The US has imposed new sanctions against Russia; LDPR leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky has died. Athletistic features yesterday’s major events.
The US has expanded the package of sanctions against Russia
US authorities have announced the introduction of a new package of sanctions against the Russian Federation for war crimes in the Ukrainian city of Bucha, committed by the army of the aggressor country. The restrictions are directed against Russia’s two largest banks – Sberbank and Alfa -Bank, two adult daughters of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the wife and daughter of Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and other Kremlin representatives.
The State Duma announced Zhirinovsky’s death
Russian State Duma Speaker Vyacheslav Volodin has officially announced that LDPR party leader Vladimir Zhirinovsky has died. According to him, chronic illness was the cause of the death of the despicable politician. At the time of his death, Zhirinovsky was 75 years old. At the end of December last year, an enthusiastic Ukrainophobe predicted Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Zelensky named seven countries willing to discuss guarantees for Ukraine
President Volodymyr Zelensky told reporters that seven countries are ready to discuss the content of an international agreement on security guarantees for Ukraine – the United States, Great Britain, Turkey, Poland, Germany, France and Israel. According to him, the representatives of these states agreed to take part in the joint meeting.
A draft law recognizing the actions of Russian troops in Ukraine as genocide has been submitted to the Rada
The Verkhovna Rada has registered a bill recognizing Russia’s war crimes in Ukraine as genocide of Ukrainian citizens. According to the document, the Russian Federation has taken deliberate actions aimed at destroying the Ukrainian nation. It refers to widespread torture, killing of civilians, destruction of residential buildings, life -supporting infrastructure, and so on.
The KSCA announced losses to the civilian population
During the 40 days of the massive offensive by the Russian occupiers in Kyiv, 89 civilians were killed and 398 wounded. As a result of the lawsuit, 167 residential buildings of various types, 44 schools, 26 kindergartens and an orphanage were damaged. 11 administrative buildings were also damaged.
Ukraine’s international reserves rose by 2%
On April 1, Ukraine’s international reserves reached $ 28.1 billion, which is 2% more than at the beginning of March ($ 27.5 billion). The reason for the order of these matters was the receipt of financing from international partners, which paid for the sale of foreign currency by the National Bank and payments for public debt service.
The US sent 100 kamikaze drones to Ukraine
The United States sent a batch of 100 Switchblade tactical unmanned aerial systems from the American company AeroVironment to Ukraine. The Ukrainian military is trained in the United States to operate the latest drones.
In addition, the US administration has announced a $ 100 million allocation to Ukraine for the purchase of Javelin anti-tank missiles to meet Ukraine’s urgent need for such weapons.
The Pope condemned the Bucha massacre and kissed the Ukrainian flag
Pope Francis condemned the atrocities in Bucha and raised the Ukrainian flag, which was sent to him from the city in the Kiev region, which had suffered from Russian military aggression. He called for an end to the war in Ukraine, condemning atrocities against civilians, defenseless women and children.
The number of deaths in Ukraine by the military of the Russian Federation reached 18.6 thousand
From February 24 to April 6, the total losses of personnel of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine reached approximately 18,600 people. In addition, defenders destroyed 150 aircraft, 135 helicopters, 684 tanks and approximately 3,000 other enemy military equipment.
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Source: korrespondent
