On Sunday, the President of Ukraine will hold a virtual meeting with the “Big Seven”.
On the eve of May 9, leaders of the G7 countries , which includes the United States, Britain, France, Germany, Japan, Canada and Italy, will hold a meeting in solidarity with Ukraine. The latest events of the Russian-Ukrainian war and the necessary collective efforts to support the country are on the agenda. The meeting will be virtually attended by President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, according to The Guardian, citing the White House. its military aggression.
Sanctions are likely to be discussed during the meeting: imposing additional restrictions on Russian oligarchs and companies, as well as preventing them from evading them.
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“The continuing G7 unity is in our collective response, including by imposing significant costs on Putin's war,” a US National Security Council spokesman said. <> The date of the meeting was also chosen not by chance – on the eve of May 9, Victory Day, which is widely celebrated in Russia. Putin is going to traditionally address Russian citizens on the occasion of celebrating the victory in World War II. Presumably, his speech could sound dangerous signals to the world.
Earlier, the President of Ukraine invited German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to visit Ukraine on May 9.
However, no mass events are planned in this country. , The National Security and Defense Council warns of possible mass shelling on May 8-9 throughout Ukraine.
