Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says while in Istanbul. and European Union to overcome obstacles to Russian food and fertilizers reaching world markets, U.N.
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu attend the international military-technical forum Army-2022 in the Moscow region on Aug. Reuters reports the Turkish Finance Ministry said Elitas had stressed Turkey's deep economic and political relations with both Russia and Ukraine but also assured Adeyemo that Ankara would not allow any violation of the sanctions. They also discuss efforts to implement and enforce sanctions against Russia. Deputy Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo tells Turkish Deputy Finance Minister Yunus Elitas in a call, according to a U.S. Russian entities and individuals are attempting to use Turkey to evade sanctions, U.S. It was the second drone incident at the headquarters in three weeks and followed explosions at a Russian airfield and ammunition depot on the peninsula this month.ġ1:45 p.m. In Crimea, which Russia annexed from Ukraine in 2014, Russian authorities say local air defenses shot down a drone above the headquarters of the Russian Black Sea Fleet in Sevastopol. Russia shot down Ukrainian drones in Crimea, while Ukrainian officials said Russian forces pressed ahead with efforts to seize one of the few cities in eastern Ukraine not already under their control, the Associated Press reports. "We can expect more geopolitical contestation in the Asia-Pacific," he said, adding that Singapore would try its best to avoid being caught up in the "major power rivalry." Worsening U.S.-China relations are making it "almost impossible" to work together on pressing global issues like climate change, pandemics and nuclear proliferation, he said, speaking at the city-state's national day rally.Ĥ:45 a.m. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong says tensions between the United States and China and the Russia-Ukraine war affect Asia-Pacific security. "I confirm that Ukraine, of course, had nothing to do with this because we are not a criminal state, like the Russian Federation, and, moreover, we are not a terrorist state," Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak says. Investigators say they are considering "all versions" when it comes to establishing who was responsible for Darya Dugina's death, while Russia's Foreign Ministry speculates of a link to Ukraine, which Kyiv denies. Russian authorities are investigating a suspected car bomb attack outside Moscow that killed the daughter of Alexander Dugin, an ultranationalist ideologue who advocates Russia absorbing Ukraine. Meanwhile, artillery shells rain down overnight on Nikopol, a city lying across the Dnipro River from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, cutting power to 3,000 residents and spurring fears of a nuclear accident.Ģ:00 a.m. 24 also will mark 31 years of Ukraine's independence from Soviet rule, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for vigilance in a nightly video address, saying Moscow could try "something particularly ugly." Local authorities say Ukrainian defenses shot down two of the cruise missiles while three hit agricultural targets, but there were no casualties.Īug. Russian missiles hit targets near the city of Odesa, a Ukrainian Black Sea port and grain export hub, as the war heads for the six-month milestone on Wednesday. Entries include material from wire services and other sources.ģ:24 a.m. Note: Nikkei Asia decided on March 5 to temporarily suspend its reporting from Russia until further information becomes available regarding the scope of the revised criminal code. Russian military relies on Western, Asian tech components: studyĪll my friends are gone: A young Ukrainian in Kharkiv Indonesia's Arsari ships grain from Ukraine, RussiaĬhina and Russia step up bid to challenge U.S. Russia's war leaves Europe with China rail route dilemma Meanwhile, rising geopolitical risk and volatile energy and financial markets are rocking Asia.įor all our coverage, visit our Ukraine war page.
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