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The central element in international politics is represented by the conflict in Ukraine. The dynamics of the conflict are marked by the most deadly Russian attack on Kyiv in recent months, an attack condemned almost unanimously by European leaders. Russian attacks are generally discussed in the context of American diplomatic efforts, with most analyses highlighting that the resumption of the Russian campaign makes it unlikely to achieve a diplomatic solution in the short term.
The War in Ukraine
- Russia launched a large-scale airstrike on Kyiv, resulting in 18 deaths and the destruction of several buildings.
- Russian forces announced the sinking of the Ukrainian ship "Simferopol" in the Danube Delta, near the border with Romania.
- Ukraine continued attacks on Russia's energy sector, with several refineries being damaged by Ukrainian drones.
- German leaders state that there will be no Putin-Zelensky summit, and Dmitri Peskov suggests that such a meeting is not on the Kremlin's agenda.
- Zelensky discussed with Erdogan and Western partners about a three-tier post-conflict security guarantee system.
- Russia threatens Austria with reprisals in the event of a possible NATO membership.
- Trump's envoy condemned Russia's attacks, stating that they threaten the American administration's peace plan.
- All NATO countries will reach the 2% of GDP defense threshold by 2025.
- Germany is finalizing plans to introduce voluntary military service, with substantial debates about the possible reintroduction of mandatory service.
The Republic of Moldova
- On the occasion of Independence Day, Emmanuel Macron, Friedrich Merz, and Donald Tusk were present in Chișinău, sending strong messages of support for the country's European integration.
- Maia Sandu emphasized that "there is no alternative to Europe" for Moldova.
Other Topics
- Xi Jinping orchestrated the largest military purge in China in recent times.
- The White House dismissed the head of the CDC, citing non-alignment with the president's agenda.
- In Poland, the former health minister was physically attacked due to COVID measures taken during the pandemic.
- In Argentina, President Milei was attacked during the electoral campaign, in the context of a corruption scandal involving several accusations against the sister of the current president.
Top 5 mentioned entities
- Russia
- Ukraine
- Donald Trump
- NATO
- Germany