(Oslo/Paris/Brussels Comprehensive Electric) Norwegian intelligence agencies warned that Russia currently occupies the upper hand in Russia because China, North Korea and other countries with more soldiers and materials for Russia.
The Director of the Norwegian Intelligence Agency Stevenson pointed out on Monday (February 12) with other security departments that Kiev need a large number of Western military assistance to reverse the disadvantages."In this war, Russia is currently in a more favorable position compared to a year ago, and gradually occupies an advantage."
He pointed out that the Russian mobilized army is about twice as much as more than Ukraine. Moscow's ability to deal with sanctions is also better than expected.Maintain combat capabilities in the year. "
Stevenson said Russia has received military support from North Korea, Iran, White, and China.China does not supply weapons to Russia, but provides "machines, vehicles, electronic products and parts" required for the Russian arms industry.
He emphasized that Ukraine requires obtaining ammunition, long -range weapons, air defense systems, tanks and fighters.Norway, Denmark and the Netherlands have agreed to provide F-16 fighters to Ukraine.
The Norwegian Minister of Defense Gram said: "Norway and Europe must be ready to bear more responsibilities to ensure the safety of themselves and allies."
Ukraine: Russia's first hypersonic missiles hit Kitamu
Preliminary analysis of Ukraine showed that Russia attacked Kiev with the Zircon hypersonic missile last week. This is the first time in the past two years of Russia and Ukraine, which constitutes a new challenge to the Ukraine air defense system.
Lu Wen, director of the Institute of Kenfu Academic Sciences, said in social media that the Institute preliminary analysis of the missile fragments left by Russia launched the attack on the 7th of this month, and found that "the characteristic element that is consistent with the 3M22 vermiculite missileThe components and fragments of the engine and the steering device have specific marks. "
Russia said that the range of missiles reached 1,000 kilometers, and the speed of flight was nine times.Previously, military analysts pointed out that the ultra -high speed speed of this missile means that it has the ability to combat large, depth and solid targets, and significantly shorten the response time of enemy air defense systems.
EU plans to increase sanctions to support Russia's companies
The European Union plans to implement trade restrictions on more than 20 companies, three of which are located in mainland China and one in Hong Kong. These companies are accused of supporting Russia's war in Ukraine.If it is finally implemented, this will be the first time since the outbreak of the Russian and Ukraine war, the EU has sanned Chinese companies for the first time.
The draft documents seen by Bloomberg shows that in addition to the above -mentioned companies, India, Sri Lanka, Serbia, Kazakhstan, Thailand, and Turkey also have a company on the list.The European Union has previously implemented trade restrictions on more than 620 companies, and almost all of these companies are located in Russia.The European Union prohibits European companies from conducting transactions with companies on the list.
The European Union also passed a resolution on Monday that financial institutions that were required to hold more than 1 million euros of the frozen Russian central bank's assets must deposit the surplus generated by these assets into an independent account.This takes the first step for the EU's use of these funds to rebuild Ukraine.