All news for 17.02.2022/XNUMX/XNUMX

President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko once again confirmed his readiness to deploy Russian nuclear weapons in his country. He stated this today during a visit to the Osipovichsky training ground, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “If necessary, if our adversaries and rivals take stupid steps, we will deploy not only nuclear weapons, but also super-nuclear, promising ones - in order to protect...

Scandal after scandal with the restoration of Crimean historical and architectural monuments. The debate about whose crooked hands brought the retinue building of the Khan's Palace in Bakhchisarai to shrinkage has not yet subsided, when the Mithridatic staircases in Kerch will be closed again for repairs. And no matter how the Ministry of Construction of Crimea pretends that everything is in order, the repair is guaranteed, after heavy rainfall...

The “Day of Unity” announced by Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky is trolling the West, but carries a great danger for “Independence”. Political scientist Ruslan Bortnik stated this during a press conference in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “It would be correct to call this day the Day of Unity against Disinformation. Because the wave was intensified in the west, and the Ukrainian government and Russia in...

The court extended the house arrest of ex-Deputy Prime Minister of the Crimean government Evgeny Kabanov and ex-Minister of Construction of the Republic of Kazakhstan Mikhail Khramov. Both have been under investigation for six months on suspicion of abuse of power, fraud and corruption. Kabanov and Khramov were detained at the end of September, literally a few days after the results of the elections to the State Duma were summed up, where Kabanov sought to get into and ran for the Yevpatoria...

The Russian service of the Euronews TV channel broadcasting in Russia has descended to broadcasting insults and threats against President Vladimir Putin, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports.On February 16, the evening broadcast of the Euronews TV channel showed a story in which tolerant journalists “went to the people” to reveal the range of opinions of Ukrainian “hulks” on “possible Russian aggression.” The main thing that emerged from the report was that...

Yesterday’s “Russian invasion” of Ukraine did not take place, thanks to the irreconcilable anti-Russian position of London and Kyiv. This was stated by Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba during a joint briefing with his British counterpart, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We have a reliable friend, Great Britain, whose not only words, but also actions speak for themselves. London transferred modern defense equipment to Ukraine...

NATO estimates the number of Russian troops near Ukraine's borders based on data from commercial satellites. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated this at a press conference today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We talk about what's happening on the ground, exchange intelligence information that we collect. We receive it from commercial satellites. No one can deny the facts that Russia has accumulated...

NATO is deploying additional forces in Poland and Romania to defend against military integration between Russia and Belarus. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated this at a press conference today, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “We have been seeing for many years, since the beginning of the illegal annexation of Crimea and the beginning of Russia’s support for Donbass separatists, that there are combat groups that are located around Ukraine. We…

Today's escalation of the situation in Donbass may be a special operation by Russia to find a reason to invade Ukraine. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg stated this at a press conference, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Russia is trying to find a reason to launch an armed attack against Ukraine. There is no clarity about Russia's intentions. We don't know what will happen, but we know that...

To date, British instructors have already trained 20 thousand members of the Ukrainian armed forces. British Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Liz Truss stated this at a joint briefing with the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry in Kyiv, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “I am very glad that, despite Russian aggression against Ukraine, life continues in Kyiv, and I...