Blast reported in Russian city of Belgorod leaves ‘huge’ crater; Zelenskiy calls on Nato to give timeframe for Ukraine accession
Russian authorities reported an explosion in the city of Belgorod near the border with Ukraine late Thursday,
“There is not a single objective barrier to the political decision to invite Ukraine into the alliance and now, when most people in Nato countries and the majority of Ukrainians support Nato accession, is the time for the corresponding decisions,” he said. Volodymyr Zelenskiy has asked Mexico for its support to organise a summit with Latin American countries
in the wake of the French leader’s recent remarks on Taiwan and the European security relationship with Washington. Referring to Macron’s push for China to play a role in forging a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine, a statement from his office said: “China had a role to play in contributing, in the medium term, in ending the conflict in accordance with the principles and aims of the United Nations charter.
The Financial Times has reported that a leaked US intelligence report shows that China refused a request from the Wagner mercenary group for weapons.
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