
News Topical, Digital Desk : Russian President Vladimir Putin has said that peace talks with Ukraine are expected to continue but at the moment the tide of the war is in Russia's favour so the Russian military will not change its position on the war in the near future.
This statement of Putin is important because
Putin's statement is important because US President Trump has given Russia time till August 8 to reach a ceasefire agreement with Ukraine. Without mentioning Trump's deadline, Putin said that the three rounds of talks with Ukraine in recent days have been positive and it is likely to continue in the future as well.
Will also be deployed in Belarus
Putin said Russia has started producing its new hypersonic missile (traveling more than five times the speed of sound) Orshenik and it will be deployed in Belarus by the end of the year. Russia has already tested this missile in the attack on Ukraine in November 2024.
Putin said this in a joint press conference with Belarus President Viktor Lukashenko in St. Petersburg. The Russian airstrike on the capital Kiev in the early hours of Thursday was the biggest and most painful in the three and a half year long Ukraine war. 28 people, including two children, were killed and more than 150 were injured in this attack.
Attacks took place at 27 places
Russia carried out this attack with 309 drones and eight missiles. The process of removing dead bodies and injured people from the rubble of buildings destroyed in the attack on 27 places continues for the second day. Prime Minister Yulia Sviridenko told on X that so far more than 150 injured people have been taken out of the rubble and admitted to hospitals.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that nothing short of a change of power in Russia will reduce the threat of attacks from the region. Even if there is a ceasefire in Ukraine now, Russia's attempts to attack and destabilize regional countries will not stop. Therefore, Western countries should join hands and make efforts to change power in Russia. Whereas US President Donald Trump has described the attack on Kiev as Russia's disgusting behavior with Ukraine.
America will take steps to increase economic pressure on Russia
He has refused to give the timing of the new sanctions to be imposed on Russia. Trump has given Russian President Vladimir Putin time till August 8 to reach a peace agreement with Ukraine. If an agreement is not reached, the US will take steps to increase economic pressure on Russia.
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