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Russia can no longer be a member of the top UN body, says the Ukrainian president. He also demands that energy deals with the state be ended. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has called for Russia's expulsion from the UN Security Council. "A state that commits war crimes against civilians cannot be a member of the UN Security Council," he said in a video message that he shared on his Facebook page and Telegram channel. "Here is Ukraine. Here is Europe. Here is the year 2022. Evil armed with rockets, bombs and artillery must be stopped immediately. Economically destroyed. To show that humanity can defend itself," Zelenskyy said. A complete blocking of the airspace for Russian missiles, planes and helicopters must be considered. At the peace talks, led by a Ukrainian and a Russian delegation on Monday, he said Ukraine has not yet achieved the desired result. "Russia has presented its positions, counter-arguments have been made by us to end the war....

Russian President Putin has mobilized the world's largest nuclear force. Western and NATO politicians see dangerous "powers set in motion". The United States has criticized the Russian nuclear forces' state of alert. Russian President Vladimir Putin is conjuring up alleged threats "to justify further aggression," White House spokeswoman Jen Psaki told ABC. NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg spoke of Putin's "dangerous rhetoric". The behavior of the Russian president was "irresponsible," Stoltenberg told CNN. A US Department of Defense official said the US had no reason to doubt Putin's order. However, it is unclear how it will be implemented. Putin's step was "unnecessary because Russia has never been threatened by the West or by NATO and certainly not by Ukraine," said the Pentagon representative.  Explosions In Kyiv Putin's order also threatens to escalate the situation because "powers are set in moti...

The fighting for the capital is apparently ongoing. Negotiations should start early in the morning on the border with Belarus. The most important events of the night. The Russian offensive against the Ukrainian capital Kyiv will continue, according to the Ukrainian military. In northern Kiev, the Russian army tried to build a pontoon bridge to cross the Irpin River, the Ukrainian General Staff wrote on Facebook. Another attempt to capture the city of Irpin just before Kyiv was unsuccessful. According to a report by the State Information Service of Ukraine, there have been several explosions in the metropolises of Kiev and Kharkiv. Before that, it had been quiet in the capital for several hours. According to the information service, a rocket is said to have hit a residential building in the Ukrainian city of Chernihiv, not far from the border with Belarus. The information could not be independently verified. According to the media, talks about a possible peace solution between the warri...

If Russia attacks a NATO country, all members would have to fight. It doesn't look like that. Nevertheless, an occupation of Ukraine would mean permanent tension.  So now to the North and Baltic Seas instead of off the coast of Lebanon.  In Western Europe, politicians, experts and the military are increasingly warning of a conflict between NATO and Russia. They fear that Russia's expansion plans may not end at Ukraine's western border. For example, former British General Sir Richard Shirreff, who was NATO's Deputy Supreme Commander from 2011 to 2014, is calling on the West to take vigorous action against Russia. After the country's invasion of Ukraine, he also believes a war between the NATO allies and Russia is possible. On Thursday, NATO activated its defense plans for Eastern Europe. The 30 member states are thus preparing for the fact that the Russian army could advance to the borders of the alliance. After all, Ukraine, which Russia could occupy permanently, bo...

Belgium supports Ukraine with 3,800 tons of fuel oil and weapons    Belgium wants to support Ukraine with weapons and fuel oil. "Ukraine has asked Belgium for large quantities of fuel to supply its troops," Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo wrote on Twitter. 3,800 tons of heating oil will be delivered.    "Belgium will also supply 2,000 machine guns to the Ukrainian army," he wrote. In addition, Belgium will send 300 soldiers to Romania. Russian government accuses Ukrainian government of rejecting peace talks The Russian government has accused the Ukrainian government of rejecting peace talks, thereby justifying the continuation of the attacks. "Since the Ukrainian side refused to negotiate in principle, the advance of the main Russian forces resumed this afternoon according to the operational plan, " Russian government spokesman Dmitry Peskov said, according to the Interfax agency. Initially, there was no confirmation from the Ukrainian side. Vladi...