The remaining 10% would be allocated to the EU's budget to boost Ukraine's defense industry, Borrell told reporters in Brussels. The official said he would submit the proposal to member states on March 20, ahead of a summit starting the next day.
— The Kyiv Independent (@KyivIndependent) March 19, 2024
The Russian Duma approved the law that will exempt Russian contractees with the MoD from criminal prosecution. The law doesn't cover molesting minors, terrorist activities and treasonous acts. https://t.co/Njn7mmP2gq
— Stanimir Dobrev (@delfoo) March 19, 2024
Upon subsequent serious crimes there will be prosecution taking into account the prior crime that was voided but we have already seen people who return from war not being prosecuted unless they murdered someone or raped minors assaults or fights lead to just a slap on the wrist.
— Stanimir Dobrev (@delfoo) March 19, 2024
A former Wagner Group fighter who was recruited from prison reportedly shot his business associate at a St. Petersburg restaurant on Monday. He then stood up and shot him a few more times on the ground before returning to the table and continuing to eat.https://t.co/NhGXyn4Gnm
— Meduza in English (@meduza_en) March 19, 2024
Russian Spy Chief Says French Military in Ukraine Would Be Priority Target for Russia