Ukraine regarded Russia’s decision to withdraw troops from the city of Kherson on the orders of Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, as well as the speech of the commander of operations in the region, Sergei Sorovikin, who admitted that this was not an “easy” decision, but a “game”. , Russian.
The Russian Defense Minister ordered the withdrawal of Russian troops from the right bank of the Dnieper in the Ukrainian Kherson region, which includes the capital of the region of the same name, which has been witnessing a Ukrainian counterattack for several weeks.
In a Ukrainian response, Kyiv said it saw “no sign” of Russian troops withdrawing from Kherson, which Moscow has occupied since the first days of its military units’ invasion of the neighboring country.
“We don’t see any signs that Russia is leaving Kherson without a fight, part of the Russian (forces) are still in the city” in southern Ukraine, Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said, believing that Moscow’s statements on television are nothing more than as “theatrical”.
In his daily speech, Zelensky said: “The enemy does not give us gifts and does not give – gestures of goodwill – we all win,” adding: “Therefore, we move forward with great caution, without emotion and without unnecessary risk, in order to liberate all our land” to minimize losses.” Next week, the UN General Assembly is expected to vote on a bill submitted by Ukraine, Canada, Guatemala and the Netherlands, which provides that Russia must compensate Ukraine for the damage caused as a result of “deliberate unacceptable actions.”
At the scene, the Russian news agency Sputnik reported yesterday that the Russian FSB had prevented a terrorist attack at an administrative facility in the Kirovsky district of Yekaterinburg, and the organizer had been detained.
According to the press service of the FSB in the Sverdlovsk region, as a result of a joint special operation of the FSB of Russia in the Sverdlovsk region and military counterintelligence agencies, a 47-year-old Russian citizen who was preparing to commit a criminal act was detained in an administrative institution of the Kirovsky district of Yekaterinburg. Military commissariat.
The press service clarified that practical measures were taken at the detainee’s place of residence, five home-made incendiary devices were found and confiscated.
In turn, the FSB clarified that “being a supporter of organizations and movements recognized as terrorist and extremist in our country, he planned by his actions to sow panic among the local population and thereby destabilize the work of city and regional authorities.”
Lavrov to head Russian delegation at age 20
The press attache of the Russian Embassy in Indonesia, Alexander Tomakin, told RIA Novosti that the Russian delegation at the G20 summit, which will be held on November 15-16 on the Indonesian island of Bali, will be headed by Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov. , and the diplomat told the agency: “The Russian delegation will be headed by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov,” stressing that Russian President Vladimir Putin can participate in the G20 summit via the Internet.
“Work is underway on the format for the participation of Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, he can take part in the summit via video link,” the diplomat added. Earlier, the press secretary of the President of Russia Dmitry Peskov, when asked whether President Putin would go to the G-20 and APEC, told reporters that various formats for Russia’s participation in the G-20 and APEC were being discussed, and a decision would be made these days.
Erdogan: Confidence stands behind Putin’s agreement to resume “grain”
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the success of the reopening of the Black Sea grain export deal was due to what he called “respect and mutual trust between him and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.”
Earlier, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that there is no need to sign a new deal, it will be extended with the consent of the parties, and Cavusoglu told reporters: “The term of the food agreement in Istanbul is four months, and in the event that the parties do not object, the agreement will be extended and there is no need to conclude a new agreement, and the export of Russian fertilizers is part of the agreement reached. The Russian side has some concerns that their demands will not be met, and now our diplomacy is working to eliminate these concerns.”