Prominent Ukrainian leader Andriy Parubiy shot dead in Lviv
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Poroshenko, who lost to Zelensky in 2019, said that Parubiy was influential in the government in modernization of the army, so that the Russian forces could go forward with voluntary battalions in 2014 when the Russian forces moved to the Donbas region in Eastern Ukraine.
“This crime is not only fired. A shot in the army. A firing in the tongue. A firing of faith. A shot in the heart of Ukraine,” he said.
Russian forces launched a second large -scale missile and drone attack on the local time (Saturday Aest) on Friday night (Saturday Aest) and explosions were reported in at least six cities. Authorities, 30 people were injured and a person died in Zaporizhzhia, he said.
This watched a wave of hundreds of missiles and drones at the beginning of the week and killed 22 people, including four children.
Last week, he saw an intense struggle in Eastern Ukraine, and Associated Press reported that Russian forces had entered another part of the country and referred to Ukraine military official Victor Trehubov.
Russian troops entered the villages of Novoheorhiivka and Zaporizke in the East Dnipropetrovsk region, a large Ukrainian industrial center next to the Donetsk region, where the fight has been continuing for more than a decade.
The Trump administration approved a $ 825 million weapon on Thursday to supply range -range missiles and other equipment to Ukraine.
The United States also supported the Congress for “secondary tariffs için against the countries that bought from Russia and thus supporting its economy, and applied a 50 percent tariff to India on Wednesday to punish the country for the purchase of Russian oil.
Despite these US measures, Putin continued Russian attacks, US President Donald Trump did not announce other steps or negotiations to organize a peace agreement after the summit of Putin in Alaska two weeks ago.
The European Union sent a pointed message to the United States without named Trump after a ministry meeting in Copenhagen on Saturday, because the member states were prepared to impose more sanctions on Russia.
Former Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas, the EU’s high -level security and Foreign commissioner, said that if the “transatlantic” partners are matched by partners, the sanctions would be stronger.
Kallas also said that Russia would lose foreign assets worth $ 210 billion – about $ 375 billion, unless Russia finished the war and compensates for Ukraine for damage.
“Sanctions are working,” he said at a press conference after meeting with foreign ministers from EU member states.
“Options include secondary sanctions for those who support Russia’s war, as well as import bans and tariffs in Russian products.”
Kallas also gave harsh measures against the “shadow fleets ve, which are the owners of the transportation of Russia’s oil, and said that he asked for their proposals from the member states to maximize the pressure on Russia next week.
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