The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate Kyrylo Budanov does not believe that Russia will surrender and that Ukraine will be able to hold a “victory parade in Moscow.”
September 18, 2023
The Ukrainian authorities are strapped for cash as the fighting drains the country’s coffers, reports the Wall Street Journal.
September 18, 2023
Wang is in Russia for four days for “strategic security consultations”, Chine’s foreign ministry said.
He will meet his Russian counterpart, Sergey Lavrov, and the two will discuss “issues related to a settlement in Ukraine” and Asia-Pacific security, Moscow confirmed.
Wang met with the White House National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan in Malta over the weekend, USA officials said Sunday. The pair “conducted frank, substantive and constructive strategic communication on stabilizing and improving Sino-US relations”, Beijing declared in a statement.
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