Recap – “20 minutes” takes stock for you every night on the progress of the conflict in Ukraine. This Friday, 1.164th day of conflict, Moscow resumed its strikes against the backdrop of diplomatic warming between Trump and Zelensky
Have you missed the latest events on the war in Ukraine? 20 Minutes Get the point for you every night. Between strong statements, advances on the front and the results of the fighting, here is the essentials of this Friday, May 2, 1.164th day of the conflict.
The fact of the day
Moscow recruits wide. In addition to the North Korean soldiers “used” to boost Ukrainians outside the Russian Koursk region, here are young Togolese have just been captured on the front. At least that is what Lomé asserts, in a press release. The Togolese Foreign Ministry specifies that “the majority of these compatriots, in particular young students, would have left Togo as part of alleged scholarships offered by structures presenting themselves as based in Russia”. He therefore urges citizens “to verify the authenticity of scholarship offers above all commitment, and to get closer to the competent services or any other ministry concerned […] To obtain reliable and secure information before any departure abroad, in particular for Russia ”. Last March, the Martin Luther King (MMLK) movement, one of the very active human rights organizations in Togo, had already alerted the authorities to the case of a young Togolese student captured on the battlefield and imprisoned in Ukraine.
-In addition, the Greek authorities have announced that they have arrested a “building painter” of Georgian origin (…)
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