Zelensky calls for new sanctions against Russia
In his daily speech broadcast Thursday night, Volodymyr Zelensky says that after more than 140 days of war, “new sanctions against Moscow are needed as soon as possible.”
The United States will not ban the sale of agricultural equipment in Moscow
The United States said on Thursday it would not ban farm equipment sales to Russia, again denying Moscow’s claims that Western sanctions were at the root of the global food crisis.
The Treasury Department, in an official document on sanctions exemptions, said it would not stop US transactions related to the production, sale or transportation of farm equipment.
In keeping with previous rules put in place after the Feb. 24 invasion, Treasury also said it would not ban agricultural products such as fertilizers or medical devices and covid-19 tests.
23 killed in new Russian attacks in Vinnytsia, UN chief “horrified”
The UN secretary general said he was “horrified” and the EU denounced new “atrocities” after the Russian attacks on a town in central Ukraine that left at least 23 dead, an “open terrorist act” for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
In Vinnytsia, a city far from the front lines, far west of the capital Kyiv, images released by Ukraine’s Emergency Situations Service showed dozens of charred bodies and a ten-story building devastated by the explosion and fire that followed.
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Source: BFM TV