Reported move by Dmytro Kuleba follows comments by Zelenskiy of the need to ‘strengthen some areas in the government’Good morning and welcome to our coverage of the Russia-Ukraine conflict as it is reported that Dmytro Kuleba, Ukraine’s foreign minister, has tendered his resignation.The parliamentary speaker, Ruslan Stefanchuk, said the resignation request would be discussed by lawmakers.Seven people were killed, including three children, and residential buildings were on fire in Lviv, officials reported, as Ukraine’s military said Russia had launched missiles and drones on Wednesday morning against the western Ukrainian city.Russian president Vladimir Putin received a red-carpet welcome to Mongolia as the country ignored calls to arrest him on an international warrant for alleged war crimes stemming from Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. His visit on Tuesday was Putin’s first to a member country of the international criminal court since it issued the warrant in March 2023.Washington’s escalation of the war in Ukraine and the actions of the “collective West” have made it necessary for Russia to revise its nuclear doctrine, Russian agencies cited Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov as saying on Wednesday.
Russia has said recently it was set to make changes to the policy setting out the circumstances for its use of nuclear weapons, but has not yet detailed the changes. Continue reading…
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Author : Lili Bayer
Publish date : 2024-09-04 07:19:57
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