The US president rejects China's initiative for peace in Ukraine

US President Joe Biden rejected China's initiative to negotiate and conclude a peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. A statement to this effect was made by the leader of the White House in an interview for ABC. Joe Biden claims that that plan only benefits the Russian side.

Russia has suspended oil deliveries through the section of the Drujba pipeline to Poland

The supply of Russian oil through the section of the Drujba pipeline to Poland has been stopped, a representative of the Polish oil refining company PKN Orlen announced on Saturday, reports Reuters, quoted by Agerpres.

Turkey struck by new tremors from magnitude 5.2 earthquake

An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 has shaken the central Anatolian Turkish province of Niğde, the Kandilli earthquake monitoring centre said on Saturday.

Joe Biden confirms that he will run for a new presidential term

Joe Biden, the oldest American president in office, confirmed on Friday that he intends to announce his candidacy for the second presidential term in 2024, but not immediately, writes AFP, quoted by Agerpres.

EU approves 10th package of Russia sanctions on anniversary of invasion

The European Union, after hectic last-minute haggling, has approved a tenth package of Russia sanctions on the anniversary of Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, the Swedish EU presidency said late on Friday, Reuters reports.

Nicu Popescu denies the information presented by the Russian MFA regarding the Transnistrian region: "It is not true"

The Minister of Foreign Affairs from Chisinau, Nicu Popescu, publicly denies the information presented today by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation regarding the alleged provocations by the Ukrainian armed forces on the Transnistrian segment of the state border of the Republic of Moldova with Ukraine. The head of diplomacy from Chisinau declares that it "it is not true" and reiterates, in the context, the need for the unconditional and transparent withdrawal of Russian military forces from the region.

The US is planning a 300 million dollar aid for the Republic of Moldova to be able to respond "to the urgent needs created by Putin's war"

The United States plans to announce on Friday $300 million in aid to the Republic of Moldova to help Chisinau reduce its energy dependence on Russia, as well as €250 million in aid to strengthen Ukraine's energy infrastructure in the wake of the Russian attacks, informs Digi24.ro.

The US will provide Ukraine with new military aid worth $2 billion

Washington will grant a new tranche of military aid to Ukraine, worth 2 billion dollars. The announcement comes amid the marking of one year since the start of the Russian invasion, reports AFP and Reuters, quoted by Agerpres.

Ukraine, a year of war // Joint statement of EU leaders: "We will ensure that Ukraine triumphs"

The UN General Assembly has approved a non-binding resolution that calls for Russia to end hostilities in Ukraine and demands the withdrawal of its forces, Euronews reports.

OSCE PA meeting in Vienna, marked by the controversy over the participation of Russian delegates

The Russian invasion of Ukraine will be the main topic of the two-day meeting of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly, an event that opens today in Vienna and is marked by the controversy over the participation of Russian delegates.

Russian Su-25 military plane crashes in Belgorod Region, pilot dies

A Russian Su-25 ground attack plane crashed while returning to its airfield in the Belgorod Region, Russia’s Defense Ministry reported on Thursday, TASS reports.

António Guterres at the UN: “The war in Ukraine is an affront to the collective conscience”

The UN General Assembly held this Thursday a special session on the war in Ukraine in which the mobilization of the European Union stands out, with the presence of 25 foreign ministers from the bloc and the head of European diplomacy, Josep Borrell, who will also speak on Friday at the Security Council meeting on the conflict, EFE reports.