![]() ![]() We also strengthened NATO’s Eastern Flank, made it clear that we’ll defend every inch of NATO territory, and I say it again-the commitment of the United States to NATO’s Article 5 is rock solid.” “And your friendship and leadership has meant a great deal. “I remember you and I talked-I think I said it to you, I know I said that Putin is making a mistake-he was looking for the Finland-ization of NATO, he got the NATO-ization of Finland, and hopefully Sweden,” Biden said. It is not yet clear whether the dam was deliberately attacked or whether the breach was the result of structural failure. The dam was occupied by Russia at the time of its collapse. Some more context: This comes after the collapse of the much larger Nova Kakhovka dam last week. Kyiv and Moscow have traded accusations over the dam’s destruction, without providing concrete proof that the other is culpable. Novodarivka is one of several villages in the area that the Ukrainians have claimed in recent days amid offensive operations along several points of the frontlines in southern Ukraine. ![]() On Tuesday, the Ukrainian military said Russian forces had blown up a small dam at a reservoir near the village of Novodarivka in the Zaporizhzhia region, leading to flooding on both banks of Mokri Yaly River. "They are now blowing up small hydraulic structures in various settlements every day," Dudar said, adding that the results were not large-scale and affected the agricultural land of one or two villages, according to Ukraine’s Military Media Center. From the date of delivery of such a summons, it is prohibited to travel abroad. Moreover, in April 2023, Russia adopted a package of amendments to the law "On military duty and military service." The amendments creation of a digital register of those liable for military service and introduced electronic summonses, which are considered received from the moment they are posted in the personal account on the State Services. Some more context: Russia has experienced a significant outflow of men fleeing war, especially since the announcement of partial mobilization in September 2022. The law also establishes the grounds under which the passport can be withdrawn, for example, if there is a suspicion it contains false information, is issued on the basis of forged documents, or is recognized as unsuitable. Under the new law, a travel passport becomes invalid if it has been lost, expired, or if the owner has changed personal data - such as name, gender, date or place of birth. Russian citizens discharged from military service in the FSB -the Federal Security Service - would have to give up their travel passports for storage for up to five years from the date of dismissal from military service.ĭiplomatic or service passports could be recognized as invalid if not returned without a good reason within five working days after the completion of a business trip, the law states. If a citizen whose right to leave Russia has been limited has not transferred the passport for storage to the correct government department, the passport can also be canceled. Russian citizens usually have two passports - internal and travel passports. The new law puts strict travel restrictions on Russian citizens who could be conscripted to mandatory military service.Ĭonscripted Russians would have to submit their travel passports to authorities within five business days from the date of being notified “of the decision to restrict the right of a citizen of the Russian Federation to leave," the law said. Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a law Tuesday defining conditions to invalidate Russian travel passports, according to the document published on the government portal website. Gavriil Grigorov/Sputnik/AFP/Getty Images Russian President Vladimir Putin meets with war correspondents in Moscow on June 13. ![]()
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