“It is not a serious decision to set such a limit for Russian prices, which is quite comfortable for the budget of the terrorist state,” he said, according to the office of the presidency. The price of a barrel of Russian oil (crude from the Urals) is currently fluctuating around 65 dollars, barely above the European ceiling, implying a limited impact in the short term.
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Zelensky urges the creation of a special court to sue Russia before the ICC | International
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The President of Ukraine, Volodimir Zelenski, urged this Tuesday to create a special court so that “every Russian murderer receives the deserved punishment” at the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Zelensky lamented in his usual nightly speech that “the available international legal instruments are not enough for justice.”
“Even in the International Criminal Court it is still impossible to bring to justice the highest political and military leaders of Russia for the crime of aggression once morest our state, for the main crime. The crime that gave rise to all the other crimes of this war, and not only following February 24, but also from 2014. That’s when it all started.”said.
Therefore, he stated that Ukraine intends to “unite the world majority in support of the UN General Assembly draft resolution on the Special Court.”
For there to be responsibility for the aggression, he added, “a Special Court is needed, in addition to the International Criminal Court. And we are doing everything we can to create that court.”
The Ukrainian ruler said that he already cooperates with “many countries and international organizations so that every Russian murderer receives the punishment he deserves. We have already established cooperation with the International Criminal Court and we will increase it.”
He recalled that this Tuesday the speech of the first lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, before the Parliament and the people of Great Britain “was dedicated to exactly this task.”
She mentioned that she called on Britain to lead “worldwide efforts to establish a Special Court for the crime of Russian aggression once morest Ukraine and restore justice.”
According to Zelensky, Ukraine already has “strong cooperation” with the Netherlands, which is helping with the creation of a prosecutor’s office to collect evidence of war crimes, and is working with France “on field work to document the Russian evil.” .
On the other hand, the ruler admitted that the situation at the front is difficult.
“Despite extremely heavy Russian losses, the occupiers are still trying to advance into the Donetsk region, gain a foothold in the Luhansk region, move in the Kharkiv region, they are planning something in the south,” he said.
This year, he said, Russia will lose 100,000 soldiers and “Ukraine will remain. And the world will do everything possible to ensure that all those guilty of this criminal war are brought to justice.”
in Ukraine, “centers of invincibility” to provide water and heating
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Ukrainians without access to essential services following Russian strikes on energy infrastructure will be able to go to special “invincibility centers”, Volodymyr Zelensky announced. According to the Ukrainian President, 4,000 centers have already opened and more centers are to be created. Follow the latest developments in the war in Ukraine hour by hour.
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4 a.m.: ‘Dangerous rhetoric is raising nuclear tensions’, Guterres says
From a forum in Morocco dedicated to the “dialogue of civilizations”, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Tuesday that “dangerous rhetoric is raising nuclear tensions”, at a time when Western countries accuse Moscow of brandishing the threat of an atomic war in order to dissuade them from supporting Ukraine.
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1:16 am: “invincibility centers” to provide water and heating
Ukrainians without access to essential services following Russian strikes once morest energy infrastructure will be able to go to special “invincibility centers”, the President of theUkraine Volodymyr Zelensky.
Thousands of centers across the country will provide access to electricity, heating, water, Internet, mobile phone networks and pharmacies, free of charge and around the clock.
President Zelensky said that 4,000 centers have already opened and that more centers should be created.
With AFP and Archyde.com
The conflict Russia – Ukraine, minute by minute | New bombings on kyiv
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Kremlin says it’s ‘absurd’ to blame Russia for gas pipeline sabotage
The Kremlin said today that it is “absurd” to try to blame Russia for the sabotage of the Nord Stream 1 and 2 gas pipelines, following the Copenhagen Police reported on Tuesday that the damage to both infrastructures was caused by “powerful explosions”.
“At least from the statements we heard from Germany, France and Denmark, this a priori investigation has been aimed at endorsing the responsibility (for sabotage) on Russia. It is absurd,” stressed the spokesman for the Russian Presidency, Dmitri Peskov, in his daily telephone press conference.
He added that the data from the Russian secret services points completely in another direction, alluding to the fact that, as Moscow has stated, the biggest beneficiaries of the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines are the United States and Ukraine.
“Furthermore, you just have to use the most elementary logic to understand that such sabotage causes great harm to Russian interests,” Peskov stressed.
US threatens to sanction any link to Iranian drones following attacks on kyiv
The United States warned on Monday that it would take action once morest companies and countries that cooperate with Iran’s drone program following Russia used drones imported from the Islamic nation to attack Iran. Ukraineincluding the capital, kyiv.
“Anyone doing business with Iran that may have any link to the development of drones or ballistic missiles, or to the flow of weapons from Iran to Russia should exercise extreme caution and act diligently: the United States will not hesitate to resort to sanctions or take action once morest the perpetrators,” State Department spokesman Vedant Patel told reporters.
“Russia’s deepening alliance with Iran is something that the whole world … frankly should see as a huge threat,” he added.
Russia destroyed 30% of Ukraine’s power plants in a week, according to Zelensky
Russia destroyed in little more than a week 30% of the power plants of Ukraine with its bombings that caused “massive” cuts, Ukrainian President Volodimir Zelenski denounced on Tuesday.
“Since October 10, 30% of Ukrainian plants have been destroyed, leading to massive outages across the country,” Zelensky said on Twitter, reiterating his refusal to negotiate with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin.
The capital of Ukraine and several regions of the country suffered electricity and water cuts on Tuesday, following morning Russian attacks on critical infrastructure for the second day in a row, local authorities said.
The Kremlin says it ignores whether its army uses Iranian drones in Ukraine
The Kremlin said on Tuesday “it had no information” regarding the use by its army of Iranian-made drones in Ukrainefollowing kyiv accused Moscow of using them to attack water and electricity infrastructure.
“We have no such information,” Kremlin spokesman Dmitri Peskov responded to a journalist’s question regarding whether Moscow is using Iranian drones in Ukraine. “Russian technology is used with Russian names,” added the spokesman, who referred to the Defense Ministry.
At least two killed in Russian attacks in kyiv, prosecutors say
At least two people were killed in Russian strikes on critical infrastructure in kyiv on Tuesday, which led to power and water cuts in parts of the city, the Ukrainian prosecutor’s office said.
“The Russian armed forces … launched a missile attack on a power supply facility on the left bank of the capital kyiv. According to preliminary information, two people were killed and one was injured,” the prosecutor’s office said in a statement. a statement.
kyiv suffers a new Russian attack once morest an electrical infrastructure
Russian forces today launched a new attack on kyiv and hit an electricity supply facility, reported the mayor of the Ukrainian capital, Vitaliy Klitschkó.
“Explosions once more in kyiv in the morning. Desnyan neighborhood. Installation of critical infrastructure. All (emergency) services are in place,” the mayor wrote on his Telegram account.
Klitschko added that these were “two critical infrastructure targets” and assured that the emergency and rescue services are already working on the scene.
“Currently the water and electricity supply services are partially limited in many homes on the left bank of the capital,” he said.