The Russian invasion of Ukraine began 934 days ago. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with US President Joe Biden at the White House to discuss lifting restrictions on the use of Western missiles to strike deep into Russia. “The coming weeks could be crucial for Ukraine and it is very important that we support them,” Starmer said. Here's what happened in and around Ukraine over the past 24 hours.
> Ukraine and Russia On Friday, they carried out another, 56th exchange of prisoners on the border with Belarus. The Ukrainian side handed over 49 people to the opposing side. The President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that the Russians had handed over the same number of Ukrainian prisoners.
> The International Committee of the Red Cross reported that three of its employees were killed and two injured in eastern Ukraine. The employees were killed in the village of Virolubivka, which fell under Russian control. artillery fire.
> British Prime Minister Keir Starmer during a meeting with the President USA Joe Biden at the White House, he discussed lifting restrictions on the use of Western missiles to strike deep into Russia. “The coming weeks could be crucial for Ukraine and it is very important that we support them,” Starmer said.
> Head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski he said in Kiev that Poland is considering delivery of additional equipment to Ukraineincluding possibly MiG-29 aircraft. He also mentioned that Polish PT-91 Twardy tanks were spotted in the offensive of the Ukrainian armed forces in the Kursk region.
> Ukraine should be able to attack targets on Russian soil, regardless of the threats of the Russian dictator Vladimir Putinthat it would mean war with NATO, said the Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
> Russia started last year production of a new drone long-range attack helicopter called Harpia-A1, which was used in war in Ukraine. It uses a Chinese engine and other parts to produce these machines, Reuters reported, citing two sources from a European intelligence agency and documents it has seen.
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