The essentials of July 10 at midday
- “Ukraine can and will stop Putin,” Joe Biden says at NATO summit
” [Le président russe, Vladimir] Putin wants nothing else, nothing else than the total submission of Ukraine (…) and wipe Ukraine off the map”Mr. Biden said. in his inaugural speech at the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) summit). “Ukraine can and will stop Putin”he continued. “Russia will not win”the American president said.
- Death toll from Monday’s attacks in Ukraine rises to 43: Volodymyr Zelensky
The death toll from Monday’s attacks in Ukraine has risen to 43, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in a speech to the Ronald Reagan Institute in Washington, where a NATO summit is taking place. Russian attacks overnight Tuesday into Wednesday left three people dead in southern Ukraine, including in Odessa, regional authorities said Wednesday.
- Five countries pledge to strengthen Ukraine’s air defenses
United States President Joe Biden, Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Romanian President Klaus Iohannis and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced, in a press releasea plan to strengthen Ukraine’s defenses against Russian aircraft, missiles and drones, totaling more than $1 billion.
- Russia continues to use Western components for its missiles, says “Financial Times”
According to Ukrainian experts and officials, quoted by the Financial TimesThe Russian Kh-101 missile used to strike Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital in kyiv on Monday contains components of Western design.
- Ukraine tackles the ” assignment “ Viktor Orban’s peace plan
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said on Tuesday evening at the “telemarathon” Ukrainian television news reports that Monday’s Russian missile attack on Ukraine had placed Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, and his “peace mission” in a delicate position.
- London reaffirms its position on kyiv’s use of Storm Shadow missiles
Traveling to Washington for the 75the On the anniversary of the Atlantic Alliance, Keir Starmer, the new British Prime Minister, said that Ukraine can continue to use Storm Shadow missiles supplied by Britain to strike military targets inside Russia.
- FSB claims to have prevented sabotage of cruiser “Admiral Kuznetsov”
The Russian security service (FSB) is busy. It claimed on Monday that it had foiled an attempt by Ukraine to recruit a Russian pilot and steal a strategic bomber from the Kremlin forces. On Wednesday, it claimed to have prevented an attack on the cruiser Admiral Kuznetsovthe only “aircraft carrier cruiser” of the Russian fleet, based in Murmansk.
- Ukraine wants to recruit its nationals living abroad for its armed forces
Ukraine wants to convince its citizens of military age living in other European countries to join its armed forces by creating a new unit, the Ukrainian Legion, based and trained in Poland, the Ukrainian defense minister said in a message on Telegram.
- Poland strengthens military presence on its borders with Russia and Belarus
Poland plans to strengthen its military presence and defense systems on its borders with the Russian enclave of Kaliningrad and Belarus, the eastern limit of the European Union (EU) and NATO, the defense ministry and the army announced on Wednesday.
- Narendra Modi says ” ready “ to help bring peace to Ukraine
During a visit to Vienna, the Indian Prime Minister assured on Wednesday that his country and Austria were “ready” has “provide all possible support” For “quickly restore peace and stability” in Ukraine. India has never explicitly condemned the Russian offensive.