05 June 2024 - Ukraine Special Weapons News |
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Ukraine
- Zelenskiy In Qatar For Talks Focused On Return Of Ukrainian Children From Russia RFE/RL 05 Jun 2024 -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrived on June 5 on an official visit to Qatar for talks with the Qatari leader regarding the return of Ukrainian children deported by Russia.
- The President Met with the Amir of Qatar President of Ukraine 05 Jun 2024
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Rishi Sunak Discussed the Global Peace Summit and the Continuation of Defense Cooperation President of Ukraine 05 Jun 2024
Russia
- Putin says Russia could use nuclear weapons if it is threatened VOA 05 Jun 2024 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that Russia could use nuclear weapons if its sovereignty is threatened.
- Putin warns Germany on arms supplies to Ukraine VOA 05 Jun 2024 -- Germany has received a warning from Russian President Vladimir Putin after joining the United States last week and authorizing Ukraine to hit targets on Russian soil along Ukraine's Kharkiv region border using long-range weapons supplied by Germany.
- Putin Threatens To Send Arms To Countries That Could Attack Kyiv's Allies RFE/RL 05 Jun 2024 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin warned on June 5 that Russia could provide advanced long-range weapons to Western adversaries in an "asymmetric" response to Ukrainian missile strikes deep into Russian territory.
- Russian Forces Destroy Foreign Legion Weapon Depots in Ukraine Sputnik 05 Jun 2024 -- Aviation, drones, missiles, and artillery all targeted the Hortitsa operational-strategic grouping of the Ukrainian Armed Forces and Foreign Legion militants.
- Ukraine Loses Up to 545 Soldiers in Fights With Russia's Battlegroup Zapad - MoD Sputnik 05 Jun 2024 -- Russia's Battlegroup Zapad gained better ground over the past 24 hours, while Ukraine lost up to 545 soldiers in clashes, the Russian Ministry of Defense (MoD) said on Wednesday.
- War in Ukraine Began After the 2014 Coup, Not Because of Russia - Putin Sputnik 05 Jun 2024 -- The war in Ukraine began after the coup d'état in 2014, not because of Russia, Russian President Vladimir Putin said during his conversation with the heads of international news agencies on the sidelines of the 27th Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF).
United States
- Biden To Hold Talks With Zelenskiy After Voicing Opposition To Ukraine Joining NATO RFE/RL 05 Jun 2024 -- U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, during a trip to France this week to seek ways to further support Kyiv in its fight against Russia's unprovoked invasion, though not with the NATO membership reassurance that Ukraine is seeking.
- Arizona National Guard Says Can't Meet Ukraine's Plea for More F-16 Training, Space Limited Sputnik 05 Jun 2024 -- An Arizona National Guard spokesperson told Sputnik on Wednesday that its 162nd Wing unit cannot accommodate Ukraine's request to train more of its pilots on F-16 fighter jets because training availability is scarce and multiple other countries have spots reserved throughout the year.
- Pentagon Declines to Comment On Whether Ukraine Has Already Used US Arms to Strike Inside Russia Sputnik 05 Jun 2024 -- Ukrainian forces have been given US "permission" to bomb Russia with the Pentagon explaining that this directive had only just come into effect.
- U.S. won't send military advisors to Ukraine for training purpose: White House People's Daily 05 Jun 2024 -- The United States will maintain its policy of not sending military advisors to Ukraine, a top U.S. national security official said Tuesday.
NATO
United Nations
Foreign Reactions
- Russia constructs false narrative of victimhood: UK statement to the OSCE UK FCDO 05 Jun 2024 -- UK military advisor, Nicholas Aucott, says Russia has chosen to construct a false narrative of victimhood as it attacks its smaller neighbour, stifling debate as the facts around its illegal invasion are unpalatable and laid bare for all to see.
- PM call with President Zelenskyy of Ukraine: 5 June 2024 Gov.UK 05 Jun 2024
- Statement of the Participant Countries of the Ukraine CBRN Information Sharing Initiative (ISI), May 2024 Canada 05 Jun 2024 -- "Established in 2016 as a result of the Russian Federation's occupation of Crimea and as an offshoot of the G7-led Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction, the ISI convenes likeminded countries of the international donor community to meet Ukraine's most urgent radiological and nuclear security needs."
- China's position on Ukraine crisis is promoting talks for peace: FM People's Daily 05 Jun 2024 -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has elaborated on China's consistent position on the Ukraine crisis, stressing that China adheres to promoting talks for peace, and although the conditions for peace talks are not yet in place, China will never stop its efforts for peace.
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