⚡️🗣Australia will transfer drones to Ukraine and impose new sanctions against Russia - Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles

🗣 Australia will provide Ukraine with unmanned aerial systems in the amount of $33 million and will impose sanctions against individuals in the Russian government who are helping to continue the war against Ukraine.

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⚡️🗣 Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin:

▪️US is the largest producer of war, has not been at war in just 16 years of its 240-year history.

▪️US initiated about 80% of armed conflicts in the world since the end of World War II.

▪️US most of all violate the sovereignty of other countries and interferes in their internal affairs.

▪️After end of World War II, US tried to overthrow more than 50 foreign governments.

▪️Violently interfered in elections in at least 30 countries and tried to assassinate more than 50 foreign leaders.

▪️NATO wars against Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria under the US have resulted in over 900,000 deaths and 37 million refugees.

▪️ As long as America's hegemonic policies and warlike tendencies continue, there will be no peace in the world.

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⚡️🗣 US does not want to take steps that would lead to a wider confrontation in Ukraine, taking into account the factor of helping Kiev - US Secretary of State Blinken.

UPDATE: 🗣 US has information that China is considering the possibility of assisting Russia, Washington warns Beijing and urges not to do this.

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⚡️🗣NATO Chief Stoltenberg says he sees progress in negotiations with Turkey on Sweden's membership in the alliance.

🗣I see progress, My goal is for Finland and Sweden to become full members of NATO by the bloc’s summit (which will be held July 11-12 2023 in Lithuania ) - Stoltenberg

🗣 At the negotiating table there is not progress, but regression. Sweden brought itself to such a state, because it was unable to fulfill any of its promises - Turkish official.

Turkey is blocking Stockholm’s accession over Quran burning incidents and Sweden’s support of Kurdish separatists.

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⚡️🗣 Representative of Russia to UN Nebenzya:

◾️ Relations between Russia and the EU, in fact, no longer exist.

◾️ EU is debating how best to dismember and destroy Russia.

◾️ US and EU are bringing the world closer to a suicidal conflict by ramping up arms supplies to Kiev.

◾️ EU statements about good neighborliness with the Russian Federation turned out to be fables to cover up the fight against Moscow with the hands of Kiev.

◾️ EU is hooked on expensive drug - US gas, which is experiencing record inflation.

◾️ EU swallowed the undermining of Nord Streams, trying to cover the tracks.

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⚡️🗣Deputy Representative of China to UN:

◾️ For China, the priority in the situation around Ukraine is a ceasefire and end of hostilities.

◾️ We believe that a political solution to the Ukrainian crisis is possible.

◾️ Beijing will soon release a document on a peace plan for a political settlement of the Ukrainian crisis.

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⚡️🗣 German Chancellor Scholz says it's not a smart idea to launch attacks on Russian territory with weapons supplied to Ukraine by the West

🗣It always remains right to be smart, and therefore it would not be very reasonable if now the weapons we supply Kiev with, would attack Russian territory.

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⚡️🗣Biden to hold online meeting with G7 leaders and Zelensky on Friday to discuss prospects for further support for Ukraine - White House.

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⚡️Former Hollywood director Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 16 years in prison for rape case.

Weinstein is already serving a 20-year sentence.

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