Ukraine
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The United States, Israel and Ukraine are negotiating the delivery of up to eight Patriot air defense systems to Kiev. Experts note that if the air defense system is handed over to Kiev, it will significantly increase the country's defense capabilities. Still, the wary occupation government fears that Israel's involvement in the talks on aid to Ukraine could worsen its relations with Russia.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin made several statements regarding the war in Ukraine while speaking at a press conference following the results of his trips to North Korea and Vietnam. For example, Putin said that the withdrawal of Russian troops from the occupied territories, as demanded by Ukraine, "apparently will never happen." The desire of Western politicians to strategically defeat Russia on the battlefield can only force the Kremlin to go to the extreme.
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Oybek Smadiyarov, the representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan, informed that the neighboring country could not participate in the peace summit held in Switzerland due to the tight schedule of international events. Answering the question about the possibility of official Astana joining the final declaration, he added that "since he did not participate in the summit, he cannot say anything about it." For information, representatives of more than 90 countries and four organizations participated in the summit held in Burgenstock, Switzerland. 80 out of 92 countries signed the communiqué. Representatives of China and Russia did not participate in the summit.
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The peace summit on Ukraine in Switzerland ended with the signing of the Burgenstock Declaration. The exact content of the final declaration has not been disclosed. However, Swiss President Viola Amherd responded to this question by saying that "food security must not be turned into a weapon under any circumstances, attacks on merchant ships, civilian ports and transit routes, all deported and illegally displaced Ukrainian children and other illegal detentions said that Ukrainians who were taken should be returned to their homeland. He also touched on the issue of ensuring the safety of atomic energy and nuclear facilities.
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From February 2022, when the war in Ukraine began, to May 2024, more than 2,652 foreign companies were opened in the country. 274 of these companies or 10.1% of the total number of Uzbek investors took the second place after Turks.
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At a meeting with the heads of leading news agencies, Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke about the situation in Gaza and called what is happening there not a war, but the complete annihilation of the civilian population. At the same time, the Russian leader assessed the actions of Hamas as subversive.
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The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, stated that despite the fact that the Central Asian countries are neutral in the war, they are "more inclined towards the Russian Federation because they are afraid of the Kremlin". Kazakhstan responded to this.
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As a result of the attack of the Russian troops on the construction hypermarket in Kharkiv, the number of people killed has reached 15. According to information, 43 people were injured and 16 people were missing.
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19 people were killed in one day as a result of Ukrainian troops shelling the Russian city of Belgorod. 3 of the victims died in direct attacks, while 15 died as a result of the collapse of the entrance hall of the 10-story building. Also, 27 people were injured.
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The President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyi, arrived in Turkey on an official visit. He met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan behind closed doors in Istanbul. After the meeting, the leaders of both countries made a statement for journalists. Main points in the statement.