The bridges of the Ukrainian Armed Forces expanded on the left bank; Hungary is ready to unblock EU aid to Ukraine. Athletistic highlights yesterday’s key events.
The Ukrainian military continues to work to expand the bridges on the left bank of the Dnieper in the Kherson region. This was said by Natalya Gumenyuk, a representative of the Defense Forces of southern Ukraine. At the same time, he noted that there are more Russian troops in this area, and they have better support and rear support, unlike the Ukrainian fighters, who have the Dnieper behind them. According to Gumenyuk, you have to be careful in the information space and be satisfied with the information that can be made public at the moment.
Budapest is ready for a compromise that would allow the proposed EU aid package for Ukraine to be financed from the bloc’s budget. Balazs Orban, the political director of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, said this before the emergency summit. He added that Budapest sent a proposal to Brussels on January 27 indicating its willingness to use the EU budget to provide an aid package to Ukraine and issue a common EU debt to finance it if the other “caution” is added. The media also reported that the European Union is ready to introduce a plan to sabotage the Hungarian economy if Budapest blocks financial aid to Ukraine at the summit of EU leaders.
The negotiations between the delegations of Hungary and Ukraine showed the mutual desire of the two countries to organize a meeting at the highest level. This was said by the head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Ermak at a briefing following negotiations with Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto. Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba, who participated in the negotiations, assured that Ukraine is committed to a final settlement of the dispute with Hungary on the rights of national minorities. A special commission under the auspices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will present a “concrete understanding” in this direction within 10 days. In turn, Szijjártó said that Hungary supported and will support the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Ukraine, will provide assistance in the humanitarian sphere, but does not intend to provide weapons.
The ambassadors of the European Union supported the use of proceeds from the fixed assets of the Russian Federation to help Ukraine. For now, the income will be deposited into a separate account. Next, the actual transfer to the account of Ukraine still needs to be agreed.
Three inspector generals from the US Department of Defense, State Department and USAID arrived in Kyiv. The US Embassy in Ukraine noted that their meetings with implementers, partners and the Ukrainian government will help strengthen US oversight and accountability of aid to Ukraine.
Russian aggressors attacked the Sumy region, killing three people. Two men were injured in the street, near the post office. The Russians fired a mortar shell at them. Apparently, the Grad missiles fired at a residential building where a man and a woman were located; they died on the spot. One of the injured men was sent by ambulance to a hospital in Shostka, but he died.
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Source: korrespondent
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