The war in Ukraine is entering a fourth month as Russia steps up its offensive on the last pocket of resistance in the eastern Lugansk region.
6:41 am | Russia is preparing a law abolishing the age limit for enlisting in the army
Russia is preparing the removal of an age limit for joining the army, according to the agenda for Wednesday in the Duma, the lower house of the Russian parliament, a text tabled in the midst of an offensive against Ukraine.
6:37 | Ill-gotten gains in France: a complaint targets Russian personalities “close to Putin”
The anti-corruption NGO Transparency International (TIF) announced in a press release on Tuesday that it had filed a complaint in Paris, in particular for acts of “laundering” targeting possible ill-gotten gains in France by “businessmen and senior officials close to Vladimir Putin”.
READ | 3 months of war, the Lugansk region almost completely invaded
The war in Ukraine enters its fourth month on Tuesday, as Russian troops focus their offensive on the last pocket of resistance in the Lugansk region of Donbass.
3h25 | EU embargo on Russian oil possible ‘within days’, says Berlin
A European embargo on Russian oil is possible “within a few days”, estimated the German Minister of Economy Robert Habeck, while the subject does not currently have the necessary unanimity within the Twenty-Seven .
READ | To Wimbledon or not? The question divides
We are at Roland-Garros, most of the first round matches of the main draw have been played. But it is however Wimbledon which has been on everyone’s lips since Friday and the joint announcement of the ATP and the WTA stipulating that no ranking points would be awarded this year to the All England Club.
READ | My disturbing National Patriots Day
“At noon yesterday, Serge Sasseville loudly played the national anthem of Ukraine in front of the Russian consulate in Montreal.” Guy Fournier’s chronicle
