the head of the American diplomacy describes as “barbaric” the Russian strikes targeting the Ukrainian infrastructures

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1:48 p.m. : Antony Blinken qualifies as “barbarians” Russian strikes targeting civilian infrastructure in the country. “Over the past few weeks, Russia has bombed more than a third of Ukraine’s energy system, plunging millions into cold and dark”says the US Secretary of State.

(ANDREI PUNGOVSCHI / AFP)

1:33 p.m. : We told you about it earlier. Ursula von der Leyen spoke about the death of “100,000 Ukrainian soldiers”, before the European Commission evokes an “inaccuracy”. Our explanations.

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, during a conference on the reconstruction of Ukraine, October 25, 2022. (CHRISTOPHE GATEAU / DPA)

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12:12 p.m. : “We asked the European Commission where Ursula von der Leyen got this information from”, then commented a spokesman for the Ukrainian presidency, Serhiy Nikiforov. He denounces a number “extremely far from reality”, in an interview with Hromadske media. Only the Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, the Minister of Defense, or the President are authorized to communicate such information, qualified as “sensitive”.

12:11 p.m. : European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said this morning that more than 100,000 Ukrainian servicemen and 20,000 civilians have been killed since the start of the Russian invasion. But this passage was subsequently deleted from the text published on the European Commission’s website. We cannot confirm this figure”, commented the Ukrainian army, questioned by Ukrainskaya Pravda.

10:03 : Russia must pay for its horrific crimes. We will work with the ICC and help set up a specialized court to try Russia’s crimes. With our partners, we will make sure that Russia pays for the devastation it caused, with the frozen funds of oligarchs and assets of its central bank https://t.co/vaI7dqda74

10:03 : The EU will work on the establishment of a special tribunal to judge “the crimes of Russia” in Ukraine, announces the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, responding to a request from kyiv. “Together with our partners, we will ensure that Russia pays for the devastation it has caused, using the frozen funds of the oligarchs and the assets of its central bank”she said on Twitter.

10:25 a.m. : “An immense honor, an immense pride”, rejoices on franceinfo Margaux Benn, Albert-Londres prize for his reports on the war in Ukraine. The Franco-Canadian reporter was rewarded for a series of reports on the war in Ukraine. She takes the opportunity to salute the work of Ukrainian journalists who do not benefit from any “visibility” outside.

08:27 : In kyiv, despite power cuts, the real estate market is holding up thanks to falling rents “from 30 to 50%”. Despite the “black outs” which sometimes last several hours, apartments in the capital are finding takers, with customers taking advantage of falling prices. Tours often take place by candlelight and without an elevator. Franceinfo followed a real estate agent.

(AGATHE MAHUET / RADIO FRANCE

08:26 : “Last time I said three words: guns, guns, guns. This time I have three more words: faster, faster and faster.”

Ukraine calls on the member countries of NATO meeting in Bucharest to speed up the delivery of weapons and electrical equipment in order to help the country, scarred by more than nine months of war, to cope with the damage caused to its energy infrastructure by Russian bombing.


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