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Putin’s Criticism of NATO

In an interview broadcast on Sunday, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused NATO of participating in the conflict in Ukraine.

“They’re sending billions of dollars worth of arms to Ukraine. It’s really participation.”He said in an interview to the Rossiya-1 channel.

Algeria to reopen embassy in Kyiv

Algeria, a traditional ally of Moscow, has decided to reopen its embassy in Kiev, which was closed after the Russian invasion of Ukraine a year ago, the Algerian Foreign Ministry announced on Sunday. Algiers and Moscow have long-standing privileged relations. By 2021, trade between the two countries is expected to reach three billion dollars.

“This decision comes within the framework of protecting the interests of the Algerian state and the national community in this country,” the ministry said in a statement.

The reopening of the embassy, ​​which will be led by a caretaker, will be done “as soon as possible,” the same source said.

Liability of “volatility”.

Russia on Saturday accused the Westerners of “destabilization” G20 Economic Summit in India

According to Moscow, the United States and members of the European Union have tried to achieve this “Black Mail” A paragraph in favor of Ukraine in a joint statement.

Reporting

Ukraine entered its second year of war on Friday, February 24. It has been particularly violent in the Bagmouth region of the Donbass.

Our team of journalists was able to accompany the helicopter pilots above the war zones.

Wagner claims a village north of Bagmut

Yevkhuni Prigozhin, head of the Russian paramilitary group Wagner, said he was captured by his men from the village of Yakutne this Saturday. The area is located on the northern outskirts of Bagmouth.

The capture of Yagidné creates a Russian stranglehold around Bagmouth, a village less than two kilometers from the center of this fortified town. The city of Bakhmaut has become a symbol of the struggle for control of the Donbass region in eastern Ukraine.

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Find out all about the war in Ukraine in this live thread on Sunday, February 26.