War in Ukraine. The leader of the Wagner group is a “war criminal”, according to the US

Ukraine is a joy to have “winter terror won”.Drone attack in Crimea, Belarus ‘fully’ supports Chinese plan… Le Figaro This Wednesday, March 1, summarizes the latest information related to the war in Ukraine.

The leader of the Wagner group is a “war criminal”, according to the US

The US Justice Minister said on Wednesday that Yevgeny Prigozhin, the leader of the Russian “Wagner” military group, was. “war criminal”. “I think we have more than the necessary elements to justify my feeling.”, Merrick Garland said during a Senate hearing. Wagner group “Responsible for attacks on Ukrainians in Donbas, including using prisoners from Russian camps as cannon fodder.”said the cabinet minister of Democratic President Joe Biden. “What they are doing is unimaginable and we must do everything we can to stop them.” he said again, promising to help Ukrainian justice investigate these crimes.

Ukraine has defeated winter terrorism.

On Wednesday, Ukraine was happy to have “winter terror won”.was marked by intense Russian bombing that plunged millions into the cold. “It was cold and dark, but we were unbreakable”in turn, the head of Ukrainian diplomacy, Dmitry Kouleba, announced about the past winter of his country. “Ukraine has defeated the winter terror”.He added that just one year after the outbreak of the Russian invasion.

He felt that the European Union had “also win” because she, because he “We did not freeze without Russian gas”., are subject to sanctions. Russia, which was one of the main suppliers of Europe, had made disastrous predictions in case of reduction of supplies. “Our partners are by our side, helping us.” noted Dmytro Kuleba, adding: “There is still a long way to the final victory. But we already know how to win.”. Secretary of the Security and Defense Council Alexi Danilov, in turn, wished his fellow citizens. “Happy first day of Ukrainian spring”. “So did we manage to freeze it?”– he teased.

Drone attack in Crimea

The Russian army, for its part, said it had repelled the attack on Wednesday “massive” Drones over Crimea, a territory Russia annexed in 2014 and which it uses as a rear base and port for its navy, have been targeted several times since the war began. The ten Ukrainian planes sent to this peninsula have all been neutralized, the Russian army said. It is already the second day that Moscow reports about the drone attack.

Before the Ukrainian withdrawal from Bakhmut.

Russian troops have captured several settlements north of Bakhmut in recent weeks, tightening their grip on the city and cutting off three of the four roads that allow it to be supplied. On Wednesday morning, AFP reporters found that the road leading to the western town of Bakhmut and Chasiv Iar was closed to traffic by police. The spokesman of the Eastern command of the Ukrainian army, Serguy Cherevaty, denied to AFP that the Ukrainian withdrawal from Bakhmut is in progress. Possible withdrawal “It will depend on the operational situation. So far, no such decision has been made.he announced.

Belarus “fully” supports the Chinese plan

On the diplomatic front, one of Moscow’s main allies, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, said during a rare visit to China on Wednesday:“completely” support China’s peace proposals on Ukraine; In this 12-point document, Beijing specifically calls on the Russians and Ukrainians for dialogue, but also insists on respecting territorial integrity and opposes any use of nuclear weapons. While the Western public greeted this Chinese diplomatic intervention with skepticism, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he was ready. “work” with China and announced his intention to meet with his counterpart Xi Jinping.

G20 in India. Blinken will not meet his Russian counterpart

The head of American diplomacy, Anthony Blinken, who arrived in India in the evening, warned that he does not plan to meet with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov during the two-day meeting of the G20 foreign ministers. The United States believes that G20 foreign ministers will condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, a senior official accompanying US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said on Wednesday.

“I think we’ll see that as language that reflects the majority, if not the vast majority, of the G20 continuing to oppose Russia’s war.” In Ukraine, this responsible person on the plane carrying Antony Blinken to New Delhi told the press. On Wednesday, from Uzbekistan, where he was visiting, the head of American diplomacy also stated that he does not plan to meet with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang in New Delhi.

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