787 days ago, Russia's armed invasion of Ukraine began. Semyon Yeremin, a war correspondent for the Russian daily “Izvestia”, died on Friday in south-eastern Ukraine as a result of a drone attack, Reuters reported, citing the daily's statement. We summarize what has happened in recent hours in and around Ukraine.
> Defense ministers of NATO countries agreed to supply Ukraine with more military aidincluding air defense systems, said the head of the Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, on Friday.
> Semyon Yeremin, a war correspondent for the Russian daily “Izvestia”, died on Friday in south-eastern Ukraine as a result of a drone attack, Reuters reported, citing the daily's statement.
> The House of Representatives will consider four bills. These are: packages aid for Ukraine, Israel and the Indo-Pacific, as well as bills to confiscate Russian assets and potentially ban TikTok. Friday's vote paved the way for the adoption of the bill on Saturday.
Attack on Chernihiv DSNS of Ukraine/Facebook
> Politico assessed that House Speaker Mike Johnson decided to unblock the issue of aid to Ukraine for, among other reasons alarming reports American intelligence. The portal also pointed to the role of Donald Trump in this issue and his meeting with President Andrzej Duda.
> If the US does not send weapons, Ukraine may lose the war by the end of the year, he warned CIA chief William Burns. He added that the lack of support may lead to a situation in which Vladimir Putin will be able to dictate conditions.
> President Andrzej Duda argued during a seminar on transatlantic security in Vancouver that NATO must increase its military potential and defense spending to 3%. GDP. According to Duda, the most realistic Ukraine's victory scenario in war is to ensure its combat capabilities in a thoughtful and effective way.
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