2023-10-20 14:56:07
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Palestinian Hamas “both want to destroy a neighboring democracy”Joe Biden said Thursday evening. The American president assured, during a speech from the White House, that the United States would be more secure “for generations” if they helped Ukraine and Israel, and announced that he would ask Congress to fund ” emergency “ these new aids.Volodymyr Zelensky greeted in response the “powerful speech” from the American president, who reaffirms his clear support for Ukraine. “America’s investment in Ukraine’s defense will ensure the long-term security of Europe and the world”wrote the Ukrainian president on Friday on.The American president hosts a United States-European Union diplomatic summit on Fridayto strengthen their “strategic partnership” and display a united front in the face of the Israel-Hamas conflict and the war in Ukraine. Expected at the White House are the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, and the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen.The Ukrainian army declared on Friday that it had repelled a new Russian assault on the town of Avdiivka, while ensuring that it had inflicted “many losses” in Moscow. “The enemy has renewed its attacks and is not abandoning its attempts to surround Avdiïvka”an industrial city in the east of the country, declared the General Staff of the Ukrainian army in its morning report on Facebook. “Our soldiers firmly hold the lines of defense”he continued.Russian strikes continued overnight from Thursday to Friday against the Donetsk, Kherson and Kharkiv regions., causing at least one death, according to a message posted on Telegram Friday morning by Ukrainian Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko. One person died in Beryslav, Kherson region, following one of six airstrikes carried out by the Russian army on the town.The British defense minister believes that several Russian military helicopters “probably have” were destroyed on Tuesday in Berdyansk and Luhansk by ATACMS missiles launched by Ukraine. “It is likely that nine Russian military helicopters were destroyed in Berdyansk and five in Luhansk, with Ukraine claiming to have used long-range tactical missiles, delivered by the United States, for the first time”he declares in his daily report on the conflictFriday.
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