesday to Thursday, about he Russia’s attack on Okhmatdyt Children’s Hospitalof Kievy other infrastructure in the country.

He assured that, at the summit, “decisions will be made to continue strengthening” the NATO support for Ukraine.

He made it clear that Russia cannot expect NATO to abandon Ukraine but that “they will have to sit down and accept a solution in which Ukraine prevails as a sovereign and independent nation.”

During the summit, expected that the Allies approve aid package for Ukraine that includes a leading role of the I’LL TAKE in the management of the international arms contributions for the invaded country and a fund of about 40 billion euros (about 43,306 million dollars) for suffrage los military equipment that kyiv needs for defend against Russia.

Jens Stoltenberg

Jens Stoltenberg (Reuters )

Vladimir Putin thanks Modi for finding solutions to the Ukrainian crisis

The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, thanked This Tuesday to the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra-Moditheir efforts for the solution of the Ukrainian crisisFirst of all, by peaceful means”.

“I am grateful for your attempts to find solutions to the Ukrainian crisis, first of all, through peaceful means,” Putin told Modi at the start of a meeting between the two in the Kremlin.

The Russian leader also thanked the attention that lends to othersproblems “hot”.

India has refrained from officially censuring Russia for its military intervention in Ukraine, defending its neutrality and the need to resolve the conflict diplomatically.

At the same time, Modi was one of the few leaders of countries friendly to Moscow who criticized in September 2022 the military actions initiated by Russia in the neighboring country.

“The current era is not an era of war… Today we have the opportunity to discuss how to move towards peace,” the Indian leader told Putin on the sidelines of a summit of leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) in 2022.

This is Modi’s first trip abroad since his party won the general election in June.

Vladimir Putin welcomes Narendra Modi and thanks him for his interest in ending the war

Vladimir Putin welcomes Narendra Modi and thanks him for his interest in ending the war (EFE)

Vladimir Putin receives Narendra Modi at his residence in Novo Ogaryovo and awards him the Order of St. Andrew, Russia’s highest honour

Russian President, Vladimir Putin, received to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra-Modiof official visit in Russia, in its residence of New Ogariovoin the Moscow region, where They both have an informal conversation.

“The official conversation will take place tomorrow, but today we can have a quiet conversation in a domestic setting, perhaps on the same issues, but not in an official capacity,” Putin told the Indian Prime Minister.

He Kremlin posted a video of Modi’s arrival at the Russian president’s residence, where he was personally greeted by Putin, who guided him to the meeting venue.

The leaders sat on an open-air terrace at a table set with cups of tea, fruit and sweets, and chatted with the help of translators.

Putin offered Modi to discuss the agenda of the main meeting in this informal settingwhich will take place on Tuesday starting at noon (local time), and congratulated him on his recent re-election as Prime Minister of India and noted that “this is not a coincidence, but a result of your work over many years at the head of the Government.”

“You have your own ideas and you are a very energetic person. You know how to achieve results in the interest of India and the Indian people,” the Russian head of state added, noting that India is the world’s third largest economy.

During the talks, the two leaders “will have the opportunity to discuss a number of issues face to face,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Monday.

The Russian presidential representative also said that on Tuesday the leaders “will hold face-to-face talks, followed by Russian-Indian meetings in the form of an official breakfast.”

Peskov indicated that No appearance before the prisoner is planned after the talksbut the parties will exchange views, “which will largely compensate for the lack of statements to the media.”

In a statement released before traveling to Moscow, Modi He announced that wait to review all los aspects of the bilateral cooperation with Russia and “share perspectives on various regional and global issues.”

According to New Delhilas defense issues, trade y energy will be the central theme from the talks between the two leaders on Tuesday.

Las repercussions of the war in Ukraineespecially among countries in the Global South, are also expected to be part of the agenda, according to the Indian Foreign Ministry.

Since 2000, the two countries have held annual summits, which led Russian President Vladimir Putin to visit New Delhi for the last time in December 2021, months before the offensive in Ukraine.

While, Modi has avoided travelling to Russia in recent years due to the war. But India It has been abstained also of censor Russia for its military campaign in Ukraine, while defending its neutrality and the need to resolve the conflict diplomatically.

The last visit of the Indian Prime Minister to Moscow It was produced in 2019while this trip is Modi’s first abroad since his party’s victory in the general elections last June.

Besides, Vladimir Putin, decorated to the Prime Minister of India, Narendra-Modiwith the Order of the Holy Apostle Andrew the First-Calledfor his “exceptional merits in developing the especially privileged partnership” between the two countries.

The ceremony, broadcast live on Russian television, took place in the St. Andrew’s Hall, where the Russian imperial throne once stood, in the presence of representatives of the Russian and Indian delegations.

The Russian President signed the decree on Modi’s award more than five years ago, on 12 April 2019, saying that the prime minister had been known for promoting “friendly relations between the Russian and Indian peoples”.

The Order of Saint Andrewthe highest distinction of the Russian Empire, was created by Peter the Great in 1698 and abolished after the Bolshevik revolution of 1917.

It was restored in 1998 by then Russian President Boris Yeltsin and has since been awarded to 26 personalities, including Chinese President Xi Jinping.

Vladimir Putin awards Narendra Modi the Order of St. Andrew, Russia's highest honour

Vladimir Putin awards Narendra Modi the Order of St. Andrew, Russia’s highest honour (SERGEI ILNITSKY / EFE)

2024-07-09 22:19:27

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