Developments in Ukraine Children are trained to fight in schools

according to the international group Tasnim news agency, the Supreme Parliament Ukraine plans to consider a bill on “improvement of the system of basic military education”, which includes the provision of military training in schools, higher and professional educational institutions.

According to the report Ukrainian media citing this document, this bill is implemented with the theme of “necessary defense of Ukraine” and implementation of activities aimed at military-patriotic training. The purpose of which is to create basic general knowledge and increase the level of defense awareness among citizens. This plan will be prepared by the Ministry of Education of Ukraine together with the Ministry of Defense

In addition, as reported by the Committee on Sports and Youth of the Parliament of Ukraine, it is proposed that Instead of the concept of “pre-military service training”, the term “combined weapons initial training” should be used. is facing and without mobilizing the entire population of this country, it cannot win the conflict with Russia. Of course, the fact is also pointed out that the recently passed law of Ukraine on strengthening mobilization does not have the support of the people. It was proposed to implement compulsory general military training for all citizens from the age of 17, which includes special courses in the field of shooting, resistance physical training and combat theory. At that time, it was not clear where exactly this basic military training would be carried out, but it was emphasized that as a result, all citizens should know the basic principles of defense, how trenches are dug, and basic familiarity with the operation of various types of weapons. .

Next, you can follow the developments related to the 789th day of the Ukrainian war:

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Border Guard Service of Ukraine: about 10 people try to escape the country every day

Andrey Demchenko, the spokesman of the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine, reported that every day about 10 men of the age of military service try to leave the territory of Ukraine illegally.

He admitted: “In addition to some men trying to present fake documents to leave the country, there are also attempts to cross the border illegally through checkpoints.” take Such cases are registered on the border lines every day. Some Ukrainian men also bribe the border guards.” According to him, the largest number of illegal border fugitives are often detected in the regions bordering Moldova and Romania. /p>

It was previously known that a deep fence with barbed wire appeared on the border of Ukraine and Romania. Some Ukrainian men have even tried to cross the deep Tisza river to reach Romania, and many of them die.

“>Mikhail Podoliak, adviser to the head of the office of the President of Ukraine, reacted to the statements of Elon Musk, the American billionaire and entrepreneur, who complained about the lack of Washington’s strategy for exiting the conflict in Ukraine.

Podolyak wrote on the X social network that he “did not find logic in Musk’s words” and recalled: when some influential people in the United States (he means Elon Musk) ) keep talking about “the absence of a strategy to exit the Russia-Ukraine conflict”, one must once again be amazed at the lack of simple logic in the modern world. “Because a realistic and objective ‘exit strategy’ is patently simple.” Therefore, it is necessary to repeat once again that the key condition of Kiev for negotiations is the withdrawal of Russian forces behind the borders of Ukraine in 1991.” US representatives evaluated the approval of the new aid package to Kiev and said that it shows the lack of a strategy to exit the conflict in Ukraine and is a threat to an eternal war.

Fox News: The West has nothing to counter Russia’s military might in Ukraine

Bryan Dean Wright, former CIA officer in an analysis for Fox News. He has expressed his opinion that the Russian military industrial complex has moved far ahead of the capabilities of Western countries, and that is why the continued supply of American military weapons to Kiev cannot have a great impact on the situation on the battle front.

This American expert added: “In fact, there is no magic weapon that will solve the problem of lack of military forces in Ukraine, and this is the main problem.” At the same time, the Russian military machine continues to produce a significant and shocking amount of military equipment. Provide the necessary equipment and weapons to compete with the Russian armed forces, which directly reflects the successful adaptation of the Russian economy to the sanctions. In addition, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyi is increasingly criticized by his Western colleagues for his fantasy as well as his overly harsh words, Wright noted.

He added: “It should focus on peace and not on another $60 billion in military aid that even Ukrainian generals say will not save them.” Stoltenberg: It is not too late for the US to help Ukraine, but the delay has consequences

Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg expressed confidence that the United States and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization They have “again acted on time” for the promised aid to Ukraine, although the delay has led to certain consequences.

American MSNBC spoke, said: “No, we are not late yet and lived on time.” Of course, the delay has led to certain consequences. In the months of inactivity, we saw that Russia had more ammunition, while the Ukrainians faced a serious shortage of artillery shells and a lack of air defense equipment, which resulted in fewer and fewer Russian missiles and drones being shot down. >

Stoltenberg added: “Military aid is on its way now and will soon reach the armed forces of Ukraine.”

German parliamentarian: the new US aid package for Ukraine may be the last

Rodrich Kiszutter, member of the Bundestag and foreign policy expert of the Democratic Union Party Germany’s Christian Democratic Party (CDU) believes that the new aid package for Ukraine, which is being considered in the US Senate, may be the country’s last aid to Kiev.

He He said: “We should not hide the fact that the conflict may continue for a long time and this may be the last major aid package from the United States.” Europe should not only be ready to support Kyiv on equal terms with Washington, but should also compensate for the lack of US assistance in some areas. He emphasized that this requires Taurus missiles, air defense systems, drones, artillery, tanks and other weapons. In Ukraine

Bundestag Member of the Bundestag from the opposition party “Alternative for Germany”, the proposal to send a special commission to Ukraine to monitor the use of aid military and other aid sent to this country. According to him, in this field, the experience of the United States should be used.

