Let's pay attention to the latest situation in Russia and Ukraine.
On May 29, local time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky inspected the forward positions of the Ukrainian army in Kharkiv Oblast.According to Ukrainian media reports, this is Zelensky's first trip outside the country's Kyiv Oblast since the start of the special military operation.
Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Ukraine on the phone with Serbian President Vucic on the 29th.The leaders of the two countries discussed important issues in bilateral relations including expanding mutually beneficial economic and trade cooperation.After negotiation between the two sides, Russia will continue to supplynatural gasto Serbia without interruption .
In terms of the battle, the Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov reported on the morning of the 29th that the Russian Aerospace Forces used high-precision long-range missiles to destroy a large arsenal of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said on the 28th that in the Donbas region, the Russian army launched attacks in various directions such as Bonliman and Severo-Donetsk, the purpose of which was to attack Ukraine in Severo-Donetsk and Lisichansk. The army formed a siege.Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov said on the 28th that with the joint actions of the Donetsk Armed Forces and the Russian army, Russia has completely conquered the strategic location and railway hub of the Donetsk region, Dividend Man.
Russian Aerospace Forces Destroy a Large Ukrainian Arms Depot
Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov reported on the morning of the 29th that the Russian Aerospace Forces used high-precision long-range missiles to destroy a large arsenal of the Ukrainian Armed Forces in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast.
In the past day, the Russian side used air-based high-precision missiles to hit Ukrainian 3 command posts, 25 personnel and military equipment concentration areas, 2 artillery companies and a launcher of the "Wasp-akm" air defense missile system and other facilities.
Konashenkov said that since the launch of the special military operation, the Russian army has destroyed a total of 183 Ukrainian aircraft, 128 helicopters, 1,049drones, 325 sets of anti-aircraft missile systems, 3,309 tanks and other armored vehicles, and more than 447 units. Tube rocket launchers, 1722 field artillery and mortars, 3270 special military vehicles.
Ukraine says fighting is fierce in Donetsk
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said on the 28th thatin the Donbas region, the Russian army launched attacks in various directions such as Bonliman and Severo-Donetsk, the purpose of which was to attack Ukraine in Severo-Donetsk and Lisichansk. The army formed a siege.
The Ukrainian State News Agency reported on the 28th that the fighting in the Donetsk region was fierce.In the Luhansk region, after fierce fighting, the Russian army temporarily retreated in some areas.The Russian army is still increasing its troops and equipment in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, trying to surround the Ukrainian army in certain areas.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on the same day that the current situation on the ground is "difficult and indescribable" as Russia intensifies its offensive in eastern Ukraine.However, he also said that Ukraine is working hard to increase the supply of weapons, and the defense of eastern Ukraine is still trying to hold on.
Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Konashenkov said on the 28th that with the joint actions of the Donetsk Armed Forces and the Russian army, Russia has completely conquered the strategic location and railway hub of the Donetsk region, Dividend Man.
Ukrainian Deputy Defense Minister Mariar said in a live TV broadcast on the same day that the news that Russia has fully controlled Bonliman is not true, and she stressed that fierce fighting is still going on in the region.The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said that Russian troops are consolidating the Dividend area they control.
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According to Reuters, a solar power plant in Merefa, Ukraine's Kharkiv region was hit by missiles in the early hours of the 28th local time.No casualties were reported in the attack, but the solar panels were damaged to varying degrees.The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said on the same day that in the past few days, Russia has repeatedly attacked communities and infrastructure near Kharkiv.
Ukrainian Defense Minister Reznikov said on the 28th that Ukraine has begun to receive "Harpoon" anti-ship missiles from Denmark and self-propelled howitzers from the United States.At the same time, he disclosed that the Ukrainian side has begun to receive multiple types of heavy artillery, including the U.S.-made improved M109 self-propelled howitzer with a longer range to enhance the Ukrainian side’s long-range strike firepower.
Russian President Vladimir Putin warned in a phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Scholz on the 28th that the continuous flow of Western weapons to Ukraine risks exacerbating the situation and the humanitarian crisis.
Ukrainian President's website says Zelensky inspects front line in Kharkiv Oblast
Xinhua News Agency, Kyiv, May 29. According to the website of the President of Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky inspected the forward positions of the Ukrainian army in Kharkiv Oblast on the 29th.
Zelensky also inspected the bombed Kharkiv city administrative building, bombed residential buildings and other places, and listened to the Kharkiv State Military Administrator Shinegubov and Kharkiv Mayor Tereho. husband and other officials to report.
At present, 31 percent of Kharkiv Oblast is "temporarily occupied," Sinegubov said.Zelensky advised the Kharkiv state government to analyze the feasibility of repairing the destroyed buildings.
Zelensky: Opposes any alternative to Ukraine joining the EU
On the 28th local time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Dutchnationaltelevision (NOS) on the issue of joining the EU that if European leaders do not want to see Ukraine within the EU, they should make it clear. Inform this.He himself opposes any alternative for Ukraine to join the EU.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks with British Prime Minister Boris Johnson
Discuss issues such as defense cooperation
On the 28th local time, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said through social media that he had a phone call with British Prime Minister Johnson that day.The two sides discussed issues such as defense cooperation, security and fuel supply.
In addition, the two sides also discussed issues such as jointly preventing food crises and lifting port blockades.
Russian President Vladimir Putin Holds Telephone Talks with French and German Leaders
Discuss the situation in Ukraine and global food security
According to the Kremlin, on May 28 local time, Russian President Vladimir Putin had a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Scholz.
The three leaders discussed the situation in Ukraine.During the conversation, Putin reiterated that Russia is open to a renewed dialogue with Kyiv.Putin stressed the dangers of Western arms shipments to Ukraine, warning that it could further destabilize the situation and exacerbate the humanitarian crisis.
The three leaders also discussed global food security issues in detail.Putin said that the real reason for the difficulty in food supply is the wrong economic and financial policies of Western countries and the implementation of anti-Russian sanctions.Russia is ready to help find a plan for the smooth export of grains, including Ukrainian grains from Black Sea ports.Putin said that Russia's increase in the supply of fertilizers andagricultural products(6.57 -0.45%,diagnostic stocks) will help ease the tension in the global food market, but this requires Western countries to lift related sanctions.
It is reported that during the talks, Macron and Scholz expressed the hope that Putin and Zelensky would have direct "serious" negotiations.At the same time, the French and German leaders also told Putin that Russia and Ukraine should cease fire immediately.
The three leaders agreed to remain in touch.
Vucic and Putin call to reach a new "natural gas" agreement
On the morning of May 29, local time, Serbian President Vucic held a telephone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin.Then Vucic said that the two sides talked about a number of topics,the most important being that they reached a new three-year natural gas agreement.
Vucic said, "We will spend a safe winter." He explained to Putin thatSerbia needs more natural gas due toindustrial development needs.Vucic added that after speaking with Putin, he wrote to the head of Gazprom to discuss the new gas volume the next day.Vucic emphasized that Serbia has obtained the best natural gas prices in the whole of Europe.
US, German and French warships arrive at Helsinki dock
According to the Finnish Broadcasting Corporation on May 29, local time, four warships from the United States, Germany and France have arrived in Helsinki, Finland. Among them, American and German warships participated in exercises in the Baltic Sea.
Finnish naval officers told the media that Finland has applied to join NATO, and the visit of the three countries' warships is to show support for Finland.In addition, the Finnish Ministry of Defense said on the 28th that Finland plans to increase the number of international military exercises.
Eastern Finland borders Russia.