DIRECT. War in Ukraine: Joe Biden expected in Poland, near the Ukrainian border – franceinfo

Find here all of our live #UKRAINE07h29: Absent from the media for two weeks, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reappeared on Russian screens during a teleconference with Vladimir Putin, reports RFI. “The Defense Minister has a lot to do at the moment. This is not the time for media activity,” the Kremlin spokesman justified. Russia. Unknown persons left a pig’s head in front of the apartment of the editor-in-chief of Echo Moscow radio (an independent radio station), and stuck a sticker on his door showing the Ukrainian coat of arms with the anti-Semitic words “Judensau – Jewish pig” , reports a journalist from the Financial Times. 06:57: Joe Biden will meet American soldiers positioned in this region. He will then go to Warsaw, where he will deliver a speech to “hold Russia accountable for its brutal war”, according to the White House. ‘Ukraine. He will be received by the Polish President, Andrzej Duda, at the airport of this city located two and a half hours by road from Lviv, the main city in western Ukraine, where refugees are flocking. (Diego Ravier / Hans Lucas via AFP) 6:23 a.m .: Under the bombing warning sirens in Lviv, a young Ukrainian pianist plays Time by Hans Zimmer. https://t.co/yJMgh7gCVJ06h23: In Lviv, under the sirens of the bombardments, a young Ukrainian pianist played Time by Hans Zimmer, reports the journalist Loup Bureau on Twitter.06h14: The leader of the Russian republic of Chechnya, Ramzan Kadyrov, claims that his forces have taken Mariupol town hall. Information impossible to confirm, however, from an independent source, the Ukrainian army assures that the port city has not yet fallen. (Viktor Antonyuk / SPUTNIK / SIPA) balance sheet of 15,000 inhabitants taken “by force” on board buses, as well as “the confiscation of Ukrainian passports” of inhabitants stuck on the spot. . The Ukrainian authorities denounce the “mass” deportation of inhabitants to Russia. (Maksim Blinov / SPUTNIK / SIPA) 06:18 am: We take stock of the news: • American President Joe Biden is going to Poland today, in a town close to the Ukrainian border. He earlier promised for the first time a “response” from NATO if Russia resorted to chemical weapons in the war. Follow our live. • In Corsica, the village of Cargèse will bury this afternoon the independence activist Yvan Colonna, fatally assaulted by a fellow prisoner while he was serving his sentence for the assassination of the prefect Claude Erignac. • The day after the launch by North Korea with an intercontinental ballistic missile, the UN Security Council is due to meet today. Pyongyang breaks with a moratorium it has observed since 2017 on this type of weapon test. • Italy will not go to the World Cup. A North Macedonia goal in added time eliminated the country (1-0) and canceled the long-awaited play-off final against Portugal.