Developments in Ukraine The White House is worried about an assassination attempt on Zelensky

According to the international group Tasnim news agency, Karin Jean White House spokesman Pierre announced last night at his regular press conference that the United States government is alarmed by reports of preparations for an assassination attempt on the life of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. “We saw the report,” he said. Certainly, this news has caused considerable concern, and we are certainly glad that this assassination attempt has been neutralized.” is to contact the Ukrainian authorities themselves, because he cannot comment further.

Yesterday, it was announced that the Security Service of Ukraine announced the arrest of two high-ranking army colonels, who It turns out that they planned to assassinate John Zelensky, as well as the head of this department, Vasiliy Maluk, and Kirill Budanov, the head of the Main Intelligence Department of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine. During the search of the house of the detained colonel Andriy Guk, a gun was discovered and the second suspect, an officer named Derkach, was arrested in the third district.

In early February, It became known that the Security Service of Ukraine has opened more than 8 thousand criminal cases of treason, including “due to cooperation with Russia.” According to the English publication Guardian, Ukrainians who are convicted on this charge are kept in special prisons and separated from other prisoners, and no one knows how they are treated.

At the same time, in Ukraine, even some officers of the security service have been accused of treason and some high-ranking officials have been dismissed by order of Zelensky.

Next, you can follow the developments related to the eight hundred and fifth day of the Ukrainian war:

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The Prime Minister of Spain called the situation in Ukraine critical

Pedro Sanchez, The Prime Minister of Spain called the situation of this country critical after his telephone talks with Volodymyr Zelensky, the President of Ukraine.

Sanchez wrote last night on his page on the social network X (formerly Twitter) in a message in this regard: “I just spoke with President Zelensky to once I will announce Spain’s support to Ukraine for as long as necessary. We discussed the critical situation in Ukraine and the progress in the implementation of the security agreement between the two countries.”

In addition, the Prime Minister of Spain, the Ukraine Peace Conference, which is scheduled to be held in June He considered it important to be held in Switzerland.

One ​​day before, it was revealed that the Spanish government had transferred a shipment of missiles needed for the Patriot air defense system to Ukraine. Is. In addition, Margarita Robles, the country’s defense minister, asked the European Union countries to continue supporting Ukraine.

Former Pentagon adviser: Ukrainian soldiers are running away from the front and surrendering to the Russians

retired colonel of the US Army “Douglas McGregor” and former advisor to the head of the Pentagon revealed in an interview last night According to information received by the United States, Ukrainian military personnel are increasingly deserting the front line and surrendering to Russian soldiers, and the number of such surrenders may increase in the future.

This colonel and military expert said: “Many Ukrainian soldiers do one of two things: either they refuse to fight and retreat before the Russians, or they surrender and save their lives.” .

According to MacGregor’s information, there are many wounded in the ranks of the Ukrainian Armed Forces who cannot be evacuated from the front line. As a result, they choose the option of rescue and surrender to the Russian army, because then the Ukrainian soldiers are able to survive and receive the necessary medical care. “I think the Ukrainian military understands this fact and I believe we will see more surrenders in the future,” he added. Because otherwise they cannot prevent their death.”

Before this, other military experts also mentioned that the morale of the Ukrainian soldiers has been low for a long time due to regular defeat. perished on the battlefield and believe that the military commanders left them to be slaughtered at the front. Zakharova’s warning about the plight of refugees and weapons Ukrainians for the European Union

Maria Zakharova, spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, predicted that Ukrainian refugees, who have been paralyzed by Western propaganda and the policies of the Kyiv authorities, and Also, the weapons supplied to Kiev and then arriving from European countries will play a “bloody joke” on the Europeans.

This diplomat reminded that Ukrainian refugees that have flowed into NATO countries, mostly suffering from hatred of nationalities and intolerance of certain religions and religions, together with the uncontrolled weapons that have filled the black markets, including in Western European countries, may make a cruel and bloody joke for Let the countries determine their own rate.

Zakharova added: When this happens, Western politicians should remember that they themselves supported the formation of extremist sentiments among the Ukrainian people and the indiscriminate sending of weapons and money to Kiev.

Lukashenko: Russophobia has become a trend among European elites

Alexander Lukashenko, the president of Belarus, believes that Russophobia is spreading among the ruling elites of European countries and this is dangerous.

He said: “The European ruling elite and their masters across the ocean are hastily creating a frightening image of a foreign eastern enemy from Moscow, apparently ready to attack Berlin with tanks. Under the guise of the myth of democracy, the leaders of the western countries have filtered the people through pressure and blackmail and launched a proxy war against Russia, and they are not afraid of the consequences of this wrong policy.”

EU reaction to Russia’s decision to consider F-16 as a threat to Ukraine

Peter Stano, spokesperson of the EU Foreign Policy Office Europe said at a press conference in Brussels that the European Union considers “irresponsible” Russia’s warning that F-16 fighter jets transferred to Ukraine would be considered by the country as potential carriers of nuclear weapons.

He said: “We consider this statement and other similar statements by the Moscow authorities completely irresponsible.”

This diplomat also mentioned that the issue of Russia’s preparation to conduct missile-nuclear maneuvers was also discussed in Brussels, and in his opinion, Russia “continues to further escalate the situation.”

Earlier, on Monday, the Russian Foreign Ministry announced that if the US-made F-16 fighters appear in the scene of military operations in Ukraine, Russia will consider these planes as potential carriers of nuclear weapons.

Western media’s attention to Putin’s announcement of readiness to talk with the West

According to the report, Putin reiterated that Russia is ready to strengthen relations with all countries, but talks about “strategic stability” “only on equal terms.” It is possible.

In turn, the English newspaper Financial Times mentioned “Russia’s openness to dialogue with the West” after Putin’s inauguration.

During his speech, Putin said that the Russian state system must resist threats and challenges and continue on the path of self-sufficient and competitive development in the current changing world. The president also promised to continue working towards a multipolar world order.

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