EU says accelerating delivery of support to UkraineApril 16, 2022 - 15:52 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell has said that the bloc is close to accelerating the delivery of support to Ukraine. Borrell said early on Saturday, April 16 that he spoke to Ukraine's Deputy Prime Minister Olha Stefanishyna, Minister of Defense Oleksii Reznikov and Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba. "The EU is in close contacts with Member States to accelerate the delivery of essential support to Ukraine," Borrell said in a tweet. Officials in Kyiv and the western city of Lviv reported explosions early Saturday, a day after Russia warned that it would step up strikes on Ukraine’s capital, the Washington Post reported. Moscow has threatened renewed attacks on Kyiv in retaliation for purported Ukrainian attacks on Russian territory or assets. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Viva-MTS: Tech solutions to modernize infrastructure of border village The border village has been the focus of Viva-MTS and the Foundation for the Preservation of Wildlife and Cultural Values since 2015. Ucom's fixed network launched in Artashat To mark this occasion, the company has introduced a special offer exclusively for Artashat residents. “By Your Side”: IDBank's new support program for displaced Artsakh citizens IDBank is launching a long-term social support program for forcibly displaced Artsakh residents. The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization. |