The main events of May 21 _LEVI

The main events of May 21

Briefing by Russian Defence Ministry

💥High-precision long-range sea-based Kalibr missiles have destroyed a large batch of weapons and military equipment delivered from the USA and European countries for a grouping of Ukrainian troops in Donbass.

💥Russian air-based missiles near Odessa, at the Odessa Port Plant, have destroyed fuel storages intended for Ukrainian nationalists’ armoured vehicles.

✈️💥Operational-tactical and army aviation have hit 4 command posts, 47 areas of AFU manpower and military equipment concentration, as well as 1 ammunition depot

▫️The attacks have resulted in the elimination of more than 270 nationalists and up to 52 armoured and motor vehicles.

💥Missile troops and artillery have hit 77 command posts, 602 areas of AFU manpower and military equipment concentration, including 1 training camp for AFU special operations forces with personnel in Odessa Region, 43 artillery and mortar units at firing positions, 2 MLRS Grad batteries, 10 ammunition depots and 1 Buk-M1 anti-aircraft system launcher

Mariupol

▫️ Works on demining “Azovstal” have begun.

After demining, the systematic work of assault groups will begin, which should comb the territory of the plant to check if any of the Nazis or foreigners are hiding in some caches, so that later they can’t quietly escape from Azovstal

▫️Pushilin said that the tribunal over the nazis who surrendered from Azovstal is inevitable: this is a request from citizens and society

▫️2439 people [from Azovstal] are in custody, of which 78 are women

Among those taken prisoner from Azovstal, according to preliminary information, are foreigners (Volyna said that too)

Liberated territory

▫️The Moscow government will provide assistance to the Donetsk People’s Republic of the DPR in the restoration of residential buildings and structural enterprises, more than 100.000 people will participate in this work

▫️ Russia sent the first batch of new equipment to the capital of the Luhansk People’s Republic to modernize the gas supply system

▫️ The railway communication of the Donbass republics with Crimea through Kherson and Zaporozhye regions will be resumed as soon as possible

▫️ A Ukrainian saboteur was liquidated in the Kherson region
He transmitted coordinates for launching Tochka-U missiles across the territory of the Kherson region.

Kids in charge of world politics

▫️Biden signed a bill on the allocation of assistance to Ukraine in the amount of about $40 billion

Turkey vs NATO

▫️Finnish parliament speaker Matti Vanhanen said the country cannot agree to change its legal rules over Turkey and extradite “innocent people”

Russian foreign policy

▫️Sanctions against Russia could help achieve $10 billion worth of trade with Thailand, Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said.

▫️Western sanctions are forcing Russia to work with new logistics routes. One of the key places among them is the North-South corridor

The route primarily involves moving freight from India, Iran, Azerbaijan and Russia via ship, rail and road.