Developments in Ukraine Kyiv wants to send disabled people and refugees to war
| The Ukrainian army commander's conversation with the NATO military official about the battle situation, Erdoğan's advice to Zelenskiy about peace talks, the lack of consensus in the US Congress about the financing of Kyiv and the number of countries active in training Ukrainian soldiers are some of the most important events surrounding the war. |
According to the report of the international group Tasnim news agency, as a result In the events of 2023, the Ukrainian Armed Forces are no longer able to muster new combat troops to organize another “counter-offensive” effort, and so Kiev has resorted to forcefully recruiting new manpower to fill its ranks.
According to Ukrainian media reports, the debate over the new Basij law, which includes stricter conscription, even among disabled people, youth and refugees, continues. This initiative has supporters and opponents among the authorities.
In the draft bill that the Ukrainian government submitted to the parliament on mobilization, a fundamental change in the system of compulsory military service in opnions have been asked. In particular, if this law is passed, all those who are subject to military service will have to go to military registration and recruitment centers to “explain their status” without waiting for a summons. In addition, if a person is outside of Ukraine, he must also register in the electronic account of this office.
Thus, the new law of Basij, Ukrainians who have sought refuge in other countries will also affect and in case of non-referral, traffic and banking restrictions have been considered for them.
Furthermore, it recently became clear that men with physical disabilities are also no longer allowed to leave Ukraine. This issue is related to the new Basij law, which is very strict and even partially disabled people must serve in positions where they are able to do things.
Earlier, Mikhail Podoliak, an adviser to the chief of staff of Volodymyr Zelensky, admitted that it has become very difficult to mobilize people to fill the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Of course, according to him, Kyiv “has no other choice”, so the mobilization will continue in any case.
Ukraine’s military authorities also complain about the serious lack of manpower in the army to continue the war, and this has put a lot of pressure and fatigue on the troops on the frontline. . A day before, during a parliamentary debate on the mobilization bill, Valery Zalogeny, the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, expressed dissatisfaction with the difficult situation of the military forces in the army and complained: “I need manpower.” With whom and with what force should we continue the war?”
Zalujani at the same time opposed the proposal of hiring prisoners and criminals to fill the ranks of the army.
Experts believe that, in general, the fact that such a document appears in the Supreme Parliament of Ukraine will affect the public opinion of this country and the number of people supporting achieving peace with Russia through negotiations will increase. found.
Next, you can follow the developments related to the six hundred and eighty-second day of the Ukrainian war:
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Zalogeny’s report on the difficult situation of the battle front to the representative of NATO
Valery Zalogeny, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, revealed that during his last regular meeting with NATO Commander-in-Chief Europe Christopher Cauley, he briefed him on the difficult operational-strategic situation in has placed the front line of the battle against Russia.
Zalojani wrote on his Telegram channel last night: “I met with the Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces of NATO in Europe and the Commander of the American Armed Forces In Europe, I had a phone conversation with General Christopher Cowley. I reported to him about the situation of the front, that its operational-strategic situation is still complicated, although controllable.” As this military official reminded, currently the forces Ukrainians are focused on fending off attacks from the Russian side and continuing defensive operations. According to him, during the negotiations, the parties also exchanged views on the need to strengthen the air defense system of Ukraine. To Kyiv
An informed official in the United Nations announced in a conversation with the TASS news agency that Russia demanded a meeting of the Security Council regarding the continued supply of Western weapons. to Ukraine, including long-range missiles. According to him, Russia plans to hold the above meeting on January 22.
Earlier, Matthew Miller, the head of the press office of the US State Department, said that Washington will continue to provide financial and military assistance to Kiev, although the support will be the same as in 2022- It will not be 2023.
Erdogan’s announcement to Zelenskiy about his readiness to accept Ukraine’s peace talks
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced last night, Friday, during a telephone conversation with his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy, that Ankara is ready to play the role of a mediator and conduct negotiations in order to achieve peace in Ukraine.