The parliamentarian said: They have a special commission of 200 people. Most of them are in the United States, but some have gone to Ukraine and are closely monitoring the situation. I would like to make a similar proposal.” According to him, the government has sent a response in this regard, from which it can be concluded that Germany controls the aid sent to Ukraine. does, but is not responsible for how they will be used in the end.

This initiative must be approved by the Alternative for Germany faction and then sent to the German government.

Pentagon’s promise to deliver ammunition to Ukraine in a few days

The New York Times Referring to the words of Major Patrick Ryder, the spokesperson of the US Department of Defense reported, after US President Joe Biden signed the military assistance bill, the Pentagon will be able to transfer the military weapons needed for the Ukrainian armed forces within a few days.

Rider added: “We have very reliable logistics. We can do this transfer within a few days.”

According to him, the ammunition will be transported to Ukraine by rail from a European country.

The possibility of transferring ATACMS long-range missiles to Ukraine Next week

Mark Warner, chairman of the US Senate Intelligence Committee, announced that the US Department of Defense may next week transfer military weapons to Ukraine, including launch the ATACMS long-range tactical missiles.

He said in an interview with CBS: “We have been assured that once President Joe Biden signs the bill and “Make sure Congress does its job, these weapons will be sent to Ukraine by the end of next week.” ATACMS missiles will also be included.

This American senator admitted that the United States is at war with Russia, but for this purpose only 3% of its defense budget It spends on this and does not use its military.

On Saturday, April 20, the US House of Representatives approved an additional aid bill for Ukraine in the amount of approximately 61 billion dollars, which It passed by a vote of 311 to 112.

The US Senate is expected to begin voting on the allied aid bills on Tuesday, April 23. This vote will include documents related to the allocation of aid funds for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. Kurds

Bashar Assad, the president of Syria, expressed his opinion in an interview with the First Russian TV last night: “Russia’s special military operations in Ukraine will change the course of history.” has not changed, but will correct it and finally end with the victory of Russia.” Assad added: “Russia as a world power against The West’s interventionist actions in the internal affairs of other countries are resisting. There is no difference where Russia is ‘fighting global terrorism’ – whether in Syria or in Ukraine.”

He added that Moscow is strengthening stability. It is global and Russia’s actions stem from the fact that US actions have harmed global stability. Assad also expressed confidence that the military conflict in Ukraine will end with the victory of Russia and will unite the brotherly people. According to him, Russia is correcting what others have done wrong and harmed.

French politician: US decision to help Ukraine will worsen the conflict

Florian Philippot, The leader of the French Patriot Party believes that the new US aid package to Kiev, worth 61 billion dollars, will not change the situation on the battle front in Ukraine and will only lead to new victims.

According to Filippo, the decision of the US House of Representatives to approve the bill to allocate 61 billion dollars to Ukraine will lead to the “useless loss of thousands of new lives in Ukraine”. He wrote: “This decision will not change anything, but will lead to more deaths.” It became the country because these actions are ruining France and putting it in danger. According to him, France should leave NATO, talk with Russia and move towards peace talks as soon as possible. South Korea’s Finance Minister Choi Sang-muk and Ukraine’s Finance Minister Sergey Marchenko signed an agreement yesterday in order to grant a loan worth 2.1 billion dollars. Washington signed, according to which, long-term preferential loans worth 2.1 billion dollars will be provided to Kyiv.

Yonhap news agency reported: It is intended to provide a legal basis for credit assistance. Both sides agreed to jointly review projects related to the reconstruction and development of Ukraine. Provide additional aid in the amount of 2.3 billion dollars to Ukraine, of which the initial 200 million dollars will be provided this year in the form of humanitarian aid to respond to Kiev’s emergency needs.

In early April, Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul also announced the allocation of $2.3 billion to Ukraine as part of medium- and long-term aid. He also emphasized that South Korea will continue to strengthen its cooperation with NATO.

The agreement of the leaders of Canada and Poland to continue helping Ukraine

According to the press office of the Prime Minister of Canada, Trudeau and Duda “reiterated their unwavering support for Ukraine” as well as ways to provide more aid to Kyiv.

In addition, the Prime Minister of Canada and the President of Poland discussed bilateral and transatlantic cooperation as well as some important international issues.

Blinken’s intention to threaten China with sanctions for supporting Russia

The “Financial Times” newspaper revealed yesterday that US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken plans to warn during his visit to Beijing that the US is ready to impose sanctions on China if it does not stop the alleged supply of military technology and equipment to Russia.

According to this publication, Blinken will issue the corresponding warning to the Beijing authorities during his visit to China, which is scheduled to take place from April 24 to 26. did The secretary of state did not want to disclose the actions of the United States, but several people familiar with the matter said that sanctions against Chinese financial institutions and other entities are being considered.

This newspaper reminded that the US Secretary of State is expected to raise the issue of sanctions in his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Chinese Foreign Minister Mao Ning said China opposes US sanctions over alleged ties to Russia and will take necessary measures to protect its companies. He emphasized that China considers the imposition of US sanctions against domestic companies unacceptable due to cooperation with Russia.

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