The USA challenges the China’s sovereignty over Taiwan

1 Russia

The Supreme Court of Russia has recognized the Ukrainian armed group «Azov’’ to be a terrorist organization. Most of the meeting was held behind closed doors due to the classified materials. Only the testimony of the experts was available to the journalists. The experts told about the numerous war crimes, done by the ’’Azov’’. The tortures, the killings of civilians, and the shelling of residential areas. From now on, the radicals can be held accountable as organizers and participants of the terrorist activities.

2 Ukraine

The representative of the main Intelligence Directorate of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, Vadym Skibitsky, told to the «Telegraph» that the USA will give Ukraine another 75 thousands of 155mm artillery shells, plus some rockets for the MLRS ’HIMARS’. Ukraine is consulting with the USA while using those weapons. According to him — the USA always has the final word regarding the strikes on the targets with the use of ’HIMARS’. If the USA doesn’t give a green light on a certain target — there is no rocket strike. On 2nd of August the Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman, Maria Zakharova, stated that the attacks on the civilian targets, including the prison in the town of Yelenovka, were greenlighted by the USA. Before the launch of the rockets, consultations took place between the US and the Ukrainian intelligence officials, which would allow the USA to stop any potential attacks if the USA didn’t approve the targets. «There is no need for any other confirmation of the direct involvement of the USA in the hostilities in Ukraine» — Maria Zakharova concluded.

3 China

The Chinese Foreign Minister and the State Councilor, Wang Yi, stated on 2nd of August, during his working tour in the Central Asia that the USA is challenging the Chinese sovereignty over Taiwan. The USA is trying to create an incident in the Taiwan Strait. He added that some US politicians are openly playing with fire on the Taiwan issue. «The American violation of their own obligations on the Taiwan issue is shameful, and can only bring the collapse of the US reputation one step at a time» — he concluded.

4 Ukraine

On 2nd of August the head of the Russian Defense Ministry, Sergei Shoigu, reported about the recent liberation of 6 settlements in the DPR. “After liberating the entire LPR — the DPR is being liberated as well, in a planned manner. Recently, the settlements of Grigorovka, Berestovoye, Stryapovka, Pokrovskoye, Semigorye, and Novoluganskoye have been liberated. The Uglegorsk thermal power plant, the largest such plant in Europe, was liberated as well» — end of quote.

5 Yemen

The Yemeni Ministry of Defense reported about cases of ceasefire violation by the rebels — the ’Belqees’ reported on 2nd of August while citing the ministry. Supposedly, during the 1st and 2nd of August, the rebels violated the ceasefire 271 times. Over the past 48 hours, the rebels shelled the army positions in the provinces of Hodeidah, Taiz, Al-Dali, Abyan, Hajja, Saada, Al-Jawf and Marib. Supposedly the rebels used artillery, kamikaze drones, and small arms.

6 Armenia

On 2nd of August, the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, and the Armenian Prime Minister, Nikol Pashinyan, discussed the implementation of the Nagorno-Karabakh accords during the telephone conversation — the Kremlin press office reported. «Some practical aspects of the implementation of the agreements between the leaders of Russia, Armenia and Azerbaijan on Nagorno-Karabakh, dated on 9th of November, 2020, 11th of January and 26th of November, 2021, were discussed» — end of quote. The leaders of both countries agreed to continue the contacts at various levels. Constantine Reztsov, specially for the ANNA NEWS