According to the Turkish leader’s office, Erdogan and Zelensky discussed regional and global issues, especially the conflict in Ukraine. This office added: “President Erdoğan reminded that Turkey is making great efforts to stop the bloodshed in Ukraine and the Palestinian territories and achieve lasting peace. In this regard, Erdogan expressed Turkey’s readiness to once again play the role of a mediator and host peace talks in Ukraine. Don’t help Kiev
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Dmitry Kolaba advised that because of the US State Department’s statements about supporting Kiev, it should not He was worried and was in a state of “agony and depression”.
The foreign minister also quoted the words of Matthew Miller, the head of the press service of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, that Kiev is still able to It is not enough to meet one’s own needs and said: “These [speech] are not about the US support for Ukraine in 2024. The US State Department believes that when Ukraine stands firmly on its feet and has enough weapons and resources, <...> then the amount of support can be reduced.”
The US Congress has not yet reached a consensus on the issue of financing Ukraine
Novosti news agency quoted an informed official in Washington , reported that negotiations in the US Congress to tighten border security and allocate additional funds for Ukraine are ongoing, but no progress has been made yet.
He said: “There have been attempts to link additional funding for Ukraine to US border security. The representatives of the two parties have not yet been able to reach an agreement on this matter. Negotiations are ongoing. “
The possibility of direct talks between Johnson and Biden about Ukraine
Bloomberg news agency reported last night, quoting a news source. US House Speaker Mike Johnson is considering having a personal conversation with President Joe Biden amid protracted debate in the Senate over continued aid to Ukraine and the immigration crisis.
The agency wrote: “In the current situation, Johnson remains hopeful that the US Senate can find an acceptable solution.”
Meanwhile, Shalanda Young, the head of the White House Management and Budget Office, did not support the theory of direct negotiations between Johnson and Biden. He said that the Republican leader should be more involved in the negotiations inside the House of Representatives. Yang added: “We need to reach an agreement, not start from scratch and have new negotiations.” Our soldiers are participating
Major General Alexey Taran, head of the main department of military doctrine and training of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, announced that about 34 countries of the world are in the process of training Military personnel are involved in the military.
He said: Thus, currently, 34 countries, including the United States of America, Great Britain, Canada, Australia and European Union countries , are holding military training events for Ukrainian army soldiers. In addition, Norway, Moldova, Georgia, Albania, North Macedonia, as well as the self-proclaimed Republic of Kosovo are also cooperating in this matter.
According to this military official, “the distribution The “burden” of training to one or another country happens by the decision of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Army, but Kiev does not interfere in their mechanism. He added: “Of course, if it is important for me to choose a certain country, my choice is America and Germany.” /p>
Taran reminded that the military assistance mission to Kyiv does not include the countries of Hungary, Austria and Croatia, but the military instructors of these countries are also present in the training courses of the Ukrainian military.
Russian Defense Ministry: 13 Ukrainian soldiers surrendered within a week
A few days ago, the Ministry of Defense of Russia announced that 248 captured Russian military personnel were returned from the areas controlled by Kiev. As stated, this exchange of prisoners was made possible by the mediation of the United Arab Emirates.
Russian Senator: Ukraine has deprived the West of freedom of maneuver with its military defeat
Konstantin Kasachev, the vice chairman of the Federation Council (Senate) of Russia, on Friday, in response to the statements of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine, Dmitri Kolba, that Kiev The reduction of Western aid does not have another support program, he expressed the opinion that Ukraine had kept the Western countries on its side by taking advantage of provocative measures, but due to the failure to achieve a military victory, it deprived the West of freedom of action to conduct maneuvers.
This senator wrote on his Telegram channel: “In this whole affair, it is only the West that is not aware of some obvious things. The fact is that Ukraine, in the absence of the possibility of its military victory, has deprived them of freedom of maneuver. Now the tail is playing with the dog. justify the purpose of any means; The laws of war have been ignored and in this difficult situation, lies have become the main weapon of struggle for Ukraine.” , uses “staged provocative actions, attacks on critical infrastructure in the conflict zone, and targeting civilians on Russian soil,” and Western countries are unable to distinguish reality from fantasy.
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