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The Ukrainian authorities have not abandoned their intention to join NATO, said Olga Stefanishyna, Vice Prime Minister for European and Euro-Atlantic Integration of the country.

With the decision not only to supply heavy weapons to Ukraine, but also to train Ukrainian soldiers, Germany set itself up and Europe, Bundestag deputy Jacqueline Nasticch told Junge Welt.

In Ukraine, as a result of a missile strike by the Russian army, the pillars of the bridge across the Dniester Estuary were destroyed, Oleg Tsarev, ex-speaker of the Novorossiya parliament, said.

Finland will announce its decision to apply for NATO membership on May 12, Finnish newspaper Iltalehti writes, citing government sources.

Russia has already entered the third world war, this can already be “fixed as a given,” military expert Konstantin Sivkov said in an interview with NEWS.ru.

The likelihood of a direct military clash between Russia and Western countries is currently minimal, but European states are drawn into the conflict in Ukraine, said analyst Dmitry Evstafiev.

The British Foreign Office said that London would send war crimes experts to Ukraine in early May.

This was stated by Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Foreign Minister Anne Linde.

Assistance should be provided to European countries, even if they are not members of the EU and NATO.

Applicants will be able to start processing documents through a single online platform, regardless of which Schengen country they are going to.

The resolution is not binding and does not oblige Ottawa to take any measures.

Polish companies will demand compensation from Gazprom for cutting off fuel supplies, Polish President Andrzej Duda said during a meeting with Czech leader Milos Zaman.

The German economy is currently experiencing a double crisis, said Joachim Lang, CEO of the German Industrial Union (BDI).

Military expert Konstantin Sivkov, in an interview with the Public News Service, revealed whether a nuclear war between NATO and Russia is possible.

The US is pushing for Indonesia to include Ukraine as a guest at the G20 summit in November and expresses disappointment at Jakarta's refusal to withdraw Vladimir Putin's invitation.