Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky signed major defense agreements with Germany and France to ensure that his war with Russia will continue to drag on and continue to kill Ukrainians and Russians instead of negotiating for peace.
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IF ONLY WOMEN WERE IN CHARGE THERE WOULD BE PEACE, NOT WAR? BS: VON DER LEYEN WANTS BRUSSELS TO RAMP UP WEAPONS PRODUCTION
Ursula von der Leyen, the head of the European Commission, said the EU needs to come together to ramp up weapon production because the world has become a much “rougher” place.
UKRAINE MP: NO NATO, WE MUST GO NUCLEAR
Alexey Goncharenko, a Ukrainian MP, said Ukraine must obtain a nuclear weapon—or produce one itself—if it stands a chance against Russia.
SCHOLZ: PUTIN CAN WIN IF WEST DOESN’T STAY COMMITTED TO WAR
Olaf Scholz, the German chancellor, penned an op-ed in The Wall Street Journal last week—before a visit to Washington—warning that Russian President Vladimir Putin could emerge victorious in Ukraine if the West does not stay united in its support.
RUSSIA REJECTS U.K.’S WARNING TO CITIZENS TO PREPARE FOR LAND WAR
Russia’s top U.K. diplomat on Saturday rejected Britain’s army head’s warning to the public that it needs to be prepared for a land war and that steps should be taken to “place our societies on war footing” because of the growing risks.
MORE CORRUPTION IN UKRAINE: TOP OFFICIALS STOLE $40M EARMARKED FOR ARTILLERY
Ukrainian officials said Saturday that they exposed officials of the Ministry of Defense and managers of arms supplier Lviv Arsenal who carried out a corruption scheme worth more than $40 million—which was supposed to be used to buy much-needed artillery.