On the 733rd day of the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian war, the Ukrainian General Staff announced the battle losses of the Russian army (including Russian local, enterprise, and separatist groups) in the past 24 hours as follows: "eliminated" 880 Russian troops, with a total of 41 Russians070,000 people "exterminated"; The ratio of the number of wounded and killed in the Russian army is about 1:1. Destroyed 13 tanks, 37 armored vehicles, 2 air defense systems, 1 rocket launch system, 26 fuel tankers and logistics heavy-duty vehicles, 2 sets of special equipment (mainly electronic warfare equipment door artillery, 26 drones, 3 missiles.
On the second anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the commander-in-chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Shirsky said that Ukraine is confident of victory. At the same time, a number of Western leaders, including EU President Ursula von der Leyen, said they would continue to resolutely support Ukraine. He also said that when thousands of columns of Russian invaders poured in from all directions, when thousands of rockets and bombs fell on our country, no one in the world believed that we would survive, but Ukraine did! Ukraine is determined to fight for every inch of our country, while acknowledging that last summer** did not bring the desired results. In addition, Ukraine has signed a bilateral security guarantee agreement with Italy.
On the second anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, a new round of aid has erupted. International organizations such as the European Union, NATO, and the G7, as well as Western countries such as the United States, Britain, France, and Germany, have either issued statements, or provided aid funds and ammunition, indicating their resolute support for Ukraine and fighting Russia to the end! Yesterday, Zelensky** announced that Canada and Italy have signed a security assistance agreement with Ukraine. "In 2024, the 10-year security agreement signed with Canada will allocate more than $2.2 billion in macro fiscal and defense assistance," Zelenskyy said on X. ”
In Washington, more than a thousand people held Ukrainian flags and called on the US authorities to continue to support Ukraine, saying that Ukraine's victory is very important for all Americans.
Former ECB President Mario Draghi called on EU countries to make large-scale investments in response to the current changes in the geopolitical landscape of the world. In particular, it is necessary to increase defense spending. Zelensky met with the delegation of the Swedish Ministry of Defense, thanked them for their recent military assistance of 700 million euros, and discussed the possibility of joint production of ** equipment.
Canada will allocate 1 to UkraineC$6.9 billion (about 1.)US$300 million) for reconstruction and development projects. Canada will provide Ukraine with a total of more than $2 billion in aid this year. Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo, who came to Kyiv with the Prime Ministers of Italy and Canada, also announced in Kyiv that military aid to Ukraine this year will exceed 1 billion euros.