Moldova and NATO member Romania have announced that they have summoned Russian ambassadors after the drones attacked the territory. Russia is targeting port infrastructure in southern Ukraine, near the border between Romania and Moldova. “The Shahed drone violated our airspace, and two exploded in our soil, putting Moldova's lives at risk,” as part of the Moscow “crime” war Ukraine, said Romanian President Maia Sandou. According to Moldovan authorities, two drones crashed in the field, and later drone debris was found at the third location. Moldova announced that it would close the Russian Cultural Centre, which opened in 2009, and in 2023 it hired six Russian diplomats. The Socialist Party of the Prokremlin called it “unprecedented provocative and provocative” and “rushphobia.”
In Romania, Russian envoys were also summoned by Bucharest after the radar system identified an air target. Violating airspace and searchers later found a drone fragment, and two drones decided it “Carry the explosives on board.” It was destroyed when they hit the ground. “These illegal and irresponsible attacks must be stopped and Romania reserves the right to take necessary measures,” the Romana Foreign Ministry said in a statement.
There were feelings of anger and betrayal on the streets of central Kiev after Donald Trump called out with Vladimir PutinSean Walker and Artem Mazlin write from Kiev. “Trump doesn't recognize us as an equal party in these negotiations, so there's no certainty that this war will end for us,” said Serhiy, a 34-year-old soldier. “He said it was Putin's doormat.” During his last presidency, and he was skeptical of negotiating with Putin “this bastard,” but “We have to negotiate. However, regarding the conditions of Ukraine. Roman, 20, said it was “clear” that Trump would call Putin and direct contact should have been established previously. “I'm pleased that the parties are beginning to find a common language, but what cost am I scared?”
On the Russian side, “Putin won the first round” won the first round.”a source at the Russian foreign policy facility told Pjotr Sauer. “The direct call with Trump was something Putin had been waiting for.” “Zelensky repeatedly urged Trump to speak to him first before working with Putin. Instead, he said. did the exact opposite,” popular Russian commentator Sergei Markov gratted.
Ukrainian President Voldimir Zelensky said he cannot leave peace talks alone with Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.and Ukraine did not accept the deal it was made. He said so Trump told Russia before Ukraine “uncomfortable”.
Kaja Kallas, the top EU diplomat, said if the deal is made without Ukraine, “Ukrainians will resist and we will support them.” Karas accused Washington of being a “reconciliation” with Russia, claiming that the deal “behind our backs” would not work. “We need Europeans, we need Ukrainians,” she said. “If Ukraine decides to resist, Europe will support that principle. Yes, if the US decides to withdraw, we will be 20% less, but even so, Ukraine defends the principle of sovereignty, territorial integrity. And we're together. ”
German Prime Minister, Olaf Scholzdenies “defined peace” and argued that Russia's victory or the collapse of Ukraine would not lead to peace. On the contrary… this would endanger Europe's peace and stability far beyond Ukraine. Let's go.”